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A first-party TL;DR is just another name for what in more formal contexts is called an "abstract" or "executive summary".

I'm not particularly fond myself of that name having caught on for that use, but I can't manage to be as put-off by it as you say you are.



Yeah, I think I'd rather see a format of:

Abstract:

Content:




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