Location descriptions are exactly that: a bag of properties which describe a place. More than one bag can describe a single location, however you may only write one description per location. When you view a location, your description will be shown first (if you have one for that location), followed by a description deemed by other rhub users as the best.
Hint: Descriptions can also be applied to your profile, see Profile for more information.
Properties include:
Descriptions allow you to to find and manipulate locations in a richer manner. For example, you can find all locations on a particular street simply by clicking that part of the address, get directions to a location, see the location on a map, or visit a related website.