diff --git a/metadata/com.aripuca.tracker.txt b/metadata/com.aripuca.tracker.txt
index 8e232fcf12..88f842af55 100644
--- a/metadata/com.aripuca.tracker.txt
+++ b/metadata/com.aripuca.tracker.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Description:
 Record tracks, save waypoints, use compass, import/export data to many formats 
 and much more! 
 
-N.B. The track can't be viewed within the app because an API key for Google 
+'''N.B.''' The track can't be viewed within the app because an API key for Google 
 Maps is missing.
 You can still use another app that supports OpenStreetMap and gpx files to view 
 it though, such as
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ it though, such as
 
 Anti-feature: Dependencies. It's necessary for Google Maps to be already 
 installed either as an app or as a shared system library for this app to be 
-installable.
+installable. We should be able to remove this dependency soon.
 .
 
 Repo Type:hg
diff --git a/metadata/net.sylvek.sharemyposition.txt b/metadata/net.sylvek.sharemyposition.txt
index faf4fc69bf..fff0e38d10 100644
--- a/metadata/net.sylvek.sharemyposition.txt
+++ b/metadata/net.sylvek.sharemyposition.txt
@@ -8,9 +8,10 @@ Summary:Share your location
 Description:
 A simple way of sharing your location via a widget. You can send a message
 containing a link to a map of your current location via any standard
-registered sharing application - for example, an SMS message.
+registered sharing application. For example, an SMS message. 
 
-The recipient is sent a link to a web service. (The source for the web
+The recipient is sent a link to a web page that displays the location
+on a Google map, though the app itself uses OSM. (The source for the web
 service is in the same repository as the client).
 .
 
diff --git a/metadata/no.rkkc.bysykkel.txt b/metadata/no.rkkc.bysykkel.txt
index 56e188f2be..8560109ba1 100644
--- a/metadata/no.rkkc.bysykkel.txt
+++ b/metadata/no.rkkc.bysykkel.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Features:
 
 Anti-feature: Dependencies. It's necessary for Google Maps to be already 
 installed either as an app or as a shared system library for this app to be 
-installable. We won't be able to remove this dependency.
+installable. We won't be able to remove this dependency easily.
 .
 
 Repo Type:git
diff --git a/metadata/org.hermit.tricorder.txt b/metadata/org.hermit.tricorder.txt
index 3f11f928c7..ab30cff544 100644
--- a/metadata/org.hermit.tricorder.txt
+++ b/metadata/org.hermit.tricorder.txt
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Status: Probably the final version, excepting forks.
 Repo Type:hg
 Repo:https://bitbucket.org/dalb8/tricorder
 
-Build Version:5.12,41,0,subdir=Tricorder,update=.;../HermitAndroid,prebuild=\
+Build Version:5.12,41,!build server troubles at 0,subdir=Tricorder,update=.;../HermitAndroid,prebuild=\
 rm -rf ../HermitAndroid/src/org/hermit/android/utils && \
 cp -r  ../HermitLibrary/src/org/hermit/* ../HermitAndroid/src/org/hermit/android/ && \
 cp -r  ../HermitLibrary/src/net ../HermitAndroid/src/ && \
diff --git a/metadata/org.mixare.txt b/metadata/org.mixare.txt
index f57b330a54..31fef315ba 100644
--- a/metadata/org.mixare.txt
+++ b/metadata/org.mixare.txt
@@ -8,10 +8,19 @@ Issue Tracker:http://code.google.com/p/mixare/issues/list
 
 Summary:Augmented reality browser
 Description:
-Point the camera and see what's around. Uses a variety of sources, including Wikipedia , Twitter,
-OpenStreetMap and mixare.org. Versions after 0.9.2 use a different repository which avoids the Google Maps
-requirement and use OSM instead. (This is not fully implemented yet.). Needless to say Google Maps don't
-function in the f-droid build.
+Point the camera and see what's around. Uses a variety of sources, including 
+Wikipedia , Twitter,
+OpenStreetMap and mixare.org. Versions after 0.9.2 are built from a 
+different repository 
+which avoids the Google Maps
+requirement and uses OSM instead. (This is not fully implemented yet). 
+
+Google Maps don't function in the f-droid.org build, because API keys
+aren't in the source code.
+
+Anti-feature: Dependencies. It's necessary for Google Maps to be already 
+installed either as an app or as a shared system library for this app to be 
+installable. We should be able to remove this dependency soon.
 .
 
 Repo Type:git
diff --git a/metadata/template b/metadata/template
index 276fcb78d3..e08db13d97 100644
--- a/metadata/template
+++ b/metadata/template
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Donate:
 FlattrID:
 Bitcoin:
 
-Summary:What the app is for
+Summary:What the app does in less than 40 chars
 Description:
 A description goes here. It should be fairly future proof, unless you intend to
 keep it updated, yet not be too short. The maximum line length is 80 chars,