diff --git a/document.go b/document.go
index 28f297d..edd380f 100644
--- a/document.go
+++ b/document.go
@@ -1,7 +1,17 @@
 // Copyright 2022 Princess B33f Heavy Industries / Dave Shanley
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
 
-package main
+// Package libopenapi is a library containing tools for reading and in and manipulating Swagger (OpenAPI 2) and OpenAPI 3+
+// specifications into strongly typed documents. These documents have two APIs, a high level (porcelain) and a
+// low level (plumbing).
+//
+// Every single type has a 'GoLow()' method that drops down from the high API to the low API. Once in the low API,
+// the entire original document data is available, including all comments, line and column numbers for keys and values.
+//
+// There are two steps to creating a using Document. First, create a new Document using the NewDocument() method
+// and pass in a specification []byte array that contains the OpenAPI Specification. It doesn't matter if YAML or JSON
+// are used.
+package libopenapi
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
@@ -14,35 +24,74 @@ import (
 	"gopkg.in/yaml.v3"
 )
 
-type Document struct {
+// Document Represents an OpenAPI specification that can then be rendered into a model or serialized back into
+// a string document after being manipulated.
+type Document interface {
+
+	// GetVersion will return the exact version of the OpenAPI specification set for the document.
+	GetVersion() string
+
+	// GetSpecInfo will return the *datamodel.SpecInfo instance that contains all specification information.
+	GetSpecInfo() *datamodel.SpecInfo
+
+	// BuildV2Model will build out a Swagger (version 2) model from the specification used to create the document
+	// If there are any issues, then no model will be returned, instead a slice of errors will explain all the
+	// problems that occurred. This method will only support version 2 specifications and will throw an error for
+	// any other types.
+	BuildV2Model() (*DocumentModel[v2high.Swagger], []error)
+
+	// BuildV3Model will build out an OpenAPI (version 3+) model from the specification used to create the document
+	// If there are any issues, then no model will be returned, instead a slice of errors will explain all the
+	// problems that occurred. This method will only support version 3 specifications and will throw an error for
+	// any other types.
+	BuildV3Model() (*DocumentModel[v3high.Document], []error)
+
+	// Serialize will re-render a Document back into a []byte slice. If any modifications have been made to the
+	// underlying data model using low level APIs, then those changes will be reflected in the serialized output.
+	//
+	// It's important to know that this should not be used if the resolver has been used on a specification to
+	// for anything other than checking for circular references. If the resolver is used to resolve the spec, then this
+	// method may spin out forever if the specification backing the model has circular references.
+	Serialize() ([]byte, error)
+}
+
+type document struct {
 	version string
 	info    *datamodel.SpecInfo
 }
 
+// DocumentModel represents either a Swagger document (version 2) or an OpenAPI document (version 3) that is
+// built from a parent Document.
 type DocumentModel[T v2high.Swagger | v3high.Document] struct {
 	Model T
 }
 
-func NewDocument(specByteArray []byte) (*Document, error) {
+// NewDocument will create a new OpenAPI instance from an OpenAPI specification []byte array. If anything goes
+// wrong when parsing, reading or processing the OpenAPI specification, there will be no document returned, instead
+// a slice of errors will be returned that explain everything that failed.
+//
+// After creating a Document, the option to build a model becomes available, in either V2 or V3 flavors. The models
+// are about 70% different between Swagger and OpenAPI 3, which is why two different models are available.
+func NewDocument(specByteArray []byte) (Document, error) {
 	info, err := datamodel.ExtractSpecInfo(specByteArray)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	d := new(Document)
+	d := new(document)
 	d.version = info.Version
 	d.info = info
 	return d, nil
 }
 
-func (d *Document) GetVersion() string {
+func (d *document) GetVersion() string {
 	return d.version
 }
 
-func (d *Document) GetSpecInfo() *datamodel.SpecInfo {
+func (d *document) GetSpecInfo() *datamodel.SpecInfo {
 	return d.info
 }
 
-func (d *Document) Serialize() ([]byte, error) {
+func (d *document) Serialize() ([]byte, error) {
 	if d.info == nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to serialize, document has not yet been initialized")
 	}
@@ -54,7 +103,7 @@ func (d *Document) Serialize() ([]byte, error) {
 	}
 }
 
-func (d *Document) BuildV2Document() (*DocumentModel[v2high.Swagger], []error) {
+func (d *document) BuildV2Model() (*DocumentModel[v2high.Swagger], []error) {
 	var errors []error
 	if d.info == nil {
 		errors = append(errors, fmt.Errorf("unable to build swagger document, no specification has been loaded"))
@@ -62,7 +111,7 @@ func (d *Document) BuildV2Document() (*DocumentModel[v2high.Swagger], []error) {
 	}
 	if d.info.SpecFormat != datamodel.OAS2 {
 		errors = append(errors, fmt.Errorf("unable to build swagger document, "+
-			"supplied spec is a different version (%v). Try 'BuildV3Document()'", d.info.SpecFormat))
+			"supplied spec is a different version (%v). Try 'BuildV3Model()'", d.info.SpecFormat))
 		return nil, errors
 	}
 	lowDoc, err := v2low.CreateDocument(d.info)
@@ -75,7 +124,7 @@ func (d *Document) BuildV2Document() (*DocumentModel[v2high.Swagger], []error) {
 	}, nil
 }
 
-func (d *Document) BuildV3Document() (*DocumentModel[v3high.Document], []error) {
+func (d *document) BuildV3Model() (*DocumentModel[v3high.Document], []error) {
 	var errors []error
 	if d.info == nil {
 		errors = append(errors, fmt.Errorf("unable to build document, no specification has been loaded"))
@@ -83,7 +132,7 @@ func (d *Document) BuildV3Document() (*DocumentModel[v3high.Document], []error)
 	}
 	if d.info.SpecFormat != datamodel.OAS3 {
 		errors = append(errors, fmt.Errorf("unable to build openapi document, "+
-			"supplied spec is a different version (%v). Try 'BuildV2Document()'", d.info.SpecFormat))
+			"supplied spec is a different version (%v). Try 'BuildV2Model()'", d.info.SpecFormat))
 		return nil, errors
 	}
 	lowDoc, err := v3low.CreateDocument(d.info)
diff --git a/document_test.go b/document_test.go
index c8e78a3..e8bbd0a 100644
--- a/document_test.go
+++ b/document_test.go
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 // Copyright 2022 Princess B33f Heavy Industries / Dave Shanley
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
 
-package main
+package libopenapi
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"github.com/pb33f/libopenapi/utils"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"io/ioutil"
 	"testing"
 )
 
@@ -16,7 +18,7 @@ func TestLoadDocument_Simple_V2(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Equal(t, "2.0.1", doc.GetVersion())
 
-	v2Doc, docErr := doc.BuildV2Document()
+	v2Doc, docErr := doc.BuildV2Model()
 	assert.Len(t, docErr, 0)
 	assert.NotNil(t, v2Doc)
 	assert.NotNil(t, doc.GetSpecInfo())
@@ -31,7 +33,7 @@ func TestLoadDocument_Simple_V2_Error(t *testing.T) {
 	doc, err := NewDocument([]byte(yml))
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 
-	v2Doc, docErr := doc.BuildV3Document()
+	v2Doc, docErr := doc.BuildV3Model()
 	assert.Len(t, docErr, 1)
 	assert.Nil(t, v2Doc)
 }
@@ -45,7 +47,7 @@ definitions:
 	doc, err := NewDocument([]byte(yml))
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 
-	v2Doc, docErr := doc.BuildV2Document()
+	v2Doc, docErr := doc.BuildV2Model()
 	assert.Len(t, docErr, 1)
 	assert.Nil(t, v2Doc)
 }
@@ -56,22 +58,22 @@ func TestLoadDocument_Simple_V3_Error(t *testing.T) {
 	doc, err := NewDocument([]byte(yml))
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 
-	v2Doc, docErr := doc.BuildV2Document()
+	v2Doc, docErr := doc.BuildV2Model()
 	assert.Len(t, docErr, 1)
 	assert.Nil(t, v2Doc)
 }
 
 func TestLoadDocument_Error_V2NoSpec(t *testing.T) {
 
-	doc := new(Document) // not how this should be instantiated.
-	_, err := doc.BuildV2Document()
+	doc := new(document) // not how this should be instantiated.
+	_, err := doc.BuildV2Model()
 	assert.Len(t, err, 1)
 }
 
 func TestLoadDocument_Error_V3NoSpec(t *testing.T) {
 
-	doc := new(Document) // not how this should be instantiated.
-	_, err := doc.BuildV3Document()
+	doc := new(document) // not how this should be instantiated.
+	_, err := doc.BuildV3Model()
 	assert.Len(t, err, 1)
 }
 
@@ -88,7 +90,7 @@ func TestLoadDocument_Simple_V3(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Equal(t, "3.0.1", doc.GetVersion())
 
-	v3Doc, docErr := doc.BuildV3Document()
+	v3Doc, docErr := doc.BuildV3Model()
 	assert.Len(t, docErr, 0)
 	assert.NotNil(t, v3Doc)
 }
@@ -102,13 +104,13 @@ paths:
 	doc, err := NewDocument([]byte(yml))
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 
-	v3Doc, docErr := doc.BuildV3Document()
+	v3Doc, docErr := doc.BuildV3Model()
 	assert.Len(t, docErr, 1)
 	assert.Nil(t, v3Doc)
 }
 
 func TestDocument_Serialize_Error(t *testing.T) {
-	doc := new(Document) // not how this should be instantiated.
+	doc := new(document) // not how this should be instantiated.
 	_, err := doc.Serialize()
 	assert.Error(t, err)
 }
@@ -138,7 +140,7 @@ info:
 `
 	doc, _ := NewDocument([]byte(yml))
 
-	v3Doc, _ := doc.BuildV3Document()
+	v3Doc, _ := doc.BuildV3Model()
 
 	v3Doc.Model.Info.GoLow().Title.Mutate("The magic API - but now, altered!")
 
@@ -158,7 +160,7 @@ func TestDocument_Serialize_JSON_Modified(t *testing.T) {
 	jsonModified := `{"info":{"title":"The magic API - but now, altered!"},"openapi":"3.0"}`
 	doc, _ := NewDocument([]byte(json))
 
-	v3Doc, _ := doc.BuildV3Document()
+	v3Doc, _ := doc.BuildV3Model()
 
 	// eventually this will be encapsulated up high.
 	// mutation does not replace low model, eventually pointers will be used.
@@ -171,3 +173,120 @@ func TestDocument_Serialize_JSON_Modified(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Equal(t, jsonModified, string(serial))
 }
+
+func ExampleNewDocument_fromOpenAPI3Document() {
+
+	// load an OpenAPI 3 specification from bytes
+	petstore, _ := ioutil.ReadFile("test_specs/petstorev3.json")
+
+	// create a new document from specification bytes
+	document, err := NewDocument(petstore)
+
+	// if anything went wrong, an error is thrown
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("cannot create new document: %e", err))
+	}
+
+	// because we know this is a v3 spec, we can build a ready to go model from it.
+	v3Model, errors := document.BuildV3Model()
+
+	// if anything went wrong when building the v3 model, a slice of errors will be returned
+	if len(errors) > 0 {
+		for i := range errors {
+			fmt.Printf("error: %e\n", errors[i])
+		}
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("cannot create v3 model from document: %d errors reported", len(errors)))
+	}
+
+	// get a count of the number of paths and schemas.
+	paths := len(v3Model.Model.Paths.PathItems)
+	schemas := len(v3Model.Model.Components.Schemas)
+
+	// print the number of paths and schemas in the document
+	fmt.Printf("There are %d paths and %d schemas in the document", paths, schemas)
+	// Output: There are 13 paths and 8 schemas in the document
+}
+
+func ExampleNewDocument_fromSwaggerDocument() {
+
+	// load a Swagger specification from bytes
+	petstore, _ := ioutil.ReadFile("test_specs/petstorev2.json")
+
+	// create a new document from specification bytes
+	document, err := NewDocument(petstore)
+
+	// if anything went wrong, an error is thrown
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("cannot create new document: %e", err))
+	}
+
+	// because we know this is a v2 spec, we can build a ready to go model from it.
+	v2Model, errors := document.BuildV2Model()
+
+	// if anything went wrong when building the v3 model, a slice of errors will be returned
+	if len(errors) > 0 {
+		for i := range errors {
+			fmt.Printf("error: %e\n", errors[i])
+		}
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("cannot create v3 model from document: %d errors reported", len(errors)))
+	}
+
+	// get a count of the number of paths and schemas.
+	paths := len(v2Model.Model.Paths.PathItems)
+	schemas := len(v2Model.Model.Definitions.Definitions)
+
+	// print the number of paths and schemas in the document
+	fmt.Printf("There are %d paths and %d schemas in the document", paths, schemas)
+	// Output: There are 14 paths and 6 schemas in the document
+}
+
+func ExampleNewDocument_fromUnknownVersion() {
+
+	// load an unknown version of an OpenAPI spec
+	petstore, _ := ioutil.ReadFile("test_specs/burgershop.openapi.yaml")
+
+	// create a new document from specification bytes
+	document, err := NewDocument(petstore)
+
+	// if anything went wrong, an error is thrown
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("cannot create new document: %e", err))
+	}
+
+	var paths, schemas int
+	var errors []error
+
+	// We don't know which type of document this is, so we can use the spec info to inform us
+	if document.GetSpecInfo().SpecType == utils.OpenApi3 {
+		v3Model, errs := document.BuildV3Model()
+		if len(errs) > 0 {
+			errors = errs
+		}
+		if len(errors) <= 0 {
+			paths = len(v3Model.Model.Paths.PathItems)
+			schemas = len(v3Model.Model.Components.Schemas)
+		}
+	}
+	if document.GetSpecInfo().SpecType == utils.OpenApi2 {
+		v2Model, errs := document.BuildV2Model()
+		if len(errs) > 0 {
+			errors = errs
+		}
+		if len(errors) <= 0 {
+			paths = len(v2Model.Model.Paths.PathItems)
+			schemas = len(v2Model.Model.Definitions.Definitions)
+		}
+	}
+
+	// if anything went wrong when building the model, report errors.
+	if len(errors) > 0 {
+		for i := range errors {
+			fmt.Printf("error: %e\n", errors[i])
+		}
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("cannot create v3 model from document: %d errors reported", len(errors)))
+	}
+
+	// print the number of paths and schemas in the document
+	fmt.Printf("There are %d paths and %d schemas in the document", paths, schemas)
+	// Output: There are 5 paths and 6 schemas in the document
+}