* lisp/progmodes/project.el: Add a paragraph to the front matter.

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diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/project.el b/lisp/progmodes/project.el
index d849f93b5e8..16578f11374 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/project.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/project.el
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@
 ;; This file contains generic infrastructure for dealing with
 ;; projects, and a number of public functions: finding the current
 ;; root, related project directories, search path, etc.
+;;
+;; The goal is to make it easy for Lisp programs to operate on the
+;; current project, without having to know which package handles
+;; detection of that project type, parsing its config files, etc.
 
 ;;; Code: