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+# See the OWNERS docs at https://go.k8s.io/owners
+
+approvers:
+- lavalamp
+- deads2k
+- yue9944882
+- MikeSpreitzer
+reviewers:
+- lavalamp
+- deads2k
+- yue9944882
+- MikeSpreitzer
+labels:
+- sig/api-machinery
+- area/apiserver