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diff --git a/src/main/java/org/cloudera/htrace/Trace.java b/src/main/java/org/cloudera/htrace/Trace.java
index 8bc7b24..684fcfb 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/cloudera/htrace/Trace.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/cloudera/htrace/Trace.java
@@ -28,7 +28,10 @@
 import org.cloudera.htrace.wrappers.TraceCallable;
 import org.cloudera.htrace.wrappers.TraceRunnable;
 
-
+/**
+ * The primary way to interact with the library. Provides methods to start
+ * spans, as well as set necessary tracing information.
+ */
 @InterfaceAudience.Public
 @InterfaceStability.Evolving
 public class Trace {