Platform Updates

Platform updates and new features

Harvard Web Publishing regularly updates the HarvardSites Drupal platform to address issues, maintain and improve stability, and enhance features and functionality. Here we highlight recent new features and feature enhancements and share our platform release notes.

 

1.0.30 Release Information

The next update of the HarvardSites Drupal platform is in progress and is expected to be completed by 8am ET on 9/25. 

 

Updated 9/17/2026

Latest release notes

Platform Update: 1.0.27 Release

Release begun 8/5/2026. Significant functionality in this release includes the following: Reduced vertical padding between components. Top and bottom spacing between components and page layout regions has been reduced from 64px to 48px, creating a subtly...

Platform Update: 1.0.26 Release

Release begun 7/22/2026. Significant functionality in this release includes the following: Improved logout experience: Clicking the Log out link in the footer now signs users out immediately instead of displaying an unnecessary confirmation page. Drupal...

Platform Update: 1.0.25 Release

Release begun 7/9/2026. Significant functionality in this release includes the following: Admin Notifications: Introduced an in-platform notifications panel that helps site administrators stay informed about important platform announcements. Learn more...

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