# Include important files in the distribution
include README.md
include LICENSE
include CHANGELOG.md
include DEPLOYMENT.md
include requirements.txt
include requirements-dev.txt
include .env.example

# Include templates
recursive-include templates *.html *.css *.js

# Exclude unnecessary files
global-exclude __pycache__
global-exclude *.py[co]
global-exclude .DS_Store
global-exclude *.swp
global-exclude *.swo
global-exclude *.egg-info