===Plugin Name===
Taxonomy Short Description
Contributors: mfields, toscho
Donate link: http://wordpress.mfields.org/donate/
Tags: taxonomy, tag, category, description, short
Requires at least: 3.1
Tested up to: 3.1
Stable tag: trunk
Shortens the description shown in the administration panels for all categories, tags and custom taxonomies.

==Description==

= Support =

If you find that this plugin is has a bug, does not play nicely with other plugins or if you have a suggestion or comment, please <a href="http://wordpress.org/tags/taxonomy-short-description?forum_id=10#postform">create a new thread in the WordPress Support Forum</a>

= Hook it up =

If you have fallen in love with this plugin and would not be able to sleep without helping out in some way, please see the following list of ways that you can _hook it up!_:

* __Rate it!__ - use the star tool on the right-hand sidebar of the [homepage](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/taxonomy-short-description/) to tell me what you think.
* __Let me know if it works__ - Use the _Compatibility_ widget on the [homepage](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/taxonomy-short-description/) to let me know that the current version works with your version of WordPress.
* __Are you Super-wicked-awesome?__ If so, you can always [make a donation](http://wordpress.mfields.org/donate/).

= Need More Taxonomy Plugins? =
I've released a handfull of plugins dealing with taxonomies. Please see my [plugin page](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/profile/mfields) for more info.

==Installation==

1. Download
1. Unzip the package and upload to your /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
1. Log into WordPress and navigate to the "Plugins" panel.
1. Activate the plugin.

==Changelog==

= 1.3.1 =
* Fix readme inconsistancies.

= 1.3 =
* Allow terms to be sorted by description. Props [Scribu](http://scribu.net/).

= 1.2 =
* Only create hooks for taxonomies that have a UI.
* Responsible handling of the custom column.
* Provide a fallback in case "mbstring" php extension is not installed.

= 1.1 =
* Added support for multibyte strings in taxonomy_short_description_shorten().
* Better use of typography in taxonomy_short_description_shorten().
* Added [Thomas Scholz](http://toscho.de/ueber-mich/) aka [toscho](http://wordpress.org/support/profile/toscho) as a contributer.
* Fixed bug in taxonomy_short_description_rows() - moved filter into conditional.

= 1.0 =
* Original Release - Works With: wp 3.0 and 3.1RC2.