diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+*/target/**
+# Intellij project files
+*.iml
+*.ipr
+*.iws
+.idea/
+# Eclipse project files
+.classpath
+.project
+# Netbeans configuration
+nb-configuration.xml
+/target/
+#maven-shade-plugin generated pom
+dependency-reduced-pom.xml
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