Names & Descriptions

name

First non-empty value of:

1. manifest.name
2. manifest.short_name
3. og:site_name
4. HTML <title>
5. The hostname

The chosen source is recorded on application.sources.name.

shortName

1. manifest.short_name
2. otherwise null

PWARegistry does not truncate name to invent a short name.

description

1. manifest.description
2. HTML meta description
3. og:description
4. Schema.org SoftwareApplication / WebApplication / MobileApplication description
5. otherwise null

A description is never rewritten, summarized, or turned into a tagline.