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-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/documentation/nginx-doc/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/documentation/zeal/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/0xproto/default.nix4
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/aileron/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/alegreya/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/alkalami/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/amiri/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/andika/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/apl386/default.nix29
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/barlow/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/behdad-fonts/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/blackout/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/bqn386/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/cabin/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/caladea/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/camingo-code/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/carlito/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/charis-sil/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/chonburi/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/chunk/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/clearlyU/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/comfortaa/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/comic-mono/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/comic-neue/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/comic-relief/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/commit-mono/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/cooper-hewitt/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/cozette/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/creep/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/crimson-pro/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/crimson/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/curie/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/dejavu-fonts/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/dina/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/dm-sans/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/dosis/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/doulos-sil/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/edwin/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/efont-unicode/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/encode-sans/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/et-book/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/eunomia/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/f1_8/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/f5_6/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/fa_1/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/fantasque-sans-mono/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/fanwood/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/ferrum/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/fg-virgil/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/fraunces/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/gandom-fonts/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/gelasio/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/gentium-book-basic/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/gentium/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/go-font/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/goudy-bookletter-1911/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/gubbi/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/hack/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/hackgen/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/hackgen/nerdfont.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/hasklig/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/hubot-sans/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/hyperscrypt/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/i-dot-ming/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/inconsolata/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/inter/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/iosevka/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/iwona/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/jetbrains-mono/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/jost/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/joypixels/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/julia-mono/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/junicode/default.nix6
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/kanit/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/kawkab-mono/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/kode-mono/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/lalezar-fonts/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/league-gothic/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/league-script-number-one/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/league-spartan/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/lexend/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/libertinus/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/libre-baskerville/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/libre-franklin/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/linden-hill/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/linja-pi-pu-lukin/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/linja-sike/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/lmmath/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/lxgw-wenkai/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/melete/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/merriweather/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/meslo-lg/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/migmix/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/migu/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/mona-sans/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/monocraft/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/mononoki/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/montserrat/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/nacelle/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/nahid-fonts/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/nanum-gothic-coding/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/navilu/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/norwester/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/office-code-pro/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/oldstandard/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/open-fonts/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/ostrich-sans/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/parastoo-fonts/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/paratype-pt/mono.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/paratype-pt/sans.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/paratype-pt/serif.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/pretendard/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/prociono/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/profont/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/proggyfonts/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/public-sans/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/quattrocento-sans/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/quattrocento/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/quivira/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/recursive/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/ricty/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/rictydiminished-with-firacode/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/roboto-serif/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/roboto/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/rounded-mgenplus/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/route159/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/rubik/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/sahel-fonts/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/samim-fonts/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/sarabun/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/scheherazade/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/shabnam-fonts/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/shrikhand/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/siji/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/sil-padauk/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/sitelen-seli-kiwen/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/smc-chilanka/default.nix39
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/smiley-sans/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/sniglet/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/sorts-mill-goudy/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/source-han-code-jp/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/source-han/default.nix4
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/tamsyn/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/terminus-font-ttf/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/terminus-font/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/tewi/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/theano/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/times-newer-roman/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/tlwg/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/tt2020/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/u001/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/ultimate-oldschool-pc-font-pack/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/undefined-medium/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/vazir-code-font/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/vazir-fonts/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/vegur/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/vollkorn/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/work-sans/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/wqy-microhei/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/wqy-zenhei/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/xkcd-font/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/fonts/yanone-kaffeesatz/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/icons/apple-cursor/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/icons/capitaine-cursors-themed/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/icons/capitaine-cursors/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/icons/comixcursors/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/icons/faba-icon-theme/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/icons/faba-mono-icons/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/icons/google-cursor/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/icons/hackneyed/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/icons/kora-icon-theme/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/icons/phinger-cursors/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/icons/quintom-cursor-theme/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/icons/reversal-icon-theme/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/icons/simp1e-cursors/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/icons/tango-icon-theme/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/icons/tau-hydrogen/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/icons/tela-icon-theme/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/icons/vanilla-dmz/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/icons/vimix-cursor-theme/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/icons/vimix-icon-theme/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/icons/whitesur-cursors/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/machine-learning/mnist/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/misc/cacert/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/misc/clash-geoip/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/misc/colemak-dh/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/misc/dbip-country-lite/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/misc/fedora-backgrounds/generic.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/misc/graphs/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/misc/media-player-info/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/misc/nixos-artwork/wallpapers.nix4
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/misc/papirus-folders/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/misc/shared-mime-info/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/soundfonts/generaluser/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/adapta-kde/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/adapta/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/adw-gtk3/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/adwaita-qt/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/albatross/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/andromeda-gtk-theme/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/ant-theme/ant.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/arc-kde/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/chili-sddm/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/colloid-gtk-theme/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/colloid-kde/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/e17gtk/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/equilux-theme/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/flat-remix-gnome/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/fluent-gtk-theme/default.nix77
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/graphite-kde-theme/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/kde-gruvbox/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/layan-gtk-theme/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/layan-kde/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/lightly-boehs/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/lightly-qt/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/matcha/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/materia-kde/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/orchis-theme/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/paper-gtk/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/pitch-black/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/plata/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/qogir-kde/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/sierra/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/sweet-nova/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/tokyonight-gtk-theme/generic.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/utterly-nord-plasma/default.nix8
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/utterly-round-plasma-style/default.nix6
-rw-r--r--pkgs/data/themes/whitesur-kde/default.nix2
228 files changed, 274 insertions, 341 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/data/documentation/nginx-doc/default.nix b/pkgs/data/documentation/nginx-doc/default.nix
index c367912d6f982..4c0409e2e19c9 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/documentation/nginx-doc/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/documentation/nginx-doc/default.nix
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A reverse proxy and lightweight webserver (documentation)";
+    description = "Reverse proxy and lightweight webserver (documentation)";
     homepage    = "https://nginx.org/";
     license     = licenses.bsd2;
     platforms   = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/documentation/zeal/default.nix b/pkgs/data/documentation/zeal/default.nix
index 3dd2f1c02c94a..dc05465e0a1c3 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/documentation/zeal/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/documentation/zeal/default.nix
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   ++ lib.optionals isQt5 [ qtx11extras ];
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A simple offline API documentation browser";
+    description = "Simple offline API documentation browser";
     longDescription = ''
       Zeal is a simple offline API documentation browser inspired by Dash (macOS
       app), available for Linux and Windows.
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/0xproto/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/0xproto/default.nix
index 6a0cf9b5f11e3..9b7fd3959362e 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/0xproto/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/0xproto/default.nix
@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@
 }:
 stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "0xproto";
-  version = "2.000";
+  version = "2.100";
 
   src = let
     underscoreVersion = builtins.replaceStrings ["."] ["_"] version;
   in
     fetchzip {
       url = "https://github.com/0xType/0xProto/releases/download/${version}/0xProto_${underscoreVersion}.zip";
-      hash = "sha256-ekoCvN3A0mrYUwIG61508bRAvLdOa+MQ4IXPWE5zKHw=";
+      hash = "sha256-hUQGCsktnun9924+k6ECQuQ1Ddl/qGmtuLWERh/vDpc=";
     };
 
   installPhase = ''
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/aileron/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/aileron/default.nix
index c52824dbe1208..fa92d92960692 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/aileron/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/aileron/default.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "http://dotcolon.net/font/${finalAttrs.pname}/";
-    description = "A helvetica font in nine weights";
+    description = "Helvetica font in nine weights";
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ leenaars minijackson ];
     license = licenses.cc0;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/alegreya/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/alegreya/default.nix
index b2ec1de0cc898..03efbff4ebf5b 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/alegreya/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/alegreya/default.nix
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "An elegant and versatile font family for comfortable reading";
+    description = "Elegant and versatile font family for comfortable reading";
     longDescription = ''
 Alegreya is a typeface originally intended for literature. Among its crowning characteristics, it conveys a dynamic and varied rhythm which facilitates the reading of long texts. Also, it provides freshness to the page while referring to the calligraphic letter, not as a literal interpretation, but rather in a contemporary typographic language.
 
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/alkalami/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/alkalami/default.nix
index eb0c3ed79262e..b9dfd27e57968 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/alkalami/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/alkalami/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://software.sil.org/alkalami/";
-    description = "A font for Arabic-based writing systems in the Kano region of Nigeria and in Niger";
+    description = "Font for Arabic-based writing systems in the Kano region of Nigeria and in Niger";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.vbgl ];
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/amiri/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/amiri/default.nix
index bfd7c60bf5310..de65e7fb18b73 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/amiri/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/amiri/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A classical Arabic typeface in Naskh style";
+    description = "Classical Arabic typeface in Naskh style";
     homepage = "https://www.amirifont.org/";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.vbgl ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/andika/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/andika/default.nix
index 22900b4b7fcd5..897c4ab3c5d1b 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/andika/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/andika/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://software.sil.org/andika";
-    description = "A family designed especially for literacy use taking into account the needs of beginning readers";
+    description = "Family designed especially for literacy use taking into account the needs of beginning readers";
     longDescription = ''
       Andika is a sans serif, Unicode-compliant font designed especially for literacy use, taking into account the needs of beginning readers. The focus is on clear, easy-to-perceive letterforms that will not be readily confused with one another.
 
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/apl386/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/apl386/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index e1bab248f3945..0000000000000
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/apl386/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-{ lib, stdenvNoCC, fetchFromGitHub }:
-
-stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation {
-  pname = "apl386";
-  version = "unstable-2022-03-07";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "abrudz";
-    repo = "APL386";
-    rev = "6332c9dbb588946a0e8c9d7984dd0c003eeea266";
-    hash = "sha256-oHk4e7NRgAjGtZzQmZToYz7wCZETaj7/yRwZMeeYF2M=";
-  };
-
-  installPhase = ''
-    runHook preInstall
-
-    install -Dm444 -t $out/share/fonts/truetype *.ttf
-
-    runHook postInstall
-  '';
-
-  meta = {
-    homepage = "https://abrudz.github.io/APL386/";
-    description = "APL385 Unicode font evolved";
-    license = lib.licenses.unlicense;
-    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ sigmanificient ];
-    platforms = lib.platforms.all;
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/barlow/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/barlow/default.nix
index ad1d985c31e67..ebdebb8253846 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/barlow/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/barlow/default.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A grotesk variable font superfamily";
+    description = "Grotesk variable font superfamily";
     homepage = "https://tribby.com/fonts/barlow/";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     maintainers = [ ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/behdad-fonts/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/behdad-fonts/default.nix
index 143975f28db79..f7305e9de9872 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/behdad-fonts/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/behdad-fonts/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/font-store/BehdadFont";
-    description = "A Persian/Arabic Open Source Font";
+    description = "Persian/Arabic Open Source Font";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = [ ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/blackout/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/blackout/default.nix
index 44cb10b408e9c..2a69a5e2dbf91 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/blackout/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/blackout/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A bad-ass, unholy-mother-shut-your-mouth stencil sans-serif";
+    description = "Bad-ass, unholy-mother-shut-your-mouth stencil sans-serif";
     longDescription = ''
       Eats holes for breakfast lunch and dinner. Inspired by filling in
       sans-serif newspaper headlines. Continually updated with coffee and
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/bqn386/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/bqn386/default.nix
index de1be0cc6f55e..35c59a39f37ce 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/bqn386/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/bqn386/default.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "An APL and BQN font extending on APL386";
+    description = "APL and BQN font extending on APL386";
     homepage = "https://dzaima.github.io/BQN386/";
     license = lib.licenses.unlicense;
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ skykanin ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/cabin/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/cabin/default.nix
index 186a5359c44fd..0c6327d1e542d 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/cabin/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/cabin/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A humanist sans with 4 weights and true italics";
+    description = "Humanist sans with 4 weights and true italics";
     longDescription = ''
       The Cabin font family is a humanist sans with 4 weights and true italics,
       inspired by Edward Johnston’s and Eric Gill’s typefaces, with a touch of
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/caladea/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/caladea/default.nix
index bd00e807309a5..b97dae690d9c7 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/caladea/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/caladea/default.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
     # This font doesn't appear to have any official web site but this
     # one provides some good information and samples.
     homepage = "http://openfontlibrary.org/en/font/caladea";
-    description = "A serif font metric-compatible with Microsoft Cambria";
+    description = "Serif font metric-compatible with Microsoft Cambria";
     longDescription = ''
       Caladea is a free font that is metric-compatible with the
       Microsoft Cambria font. Developed by Carolina Giovagnoli and
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/camingo-code/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/camingo-code/default.nix
index c852303021d09..6bb3f02d7b1fa 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/camingo-code/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/camingo-code/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://www.myfonts.com/fonts/jan-fromm/camingo-code/";
-    description = "A monospaced typeface designed for source-code editors";
+    description = "Monospaced typeface designed for source-code editors";
     platforms = platforms.all;
     license = licenses.cc-by-nd-30;
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/carlito/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/carlito/default.nix
index a8b77e7d91cac..a83d8a547a15c 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/carlito/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/carlito/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
     # This font doesn't appear to have any official web site but this
     # one provides some good information and samples.
     homepage = "http://openfontlibrary.org/en/font/carlito";
-    description = "A sans-serif font metric-compatible with Microsoft Calibri";
+    description = "Sans-serif font metric-compatible with Microsoft Calibri";
     longDescription = ''
       Carlito is a free font that is metric-compatible with the
       Microsoft Calibri font. The font is designed by Łukasz Dziedzic
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/charis-sil/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/charis-sil/default.nix
index b4880fd218dec..a75fabb9ae354 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/charis-sil/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/charis-sil/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://software.sil.org/charis";
-    description = "A family of highly readable fonts for broad multilingual use";
+    description = "Family of highly readable fonts for broad multilingual use";
     longDescription = ''
       This Charis SIL font is essentially the same design as the SIL Charis font first released by SIL in 1997. Charis is similar to Bitstream Charter, one of the first fonts designed specifically for laser printers. It is highly readable and holds up well in less-than-ideal reproduction environments. It also has a full set of styles – regular, italic, bold, bold italic. Charis is a serif, proportionally-spaced font optimized for readability in long printed documents.
 
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/chonburi/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/chonburi/default.nix
index 4a14368f1f5f6..e3c4cddd7cae9 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/chonburi/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/chonburi/default.nix
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://cadsondemak.github.io/chonburi/";
-    description = "A Didonic Thai and Latin display typeface";
+    description = "Didonic Thai and Latin display typeface";
     longDescription = ''
       The objective of this project is to create a Thai and Latin Display
       typeface. Chonburi is a display typeface with high contrast in a Didone
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/chunk/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/chunk/default.nix
index fec1c043bfa19..5e92ae35b0a29 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/chunk/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/chunk/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "An ultra-bold, ultra-awesome slab serif typeface";
+    description = "Ultra-bold, ultra-awesome slab serif typeface";
     longDescription = ''
       Chunk is an ultra-bold slab serif typeface that is reminiscent of old
       American Western woodcuts, broadsides, and newspaper headlines. Used
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/clearlyU/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/clearlyU/default.nix
index 9799955d05f38..c0824cf7d40e7 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/clearlyU/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/clearlyU/default.nix
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A Unicode font";
+    description = "Unicode font";
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.raskin ];
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/comfortaa/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/comfortaa/default.nix
index f47da9fc5306a..defdd9b86bba1 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/comfortaa/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/comfortaa/default.nix
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "http://aajohan.deviantart.com/art/Comfortaa-font-105395949";
-    description = "A clean and modern font suitable for headings and logos";
+    description = "Clean and modern font suitable for headings and logos";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.rycee ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/comic-mono/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/comic-mono/default.nix
index fc3b8d6085be9..b635c1379489d 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/comic-mono/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/comic-mono/default.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A legible monospace font that looks like Comic Sans";
+    description = "Legible monospace font that looks like Comic Sans";
     longDescription = ''
       A legible monospace font... the very typeface you’ve been trained to
       recognize since childhood. This font is a fork of Shannon Miwa’s Comic
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/comic-neue/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/comic-neue/default.nix
index 7485d435cb23a..66eb4087efaa7 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/comic-neue/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/comic-neue/default.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "http://comicneue.com/";
-    description = "A casual type face: Make your lemonade stand look like a fortune 500 company";
+    description = "Casual type face: Make your lemonade stand look like a fortune 500 company";
     longDescription = ''
       ComicNeue is inspired by Comic Sans but more regular. It was
       designed by Craig Rozynski. It is available in two variants:
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/comic-relief/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/comic-relief/default.nix
index c4c7648acd294..fe1c1b5128123 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/comic-relief/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/comic-relief/default.nix
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://fontlibrary.org/en/font/comic-relief";
-    description = "A font metric-compatible with Microsoft Comic Sans";
+    description = "Font metric-compatible with Microsoft Comic Sans";
     longDescription = ''
       Comic Relief is a typeface designed to be metrically equivalent
       to the popular Comic Sans MS. Comic Relief can be used in place
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/commit-mono/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/commit-mono/default.nix
index ea358bba2b556..0d952d17cbaf3 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/commit-mono/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/commit-mono/default.nix
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "An anonymous and neutral programming typeface focused on creating a better reading experience";
+    description = "Anonymous and neutral programming typeface focused on creating a better reading experience";
     homepage = "https://commitmono.com/";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.yoavlavi ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/cooper-hewitt/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/cooper-hewitt/default.nix
index 843fb851c140f..743c1ed8a6b86 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/cooper-hewitt/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/cooper-hewitt/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://www.cooperhewitt.org/open-source-at-cooper-hewitt/cooper-hewitt-the-typeface-by-chester-jenkins/";
-    description = "A contemporary sans serif, with characters composed of modified-geometric curves and arches";
+    description = "Contemporary sans serif, with characters composed of modified-geometric curves and arches";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = [ ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/cozette/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/cozette/default.nix
index caf7790cab836..8150247787725 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/cozette/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/cozette/default.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A bitmap programming font optimized for coziness";
+    description = "Bitmap programming font optimized for coziness";
     homepage = "https://github.com/slavfox/cozette";
     changelog = "https://github.com/slavfox/Cozette/blob/v.${version}/CHANGELOG.md";
     license = licenses.mit;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/creep/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/creep/default.nix
index d25464da813fa..1c3f6ab491418 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/creep/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/creep/default.nix
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A pretty sweet 4px wide pixel font";
+    description = "Pretty sweet 4px wide pixel font";
     homepage = "https://github.com/romeovs/creep";
     license = licenses.mit;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/crimson-pro/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/crimson-pro/default.nix
index 29066b5ec3c33..7b302b61eb915 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/crimson-pro/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/crimson-pro/default.nix
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/Fonthausen/CrimsonPro";
-    description = "A professionally produced redesign of Crimson by Jacques Le Bailly";
+    description = "Professionally produced redesign of Crimson by Jacques Le Bailly";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ ncfavier ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/crimson/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/crimson/default.nix
index 1868c897bd53b..82c9c9ace6c70 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/crimson/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/crimson/default.nix
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/skosch/Crimson";
-    description = "A font family inspired by beautiful oldstyle typefaces";
+    description = "Font family inspired by beautiful oldstyle typefaces";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.rycee ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/curie/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/curie/default.nix
index 5e8195211b05c..ba7d43055f95b 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/curie/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/curie/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "An upscaled version of scientifica";
+    description = "Upscaled version of scientifica";
     homepage = "https://github.com/NerdyPepper/curie";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/dejavu-fonts/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/dejavu-fonts/default.nix
index ba9fed1be282e..1fdb20ff3ced5 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/dejavu-fonts/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/dejavu-fonts/default.nix
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ let
   version = "2.37";
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A typeface family based on the Bitstream Vera fonts";
+    description = "Typeface family based on the Bitstream Vera fonts";
     longDescription = ''
       The DejaVu fonts are TrueType fonts based on the BitStream Vera fonts,
       providing more styles and with greater coverage of Unicode.
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/dina/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/dina/default.nix
index 4a0612efd3e56..37bf08611f351 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/dina/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/dina/default.nix
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A monospace bitmap font aimed at programmers";
+    description = "Monospace bitmap font aimed at programmers";
     longDescription = ''
       Dina is a monospace bitmap font, primarily aimed at programmers. It is
       relatively compact to allow a lot of code on screen, while (hopefully)
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/dm-sans/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/dm-sans/default.nix
index c2d8f33eff69f..e8d51945254d2 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/dm-sans/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/dm-sans/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A geometric sans-serif typeface";
+    description = "Geometric sans-serif typeface";
     homepage = "https://github.com/googlefonts/dm-fonts";
     license = lib.licenses.ofl;
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ gilice ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/dosis/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/dosis/default.nix
index a33f086c9bbe3..5a9470a43ec8e 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/dosis/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/dosis/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A very simple, rounded, sans serif family";
+    description = "Very simple, rounded, sans serif family";
     longDescription = ''
       Dosis is a very simple, rounded, sans serif family.
 
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/doulos-sil/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/doulos-sil/default.nix
index 5db5e942f6ef0..d4a21382bbfaa 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/doulos-sil/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/doulos-sil/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://software.sil.org/doulos";
-    description = "A font that provides complete support for the International Phonetic Alphabet";
+    description = "Font that provides complete support for the International Phonetic Alphabet";
     longDescription = ''
       This Doulos SIL font is essentially the same design as the SIL Doulos font first released by SIL in 1992. The design has been changed from the original in that it has been scaled down to be a better match with contemporary digital fonts, such as Times New Roman®. This current release is a regular typeface, with no bold or italic version available or planned. It is intended for use alongside other Times-like fonts where a range of styles (italic, bold) are not needed. Therefore, just one font is included in the Doulos SIL release: Doulos SIL Regular.
 
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/edwin/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/edwin/default.nix
index 2ccb44d45d2ea..58a2ed3e3ec68 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/edwin/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/edwin/default.nix
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A text font for musical scores";
+    description = "Text font for musical scores";
     homepage = "https://github.com/MuseScoreFonts/Edwin";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/efont-unicode/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/efont-unicode/default.nix
index e45bdab7a4d8e..cc41646a1263f 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/efont-unicode/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/efont-unicode/default.nix
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   outputs = [ "out" "bdf" ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "The /efont/ Unicode bitmap font";
+    description = "/efont/ Unicode bitmap font";
     homepage = "http://openlab.ring.gr.jp/efont/unicode/";
     license = licenses.bsd3;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/encode-sans/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/encode-sans/default.nix
index 1c9fc453c7d3d..ec48dc9ee009f 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/encode-sans/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/encode-sans/default.nix
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A versatile sans serif font family";
+    description = "Versatile sans serif font family";
     longDescription = ''
       The Encode Sans family is a versatile workhorse. Featuring a huge range of
       weights and widths, it's ready for all kind of typographic challenges. It
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/et-book/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/et-book/default.nix
index d1b59e2cdc0f6..6dfa369d606df 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/et-book/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/et-book/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "The typeface used in Edward Tufte’s books.";
+    description = "Typeface used in Edward Tufte’s books";
     license = licenses.mit;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ jethro ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/eunomia/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/eunomia/default.nix
index ea3613b5f81f9..d51c797d2800d 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/eunomia/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/eunomia/default.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "http://dotcolon.net/font/eunomia/";
-    description = "A futuristic decorative font";
+    description = "Futuristic decorative font";
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ leenaars minijackson ];
     license = licenses.ofl;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/f1_8/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/f1_8/default.nix
index 93e44be17cdac..7020e43f1035d 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/f1_8/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/f1_8/default.nix
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "http://dotcolon.net/font/${finalAttrs.pname}/";
-    description = "A weighted decorative font";
+    description = "Weighted decorative font";
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ minijackson ];
     license = licenses.ofl;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/f5_6/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/f5_6/default.nix
index f1e8e7698f27a..9ba404f4b38fe 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/f5_6/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/f5_6/default.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "http://dotcolon.net/font/${finalAttrs.pname}/";
-    description = "A weighted decorative font";
+    description = "Weighted decorative font";
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ leenaars minijackson ];
     license = licenses.ofl;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/fa_1/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/fa_1/default.nix
index 1c21bb279be6e..11302b9c6f6ef 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/fa_1/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/fa_1/default.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "http://dotcolon.net/font/${finalAttrs.pname}/";
-    description = "A weighted decorative font";
+    description = "Weighted decorative font";
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ minijackson ];
     license = licenses.ofl;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/fantasque-sans-mono/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/fantasque-sans-mono/default.nix
index d4d60d95bc946..9d594a7f7580c 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/fantasque-sans-mono/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/fantasque-sans-mono/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/belluzj/fantasque-sans";
-    description = "A font family with a great monospaced variant for programmers";
+    description = "Font family with a great monospaced variant for programmers";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.rycee ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/fanwood/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/fanwood/default.nix
index 669ee6ac206e2..01e2e7da79f19 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/fanwood/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/fanwood/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A serif based on the work of a famous Czech-American type designer of yesteryear";
+    description = "Serif based on the work of a famous Czech-American type designer of yesteryear";
     longDescription = ''
       Based on work of a famous Czech-American type designer of yesteryear. The
       package includes roman and italic.
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/ferrum/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/ferrum/default.nix
index 5f6459a1f6bf5..8d90a9328f24f 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/ferrum/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/ferrum/default.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "http://dotcolon.net/font/${finalAttrs.pname}/";
-    description = "A decorative font";
+    description = "Decorative font";
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ leenaars minijackson ];
     license = licenses.cc0;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/fg-virgil/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/fg-virgil/default.nix
index da9ecb235005b..d7c04d9b9e883 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/fg-virgil/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/fg-virgil/default.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
 
   meta = {
     homepage = "https://github.com/excalidraw/virgil";
-    description = "The font that powers Excalidraw";
+    description = "Font that powers Excalidraw";
     platforms = lib.platforms.all;
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ drupol ];
     license = lib.licenses.ofl;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/fraunces/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/fraunces/default.nix
index b41dc1ea80995..d74e84a570d33 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/fraunces/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/fraunces/default.nix
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A display, “Old Style” soft-serif typeface inspired by early 20th century typefaces";
+    description = "Display, “Old Style” soft-serif typeface inspired by early 20th century typefaces";
     homepage = "https://github.com/undercasetype/Fraunces";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     maintainers = [ ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/gandom-fonts/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/gandom-fonts/default.nix
index 53ea5558c1f1a..5d128448f1c79 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/gandom-fonts/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/gandom-fonts/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/rastikerdar/gandom-font";
-    description = "A Persian (Farsi) Font - فونت (قلم) فارسی گندم";
+    description = "Persian (Farsi) Font - فونت (قلم) فارسی گندم";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = [ ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/gelasio/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/gelasio/default.nix
index cea8e439d36bf..9f62d7464185c 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/gelasio/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/gelasio/default.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "a font which is metric-compatible with Microsoft's Georgia";
+    description = "Font which is metric-compatible with Microsoft's Georgia";
     longDescription = ''
       Gelasio is an original typeface which is metrics compatible with Microsoft's
       Georgia in its Regular, Bold, Italic and Bold Italic weights. Interpolated
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/gentium-book-basic/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/gentium-book-basic/default.nix
index 5cbc31accf076..c9541b307ff08 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/gentium-book-basic/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/gentium-book-basic/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://software.sil.org/gentium/";
-    description = "A high-quality typeface family for Latin, Cyrillic, and Greek";
+    description = "High-quality typeface family for Latin, Cyrillic, and Greek";
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ ];
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/gentium/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/gentium/default.nix
index ae454ef42232f..e9d8435db26df 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/gentium/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/gentium/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://software.sil.org/gentium/";
-    description = "A high-quality typeface family for Latin, Cyrillic, and Greek";
+    description = "High-quality typeface family for Latin, Cyrillic, and Greek";
     longDescription = ''
       Gentium is a typeface family designed to enable the diverse ethnic groups
       around the world who use the Latin, Cyrillic and Greek scripts to produce
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/go-font/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/go-font/default.nix
index 63d62ec2e82e3..db96e3183e262 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/go-font/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/go-font/default.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://blog.golang.org/go-fonts";
-    description = "The Go font family";
+    description = "Go font family";
     changelog = "https://go.googlesource.com/image/+log/refs/heads/master/font/gofont";
     license = licenses.bsd3;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ sternenseemann ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/goudy-bookletter-1911/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/goudy-bookletter-1911/default.nix
index 14997cd62b6e0..5f0880ca036f8 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/goudy-bookletter-1911/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/goudy-bookletter-1911/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A public domain font based on Frederic Goudy’s Kennerley Oldstyle";
+    description = "Public domain font based on Frederic Goudy’s Kennerley Oldstyle";
     homepage = "https://www.theleagueofmoveabletype.com/goudy-bookletter-1911";
     license = lib.licenses.ofl;
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ minijackson ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/gubbi/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/gubbi/default.nix
index 9ae46d0899254..0b6b42493fe35 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/gubbi/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/gubbi/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     inherit (src.meta) homepage;
-    description = "A Kannada font";
+    description = "Kannada font";
     license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ ehmry ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/hack/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/hack/default.nix
index e39815a2e1538..a503ade5d2395 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/hack/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/hack/default.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A typeface designed for source code";
+    description = "Typeface designed for source code";
     longDescription = ''
       Hack is hand groomed and optically balanced to be a workhorse face for
       code. It has deep roots in the libre, open source typeface community and
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/hackgen/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/hackgen/default.nix
index 6ea5312a98aa0..d3f83f5800fd7 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/hackgen/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/hackgen/default.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A composite font of Hack and GenJyuu-Goghic";
+    description = "Composite font of Hack and GenJyuu-Goghic";
     homepage = "https://github.com/yuru7/HackGen";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/hackgen/nerdfont.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/hackgen/nerdfont.nix
index c75e1d3060842..9e06496163aa8 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/hackgen/nerdfont.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/hackgen/nerdfont.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A composite font of Hack, GenJyuu-Gothic and nerd-fonts";
+    description = "Composite font of Hack, GenJyuu-Gothic and nerd-fonts";
     homepage = "https://github.com/yuru7/HackGen";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/hasklig/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/hasklig/default.nix
index b0d37aca9e128..5868452c5793b 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/hasklig/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/hasklig/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/i-tu/Hasklig";
-    description = "A font with ligatures for Haskell code based off Source Code Pro";
+    description = "Font with ligatures for Haskell code based off Source Code Pro";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ davidrusu ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/hubot-sans/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/hubot-sans/default.nix
index 5db592ae8b4fb..3711aeb028d17 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/hubot-sans/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/hubot-sans/default.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A variable font from GitHub";
+    description = "Variable font from GitHub";
     homepage = "https://github.com/github/hubot-sans";
     changelog = "https://github.com/github/hubot-sans/releases/tag/v${finalAttrs.version}";
     license = lib.licenses.ofl;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/hyperscrypt/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/hyperscrypt/default.nix
index c72e4b9e19a09..a55702fbf2e5b 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/hyperscrypt/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/hyperscrypt/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://velvetyne.fr/fonts/hyper-scrypt/";
-    description = "A modern stencil typeface inspired by stained glass technique";
+    description = "Modern stencil typeface inspired by stained glass technique";
     longDescription = ''
       The Hyper Scrypt typeface was designed for the Hyper Chapelle
       exhibition. It was commissioned by AAAAA Atelier to Studio
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/i-dot-ming/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/i-dot-ming/default.nix
index fb2679b2eba26..bd09d6efaeb7a 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/i-dot-ming/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/i-dot-ming/default.nix
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "An open source Pan-CJK serif typeface";
+    description = "Open source Pan-CJK serif typeface";
     homepage = "https://github.com/ichitenfont/I.Ming";
     license = licenses.ipa;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/inconsolata/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/inconsolata/default.nix
index 180fa12b10664..79431995a496c 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/inconsolata/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/inconsolata/default.nix
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://www.levien.com/type/myfonts/inconsolata.html";
-    description = "A monospace font for both screen and print";
+    description = "Monospace font for both screen and print";
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ appsforartists mikoim raskin ];
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/inter/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/inter/default.nix
index 0cbf67902f1c1..2bed6db734bb9 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/inter/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/inter/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://rsms.me/inter/";
-    description = "A typeface specially designed for user interfaces";
+    description = "Typeface specially designed for user interfaces";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ demize dtzWill ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/iosevka/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/iosevka/default.nix
index eae7ef925d5ce..245006f199041 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/iosevka/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/iosevka/default.nix
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ buildNpmPackage rec {
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://typeof.net/Iosevka/";
     downloadPage = "https://github.com/be5invis/Iosevka/releases";
-    description = "Versatile typeface for code, from code.";
+    description = "Versatile typeface for code, from code";
     longDescription = ''
       Iosevka is an open-source, sans-serif + slab-serif, monospace +
       quasi‑proportional typeface family, designed for writing code, using in
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/iwona/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/iwona/default.nix
index df5569f53797a..6a40b20b28e00 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/iwona/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/iwona/default.nix
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A two-element sans-serif typeface, created by Małgorzata Budyta";
+    description = "Two-element sans-serif typeface, created by Małgorzata Budyta";
     homepage = "https://jmn.pl/en/kurier-i-iwona/";
     # "[...] GUST Font License (GFL), which is a free license, legally
     # equivalent to the LaTeX Project Public # License (LPPL), version 1.3c or
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/jetbrains-mono/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/jetbrains-mono/default.nix
index c13f42abe6e14..326659519862f 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/jetbrains-mono/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/jetbrains-mono/default.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A typeface made for developers";
+    description = "Typeface made for developers";
     homepage = "https://jetbrains.com/mono/";
     changelog = "https://github.com/JetBrains/JetBrainsMono/blob/v${version}/Changelog.md";
     license = licenses.ofl;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/jost/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/jost/default.nix
index f5d3a1e48b5a1..c8577e5e171e5 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/jost/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/jost/default.nix
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/indestructible-type/Jost";
-    description = "A sans serif font by Indestructible Type";
+    description = "Sans serif font by Indestructible Type";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.ar1a ];
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/joypixels/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/joypixels/default.nix
index 12558f7d87e3f..29e4eb118888f 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/joypixels/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/joypixels/default.nix
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "The finest emoji you can use legally (formerly EmojiOne)";
+    description = "Finest emoji you can use legally (formerly EmojiOne)";
     longDescription = ''
       Updated for 2023! JoyPixels 8.0 includes 3,702 originally crafted icon
       designs and is 100% Unicode 15.0 compatible. We offer the largest
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/julia-mono/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/julia-mono/default.nix
index 50172de67f4ba..748c043ad62fa 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/julia-mono/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/julia-mono/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A monospaced font for scientific and technical computing";
+    description = "Monospaced font for scientific and technical computing";
     longDescription = ''
       JuliaMono is a monospaced typeface designed for use in text editing
       environments that require a wide range of specialist and technical Unicode
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/junicode/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/junicode/default.nix
index 6c8b095d1cc28..c3d5fffb5a8e8 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/junicode/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/junicode/default.nix
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 
 stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "junicode";
-  version = "2.207";
+  version = "2.208";
 
   src = fetchzip {
     url = "https://github.com/psb1558/Junicode-font/releases/download/v${version}/Junicode_${version}.zip";
-    hash = "sha256-R+EQdVklxL8VW9omvADeIdYwr868R19o/1MZYKBIfSA=";
+    hash = "sha256-uzPzZ6b/CxdcoXSsxf2Cfs9/MpcGn7pQfdwL37pbvXg=";
   };
 
   outputs = [ "out" "doc" "tex" ];
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = {
     homepage = "https://github.com/psb1558/Junicode-font";
-    description = "A Unicode font for medievalists";
+    description = "Unicode font for medievalists";
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ ivan-timokhin ];
     license = lib.licenses.ofl;
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/kanit/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/kanit/default.nix
index 8875704ba6b63..88eb8740ee19e 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/kanit/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/kanit/default.nix
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://cadsondemak.github.io/kanit/";
-    description = "A loopless Thai and sans serif Latin typeface for contemporary and futuristic uses";
+    description = "Loopless Thai and sans serif Latin typeface for contemporary and futuristic uses";
     longDescription = ''
       Kanit means mathematics in Thai, and the Kanit typeface family is a formal
       Loopless Thai and Sans Latin design. It is a combination of concepts,
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/kawkab-mono/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/kawkab-mono/default.nix
index 1a2f51a6d625f..60e455dae6ca1 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/kawkab-mono/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/kawkab-mono/default.nix
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "An arab fixed-width font";
+    description = "Arab fixed-width font";
     homepage = "https://makkuk.com/kawkab-mono/";
     license = lib.licenses.ofl;
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/kode-mono/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/kode-mono/default.nix
index c4cd9f2de3613..3b1563c196571 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/kode-mono/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/kode-mono/default.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A custom-designed typeface explicitly created for the developer community";
+    description = "Custom-designed typeface explicitly created for the developer community";
     homepage = "https://kodemono.com/";
     changelog = "https://github.com/isaozler/kode-mono/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md";
     license = licenses.ofl;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/lalezar-fonts/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/lalezar-fonts/default.nix
index f54c17b51f3db..e08f638eed38e 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/lalezar-fonts/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/lalezar-fonts/default.nix
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/BornaIz/Lalezar";
-    description = "A multi-script display typeface for popular culture";
+    description = "Multi-script display typeface for popular culture";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = [ ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/league-gothic/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/league-gothic/default.nix
index fd12e0a86591e..c119dc3f562f7 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/league-gothic/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/league-gothic/default.nix
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A revival of an old classic, Alternate Gothic #1";
+    description = "Revival of an old classic, Alternate Gothic #1";
     longDescription = ''
       League Gothic is a revival of an old classic, and one of our favorite
       typefaces, Alternate Gothic #1. It was originally designed by Morris
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/league-script-number-one/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/league-script-number-one/default.nix
index bc847f4f81c84..19f44bfd5b4a1 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/league-script-number-one/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/league-script-number-one/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A modern, coquettish script font";
+    description = "Modern, coquettish script font";
     longDescription = ''
       This ain’t no Lucinda. League Script #1 is a modern, coquettish script
       font that sits somewhere between your high school girlfriend’s love notes
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/league-spartan/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/league-spartan/default.nix
index d0e36e591491e..10691f10c8e03 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/league-spartan/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/league-spartan/default.nix
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A fantastic new revival of ATF's classic Spartan, a geometric sans-serif that has no problem kicking its enemies in the chest.";
+    description = "Fantastic new revival of ATF's classic Spartan, a geometric sans-serif that has no problem kicking its enemies in the chest";
     longDescription = ''
       A new classic, this is a bold, modern, geometric sans-serif that has no
       problem kicking its enemies in the chest.
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/lexend/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/lexend/default.nix
index 9bb00bf105955..91eb497e901bf 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/lexend/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/lexend/default.nix
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://www.lexend.com";
-    description = "A variable font family designed to aid in reading proficiency";
+    description = "Variable font family designed to aid in reading proficiency";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ fufexan ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/libertinus/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/libertinus/default.nix
index cc60f80965319..4d942c7e2b97d 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/libertinus/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/libertinus/default.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "The Libertinus font family";
+    description = "Libertinus font family";
     longDescription = ''
       The Libertinus font project began as a fork of the Linux Libertine and
       Linux Biolinum fonts. The original impetus was to add an OpenType math
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/libre-baskerville/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/libre-baskerville/default.nix
index 56d83554e9ca9..0be599e281e95 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/libre-baskerville/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/libre-baskerville/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A webfont family optimized for body text";
+    description = "Webfont family optimized for body text";
     longDescription = ''
       Libre Baskerville is a webfont family optimized for body text. It's Based
       on 1941 ATF Baskerville Specimens but it has a taller x-height, wider
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/libre-franklin/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/libre-franklin/default.nix
index f6fe791743cdf..c9b0088816002 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/libre-franklin/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/libre-franklin/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A reinterpretation and expansion based on the 1912 Morris Fuller Benton’s classic.";
+    description = "Reinterpretation and expansion based on the 1912 Morris Fuller Benton’s classic";
     homepage = "https://github.com/impallari/Libre-Franklin";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ cmfwyp ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/linden-hill/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/linden-hill/default.nix
index 9e452d34b99ac..60f59ac678979 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/linden-hill/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/linden-hill/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A digital version of Frederic Goudy’s Deepdene";
+    description = "Digital version of Frederic Goudy’s Deepdene";
     longDescription = ''
       Linden Hill is a digital version of Frederic Goudy’s Deepdene. The
       package includes roman and italic.
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/linja-pi-pu-lukin/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/linja-pi-pu-lukin/default.nix
index 40f330cec7c4c..3f320a6123354 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/linja-pi-pu-lukin/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/linja-pi-pu-lukin/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A sitelen pona font resembling the style found in Toki Pona: The Language of Good (lipu pu), by jan Sa.";
+    description = "Sitelen pona font resembling the style found in Toki Pona: The Language of Good (lipu pu), by jan Sa";
     homepage = "https://jansa-tp.github.io/linja-pi-pu-lukin/";
     license = licenses.unfree; # license is unspecified in repository
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/linja-sike/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/linja-sike/default.nix
index 88c723bff22b7..c5fed186c67c9 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/linja-sike/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/linja-sike/default.nix
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ fetchurl {
   sha256 = "sha256-LkjG1Oao/LqKwI+eRZPzShTh7lz5DkooltXm7vxZC9w=";
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "An extensive sitelen pona font by lipamanka";
+    description = "Extensive sitelen pona font by lipamanka";
     homepage = "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1d8kUIAVlB-JNgK3LWr_zVCuUOZTh2hF7CfC6xQgxsBs/edit?usp=sharing";
     downloadPage = "https://wyub.github.io/tokipona/linjasike";
     license = licenses.ofl;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/lmmath/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/lmmath/default.nix
index 3881f0f0f4e76..b2b468e2bb413 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/lmmath/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/lmmath/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "The Latin Modern Math (LM Math) font completes the modernization of the Computer Modern family of typefaces designed and programmed by Donald E. Knuth";
+    description = "Latin Modern Math (LM Math) font completes the modernization of the Computer Modern family of typefaces designed and programmed by Donald E. Knuth";
     homepage = "http://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-foundry/lm-math";
     # "The Latin Modern Math font is licensed under the GUST Font License (GFL),
     # which is a free license, legally equivalent to the LaTeX Project Public
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/lxgw-wenkai/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/lxgw-wenkai/default.nix
index e5d8094e39140..8c18f3ed1bba1 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/lxgw-wenkai/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/lxgw-wenkai/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://lxgw.github.io/";
-    description = "An open-source Chinese font derived from Fontworks' Klee One";
+    description = "Open-source Chinese font derived from Fontworks' Klee One";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ elliot ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/melete/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/melete/default.nix
index 3d3e24ac81daa..480ed2a468c16 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/melete/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/melete/default.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "http://dotcolon.net/font/${finalAttrs.pname}/";
-    description = "A headline typeface that could be used as a movie title";
+    description = "Headline typeface that could be used as a movie title";
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ minijackson ];
     license = licenses.ofl;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/merriweather/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/merriweather/default.nix
index d1b3359df26ef..f658f7943eb29 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/merriweather/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/merriweather/default.nix
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/SorkinType/Merriweather";
-    description = "A text face designed to be pleasant to read on screens";
+    description = "Text face designed to be pleasant to read on screens";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ emily ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/meslo-lg/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/meslo-lg/default.nix
index be638a03229f8..0712248dc5aca 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/meslo-lg/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/meslo-lg/default.nix
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   outputHash = "1cppf8sk6r5wjnnas9n6iyag6pj9jvaic66lvwpqg3742s5akx6x";
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A customized version of Apple’s Menlo-Regular font";
+    description = "Customized version of Apple’s Menlo-Regular font";
     homepage = "https://github.com/andreberg/Meslo-Font/";
     license = lib.licenses.asl20;
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/migmix/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/migmix/default.nix
index bcc0666f035d1..5c5212189e207 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/migmix/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/migmix/default.nix
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   outputHash = "1fhh8wg6lxwrnsg9rl4ihffl0bsp1wqa5gps9fx60kr6j9wpvmbg";
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A high-quality Japanese font based on M+ fonts and IPA fonts";
+    description = "High-quality Japanese font based on M+ fonts and IPA fonts";
     homepage = "http://mix-mplus-ipa.osdn.jp/migmix";
     license = licenses.ipa;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.mikoim ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/migu/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/migu/default.nix
index 09992ef5ec8c5..76c4afc706e66 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/migu/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/migu/default.nix
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   outputHash = "0nbpn21cxdd6gsgr3fadzjsnz84f2swpf81wmscmjgvd56ngndzh";
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A high-quality Japanese font based on modified M+ fonts and IPA fonts";
+    description = "High-quality Japanese font based on modified M+ fonts and IPA fonts";
     homepage = "http://mix-mplus-ipa.osdn.jp/migu/";
     license = licenses.ipa;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.mikoim ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/mona-sans/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/mona-sans/default.nix
index c73653c76ec3b..c8be0b40a041f 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/mona-sans/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/mona-sans/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A variable font from GitHub";
+    description = "Variable font from GitHub";
     homepage = "https://github.com/mona-sans";
     changelog = "https://github.com/github/mona-sans/releases/tag/v${finalAttrs.version}";
     license = lib.licenses.ofl;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/monocraft/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/monocraft/default.nix
index 3af786b6da8e7..88680682a7c92 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/monocraft/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/monocraft/default.nix
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A programming font based on the typeface used in Minecraft";
+    description = "Programming font based on the typeface used in Minecraft";
     homepage = "https://github.com/IdreesInc/Monocraft";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/mononoki/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/mononoki/default.nix
index d943d42be7ace..5c4d3c79adcbc 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/mononoki/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/mononoki/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/madmalik/mononoki";
-    description = "A font for programming and code review";
+    description = "Font for programming and code review";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/montserrat/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/montserrat/default.nix
index 6074018f55459..60ee2ee97f675 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/montserrat/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/montserrat/default.nix
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A geometric sans serif font with extended latin support (Regular, Alternates, Subrayada)";
+    description = "Geometric sans serif font with extended latin support (Regular, Alternates, Subrayada)";
     homepage = "https://www.fontspace.com/julieta-ulanovsky/montserrat";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/nacelle/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/nacelle/default.nix
index 2d670cdc229d9..c1ae48dc54a5e 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/nacelle/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/nacelle/default.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "http://dotcolon.net/font/${finalAttrs.pname}/";
-    description = "A improved version of the Aileron font";
+    description = "Improved version of the Aileron font";
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ minijackson ];
     license = licenses.ofl;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/nahid-fonts/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/nahid-fonts/default.nix
index d036eed35c966..069bf877bf742 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/nahid-fonts/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/nahid-fonts/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/rastikerdar/nahid-font";
-    description = "A Persian (Farsi) Font - قلم (فونت) فارسی ناهید";
+    description = "Persian (Farsi) Font - قلم (فونت) فارسی ناهید";
     license = licenses.free;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = [ ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/nanum-gothic-coding/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/nanum-gothic-coding/default.nix
index 3798a33b66c67..74741f6a7d2dc 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/nanum-gothic-coding/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/nanum-gothic-coding/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A contemporary monospaced sans-serif typeface with a warm touch";
+    description = "Contemporary monospaced sans-serif typeface with a warm touch";
     homepage = "https://github.com/naver/nanumfont";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/navilu/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/navilu/default.nix
index afd9f85741c3b..8aaf36e60ed11 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/navilu/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/navilu/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   installPhase = "install -Dm444 -t $out/share/fonts/truetype/ Navilu.ttf";
 
   meta = with lib; src.meta // {
-    description = "A Kannada handwriting font";
+    description = "Kannada handwriting font";
     license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ ehmry ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/norwester/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/norwester/default.nix
index f1236d5c05c10..2efbf45fd3d13 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/norwester/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/norwester/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "http://jamiewilson.io/norwester";
-    description = "A condensed geometric sans serif by Jamie Wilson";
+    description = "Condensed geometric sans serif by Jamie Wilson";
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ leenaars ];
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/office-code-pro/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/office-code-pro/default.nix
index f05a7ddd319c8..5a7d744045440 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/office-code-pro/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/office-code-pro/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A customized version of Source Code Pro";
+    description = "Customized version of Source Code Pro";
     longDescription = ''
       Office Code Pro is a customized version of Source Code Pro, the monospaced
       sans serif originally created by Paul D. Hunt for Adobe Systems
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/oldstandard/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/oldstandard/default.nix
index 33bf37c18baef..b85d9694613fe 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/oldstandard/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/oldstandard/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/akryukov/oldstand";
-    description = "An attempt to revive a specific type of Modern style of serif typefaces";
+    description = "Attempt to revive a specific type of Modern style of serif typefaces";
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ raskin ];
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/open-fonts/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/open-fonts/default.nix
index 3f76820979422..a6f2db7542dc6 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/open-fonts/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/open-fonts/default.nix
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A collection of beautiful free and open source fonts";
+    description = "Collection of beautiful free and open source fonts";
     homepage = "https://github.com/kiwi0fruit/open-fonts";
     license = licenses.mit;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/ostrich-sans/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/ostrich-sans/default.nix
index 67ca4b72823c8..e4f6c3bae2f6b 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/ostrich-sans/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/ostrich-sans/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A gorgeous modern sans-serif with a very long neck";
+    description = "Gorgeous modern sans-serif with a very long neck";
     longDescription = ''
       A gorgeous modern sans-serif with a very long neck. With a whole slew of
       styles & weights.
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/parastoo-fonts/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/parastoo-fonts/default.nix
index a91596a66e513..214a9ca58d773 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/parastoo-fonts/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/parastoo-fonts/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/rastikerdar/parastoo-font";
-    description = "A Persian (Farsi) Font - فونت ( قلم ) فارسی پرستو";
+    description = "Persian (Farsi) Font - فونت ( قلم ) فارسی پرستو";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = [ ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/paratype-pt/mono.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/paratype-pt/mono.nix
index 86646ae0ac5de..91132642b2a7d 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/paratype-pt/mono.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/paratype-pt/mono.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "http://www.paratype.ru/public/";
-    description = "An open Paratype font";
+    description = "Open Paratype font";
 
     license = "Open Paratype license";
     # no commercial distribution of the font on its own
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/paratype-pt/sans.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/paratype-pt/sans.nix
index dffd25c23aa59..90d90a56d454d 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/paratype-pt/sans.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/paratype-pt/sans.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "http://www.paratype.ru/public/";
-    description = "An open Paratype font";
+    description = "Open Paratype font";
 
     license = "Open Paratype license";
     # no commercial distribution of the font on its own
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/paratype-pt/serif.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/paratype-pt/serif.nix
index f346382d1f738..4430d94cd7f15 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/paratype-pt/serif.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/paratype-pt/serif.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "http://www.paratype.ru/public/";
-    description = "An open Paratype font";
+    description = "Open Paratype font";
 
     license = "Open Paratype license";
     # no commercial distribution of the font on its own
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/pretendard/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/pretendard/default.nix
index 9f62ad8dd4e5b..b01b298879cf3 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/pretendard/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/pretendard/default.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ let
 
       meta = with lib; {
         homepage = "https://github.com/orioncactus/pretendard";
-        description = "An alternative font to system-ui for all platforms";
+        description = "Alternative font to system-ui for all platforms";
         license = licenses.ofl;
         platforms = platforms.all;
         maintainers = with maintainers; [ sudosubin ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/prociono/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/prociono/default.nix
index 8749c9d0736e8..5d6ef71821e8f 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/prociono/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/prociono/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A roman serif with blackletter elements";
+    description = "Roman serif with blackletter elements";
     longDescription = ''
       "Prociono" (pro-tsee-O-no) is an Esperanto word meaning either the star
       Procyon or the animal species known as the raccoon. It is a roman serif
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/profont/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/profont/default.nix
index e201d643afac2..a617d61cc98fa 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/profont/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/profont/default.nix
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://tobiasjung.name/profont/";
-    description = "A monospaced font created to be a most readable font for programming";
+    description = "Monospaced font created to be a most readable font for programming";
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ myrl ];
     license = licenses.mit;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/proggyfonts/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/proggyfonts/default.nix
index 195b6ed1d39ad..919cdf2a3dce3 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/proggyfonts/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/proggyfonts/default.nix
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://www.upperbounds.net";
-    description = "A set of fixed-width screen fonts that are designed for code listings";
+    description = "Set of fixed-width screen fonts that are designed for code listings";
     license = licenses.mit;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.myrl ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/public-sans/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/public-sans/default.nix
index 0682388978316..18e1b66e0ec56 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/public-sans/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/public-sans/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A strong, neutral, principles-driven, open source typeface for text or display";
+    description = "Strong, neutral, principles-driven, open source typeface for text or display";
     homepage = "https://public-sans.digital.gov/";
     changelog = "https://github.com/uswds/public-sans/raw/v${version}/FONTLOG.txt";
     license = licenses.ofl;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/quattrocento-sans/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/quattrocento-sans/default.nix
index 7659598842324..ce702c1c59930 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/quattrocento-sans/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/quattrocento-sans/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "http://www.impallari.com/quattrocentosans/";
-    description = "A classic, elegant and sober sans-serif typeface";
+    description = "Classic, elegant and sober sans-serif typeface";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.rycee ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/quattrocento/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/quattrocento/default.nix
index a70396437ec1b..14618cb2ef399 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/quattrocento/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/quattrocento/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "http://www.impallari.com/quattrocento/";
-    description = "A classic, elegant, sober and strong serif typeface";
+    description = "Classic, elegant, sober and strong serif typeface";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.rycee ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/quivira/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/quivira/default.nix
index 8affc4f6c729b..db01e2b7d1508 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/quivira/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/quivira/default.nix
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ in fetchurl {
 
   sha256 = "Hhl+0Oc5DDohOpBbEARMunMYCpr6nn4X6RgpQeEksNo=";
   meta = {
-    description = "a free Unicode font in the OpenType format which is supported by every usual office program or printer";
+    description = "Free Unicode font in the OpenType format which is supported by every usual office program or printer";
     homepage = "http://www.quivira-font.com/";
     license = lib.licenses.publicDomain;
     maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.nosewings ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/recursive/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/recursive/default.nix
index f634a8c5343af..c01bd294ea374 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/recursive/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/recursive/default.nix
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://recursive.design/";
-    description = "A variable font family for code & UI";
+    description = "Variable font family for code & UI";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.eadwu ];
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/ricty/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/ricty/default.nix
index 6bdd331c72c4b..7c1c6d3587360 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/ricty/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/ricty/default.nix
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A high-quality Japanese font based on Inconsolata and Migu 1M";
+    description = "High-quality Japanese font based on Inconsolata and Migu 1M";
     homepage = "https://rictyfonts.github.io";
     license = licenses.unfree;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.mikoim ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/rictydiminished-with-firacode/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/rictydiminished-with-firacode/default.nix
index c8d8ca42f9e46..ad1b450618801 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/rictydiminished-with-firacode/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/rictydiminished-with-firacode/default.nix
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/hakatashi/RictyDiminished-with-FiraCode";
-    description = "The best Japanese programming font meets the awesome ligatures of Firacode";
+    description = "Best Japanese programming font meets the awesome ligatures of Firacode";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ mt-caret ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/roboto-serif/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/roboto-serif/default.nix
index 99e8ea58b4e4b..ba8aa7a831e09 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/roboto-serif/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/roboto-serif/default.nix
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "The Roboto family of fonts";
+    description = "Roboto family of fonts";
     longDescription = ''
       Google’s signature family of fonts, the default font on Android and
       Chrome OS, and the recommended font for Google’s visual language,
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/roboto/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/roboto/default.nix
index 02ca82edf10f0..b9e287945a4c2 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/roboto/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/roboto/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = {
     homepage = "https://github.com/google/roboto";
-    description = "The Roboto family of fonts";
+    description = "Roboto family of fonts";
     longDescription = ''
       Google’s signature family of fonts, the default font on Android and
       Chrome OS, and the recommended font for Google’s visual language,
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/rounded-mgenplus/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/rounded-mgenplus/default.nix
index 688518150fc7c..b314fd45eef89 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/rounded-mgenplus/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/rounded-mgenplus/default.nix
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A Japanese font based on Rounded M+ and Noto Sans Japanese";
+    description = "Japanese font based on Rounded M+ and Noto Sans Japanese";
     homepage = "http://jikasei.me/font/rounded-mgenplus/";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/route159/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/route159/default.nix
index e19d25d61d0f2..efaf1d6ff2427 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/route159/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/route159/default.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "http://dotcolon.net/font/${finalAttrs.pname}/";
-    description = "A weighted sans serif font";
+    description = "Weighted sans serif font";
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ leenaars minijackson ];
     license = licenses.ofl;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/rubik/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/rubik/default.nix
index c9e20fa6351a1..d77753f515de1 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/rubik/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/rubik/default.nix
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Rubik";
-    description = "Rubik Font - is a 5 weight Roman + Italic family.";
+    description = "Rubik Font - is a 5 weight Roman + Italic family";
     longDescription = ''
       The Rubik Fonts project was initiated as part of the Chrome CubeLab
       project.
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/sahel-fonts/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/sahel-fonts/default.nix
index 860a0066270d1..7fc48704e798a 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/sahel-fonts/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/sahel-fonts/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/rastikerdar/sahel-font";
-    description = "A Persian (farsi) Font - فونت (قلم) فارسی ساحل";
+    description = "Persian (farsi) Font - فونت (قلم) فارسی ساحل";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = [ ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/samim-fonts/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/samim-fonts/default.nix
index a1785e1b93739..2f36075bad93e 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/samim-fonts/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/samim-fonts/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/rastikerdar/samim-font";
-    description = "A Persian (Farsi) Font - فونت (قلم) فارسی صمیم";
+    description = "Persian (Farsi) Font - فونت (قلم) فارسی صمیم";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = [ ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/sarabun/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/sarabun/default.nix
index 42bc349effe27..3e4fa018e7125 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/sarabun/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/sarabun/default.nix
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = {
     homepage = "https://cadsondemak.github.io/${pname}/";
-    description = "A slightly-condensed looped Thai and sans serif Latin typeface for communications";
+    description = "Slightly-condensed looped Thai and sans serif Latin typeface for communications";
     longDescription = ''
       The most popular typeface from the 13 fonts from SIPA Thailand’s National
       fonts project. Sarabun was designed by Suppakit Chalermlarp to be a
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/scheherazade/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/scheherazade/default.nix
index ffaf8aeb7824a..81adc546e4447 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/scheherazade/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/scheherazade/default.nix
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://software.sil.org/scheherazade/";
-    description = "A font designed in a similar style to traditional Naskh typefaces";
+    description = "Font designed in a similar style to traditional Naskh typefaces";
     longDescription = ''
 
       Scheherazade${lib.optionalString new " New"}, named after the heroine of
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/shabnam-fonts/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/shabnam-fonts/default.nix
index c5f5e00e023a4..fd8f146eb3558 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/shabnam-fonts/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/shabnam-fonts/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/rastikerdar/shabnam-font";
-    description = "A Persian (Farsi) Font - فونت (قلم) فارسی شبنم";
+    description = "Persian (Farsi) Font - فونت (قلم) فارسی شبنم";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = [ ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/shrikhand/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/shrikhand/default.nix
index 0db94ebd4ecba..ce3423003dbd5 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/shrikhand/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/shrikhand/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://jonpinhorn.github.io/shrikhand/";
-    description = "A vibrant and playful typeface for both Latin and Gujarati writing systems";
+    description = "Vibrant and playful typeface for both Latin and Gujarati writing systems";
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ sternenseemann ];
     platforms = platforms.all;
     license = licenses.ofl;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/siji/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/siji/default.nix
index 4429729f7a5c2..0ae5914eb1318 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/siji/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/siji/default.nix
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/stark/siji";
-    description = "An iconic bitmap font based on Stlarch with additional glyphs";
+    description = "Iconic bitmap font based on Stlarch with additional glyphs";
     license = licenses.gpl2;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.asymmetric ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/sil-padauk/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/sil-padauk/default.nix
index fe45da1317383..f3df1d1febe28 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/sil-padauk/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/sil-padauk/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A Unicode-based font family with broad support for writing systems that use the Myanmar script";
+    description = "Unicode-based font family with broad support for writing systems that use the Myanmar script";
     homepage = "https://software.sil.org/padauk";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ serge ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/sitelen-seli-kiwen/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/sitelen-seli-kiwen/default.nix
index de0fec7b6f3eb..363ce2da59611 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/sitelen-seli-kiwen/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/sitelen-seli-kiwen/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A handwritten sitelen pona font supporting UCSUR";
+    description = "Handwritten sitelen pona font supporting UCSUR";
     homepage = "https://www.kreativekorp.com/software/fonts/sitelenselikiwen/";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/smc-chilanka/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/smc-chilanka/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..f5e5ee2cb5d87
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/smc-chilanka/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+{ lib, stdenvNoCC, fetchFromGitLab, python3Packages, gnumake, truetype ? false }:
+
+stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
+  pname = "chilanka";
+  version = "1.7";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitLab {
+    group = "smc";
+    owner = "fonts";
+    repo = "chilanka";
+    rev = "Version${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-VvotRUQks8vUqJOcYHqy6cuwaAKYg4OqtiAjaBIdBRk=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ gnumake python3Packages.fontmake ];
+
+  buildFlags = [ "otf" ] ++ lib.optional truetype "ttf";
+
+  installPhase = ''
+    runHook preInstall
+
+    install -Dm444 -t $out/share/fonts/opentype build/*.otf
+    ${lib.optionalString truetype "install -Dm444 -t $out/share/fonts/truetype build/*.ttf"}
+
+    install -Dm444 -t $out/etc/fonts/conf.d *.conf
+
+    install -Dm644 -t $out/share/doc/${pname}-${version} OFL.txt FONTLOG.md
+
+    runHook postInstall
+  '';
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    homepage = "https://smc.org.in/fonts/chilanka";
+    description = "Chilanka Malayalam Typeface";
+    license = licenses.ofl;
+    platforms = platforms.all;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ adtya ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/smiley-sans/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/smiley-sans/default.nix
index 62d65aa5b0105..7a863c3d10d74 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/smiley-sans/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/smiley-sans/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   passthru.updateScript = nix-update-script { };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A condensed and oblique Chinese typeface seeking a visual balance between the humanist and the geometric";
+    description = "Condensed and oblique Chinese typeface seeking a visual balance between the humanist and the geometric";
     homepage = "https://atelier-anchor.com/typefaces/smiley-sans/";
     changelog = "https://github.com/atelier-anchor/smiley-sans/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md";
     license = licenses.ofl;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/sniglet/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/sniglet/default.nix
index ab60e9c56f7cb..70cfd227d0458 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/sniglet/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/sniglet/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A fun rounded display face that’s great for headlines";
+    description = "Fun rounded display face that’s great for headlines";
     longDescription = ''
       A rounded display face that’s great for headlines. It comes with a full
       character set, so you can type in Icelandic or even French!
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/sorts-mill-goudy/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/sorts-mill-goudy/default.nix
index 1edbbd9787ed3..55acaafb43af9 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/sorts-mill-goudy/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/sorts-mill-goudy/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A ‘revival’ of Goudy Oldstyle and Italic";
+    description = "‘revival’ of Goudy Oldstyle and Italic";
     longDescription = ''
       A 'revival' of Goudy Oldstyle and Italic, with features including small
       capitals (in the roman only), oldstyle and lining figures, superscripts
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/source-han-code-jp/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/source-han-code-jp/default.nix
index 2a64680ee19bc..5c00f564320b3 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/source-han-code-jp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/source-han-code-jp/default.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A monospaced Latin font suitable for coding";
+    description = "Monospaced Latin font suitable for coding";
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ mt-caret ];
     platforms = with lib.platforms; all;
     homepage = "https://blogs.adobe.com/CCJKType/2015/06/source-han-code-jp.html";
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/source-han/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/source-han/default.nix
index 573cfd6c5b94f..2f177160da991 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/source-han/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/source-han/default.nix
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ let
       '';
 
       meta = {
-        description = "An open source Pan-CJK ${description} typeface";
+        description = "Open source Pan-CJK ${description} typeface";
         homepage = "https://github.com/adobe-fonts/source-han-${family}";
         license = lib.licenses.ofl;
         maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ taku0 emily ];
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ let
       postFetch = "install -Dm444 $downloadedFile $out/share/fonts/variable/SourceHan${Family}-VF.${format}.ttc";
 
       meta = {
-        description = "An open source Pan-CJK ${Family} typeface";
+        description = "Open source Pan-CJK ${Family} typeface";
         homepage = "https://github.com/adobe-fonts/source-han-${family}";
         license = lib.licenses.ofl;
         maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ taku0 emily ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/tamsyn/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/tamsyn/default.nix
index 64955efd62e82..f99624f4a483c 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/tamsyn/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/tamsyn/default.nix
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A monospace bitmap font aimed at programmers";
+    description = "Monospace bitmap font aimed at programmers";
     longDescription = ''Tamsyn is a monospace bitmap font, primarily aimed at
     programmers. It was derived from Gilles Boccon-Gibod's MonteCarlo. Tamsyn
     font was further inspired by Gohufont, Terminus, Dina, Proggy, Fixedsys, and
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/terminus-font-ttf/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/terminus-font-ttf/default.nix
index 2cd5da73d84d9..eb6d139b33a9c 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/terminus-font-ttf/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/terminus-font-ttf/default.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A clean fixed width TTF font";
+    description = "Clean fixed width TTF font";
     longDescription = ''
       Monospaced bitmap font designed for long work with computers
       (TTF version, mainly for Java applications)
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/terminus-font/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/terminus-font/default.nix
index 5b405c12405f3..760993dcd8cf2 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/terminus-font/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/terminus-font/default.nix
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   enableParallelInstalling = false;
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A clean fixed width font";
+    description = "Clean fixed width font";
     longDescription = ''
       Terminus Font is designed for long (8 and more hours per day) work
       with computers. Version 4.30 contains 850 characters, covers about
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/tewi/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/tewi/default.nix
index 3e68042631c70..d8906a2284dae 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/tewi/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/tewi/default.nix
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A nice bitmap font, readable even at small sizes";
+    description = "Nice bitmap font, readable even at small sizes";
     longDescription = ''
       Tewi is a bitmap font, readable even at very small font sizes. This is
       particularily useful while programming, to fit a lot of code on your
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/theano/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/theano/default.nix
index 3a3107e136666..08f7c805eda4a 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/theano/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/theano/default.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/akryukov/theano";
-    description = "An old-style font designed from historic samples";
+    description = "Old-style font designed from historic samples";
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ raskin rycee ];
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/times-newer-roman/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/times-newer-roman/default.nix
index 840e75c710b30..6f856558cb4ab 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/times-newer-roman/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/times-newer-roman/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A font that looks just like Times New Roman, except each character is 5-10% wider";
+    description = "Font that looks just like Times New Roman, except each character is 5-10% wider";
     homepage = "https://timesnewerroman.com/";
     license = licenses.gpl2Plus;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/tlwg/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/tlwg/default.nix
index 4b0f780a38b56..a9216ad0d356c 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/tlwg/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/tlwg/default.nix
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   buildInputs = [ fontforge ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A collection of Thai scalable fonts available under free licenses";
+    description = "Collection of Thai scalable fonts available under free licenses";
     homepage = "https://linux.thai.net/projects/fonts-tlwg";
     license = with licenses; [ gpl2 publicDomain lppl13c free ];
     maintainers = [ maintainers.yrashk ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/tt2020/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/tt2020/default.nix
index 63b4e1834a3b0..a427c4cf14b8c 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/tt2020/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/tt2020/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "An advanced, open source, hyperrealistic, multilingual typewriter font for a new decade";
+    description = "Advanced, open source, hyperrealistic, multilingual typewriter font for a new decade";
     homepage = "https://ctrlcctrlv.github.io/TT2020";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ sikmir ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/u001/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/u001/default.nix
index b0359ac1e55e8..0a1a552ed9cd3 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/u001/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/u001/default.nix
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A Univers-like typeface that comes with GhostPDL made by URW++";
+    description = "Univers-like typeface that comes with GhostPDL made by URW++";
     homepage = "https://fontlibrary.org/en/font/u001";
     license = licenses.aladdin;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/ultimate-oldschool-pc-font-pack/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/ultimate-oldschool-pc-font-pack/default.nix
index 27933b5b139d4..4a1dfa00916a2 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/ultimate-oldschool-pc-font-pack/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/ultimate-oldschool-pc-font-pack/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "The Ultimate Oldschool PC Font Pack (TTF Fonts)";
+    description = "Ultimate Oldschool PC Font Pack (TTF Fonts)";
     homepage = "https://int10h.org/oldschool-pc-fonts/";
     changelog = "https://int10h.org/oldschool-pc-fonts/readme/#history";
     license = licenses.cc-by-sa-40;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/undefined-medium/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/undefined-medium/default.nix
index f981b9f85e29b..8dd3cc71ac27d 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/undefined-medium/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/undefined-medium/default.nix
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://undefined-medium.com/";
-    description = "A pixel grid-based monospace typeface";
+    description = "Pixel grid-based monospace typeface";
     longDescription = ''
       undefined medium is a free and open-source pixel grid-based
       monospace typeface suitable for programming, writing, and
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/vazir-code-font/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/vazir-code-font/default.nix
index 6ba69b57feafc..6c76f4c6d5030 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/vazir-code-font/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/vazir-code-font/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/rastikerdar/vazir-code-font";
-    description = "A Persian (farsi) Monospaced Font for coding";
+    description = "Persian (farsi) Monospaced Font for coding";
     license = licenses.publicDomain;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.dearrude ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/vazir-fonts/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/vazir-fonts/default.nix
index d65b270c881f0..11b991306a0a8 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/vazir-fonts/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/vazir-fonts/default.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/rastikerdar/vazir-font";
-    description = "A Persian (Farsi) Font - قلم (فونت) فارسی وزیر";
+    description = "Persian (Farsi) Font - قلم (فونت) فارسی وزیر";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = [ ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/vegur/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/vegur/default.nix
index e03f25951b544..b161ad4e3e352 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/vegur/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/vegur/default.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "http://dotcolon.net/font/vegur/";
-    description = "A humanist sans serif font";
+    description = "Humanist sans serif font";
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ minijackson samueldr ];
     license = licenses.cc0;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/vollkorn/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/vollkorn/default.nix
index deeeac19c9394..466d16b086a42 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/vollkorn/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/vollkorn/default.nix
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "http://vollkorn-typeface.com/";
-    description = "The free and healthy typeface for bread and butter use";
+    description = "Free and healthy typeface for bread and butter use";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.schmittlauch ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/work-sans/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/work-sans/default.nix
index c46b101328178..071c6bafb1828 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/work-sans/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/work-sans/default.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A grotesque sans";
+    description = "Grotesque sans";
     homepage = "https://weiweihuanghuang.github.io/Work-Sans/";
     license = licenses.ofl;
     maintainers = [ ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/wqy-microhei/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/wqy-microhei/default.nix
index 7c410e7d00e7d..ced2c4a3a41d6 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/wqy-microhei/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/wqy-microhei/default.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A (mainly) Chinese Unicode font";
+    description = "(mainly) Chinese Unicode font";
     homepage = "http://wenq.org";
     license = lib.licenses.asl20;
     maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.pkmx ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/wqy-zenhei/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/wqy-zenhei/default.nix
index c59f74d45474c..50ab5d81a305d 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/wqy-zenhei/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/wqy-zenhei/default.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A (mainly) Chinese Unicode font";
+    description = "(mainly) Chinese Unicode font";
     homepage = "http://wenq.org";
     license = lib.licenses.gpl2; # with font embedding exceptions
     maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.pkmx ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/xkcd-font/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/xkcd-font/default.nix
index b9ef9f0cda07d..003ddcc7da90f 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/xkcd-font/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/xkcd-font/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "The xkcd font";
+    description = "Xkcd font";
     homepage = "https://github.com/ipython/xkcd-font";
     license = licenses.cc-by-nc-30;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/yanone-kaffeesatz/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/yanone-kaffeesatz/default.nix
index 99cd30f3dfa73..8fced0b73a63d 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/yanone-kaffeesatz/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/yanone-kaffeesatz/default.nix
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "The free font classic";
+    description = "Free font classic";
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ mt-caret ];
     platforms = with lib.platforms; all;
     homepage = "https://yanone.de/fonts/kaffeesatz/";
diff --git a/pkgs/data/icons/apple-cursor/default.nix b/pkgs/data/icons/apple-cursor/default.nix
index 46b4b37f78df9..5db50d0fbbe8a 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/icons/apple-cursor/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/icons/apple-cursor/default.nix
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "Opensource macOS Cursors.";
+    description = "Opensource macOS Cursors";
     homepage = "https://github.com/ful1e5/apple_cursor";
     license = licenses.gpl3;
     platforms = platforms.linux;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/icons/capitaine-cursors-themed/default.nix b/pkgs/data/icons/capitaine-cursors-themed/default.nix
index bd0147fecde31..e29c38dc5df6b 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/icons/capitaine-cursors-themed/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/icons/capitaine-cursors-themed/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A fork of the capitaine cursor theme, with some additional variants (Gruvbox, Nord, Palenight) and support for HiDPI";
+    description = "Fork of the capitaine cursor theme, with some additional variants (Gruvbox, Nord, Palenight) and support for HiDPI";
     homepage = "https://github.com/sainnhe/capitaine-cursors";
     license = licenses.lgpl3Only;
     platforms = platforms.unix;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/icons/capitaine-cursors/default.nix b/pkgs/data/icons/capitaine-cursors/default.nix
index 47fbeda109425..1bb855790055d 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/icons/capitaine-cursors/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/icons/capitaine-cursors/default.nix
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "An x-cursor theme inspired by macOS and based on KDE Breeze";
+    description = "X-cursor theme inspired by macOS and based on KDE Breeze";
     homepage = "https://github.com/keeferrourke/capitaine-cursors";
     license = licenses.lgpl3;
     platforms = platforms.linux;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/icons/comixcursors/default.nix b/pkgs/data/icons/comixcursors/default.nix
index 735ff686b49cf..be1fa347535b9 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/icons/comixcursors/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/icons/comixcursors/default.nix
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   outputsToInstall = [];
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "The Comix Cursors mouse themes";
+    description = "Comix Cursors mouse themes";
     longDescription = ''
       There are many (${toString ((length outputs) - 1)}) variants of color,
       opacity, edge thickness, and right- or left-handedness, for this cursor
diff --git a/pkgs/data/icons/faba-icon-theme/default.nix b/pkgs/data/icons/faba-icon-theme/default.nix
index 921c87774c31d..4fc2068f870cc 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/icons/faba-icon-theme/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/icons/faba-icon-theme/default.nix
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A sexy and modern icon theme with Tango influences";
+    description = "Sexy and modern icon theme with Tango influences";
     homepage = "https://snwh.org/moka";
     license = with licenses; [ cc-by-sa-40 gpl3 ];
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/icons/faba-mono-icons/default.nix b/pkgs/data/icons/faba-mono-icons/default.nix
index 47eeab40acb78..efd91a5f53fda 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/icons/faba-mono-icons/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/icons/faba-mono-icons/default.nix
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "The full set of Faba monochrome panel icons";
+    description = "Full set of Faba monochrome panel icons";
     homepage = "https://snwh.org/moka";
     license = licenses.gpl3;
     # moka-icon-theme dependency is restricted to linux
diff --git a/pkgs/data/icons/google-cursor/default.nix b/pkgs/data/icons/google-cursor/default.nix
index c3fb5aad29a30..0000d55ab0b51 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/icons/google-cursor/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/icons/google-cursor/default.nix
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "An opensource cursor theme inspired by Google";
+    description = "Opensource cursor theme inspired by Google";
     homepage = "https://github.com/ful1e5/Google_Cursor";
     license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/icons/hackneyed/default.nix b/pkgs/data/icons/hackneyed/default.nix
index e26a32b159ecf..e1934337e0a34 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/icons/hackneyed/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/icons/hackneyed/default.nix
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://gitlab.com/Enthymeme/hackneyed-x11-cursors";
-    description = "A scalable cursor theme that resembles Windows 3.x/NT 3.x cursors";
+    description = "Scalable cursor theme that resembles Windows 3.x/NT 3.x cursors";
     platforms = platforms.all;
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ somasis ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/icons/kora-icon-theme/default.nix b/pkgs/data/icons/kora-icon-theme/default.nix
index 6ff07f749e543..15132fac785e3 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/icons/kora-icon-theme/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/icons/kora-icon-theme/default.nix
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec  {
   };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "An SVG icon theme in four variants";
+    description = "SVG icon theme in four variants";
     homepage = "https://github.com/bikass/kora";
     license = with licenses; [ gpl3Only ];
     platforms = platforms.linux;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/icons/phinger-cursors/default.nix b/pkgs/data/icons/phinger-cursors/default.nix
index 26b729b268c93..8baec5add0350 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/icons/phinger-cursors/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/icons/phinger-cursors/default.nix
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "The most over-engineered cursor theme";
+    description = "Most over-engineered cursor theme";
     homepage = "https://github.com/phisch/phinger-cursors";
     platforms = platforms.unix;
     license = licenses.cc-by-sa-40;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/icons/quintom-cursor-theme/default.nix b/pkgs/data/icons/quintom-cursor-theme/default.nix
index 645b2ac54734b..3267d619b7a5e 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/icons/quintom-cursor-theme/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/icons/quintom-cursor-theme/default.nix
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A cursor theme designed to look decent";
+    description = "Cursor theme designed to look decent";
     homepage = "https://gitlab.com/Burning_Cube/quintom-cursor-theme";
     platforms = platforms.unix;
     license = with licenses; [ cc-by-sa-40 gpl3Only ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/icons/reversal-icon-theme/default.nix b/pkgs/data/icons/reversal-icon-theme/default.nix
index b636bba4a3012..a9e4dcba89b90 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/icons/reversal-icon-theme/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/icons/reversal-icon-theme/default.nix
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   passthru.updateScript = gitUpdater { };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A colorful Design Rectangle icon theme";
+    description = "Colorful Design Rectangle icon theme";
     homepage = "https://github.com/yeyushengfan258/Reversal-icon-theme";
     license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/icons/simp1e-cursors/default.nix b/pkgs/data/icons/simp1e-cursors/default.nix
index 962f4ea2618ab..6e20c13465d1d 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/icons/simp1e-cursors/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/icons/simp1e-cursors/default.nix
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "An aesthetic cursor theme for Linux desktops";
+    description = "Aesthetic cursor theme for Linux desktops";
     homepage = "https://gitlab.com/cursors/simp1e";
     license = licenses.gpl3;
     platforms = platforms.linux;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/icons/tango-icon-theme/default.nix b/pkgs/data/icons/tango-icon-theme/default.nix
index a607748c7c38b..cd981421396f7 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/icons/tango-icon-theme/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/icons/tango-icon-theme/default.nix
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   postInstall = '''${gtk.out}/bin/gtk-update-icon-cache' "$out/share/icons/Tango" '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A basic set of icons";
+    description = "Basic set of icons";
     homepage = "http://tango.freedesktop.org/Tango_Icon_Library";
     platforms = platforms.linux;
     license = licenses.publicDomain;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/icons/tau-hydrogen/default.nix b/pkgs/data/icons/tau-hydrogen/default.nix
index 026120634702e..cbd9bf1f663cb 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/icons/tau-hydrogen/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/icons/tau-hydrogen/default.nix
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "The GTK icon theme for tauOS";
+    description = "GTK icon theme for tauOS";
     homepage = "https://github.com/tau-OS/tau-hydrogen";
     license = licenses.gpl3Only;
     platforms = platforms.unix;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/icons/tela-icon-theme/default.nix b/pkgs/data/icons/tela-icon-theme/default.nix
index d49e77fd0d2e5..8b51526e1e71b 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/icons/tela-icon-theme/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/icons/tela-icon-theme/default.nix
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A flat colorful Design icon theme";
+    description = "Flat colorful Design icon theme";
     homepage = "https://github.com/vinceliuice/tela-icon-theme";
     changelog = "https://github.com/vinceliuice/Tela-icon-theme/releases/tag/${src.rev}";
     license = licenses.gpl3Only;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/icons/vanilla-dmz/default.nix b/pkgs/data/icons/vanilla-dmz/default.nix
index 6e391aa19ef01..bcfbc579da25d 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/icons/vanilla-dmz/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/icons/vanilla-dmz/default.nix
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "http://jimmac.musichall.cz";
-    description = "A style neutral scalable cursor theme";
+    description = "Style neutral scalable cursor theme";
     platforms = platforms.all;
     license = licenses.cc-by-sa-30;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/icons/vimix-cursor-theme/default.nix b/pkgs/data/icons/vimix-cursor-theme/default.nix
index 4d20acca83b05..a276ae1ea2453 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/icons/vimix-cursor-theme/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/icons/vimix-cursor-theme/default.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "An x-cursor theme inspired by Materia design and based on capitaine-cursors";
+    description = "X-cursor theme inspired by Materia design and based on capitaine-cursors";
     homepage = "https://github.com/vinceliuice/Vimix-cursors";
     license = licenses.gpl3Only;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/icons/vimix-icon-theme/default.nix b/pkgs/data/icons/vimix-icon-theme/default.nix
index 45ac27b496504..822b710e32b00 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/icons/vimix-icon-theme/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/icons/vimix-icon-theme/default.nix
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   passthru.updateScript = gitUpdater { };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A Material Design icon theme based on Paper icon theme";
+    description = "Material Design icon theme based on Paper icon theme";
     homepage = "https://github.com/vinceliuice/vimix-icon-theme";
     license = with licenses; [ cc-by-sa-40 ];
     platforms = platforms.linux;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/icons/whitesur-cursors/default.nix b/pkgs/data/icons/whitesur-cursors/default.nix
index 167c2b3578b7b..a6d522dadee3c 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/icons/whitesur-cursors/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/icons/whitesur-cursors/default.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "An x-cursor theme inspired by macOS and based on capitaine-cursors";
+    description = "X-cursor theme inspired by macOS and based on capitaine-cursors";
     homepage = "https://github.com/vinceliuice/WhiteSur-cursors";
     license = lib.licenses.gpl3Only;
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ tomasajt ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/machine-learning/mnist/default.nix b/pkgs/data/machine-learning/mnist/default.nix
index b4c4d43e99ae3..3df5001e70ef1 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/machine-learning/mnist/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/machine-learning/mnist/default.nix
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ in
     '';
     dontUnpack = true;
     meta = with lib; {
-      description = "A large database of handwritten digits";
+      description = "Large database of handwritten digits";
       longDescription = ''
         The MNIST database (Modified National Institute of Standards and
         Technology database) is a large database of handwritten digits that is
diff --git a/pkgs/data/misc/cacert/default.nix b/pkgs/data/misc/cacert/default.nix
index 7dc047bb1c88b..b8b239e4fc589 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/misc/cacert/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/misc/cacert/default.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ let
   version = if nssOverride != null then nssOverride.version else srcVersion;
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://curl.haxx.se/docs/caextract.html";
-    description = "A bundle of X.509 certificates of public Certificate Authorities (CA)";
+    description = "Bundle of X.509 certificates of public Certificate Authorities (CA)";
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ fpletz lukegb ];
     license = licenses.mpl20;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/misc/clash-geoip/default.nix b/pkgs/data/misc/clash-geoip/default.nix
index bf43ce2a63f2b..1fd39897a0af5 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/misc/clash-geoip/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/misc/clash-geoip/default.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A GeoLite2 data created by MaxMind";
+    description = "GeoLite2 data created by MaxMind";
     homepage = "https://github.com/Dreamacro/maxmind-geoip";
     license = licenses.unfree;
     maintainers = [];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/misc/colemak-dh/default.nix b/pkgs/data/misc/colemak-dh/default.nix
index 0ce188bdc9067..e37878888592e 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/misc/colemak-dh/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/misc/colemak-dh/default.nix
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://colemakmods.github.io/mod-dh";
-    description = "A Colemak mod for more comfortable typing";
+    description = "Colemak mod for more comfortable typing";
     license = licenses.publicDomain;
     platforms = platforms.linux;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ monaaraj ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/misc/dbip-country-lite/default.nix b/pkgs/data/misc/dbip-country-lite/default.nix
index 0c835babc1740..861a00f3a63bc 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/misc/dbip-country-lite/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/misc/dbip-country-lite/default.nix
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   passthru.mmdb = "${finalAttrs.finalPackage}/share/dbip/dbip-country-lite.mmdb";
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "The free IP to Country Lite database by DB-IP";
+    description = "Free IP to Country Lite database by DB-IP";
     homepage = "https://db-ip.com/db/download/ip-to-country-lite";
     license = licenses.cc-by-40;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ nickcao ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/misc/fedora-backgrounds/generic.nix b/pkgs/data/misc/fedora-backgrounds/generic.nix
index aa6e4137f521f..954328c8d49db 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/misc/fedora-backgrounds/generic.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/misc/fedora-backgrounds/generic.nix
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/fedoradesign/backgrounds";
-    description = "A set of default and supplemental wallpapers for Fedora";
+    description = "Set of default and supplemental wallpapers for Fedora";
     license = licenses.cc-by-sa-40;
     platforms = platforms.unix;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/misc/graphs/default.nix b/pkgs/data/misc/graphs/default.nix
index 93a0d75aaf692..3244e46d580ea 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/misc/graphs/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/misc/graphs/default.nix
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A database of graphs";
+    description = "Database of graphs";
     license = licenses.gpl2;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = teams.sage.members;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/misc/media-player-info/default.nix b/pkgs/data/misc/media-player-info/default.nix
index 652298d1656dd..74fb444152968 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/misc/media-player-info/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/misc/media-player-info/default.nix
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   configureFlags = [ "--with-udevdir=${placeholder "out"}/lib/udev" ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A repository of data files describing media player capabilities";
+    description = "Repository of data files describing media player capabilities";
     homepage = "https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/media-player-info/";
     license = licenses.bsd3;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ ttuegel ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/misc/nixos-artwork/wallpapers.nix b/pkgs/data/misc/nixos-artwork/wallpapers.nix
index 9a8b76e8f0c7c..4cc128c15f155 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/misc/nixos-artwork/wallpapers.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/misc/nixos-artwork/wallpapers.nix
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ rec {
 
   simple-dark-gray-bootloader = mkNixBackground {
     name = "simple-dark-gray-bootloader-2018-08-28";
-    description = "Simple dark gray background for NixOS, specifically bootloaders.";
+    description = "Simple dark gray background for NixOS, specifically bootloaders";
     src = fetchurl {
       url = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixos-artwork/9d1f11f652ed5ffe460b6c602fbfe2e7e9a08dff/bootloader/nix-wallpaper-simple-dark-gray_bootloader.png";
       hash = "sha256-Sd52CEw/pHmk6Cs+yrM/8wscG9bvYuECylQd27ybRmw=";
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ rec {
 
   simple-dark-gray-bottom = mkNixBackground {
     name = "simple-dark-gray-2018-08-28";
-    description = "Simple dark gray background for NixOS, specifically bootloaders and graphical login.";
+    description = "Simple dark gray background for NixOS, specifically bootloaders and graphical login";
     src = fetchurl {
       url = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixos-artwork/783c38b22de09f6ee33aacc817470a4513392d83/wallpapers/nix-wallpaper-simple-dark-gray_bottom.png";
       hash = "sha256-JUyzf9dYRyLQmxJPKptDxXL7yRqAFt5uM0C9crkkEY4=";
diff --git a/pkgs/data/misc/papirus-folders/default.nix b/pkgs/data/misc/papirus-folders/default.nix
index b701742a9f460..7abcd038bac0c 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/misc/papirus-folders/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/misc/papirus-folders/default.nix
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A tool to change papirus icon theme color";
+    description = "Tool to change papirus icon theme color";
     mainProgram = "papirus-folders";
     longDescription = ''
       papirus-folders is a bash script that allows changing the color of
diff --git a/pkgs/data/misc/shared-mime-info/default.nix b/pkgs/data/misc/shared-mime-info/default.nix
index 6bad73e683927..9e034d68241df 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/misc/shared-mime-info/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/misc/shared-mime-info/default.nix
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A database of common MIME types";
+    description = "Database of common MIME types";
     homepage = "http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/shared-mime-info";
     license = licenses.gpl2Plus;
     platforms = platforms.unix;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/soundfonts/generaluser/default.nix b/pkgs/data/soundfonts/generaluser/default.nix
index abe1ea4ceac6c..87753d61ac0e9 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/soundfonts/generaluser/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/soundfonts/generaluser/default.nix
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "a SoundFont bank featuring 259 instrument presets and 11 drum kits";
+    description = "SoundFont bank featuring 259 instrument presets and 11 drum kits";
     homepage = "https://www.schristiancollins.com/generaluser.php";
     license = licenses.generaluser;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/adapta-kde/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/adapta-kde/default.nix
index be9367106d4d3..42d29f8127ed9 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/adapta-kde/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/adapta-kde/default.nix
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   makeFlags = [ "PREFIX=$(out)" ];
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A port of the Adapta theme for Plasma";
+    description = "Port of the Adapta theme for Plasma";
     homepage = "https://github.com/PapirusDevelopmentTeam/adapta-kde";
     license = lib.licenses.gpl3;
     maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.tadfisher ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/adapta/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/adapta/default.nix
index fc6e5b8c35534..6f32b2b727e2c 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/adapta/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/adapta/default.nix
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "An adaptive GTK theme based on Material Design Guidelines";
+    description = "Adaptive GTK theme based on Material Design Guidelines";
     homepage = "https://github.com/adapta-project/adapta-gtk-theme";
     license = with licenses; [ gpl2 cc-by-sa-30 ];
     platforms = platforms.linux;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/adw-gtk3/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/adw-gtk3/default.nix
index b00e71a5f16cc..fd73f1cf4d4d9 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/adw-gtk3/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/adw-gtk3/default.nix
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "The theme from libadwaita ported to GTK-3";
+    description = "Theme from libadwaita ported to GTK-3";
     homepage = "https://github.com/lassekongo83/adw-gtk3";
     license = licenses.lgpl21Only;
     platforms = platforms.unix;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/adwaita-qt/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/adwaita-qt/default.nix
index 314ad37bc4d8f..5e2f5e2592a41 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/adwaita-qt/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/adwaita-qt/default.nix
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A style to bend Qt applications to look like they belong into GNOME Shell";
+    description = "Style to bend Qt applications to look like they belong into GNOME Shell";
     homepage = "https://github.com/FedoraQt/adwaita-qt";
     license = licenses.gpl2Plus;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/albatross/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/albatross/default.nix
index b53dd553ca2df..04b06ef0684a0 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/albatross/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/albatross/default.nix
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A desktop Suite for Xfce";
+    description = "Desktop Suite for Xfce";
     homepage = "https://github.com/shimmerproject/Albatross";
     license = lib.licenses.gpl2;
     platforms = lib.platforms.unix;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/andromeda-gtk-theme/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/andromeda-gtk-theme/default.nix
index 9372d611c57f7..deaf33c20907e 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/andromeda-gtk-theme/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/andromeda-gtk-theme/default.nix
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "An elegant dark theme for gnome, mate, budgie, cinnamon, xfce";
+    description = "Elegant dark theme for gnome, mate, budgie, cinnamon, xfce";
     homepage = "https://github.com/EliverLara/Andromeda-gtk";
     license = licenses.gpl3Only;
     platforms = platforms.linux;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/ant-theme/ant.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/ant-theme/ant.nix
index 250b77a66e8f8..2cb6961de1f73 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/ant-theme/ant.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/ant-theme/ant.nix
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A flat and light theme with a modern look";
+    description = "Flat and light theme with a modern look";
     homepage = "https://github.com/EliverLara/${themeName}";
     license = licenses.gpl3;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/arc-kde/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/arc-kde/default.nix
index 79467e1743ef8..3e0ac2b530c17 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/arc-kde/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/arc-kde/default.nix
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   makeFlags = [ "PREFIX=$(out)" ];
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A port of the arc theme for Plasma";
+    description = "Port of the arc theme for Plasma";
     homepage = "https://github.com/PapirusDevelopmentTeam/arc-kde";
     license = lib.licenses.gpl3;
     maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.nixy ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/chili-sddm/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/chili-sddm/default.nix
index a1b26248b8dba..ccbbbfba5bf51 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/chili-sddm/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/chili-sddm/default.nix
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     license = licenses.gpl3;
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ sents ];
     homepage = "https://github.com/MarianArlt/sddm-chili";
-    description = "The chili login theme for SDDM";
+    description = "Chili login theme for SDDM";
     longDescription = ''
       Chili is hot, just like a real chili!
       Spice up the login experience for your users, your family and yourself.
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/colloid-gtk-theme/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/colloid-gtk-theme/default.nix
index 60849a407d866..10725058e1c2a 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/colloid-gtk-theme/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/colloid-gtk-theme/default.nix
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A modern and clean Gtk theme";
+    description = "Modern and clean Gtk theme";
     homepage = "https://github.com/vinceliuice/Colloid-gtk-theme";
     license = licenses.gpl3Only;
     platforms = platforms.unix;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/colloid-kde/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/colloid-kde/default.nix
index 5393c54f7c335..4e1e05f359d70 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/colloid-kde/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/colloid-kde/default.nix
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   passthru.updateScript = gitUpdater { };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A clean and concise theme for KDE Plasma desktop";
+    description = "Clean and concise theme for KDE Plasma desktop";
     homepage = "https://github.com/vinceliuice/Colloid-kde-theme";
     license = licenses.gpl3Only;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/e17gtk/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/e17gtk/default.nix
index b6cc44aa0d543..46a1f926402f0 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/e17gtk/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/e17gtk/default.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "An Enlightenment-like GTK theme with sharp corners";
+    description = "Enlightenment-like GTK theme with sharp corners";
     homepage = "https://github.com/tsujan/E17gtk";
     license = lib.licenses.gpl3;
     platforms = lib.platforms.unix;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/equilux-theme/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/equilux-theme/default.nix
index 067c2b88a0990..c4773803e41c6 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/equilux-theme/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/equilux-theme/default.nix
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     inherit (src.meta) homepage;
-    description = "A Material Design theme for GNOME/GTK based desktop environments";
+    description = "Material Design theme for GNOME/GTK based desktop environments";
     license = licenses.gpl2;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.fpletz ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/flat-remix-gnome/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/flat-remix-gnome/default.nix
index 2afd405f40c8d..f0cf85783245d 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/flat-remix-gnome/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/flat-remix-gnome/default.nix
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "GNOME Shell theme inspired by material design.";
+    description = "GNOME Shell theme inspired by material design";
     homepage = "https://drasite.com/flat-remix-gnome";
     license = licenses.cc-by-sa-40;
     platforms = platforms.linux;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/fluent-gtk-theme/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/fluent-gtk-theme/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 9efa36aa88b71..0000000000000
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/fluent-gtk-theme/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,77 +0,0 @@
-{ lib
-, stdenvNoCC
-, fetchFromGitHub
-, gitUpdater
-, gnome-themes-extra
-, gtk-engine-murrine
-, jdupes
-, sassc
-, themeVariants ? [] # default: blue
-, colorVariants ? [] # default: all
-, sizeVariants ? [] # default: standard
-, tweaks ? []
-}:
-
-let
-  pname = "fluent-gtk-theme";
-
-in
-lib.checkListOfEnum "${pname}: theme variants" [ "default" "purple" "pink" "red" "orange" "yellow" "green" "teal" "grey" "all" ] themeVariants
-lib.checkListOfEnum "${pname}: color variants" [ "standard" "light" "dark" ] colorVariants
-lib.checkListOfEnum "${pname}: size variants" [ "standard" "compact" ] sizeVariants
-lib.checkListOfEnum "${pname}: tweaks" [ "solid" "float" "round" "blur" "noborder" "square" ] tweaks
-
-stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
-  inherit pname;
-  version = "2024-04-28";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "vinceliuice";
-    repo = "fluent-gtk-theme";
-    rev = finalAttrs.version;
-    hash = "sha256-0zf3fHtWcrbT26jgwgsPEDDhBWErOkgXyvGwSWV8rGs=";
-  };
-
-  nativeBuildInputs = [
-    jdupes
-    sassc
-  ];
-
-  buildInputs = [
-    gnome-themes-extra
-  ];
-
-  propagatedUserEnvPkgs = [
-    gtk-engine-murrine
-  ];
-
-  postPatch = ''
-    patchShebangs install.sh
-  '';
-
-  installPhase = ''
-    runHook preInstall
-
-    name= HOME="$TMPDIR" ./install.sh \
-      ${lib.optionalString (themeVariants != []) "--theme " + builtins.toString themeVariants} \
-      ${lib.optionalString (colorVariants != []) "--color " + builtins.toString colorVariants} \
-      ${lib.optionalString (sizeVariants != []) "--size " + builtins.toString sizeVariants} \
-      ${lib.optionalString (tweaks != []) "--tweaks " + builtins.toString tweaks} \
-      --icon nixos \
-      --dest $out/share/themes
-
-    jdupes --quiet --link-soft --recurse $out/share
-
-    runHook postInstall
-  '';
-
-  passthru.updateScript = gitUpdater { };
-
-  meta = {
-    description = "Fluent design gtk theme";
-    homepage = "https://github.com/vinceliuice/Fluent-gtk-theme";
-    license = lib.licenses.gpl3Only;
-    platforms = lib.platforms.unix;
-    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ romildo ];
-  };
-})
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/graphite-kde-theme/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/graphite-kde-theme/default.nix
index d098cf6aab452..8cf3d065666f1 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/graphite-kde-theme/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/graphite-kde-theme/default.nix
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   passthru.updateScript = gitUpdater { };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A flat Design theme for KDE Plasma desktop";
+    description = "Flat Design theme for KDE Plasma desktop";
     homepage = "https://github.com/vinceliuice/Graphite-kde-theme";
     license = licenses.gpl3Only;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/kde-gruvbox/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/kde-gruvbox/default.nix
index e0f478a53cbe5..3f75952f8a98e 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/kde-gruvbox/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/kde-gruvbox/default.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A suite of themes for KDE applications that match the retro gruvbox colorscheme";
+    description = "Suite of themes for KDE applications that match the retro gruvbox colorscheme";
     homepage = "https://github.com/printesoi/kde-gruvbox";
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.ymarkus ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/layan-gtk-theme/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/layan-gtk-theme/default.nix
index 597734ae9aef1..b72f3d2ffe8d0 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/layan-gtk-theme/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/layan-gtk-theme/default.nix
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A flat Material Design theme for GTK 3, GTK 2 and Gnome-Shell.";
+    description = "Flat Material Design theme for GTK 3, GTK 2 and Gnome-Shell";
     homepage = "https://github.com/vinceliuice/Layan-gtk-theme";
     license = licenses.gpl3Only;
     platforms = platforms.linux;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/layan-kde/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/layan-kde/default.nix
index 7ca55d1dc74f4..a0cf318d33bdc 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/layan-kde/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/layan-kde/default.nix
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   passthru.updateScript = gitUpdater { };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A flat Design theme for KDE Plasma desktop";
+    description = "Flat Design theme for KDE Plasma desktop";
     homepage = "https://github.com/vinceliuice/Layan-kde";
     license = licenses.gpl3Only;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/lightly-boehs/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/lightly-boehs/default.nix
index c8a1b010fc226..e226fd31a3d88 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/lightly-boehs/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/lightly-boehs/default.nix
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ mkDerivation rec {
   ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A fork of the Lightly breeze theme style that aims to be visually modern and minimalistic";
+    description = "Fork of the Lightly breeze theme style that aims to be visually modern and minimalistic";
     mainProgram = "lightly-settings5";
     homepage = "https://github.com/boehs/Lightly";
     license = licenses.gpl2Plus;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/lightly-qt/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/lightly-qt/default.nix
index 99e7e4eb59ef1..cb238a3f745ec 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/lightly-qt/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/lightly-qt/default.nix
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ mkDerivation rec {
   ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A fork of breeze theme style that aims to be visually modern and minimalistic";
+    description = "Fork of breeze theme style that aims to be visually modern and minimalistic";
     mainProgram = "lightly-settings5";
     homepage = "https://github.com/Luwx/Lightly";
     license = licenses.gpl2Plus;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/matcha/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/matcha/default.nix
index 94408f67227a6..f7c7960fe86e5 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/matcha/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/matcha/default.nix
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   passthru.updateScript = gitUpdater { };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A stylish flat Design theme for GTK based desktop environments";
+    description = "Stylish flat Design theme for GTK based desktop environments";
     homepage = "https://vinceliuice.github.io/theme-matcha";
     license = licenses.gpl3Only;
     platforms = platforms.unix;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/materia-kde/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/materia-kde/default.nix
index 1a3f6dc36ef27..160c0593a07f7 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/materia-kde/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/materia-kde/default.nix
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   makeFlags = [ "PREFIX=$(out)" ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A port of the materia theme for Plasma";
+    description = "Port of the materia theme for Plasma";
     homepage = "https://github.com/PapirusDevelopmentTeam/materia-kde";
     license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.diffumist ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/orchis-theme/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/orchis-theme/default.nix
index 15f406d68cb24..e093eed713251 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/orchis-theme/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/orchis-theme/default.nix
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A Material Design theme for GNOME/GTK based desktop environments.";
+    description = "Material Design theme for GNOME/GTK based desktop environments";
     homepage = "https://github.com/vinceliuice/Orchis-theme";
     license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
     platforms = platforms.linux;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/paper-gtk/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/paper-gtk/default.nix
index e7c9179678f02..8285284303812 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/paper-gtk/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/paper-gtk/default.nix
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   preferLocalBuild = true;
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A modern desktop theme suite featuring a mostly flat with a minimal use of shadows for depth";
+    description = "Modern desktop theme suite featuring a mostly flat with a minimal use of shadows for depth";
     homepage = "https://snwh.org/paper";
     license = licenses.gpl3;
     platforms = platforms.linux;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/pitch-black/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/pitch-black/default.nix
index 95037f90239e0..092208f4f417d 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/pitch-black/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/pitch-black/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec{
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A dark plasma theme built with usability in mind";
+    description = "Dark plasma theme built with usability in mind";
     homepage = "https://github.com/freefreeno/Pitch-Black";
     license = licenses.gpl3Only;
     platforms = platforms.unix;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/plata/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/plata/default.nix
index 0e7d88a7883c5..0400ba5b3c354 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/plata/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/plata/default.nix
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A GTK theme based on Material Design Refresh";
+    description = "GTK theme based on Material Design Refresh";
     homepage = "https://gitlab.com/tista500/plata-theme";
     license = with licenses; [ gpl2 cc-by-sa-40 ];
     platforms = platforms.linux;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/qogir-kde/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/qogir-kde/default.nix
index 1dd3deba8dff7..b3f914ae975b3 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/qogir-kde/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/qogir-kde/default.nix
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   passthru.updateScript = gitUpdater { };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A flat Design theme for KDE Plasma desktop";
+    description = "Flat Design theme for KDE Plasma desktop";
     homepage = "https://github.com/vinceliuice/Qogir-kde";
     license = licenses.gpl3Only;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/sierra/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/sierra/default.nix
index e87f64661419c..41c27b2482b92 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/sierra/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/sierra/default.nix
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A Mac OSX like theme for GTK based desktop environments";
+    description = "Mac OSX like theme for GTK based desktop environments";
     homepage = "https://github.com/vinceliuice/Sierra-gtk-theme";
     license = licenses.gpl3;
     platforms = platforms.unix;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/sweet-nova/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/sweet-nova/default.nix
index 22a16fa9284dc..15d393bcab76d 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/sweet-nova/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/sweet-nova/default.nix
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation {
   passthru.updateScript = gitUpdater { };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A dark and colorful, blurry theme for the KDE Plasma desktop";
+    description = "Dark and colorful, blurry theme for the KDE Plasma desktop";
     homepage = "https://github.com/EliverLara/Sweet";
     license = licenses.gpl3Only;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.dr460nf1r3 ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/tokyonight-gtk-theme/generic.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/tokyonight-gtk-theme/generic.nix
index e575d13c436b8..1adbf674a5864 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/tokyonight-gtk-theme/generic.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/tokyonight-gtk-theme/generic.nix
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A GTK theme based on the Tokyo Night colour palette";
+    description = "GTK theme based on the Tokyo Night colour palette";
     homepage = "https://www.pling.com/p/1681315";
     license = licenses.gpl3Only;
     platforms = platforms.unix;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/utterly-nord-plasma/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/utterly-nord-plasma/default.nix
index 5014e4bf1f13a..c35f919aedd46 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/utterly-nord-plasma/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/utterly-nord-plasma/default.nix
@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     mkdir -p $out/share/{color-schemes,Kvantum,plasma/look-and-feel,sddm/themes,wallpapers,konsole}
 
     cp -a look-and-feel $out/share/plasma/look-and-feel/Utterly-Nord
-    cp -a look-and-feel-solid $out/share/plasma/look-and-feel/Utterly-Nord-solid
-    cp -a look-and-feel-light $out/share/plasma/look-and-feel/Utterly-Nord-light
-    cp -a look-and-feel-light-solid $out/share/plasma/look-and-feel/Utterly-Nord-light-solid
+    cp -a look-and-feel-solid $out/share/plasma/look-and-feel/Utterly-Nord-Solid
+    cp -a look-and-feel-light $out/share/plasma/look-and-feel/Utterly-Nord-Light
+    cp -a look-and-feel-light-solid $out/share/plasma/look-and-feel/Utterly-Nord-Light-Solid
 
     cp -a *.colors $out/share/color-schemes/
 
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A Plasma theme with Nordic Colors, transparency, blur and round edges for UI elements";
+    description = "Plasma theme with Nordic Colors, transparency, blur and round edges for UI elements";
     homepage = "https://himdek.com/Utterly-Nord-Plasma/";
     license = licenses.gpl2Plus;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/utterly-round-plasma-style/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/utterly-round-plasma-style/default.nix
index 40bdb2f71d887..7510183b10f35 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/utterly-round-plasma-style/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/utterly-round-plasma-style/default.nix
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "HimDek";
     repo = pname;
-    rev = "c3677d5223286f69871f6745cdb3b71367229d40";
-    hash = "sha256-mlqRMz0cAZnnM4xE6p7fMzhGlqCQcM4FxmDlVnbGUgQ=";
+    rev = "6280f69781b7fa9613b7a9c502d8d61e11fefca5";
+    hash = "sha256-b0vah/rkcJH01bnDOGXQ04vrRR1c1Ijgc2HPBmToLuc=";
   };
 
   installPhase = ''
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A rounded desktop theme and window borders for Plasma 5 that follows any color scheme";
+    description = "Rounded desktop theme and window borders for Plasma 5 that follows any color scheme";
     homepage = "https://himdek.com/Utterly-Round-Plasma-Style/";
     license = licenses.gpl2Plus;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/data/themes/whitesur-kde/default.nix b/pkgs/data/themes/whitesur-kde/default.nix
index 20dc5a66fe5e9..16e4cc79b478c 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/themes/whitesur-kde/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/themes/whitesur-kde/default.nix
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   passthru.updateScript = gitUpdater { };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A MacOS big sur like theme for KDE Plasma desktop";
+    description = "MacOS big sur like theme for KDE Plasma desktop";
     homepage = "https://github.com/vinceliuice/WhiteSur-kde";
     license = licenses.gpl3Only;
     platforms = platforms.all;