diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 9fc4b7d..29e384d 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 setup_args = {
     'name': 'ndx-events',
     'version': '0.2.0',
-    'description': 'NWB extension to store event and TTL pulse data',
+    'description': 'NWB extension for storing timestamped event and TTL pulse data',
     'long_description': readme,
     'long_description_content_type': readme_type,
     'author': 'Ryan Ly',
diff --git a/spec/ndx-events.namespace.yaml b/spec/ndx-events.namespace.yaml
index dbba678..157abc0 100644
--- a/spec/ndx-events.namespace.yaml
+++ b/spec/ndx-events.namespace.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ namespaces:
   - Ryan Ly
   contact:
   - rly@lbl.gov
-  doc: NWB extension to store event and TTL pulse data
+  doc: NWB extension for storing timestamped event and TTL pulse data
   name: ndx-events
   schema:
   - namespace: core
diff --git a/src/spec/create_extension_spec.py b/src/spec/create_extension_spec.py
index b3cbf4d..531298d 100644
--- a/src/spec/create_extension_spec.py
+++ b/src/spec/create_extension_spec.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 def main():
     # these arguments were auto-generated from your cookiecutter inputs
     ns_builder = NWBNamespaceBuilder(
-        doc="""NWB extension to store event and TTL pulse data""",
+        doc="""NWB extension for storing timestamped event and TTL pulse data""",
         name="""ndx-events""",
         version="""0.2.0""",
         author=list(map(str.strip, """Ryan Ly""".split(','))),