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+# Git
+.git
+.gitignore
+
+# CI
+.codeclimate.yml
+.travis.yml
+
+# Docker
+docker-compose.yml
+.docker
+
+# Byte-compiled / optimized / DLL files
+**/__pycache__/
+**/*.py[cod]
+**/*$py.class
+
+# C extensions
+*.so
+
+# Distribution / packaging
+.Python
+env/
+build/
+develop-eggs/
+dist/
+downloads/
+eggs/
+lib/
+lib64/
+parts/
+sdist/
+var/
+*.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
+pip-delete-this-directory.txt
+
+# Unit test / coverage reports
+htmlcov/
+.tox/
+.coverage
+.cache
+nosetests.xml
+coverage.xml
+
+# Translations
+*.mo
+*.pot
+
+# Django stuff:
+*.log
+
+# Sphinx documentation
+docs/_build/
+
+# PyBuilder
+target/
+
+# Virtual environment
+.env/
+.venv/
+venv/
+
+# PyCharm
+.idea
+
+# Python mode for VIM
+**/.ropeproject
+
+# Vim swap files
+**/*.swp
+
+# Sqlite database
+*.db
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
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+# FROM readthedocs/build:latest
+FROM python:2.7.13
+# FROM python:3.6.1
+
+RUN set -ex; \
+    apt-get update; \
+    apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
+        elasticsearch \
+        redis-server \
+    ; \
+    rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
+
+WORKDIR /usr/src/app
+
+COPY requirements.txt /usr/src/app
+COPY requirements /usr/src/app/requirements
+RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt
+
+COPY . /usr/src/app/
+
+RUN python manage.py migrate
+RUN python manage.py createsuperuser --noinput \
+      --username root \
+      --email dev@localhost
+RUN python manage.py collectstatic --noinput
+RUN python manage.py loaddata test_data
+
+CMD python manage.py runserver
+
+EXPOSE 8000