> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.eclipse-pass.org/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.eclipse-pass.org/readme.md).

# Welcome to the Public Access Submission System (PASS) Documentation

Welcome to the Public Access Submission System (PASS) Documentation! If you're a first-time visitor, we recommend beginning with our Welcome Guide, accessible that you start with the welcome guide [here](/welcome-guide.md). This guide offers a comprehensive introduction to PASS, detailing the unique challenges it addresses for researchers, guiding you through the initial setup, and providing a detailed overview of the PASS architecture. Dive in to discover how PASS simplifies and streamlines the submission process for your research!

If you're already familiar with PASS and want jump right in, you can find our developer docs [here](/developer-documentation.md) or our infrastructure docs [here](/infrastructure-documenation.md)