diff --git a/data/templates/standard.xml b/data/templates/standard.xml
index 6b10c88..d1debee 100644
--- a/data/templates/standard.xml
+++ b/data/templates/standard.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <template name="Standard" schemaVersion="1">
   <description>The standard record format used by a majority of players.</description>
 
-  <record type="public" expanded="true">
+  <record type="public">
     <field label="Name"                     type="text" required="true" />
     <field label="Species"                  type="species" required="true" />
     <field label="Subspecies"               type="subspecies" />
@@ -25,14 +25,14 @@
     <field label="Distinguishing Features"  type="textarea" />
   </record>
 
-  <record type="employment" expanded="false">
+  <record type="employment">
     <preamble>This information has been verified by employment agents within the External Affairs department, and any comments, questions, or concerns about the legitimacy of such must be sent in a secure document to the same department.</preamble>
     <field label="Employment History" type="list" />
     <field label="Formal Education"   type="list" />
     <field label="Other Skills"       type="list" />
   </record>
 
-  <record type="medical" expanded="false">
+  <record type="medical">
     <preamble>The following information is protected by doctor-patient confidentiality laws. Do not release without patient's consent.</preamble>
     <field label="Opt-Outs" type="multi-select">
       <option value="no-borg"       label="Do Not Borgify" />
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
     <field label="Psychological Evaluations" type="list" />
   </record>
 
-  <record type="security" expanded="false">
+  <record type="security">
     <preamble>This information has been verified by employment agents within the External Affairs department, and any comments, questions, or concerns about the legitimacy of such must be sent in a secure document to the same department.</preamble>
     <field label="Attitude Towards SCC"  type="textarea" />
     <field label="Attitude Towards Crew" type="textarea" />
diff --git a/src/lib/data/parse.ts b/src/lib/data/parse.ts
index 426979f..da4bc77 100644
--- a/src/lib/data/parse.ts
+++ b/src/lib/data/parse.ts
@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@ export function parseTemplate(xml: string, id: string): Template {
 
 	const records: RecordDef[] = root.record.map((r: any) => ({
 		type: r['@_type'],
-		expanded: r['@_expanded'] === 'true',
 		preamble: r.preamble?.trim(),
 		fields: r.field.map(parseField)
 	}));
diff --git a/src/lib/output.test.ts b/src/lib/output.test.ts
index 4b6ca19..824bfbf 100644
--- a/src/lib/output.test.ts
+++ b/src/lib/output.test.ts
@@ -189,7 +189,6 @@ const testTemplate: Template = {
 	records: [
 		{
 			type: 'public',
-			expanded: true,
 			fields: [
 				{ label: 'Name', type: 'text' },
 				{ label: 'Species', type: 'species' },
@@ -198,7 +197,6 @@ const testTemplate: Template = {
 		},
 		{
 			type: 'employment',
-			expanded: false,
 			preamble: 'This information has been verified by employment agents.',
 			fields: [
 				{ label: 'Employment History', type: 'list' },
@@ -207,7 +205,6 @@ const testTemplate: Template = {
 		},
 		{
 			type: 'medical',
-			expanded: false,
 			preamble: 'Protected by doctor-patient confidentiality.',
 			fields: [
 				{
@@ -220,7 +217,6 @@ const testTemplate: Template = {
 		},
 		{
 			type: 'security',
-			expanded: false,
 			preamble: 'This information has been verified by employment agents.',
 			fields: [
 				{ label: 'Attitude Towards SCC', type: 'textarea' },
diff --git a/src/lib/schema.test.ts b/src/lib/schema.test.ts
index ece1e6f..19b138d 100644
--- a/src/lib/schema.test.ts
+++ b/src/lib/schema.test.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ function makeTemplate(fields: any[]): Template {
 		name: 'Test',
 		description: '',
 		schemaVersion: 1,
-		records: [{ type: 'public', expanded: true, fields }]
+		records: [{ type: 'public', fields }]
 	};
 }
 
diff --git a/src/lib/sharing.test.ts b/src/lib/sharing.test.ts
index 0715253..02f151c 100644
--- a/src/lib/sharing.test.ts
+++ b/src/lib/sharing.test.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ const testTemplate: Template = {
 	records: [
 		{
 			type: 'public',
-			expanded: true,
 			fields: [
 				{ label: 'Name', type: 'text' },
 				{ label: 'Species', type: 'species' }
diff --git a/src/lib/types.ts b/src/lib/types.ts
index 5d3d142..b1915f9 100644
--- a/src/lib/types.ts
+++ b/src/lib/types.ts
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@ export type FieldDef =
 export interface RecordDef {
 	type: string;
 	preamble?: string;
-	expanded: boolean;
 	fields: FieldDef[];
 }
 
diff --git a/src/lib/utils/blank.test.ts b/src/lib/utils/blank.test.ts
index a765e95..4b8adb4 100644
--- a/src/lib/utils/blank.test.ts
+++ b/src/lib/utils/blank.test.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ const template = {
 	records: [
 		{
 			type: 'public',
-			expanded: true,
 			fields: [
 				{ label: 'Name', type: 'text' as const },
 				{ label: 'Species', type: 'species' as const },