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-This file contains a list of contributors who have made meaningful changes to this repository.
-Please add your name and GitHub handle to this file as an optional step in the contribution process for attribution.
-Email is not required.
-
-### Contributors
-
-Aditya Ramani (adityaramani)
-Danny Canter (dcantah)
-Dmitry Kovba (dkovba)
-Eric Ernst (egernst)
-Evan Hazlett (ehazlett)
-John Logan (jglogan)
-Kathryn Baldauf (katiewasnothere)
-Madhu Venugopal (mavenugo)
-Michael Crosby (crosbymichael)
-Sidhartha Mani (wlan0)
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+# Maintainers
+
+See [MAINTAINERS](https://github.com/apple/containerization/blob/main/MAINTAINERS.txt) for the list of current and former maintainers of this project. Thank you for all your contributions!