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diff --git a/man/systemd.unit.xml b/man/systemd.unit.xml
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@@ -359,7 +359,15 @@
describing the unit. This is intended
for use in UIs to show descriptive
information along with the unit
- name.</para></listitem>
+ name. The description should contain a name
+ that means something to the end user.
+ <literal>Apache2 Web Server</literal> is a good
+ example. Bad examples are
+ <literal>high-performance light-weight HTTP
+ server</literal> (too generic) or
+ <literal>Apache2</literal> (too specific and
+ meaningless for people who do not know
+ Apache).</para></listitem>
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