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Content updates to prepare for new homepage launch #208

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New branch to existing multidev test commit
djanelle-mit Aug 10, 2026
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Undoing experiment
djanelle-mit Aug 10, 2026
b7507ff
Swapping featured items stories for lnhu-240
djanelle-mit Aug 10, 2026
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Content updates for lnhu-242
djanelle-mit Aug 10, 2026
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Swapping out one featured story for LNHU-240
djanelle-mit Aug 10, 2026
f8d6196
Search box placeholder style and text plus search label change
djanelle-mit Aug 11, 2026
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style updates to search box placeholder
djanelle-mit Aug 11, 2026
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Removing width change and updating placeholder text to be shorter
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Increment style sheet versions
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Fixed type in link protocol
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5 changes: 3 additions & 2 deletions web/app/plugins/mitlib-multisearch-widget/templates/tab-all-use-v2.php
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<?php
/**
* The "Unified Search" of the search tab for all content - which will search "Search MIT Libraries" (USE).
* This version is designed to trim away surrounding markup so it can be embedded on the new homepage hero.
*
* @package Multisearch Widget
* @since 1.5.0
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?>
<!-- nls state: _<?php echo esc_attr( $nls_enabled ); ?>_ -->
<form id="search-form" action="https://search.libraries.mit.edu/results" method="get" role="search">
<label for="basic-search-main">What can we help you find?</label>
<label for="basic-search-main">Search for books, articles, library services, and more</label>
<div class="form-wrapper">
<div class="search-input-wrapper">
<i class="fa-regular fa-magnifying-glass"></i>
<input id="basic-search-main" type="search" class="field field-text basic-search-input" name="q" title="Keyword anywhere" value="" required="">
<input id="basic-search-main" placeholder="Try a citation, topic, database, etc." type="search" class="field field-text basic-search-input" name="q" title="Keyword anywhere" value="" required="">
<button title="Clear search" aria-label="Clear search" type="button" id="clear-search" style="display: none;">Clear search</button>
</div>
<input id="tab-to-target" type="hidden" name="tab" value="all">
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6 changes: 6 additions & 0 deletions web/app/themes/mitlib-parent/css/v2/pages/home.css
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width: 100%;
padding-left: 46px;
padding-right: 48px;
text-overflow: ellipsis;

&::placeholder {
font-weight: var(--font-weight-regular);
color: var(--color-text-disabled);
}
}

#clear-search {
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion web/app/themes/mitlib-parent/style.css
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/*
Theme Name: MITlib Parent
Author: MIT Libraries
Version: 0.11
Version: 0.12
Description: The parent theme for the MIT Libraries' Pentagram-designed identity.

*/
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30 changes: 15 additions & 15 deletions web/app/themes/mitlib-parent/templates/page-home-v2.php
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<div>
<i class="fa-light fa-file-alt" aria-hidden="true" role="img"></i>
<div class="option-box-content">
<h3><a href="/get-materials">Get materials</a></h3>
<p>Learn how to find, request and get the materials you need</p>
<h3><a href="/get-materials">Learn how to get materials</a></h3>
<p>Find, request and get articles, books, and more</p>
</div>
</div>
<div>
<i class="fa-light fa-book" aria-hidden="true" role="img"></i>
<div class="option-box-content">
<h3><a href="/experts">Discover subject guides &amp; librarians</a></h3>
<p>Resources and expertise for every research interest</p>
<h3><a href="/experts">Discover guides &amp; librarians</a></h3>
<p>Resource and class guides with experts for every subject</p>
</div>
</div>
<div>
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<i class="fa-light fa-messages-question" aria-hidden="true" role="img"></i>
<div class="option-box-content">
<h3>Ask Us</h3>
<p>Get help via email, chat and consultations</p>
<p>Get help via email, live chat with staff, and appointments</p>
<div class="ask-us-links">
<div id="libchat_fa6edc50fe81603743870ca1772bc5b2e7e121436b62ba7da331b9dcabf289c0"></div>
<a href="/ask">All help options</a>
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</div>
</article>
<article class="featured-item side-by-side">
<span class="item-type spotlight">Spotlight</span>
<img src="https://libraries.mit.edu/app/uploads/2026/07/YpeVtugQ.png" alt="A black book cover featuring light blue type reads “National Bestseller, Ted Chiang, Exhalation, Stories, By the author of Stories of Your Life and Others.”"/>
<span class="item-type news">News</span>
<img src="https://libraries.mit.edu/app/uploads/sites/4/2026/06/Rotch_Ext-Night-Hzntl-624x483.jpg" alt="The exterior of Rotch Library at dusk bathed in purple light. Book stacks are visible on multiple floors through the windows."/>
<div class="featured-item-content">
<hgroup>
<h3><a href="https://libraries.mit.edu/mit-reads/">MIT Reads: <em>Exhalation</em></a></h3>
<p>Ted Chiang's science fiction story collection selected by President Sally Kornbluth</p>
<h3><a href="https://libraries.mit.edu/news/future-of-rotch-library-begins-to-take-shape/44423/">Future of Rotch Library begins to take shape</a></h3>
<p>Reimagining spaces for teaching, studying, and data services</p>
</hgroup>
</div>
</article>
</article>
<article class="featured-item">
<span class="item-type service">Service</span>
<div class="featured-item-content">
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</div>
</article>
<article class="featured-item">
<span class="item-type news">News</span>
<span class="item-type service">Service</span>
<div class="featured-item-content">
<hgroup>
<h3><a href="https://libraries.mit.edu/news/future-of-rotch-library-begins-to-take-shape/44423/">Future of Rotch Library begins to take shape</a></h3>
<p>Reimagining spaces for teaching, studying, and data services</p>
<h3><a href="https://libraries.mit.edu/scholarly/">Learn about your options and rights in scholarly publishing</a></h3>
<p>Including open access, copyright, and research funder requirements</p>
</hgroup>
</div>
</article>
</article>
<article class="featured-item">
<span class="item-type resource">Resource</span>
<div class="featured-item-content">
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<div class="events-header">
<div class="events-header-title-paragraph">
<h2>Events &amp; Workshops</h2>
<p>We regularly run classes, workshops, and speaker events</p>
<p>Featured classes, workshops, and speakers events.</p>
</div>
<a class="button secondary" href="https://libraries.mit.edu/news/events/">See all events</a>
</div>
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