Add .gitignore file

.gitattributes

@@ -33,3 +33,4 @@ saved_model/**/* filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
 *.zip filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
 *.zst filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
 *tfevents* filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+plantvillage_model.keras filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text

.gitignore

@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+
+# Byte-compiled / optimized / DLL files
+__pycache__/
+*.py[cod]
+*$py.class
+
+# VS Code settings folder
+.vscode/
+
+# Jupyter Notebook checkpoints
+.ipynb_checkpoints/
+
+# Python virtual environment folders
+venv/
+env/
+ENV/
+
+# Distribution / packaging
+build/
+dist/
+*.egg-info/
+.eggs/
+
+# Logs and databases
+*.log
+*.sqlite3
+
+# Pytest cache
+.pytest_cache/
+
+# Coverage reports
+.coverage
+htmlcov/
+
+# Model files (if you want to ignore large files, otherwise track your final models)
+*.h5
+*.keras
+*.pt
+*.pth
+
+# MacOS system files
+.DS_Store
+
+# Ignore environment files with secrets or API keys
+.env
+*.env
+
+# Ignore Hugging Face cache and checkpoints if any
+.cache/
+checkpoints/
+
+# Ignore large datasets or generated data folders
+data/
+datasets/