diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+## List of ignored files based on common python projects
+
+# Byte-compiled / optimized / DLL files
+__pycache__/
+*.py[cod]
+*$py.class
+
+# Distribution / packaging
+.Python
+build/
+develop-eggs/
+dist/
+downloads/
+eggs/
+.eggs/
+lib/
+lib64/
+parts/
+sdist/
+var/
+wheels/
+*.egg-info/
+.installed.cfg
+*.egg
+*.egg*
+
+# Log files
+*.log
+
+# Eclipse / PyCharm files
+.project
+.pydevproject
+.settings/
+.idea/
+
+# Installer logs
+pip-log.txt
+pip-delete-this-directory.txt
+
+# Unit test / static analysis / coverage reports
+htmlcov/
+coverage_html_report/
+.tox/
+.coverage
+.coverage.*
+.cache
+nosetests.xml
+coverage.xml
+*.cover
+.hypothesis/
+flake8-output.txt
+shellcheck-output.xml
+
+# Environments
+.venv
+env/
+venv/
+ENV/
+
+# Configuration files
+# config.ini
+
+# Mac files
+.DS_Store
+
+# Sphinx documentation
+doc/build/
+
+# Release Notes documentation
+releasenotes/build
diff --git a/.zuul.yaml b/.zuul.yaml
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+++ b/.zuul.yaml
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+- project:
+    templates:
+      - noop-jobs
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
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+++ b/README.rst
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+==========
+stx-test
+==========
+
+StarlingX Test
diff --git a/automated-pytest-suite/README.rst b/automated-pytest-suite/README.rst
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+++ b/automated-pytest-suite/README.rst
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+==========
+stx-test
+==========
+
+StarlingX Pytest suite
diff --git a/automated-pytest-suite/testcases/remove.txt b/automated-pytest-suite/testcases/remove.txt
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index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/automated-robot-suite/README.rst b/automated-robot-suite/README.rst
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+++ b/automated-robot-suite/README.rst
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+==========
+stx-test
+==========
+
+StarlingX Robot suite
diff --git a/automated-robot-suite/testcases/remove.txt b/automated-robot-suite/testcases/remove.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/doc/requirements.txt b/doc/requirements.txt
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+++ b/doc/requirements.txt
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+sphinx>=1.6.2
diff --git a/manual-tests/README.rst b/manual-tests/README.rst
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+++ b/manual-tests/README.rst
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+==========
+stx-test Manual
+==========
+
+StarlingX Manual testing