f4d967492fedb59d2e528cf196e35c1da248ae96
lrnassar
  Fri Oct 2 07:15:47 2026 -0700
Quarterly pennant cleanup: removing New/Updated pennantIcons released before July 2026 (strVar, nmd, promoterAi, primateAi, mpra, varaico). No RM.

diff --git src/hg/makeDb/trackDb/human/trackDb.ra src/hg/makeDb/trackDb/human/trackDb.ra
index 67435e4ea2b..dab1b7f4cb2 100644
--- src/hg/makeDb/trackDb/human/trackDb.ra
+++ src/hg/makeDb/trackDb/human/trackDb.ra
@@ -150,31 +150,30 @@
 group phenDis
 visibility hide
 color 0,100,0
 type bigBed 9 +
 release alpha
 mouseOverField trait
 bigDataUrl /gbdb/$D/bbi/phegeni.bb
 urls studyId=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/projects/gap/cgi-bin/study.cgi?study_id=$$ geneId1=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/?term=$$%5Buid%5D geneId2=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/?term=$$%5Buid%5D analysisId=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/projects/SNP/gViewer/gView.cgi?aid=$$ catalogId=https://www.ebi.ac.uk/gwas/search?query=$$
 
 track varsInPubs
 shortLabel Variants in Papers
 longLabel Genetic Variants mentioned in scientific publications
 superTrack on
 group phenDis
 type bed 3
-pennantIcon Updated red ../goldenPath/newsarch.html#062526 "Updated Varaico Variants and Varaico Variants (suppl) tracks to Release 3 Jun. 25, 2026"
 
         track mastermind
         shortLabel Mastermind Variants
         longLabel Genomenon Mastermind Variants extracted from full text publications
         release alpha
         visibility dense
         type bigBed 9 +
         urls url=$$
         bigDataUrl /gbdb/$D/bbi/mastermind.bb
         noScoreFilter on
         exonNumbers off
         mouseOver <b>Variant</b>: $name<br>  <b>Gene</b>: $gene<br> <b>Linkout</b>: <a href="$url" target="_blank">$_mouseOver</a><br> <b>Article count 1</b>: $mmcnt1<br> <b>Article count 2</b>: $mmcnt2<br> <b>Article count 3</b>: $mmcnt3
         itemRgb on
         filter.mmcnt1 0
         filter.mmcnt2 0
@@ -229,47 +228,45 @@
         bigDataUrl /gbdb/$D/pubs2/pubtatorDbSnp.bb
         noScoreFilter on
         exonNumbers off
         itemRgb on
         parent varsInPubs pack
         urls pubmedIds="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/$$"
         mouseOver $name found in ${numPubmedIds} PubMed articles
         html varsInPubs
 
         track varaico
         shortLabel Varaico Variants
         longLabel Varaico Variants extracted from full text publications, titles, and abstracts
         visibility dense
         type bigBed 9 +
         bigDataUrl /gbdb/$D/bbi/varaico.bb
-        pennantIcon Updated red ../goldenPath/newsarch.html#062526 "Updated Jun. 25, 2026"
         noScoreFilter on
         exonNumbers off
         # itemRgb on
         dataVersion release 3 (20260527)
         parent varsInPubs pack
         urls outlink="$$" selectedPmid="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/$$" rgene="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/$$"
         mouseOver <b>$hgncSymbol $variantOrigStrs</b> in: $author ($journal, $year) - $title <br> <b>Number of publications:</b> $articlesCount <br> <b>Variant Effect:</b> $variantEffect
         html varaico.html
 
         track varaicoSuppl
         shortLabel Varaico Variants (suppl)
         longLabel Varaico Variants extracted from Supplementary Data
         visibility dense
         type bigBed 9 +
         bigDataUrl /gbdb/$D/bbi/varaicoSuppl.bb
-        pennantIcon Updated red ../goldenPath/newsarch.html#062526 "Updated Jun. 25, 2026"
         noScoreFilter on
         exonNumbers off
         # itemRgb on
         dataVersion release 3 (20260527)
         parent varsInPubs pack
         urls outlink="$$" selectedPmid="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/$$" rgene="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/$$"
         mouseOver <b>$hgncSymbol $variantOrigStrs</b> in: $author ($journal, $year) - $title <br> <b>Number of publications:</b> $articlesCount <br> <b>Variant Effect:</b> $variantEffect
         html varaico.html
 
 track caseControl
 compositeTrack on
 shortLabel Case Control
 longLabel Case Control Consortium
 group phenDis
 visibility hide