# Maintainers

Active maintainers are the people listed in the [contributors graph](https://github.com/open-covenant/covenant/graphs/contributors) with consistent, recent activity. Direct-push and review authority is held by the maintainer set.

Security contact: `security@opencovenant.org` (see [SECURITY.md](./SECURITY.md)).

## Becoming a maintainer

Maintainers are nominated by an existing maintainer and confirmed by the current maintainer set after a sustained period of high-signal contributions across implementation, review quality, and release stewardship.
