No, they were all community members working for free. Check out the bios of the team reps here: https://make.wordpress.org/sustainability/2024/12/13/proposal-s

No, they were all community members working for free. Check out the bios of the team reps here: https://make.wordpress.org/sustainability/2024/12/13/proposal-sustainability-team-reps-for-2025/ https://make.wordpress.org/sustainability/2024/12/13/proposa... Here are all the contributors on the GitHub repo, also all volunteers: https://github.com/WordPress/sustainability/graphs/contributors https://github.com/WordPress/sustainability/graphs/contribut... Mullenweg can shut down the team because he has complete control over all the WordPress.org infrastructure.