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+Summary
+=======
+
+`project-docs` is the project that hosts documentation about Clear Linux for
+Intel Architecture project.  This source code was written in MarkDown format
+for its simplicity and converted/published in HTML.
+
+**Getting Started**
+
+These are the steps to generate html files for output validation.