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Module owners: How to make your module description useful

Submitted by lisa on Mon, 2010-12-13 08:34
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Here's the scenario: Someone semi-familiar with Drupal is building a site. They need to find a module to meet one of the site's requirements. Since there are over 5000 modules for Drupal 6, it must exist, right?

Let's assume they don't know who to ask, so they start researching. To evaluate contributed Drupal modules, the first resource they will use is the module's project node on Drupal.org.

Most important elements of Drupal project pages

What are site builders looking for when evaluating a module? I asked Drupallers via Twitter what they look at specifically and got the following:

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