diff --git a/project.clj b/project.clj
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@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 (defproject org.bovinegenius/uri "1.0.0-SNAPSHOT"
-  :description "FIXME: write"
+  :description "URI library that defines a UniformResourceIdentifier
+  protocol, and implements it on a custom Uri class, as well as
+  java.net.URI, java.net.URL, and java.lang.String."
   :dependencies [[org.clojure/clojure "1.2.0"]
                  [org.clojure/clojure-contrib "1.2.0"]])