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+# These owners will be the default owners for everything in
+# the repo. Unless a later match takes precedence,
+# @eiffel-community/eiffel-community-maintainers will be
+# requested for review when someone opens a pull request.
+
+* @eiffel-community/eiffel-community-maintainers