Search engines like Google often fetch your site description from ODP (Open Directory Project) description instead of fetching it from the site content or meta-tags. This may not always be desirable as it may not represent your site properly. However luckily you can specify whether search engines can use ODP titles & descriptions. To prevent all search engines (that support NOODP) from using the titles and descriptions from DMOZ, enter this line in your meta tags:
Three lessons I learned the hard way while developing a PHP based product, Translator Plugin Pro for WordPress. Let me know if you find them useful.
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