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+ci:
+  autofix_commit_msg: |
+    [pre-commit.ci] auto fixes from pre-commit.com hooks
+    for more information, see https://pre-commit.ci
+  autofix_prs: false
+  autoupdate_commit_msg: "[pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate"
+  autoupdate_schedule: monthly
+  skip: []
+  submodules: false
+
+repos:
+  - repo: https://github.com/psf/black
+    rev: 25.1.0
+    hooks:
+      - id: black
+        exclude: ^(examples/|packages/basemap_data/|packages/basemap_data_hires/)
+
+  - repo: https://github.com/pycqa/flake8
+    rev: 7.0.0
+    hooks:
+      - id: flake8
+        exclude: ^(examples/|packages/basemap_data/|packages/basemap_data_hires/)