Board Thread:News and Announcements/@comment-24531999-20180224011050/@comment-24531999-20180301212656

It's not mandatory to do anything. You just help out where you can and want to. If you want the next promotion, admin, though, you will need to continue to stay active and contribute to the wiki while also picking up projects and learning more about editing, including learning admin skills like JavaScript, CSS, template-making, or other MediaWiki features.