diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
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--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
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-# ensure the API police is aware of changes to the vscode-dts file
-# this is only about the final API, not about proposed API changes
-src/vscode-dts/vscode.d.ts @jrieken @mjbvz
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