These properties go a little farther in describing your package and what it is.
description
string
The full description of your package. Feel free to use line breaks, HTML, or football analogies.
package set description="This is a \n cool module \n please install it."
package show description
instructions
string
Tell the user how to install and use your package.
package set instructions="1) Unwrap packaging \n 2) Apply liberally to affected site \n 3) profit!"
package show instructions
changelog
string
A list of the changes this package has gone through.
package set changelog="1.0 initial version \n 1.1 Bug fixes"
package show changelog
keywords
array
List words that describe your package as an array of keywords.
package set keywords="[ 'cool', 'amazing', 'whiz', 'bang', 'cheese whiz' ]" --append
package show keywords
license
array of objects
Let the world know what license your package is released under. This property is an array of objects where each object represents a single license. Your package can have more than once license.
The license object will have a type and URL key. Examples of license types are MIT, GPL, Apache 2.0, etc. A valid list of licenses might look like this:
package set license="[ { type : 'MIT', URL: 'http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT' } ]" --append
package show license
contributors
array
Give a shout-out here to everyone who helped with your package. This is an array, and you can put strings it containing names and/or E-mail addresses, or you a objects to the array containing keys such as name and email.