On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 3:55 PM, David Golden <xda...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 7:54 AM, David Golden <xda...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > 27. Long description
> >
> > Proposal:
> >
> > Field for long description that can be used in search, when generating
> > README, OS packages or submitting dist to Ohloh, Freshmeat and similar
> > sites. --Chorny 19:40, 21 September 2009 (BST)
>
> +1  (but optional)
>
> It's good to have something longer than an abstract, and putting it in
> META means that different authors can choose to use different text
> rather than relying on end-user tools to guess which sections of
> POD/README to use.
>
> M::B or M::I can be enhanced to populate this with a reasonable default.
>
> -- David
>


+1, as an option.

-- 
best regards,
Randy

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