diff --git a/src/__phutil_library_map__.php b/src/__phutil_library_map__.php
index cddac1af23..dbfcc996fd 100644
--- a/src/__phutil_library_map__.php
+++ b/src/__phutil_library_map__.php
@@ -457,7 +457,6 @@ phutil_register_library_map(array(
     'PhabricatorProjectProfileController' => 'applications/project/controller/profile',
     'PhabricatorProjectProfileEditController' => 'applications/project/controller/profileedit',
     'PhabricatorProjectStatus' => 'applications/project/constants/status',
-    'PhabricatorProjectTransactionSearch' => 'applications/project/transactions/search',
     'PhabricatorRedirectController' => 'applications/base/controller/redirect',
     'PhabricatorRemarkupRuleDifferential' => 'infrastructure/markup/remarkup/markuprule/differential',
     'PhabricatorRemarkupRuleDiffusion' => 'infrastructure/markup/remarkup/markuprule/diffusion',
diff --git a/src/applications/maniphest/query/ManiphestTaskQuery.php b/src/applications/maniphest/query/ManiphestTaskQuery.php
index 08f543dcc3..4289613735 100644
--- a/src/applications/maniphest/query/ManiphestTaskQuery.php
+++ b/src/applications/maniphest/query/ManiphestTaskQuery.php
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ final class ManiphestTaskQuery {
   private $includeUnowned   = null;
   private $projectPHIDs     = array();
   private $subscriberPHIDs  = array();
+  private $anyProject       = false;
 
   private $status           = 'status-any';
   const STATUS_ANY          = 'status-any';
@@ -129,6 +130,11 @@ final class ManiphestTaskQuery {
     return $this->rowCount;
   }
 
+  public function withAnyProject($any_project) {
+    $this->anyProject = $any_project;
+    return $this;
+  }
+
   public function execute() {
 
     $task_dao = new ManiphestTask();
@@ -176,14 +182,18 @@ final class ManiphestTaskQuery {
       //    multiple times. We use GROUP BY to make them distinct again.
       //  - We want to treat the query as an intersection query, not a union
       //    query. We sum the project count and require it be the same as the
-      //    number of projects we're searching for.
+      //    number of projects we're searching for. (If 'anyProject' is set,
+      //    we do union instead.)
 
       $group = 'GROUP BY task.id';
-      $count = ', COUNT(1) projectCount';
-      $having = qsprintf(
-        $conn,
-        'HAVING projectCount = %d',
-        count($this->projectPHIDs));
+
+      if (!$this->anyProject) {
+        $count = ', COUNT(1) projectCount';
+        $having = qsprintf(
+          $conn,
+          'HAVING projectCount = %d',
+          count($this->projectPHIDs));
+      }
     }
 
     $order = $this->buildOrderClause($conn);
diff --git a/src/applications/project/constants/status/PhabricatorProjectStatus.php b/src/applications/project/constants/status/PhabricatorProjectStatus.php
index d933249636..1bce8fa0e5 100644
--- a/src/applications/project/constants/status/PhabricatorProjectStatus.php
+++ b/src/applications/project/constants/status/PhabricatorProjectStatus.php
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ final class PhabricatorProjectStatus {
 
   public static function getNameForStatus($status) {
     static $map = array(
-      self::UNKNOWN         => 'Who knows?',
+      self::UNKNOWN         => '',
       self::NOT_STARTED     => 'Not started',
       self::IN_PROGRESS     => 'In progress',
       self::ONGOING         => 'Ongoing',
diff --git a/src/applications/project/controller/list/PhabricatorProjectListController.php b/src/applications/project/controller/list/PhabricatorProjectListController.php
index 759b8c1c61..05faacf307 100644
--- a/src/applications/project/controller/list/PhabricatorProjectListController.php
+++ b/src/applications/project/controller/list/PhabricatorProjectListController.php
@@ -43,37 +43,39 @@ class PhabricatorProjectListController
     $handles = id(new PhabricatorObjectHandleData($author_phids))
       ->loadHandles();
 
+    $project_phids = mpull($projects, 'getPHID');
+
+    $query = id(new ManiphestTaskQuery())
+      ->withProjects($project_phids)
+      ->withAnyProject(true)
+      ->withStatus(ManiphestTaskQuery::STATUS_OPEN)
+      ->setLimit(PHP_INT_MAX);
+
+    $tasks = $query->execute();
+    $groups = array();
+    foreach ($tasks as $task) {
+      foreach ($task->getProjectPHIDs() as $phid) {
+        $groups[$phid][] = $task;
+      }
+    }
+
+
     $rows = array();
     foreach ($projects as $project) {
-      $profile = $profiles[$project->getPHID()];
-      $affiliations = $affil_groups[$project->getPHID()];
+      $phid = $project->getPHID();
 
-      $documents = new PhabricatorProjectTransactionSearch($project->getPHID());
-      // search all open documents by default
-      $documents->setSearchOptions();
-      $documents = $documents->executeSearch();
+      $profile = $profiles[$phid];
+      $affiliations = $affil_groups[$phid];
 
-      $documents_types = igroup($documents, 'documentType');
-      $tasks = idx(
-        $documents_types,
-        PhabricatorPHIDConstants::PHID_TYPE_TASK);
-      $tasks_amount = count($tasks);
-
-      // TODO: set up a relationship between the project and the arcanist's
-      //       project, to be able get the revisions.
-      $revisions = idx(
-        $documents_types,
-        PhabricatorPHIDConstants::PHID_TYPE_DREV);
-      $revisions_amount = count($revisions);
+      $group = idx($groups, $phid, array());
+      $task_count = count($group);
 
       $population = count($affiliations);
 
       $status = PhabricatorProjectStatus::getNameForStatus(
         $project->getStatus());
 
-      $blurb = nonempty(
-        $profile->getBlurb(),
-        'Oops!, nothing is known about this elusive project.');
+      $blurb = $profile->getBlurb();
       $blurb = phutil_utf8_shorten($blurb, $columns = 100);
 
       $rows[] = array(
@@ -82,8 +84,12 @@ class PhabricatorProjectListController
         $handles[$project->getAuthorPHID()]->renderLink(),
         phutil_escape_html($population),
         phutil_escape_html($status),
-        phutil_escape_html($tasks_amount),
-        //  phutil_escape_html($revisions_amount),
+        phutil_render_tag(
+          'a',
+          array(
+            'href' => '/maniphest/view/all/?projects='.$phid,
+          ),
+          phutil_escape_html($task_count)),
         phutil_render_tag(
           'a',
           array(
@@ -98,12 +104,11 @@ class PhabricatorProjectListController
     $table->setHeaders(
       array(
         'Project',
-        'Blurb',
+        'Description',
         'Mastermind',
         'Population',
         'Status',
         'Open Tasks',
-        // 'Open Revisions',
         '',
       ));
     $table->setColumnClasses(
@@ -112,9 +117,8 @@ class PhabricatorProjectListController
         'wide',
         '',
         'right',
-        'pri',
+        '',
         'right',
-        // 'right',
         'action',
       ));
 
diff --git a/src/applications/project/controller/list/__init__.php b/src/applications/project/controller/list/__init__.php
index c7ff3c35e3..c87483a57d 100644
--- a/src/applications/project/controller/list/__init__.php
+++ b/src/applications/project/controller/list/__init__.php
@@ -6,14 +6,13 @@
 
 
 
-phutil_require_module('phabricator', 'applications/phid/constants');
+phutil_require_module('phabricator', 'applications/maniphest/query');
 phutil_require_module('phabricator', 'applications/phid/handle/data');
 phutil_require_module('phabricator', 'applications/project/constants/status');
 phutil_require_module('phabricator', 'applications/project/controller/base');
 phutil_require_module('phabricator', 'applications/project/storage/affiliation');
 phutil_require_module('phabricator', 'applications/project/storage/profile');
 phutil_require_module('phabricator', 'applications/project/storage/project');
-phutil_require_module('phabricator', 'applications/project/transactions/search');
 phutil_require_module('phabricator', 'view/control/table');
 phutil_require_module('phabricator', 'view/layout/panel');
 
diff --git a/src/applications/project/transactions/search/PhabricatorProjectTransactionSearch.php b/src/applications/project/transactions/search/PhabricatorProjectTransactionSearch.php
deleted file mode 100644
index 02e569c81b..0000000000
--- a/src/applications/project/transactions/search/PhabricatorProjectTransactionSearch.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,55 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-
-/*
- * Copyright 2011 Facebook, Inc.
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-class PhabricatorProjectTransactionSearch {
-  private $projectPhids;
-  private $documents;
-  private $status;
-
-  public function __construct($project_phids) {
-    if (is_array($project_phids)) {
-      $this->projectPhids = $project_phids;
-    } else {
-      $this->projectPhids = array($project_phids);
-    }
-    return $this;
-  }
-
-  // search all open documents by default
-  public function setSearchOptions($documents = '', $status = true) {
-    $this->documents = $documents;
-    $this->status = $status;
-    return $this;
-  }
-
-  public function executeSearch() {
-    $projects = $this->projectPhids;
-    $on_documents = $this->documents;
-    $with_status = $this->status;
-
-    $query = new PhabricatorSearchQuery();
-    $query->setQuery('');
-    $query->setParameter('project', $projects);
-    $query->setParameter('type', $on_documents);
-    $query->setParameter('open', $with_status);
-
-    $executor = new PhabricatorSearchMySQLExecutor();
-    $results = $executor->executeSearch($query);
-    return $results;
-  }
-}
diff --git a/src/applications/project/transactions/search/__init__.php b/src/applications/project/transactions/search/__init__.php
deleted file mode 100644
index 722f521d91..0000000000
--- a/src/applications/project/transactions/search/__init__.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-/**
- * This file is automatically generated. Lint this module to rebuild it.
- * @generated
- */
-
-
-
-phutil_require_module('phabricator', 'applications/search/execute/mysql');
-phutil_require_module('phabricator', 'applications/search/storage/query');
-
-
-phutil_require_source('PhabricatorProjectTransactionSearch.php');