diff --git a/.gitlab/CODEOWNERS b/.gitlab/CODEOWNERS
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+* @jacobvosmaer-gitlab @nick.thomas @nolith
diff --git a/changelogs/unreleased/id-add-codeowners-file.yml b/changelogs/unreleased/id-add-codeowners-file.yml
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+---
+title: Add CODEOWNERS with listed maintainers
+merge_request: 623
+author:
+type: other