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@@ -45,7 +45,11 @@
 
     More fields may be added in the future, however, in order to comply with GDPR this file should stay as minimal as possible.
 
-    Please keep the list alphabetically sorted.
+    When editing this file:
+     * keep the list alphabetically sorted
+     * test the validity of the format with:
+         nix-build lib/tests/maintainers.nix
+
     See `./scripts/check-maintainer-github-handles.sh` for an example on how to work with this data.
 */
 {