+1.

"Subtitle" is less obscure, and as Graham suggests could reasonably
encompass "tagline". Summary isn't far away, but subtitle and tagline
are both more suggestive of the kind of half-a-sentence people use in
this position, rather than a paragraph+.



On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:37:09 +0000, Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Any chance of renaming atom:tagline to atom:subtitle? The two sample
> feeds posted today have the taglines "ongoing fragmented essay by Tim
> Bray" and "WebDAV related news". Aren't taglines meant to be funny or
> catchy or clever?
> 
> The relevant definitions from dictionary.com are:
>   tagline: An often repeated phrase associated with an individual,
> organization, or commercial product; a slogan.
>   subtitle: A secondary, usually explanatory title, as of a literary
> work.
> 
> The second seems much broader and more useful, and there's nothing
> stopping you using a slogan as subtitle.
> 
> Graham
> 
> 


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