> Personally, the reason why I don't contribute but consume from many projects is that I produce other stuff. Doesn't that mean you do produce more than you co

> Personally, the reason why I don't contribute but consume from many projects is that I produce other stuff. Doesn't that mean you do produce more than you consume, just in different directions? >I once submitted an issue on Github and the response was basically "where is your pull request". As a clear up from someone who has seen this kind of thing in Github often. Most of the time it's not meant as a "will not fix", usually I see maintainers use it as a "You are welcome to give it a shot if you want!". Some people need that express permission to put in the time to actually do it. -- As for the rest of your post it went way over my head, caffeine hasn't quite kicked in yet.