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% Add an abstract for this thorn's documentation
\begin{abstract}
-This thorn Formaline contacts a database server at run time and stores
-there meta data about the run. Such meta data include e.g.\ the
-parameter file, date, time, machine, and user id of the run, location
-of the output data, number of iterations, an efficiency summary, etc.
+ This thorn Formaline collects and preserves meta data about the run.
+ It can contact a database server at run time and store the meta data
+ there. Such meta data include e.g.\ the parameter file, date, time,
+ machine, and user id of the run, location of the output data, number
+ of iterations, an efficiency summary, etc. It also writes a copy of
+ the executable's source code into the output directory.
\end{abstract}
%% % The following sections are suggestive only.