extending abstract

Author: howcom

css3-multicol/Overview.src.html

@@ -63,9 +63,10 @@ <h2 class="no-num no-toc" id="w3c-working">[LONGSTATUS] [DATE]</h2>
 
 <h2 class="no-num no-toc" id=abstract>Abstract</h2>
 
-<p>This module describes multi-column layout in CSS. It builds on the
-CSS3 Box model module and adds functionality to flow the content of an
-element into multiple columns. 
+<p>This specification describes multi-column layouts in CSS, a style
+sheet language for the web. Using functionality described in the
+specification, content can be flowed into multiple columns with a gap
+and a rule between them.
 
 <h2 class="no-num no-toc">Status of this document</h2>