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

This reverts commit 1a4c61b313e24f440010bf789f7c21ab3537bcca.
Revert "Revert ":circus_tent: Added .gitattributes & .gitignore files""

This reverts commit 99b7c35b65a6d652f0e97b8bc0d309351ef2a318.