--- a/Allura/allura/templates/widgets/project_summary.html
+++ b/Allura/allura/templates/widgets/project_summary.html
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
</div>
{% endif %}
<h2><a href="{{value.url()}}">{{value.name}}</a></h2>
- <p class="desc">{{h.text.truncate(value.short_description, 50)}}</p>
+ <p class="desc">{% if value.summary %}{{value.summary}}{% else %}{{h.text.truncate(value.short_description, 50)}}{% endif %}</p>
<div class="quik">
{% for s in sitemap %}
<a href="{{s.url}}" class="ui-icon-{{(s.ui_icon or 'admin').lower()}}" title="{{s.label}}"><span>{{s.label}}</span></a>