False; there are plenty of opportunities for him to contribute. He could be an editor. He could write and run bots. He could design and build tools that run on

False; there are plenty of opportunities for him to contribute. He could be an editor. He could write and run bots. He could design and build tools that run on WMF's cloud platform. He could help develop the MediaWiki software itself. Myriad opportunities to contribute to a free project.