Ticket #2864: meta_description.patch

wordpress.org/public_html/wp-content/plugins/plugin-directory/class-plugin-directory.php

@@ -43 +43 @@
                 add_filter( 'single_term_title', array( $this, 'filter_single_term_title' ) );
                 add_filter( 'the_content', array( $this, 'filter_rel_nofollow' ) );
                 add_action( 'wp_head', array( Template::class, 'json_ld_schema' ), 1 );
+                add_action( 'wp_head', array( Template::class, 'meta_description' ), 1 );
 
                 // Cron tasks.
                 new Jobs\Manager();

wordpress.org/public_html/wp-content/plugins/plugin-directory/class-template.php

@@ -119 +119 @@
         }
 
         /**
+         * Prints markup information in the head of a page.
+     */
+        public static function meta_description() {
+                if ( is_singular( 'plugin' ) ) :
+            $desc = esc_attr( get_the_excerpt( get_queried_object() ) );
+                    printf( '<meta name="description" value="%s"/>', $desc );
+        endif;
+    }
+
+        /**
          * Returns a string representing the number of active installs for an item.
          *
          * @static