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# Nixpkgs committers

There are over 200 Nixpkgs committers with access to merge any PR.
To become a Nixpkgs committer, you can apply [in this issue](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/321665).
There are [200 Nixpkgs committers](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs-committers/tree/main/members) with access to merge any PR.
You can nominate yourself or another contributor to become a Nixpkgs committer.
This should be done by following [these instructions](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs-committers?tab=readme-ov-file#nominations).

The [Nixpkgs committer delegation team](#team) is given the responsibility and authority of changing the list of [Nixpkgs committers](https://github.com/orgs/NixOS/teams/nixpkgs-committers).

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- [@jtojnar](https://github.com/jtojnar) ([Matrix](https://matrix.to/#/@jtojnar:matrix.org), [Discourse](https://discourse.nixos.org/u/jtojnar))
- [@winterqt](https://github.com/winterqt) ([Matrix](https://matrix.to/#/@winter:catgirl.cloud), [Discourse](https://discourse.nixos.org/u/winter))

They can be contacted either individually, or through a [group message on Discourse](https://discourse.nixos.org/g/nixpkgs-nominations).
They can be contacted either individually, through a [group message on Discourse](https://discourse.nixos.org/g/nixpkgs-nominations), or by pinging the GitHub team [@NixOS/commit-bit-delegation](https://github.com/orgs/NixOS/teams/commit-bit-delegation/).

## Process
- The process must be publicly documented (this document)
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