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+# Emeritus
+
+We would like to acknowledge previous testify maintainers and their huge contributions to our collective success:
+
+  * @matryer
+  * @glesica
+  * @ernesto-jimenez
+  * @mvdkleijn
+  * @georgelesica-wf
+  * @bencampbell-wf
+
+We thank these members for their service to this community.
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 The individuals listed below are active in the project and have the ability to approve and merge
 pull requests.
 
-  * @glesica
   * @boyan-soubachov
-
+  * @dolmen
+  * @MovieStoreGuy
+  * @arjunmahishi
+  * @brackendawson