diff --git a/app/assets/images/.DS_Store b/app/assets/images/.DS_Store
index dc778d51..a709ceac 100644
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diff --git a/app/assets/images/homepage-bg.png b/app/assets/images/homepage-bg.png
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diff --git a/app/assets/images/mm-homepage-bg-image.png b/app/assets/images/mm-homepage-bg-image.png
deleted file mode 100644
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diff --git a/app/assets/images/partner_logos.png b/app/assets/images/partner_logos.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7b1e9441
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diff --git a/app/assets/images/user.png b/app/assets/images/user.png
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index 67239052..e7b41d48
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diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.Backbone.js b/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.Backbone.js
index 0eec6e61..2909f5d8 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.Backbone.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.Backbone.js
@@ -89,10 +89,20 @@ Metamaps.Backbone.Map = Backbone.Model.extend({
         function capitalize(string) {
             return string.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + string.slice(1);
         }
+
+        var n = this.get('name');
+        var d = this.get('desc');
+
+        var maxNameLength = 32;
+        var maxDescLength = 118;
+        var truncatedName = n ? (n.length > maxNameLength ? n.substring(0, maxNameLength) + "..." : n) : "";
+        var truncatedDesc = d ? (d.length > maxDescLength ? d.substring(0, maxDescLength) + "..." : d) : "";
+
         var obj = {
             id: this.id,
-            name: this.get('name'),
-            desc: this.get('desc'),
+            name: truncatedName,
+            fullName: n,
+            desc: truncatedDesc,
             permission: this.get("permission") ? capitalize(this.get("permission")) : "Commons",
             editPermission: this.authorizeToEdit(Metamaps.Active.Mapper) ? 'canEdit' : 'cannotEdit',
             contributor_count_number: '<span class="cCountColor">' + this.get('contributor_count') + '</span>',
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.JIT.js b/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.JIT.js
index dff655ce..6099fd0f 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.JIT.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.JIT.js
@@ -1322,9 +1322,9 @@ Metamaps.JIT = {
 
         var disabled = authorized ? "" : "disabled";
 
-        if (Metamaps.Active.Map) menustring += '<li class="rc-hide"><div class="rc-icon"></div>Hide until refresh</li>';
-        if (Metamaps.Active.Map && Metamaps.Active.Mapper) menustring += '<li class="rc-remove ' + disabled + '"><div class="rc-icon"></div>Remove from map</li>';
-        if (Metamaps.Active.Map && Metamaps.Active.Mapper) menustring += '<li class="rc-delete ' + disabled + '"><div class="rc-icon"></div>Delete</li>';
+        if (Metamaps.Active.Map) menustring += '<li class="rc-hide"><div class="rc-icon"></div>Hide until refresh<div class="rc-keyboard">Ctrl+H</div></li>';
+        if (Metamaps.Active.Map && Metamaps.Active.Mapper) menustring += '<li class="rc-remove ' + disabled + '"><div class="rc-icon"></div>Remove from map<div class="rc-keyboard">Ctrl+M</div></li>';
+        if (Metamaps.Active.Map && Metamaps.Active.Mapper) menustring += '<li class="rc-delete ' + disabled + '"><div class="rc-icon"></div>Delete<div class="rc-keyboard">Ctrl+D</div></li>';
         
 
         if (Metamaps.Active.Topic) {
@@ -1337,6 +1337,8 @@ Metamaps.JIT = {
                          <li class="changeP toPrivate"><div class="rc-perm-icon"></div>private</li> \
                      </ul>';
 
+            menustring += '<li class="rc-spacer"></li>';
+
             menustring += '<li class="rc-permission"><div class="rc-icon"></div>Change permissions' + options + '<div class="expandLi"></div></li>';
 
             var metacodeOptions = $('#metacodeOptions').html();
@@ -1344,6 +1346,11 @@ Metamaps.JIT = {
             menustring += '<li class="rc-metacode"><div class="rc-icon"></div>Change metacode' + metacodeOptions + '<div class="expandLi"></div></li>';
         }
         if (Metamaps.Active.Topic) {
+
+            if (!Metamaps.Active.Mapper) {
+                menustring += '<li class="rc-spacer"></li>';
+            }
+
             // set up the get sibling menu as a "lazy load"
             // only fill in the submenu when they hover over the get siblings list item
             var siblingMenu = '<ul id="fetchSiblingList"> \
@@ -1575,9 +1582,11 @@ Metamaps.JIT = {
 
         var disabled = authorized ? "" : "disabled";
 
-        if (Metamaps.Active.Map) menustring += '<li class="rc-hide"><div class="rc-icon"></div>Hide until refresh</li>';
-        if (Metamaps.Active.Map && Metamaps.Active.Mapper) menustring += '<li class="rc-remove ' + disabled + '"><div class="rc-icon"></div>Remove from map</li>';
-        if (Metamaps.Active.Map && Metamaps.Active.Mapper) menustring += '<li class="rc-delete ' + disabled + '"><div class="rc-icon"></div>Delete</li>';
+        if (Metamaps.Active.Map) menustring += '<li class="rc-hide"><div class="rc-icon"></div>Hide until refresh<div class="rc-keyboard">Ctrl+H</div></li>';
+        if (Metamaps.Active.Map && Metamaps.Active.Mapper) menustring += '<li class="rc-remove ' + disabled + '"><div class="rc-icon"></div>Remove from map<div class="rc-keyboard">Ctrl+M</div></li>';
+        if (Metamaps.Active.Map && Metamaps.Active.Mapper) menustring += '<li class="rc-delete ' + disabled + '"><div class="rc-icon"></div>Delete<div class="rc-keyboard">Ctrl+D</div></li>';
+
+        if (Metamaps.Active.Map && Metamaps.Active.Mapper) menustring += '<li class="rc-spacer"></li>';
 
         if (Metamaps.Active.Mapper) {
             var permOptions = '<ul><li class="changeP toCommons"><div class="rc-perm-icon"></div>commons</li> \
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.js b/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.js
index 0daf6b97..a907df8f 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.js
@@ -1321,7 +1321,12 @@ Metamaps.SynapseCard = {
 
         //if edge data is blank or just whitespace, populate it with data_nil
         if ($('#edit_synapse_desc').html().trim() == '') {
-            $('#edit_synapse_desc').html(data_nil);
+            if (synapse.authorizeToEdit(Metamaps.Active.Mapper)) {
+                $('#edit_synapse_desc').html(data_nil);
+            }
+            else {
+                $('#edit_synapse_desc').html("(no description)");
+            }
         }
 
         $('#edit_synapse_desc').bind("ajax:success", function () {
@@ -3542,7 +3547,9 @@ Metamaps.Listeners = {
             case 69: //if e or E is pressed
                 if (e.ctrlKey){
                     e.preventDefault();
-                    Metamaps.JIT.zoomExtents(null, Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.canvas);
+                    if (Metamaps.Active.Map) {
+                        Metamaps.JIT.zoomExtents(null, Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.canvas);
+                    }
                 }
                 break;
             case 77: //if m or M is pressed
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/application.css b/app/assets/stylesheets/application.css
index 8cd71a74..c51011e3 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/application.css
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/application.css
@@ -520,7 +520,7 @@ input[type="submit"]:active {
     left: 41px;
     z-index: 9999;
     width: 256px;
-    height: 42px;
+    height: 34px;
 }
 .new_topic #topic_name,
 .new_topic .tt-hint {
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ input[type="submit"]:active {
     background: #FFFFFF;
     height: 14px;
     margin: 0;
-    padding: 14px 6px;
+    padding: 10px 6px;
     border: none;
     border-radius: 2px;
     outline: none;
@@ -811,6 +811,7 @@ li.accountInvite span {
 }
 .accountImage {
     background-image: url(user.png);
+    background-size: 84px 84px;
     background-repeat: no-repeat;
     height:84px;
     width:84px;
@@ -1176,6 +1177,14 @@ h3.realtimeBoxTitle {
     color: black;
     box-shadow: 0px 3px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.12), 0 3px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.24);
 }
+
+.rightclickmenu .rc-spacer {
+    width:100%;
+    height:0;
+    border-top:1px solid #EBEBEB;
+    margin: 6px 0;
+    padding: 0;
+}
 .rightclickmenu > ul {
     
 }
@@ -1198,6 +1207,14 @@ h3.realtimeBoxTitle {
     background-color: transparent;
     cursor: default;
 }
+
+.rc-keyboard {
+    position: absolute;
+    top: 6px;
+    right: 12px;
+    color: #757575;
+}
+
 .rightclickmenu > ul > li .rc-icon {
     position: absolute;
     top: 0;
@@ -1596,6 +1613,7 @@ float: left;
 .wrapper div.mapInfoDesc span {
     float: none !important;
     padding-bottom: 10px;
+    word-wrap: break-word;
 }
 .infoStatIcon {
     float: left;
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/base.css b/app/assets/stylesheets/base.css
index c30f88d3..5b0f3439 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/base.css
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/base.css
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ padding: 9px 7px 9px 31px;
 height: 12px;
 width: 198px;
 margin: 0 0 0 0;
-border: 1px solid #BDBDBD;
+border: none;
 outline: none;
 font-size: 12px;
 line-height: 12px;
@@ -946,6 +946,7 @@ font-family: 'din-regular', helvetica, sans-serif;
     background: #424242;
     border-radius:2px;
     margin:16px 16px 16px 19px;
+    box-shadow: 0px 3px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.23), 0 3px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.16);
 }
 
 .mapCard {
@@ -969,8 +970,10 @@ font-family: 'din-regular', helvetica, sans-serif;
 }
 
 .mapCard .title {
+  word-wrap: break-word;
   font-size:18px;
   line-height:22px;
+  height: 44px;
   display:block;
   padding: 0 16px;
   text-align: center;
@@ -1000,11 +1003,11 @@ font-family: 'din-regular', helvetica, sans-serif;
   -webkit-flex: 1;          /* Chrome */
   -ms-flex: 1;              /* IE 10 */
   flex: 1;                  /* NEW, Spec - Opera 12.1, Firefox 20+ */
-   overflow-y:auto;
    padding:0 16px 8px;
    font-family: helvetica, sans-serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 12px;
+   word-wrap: break-word;
 }
 .mCS_no_scrollbar {
   padding-right: 5px;
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/clean.css b/app/assets/stylesheets/clean.css
index 24a659fc..bca46825 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/clean.css
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/clean.css
@@ -213,16 +213,16 @@
     outline: none;
     font-size: 14px;
     line-height: 14px;
-    background: #FFFFFF; 
+    background: #F5F5F5; 
     font-family: 'din-medium', helvetica, sans-serif;
 }
 .sidebarSearch .tt-dropdown-menu {
     top: 40px !important;
     background: #F5F5F5;
     width: 472px;
-    overflow-y: visible;
+    overflow-y: auto;
     overflow-x: visible;
-    box-shadow: 0 1px 1.5px rgba(0,0,0,0.12), 0 1px 1px rgba(0,0,0,0.24);
+    box-shadow: 0 10px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.19), 0 6px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.23);
 }
 
 .autoOptions #mapContribs { 
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@
     display: table-cell;
     vertical-align: middle;
     height: 32px;
-    padding: 0 8px;
+    padding: 0 18px 0 28px;
 }
 .sidebarSearch .tt-suggestion .icon {
     width: 32px;
@@ -338,18 +338,16 @@
     display: table-cell;
     vertical-align: middle;
     padding: 0 0 0 8px;
-    max-width: 70px;
+    width: 70px;
 }
 .sidebarSearch .tt-dataset-topics .topicIcon {
     width: 32px;
     height: 32px;
-}
-.sidebarSearch .tt-dataset-topics .tt-is-under-cursor .topicIcon,
-.sidebarSearch .tt-dataset-topics .tt-is-under-mouse-cursor .topicIcon {
     margin: 0 auto;
 }
 .sidebarSearch .tt-dataset-topics .metacodeTip {
     display: none;
+    margin: 0 auto;
 }
 .sidebarSearch .tt-dataset-topics .tt-is-under-cursor .metacodeTip,
 .sidebarSearch .tt-dataset-topics .tt-is-under-mouse-cursor .metacodeTip {
@@ -362,7 +360,7 @@
     text-align: center;
 }
 .sidebarSearch .tt-dataset-mappers .tt-suggestion .icon {
-    margin: 4px 9px 4px 4px;
+    margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;
 }
 .sidebarSearch .tt-dataset-mappers .resultText {
     width: 150px;
@@ -488,8 +486,7 @@
 }
 
 .sidebarSearch .topicOriginatorIcon .tip {
-    left: 30px;
-    right: auto;
+    right: 30px;
     top: 1px;
 }
 .sidebarSearch .tip {
@@ -512,8 +509,7 @@
 }
 
 .sidebarSearch .mapContributorsIcon .tip {
-    left: 40px;
-    right: auto;
+    right: 40px;
     top: -5px;
     padding-top: 5px;
     padding-bottom: 5px;
@@ -536,7 +532,7 @@
     position: absolute;
     width: 0;
     height: 0;
-    border-right: 4px solid #424242;
+    border-left: 4px solid #424242;
     border-top: 5px solid transparent;
     border-bottom: 5px solid transparent;
 }
@@ -546,20 +542,16 @@
 }
 .sidebarSearch .hoverForTip.addToMap .tip:before {
     right: -4px;
-    border-left: 4px solid #424242;
-    border-right: none;
 }
 
 .sidebarSearch .mapContributorsIcon .tip:before {
-    top: 65px;
-    left: -4px;
-    margin-top: -53px;
+    top: 12px;
+    right: -4px;
 }
 
 .sidebarSearch .topicOriginatorIcon .tip:before {
-    top: 58px;
-    left: -4px;
-    margin-top: -53px;
+    top: 5px;
+    right: -4px;
 }
 
 .sidebarSearch .mapContributorsIcon .mapContributors {
@@ -712,7 +704,7 @@
 /* homepage */
 
 .homeWrapper.homeText {
-    margin-top: 10%;
+    margin-top: 5%;
 }
 
 .fullWidthWrapper {
@@ -724,20 +716,20 @@
 }
 
 .homeWrapper {
-    width: 880px;
+    width: 800px;
     margin: 0 auto;
     color: #424242;
 }
 
 .homeTitle {
-    font-size: 69px;
+    font-size: 63px;
     line-height: 48px;
     text-align: center;
     margin-bottom: 20px;
 }
 
 .homeIntro {
-    font-size: 23px;
+    font-size: 22px;
     line-height: 26px;
     text-align: justify;
     margin: 32px 0 20px;
@@ -759,7 +751,7 @@
 
 .homeWrapper .callToAction {
     float: left;
-    width: 220px;
+    width: 216px;
     padding: 24px 0 24px 24px;
     color: #F5F5F5;
 }
@@ -767,11 +759,11 @@
     font-size: 24px;
 }
 .callToAction p {
-    margin: 16px 0;
-    font-size: 14px;
+    margin: 8px 0 16px;
+    font-size: 13px;
     line-height: 16px;
     font-family: 'din-regular', helvetica, sans-serif;
-    text-align: justify;
+    text-align: left;
 }
 .callToAction a, .callToAction button {
     display: block;
@@ -806,15 +798,16 @@
     background-color: #4fb5c0;
 }
 .callToAction .learnMoreCTA:hover {
-    background-color: #9150bc;
+    background-color: #3d8e8e;
 }
 
 .fullWidthWrapper.withPartners {
-    background: url(homepage-bg.png) no-repeat center -300px;
+    background: url(homepage_bg.png) no-repeat center -300px;
 }
 .homeWrapper.homePartners {
-    padding-bottom: 100px;
-    height: 200px;
+    padding: 64px 0 100px;
+    height: 96px;
+    background: url(partner_logos.png) no-repeat 0 64px;
 }
 
 .github-fork-ribbon-wrapper {
diff --git a/app/views/layouts/_lightboxes.html.erb b/app/views/layouts/_lightboxes.html.erb
index 81461c06..e3b75001 100644
--- a/app/views/layouts/_lightboxes.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/layouts/_lightboxes.html.erb
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
             <div id="rightAboutParms">
                 <p>PRIVATE BETA</p>
                 <p>2.6</p>
-                <p>Aug 31, 2014</p>
+                <p>Nov 29, 2014</p>
             </div>  
             <div class="clearfloat">  
             </div>  
@@ -81,15 +81,15 @@
         <p>Iconography within Metamaps is a distinctive and subtle art. We thank the following creators of icons used throughout Metamaps for the courtesy of sharing their work under Creative Commons licenses:<p>
 
         <h4 id="colophonSectionIndented">System Icons</h4>
-        <p id="colophonLinks"><a href="http://thenounproject.com/r0">Ryan Oksenhorn</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/leonides.dm">Leonides Delgado</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/matheusanturio">Matheus Antúrio</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/nl_menghini">Nicholas Menghini</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/useiconic.com">useiconic.com</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/Icomatic">Icomatic</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/ansteydesign">AnsteyDesign</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/somerandomdude">P.J. Onori</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/Michzen">Michael Zenaty</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/edward">Edward Boatman</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/garrett.knoll">Garrett Knoll</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/misirlou">misirlou</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/DmitryBaranovskiy">Dmitry Baranovskiy</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/waymanate">Nathan Thomson</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/razerk">Alex Auda Samora</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/bernar.novalyi">Bernar Novalyi</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/jeremy.j.bristol">Jeremy J Bristol</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/FivebyFive/">FivebyFive</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/thibault.geffroy">Thibault Geffroy</a>, <a href="http://cargocollective.com/gavinkeech">Gavin Keech</a></p>
+        <p id="colophonLinks"><a href="http://thenounproject.com/r0" target="_blank">Ryan Oksenhorn</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/leonides.dm" target="_blank">Leonides Delgado</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/matheusanturio" target="_blank">Matheus Antúrio</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/nl_menghini" target="_blank">Nicholas Menghini</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/useiconic.com" target="_blank">useiconic.com</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/Icomatic" target="_blank">Icomatic</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/ansteydesign" target="_blank">AnsteyDesign</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/somerandomdude" target="_blank">P.J. Onori</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/Michzen" target="_blank">Michael Zenaty</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/edward" target="_blank">Edward Boatman</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/garrett.knoll" target="_blank">Garrett Knoll</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/misirlou" target="_blank">misirlou</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/DmitryBaranovskiy" target="_blank">Dmitry Baranovskiy</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/waymanate" target="_blank">Nathan Thomson</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/razerk" target="_blank">Alex Auda Samora</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/bernar.novalyi" target="_blank">Bernar Novalyi</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/jeremy.j.bristol" target="_blank">Jeremy J Bristol</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/FivebyFive/" target="_blank">FivebyFive</a>, <a href="http://thenounproject.com/thibault.geffroy" target="_blank">Thibault Geffroy</a>, <a href="http://cargocollective.com/gavinkeech" target="_blank">Gavin Keech</a></p>
 
-        <p>We are also indebted to <a href="http://thenounproject.com/">The Noun Project</a>, an invaluable resource for iconography on the web, and also where many of the above creators' icons can be found.</p>
+        <p>We are also indebted to <a href="http://thenounproject.com/" target="_blank">The Noun Project</a>, an invaluable resource for iconography on the web, and also where many of the above creators' icons can be found.</p>
 
         <h4 id="colophonSectionIndented">Metacodes:</h4>
-        <p id="colophonLinks">Legacy:<a href="http://cargocollective.com/gavinkeech">Gavin Keech</a>, <a href="http://notthisbody.com/">Notthisbody</a><br><a href="http://thenounproject.com/FivebyFive/">FivebyFive</a></p>
+        <p id="colophonLinks">Legacy:<a href="http://cargocollective.com/gavinkeech" target="_blank">Gavin Keech</a>, <a href="http://notthisbody.com/" target="_blank">Notthisbody</a><br><a href="http://thenounproject.com/FivebyFive/" target="_blank">FivebyFive</a></p>
 
         <h4 id="colophonSection">MEDIA</h4>
-        <p>Intro video: <a href="http://notthisbody.com/">Notthisbody</a>, <a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/arts/people-profiles/glenn-stillar">Glenn Stillar</a> <br>Tutorial videos: <a href="http://notthisbody.com/">Notthisbody</a></p>
+        <p>Intro video: <a href="http://notthisbody.com/" target="_blank">Notthisbody</a>, <a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/arts/people-profiles/glenn-stillar" target="_blank">Glenn Stillar</a> <br>Tutorial videos: <a href="http://notthisbody.com/" target="_blank">Notthisbody</a></p>
 
         <h4 id="colophonSection">OPEN SOURCE CREDITS</h4>
 
@@ -110,12 +110,12 @@
         <h4 id="colophonSection">Communication</h4>
         <ul>
             <li>Asana</li>
-            <li>Invision App <a href="http://invis.io/541GCFJRM">*</a></li>
-            <li>Docracy <a href="https://www.docracy.com/userprofile/show?userId=7366">*</a></li>
-            <li>Google Plus <a href="https://plus.google.com/communities/115060009262157699234">*</a></li>
-            <li>Hackpad <a href="http://metamaps.hackpad.com/">*</a></li>
-            <li>Loomio <a href="https://www.loomio.org/g/bu3L1tIW/topos-ffo">*</a></li>
-            <li>Twitter <a href="http://twitter.com/metamapps">*</a></li>
+            <li>Invision App <a href="http://invis.io/541GCFJRM" target="_blank">*</a></li>
+            <li>Docracy <a href="https://www.docracy.com/userprofile/show?userId=7366" target="_blank">*</a></li>
+            <li>Google Plus <a href="https://plus.google.com/communities/115060009262157699234" target="_blank">*</a></li>
+            <li>Hackpad <a href="http://metamaps.hackpad.com/" target="_blank">*</a></li>
+            <li>Loomio <a href="https://www.loomio.org/g/bu3L1tIW/topos-ffo" target="_blank">*</a></li>
+            <li>Twitter <a href="http://twitter.com/metamapps" target="_blank">*</a></li>
             <li>Hipchat</li>
             <li>Google Hangouts</li>
             <li>Vimeo </li>
@@ -123,12 +123,12 @@
             <br>
         <h4 id="colophonSection">Design & Development</h4>
         <ul>
-            <li>Github<a href="https://github.com/metamaps">*</a></li>
-            <li>Pixelapse<a href="https://www.pixelapse.com/poietic/projects/Metamaps.cc/overview">*</a></li>
+            <li>Github<a href="https://github.com/metamaps" target="_blank">*</a></li>
+            <li>Pixelapse<a href="https://www.pixelapse.com/poietic/projects/Metamaps.cc/overview" target="_blank">*</a></li>
         </ul>
       <h4 id="colophonSection">Documentation</h4>
-        <ul><li>Dropbox <a href="https://www.dropbox.com/sh/qqkesm0pmzaihfa/AAAv9aCVZeawUzDXrdM9y3T5a?dl=0">*</a></li>
-        <li>Google Drive <a href="https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B_RQI2WcwEHLckplOHhhdnZkSUE&usp=sharing">*</a></li>
+        <ul><li>Dropbox <a href="https://www.dropbox.com/sh/qqkesm0pmzaihfa/AAAv9aCVZeawUzDXrdM9y3T5a?dl=0" target="_blank">*</a></li>
+        <li>Google Drive <a href="https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B_RQI2WcwEHLckplOHhhdnZkSUE&usp=sharing" target="_blank">*</a></li>
         <li>Toggl</li></ul>
         <br>
       <h4 id="colophonSection">Hosting</h4>
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
        <ul><li>Google Analytics</li></ul>
       <br>
     <h4 id="colophonSection">Support</h4>
-        <ul><li>Uservoice <a href="http://support.metamaps.cc/">*</a></li></ul>
+        <ul><li>Uservoice <a href="http://support.metamaps.cc/" target="_blank">*</a></li></ul>
         
       </div>
         <div class="clearfloat"></div>
diff --git a/app/views/layouts/_templates.html.erb b/app/views/layouts/_templates.html.erb
index d159c855..ef8ea19b 100644
--- a/app/views/layouts/_templates.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/layouts/_templates.html.erb
@@ -50,14 +50,14 @@
   <a href="/maps/{{id}}">
   <div class="permission {{editPermission}}"> <!-- must be canEdit or cannotEdit -->
 	  <div class="mapCard">                                                   
-      <span class="title">                                                  
+      <span class="title" title="{{fullName}}">                                                  
         {{name}}
       </span>  
       <div class="mapScreenshot">
         {{{screenshot}}}
       </div>                                                  
       <div class="scroll">                                                    
-        <div class="desc">                                                    
+        <div class="desc">                                                  
           {{desc}}
           <div class="clearfloat"></div>                              
         </div>                                                                
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
     <div class="result{{rtype}}">
       <div class="topicMetacode">
         <img src="{{typeImageURL}}" class="topicIcon" />
-        <span class="metacodeTip">{{type}}</span>
+        <div class="metacodeTip">{{type}}</div>
       </div>
       <div class="resultText">
         <p class="resultTitle">{{label}}</p>
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
         </div>
         <div class="topicOriginatorIcon hoverForTip">
             <img width="18" height="18" src="{{originatorImage}}">
-            <span class="tip topicOriginator">created by {{originator}}</span>
+            <span class="tip topicOriginator">{{originator}}</span>
         </div>
         <div class="topicPermission {{permission}}">
         </div>
diff --git a/app/views/main/home.html.erb b/app/views/main/home.html.erb
index b6740e17..2c3f173b 100644
--- a/app/views/main/home.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/main/home.html.erb
@@ -18,10 +18,10 @@
                 <img class="homeVideo" src="/assets/video-screen.png" width="560" height="350" />
                 <div class="callToAction">
                     <h3>Who finds it useful?</h3>
-                    <p>Designers, inventors, artists, educators, strategists, consultants, facilitators, organizers, systems thinkers, changemakers, analysts, students, researchers...maybe you!</p>
+                    <p>Designers, inventors, artists, educators, strategists, consultants, facilitators, organizers, systems thinkers, changemakers, analysts, students, researchers... maybe you!</p>
                     <a href="/request" class="requestInviteCTA" data-bypass="true">REQUEST INVITE</a>
                     <a href="/explore/featured" class="exploreFeaturedCTA">EXPLORE FEATURED MAPS</a>
-                    <button type="button" class="button learnMoreCTA">LEARN MORE</button>
+                    <button type="button" class="button learnMoreCTA" onclick="Metamaps.GlobalUI.openLightbox('about');">LEARN MORE</button>
                 </div>
                 <div class="clearfloat"></div>
             </div>