diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.gitignore b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.gitignore
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--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.gitignore
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-### OSX ###
-.DS_Store
-.AppleDouble
-.LSOverride
-
-### SublimeText ###
-# cache files for sublime text
-*.tmlanguage.cache
-*.tmPreferences.cache
-*.stTheme.cache
-
-# workspace files are user-specific
-*.sublime-workspace
-
-# project files should be checked into the repository, unless a significant
-# proportion of contributors will probably not be using SublimeText
-# *.sublime-project
-
-# sftp configuration file
-sftp-config.json
-
-# Basics
+### Python template
+# Byte-compiled / optimized / DLL files
+__pycache__/
 *.py[cod]
-__pycache__
+*$py.class
 
-# Logs
-logs
-*.log
+# C extensions
+*.so
+
+# Distribution / packaging
+.Python
+build/
+develop-eggs/
+dist/
+downloads/
+eggs/
+.eggs/
+lib/
+lib64/
+parts/
+sdist/
+var/
+wheels/
+*.egg-info/
+.installed.cfg
+*.egg
+
+# PyInstaller
+#  Usually these files are written by a python script from a template
+#  before PyInstaller builds the exe, so as to inject date/other infos into it.
+*.manifest
+*.spec
+
+# Installer logs
 pip-log.txt
-npm-debug.log*
+pip-delete-this-directory.txt
 
 # Unit test / coverage reports
+htmlcov/
+.tox/
 .coverage
-.tox
+.coverage.*
+.cache
 nosetests.xml
-htmlcov
+coverage.xml
+*.cover
+.hypothesis/
 
 # Translations
 *.mo
 *.pot
 
-# Pycharm
-.idea/*
-{% if cookiecutter.use_pycharm == 'y' %}
+# Django stuff:
+staticfiles/
+
+# Flask stuff:
+instance/
+.webassets-cache
+
+# Scrapy stuff:
+.scrapy
+
+# Sphinx documentation
+docs/_build/
+
+# PyBuilder
+target/
+
+# Jupyter Notebook
+.ipynb_checkpoints
+
+# pyenv
+.python-version
+
+# celery beat schedule file
+celerybeat-schedule
+
+# SageMath parsed files
+*.sage.py
+
+# Environments
+.env
+.venv
+env/
+venv/
+ENV/
+
+# Spyder project settings
+.spyderproject
+.spyproject
+
+# Rope project settings
+.ropeproject
+
+# mkdocs documentation
+/site
+
+# mypy
+.mypy_cache/
+
+
+### Node template
+# Logs
+logs
+*.log
+npm-debug.log*
+yarn-debug.log*
+yarn-error.log*
+
+# Runtime data
+pids
+*.pid
+*.seed
+*.pid.lock
+
+# Directory for instrumented libs generated by jscoverage/JSCover
+lib-cov
+
+# Coverage directory used by tools like istanbul
+coverage
+
+# nyc test coverage
+.nyc_output
+
+# Grunt intermediate storage (http://gruntjs.com/creating-plugins#storing-task-files)
+.grunt
+
+# Bower dependency directory (https://bower.io/)
+bower_components
+
+# node-waf configuration
+.lock-wscript
+
+# Compiled binary addons (http://nodejs.org/api/addons.html)
+build/Release
+
+# Dependency directories
+node_modules/
+jspm_packages/
+
+# Typescript v1 declaration files
+typings/
+
+# Optional npm cache directory
+.npm
+
+# Optional eslint cache
+.eslintcache
+
+# Optional REPL history
+.node_repl_history
+
+# Output of 'npm pack'
+*.tgz
+
+# Yarn Integrity file
+.yarn-integrity
+
+
+### Linux template
+*~
+
+# temporary files which can be created if a process still has a handle open of a deleted file
+.fuse_hidden*
+
+# KDE directory preferences
+.directory
+
+# Linux trash folder which might appear on any partition or disk
+.Trash-*
+
+# .nfs files are created when an open file is removed but is still being accessed
+.nfs*
+
+
+### VisualStudioCode template
+.vscode/*
+!.vscode/settings.json
+!.vscode/tasks.json
+!.vscode/launch.json
+!.vscode/extensions.json
+
+
+{% if cookiecutter.use_pycharm == 'y' -%}
 # Provided default Pycharm Run/Debug Configurations should be tracked by git
 # In case of local modifications made by Pycharm, use update-index command
 # for each changed file, like this:
 # git update-index --assume-unchanged .idea/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}.iml
-!.idea/runConfigurations/
-!.idea/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}.iml
-!.idea/vcs.xml
-!.idea/webResources.xml
+### JetBrains template
+# Covers JetBrains IDEs: IntelliJ, RubyMine, PhpStorm, AppCode, PyCharm, CLion, Android Studio and Webstorm
+# Reference: https://intellij-support.jetbrains.com/hc/en-us/articles/206544839
+
+# User-specific stuff:
+.idea/**/workspace.xml
+.idea/**/tasks.xml
+.idea/dictionaries
+
+# Sensitive or high-churn files:
+.idea/**/dataSources/
+.idea/**/dataSources.ids
+.idea/**/dataSources.xml
+.idea/**/dataSources.local.xml
+.idea/**/sqlDataSources.xml
+.idea/**/dynamic.xml
+.idea/**/uiDesigner.xml
+
+# Gradle:
+.idea/**/gradle.xml
+.idea/**/libraries
+
+# CMake
+cmake-build-debug/
+
+# Mongo Explorer plugin:
+.idea/**/mongoSettings.xml
+
+## File-based project format:
+*.iws
+
+## Plugin-specific files:
+
+# IntelliJ
+out/
+
+# mpeltonen/sbt-idea plugin
+.idea_modules/
+
+# JIRA plugin
+atlassian-ide-plugin.xml
+
+# Cursive Clojure plugin
+.idea/replstate.xml
+
+# Crashlytics plugin (for Android Studio and IntelliJ)
+com_crashlytics_export_strings.xml
+crashlytics.properties
+crashlytics-build.properties
+fabric.properties
 {% endif %}
 
-# Vim
 
-*~
-*.swp
-*.swo
+### Windows template
+# Windows thumbnail cache files
+Thumbs.db
+ehthumbs.db
+ehthumbs_vista.db
 
-# npm
-node_modules/
+# Dump file
+*.stackdump
 
-# Compass
-.sass-cache
+# Folder config file
+Desktop.ini
 
-# virtual environments
-.env
+# Recycle Bin used on file shares
+$RECYCLE.BIN/
 
-# User-uploaded media
-{{ cookiecutter.project_slug }}/media/
+# Windows Installer files
+*.cab
+*.msi
+*.msm
+*.msp
 
-{% if cookiecutter.use_mailhog == 'y' and cookiecutter.use_docker == 'n' %}
-# MailHog binary
+# Windows shortcuts
+*.lnk
+
+
+### macOS template
+# General
+*.DS_Store
+.AppleDouble
+.LSOverride
+
+# Icon must end with two \r
+Icon
+
+# Thumbnails
+._*
+
+# Files that might appear in the root of a volume
+.DocumentRevisions-V100
+.fseventsd
+.Spotlight-V100
+.TemporaryItems
+.Trashes
+.VolumeIcon.icns
+.com.apple.timemachine.donotpresent
+
+# Directories potentially created on remote AFP share
+.AppleDB
+.AppleDesktop
+Network Trash Folder
+Temporary Items
+.apdisk
+
+
+### SublimeText template
+# Cache files for Sublime Text
+*.tmlanguage.cache
+*.tmPreferences.cache
+*.stTheme.cache
+
+# Workspace files are user-specific
+*.sublime-workspace
+
+# Project files should be checked into the repository, unless a significant
+# proportion of contributors will probably not be using Sublime Text
+# *.sublime-project
+
+# SFTP configuration file
+sftp-config.json
+
+# Package control specific files
+Package Control.last-run
+Package Control.ca-list
+Package Control.ca-bundle
+Package Control.system-ca-bundle
+Package Control.cache/
+Package Control.ca-certs/
+Package Control.merged-ca-bundle
+Package Control.user-ca-bundle
+oscrypto-ca-bundle.crt
+bh_unicode_properties.cache
+
+# Sublime-github package stores a github token in this file
+# https://packagecontrol.io/packages/sublime-github
+GitHub.sublime-settings
+
+
+### Vim template
+# Swap
+[._]*.s[a-v][a-z]
+[._]*.sw[a-p]
+[._]s[a-v][a-z]
+[._]sw[a-p]
+
+# Session
+Session.vim
+
+# Temporary
+.netrwhist
+
+# Auto-generated tag files
+tags
+
+
+### VirtualEnv template
+# Virtualenv
+# http://iamzed.com/2009/05/07/a-primer-on-virtualenv/
+[Bb]in
+[Ii]nclude
+[Ll]ib
+[Ll]ib64
+[Ll]ocal
+[Ss]cripts
+pyvenv.cfg
+pip-selfcheck.json
+
+
+{% if cookiecutter.use_mailhog == 'y' and cookiecutter.use_docker == 'n' -%}
 mailhog
 {% endif %}
 
-staticfiles/
-
-.cache/
-
+{{ cookiecutter.project_slug }}/media/