What’s changed?
A variety of new features have been implemented, as well as fixes and improvements impacting the display, authoring, and editing experiences:
New Features
- The Content Spotlight is now available in two versions. Spotlight - Landscape behaves like the original Content Spotlight, while the Spotlight - Portrait is suited for vertical, portrait-style images.
- Spotlight Blocks include a new dial, allowing you to select a background color based on your site’s Theme.
- YaleSites Starter Kit allows new sites to launch with a collection of demo content, which includes pages, menus, metadata, and site settings designed to empower users and speed up the creation process. A helpful head start for creating your new site.
- A new text style variation, Emphasized, offers a larger, stronger text treatment to provide a visual boost to introductory text.
- A new header variation, Focus Header, combines a full image landing page with a single level of navigation.
- Header Settings now appear in the Settings dropdown.
Fixes and Improvements
Display
- Disabled links in Quick Links content field (resolves link display issue).
- Added ability to choose between center or left alignment for Callouts.
Authoring Experience
- Set all dials in blocks as required.
- Added clarity to soft limit field maxlength text.
- Updated dashboard to have links to resources and help email.
- Installed and enabled anchor_link module to create anchor links in the WYSIWYG.
- Default content section deletion bug fix.
- Fixed WYSIWYG growing indefinitely.
- Manage Settings access bug fixed.
Profile
- Added permissions for Site admins and Platform admins to add/edit/delete affiliation terms.
- Updated Profile image and text displays in mobile.
Media
- Image generation failures resolved: images uploaded greater than 3840x2160 (4k resolution) will be resized to that resolution to prevent failure.
- Fixed an image resolution issue in Profile banner and Views block.
- Ability to upload RTF documents.
Events
- Condensed Events now show the date of the event, not the event creation date.
Views
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Pagination now shows for Views blocks on sites.
Search
- Added full pager to search view instead of mini.
- Added correct display mode for Profile content type in search results.
Documentation Updates
- Updated custom module README files.
- Included data model best practices in the developer README file.
Performance Improvements
- Set Google Analytics to be scoped to subdomains: resolves the 400 Bad Request – Request Header Or Cookie Too Large issues that some users were experiencing.
- Theme settings (Levers) errors cleaned up.