> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://rshurts.gitbook.io/production-ready-documentation/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://rshurts.gitbook.io/production-ready-documentation/product/description.md).

# Description

Briefly identify the purpose of the product, so anyone who reads the documentation will be able to quickly understand the role of product.

> **Keep It Short and Sweet**
>
> Simply state what the product does and why in no more than three sentences. If you are having trouble coming up with a description consider this question: "What problem does the product solve?"

## Example

Production ready documentation increases developer productivity, helps resolve issues faster, and creates a shared understanding of the product. As a result, production ready documentation can be trusted to support a product running production traffic.