Revert ":circus_tent: Added .gitattributes & .gitignore files"

This reverts commit b129a725a4f2ba04c0981fe8ef8822a6ebd10c87.
Revert "Revert ":circus_tent: Added .gitattributes & .gitignore files""

This reverts commit c9ea184c3aefd7abea282419d6c90c1e6becdef7.