diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b219b5b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+# editorconfig.org
+
+root = true
+
+[*]
+end_of_line = lf
+charset = utf-8
+trim_trailing_whitespace = true
+insert_final_newline = true
+indent_style = space
+indent_size = 2
+
+[*.md]
+trim_trailing_whitespace = false
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 35330c21..211c5f18 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,89 +1,6 @@
-.vscode
 
-# Created by https://www.gitignore.io/api/node,linux,macos,windows,intellij
-# Edit at https://www.gitignore.io/?templates=node,linux,macos,windows,intellij
-
-### Intellij ###
-# Covers JetBrains IDEs: IntelliJ, RubyMine, PhpStorm, AppCode, PyCharm, CLion, Android Studio and WebStorm
-# Reference: https://intellij-support.jetbrains.com/hc/en-us/articles/206544839
-
-# User-specific stuff
-.idea/**/workspace.xml
-.idea/**/tasks.xml
-.idea/**/usage.statistics.xml
-.idea/**/dictionaries
-.idea/**/shelf
-
-# Generated files
-.idea/**/contentModel.xml
-
-# Sensitive or high-churn files
-.idea/**/dataSources/
-.idea/**/dataSources.ids
-.idea/**/dataSources.local.xml
-.idea/**/sqlDataSources.xml
-.idea/**/dynamic.xml
-.idea/**/uiDesigner.xml
-.idea/**/dbnavigator.xml
-
-# Gradle
-.idea/**/gradle.xml
-.idea/**/libraries
-
-# Gradle and Maven with auto-import
-# When using Gradle or Maven with auto-import, you should exclude module files,
-# since they will be recreated, and may cause churn.  Uncomment if using
-# auto-import.
-# .idea/modules.xml
-# .idea/*.iml
-# .idea/modules
-
-# CMake
-cmake-build-*/
-
-# Mongo Explorer plugin
-.idea/**/mongoSettings.xml
-
-# File-based project format
-*.iws
-
-# IntelliJ
-out/
-
-# mpeltonen/sbt-idea plugin
-.idea_modules/
-
-# JIRA plugin
-atlassian-ide-plugin.xml
-
-# Cursive Clojure plugin
-.idea/replstate.xml
-
-# Crashlytics plugin (for Android Studio and IntelliJ)
-com_crashlytics_export_strings.xml
-crashlytics.properties
-crashlytics-build.properties
-fabric.properties
-
-# Editor-based Rest Client
-.idea/httpRequests
-
-# Android studio 3.1+ serialized cache file
-.idea/caches/build_file_checksums.ser
-
-# JetBrains templates
-**___jb_tmp___
-
-### Intellij Patch ###
-# Comment Reason: https://github.com/joeblau/gitignore.io/issues/186#issuecomment-215987721
-
-# *.iml
-# modules.xml
-# .idea/misc.xml
-# *.ipr
-
-# Sonarlint plugin
-.idea/sonarlint
+# Created by https://www.gitignore.io/api/linux,macos,windows,visualstudiocode
+# Edit at https://www.gitignore.io/?templates=linux,macos,windows,visualstudiocode
 
 ### Linux ###
 *~
@@ -128,91 +45,12 @@ Network Trash Folder
 Temporary Items
 .apdisk
 
-### Node ###
-# Logs
-logs
-*.log
-npm-debug.log*
-yarn-debug.log*
-yarn-error.log*
-lerna-debug.log*
+### VisualStudioCode ###
+.vscode/*
 
-# Diagnostic reports (https://nodejs.org/api/report.html)
-report.[0-9]*.[0-9]*.[0-9]*.[0-9]*.json
-
-# Runtime data
-pids
-*.pid
-*.seed
-*.pid.lock
-
-# Directory for instrumented libs generated by jscoverage/JSCover
-lib-cov
-
-# Coverage directory used by tools like istanbul
-coverage
-
-# nyc test coverage
-.nyc_output
-
-# Grunt intermediate storage (https://gruntjs.com/creating-plugins#storing-task-files)
-.grunt
-
-# Bower dependency directory (https://bower.io/)
-bower_components
-
-# node-waf configuration
-.lock-wscript
-
-# Compiled binary addons (https://nodejs.org/api/addons.html)
-build/Release
-
-# Dependency directories
-node_modules/
-jspm_packages/
-
-# TypeScript v1 declaration files
-typings/
-
-# Optional npm cache directory
-.npm
-
-# Optional eslint cache
-.eslintcache
-
-# Optional REPL history
-.node_repl_history
-
-# Output of 'npm pack'
-*.tgz
-
-# Yarn Integrity file
-.yarn-integrity
-
-# dotenv environment variables file
-.env
-.env.test
-
-# parcel-bundler cache (https://parceljs.org/)
-.cache
-
-# next.js build output
-.next
-
-# nuxt.js build output
-.nuxt
-
-# vuepress build output
-.vuepress/dist
-
-# Serverless directories
-.serverless/
-
-# FuseBox cache
-.fusebox/
-
-# DynamoDB Local files
-.dynamodb/
+### VisualStudioCode Patch ###
+# Ignore all local history of files
+.history
 
 ### Windows ###
 # Windows thumbnail cache files
@@ -239,4 +77,4 @@ $RECYCLE.BIN/
 # Windows shortcuts
 *.lnk
 
-# End of https://www.gitignore.io/api/node,linux,macos,windows,intellij
+# End of https://www.gitignore.io/api/linux,macos,windows,visualstudiocode