diff --git a/helix-query.yaml b/helix-query.yaml
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-version: 1
-# See https://www.hlx.live/docs/setup-indexing.
-
-indices:
-  site:
-    include:
-      - '/mysite/**'
-    exclude:
-      - '**/Document.*'
-    # target: SharePoint URL of your query index, e.g. <shared-folder-url>/query-index.xlsx
-    properties:
-      author:
-        select: head > meta[name="author"]
-        value: |
-          attribute(el, 'content')
-      title:
-        select: head > meta[property="og:title"]
-        value: |
-          attribute(el, 'content')
-      date:
-        select: head > meta[name="publication-date"]
-        value: |
-          dateValue(attribute(el, 'content'), 'MM-DD-YYYY')
-      image:
-        select: head > meta[property="og:image"]
-        value: |
-          match(attribute(el, 'content'), 'https:\/\/[^/]+(\/.*)')
-      description:
-        select: head > meta[name="description"]
-        value: |
-          attribute(el, 'content')
-      category:
-        select: head > meta[name="category"]
-        value: |
-          attribute(el, 'content')
-      topics:
-        select: head > meta[name="topics"]
-        value: |
-          attribute(el, 'content')
-      lastModified:
-        select: none
-        value: |
-          parseTimestamp(headers['last-modified'], 'ddd, DD MMM YYYY hh:mm:ss GMT')
diff --git a/helix-version.txt b/helix-version.txt
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-v7
-