diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+# 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/
+share/python-wheels/
+*.egg-info/
+.installed.cfg
+*.egg
+MANIFEST
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+# How to Contribute
+
+## Contributor License Agreement
+
+Contributions to this project must be accompanied by a Contributor License
+Agreement. You (or your employer) retain the copyright to your contribution,
+this simply gives us permission to use and redistribute your contributions as
+part of the project. Head over to <https://cla.developers.google.com/> to see
+your current agreements on file or to sign a new one.
+
+You generally only need to submit a CLA once, so if you've already submitted one
+(even if it was for a different project), you probably don't need to do it
+again.
+
+## Code reviews
+
+All submissions, including submissions by project members, require review. We
+use GitHub pull requests for this purpose. Consult
+[GitHub Help](https://help.github.com/articles/about-pull-requests/) for more
+information on using pull requests.
+
+## Community Guidelines
+
+This project follows [Google's Open Source Community
+Guidelines](https://opensource.google/conduct/).
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+# alphageometry
+
+TODO(b/303301137): Add a description for your new project, explain what is
+being released here, etc... Additional, the following sections are normally
+expected for all releases. Feel free to add additional sections if appropriate
+for your project.
+
+## Installation
+
+Write instructions for how the user should install your code. The instructions
+should ideally be valid when copy-pasted. You can combine this with the Usage
+section if there's no separate installation step.
+
+## Usage
+
+Write example usage of your code. The instructions should ideally be valid when
+copy-pasted, and will be used by your technical reviewer to verify that your
+package functions correctly.
+
+## Citing this work
+
+Add citation details here, usually a pastable BibTeX snippet.
+
+## License and disclaimer
+
+Copyright 2023 DeepMind Technologies Limited
+
+All software is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (Apache 2.0);
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the Apache 2.0 license.
+You may obtain a copy of the Apache 2.0 license at:
+https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+All other materials are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
+International License (CC-BY). You may obtain a copy of the CC-BY license at:
+https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, all software and
+materials distributed here under the Apache 2.0 or CC-BY licenses are
+distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND,
+either express or implied. See the licenses for the specific language governing
+permissions and limitations under those licenses.
+
+This is not an official Google product.