Feature: add `CODEOWNERS` or equivalent reviewer guidance

[yahia008]

Status: Open - unassigned
Labels: community, tooling
Priority: Low

Description:
With separate escrow, oracle, and docs areas, clearer reviewer routing would speed up outside contributions.

Tasks:

• Add CODEOWNERS or reviewer docs
• Map contract and docs ownership areas

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[blurbeast]

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hello my Chief , can i please be assigned this and work on this ...

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[akinolacedar-collab]

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I would love to be assigned to this task because I understand collaborative repository workflows and can set up clear CODEOWNERS and reviewer ownership mappings that improve contribution routing, review efficiency, and project maintainability.

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[zeemscript]

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I would love to work on this issue, please

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[Paranoa-dev]

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i would love to work on this

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