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+# CI service configurations
+.travis.yml
+.appveyor.yml
+appveyor.yml
+
+# Testing, code coverage, and linting
+.eslintignore
+.eslintrc.yml
+
+# Git
+.git
+.gitattributes
+.gitignore
+
+# Github
+.github