diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2f0d6d5..f8c6d22 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "@extant2000/evidence-record",
   "version": "0.1.2",
   "private": false,
-  "description": "Shared evidence and determination vocabulary for checks that must show their work.",
+  "description": "A shared format for checks that cite their evidence.",
   "license": "MIT",
   "author": "Extant 2000 LLC",
   "type": "module",