diff --git a/native-pkgs b/native-pkgs
index f8c8984ebe..f367c0c4b0 160000
--- a/native-pkgs
+++ b/native-pkgs
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit f8c8984ebe8a442d474558dced0eb824cbb24772
+Subproject commit f367c0c4b05b91401d68b0180b416d616b31720d
diff --git a/pkgs/algol60/info.rkt b/pkgs/algol60/info.rkt
index 2a8bdeac74..7be8faaa22 100644
--- a/pkgs/algol60/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/algol60/info.rkt
@@ -18,3 +18,7 @@
                "gui-lib"
                "parser-tools-lib"
                "string-constants-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "An implementation of the Algol60 language")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt robby))
diff --git a/pkgs/base/info.rkt b/pkgs/base/info.rkt
index 31ef8ddc3b..d73b69094a 100644
--- a/pkgs/base/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/base/info.rkt
@@ -10,3 +10,7 @@
 
 (define deps '())
 (define implies '(core))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Racket libraries that are currently always available")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/compatibility-pkgs/compatibility-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/compatibility-pkgs/compatibility-doc/info.rkt
index e35359a030..b96e7c5ff8 100644
--- a/pkgs/compatibility-pkgs/compatibility-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/compatibility-pkgs/compatibility-doc/info.rkt
@@ -8,3 +8,7 @@
 	       "compiler-lib"
                "gui-lib"
                "racket-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"compatibility\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli mflatt robby samth))
diff --git a/pkgs/compatibility-pkgs/compatibility-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/compatibility-pkgs/compatibility-lib/info.rkt
index c6da929d41..d251b40dd5 100644
--- a/pkgs/compatibility-pkgs/compatibility-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/compatibility-pkgs/compatibility-lib/info.rkt
@@ -3,3 +3,7 @@
 (define deps '("base" 
                "net-lib"
                "sandbox-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"compatibility\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli mflatt robby samth))
diff --git a/pkgs/compatibility-pkgs/compatibility/info.rkt b/pkgs/compatibility-pkgs/compatibility/info.rkt
index 7fe134d8f4..d16eac9a01 100644
--- a/pkgs/compatibility-pkgs/compatibility/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/compatibility-pkgs/compatibility/info.rkt
@@ -4,3 +4,7 @@
 
 (define deps '("compatibility-lib" "compatibility-doc"))
 (define implies '("compatibility-lib" "compatibility-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Libraries that implement legacy interfaces")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli mflatt robby samth))
diff --git a/pkgs/compiler-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/compiler-lib/info.rkt
index 95c32105ee..f650155470 100644
--- a/pkgs/compiler-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/compiler-lib/info.rkt
@@ -3,3 +3,7 @@
 (define collection 'multi)
 
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Racket compilation tools, such as `raco exe'")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/contract-profile/info.rkt b/pkgs/contract-profile/info.rkt
index 21e123fdc5..ca99ede289 100644
--- a/pkgs/contract-profile/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/contract-profile/info.rkt
@@ -8,3 +8,7 @@
                      "scribble-lib"
                      "rackunit-lib"
                      "math"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Profiling tool for contracts")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(stamourv))
diff --git a/pkgs/data-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/data-lib/info.rkt
index d14f222cc2..9b071b1dc8 100644
--- a/pkgs/data-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/data-lib/info.rkt
@@ -2,3 +2,7 @@
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '("base"))
 (define build-deps '("rackunit-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Data strucutures")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(ryanc))
diff --git a/pkgs/datalog/info.rkt b/pkgs/datalog/info.rkt
index c3f407c934..1ae2a485b9 100644
--- a/pkgs/datalog/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/datalog/info.rkt
@@ -9,3 +9,7 @@
                "parser-tools-lib"))
 (define build-deps '("racket-doc"
                      "scribble-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "An implementation of the Datalog language")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(jay))
diff --git a/pkgs/db-pkgs/db-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/db-pkgs/db-doc/info.rkt
index f2de2e52da..847a4d4aca 100644
--- a/pkgs/db-pkgs/db-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/db-pkgs/db-doc/info.rkt
@@ -12,3 +12,7 @@
                      "web-server-lib"
                      "db-lib"
                      "racket-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"db\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(ryanc))
diff --git a/pkgs/db-pkgs/db-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/db-pkgs/db-lib/info.rkt
index e43df74125..7570d1a7b7 100644
--- a/pkgs/db-pkgs/db-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/db-pkgs/db-lib/info.rkt
@@ -2,3 +2,7 @@
 
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"db\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(ryanc))
diff --git a/pkgs/db-pkgs/db-test/info.rkt b/pkgs/db-pkgs/db-test/info.rkt
index 3e95bb8f5a..e752d00ace 100644
--- a/pkgs/db-pkgs/db-test/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/db-pkgs/db-test/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                "db-lib"
                "rackunit-lib"
                "web-server-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "tests for \"db\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(ryanc))
diff --git a/pkgs/db-pkgs/db/info.rkt b/pkgs/db-pkgs/db/info.rkt
index 5368bf76ae..3c2273e5d9 100644
--- a/pkgs/db-pkgs/db/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/db-pkgs/db/info.rkt
@@ -2,3 +2,7 @@
 
 (define deps
   '("base" "db-lib" "db-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Database connectivity")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(ryanc))
diff --git a/pkgs/deinprogramm/info.rkt b/pkgs/deinprogramm/info.rkt
index dcc925d5fa..bae322ffaf 100644
--- a/pkgs/deinprogramm/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/deinprogramm/info.rkt
@@ -33,3 +33,7 @@
                      "racket-doc"
                      "at-exp-lib"
                      "scribble-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Teaching languages for _Die Macht der Abstraktion_")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(sperber))
diff --git a/pkgs/distributed-places-pkgs/distributed-places-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/distributed-places-pkgs/distributed-places-doc/info.rkt
index 1cffae62b8..fcae5e6ede 100644
--- a/pkgs/distributed-places-pkgs/distributed-places-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/distributed-places-pkgs/distributed-places-doc/info.rkt
@@ -7,3 +7,7 @@
                "racket-doc"
                "sandbox-lib"
                "scribble-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"distributed-places\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(tewk))
diff --git a/pkgs/distributed-places-pkgs/distributed-places-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/distributed-places-pkgs/distributed-places-lib/info.rkt
index c412ec2805..e1cfb4fc1d 100644
--- a/pkgs/distributed-places-pkgs/distributed-places-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/distributed-places-pkgs/distributed-places-lib/info.rkt
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
 #lang info
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"distributed-places\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(tewk))
diff --git a/pkgs/distributed-places-pkgs/distributed-places/info.rkt b/pkgs/distributed-places-pkgs/distributed-places/info.rkt
index fb07b73bbe..a36c51caee 100644
--- a/pkgs/distributed-places-pkgs/distributed-places/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/distributed-places-pkgs/distributed-places/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                "distributed-places-doc"))
 (define implies '("distributed-places-lib"
                   "distributed-places-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Libraries for distributed computations")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(tewk))
diff --git a/pkgs/distro-build/info.rkt b/pkgs/distro-build/info.rkt
index 5c19cc897a..aa2c10c7ef 100644
--- a/pkgs/distro-build/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/distro-build/info.rkt
@@ -7,3 +7,7 @@
                "web-server-lib"
                "scribble-lib"
                "ds-store-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Tools for constructing a distribution of Racket")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/draw-pkgs/draw-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/draw-pkgs/draw-doc/info.rkt
index cf97d8f2f2..79446f95fb 100644
--- a/pkgs/draw-pkgs/draw-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/draw-pkgs/draw-doc/info.rkt
@@ -11,3 +11,7 @@
                      "scribble-lib"
                      "draw-lib"
                      "racket-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"draw\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/draw-pkgs/draw-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/draw-pkgs/draw-lib/info.rkt
index f8a0b0c99b..3be501b4ed 100644
--- a/pkgs/draw-pkgs/draw-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/draw-pkgs/draw-lib/info.rkt
@@ -8,3 +8,7 @@
     ("draw-x86_64-macosx" #:platform "x86_64-macosx")
     ("draw-win32-i386" #:platform "win32\\i386")
     ("draw-win32-x86_64" #:platform "win32\\x86_64")))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"draw\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/draw-pkgs/draw/info.rkt b/pkgs/draw-pkgs/draw/info.rkt
index d559631c97..24ab368aed 100644
--- a/pkgs/draw-pkgs/draw/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/draw-pkgs/draw/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                "draw-doc"))
 (define implies '("draw-lib"
                   "draw-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Drawing libraries")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/drracket-pkgs/drracket-test/info.rkt b/pkgs/drracket-pkgs/drracket-test/info.rkt
index ee854cc850..beec0bc4e1 100644
--- a/pkgs/drracket-pkgs/drracket-test/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/drracket-pkgs/drracket-test/info.rkt
@@ -12,3 +12,7 @@
                      "htdp"
                      "scribble-lib"
                      "string-constants-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "tests for \"drracket\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(robby))
diff --git a/pkgs/drracket-pkgs/drracket/info.rkt b/pkgs/drracket-pkgs/drracket/info.rkt
index 730e9b2ef2..59a66e2b4a 100644
--- a/pkgs/drracket-pkgs/drracket/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/drracket-pkgs/drracket/info.rkt
@@ -45,3 +45,7 @@
                      "r5rs-doc"
                      "at-exp-lib"
                      "rackunit-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "The DrRacket programming environment")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(robby))
diff --git a/pkgs/ds-store-pkgs/ds-store-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/ds-store-pkgs/ds-store-doc/info.rkt
index 4d3a7e38e7..77fe2bf683 100644
--- a/pkgs/ds-store-pkgs/ds-store-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/ds-store-pkgs/ds-store-doc/info.rkt
@@ -8,3 +8,7 @@
 
 (define scribblings '(("ds-store.scrbl")))
 
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"ds-store\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/ds-store-pkgs/ds-store-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/ds-store-pkgs/ds-store-lib/info.rkt
index 2216fa4112..54cae0442d 100644
--- a/pkgs/ds-store-pkgs/ds-store-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/ds-store-pkgs/ds-store-lib/info.rkt
@@ -3,3 +3,7 @@
 (define collection "ds-store")
 (define deps '("base"))
 
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"ds-store\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/ds-store-pkgs/ds-store/info.rkt b/pkgs/ds-store-pkgs/ds-store/info.rkt
index ab66be112a..6568518f36 100644
--- a/pkgs/ds-store-pkgs/ds-store/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/ds-store-pkgs/ds-store/info.rkt
@@ -7,3 +7,7 @@
                "base"))
 (define implies '("ds-store-lib"
                   "ds-store-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Libraries for manipulating \".DS_Store\" files")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/eli-tester/info.rkt b/pkgs/eli-tester/info.rkt
index 39ca748024..126856fec8 100644
--- a/pkgs/eli-tester/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/eli-tester/info.rkt
@@ -2,3 +2,7 @@
 
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Testing framework")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli))
diff --git a/pkgs/eopl/info.rkt b/pkgs/eopl/info.rkt
index 4c925ab29c..050b3b1100 100644
--- a/pkgs/eopl/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/eopl/info.rkt
@@ -7,3 +7,7 @@
 (define build-deps '("rackunit-lib"
                      "racket-doc"
                      "scribble-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Teaching language for _Essentials of Programming Languages_")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(dvanhorn))
diff --git a/pkgs/errortrace-pkgs/errortrace-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/errortrace-pkgs/errortrace-doc/info.rkt
index fcaf700381..e32c213ba8 100644
--- a/pkgs/errortrace-pkgs/errortrace-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/errortrace-pkgs/errortrace-doc/info.rkt
@@ -4,3 +4,7 @@
                      "base"
                      "errortrace-lib"
                      "scribble-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"errortrace\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/errortrace-pkgs/errortrace-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/errortrace-pkgs/errortrace-lib/info.rkt
index c412ec2805..877f35b89b 100644
--- a/pkgs/errortrace-pkgs/errortrace-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/errortrace-pkgs/errortrace-lib/info.rkt
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
 #lang info
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"errortrace\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/errortrace-pkgs/errortrace-test/info.rkt b/pkgs/errortrace-pkgs/errortrace-test/info.rkt
index a5817cd425..c23cec46b7 100644
--- a/pkgs/errortrace-pkgs/errortrace-test/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/errortrace-pkgs/errortrace-test/info.rkt
@@ -4,3 +4,7 @@
 (define deps '())
 (define build-deps '("base"
                      "compiler-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "tests for \"errortrace\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/errortrace-pkgs/errortrace/info.rkt b/pkgs/errortrace-pkgs/errortrace/info.rkt
index 10c2eca01d..0f4bafccdc 100644
--- a/pkgs/errortrace-pkgs/errortrace/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/errortrace-pkgs/errortrace/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                "errortrace-doc"))
 (define implies '("errortrace-lib"
                   "errortrace-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Instrumentation tools for debugging")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/frtime/info.rkt b/pkgs/frtime/info.rkt
index d3a6986428..8b72aefc45 100644
--- a/pkgs/frtime/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/frtime/info.rkt
@@ -17,3 +17,7 @@
                      "gui-doc"
                      "racket-doc"
                      "scribble-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "The implementation of the FrTime language")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(jay gcooper))
diff --git a/pkgs/future-visualizer-pkgs/future-visualizer-typed/info.rkt b/pkgs/future-visualizer-pkgs/future-visualizer-typed/info.rkt
index 1a0d66ca77..e1e3063eed 100644
--- a/pkgs/future-visualizer-pkgs/future-visualizer-typed/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/future-visualizer-pkgs/future-visualizer-typed/info.rkt
@@ -4,3 +4,7 @@
 (define deps '("base"
                "future-visualizer"
                "typed-racket-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "type declarations for \"future-visualizer\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(jamesswaine))
diff --git a/pkgs/future-visualizer-pkgs/future-visualizer/info.rkt b/pkgs/future-visualizer-pkgs/future-visualizer/info.rkt
index 5bccf91d8c..5479e0573a 100644
--- a/pkgs/future-visualizer-pkgs/future-visualizer/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/future-visualizer-pkgs/future-visualizer/info.rkt
@@ -10,3 +10,7 @@
 (define build-deps '("scribble-lib"
                      "racket-doc"
                      "rackunit-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Graphical performance tools for using futures")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(jamesswaine))
diff --git a/pkgs/games/info.rkt b/pkgs/games/info.rkt
index f7e38ceed5..18801246f3 100644
--- a/pkgs/games/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/games/info.rkt
@@ -22,3 +22,7 @@
                      "racket-doc"
                      "pict-lib"
                      "rackunit-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Games")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt robby))
diff --git a/pkgs/gui-pkg-manager-pkgs/gui-pkg-manager-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/gui-pkg-manager-pkgs/gui-pkg-manager-lib/info.rkt
index 067f84f430..f5087b87d6 100644
--- a/pkgs/gui-pkg-manager-pkgs/gui-pkg-manager-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/gui-pkg-manager-pkgs/gui-pkg-manager-lib/info.rkt
@@ -5,3 +5,7 @@
 (define deps '("base"
                "gui-lib"
                "string-constants-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"gui-pkg-manager\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/gui-pkg-manager-pkgs/gui-pkg-manager/info.rkt b/pkgs/gui-pkg-manager-pkgs/gui-pkg-manager/info.rkt
index 16986c53c1..dc18d1a736 100644
--- a/pkgs/gui-pkg-manager-pkgs/gui-pkg-manager/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/gui-pkg-manager-pkgs/gui-pkg-manager/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                "base"))
 
 (define implies '("gui-pkg-manager-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Graphical tool for managing Racket package installations")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/gui-pkgs/gui-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/gui-pkgs/gui-doc/info.rkt
index 5a530351dc..3497bbc7f3 100644
--- a/pkgs/gui-pkgs/gui-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/gui-pkgs/gui-doc/info.rkt
@@ -14,3 +14,7 @@
                      "gui-lib"
                      "racket-doc"))
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"gui\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/gui-pkgs/gui-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/gui-pkgs/gui-lib/info.rkt
index d2893681ed..a4525380a0 100644
--- a/pkgs/gui-pkgs/gui-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/gui-pkgs/gui-lib/info.rkt
@@ -20,3 +20,7 @@
                ("gui-win32-i386" #:platform "win32\\i386")
                ("gui-win32-x86_64" #:platform "win32\\x86_64")))
 (define build-deps '("at-exp-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"gui\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/gui-pkgs/gui-test/info.rkt b/pkgs/gui-pkgs/gui-test/info.rkt
index 8956f0ac31..4b6f450c57 100644
--- a/pkgs/gui-pkgs/gui-test/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/gui-pkgs/gui-test/info.rkt
@@ -14,3 +14,7 @@
                      "snip-lib"
                      "wxme-lib"
                      ))
+
+(define pkg-desc "tests for \"gui\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/gui-pkgs/gui/info.rkt b/pkgs/gui-pkgs/gui/info.rkt
index 38ddb71d10..c2ff360158 100644
--- a/pkgs/gui-pkgs/gui/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/gui-pkgs/gui/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                "gui-doc"))
 (define implies '("gui-lib"
                   "gui-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Graphical user interface toolkit")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/honu/info.rkt b/pkgs/honu/info.rkt
index 4e0f24d2f8..2671863d15 100644
--- a/pkgs/honu/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/honu/info.rkt
@@ -12,3 +12,7 @@
 
 ;; Make honu.vim easier to find by copying it to the "share" directory:
 (define copy-shared-files '("contrib/honu.vim"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "The implementation of the Honu language")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt rafkind))
diff --git a/pkgs/htdp-pkgs/htdp-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/htdp-pkgs/htdp-doc/info.rkt
index ce8cc8e3be..2bea3172cc 100644
--- a/pkgs/htdp-pkgs/htdp-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/htdp-pkgs/htdp-doc/info.rkt
@@ -19,3 +19,7 @@
                      "racket-doc"
                      #;"at-exp-lib"
                      #;"rackunit-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"htdp\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(matthias mflatt robby))
diff --git a/pkgs/htdp-pkgs/htdp-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/htdp-pkgs/htdp-lib/info.rkt
index 5fdcc48b95..54edfa9405 100644
--- a/pkgs/htdp-pkgs/htdp-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/htdp-pkgs/htdp-lib/info.rkt
@@ -24,3 +24,7 @@
     "deinprogramm"))
 (define build-deps '("at-exp-lib"
                      "rackunit-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"htdp\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(matthias mflatt robby))
diff --git a/pkgs/htdp-pkgs/htdp-test/info.rkt b/pkgs/htdp-pkgs/htdp-test/info.rkt
index 833531045c..227bce97aa 100644
--- a/pkgs/htdp-pkgs/htdp-test/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/htdp-pkgs/htdp-test/info.rkt
@@ -9,3 +9,7 @@
                      "racket-test"
                      "rackunit-lib"
                      "wxme-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "tests for \"htdp\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(matthias mflatt robby))
diff --git a/pkgs/htdp-pkgs/htdp/info.rkt b/pkgs/htdp-pkgs/htdp/info.rkt
index 21a3d007f0..56c8d26f67 100644
--- a/pkgs/htdp-pkgs/htdp/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/htdp-pkgs/htdp/info.rkt
@@ -4,3 +4,7 @@
 
 (define deps '("htdp-lib" "htdp-doc"))
 (define implies '("htdp-lib" "htdp-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Teaching languages for _How to Design Programs_")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(matthias mflatt robby))
diff --git a/pkgs/html-pkgs/html-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/html-pkgs/html-doc/info.rkt
index 43273a8b46..17827f1102 100644
--- a/pkgs/html-pkgs/html-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/html-pkgs/html-doc/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                      "html-lib"
                      "racket-doc"))
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"html\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(jay mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/html-pkgs/html-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/html-pkgs/html-lib/info.rkt
index 39ca748024..7f021fec97 100644
--- a/pkgs/html-pkgs/html-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/html-pkgs/html-lib/info.rkt
@@ -2,3 +2,7 @@
 
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"html\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(jay mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/html-pkgs/html-test/info.rkt b/pkgs/html-pkgs/html-test/info.rkt
index 866eb33878..de549616bb 100644
--- a/pkgs/html-pkgs/html-test/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/html-pkgs/html-test/info.rkt
@@ -3,3 +3,7 @@
 (define collection 'multi)
 
 (define deps '())
+
+(define pkg-desc "tests for \"html\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(jay mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/html-pkgs/html/info.rkt b/pkgs/html-pkgs/html/info.rkt
index 4292b57a2e..d1bf9aab18 100644
--- a/pkgs/html-pkgs/html/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/html-pkgs/html/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                "html-doc"))
 (define implies '("html-lib"
                   "html-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "HTML parsing and generation")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(jay mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/icons/info.rkt b/pkgs/icons/info.rkt
index 96b490ebe0..0e064ee1c7 100644
--- a/pkgs/icons/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/icons/info.rkt
@@ -2,3 +2,7 @@
 
 (define collection "icons")
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "An assortment of images")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(ntoronto))
diff --git a/pkgs/images/info.rkt b/pkgs/images/info.rkt
index 4dfcae0819..71e69160b7 100644
--- a/pkgs/images/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/images/info.rkt
@@ -24,3 +24,7 @@
 (define scribblings '(["scribblings/images.scrbl" (multi-page) (gui-library)]))
 
 (define compile-omit-paths '("tests"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Functions for constructing icons and logos")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(ntoronto))
diff --git a/pkgs/lazy/info.rkt b/pkgs/lazy/info.rkt
index 2561e8c293..7836fd9080 100644
--- a/pkgs/lazy/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/lazy/info.rkt
@@ -27,3 +27,7 @@
 (define build-deps '("eli-tester"
                      "racket-doc"
                      "scribble-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "The implementation of the Lazy Racket language")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli stchang))
diff --git a/pkgs/macro-debugger-pkgs/macro-debugger-text-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/macro-debugger-pkgs/macro-debugger-text-lib/info.rkt
index 44d5cadbd5..d60961b29b 100644
--- a/pkgs/macro-debugger-pkgs/macro-debugger-text-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/macro-debugger-pkgs/macro-debugger-text-lib/info.rkt
@@ -4,3 +4,7 @@
 (define deps '("base"
                "parser-tools-lib"
                "unstable-list-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "The macro debugger tool with a console interface")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(ryanc))
diff --git a/pkgs/macro-debugger-pkgs/macro-debugger/info.rkt b/pkgs/macro-debugger-pkgs/macro-debugger/info.rkt
index 354e113360..a0c1c6df56 100644
--- a/pkgs/macro-debugger-pkgs/macro-debugger/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/macro-debugger-pkgs/macro-debugger/info.rkt
@@ -14,3 +14,7 @@
 (define build-deps '("rackunit-lib"
                      "scribble-lib"
                      "racket-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "The macro debugger tool")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(ryanc))
diff --git a/pkgs/main-distribution-test/info.rkt b/pkgs/main-distribution-test/info.rkt
index d80185b7c7..02290617d8 100644
--- a/pkgs/main-distribution-test/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/main-distribution-test/info.rkt
@@ -16,3 +16,7 @@
                "typed-racket-test"
                "xrepl-test"
                "scribble-test"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "tests for \"main-distribution\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli jay matthias mflatt robby))
diff --git a/pkgs/main-distribution/info.rkt b/pkgs/main-distribution/info.rkt
index b16748d9de..727b19951f 100644
--- a/pkgs/main-distribution/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/main-distribution/info.rkt
@@ -79,3 +79,7 @@
                "wxme"
                "xrepl"
                "ds-store"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "A package that combines all of the packages in the main Racket distribution")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli jay matthias mflatt robby))
diff --git a/pkgs/make/info.rkt b/pkgs/make/info.rkt
index 6ec81fa37a..519c4db94d 100644
--- a/pkgs/make/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/make/info.rkt
@@ -8,3 +8,7 @@
                "compatibility-lib"))
 (define build-deps '("racket-doc"
                      "scribble-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Simple timestamp- and dependency-triggered actions")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/math/info.rkt b/pkgs/math/info.rkt
index 215b24077e..cffe490a1d 100644
--- a/pkgs/math/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/math/info.rkt
@@ -16,3 +16,7 @@
                      "plot"
                      "sandbox-lib"
                      "scribble-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Functions and data structures useful for working with numbers and collections of numbers")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(ntoronto))
diff --git a/pkgs/mysterx/info.rkt b/pkgs/mysterx/info.rkt
index 13d5a32caa..4663ebc8ea 100644
--- a/pkgs/mysterx/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/mysterx/info.rkt
@@ -7,3 +7,7 @@
 (define build-deps '("racket-doc"
                      "at-exp-lib"
                      "scribble-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Legacy library for working with COM on Windows")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/mzcom/info.rkt b/pkgs/mzcom/info.rkt
index fb7ebc81ad..930a9d0010 100644
--- a/pkgs/mzcom/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/mzcom/info.rkt
@@ -10,3 +10,7 @@
 (define build-deps '("racket-doc"
                      "mysterx"
                      "scribble-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "COM control to instantate a Racket instance")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/mzscheme/info.rkt b/pkgs/mzscheme/info.rkt
index 39ca748024..7e23ae1441 100644
--- a/pkgs/mzscheme/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/mzscheme/info.rkt
@@ -2,3 +2,7 @@
 
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "The legacy MzScheme language")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/net-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/net-lib/info.rkt
index 39ca748024..9783bb73d4 100644
--- a/pkgs/net-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/net-lib/info.rkt
@@ -2,3 +2,7 @@
 
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Networking libraries")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/parser-tools-pkgs/parser-tools-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/parser-tools-pkgs/parser-tools-doc/info.rkt
index a60318679d..ab9edd4896 100644
--- a/pkgs/parser-tools-pkgs/parser-tools-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/parser-tools-pkgs/parser-tools-doc/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                      "syntax-color-doc"
                      "parser-tools-lib"
                      "scribble-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"parser-tools\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/parser-tools-pkgs/parser-tools-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/parser-tools-pkgs/parser-tools-lib/info.rkt
index 720247a27c..a1a1e6eda9 100644
--- a/pkgs/parser-tools-pkgs/parser-tools-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/parser-tools-pkgs/parser-tools-lib/info.rkt
@@ -4,3 +4,7 @@
 (define deps '("base"
                "compatibility-lib"))
 (define build-deps '("rackunit-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"parser-tools\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/parser-tools-pkgs/parser-tools/info.rkt b/pkgs/parser-tools-pkgs/parser-tools/info.rkt
index 9a57ac2c39..db01829a66 100644
--- a/pkgs/parser-tools-pkgs/parser-tools/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/parser-tools-pkgs/parser-tools/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                "parser-tools-doc"))
 (define implies '("parser-tools-lib"
                   "parser-tools-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Lex- and Yacc-style parsing tools")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/pconvert-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/pconvert-lib/info.rkt
index 46b0d8efcc..320fb655b9 100644
--- a/pkgs/pconvert-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/pconvert-lib/info.rkt
@@ -2,3 +2,7 @@
 (define deps '("base"
                "compatibility-lib")) ;; for mlist
 (define collection 'multi)
+
+(define pkg-desc "Legacy library for printing Racket values")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(robby))
diff --git a/pkgs/pict-pkgs/pict-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/pict-pkgs/pict-doc/info.rkt
index 65e2fac3af..5ebfb7eb19 100644
--- a/pkgs/pict-pkgs/pict-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/pict-pkgs/pict-doc/info.rkt
@@ -12,3 +12,7 @@
                      "pict-lib"
                      "racket-doc"))
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"pict\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt robby))
diff --git a/pkgs/pict-pkgs/pict-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/pict-pkgs/pict-lib/info.rkt
index fce6307a99..2b95378ff4 100644
--- a/pkgs/pict-pkgs/pict-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/pict-pkgs/pict-lib/info.rkt
@@ -5,3 +5,7 @@
 (define deps '("base"
                "compatibility-lib"
                "draw-lib" "snip-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"pict\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt robby))
diff --git a/pkgs/pict-pkgs/pict/info.rkt b/pkgs/pict-pkgs/pict/info.rkt
index 988a85e975..dc4341b2c5 100644
--- a/pkgs/pict-pkgs/pict/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/pict-pkgs/pict/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                "pict-doc"))
 (define implies '("pict-lib"
                   "pict-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Building pictures with functional combinators")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt robby))
diff --git a/pkgs/picturing-programs/info.rkt b/pkgs/picturing-programs/info.rkt
index c6c300f4a3..32ec6f3aff 100644
--- a/pkgs/picturing-programs/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/picturing-programs/info.rkt
@@ -9,3 +9,7 @@
                "htdp"))
 (define build-deps '("racket-doc"
                      "scribble-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Teaching libraries for _Picturing Programs_")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(sbloch))
diff --git a/pkgs/plai/info.rkt b/pkgs/plai/info.rkt
index 435cd58222..27e393e754 100644
--- a/pkgs/plai/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/plai/info.rkt
@@ -19,3 +19,7 @@
                      "racket-doc"
                      "web-server-doc"
                      "scribble-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Teaching languages for _Programming Languages: Application and Interpretation_")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(jay))
diff --git a/pkgs/planet-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/planet-lib/info.rkt
index c412ec2805..709147d858 100644
--- a/pkgs/planet-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/planet-lib/info.rkt
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
 #lang info
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Legacy support for automatic package distribution")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/plot/info.rkt b/pkgs/plot/info.rkt
index 5f7645f4d6..2cfe64c085 100644
--- a/pkgs/plot/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/plot/info.rkt
@@ -29,3 +29,7 @@
                      "scribble-lib"
                      "slideshow-lib"
                      "unstable-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Libraries for graph plotting")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(ntoronto))
diff --git a/pkgs/plt-services/info.rkt b/pkgs/plt-services/info.rkt
index 3b75afee35..790d80333a 100644
--- a/pkgs/plt-services/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/plt-services/info.rkt
@@ -23,3 +23,7 @@
                "sandbox-lib"
                "scribble-lib"
                "compatibility-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Miscellaneous management and maintenance tools used by the Racket development team")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/preprocessor/info.rkt b/pkgs/preprocessor/info.rkt
index c6d0236e97..ca6c847f4d 100644
--- a/pkgs/preprocessor/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/preprocessor/info.rkt
@@ -10,3 +10,7 @@
                "compatibility-lib"))
 (define build-deps '("racket-doc"
                      "scribble-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Preprocessors for text with embedded Racket code (mostly replaced by scribble/text)")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli))
diff --git a/pkgs/profile-pkgs/profile-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/profile-pkgs/profile-doc/info.rkt
index 4e8512ff10..0e2c38b2a5 100644
--- a/pkgs/profile-pkgs/profile-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/profile-pkgs/profile-doc/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                      "scribble-lib"
                      "profile-lib"
                      "racket-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"profile\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli))
diff --git a/pkgs/profile-pkgs/profile-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/profile-pkgs/profile-lib/info.rkt
index 6bc0fe7cb9..275adf39fe 100644
--- a/pkgs/profile-pkgs/profile-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/profile-pkgs/profile-lib/info.rkt
@@ -4,3 +4,7 @@
 (define deps '("base"))
 (define build-deps '("at-exp-lib"
                      "rackunit-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"profile\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli))
diff --git a/pkgs/profile-pkgs/profile-test/info.rkt b/pkgs/profile-pkgs/profile-test/info.rkt
index 16d99ff5fc..eb0cb63a2b 100644
--- a/pkgs/profile-pkgs/profile-test/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/profile-pkgs/profile-test/info.rkt
@@ -5,3 +5,7 @@
 (define build-deps '("base"
                      "eli-tester"
                      "profile-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "tests for \"profile\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli))
diff --git a/pkgs/profile-pkgs/profile/info.rkt b/pkgs/profile-pkgs/profile/info.rkt
index b92f442a84..0e4d120dd2 100644
--- a/pkgs/profile-pkgs/profile/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/profile-pkgs/profile/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                "profile-doc"))
 (define implies '("profile-lib"
                   "profile-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Libraries for statistical performance profiling")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli))
diff --git a/pkgs/r5rs-pkgs/r5rs-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/r5rs-pkgs/r5rs-doc/info.rkt
index 0d566bba3c..d93d9889ee 100644
--- a/pkgs/r5rs-pkgs/r5rs-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/r5rs-pkgs/r5rs-doc/info.rkt
@@ -7,3 +7,7 @@
                      "compatibility-lib"
                      "racket-doc"))
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"r5rs\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/r5rs-pkgs/r5rs-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/r5rs-pkgs/r5rs-lib/info.rkt
index 74e850eb82..b8323e42e3 100644
--- a/pkgs/r5rs-pkgs/r5rs-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/r5rs-pkgs/r5rs-lib/info.rkt
@@ -3,3 +3,7 @@
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '("base"
                "compatibility-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"r5rs\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/r5rs-pkgs/r5rs/info.rkt b/pkgs/r5rs-pkgs/r5rs/info.rkt
index 5558a1b7fd..f04c1cc26a 100644
--- a/pkgs/r5rs-pkgs/r5rs/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/r5rs-pkgs/r5rs/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                "r5rs-doc"))
 (define implies '("r5rs-lib"
                   "r5rs-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Legacy R5RS (Scheme) language")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/r6rs-pkgs/r6rs-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/r6rs-pkgs/r6rs-doc/info.rkt
index 7de606451d..7845b46bb6 100644
--- a/pkgs/r6rs-pkgs/r6rs-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/r6rs-pkgs/r6rs-doc/info.rkt
@@ -7,3 +7,7 @@
                      "scribble-lib"
                      "r6rs-lib"
                      "racket-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"r6rs\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/r6rs-pkgs/r6rs-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/r6rs-pkgs/r6rs-lib/info.rkt
index 439473bd8b..9a8723328c 100644
--- a/pkgs/r6rs-pkgs/r6rs-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/r6rs-pkgs/r6rs-lib/info.rkt
@@ -5,3 +5,7 @@
 (define deps '("base"
                "r5rs-lib"
                "compatibility-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"r6rs\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/r6rs-pkgs/r6rs-test/info.rkt b/pkgs/r6rs-pkgs/r6rs-test/info.rkt
index 5c26fe7f3a..34edab6930 100644
--- a/pkgs/r6rs-pkgs/r6rs-test/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/r6rs-pkgs/r6rs-test/info.rkt
@@ -2,3 +2,7 @@
 
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '())
+
+(define pkg-desc "tests for \"r6rs\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/r6rs-pkgs/r6rs/info.rkt b/pkgs/r6rs-pkgs/r6rs/info.rkt
index 4b68c1ef0d..e8382019f6 100644
--- a/pkgs/r6rs-pkgs/r6rs/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/r6rs-pkgs/r6rs/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                "r6rs-doc"))
 (define implies '("r6rs-lib"
                   "r6rs-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Legacy R6RS (Scheme) language")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/racket-pkgs/at-exp-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/racket-pkgs/at-exp-lib/info.rkt
index 39ca748024..b1e758f350 100644
--- a/pkgs/racket-pkgs/at-exp-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/racket-pkgs/at-exp-lib/info.rkt
@@ -2,3 +2,7 @@
 
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Libraries for @-expressions")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/racket-pkgs/racket-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/racket-pkgs/racket-doc/info.rkt
index e1c48cb74d..0be98fb731 100644
--- a/pkgs/racket-pkgs/racket-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/racket-pkgs/racket-doc/info.rkt
@@ -37,3 +37,7 @@
                      "compatibility-lib"
                      "future-visualizer"
                      "distributed-places-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Base Racket documentation")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli jay matthias mflatt robby ryanc samth))
diff --git a/pkgs/racket-pkgs/racket-index/info.rkt b/pkgs/racket-pkgs/racket-index/info.rkt
index 80e8fb50a8..175f41e38b 100644
--- a/pkgs/racket-pkgs/racket-index/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/racket-pkgs/racket-index/info.rkt
@@ -5,3 +5,7 @@
 (define deps '("base"
                "scribble-lib"))
 (define build-deps '("at-exp-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Racket Documentation driver")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli jay matthias mflatt robby ryanc samth))
diff --git a/pkgs/racket-pkgs/racket-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/racket-pkgs/racket-lib/info.rkt
index b86adca380..3b33696d62 100644
--- a/pkgs/racket-pkgs/racket-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/racket-pkgs/racket-lib/info.rkt
@@ -7,3 +7,7 @@
     ("racket-win32-x86_64" #:platform "win32\\x86_64")
     ("db-win32-i386" #:platform "win32\\i386")
     ("db-win32-x86_64" #:platform "win32\\x86_64")))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Combines platform-specific native libraries that are useful for base Racket")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli jay matthias mflatt robby ryanc samth))
diff --git a/pkgs/racket-pkgs/racket-test/info.rkt b/pkgs/racket-pkgs/racket-test/info.rkt
index 2e6b6b8e13..8a7f9ae611 100644
--- a/pkgs/racket-pkgs/racket-test/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/racket-pkgs/racket-test/info.rkt
@@ -27,3 +27,7 @@
 
 (define build-deps '("base"
                      "data-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Base Racket test suites")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli jay matthias mflatt robby ryanc samth))
diff --git a/pkgs/racklog/info.rkt b/pkgs/racklog/info.rkt
index 44b20bbb06..9db3f3e471 100644
--- a/pkgs/racklog/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/racklog/info.rkt
@@ -10,3 +10,7 @@
                      "rackunit-lib"
                      "racket-doc"
                      "scribble-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "The implementation of the Racklog (embedded Prolog) language")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(jay))
diff --git a/pkgs/rackunit-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/rackunit-lib/info.rkt
index 1f469cc1b6..24700f7722 100644
--- a/pkgs/rackunit-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/rackunit-lib/info.rkt
@@ -4,3 +4,7 @@
 
 (define deps '("base"
                "data-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "RackUnit testing framework")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(ryanc noel))
diff --git a/pkgs/readline-pkgs/readline-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/readline-pkgs/readline-doc/info.rkt
index 40ccc397d9..6ed27bece1 100644
--- a/pkgs/readline-pkgs/readline-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/readline-pkgs/readline-doc/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                      "readline-lib"
                      "racket-doc"))
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"readline\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/readline-pkgs/readline-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/readline-pkgs/readline-lib/info.rkt
index 74e850eb82..07f90ba4e9 100644
--- a/pkgs/readline-pkgs/readline-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/readline-pkgs/readline-lib/info.rkt
@@ -3,3 +3,7 @@
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '("base"
                "compatibility-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"readline\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/readline-pkgs/readline/info.rkt b/pkgs/readline-pkgs/readline/info.rkt
index 6d5e2168f0..18710a0ad9 100644
--- a/pkgs/readline-pkgs/readline/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/readline-pkgs/readline/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                "readline-doc"))
 (define implies '("readline-lib"
                   "readline-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "GNU Readline access from Racket")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/realm/info.rkt b/pkgs/realm/info.rkt
index 5eccf74213..61b7a98d29 100644
--- a/pkgs/realm/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/realm/info.rkt
@@ -19,3 +19,7 @@
 (define deps '("base"
                "htdp"))
 (define build-deps '("rackunit-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Sample code for _Realm of Racket_")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(matthias))
diff --git a/pkgs/redex-pkgs/redex-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/redex-pkgs/redex-doc/info.rkt
index 31db8d0ca6..60f23dca25 100644
--- a/pkgs/redex-pkgs/redex-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/redex-pkgs/redex-doc/info.rkt
@@ -14,3 +14,7 @@
                      "htdp-lib"
                      "pict-lib"
                      "redex-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"redex\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(robby bfetscher))
diff --git a/pkgs/redex-pkgs/redex-examples/info.rkt b/pkgs/redex-pkgs/redex-examples/info.rkt
index 115f87eb96..85073007ff 100644
--- a/pkgs/redex-pkgs/redex-examples/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/redex-pkgs/redex-examples/info.rkt
@@ -9,3 +9,7 @@
                "slideshow-lib"))
 (define build-deps '("at-exp-lib"
                      "scribble-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "PLT Redex examples")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(robby bfetscher))
diff --git a/pkgs/redex-pkgs/redex-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/redex-pkgs/redex-lib/info.rkt
index 266b1403a0..e6b9366be7 100644
--- a/pkgs/redex-pkgs/redex-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/redex-pkgs/redex-lib/info.rkt
@@ -9,3 +9,7 @@
                "profile-lib"
                "pict-lib"))
 (define build-deps '("rackunit-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"redex\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(robby bfetscher))
diff --git a/pkgs/redex-pkgs/redex-test/info.rkt b/pkgs/redex-pkgs/redex-test/info.rkt
index 01b714492d..635e8863b1 100644
--- a/pkgs/redex-pkgs/redex-test/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/redex-pkgs/redex-test/info.rkt
@@ -13,3 +13,7 @@
                "scribble-lib"
 	       "redex-examples"))
 (define build-deps '())
+
+(define pkg-desc "tests for \"redex\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(robby bfetscher))
diff --git a/pkgs/redex-pkgs/redex/info.rkt b/pkgs/redex-pkgs/redex/info.rkt
index c7c3466610..5a7c1c20c5 100644
--- a/pkgs/redex-pkgs/redex/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/redex-pkgs/redex/info.rkt
@@ -4,3 +4,7 @@
 
 (define deps '("redex-doc" "redex-examples" "redex-lib"))
 (define implies '("redex-doc" "redex-examples" "redex-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "PLT Redex libraries for practical semantics engineering")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(robby bfetscher))
diff --git a/pkgs/sandbox-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/sandbox-lib/info.rkt
index fba5dcf4b1..0982dbc7a9 100644
--- a/pkgs/sandbox-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/sandbox-lib/info.rkt
@@ -4,3 +4,7 @@
 
 (define deps '("base"
                "errortrace-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Library for sandboxing Racket programs")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli))
diff --git a/pkgs/schemeunit/info.rkt b/pkgs/schemeunit/info.rkt
index d5ac7cce47..fc40c5a53c 100644
--- a/pkgs/schemeunit/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/schemeunit/info.rkt
@@ -4,3 +4,7 @@
 (define deps '("base"
                "gui-lib"
                "rackunit-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Legacy SchemeUnit testing framework")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(jay))
diff --git a/pkgs/scribble-pkgs/scribble-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/scribble-pkgs/scribble-doc/info.rkt
index 29aa220a4d..0be115f869 100644
--- a/pkgs/scribble-pkgs/scribble-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/scribble-pkgs/scribble-doc/info.rkt
@@ -16,3 +16,7 @@
                      "slideshow-lib"
                      "scribble-lib"
                      "racket-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"scribble\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt eli))
diff --git a/pkgs/scribble-pkgs/scribble-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/scribble-pkgs/scribble-lib/info.rkt
index 00e0eeb7e7..ce960f67f3 100644
--- a/pkgs/scribble-pkgs/scribble-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/scribble-pkgs/scribble-lib/info.rkt
@@ -12,3 +12,7 @@
                "syntax-color-lib"
                "sandbox-lib"
                "rackunit-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"scribble\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt eli))
diff --git a/pkgs/scribble-pkgs/scribble-test/info.rkt b/pkgs/scribble-pkgs/scribble-test/info.rkt
index 20b18396d4..adcbe5abe3 100644
--- a/pkgs/scribble-pkgs/scribble-test/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/scribble-pkgs/scribble-test/info.rkt
@@ -10,3 +10,7 @@
                "scribble-doc" ;; because some tests are examples from the docs
                "scribble-lib"
                "scribble-text-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "tests for \"scribble\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt eli))
diff --git a/pkgs/scribble-pkgs/scribble-text-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/scribble-pkgs/scribble-text-lib/info.rkt
index 8658fe5c05..b4a6455c30 100644
--- a/pkgs/scribble-pkgs/scribble-text-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/scribble-pkgs/scribble-text-lib/info.rkt
@@ -3,3 +3,7 @@
 (define collection 'multi)
 
 (define deps '("base" "at-exp-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Language for text with embedded Racket code")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt eli))
diff --git a/pkgs/scribble-pkgs/scribble/info.rkt b/pkgs/scribble-pkgs/scribble/info.rkt
index 5d339495d4..79e4d45908 100644
--- a/pkgs/scribble-pkgs/scribble/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/scribble-pkgs/scribble/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                "scribble-doc"))
 (define implies '("scribble-lib"
                   "scribble-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Racket documentatation and typesetting tool")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt eli))
diff --git a/pkgs/sgl/info.rkt b/pkgs/sgl/info.rkt
index 6476c9736f..220afb558a 100644
--- a/pkgs/sgl/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/sgl/info.rkt
@@ -12,3 +12,7 @@
                      "gui-doc"
                      "racket-doc"
                      "scribble-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Legacy OpenGL library")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(jay))
diff --git a/pkgs/shell-completion/info.rkt b/pkgs/shell-completion/info.rkt
index 1271e60b26..fd4695b94a 100644
--- a/pkgs/shell-completion/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/shell-completion/info.rkt
@@ -2,3 +2,7 @@
 
 (define collection "shell-completion")
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Completion scribpts for bash and zsh")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(samth sstrickl stamourv))
diff --git a/pkgs/slatex/info.rkt b/pkgs/slatex/info.rkt
index af3e11b9ee..2fc30998cd 100644
--- a/pkgs/slatex/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/slatex/info.rkt
@@ -19,3 +19,7 @@
 ;; Make slatex.sty easier to find (for adding to TEXINPUTS)
 ;; by copying it to the "share" directory. Same for rubber support:
 (define copy-shared-files '("slatex.sty" "slatex.py"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "SLaTeX (Scheme in LaTeX)")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(sstrickl))
diff --git a/pkgs/slideshow-pkgs/slideshow-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/slideshow-pkgs/slideshow-doc/info.rkt
index 1f0dd135cc..e070b01062 100644
--- a/pkgs/slideshow-pkgs/slideshow-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/slideshow-pkgs/slideshow-doc/info.rkt
@@ -13,3 +13,7 @@
                      "scribble-lib"
                      "slideshow-lib"
                      "racket-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"slideshow\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt robby))
diff --git a/pkgs/slideshow-pkgs/slideshow-exe/info.rkt b/pkgs/slideshow-pkgs/slideshow-exe/info.rkt
index 504686e999..4350632254 100644
--- a/pkgs/slideshow-pkgs/slideshow-exe/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/slideshow-pkgs/slideshow-exe/info.rkt
@@ -8,3 +8,7 @@
                "pict-lib"
                "slideshow-lib"))
 (define implies '("slideshow-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "executables for \"slideshow\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt robby))
diff --git a/pkgs/slideshow-pkgs/slideshow-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/slideshow-pkgs/slideshow-lib/info.rkt
index 77056476c3..69cbf5d31f 100644
--- a/pkgs/slideshow-pkgs/slideshow-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/slideshow-pkgs/slideshow-lib/info.rkt
@@ -7,3 +7,7 @@
                "draw-lib"
                "pict-lib"
                "gui-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"slideshow\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt robby))
diff --git a/pkgs/slideshow-pkgs/slideshow/info.rkt b/pkgs/slideshow-pkgs/slideshow/info.rkt
index 96a09a5c37..09a0070658 100644
--- a/pkgs/slideshow-pkgs/slideshow/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/slideshow-pkgs/slideshow/info.rkt
@@ -8,3 +8,7 @@
 (define implies '("slideshow-lib" 
                   "slideshow-exe"
                   "slideshow-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Slide-presentation tool")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt robby))
diff --git a/pkgs/snip-pkgs/snip-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/snip-pkgs/snip-lib/info.rkt
index 7a7caf4f2d..eacedf95cf 100644
--- a/pkgs/snip-pkgs/snip-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/snip-pkgs/snip-lib/info.rkt
@@ -4,3 +4,7 @@
 
 (define deps '("base"
                "draw-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"snip\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/snip-pkgs/snip/info.rkt b/pkgs/snip-pkgs/snip/info.rkt
index 4e8be0ee2c..6659aff3b6 100644
--- a/pkgs/snip-pkgs/snip/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/snip-pkgs/snip/info.rkt
@@ -4,3 +4,7 @@
 
 (define deps '("snip-lib"
                "gui-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Text and graphics editor extension protocol")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/srfi-pkgs/srfi-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/srfi-pkgs/srfi-doc/info.rkt
index 74e1c76d25..8a857da965 100644
--- a/pkgs/srfi-pkgs/srfi-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/srfi-pkgs/srfi-doc/info.rkt
@@ -9,3 +9,7 @@
                      "r5rs-doc"
                      "r6rs-doc"
                      "compatibility-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"srfi\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt noel chongkai jay))
diff --git a/pkgs/srfi-pkgs/srfi-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/srfi-pkgs/srfi-lib/info.rkt
index 058164ad66..2b7c25b917 100644
--- a/pkgs/srfi-pkgs/srfi-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/srfi-pkgs/srfi-lib/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                "r5rs-lib"
                "r6rs-lib"
                "compatibility-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"srfi\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt noel chongkai jay))
diff --git a/pkgs/srfi-pkgs/srfi-test/info.rkt b/pkgs/srfi-pkgs/srfi-test/info.rkt
index a55fa7d633..d4c9f9ef1b 100644
--- a/pkgs/srfi-pkgs/srfi-test/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/srfi-pkgs/srfi-test/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                      "compatibility-lib"
                      "rackunit-lib"
                      "srfi-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "tests for \"srfi\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt noel chongkai jay))
diff --git a/pkgs/srfi-pkgs/srfi/info.rkt b/pkgs/srfi-pkgs/srfi/info.rkt
index 9875c098dd..7c18e4b553 100644
--- a/pkgs/srfi-pkgs/srfi/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/srfi-pkgs/srfi/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                "srfi-doc"))
 (define implies '("srfi-lib"
                   "srfi-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Legacy SRFI (Scheme) libraries")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt noel chongkai jay))
diff --git a/pkgs/string-constants-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/string-constants-lib/info.rkt
index 74e850eb82..f3eb3f5461 100644
--- a/pkgs/string-constants-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/string-constants-lib/info.rkt
@@ -3,3 +3,7 @@
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '("base"
                "compatibility-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "String constants to support internationalization, especially in DrRacket")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(robby))
diff --git a/pkgs/swindle/info.rkt b/pkgs/swindle/info.rkt
index 4d97a927a7..d50c28677e 100644
--- a/pkgs/swindle/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/swindle/info.rkt
@@ -41,3 +41,7 @@
 (define build-deps '("compatibility-doc"
                      "racket-doc"
                      "scribble-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "The implementation of the Swindle language")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli))
diff --git a/pkgs/syntax-color-pkgs/syntax-color-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/syntax-color-pkgs/syntax-color-doc/info.rkt
index d03aeec6c1..8069691cf8 100644
--- a/pkgs/syntax-color-pkgs/syntax-color-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/syntax-color-pkgs/syntax-color-doc/info.rkt
@@ -9,3 +9,7 @@
                      "racket-doc"
                      "syntax-color-lib"))
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"syntax-color\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/syntax-color-pkgs/syntax-color-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/syntax-color-pkgs/syntax-color-lib/info.rkt
index 1c81849ff7..6d5c16e40d 100644
--- a/pkgs/syntax-color-pkgs/syntax-color-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/syntax-color-pkgs/syntax-color-lib/info.rkt
@@ -5,3 +5,7 @@
 (define deps '("base"
                "compatibility-lib"
                "parser-tools-lib" "unstable-options-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"syntax-color\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/syntax-color-pkgs/syntax-color/info.rkt b/pkgs/syntax-color-pkgs/syntax-color/info.rkt
index 3b7c142f5f..986f32fdf9 100644
--- a/pkgs/syntax-color-pkgs/syntax-color/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/syntax-color-pkgs/syntax-color/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                "syntax-color-doc"))
 (define implies '("syntax-color-lib"
                   "syntax-color-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Program syntax coloring for editors and typesetting")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/trace/info.rkt b/pkgs/trace/info.rkt
index 9746aa3446..14860d07ce 100644
--- a/pkgs/trace/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/trace/info.rkt
@@ -9,3 +9,7 @@
                ))
 (define build-deps '("scribble-lib"
                      "racket-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Instrumentation to show function calls")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt robby))
diff --git a/pkgs/typed-racket-pkgs/typed-racket-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/typed-racket-pkgs/typed-racket-doc/info.rkt
index 8066dd842c..f3adf50cd8 100644
--- a/pkgs/typed-racket-pkgs/typed-racket-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/typed-racket-pkgs/typed-racket-doc/info.rkt
@@ -13,3 +13,7 @@
                      "typed-racket-lib"
                      "racket-doc"))
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"typed-racket\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(samth stamourv))
diff --git a/pkgs/typed-racket-pkgs/typed-racket-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/typed-racket-pkgs/typed-racket-lib/info.rkt
index 468056f78b..a467443c5e 100644
--- a/pkgs/typed-racket-pkgs/typed-racket-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/typed-racket-pkgs/typed-racket-lib/info.rkt
@@ -10,3 +10,7 @@
                "compatibility-lib" ;; to assign types
                "string-constants-lib"))
 
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"typed-racket\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(samth stamourv))
diff --git a/pkgs/typed-racket-pkgs/typed-racket-more/info.rkt b/pkgs/typed-racket-pkgs/typed-racket-more/info.rkt
index 8dbc7f6a45..6e8ba61b18 100644
--- a/pkgs/typed-racket-pkgs/typed-racket-more/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/typed-racket-pkgs/typed-racket-more/info.rkt
@@ -9,3 +9,7 @@
                "typed-racket-lib"
                "gui-lib"))
 (define build-deps '("scribble-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Types for various libraries")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(samth stamourv))
diff --git a/pkgs/typed-racket-pkgs/typed-racket-test/info.rkt b/pkgs/typed-racket-pkgs/typed-racket-test/info.rkt
index 0e26be1ea5..88dcf31caa 100644
--- a/pkgs/typed-racket-pkgs/typed-racket-test/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/typed-racket-pkgs/typed-racket-test/info.rkt
@@ -10,3 +10,7 @@
                      "sandbox-lib"
                      "unstable-flonum-lib"
                      "unstable"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "tests for \"typed-racket\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(samth stamourv))
diff --git a/pkgs/typed-racket-pkgs/typed-racket/info.rkt b/pkgs/typed-racket-pkgs/typed-racket/info.rkt
index 6b922f7460..8e7e11e325 100644
--- a/pkgs/typed-racket-pkgs/typed-racket/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/typed-racket-pkgs/typed-racket/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                "typed-racket-doc"))
 (define implies '("typed-racket-lib"
                   "typed-racket-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "The implementation of the Typed Racket language")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(samth stamourv))
diff --git a/pkgs/unstable-contract-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/unstable-contract-lib/info.rkt
index 39ca748024..449ee65bff 100644
--- a/pkgs/unstable-contract-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/unstable-contract-lib/info.rkt
@@ -2,3 +2,7 @@
 
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Experimental libraries for working with contracts")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(robby ryanc))
diff --git a/pkgs/unstable-debug-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/unstable-debug-lib/info.rkt
index 2b009e7177..0586481936 100644
--- a/pkgs/unstable-debug-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/unstable-debug-lib/info.rkt
@@ -3,3 +3,7 @@
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '("base"
                "unstable-pretty-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Experimental libraries for debugging")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(samth))
diff --git a/pkgs/unstable-flonum-pkgs/unstable-flonum-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/unstable-flonum-pkgs/unstable-flonum-doc/info.rkt
index 4f8bdd875d..83f53d61b5 100644
--- a/pkgs/unstable-flonum-pkgs/unstable-flonum-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/unstable-flonum-pkgs/unstable-flonum-doc/info.rkt
@@ -12,3 +12,7 @@
 
 (define build-deps '("plot" ; used for an example
                      "racket-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Experimental libraries for flonum computations (documentation)")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(ntoronto))
diff --git a/pkgs/unstable-flonum-pkgs/unstable-flonum-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/unstable-flonum-pkgs/unstable-flonum-lib/info.rkt
index 39ca748024..b77c15ba61 100644
--- a/pkgs/unstable-flonum-pkgs/unstable-flonum-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/unstable-flonum-pkgs/unstable-flonum-lib/info.rkt
@@ -2,3 +2,7 @@
 
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Experimental libraries for flonum computations")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(ntoronto))
diff --git a/pkgs/unstable-latent-contract-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/unstable-latent-contract-lib/info.rkt
index 5a4232150a..594e0dbad1 100644
--- a/pkgs/unstable-latent-contract-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/unstable-latent-contract-lib/info.rkt
@@ -3,3 +3,7 @@
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '("base"
                "scribble-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Experimental libraries for contracts at definitions")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt ntoronto))
diff --git a/pkgs/unstable-list-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/unstable-list-lib/info.rkt
index 39ca748024..9ac84d05b8 100644
--- a/pkgs/unstable-list-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/unstable-list-lib/info.rkt
@@ -2,3 +2,7 @@
 
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Experimental libraries for list operations")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(ryanc samth))
diff --git a/pkgs/unstable-macro-testing-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/unstable-macro-testing-lib/info.rkt
index 39ca748024..466fe13423 100644
--- a/pkgs/unstable-macro-testing-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/unstable-macro-testing-lib/info.rkt
@@ -2,3 +2,7 @@
 
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Experimental libraries for testing macros")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(ryanc))
diff --git a/pkgs/unstable-options-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/unstable-options-lib/info.rkt
index 39ca748024..7a39d4b7e3 100644
--- a/pkgs/unstable-options-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/unstable-options-lib/info.rkt
@@ -2,3 +2,7 @@
 
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Experimental libraries for option contracts")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(chrdimo robby))
diff --git a/pkgs/unstable-parameter-group-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/unstable-parameter-group-lib/info.rkt
index 39ca748024..dc3cbe3c79 100644
--- a/pkgs/unstable-parameter-group-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/unstable-parameter-group-lib/info.rkt
@@ -2,3 +2,7 @@
 
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Experimental libraries for parameter groups")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt ntoronto))
diff --git a/pkgs/unstable-pkgs/unstable-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/unstable-pkgs/unstable-doc/info.rkt
index 83be981861..b94f942a89 100644
--- a/pkgs/unstable-pkgs/unstable-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/unstable-pkgs/unstable-doc/info.rkt
@@ -29,3 +29,7 @@
                      "pict-doc"
                      "scribble-doc"
                      "slideshow-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"unstable\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(jay samth cce ryanc))
diff --git a/pkgs/unstable-pkgs/unstable-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/unstable-pkgs/unstable-lib/info.rkt
index a8f1c65de2..58565e83fc 100644
--- a/pkgs/unstable-pkgs/unstable-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/unstable-pkgs/unstable-lib/info.rkt
@@ -11,3 +11,7 @@
                "unstable-macro-testing-lib"))
 (define imples '("unstable-macro-testing-lib"))
 (define build-deps '())
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"unstable\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(jay samth cce ryanc))
diff --git a/pkgs/unstable-pkgs/unstable-test/info.rkt b/pkgs/unstable-pkgs/unstable-test/info.rkt
index a60a827296..526a889178 100644
--- a/pkgs/unstable-pkgs/unstable-test/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/unstable-pkgs/unstable-test/info.rkt
@@ -4,3 +4,7 @@
 
 (define deps '("base"))
 (define build-deps '())
+
+(define pkg-desc "tests for \"unstable\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(jay samth cce ryanc))
diff --git a/pkgs/unstable-pkgs/unstable/info.rkt b/pkgs/unstable-pkgs/unstable/info.rkt
index 68a197e7df..8872ee635d 100644
--- a/pkgs/unstable-pkgs/unstable/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/unstable-pkgs/unstable/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                "unstable-doc"))
 (define implies '("unstable-lib"
                   "unstable-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Experimental libraries")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(jay samth cce ryanc))
diff --git a/pkgs/unstable-pretty-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/unstable-pretty-lib/info.rkt
index 39ca748024..22ef1bd1d2 100644
--- a/pkgs/unstable-pretty-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/unstable-pretty-lib/info.rkt
@@ -2,3 +2,7 @@
 
 (define collection 'multi)
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Experimental libraries for pretty printing")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(cce))
diff --git a/pkgs/unstable-redex/info.rkt b/pkgs/unstable-redex/info.rkt
index d2b0474829..e2e42230ab 100644
--- a/pkgs/unstable-redex/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/unstable-redex/info.rkt
@@ -15,3 +15,7 @@
                      "redex-doc"
                      "racket-doc"
                      "unstable-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Experimental libraries for typesetting PLT Redex models")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(ryanc))
diff --git a/pkgs/web-server-pkgs/web-server-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/web-server-pkgs/web-server-doc/info.rkt
index f8d9d6977d..86b3e785ce 100644
--- a/pkgs/web-server-pkgs/web-server-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/web-server-pkgs/web-server-doc/info.rkt
@@ -16,3 +16,7 @@
                      "web-server-lib"
                      "racket-doc"))
 (define deps '("base"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"web-server\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(jay))
diff --git a/pkgs/web-server-pkgs/web-server-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/web-server-pkgs/web-server-lib/info.rkt
index 7465a5321c..08ba75af87 100644
--- a/pkgs/web-server-pkgs/web-server-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/web-server-pkgs/web-server-lib/info.rkt
@@ -10,3 +10,7 @@
                "unstable-contract-lib"
                "parser-tools-lib"))
 (define build-deps '("rackunit-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"web-server\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(jay))
diff --git a/pkgs/web-server-pkgs/web-server-test/info.rkt b/pkgs/web-server-pkgs/web-server-test/info.rkt
index 6038919776..ea2ce392a2 100644
--- a/pkgs/web-server-pkgs/web-server-test/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/web-server-pkgs/web-server-test/info.rkt
@@ -8,3 +8,7 @@
                      "htdp-lib"
                      "rackunit-lib"
                      "web-server-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "tests for \"web-server\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(jay))
diff --git a/pkgs/web-server-pkgs/web-server/info.rkt b/pkgs/web-server-pkgs/web-server/info.rkt
index b91b9c906f..3f2a886090 100644
--- a/pkgs/web-server-pkgs/web-server/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/web-server-pkgs/web-server/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                "web-server-doc"))
 (define implies '("web-server-lib"
                   "web-server-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "An HTTP server")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(jay))
diff --git a/pkgs/wxme-pkgs/wxme-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/wxme-pkgs/wxme-lib/info.rkt
index 41a9359af8..d6e2df2a6e 100644
--- a/pkgs/wxme-pkgs/wxme-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/wxme-pkgs/wxme-lib/info.rkt
@@ -5,3 +5,7 @@
 (define deps '("base"
                "compatibility-lib"
                "snip-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"wxme\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/wxme-pkgs/wxme/info.rkt b/pkgs/wxme-pkgs/wxme/info.rkt
index 70a14315d1..896f32cac6 100644
--- a/pkgs/wxme-pkgs/wxme/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/wxme-pkgs/wxme/info.rkt
@@ -5,3 +5,7 @@
 (define deps '("wxme-lib"
                "gui-doc"))
 (define implies '("wxme-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Decoding the WXME graphical file format in a text-only environment")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(mflatt))
diff --git a/pkgs/xrepl-pkgs/xrepl-doc/info.rkt b/pkgs/xrepl-pkgs/xrepl-doc/info.rkt
index c0e7033e44..29e6890a24 100644
--- a/pkgs/xrepl-pkgs/xrepl-doc/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/xrepl-pkgs/xrepl-doc/info.rkt
@@ -14,3 +14,7 @@
 (define deps '("base"
                "sandbox-lib"
                "scribble-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "documentation part of \"xrepl\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli))
diff --git a/pkgs/xrepl-pkgs/xrepl-lib/info.rkt b/pkgs/xrepl-pkgs/xrepl-lib/info.rkt
index cc01cd2a27..c5b0f5dfae 100644
--- a/pkgs/xrepl-pkgs/xrepl-lib/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/xrepl-pkgs/xrepl-lib/info.rkt
@@ -7,3 +7,7 @@
                "scribble-lib"
                "scribble-text-lib"
                "macro-debugger-text-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "implementation (no documentation) part of \"xrepl\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli))
diff --git a/pkgs/xrepl-pkgs/xrepl-test/info.rkt b/pkgs/xrepl-pkgs/xrepl-test/info.rkt
index c4936de31a..bc54542030 100644
--- a/pkgs/xrepl-pkgs/xrepl-test/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/xrepl-pkgs/xrepl-test/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                      "base"
                      "eli-tester"
                      "xrepl-lib"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "tests for \"xrepl\"")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli))
diff --git a/pkgs/xrepl-pkgs/xrepl/info.rkt b/pkgs/xrepl-pkgs/xrepl/info.rkt
index 18fac88af3..cdb572ba2c 100644
--- a/pkgs/xrepl-pkgs/xrepl/info.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/xrepl-pkgs/xrepl/info.rkt
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
                "xrepl-doc"))
 (define implies '("xrepl-lib"
                   "xrepl-doc"))
+
+(define pkg-desc "Console-oriented extended REPL for Racket")
+
+(define pkg-authors '(eli))