Well it's basically saying, just give us the money. The "audit rights" only apply if they're donating time, so they want that to be the most difficult and intrusive option -- ie., its only there for PR.
The choice is, "some money and we'll look the other way; or open all your books, and donate 8% of your workforce to wordpress"
The choice is, "some money and we'll look the other way; or open all your books, and donate 8% of your workforce to wordpress"