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maintainers/README: mention GitHub team creation 

We recently introduced a mostly-self-service onboarding workflow for new
GitHub teams, which is as simple as creating the team with the right
parent team.
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*Important:* If a team says it is a closed group, do not merge additions to the team without an approval by at least one existing member.



A corresponding GitHub team can be created by any org member.

When creating the team it should be created with the `nixpkgs-maintainers` team as parent.

Once approved, the team will have the right privileges to be pinged and requested for review in Nixpkgs.



> [!TIP]

> The team name should be as short as possible; because it is nested under the maintainers group, no -maintainers suffix is needed.



# Maintainer scripts