Core should not have a site slogan, that should be a block in a region and done with it. Many themes, including Fusion, have such regions, otherwise it is pretty easy to create a content top or a node top region. 

#smallcore ftw!

Victor Kane
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On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 6:36 AM, Pierre Rineau <pierre.rineau@makina-corpus.com> wrote:
On Wed, 2009-12-16 at 11:32 -0500, Nancy Wichmann wrote:
> Okay, in keeping with recent sentiments expressed on this list, here
> are two module ideas:
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>
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> 1.   Longer site slogan – My current customer wanted a slogan longer
> than 128 characters (yes, there is a good reason). Rather than doing a
> simple core hack, I wrote a simple little module that uses
> hook_form_alter() to change it. I actually already have this done;
> it’s just so simple that I can’t see contributing it as a separate
> module. Since I am a maintainer on both Helpers and Util, I thought
> about them, but it really doesn’t fit either very well. I’m sure there
> is at least one other Drupaller who will need this some time or
> another, so I’d like to find a better place

My opinion is that core should not limit site slogan to 128 chars, may
be that would be a good topic for a feature/bug request on drupal.org

Pïerre.