✨ Highlights New sidebar (Bootstrap 5 rewrite) Completely redesigned sidebar based on Bootstrap 5, replacing the navgoco dependency. Improves accessibility, robustness, and consistency across devices. (#379, #380) New page metadata panel Introduces a dedicated metadata panel showing contributors, coordinators, editors, affiliations, and citation info. Reuses contributor card components and adds dedicated Sass variables for metadata styling. (#376, #380) Configurable top navigation search The search bar in the top navigation can now be enabled or disabled via _config.yml (default: enabled). (#372) theme_variables: topnav: search: true Improved national tool & resource listing Tools and resources now list their available instances more clearly, both in popover menus and in the tool table, making national and non-national instances easier to discover and compare. (#378, #392) Cleaner, more consistent UI styling Reduced borders, softer hover states, aligned collapse arrows, and clearer distinction between single- and multi-line sidebar items. (#386, #403) 🔧 Improvements Metadata sorting configuration New _config.yml flags allow sorting entries in the metadata panel: theme_variables: page_metadata: contributors_sort: true coordinators_sort: true editors_sort: true affiliations_sort: true New front matter field: editors Allows defining page editors in addition to authors; displayed in the metadata panel. (#376) --- title: Example Page editors: [John Smith] --- Sidebar & ToC accessibility Collapse controls are keyboard-focusable. (#369) Skip-aside visually hidden button added for assistive technologies. SEO, favicon & documentation New favicon-related metadata and improved SEO documentation. (#393) Related pages documentation improvements. (#368) Added type_img attribute to page mechanics documentation. (#400) 🐛 Bug fixes & robustness Contributor carousel fix Navigation arrows no longer overlay contributor cards. (#383) Sidebar and ToC rendering fixes ToC collapse button no longer appears when no ToC is present. (#374) Improved spacing and alignment for multi-line vs single-line items. (#403) Guards against JS errors when no sidebar is present. Tool & instance listings Empty flag shown for non-country page instances. (#392) 🚨 Breaking changes 🚨 Sidebar implementation replaced The sidebar is now fully based on Bootstrap 5, removing the navgoco dependency. ⚠️ Custom sidebar overrides must be updated. (#379, #380) Sass variables cleanup & behavior changes Removed sidebar variables (multi-level theming): $sidebar-bg $sidebar-color $sidebar-lvl2-* $sidebar-lvl3-* $sidebar-bg-active $sidebar-color-active New / replacement variables: $sidebar-title-bg $sidebar-link-color-active $sidebar-link-bg-active Hover behavior softened for navigation and info tiles: rgba($primary, 0.08) instead of $primary New metadata variables: $page-metadata-bg $page-metadata-link-bg $contr-popover-bg New top navigation variable: $topnav-searchbar ⚠️ Projects overriding Sass variables should review _sass/_variables.scss and update _sass/_custom_variables.scss accordingly. Deprecated configuration contributor-minitiles-page is deprecated and should be removed from _config.yml. Favicon asset changes /assets/img/favicon-96x96.png added android-chrome-*.png replaced by web-app-manifest-*.png Update any hardcoded references. 🧾 Full change list Related_pages documentation improvements by @bedroesb in https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/pull/368 Add ability to disable website search by @bedroesb in https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/pull/372 Refactor page metadata tabs with improved components by @ftabaro in https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/pull/376 Improve navigation by @janslifka in https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/pull/379 Update resource link for research-data.no by @korbinib in https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/pull/382 Fix contributor carousel navigation arrows overlaying cards by @GeertvanGeest in https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/pull/383 List instances of a tool or resource in the popover menu and the tool table by @bedroesb in https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/pull/378 Bump version to 6.0.0 and update dependencies by @bedroesb in https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/pull/384 Speed improvements when instance has lots of tools by @bedroesb in https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/pull/385 Create a more clean look by using less borders by @bedroesb in https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/pull/386 Add links to Galaxy Codex and ELIXIR SMP in README by @bedroesb in https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/pull/387 Introduce new sidebar and page metadata panel by @bedroesb in https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/pull/380 Empty flag when listing non country page instances by @bedroesb in https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/pull/392 Introduce new favicon related metadata + improve SEO metadata tag docs by @bedroesb in https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/pull/393 Fix inconsistent behaviour sidebar when 3 levels deep by @bedroesb in https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/pull/398 Add type_img attribute to page mechanics documentation by @bedroesb in https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/pull/400 Revert 1700px breakpoint of main container by @bedroesb in https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/pull/401 Revert page width change (again) by @bedroesb in https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/pull/402 Better difference between multiline sidebar items and single line sidebar items by @bedroesb in https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/pull/403 New Contributors @ftabaro made their first contribution in https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/pull/376 @korbinib made their first contribution in https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/pull/382 @GeertvanGeest made their first contribution in https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/pull/383 Full Changelog: https://github.com/ELIXIR-Belgium/elixir-toolkit-theme/compare/5.0.0...6.0.0