Zach Stepek

Tammy Lister is a sponsored WordPress core contributor dedicated to product development, while Zach Stepek leads partner programs at Big Scoots. They delve into the evolving dynamics of core contributions, discussing the balance between individual efforts and corporate sponsorship. The importance of visibility in the WordPress community and the role of agencies in fostering growth are highlighted. Using NASCAR as a metaphor, they emphasize the significance of sponsorships for maintaining code relevance and ensuring sustainable engagement within the open-source landscape.