Collaborative Data Science
.gitattributes is a configuration file used in Git to manage how Git handles specific file types in a repository. This file allows users to define attributes for files, like specifying custom merge strategies, text or binary treatment, and handling end-of-line normalization. By utilizing .gitattributes, data science projects can maintain consistency and avoid common issues related to file management, especially when collaborating with others.
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