The DAO had become the only thing the Ethereum community talked about. It was the biggest, most ambitious project attempted and so eleven of the most distinguished Ethereans came on as curators, including Vitalik Buterin, Gavin Wood, Alex Van de Sande, Vlad Zamfir, Fabian Vogelsteller, and Christian Reitwiessner. They all either had been or were currently part of the Ethereum Foundation.
