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+# See the OWNERS SPEC docs:https://github.com/kubernetes/community/blob/master/contributors/guide/owners.md#owners-spec
+
+approvers:
+  - core
+reviewers:
+  - core
+
diff --git a/OWNERS_ALIASES b/OWNERS_ALIASES
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+# See the OWNERS_ALIASES docs: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/guide/owners.md#owners_aliases
+
+aliases:
+  core:
+  - umago
+  - lpiwowar
+  - Akrog