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+# Goals for Node.js and Package Manager Version Management Effort
+
+Help application developers to:
+
+1. Define the correct Node.js runtime version and package manager version for projects.
+
+1. Install Node.js and a package manager for a local development environment.
+
+1. Run the correct version of Node.js and of a package manager for each project.