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+# Default owners for everything
+* @germondai
+
+# Release surface — CI / Docker / publish pipeline
+/.github/ @germondai
+/docker-compose*.yml @germondai
+/Dockerfile @germondai
+
+# Docs site
+/apps/docs/ @germondai
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