diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+# Ignore everything
+/*
+
+# Folders
+!/gradle
+!/src
+
+# Files
+!/.gitattributes
+!/.gitignore
+!/.editorconfig
+!/build.gradle
+!/gradle.properties
+!/gradlew
+!/gradlew.bat
+!/HEADER
+!/Jenkinsfile
+!/LICENSE
+!/README.md
+!/settings.gradle
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