@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/alexedwards/flow v0.0.0-20220806114457-cf11be9e0e03
 	github.com/bluekeyes/go-gitdiff v0.7.0
+	github.com/dustin/go-humanize v1.0.0
 	github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.5.1
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.0
 )

@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ github.com/creack/pty v1.1.9/go.mod h1:oKZEueFk5CKHvIhNR5MUki03XCEU+Q6VDXinZuGJ33E= github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.0/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1 h1:vj9j/u1bqnvCEfJOwUhtlOARqs3+rkHYY13jYWTU97c=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
+github.com/dustin/go-humanize v1.0.0 h1:VSnTsYCnlFHaM2/igO1h6X3HA71jcobQuxemgkq4zYo=
+github.com/dustin/go-humanize v1.0.0/go.mod h1:HtrtbFcZ19U5GC7JDqmcUSB87Iq5E25KnS6fMYU6eOk=
 github.com/emirpasic/gods v1.18.1 h1:FXtiHYKDGKCW2KzwZKx0iC0PQmdlorYgdFG9jPXJ1Bc=
 github.com/emirpasic/gods v1.18.1/go.mod h1:8tpGGwCnJ5H4r6BWwaV6OrWmMoPhUl5jm/FMNAnJvWQ=
 github.com/gliderlabs/ssh v0.3.5 h1:OcaySEmAQJgyYcArR+gGGTHCyE7nvhEMTlYY+Dp8CpY=

@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ "log" 	"net/http"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
-	"time"
 
 	"github.com/alexedwards/flow"
+	"github.com/dustin/go-humanize"
 	"icyphox.sh/legit/config"
 	"icyphox.sh/legit/git"
 )
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@ log.Printf("reading scan path: %s", err) 		return
 	}
 
-	repoInfo := make(map[string]time.Time)
+	type info struct{ Name, Desc, Idle string }
+
+	infos := []info{}
 
 	for _, dir := range dirs {
 		path := filepath.Join(d.c.Repo.ScanPath, dir.Name())
@@ -42,7 +44,19 @@ d.Write500(w) 			log.Println(err)
 		}
 
-		repoInfo[dir.Name()] = c.Author.When
+		var desc string
+		db, err := os.ReadFile(filepath.Join(path, "description"))
+		if err == nil {
+			desc = string(db)
+		} else {
+			desc = ""
+		}
+
+		infos = append(infos, info{
+			Name: dir.Name(),
+			Desc: desc,
+			Idle: humanize.Time(c.Author.When),
+		})
 	}
 
 	tpath := filepath.Join(d.c.Template.Dir, "*")
@@ -50,7 +64,7 @@ t := template.Must(template.ParseGlob(tpath)) 
 	data := make(map[string]interface{})
 	data["meta"] = d.c.Meta
-	data["info"] = repoInfo
+	data["info"] = infos
 
 	if err := t.ExecuteTemplate(w, "index", data); err != nil {
 		log.Println(err)

@@ -12,12 +12,14 @@ <main>       <table>
         <tr>
           <td>repository</td>
+          <td>description</td>
           <td>last active</td>
         </tr>
-        {{ range $repo, $lc := .info }}
+        {{ range .info }}
         <tr>
-          <td><a href="/{{ $repo }}">{{ $repo }}</a></td>
-          <td>{{ $lc }}</td>
+          <td><a href="/{{ .Name }}">{{ .Name }}</a></td>
+          <td>{{ .Desc }}</td>
+          <td>{{ .Idle }}</td>
         </tr>
         {{ end }}
       </table>