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+# See https://docs.github.com/en/repositories/managing-your-repositorys-settings-and-features/customizing-your-repository/about-code-owners#example-of-a-codeowners-file
+#
+*                       @equinix/governor-devrel-engineering
+*metal*                 @equinix/governor-metal-client-interfaces