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# Employee Recognition App - GitHub Repository .gitignore (v1.0.0)
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# This file manages what is included in the public GitHub repository while
# maintaining development files locally. The src/ folder and core documentation
# are included for public distribution.
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# EXCLUDE: Development Environment
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# VS Code and development environment files
.vscode/
*.code-workspace

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# EXCLUDE: Local Assets & Data
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# Local assets not intended for public distribution
assets/
environments/
security/

# ================================
# EXCLUDE: Archives & Backups
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# Archive folders and backup files
archive/
*.backup
*.bak
*.old
*.tmp
*.temp
*_backup.*
*_archive.*
*_old.*

# ================================
# EXCLUDE: Scripts & Automation (Local Development Only)
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# Local development scripts and automation tools (HIDDEN from public)
scripts/
scripts/**
repository_manager/
.gitmessage
.git/hooks/
# NOTE: Some public PowerShell scripts are in src/v1.0.x/v1.0.0/powershell/ and are INCLUDED via inclusion exemption at the bottom

# ================================
# EXCLUDE: Power Platform Binaries & Connections
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# Power Platform files excluded from public release
Connections/
DataSources/
other/
temp/
.pac/
dist/
build/
releases/

# ================================
# EXCLUDE: Documentation & Analysis (Local Only)
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# Local documentation and analysis files
docs/**
docs/CHANGELOG_ENFORCEMENT.md
docs/CHANGELOG_ENFORCEMENT_SUMMARY.md
docs/legacy/
docs/flow-maps/
docs/links/
docs/llm_analysis/
docs/REFERENCE/
docs/STATUS/
docs/training/
docs/working_docs/
docs/project_analysis_documents/
docs/**/DRAFT_*
docs/**/TODO_*
docs/**/*Preview*.html
docs/**/*Experiment*.md
docs/**/*Extracted*.html
CHANGELOG_draft.md
PROJECT_ORGANIZATION.md
REPOSITORY_TRANSFORMATION.md
DEVELOPMENT_TASKS.md
GITHUB_OPTIMIZATION_PLAN.md
WORKSPACE_*.md
*_MIGRATION_*.md

# ================================
# EXCLUDE: Testing & Development Data
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# Testing files and development data
testing/
**/test
**/tests
*.test.*
*_test.*

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# EXCLUDE: Binary Files & Archives
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# Binary files, documents, and archives
*.pdf
*.docx
*.doc
*.pptx
*.ppt
*.xlsx
*.xls
*.msg
*.vsdx
*.vsd
*.zip
*.rar
*.7z
*.tar.gz
**/*_exportedZip.zip
**/*_PowerAutomateFlow*.zip
**.zip
**/*.zip
**/.zip/**
!**/src/power-apps/**/.zip/**
**/archive/**


# ================================
# EXCLUDE: Power BI Files with PHI/Sensitive Data
# ================================
# Power BI development files containing real PHI and sensitive information
*.pbix
src/analytics/data-extracts/
src/analytics/powerbi/development/*.pbix
# NOTE: .pbit template files are ALLOWED (sanitized, no PHI)
!src/analytics/powerbi/development/*.pbit

# ================================
# EXCLUDE: Environment & Configuration
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# Environment and configuration files
*.env
.env.*
config.local.*
settings.local.*
copilot-export/

# ================================
# EXCLUDE: Logs & Debug Files
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# Log files and debug output
logs/
*.log
debug.log
error.log
*.zip.bak

# ================================
# EXCLUDE: OS Generated Files
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# Operating system generated files
.DS_Store
.DS_Store?
Thumbs.db
ehthumbs.db
Desktop.ini
*.lnk

# ================================
# EXCLUDE: Node.js (if applicable)
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node_modules/
npm-debug.log*
yarn-debug.log*
yarn-error.log*

# ================================
# EXCLUDE: Python (if applicable)
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__pycache__/
*.pyc
*.pyo
*.pyd
.Python
env/
venv/

# ================================
# EXCLUDE: Database Files (if applicable)
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*.mdf
*.ldf
*.ndf

# ================================
# EXCEPTIONS: Public Release Content
# ================================
# Explicitly include source code and documentation for public release
!.github/**
!.github/copilot-instructions(public).md
!docs/NOTICE
!docs/CONTRIBUTING.md
!docs/PROJECT_STATUS.md
!docs/SECURITY.md
!src/**
# Re-exclude sensitive analytics files (must come after !src/**)
src/analytics/data-extracts/**
src/analytics/powerbi/development/*.pbix
!src/analytics/powerbi/development/*.pbit
!LICENSE
!CHANGELOG.md
!README.md
# Explicitly exclude the following from public release
.github/copilot-instructions.md
RecursiveDirectoryAnalysis_*.csv