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-.. include:: ../README.rst
+Read the Docs Sphinx Theme
+==========================
+
+This Sphinx_ theme was designed to provide a great reader experience for
+documentation users on both desktop and mobile devices. This theme is commonly
+used with projects on `Read the Docs`_ but can work with any Sphinx project.
+
+.. _Sphinx: http://www.sphinx-doc.org
+.. _Read the Docs: http://www.readthedocs.org
+
+Using this theme
+----------------
+
+:doc:`installing`
+    How to install this theme on your Sphinx project.
+
+:doc:`configuring`
+    Theme configuration and customization options.
+
+:ref:`supported-browsers`
+    Supported browser/operating system combinations.
+
+:ref:`supported-dependencies`
+    Supported project dependencies, like Python and Sphinx.
+
+Development
+-----------
+
+:doc:`contributing`
+    How to contribute changes to the theme.
+
+:doc:`Development guidelines <development>`
+    Guidelines the theme developers use for developing and testing changes.
+
+`Read the Docs contributor guide`_
+    Our contribution guidelines extend to all projects maintained by Read the
+    Docs core team.
+
+:doc:`changelog`
+    The theme development changelog.
+
+:doc:`Demo documentation <demo/structure>`
+    The theme's styleguide test environment, where new changes are tested.
+
+
+.. _Read the Docs contributor guide: https://docs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/contribute.html
+
+
+.. Hidden TOCs
 
 .. toctree::
    :caption: Theme Documentation
    :maxdepth: 2
+   :hidden:
 
    installing
    configuring
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     :maxdepth: 2
     :numbered:
     :caption: Demo Documentation
+    :hidden:
 
     demo/structure
     demo/demo
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     :maxdepth: 3
     :numbered:
     :caption: This is an incredibly long caption for a long menu
+    :hidden:
 
     demo/long