Well there is much more to do than coding...
They should be doing sales and marketing and other stuff. If they're doing nothing, that's a bad sign
I would not accept a 50/50 split where he "has the idea" and I do the software. I wouldn't even accept a 50/50 split if the Idea Partner also does a little sales and marketing. I would maybe accept 50/50 if the Idea Partner also provided all the capital. Now we're talking...