diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 2cd7858..34e19f6 100755
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Package: metacoder
-Title: Tools for Parsing, Manipulating, and Graphing Hierarchical Data
+Title: Tools for Parsing, Manipulating, and Graphing Taxonomic Abundance Data
 Version: 0.2.0
 Authors@R: c( person("Zachary", "Foster", email =
         "zacharyfoster1989@gmail.com", role = c("aut", "cre")),
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Suggests:
     zlibbioc
 VignetteBuilder: knitr
 RoxygenNote: 6.0.1
-Date: 2018-01-03
+Date: 2018-01-04
 Encoding: UTF-8
 biocViews:
 LinkingTo: Rcpp
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index be9b72d..45f975a 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # News 
 
-## Current
+## metacoder 0.2.0
 
 ### Bug fixes