diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/Metamaps.ServerData.js.erb b/app/assets/javascripts/Metamaps.ServerData.js.erb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..86c8d2b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/Metamaps.ServerData.js.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+/* global Metamaps */
+
+/* erb variables from rails */
+Metamaps.ServerData = Metamaps.ServerData || {}
+Metamaps.ServerData['junto_spinner_darkgrey.gif'] = '<%= asset_path('junto_spinner_darkgrey.gif') %>'
+Metamaps.ServerData['user.png'] = '<%= asset_path('user.png') %>'
+Metamaps.ServerData['icons/wildcard.png'] = '<%= asset_path('icons/wildcard.png') %>'
+Metamaps.ServerData['topic_description_signifier.png'] = '<%= asset_path('topic_description_signifier.png') %>'
+Metamaps.ServerData['topic_link_signifier.png'] = '<%= asset_path('topic_link_signifier.png') %>'
+Metamaps.ServerData['synapse16.png'] = '<%= asset_path('synapse16.png') %>'
+Metamaps.ServerData['sounds/MM_sounds.mp3'] = '<%= asset_path 'sounds/MM_sounds.mp3' %>'
+Metamaps.ServerData['sounds/MM_sounds.ogg'] = '<%= asset_path 'sounds/MM_sounds.ogg' %>'
+Metamaps.ServerData.Metacodes = <%= Metacode.all.to_json.gsub(%r[(icon.*?)(\"},)], '\1?purple=stupid\2').html_safe %>
+Metamaps.ServerData.REALTIME_SERVER = '<%= ENV['REALTIME_SERVER'] %>'
+Metamaps.ServerData.RAILS_ENV = '<%= ENV['RAILS_ENV'] %>'
+Metamaps.ServerData.VERSION = '<%= METAMAPS_VERSION %>'
+Metamaps.ServerData.BUILD = '<%= METAMAPS_BUILD %>'
+Metamaps.ServerData.LAST_UPDATED = '<%= METAMAPS_LAST_UPDATED %>'
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/application.js b/app/assets/javascripts/application.js
index 051edc8b..d669012a 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/application.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/application.js
@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@
//= require jquery-ui
//= require jquery_ujs
//= require_directory ./lib
-//= require ./src/Metamaps.Erb
//= require ./webpacked/metamaps.bundle
+//= require ./Metamaps.ServerData
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.Erb.js.erb b/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.Erb.js.erb
deleted file mode 100644
index 57f26c98..00000000
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.Erb.js.erb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-/* global Metamaps */
-
-/*
- * Metamaps.Erb.js.erb
- */
-
-/* erb variables from rails */
-window.Metamaps = window.Metamaps || {}
-Metamaps.Erb = {}
-Metamaps.Erb['REALTIME_SERVER'] = '<%= ENV['REALTIME_SERVER'] %>'
-Metamaps.Erb['RAILS_ENV'] = '<%= ENV['RAILS_ENV'] %>'
-Metamaps.Erb['junto_spinner_darkgrey.gif'] = '<%= asset_path('junto_spinner_darkgrey.gif') %>'
-Metamaps.Erb['user.png'] = '<%= asset_path('user.png') %>'
-Metamaps.Erb['icons/wildcard.png'] = '<%= asset_path('icons/wildcard.png') %>'
-Metamaps.Erb['topic_description_signifier.png'] = '<%= asset_path('topic_description_signifier.png') %>'
-Metamaps.Erb['topic_link_signifier.png'] = '<%= asset_path('topic_link_signifier.png') %>'
-Metamaps.Erb['synapse16.png'] = '<%= asset_path('synapse16.png') %>'
-Metamaps.Erb['import-example.png'] = '<%= asset_path('import-example.png') %>'
-Metamaps.Erb['sounds/MM_sounds.mp3'] = '<%= asset_path 'sounds/MM_sounds.mp3' %>'
-Metamaps.Erb['sounds/MM_sounds.ogg'] = '<%= asset_path 'sounds/MM_sounds.ogg' %>'
-Metamaps.Metacodes = <%= Metacode.all.to_json.gsub(%r[(icon.*?)(\"},)], '\1?purple=stupid\2').html_safe %>
-Metamaps.VERSION = '<%= METAMAPS_VERSION %>'
-Metamaps.BUILD = '<%= METAMAPS_BUILD %>'
-Metamaps.LAST_UPDATED = '<%= METAMAPS_LAST_UPDATED %>'
diff --git a/app/views/explore/active.html.erb b/app/views/explore/active.html.erb
index 0ca442e5..e6e2a3a6 100644
--- a/app/views/explore/active.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/explore/active.html.erb
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@
# %>
diff --git a/app/views/explore/featured.html.erb b/app/views/explore/featured.html.erb
index 806b2fac..9396ebdc 100644
--- a/app/views/explore/featured.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/explore/featured.html.erb
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@
# %>
diff --git a/app/views/explore/mapper.html.erb b/app/views/explore/mapper.html.erb
index 68792f47..bf3e73c0 100644
--- a/app/views/explore/mapper.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/explore/mapper.html.erb
@@ -5,14 +5,14 @@
# %>
diff --git a/app/views/explore/mine.html.erb b/app/views/explore/mine.html.erb
index 8e39c296..21f034c3 100644
--- a/app/views/explore/mine.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/explore/mine.html.erb
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@
# %>
diff --git a/app/views/explore/shared.html.erb b/app/views/explore/shared.html.erb
index 246498a0..0f01fcf0 100644
--- a/app/views/explore/shared.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/explore/shared.html.erb
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@
# %>
diff --git a/app/views/explore/starred.html.erb b/app/views/explore/starred.html.erb
index 825dbf5d..125c3e76 100644
--- a/app/views/explore/starred.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/explore/starred.html.erb
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@
# %>
diff --git a/app/views/layouts/_foot.html.erb b/app/views/layouts/_foot.html.erb
index 1f5ad1c8..e309c65f 100644
--- a/app/views/layouts/_foot.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/layouts/_foot.html.erb
@@ -2,28 +2,13 @@
<%= render :partial => 'layouts/templates' %>
<%= render :partial => 'shared/metacodeBgColors' %>
<%= render :partial => 'layouts/googleanalytics' if Rails.env.production? %>