Adding a description field to Twitter list creation is a simple change which has rolled out today, but it’s a useful one. Not only does it allow you to provide context to people who will view your list (Without creating a list title as long as a book), but presumably it will also be indexed to be searchable, enabling better list discovery. At the moment I’m seeing a huge number of lists created, often with plenty of duplication of topics and titles, and very few followers for each one. A searchable description field aids this somewhat, although it may mean there’s a land grab to be the…

