diff --git a/python_modules/dagster/dagster/_core/definitions/declarative_automation/automation_condition.py b/python_modules/dagster/dagster/_core/definitions/declarative_automation/automation_condition.py
index f478c57dc9986..ea092e315702e 100644
--- a/python_modules/dagster/dagster/_core/definitions/declarative_automation/automation_condition.py
+++ b/python_modules/dagster/dagster/_core/definitions/declarative_automation/automation_condition.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 from abc import ABC, abstractmethod
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Mapping, NamedTuple, Optional, Sequence, Union
 
-from dagster._annotations import experimental
+from dagster._annotations import experimental, public
 from dagster._core.asset_graph_view.asset_graph_view import AssetSlice, TemporalContext
 from dagster._core.definitions.asset_key import AssetKey
 from dagster._core.definitions.asset_subset import AssetSubset
@@ -49,6 +49,41 @@
 
 
 class AutomationCondition(ABC):
+    """An AutomationCondition represents a condition of an asset that impacts whether it should be
+    automatically executed. For example, you can have a condition which becomes true whenever the
+    code version of the asset is changed, or whenever an upstream dependency is updated.
+
+    .. code-block:: python
+
+        from dagster import AutomationCondition, asset
+
+        @asset(automation_condition=AutomationCondition.on_cron("0 0 * * *"))
+        def my_asset(): ...
+
+    AutomationConditions may be combined together into expressions using a variety of operators.
+
+    .. code-block:: python
+
+        from dagster import AssetSelection, AutomationCondition, asset
+
+        # any dependencies from the "important" group are missing
+        any_important_deps_missing = AutomationCondition.any_deps_match(
+            AutomationCondition.missing(),
+        ).allow(AssetSelection.groups("important"))
+
+        # there is a new code version for this asset since the last time it was requested
+        new_code_version = AutomationCondition.code_version_changed().since(
+            AutomationCondition.newly_requested()
+        )
+
+        # there is a new code version and no important dependencies are missing
+        my_condition = new_code_version & ~any_important_deps_missing
+
+        @asset(automation_condition=my_condition)
+        def my_asset(): ...
+
+    """
+
     @property
     def requires_cursor(self) -> bool:
         return False
@@ -119,10 +154,6 @@ def is_rule_condition(self):
     def evaluate(self, context: "AutomationContext") -> "AutomationResult":
         raise NotImplementedError()
 
-    def with_label(self, label: Optional[str]) -> "AutomationCondition":
-        """Returns a copy of this AutomationCondition with a human-readable label."""
-        return copy(self, label=label)
-
     def __and__(self, other: "AutomationCondition") -> "AndAutomationCondition":
         from .operators import AndAutomationCondition
 
@@ -144,6 +175,11 @@ def __invert__(self) -> "NotAutomationCondition":
 
         return NotAutomationCondition(operand=self)
 
+    @public
+    def with_label(self, label: Optional[str]) -> "AutomationCondition":
+        """Returns a copy of this AutomationCondition with a human-readable label."""
+        return copy(self, label=label)
+
     def since(self, reset_condition: "AutomationCondition") -> "SinceCondition":
         """Returns a AutomationCondition that is true if this condition has become true since the
         last time the reference condition became true.
@@ -160,6 +196,7 @@ def newly_true(self) -> "NewlyTrueCondition":
 
         return NewlyTrueCondition(operand=self)
 
+    @public
     @experimental
     @staticmethod
     def any_deps_match(condition: "AutomationCondition") -> "AnyDepsCondition":
@@ -174,6 +211,7 @@ def any_deps_match(condition: "AutomationCondition") -> "AnyDepsCondition":
 
         return AnyDepsCondition(operand=condition)
 
+    @public
     @experimental
     @staticmethod
     def all_deps_match(condition: "AutomationCondition") -> "AllDepsCondition":
@@ -188,6 +226,7 @@ def all_deps_match(condition: "AutomationCondition") -> "AllDepsCondition":
 
         return AllDepsCondition(operand=condition)
 
+    @public
     @experimental
     @staticmethod
     def missing() -> "MissingAutomationCondition":
@@ -198,6 +237,7 @@ def missing() -> "MissingAutomationCondition":
 
         return MissingAutomationCondition()
 
+    @public
     @experimental
     @staticmethod
     def in_progress() -> "InProgressAutomationCondition":
@@ -206,6 +246,7 @@ def in_progress() -> "InProgressAutomationCondition":
 
         return InProgressAutomationCondition()
 
+    @public
     @experimental
     @staticmethod
     def failed() -> "FailedAutomationCondition":
@@ -214,6 +255,7 @@ def failed() -> "FailedAutomationCondition":
 
         return FailedAutomationCondition()
 
+    @public
     @experimental
     @staticmethod
     def in_latest_time_window(
@@ -232,6 +274,7 @@ def in_latest_time_window(
 
         return InLatestTimeWindowCondition.from_lookback_delta(lookback_delta)
 
+    @public
     @experimental
     @staticmethod
     def will_be_requested() -> "WillBeRequestedCondition":
@@ -240,6 +283,7 @@ def will_be_requested() -> "WillBeRequestedCondition":
 
         return WillBeRequestedCondition()
 
+    @public
     @experimental
     @staticmethod
     def newly_updated() -> "NewlyUpdatedCondition":
@@ -248,6 +292,7 @@ def newly_updated() -> "NewlyUpdatedCondition":
 
         return NewlyUpdatedCondition()
 
+    @public
     @experimental
     @staticmethod
     def newly_requested() -> "NewlyRequestedCondition":
@@ -256,6 +301,7 @@ def newly_requested() -> "NewlyRequestedCondition":
 
         return NewlyRequestedCondition()
 
+    @public
     @experimental
     @staticmethod
     def code_version_changed() -> "CodeVersionChangedCondition":
@@ -266,6 +312,7 @@ def code_version_changed() -> "CodeVersionChangedCondition":
 
         return CodeVersionChangedCondition()
 
+    @public
     @experimental
     @staticmethod
     def cron_tick_passed(
@@ -276,6 +323,7 @@ def cron_tick_passed(
 
         return CronTickPassedCondition(cron_schedule=cron_schedule, cron_timezone=cron_timezone)
 
+    @public
     @experimental
     @staticmethod
     def eager() -> "AutomationCondition":
@@ -316,6 +364,7 @@ def eager() -> "AutomationCondition":
                 & ~AutomationCondition.in_progress()
             ).with_label("eager")
 
+    @public
     @experimental
     @staticmethod
     def on_cron(cron_schedule: str, cron_timezone: str = "UTC") -> "AutomationCondition":
@@ -347,6 +396,7 @@ def on_cron(cron_schedule: str, cron_timezone: str = "UTC") -> "AutomationCondit
                 & all_deps_updated_since_cron
             ).with_label(f"on cron {cron_label}")
 
+    @public
     @experimental
     @staticmethod
     def any_downstream_conditions() -> "AnyDownstreamConditionsCondition":