diff --git a/ant/project.xml b/ant/project.xml
index 47e3bcd4..9b0bece4 100644
--- a/ant/project.xml
+++ b/ant/project.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <name>Maven Ant Plug-in</name>
   <currentVersion>1.4-SNAPSHOT</currentVersion>
   <description>Generates ant build files from a maven project, so that plain ant users can build your project</description>
-  <shortDescription>Java Project Management Tools</shortDescription>
+  <shortDescription>Generate ant build file</shortDescription>
   <url>http://maven.apache.org/reference/plugins/ant/</url>
   <issueTrackingUrl>http://jira.werken.com/BrowseProject.jspa?id=10030</issueTrackingUrl>
   <siteDirectory>/www/maven.apache.org/reference/plugins/ant/</siteDirectory>
diff --git a/antlr/project.xml b/antlr/project.xml
index 479fae45..590299aa 100644
--- a/antlr/project.xml
+++ b/antlr/project.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <name>Maven Antlr Plugin</name>
   <currentVersion>1.1-SNAPSHOT</currentVersion>
   <description/>
-  <shortDescription>Java Project Management Tools</shortDescription>
+  <shortDescription>Process Antlr grammars</shortDescription>
   <url>http://maven.apache.org/reference/plugins/antlr/</url>
   <siteDirectory>/www/maven.apache.org/reference/plugins/antlr/</siteDirectory>
   <repository>
diff --git a/ashkelon/project.xml b/ashkelon/project.xml
index d081241d..4cb0940d 100644
--- a/ashkelon/project.xml
+++ b/ashkelon/project.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <name>Maven Ashkelon Plug-in</name>
   <currentVersion>1.1-SNAPSHOT</currentVersion>
   <description/>
-  <shortDescription>Java Project Management Tools</shortDescription>
+  <shortDescription>Publish javadoc to Asheklon</shortDescription>
   <url>http://maven.apache.org/reference/plugins/ashkelon/</url>
   <package>org.apache.maven.ashkelon</package>
   <siteDirectory>/www/maven.apache.org/reference/plugins/ashkelon/</siteDirectory>
diff --git a/changelog/project.xml b/changelog/project.xml
index 42690421..919dee52 100644
--- a/changelog/project.xml
+++ b/changelog/project.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <name>Maven Changelog Plug-in</name>
   <currentVersion>1.3-SNAPSHOT</currentVersion>
   <description/>
-  <shortDescription>Java Project Management Tools</shortDescription>
+  <shortDescription>Produce SCM changelog reports</shortDescription>
   <url>http://maven.apache.org/reference/plugins/changelog/</url>
   <siteDirectory>/www/maven.apache.org/reference/plugins/changelog/</siteDirectory>
   <repository>
diff --git a/changes/project.xml b/changes/project.xml
index 3f29d0d3..2848bfd9 100644
--- a/changes/project.xml
+++ b/changes/project.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <id>maven-changes-plugin</id>
   <name>Maven Changes Plug-in</name>
   <currentVersion>1.2-SNAPSHOT</currentVersion>
-  <shortDescription>Java Project Management Tools</shortDescription>
+  <shortDescription>Produce changes report</shortDescription>
   <url>http://maven.apache.org/reference/plugins/changes/</url>
   <siteDirectory>/www/maven.apache.org/reference/plugins/changes/</siteDirectory>
   <repository>