diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
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+.venv/
+.git/
+.gitignore
+.env
+__pycache__/
+*.py[cod]
+*.egg-info/
+dist/
+.pytest_cache/
+tests/
+docs/
+*.md