.NET project structure

dotnetlayout.md

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  .vscode/
  .fake/
  .nuget/
    nuget.exe
    nuget.config
  .paket/
    paket.bootstrapper.exe
    paket.targets
  artifacts/
  build/
  docs/
  lib/
  packages/
  samples/
  source/
  tests/
  .editorconfig
  .gitignore
  .gitattributes
  build.cmd | build.bat
  build.fsx | build.csx | build.ps1
  build.sh
  LICENSE
  packet.dependencies
  pakcet.lock
  appveyor.yml
  travis.yml
  README.md
  {solution}.sln

• source - Main projects (the product code)
• tests - Test projects
• docs - Documentation stuff, markdown files, help files etc.
• samples (optional) - Sample projects
• libraries - Things that can NEVER exist in a nuget package
• artifacts - deployable build artificats (npkg, exe, dlls, pdbs) does not include intermediate build output
• packages - NuGet packages
• build - Build output not build scripts
• build.cmd - Bootstrap the build for windows
• build.sh - Bootstrap the build for *nix

.gitignore

[Oo]bj/
[Bb]in/
.nuget/
.fake/
_ReSharper.*
packages/
artifacts/
*.user
*.suo
*.userprefs
*DS_Store
*.sln.ide