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-# This team will be the default owner for everything in
-# the repo. Unless a later match takes precedence,
-# @2i2c-org/engineering will be requested for
-# review when someone opens a pull request.
-# Documentation about how to edit this file is available at
-# https://docs.github.com/en/repositories/managing-your-repositorys-settings-and-features/customizing-your-repository/about-code-owners
-*       @2i2c-org/engineering