PorchlampFind the projects that leave the light on.2026-11-05

agentclientprotocol/agent-client-protocol

Rust

First human reply

2.9 days

typical wait for an outside pull request, from 40 measured.

What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 5 November 2026.

Outside pull requests to agentclientprotocol/agent-client-protocol got a first human reply in a median of 2.9 days (40 pull requests, 25 April to 22 October 2026); 21% got none within 14 days. It ranks 3,541 of 4,044 overall. It is not ranked for first-time contributors: not enough evidence to show under this lens.

Key facts
Rank3,541 of 4,044
Score42.28
TierC
Median first reply2.9 days (70.3 hours)
14-day no-reply share21%
First-timer rankNot enough evidence to show under this lens.
EcosystemRust
Window25 April to 22 October 2026

Composite

Rank
3,541 of 4,044
Score
42.28
Tier
C
Coverage
81% · Ceiling A
Quadrant
Graveyard

Coordinates: leverage 44.5 (coverage 100%), friction 57.0 (coverage 68%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness47.355%
Criticality39.4100%
Governance50.5100%
Rigor49.0100%
Accessibility21.050%

The measured parameters

Responsiveness

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Decision Rate (90d)Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days.Not shown: Collector failure
PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days.20.7%58.513527 April to 24 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/agentclientprotocol__agent-client-protocol.json
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.Not shown: Collector failure
Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.70.3 hours (2.9 days)36.34025 April to 22 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/agentclientprotocol__agent-client-protocol.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.217.4 hours (9.1 days)63.512125 April to 22 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/agentclientprotocol__agent-client-protocol.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.018.3——primaryraw/dependents/agentclientprotocol__agent-client-protocol.json
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.879,069 downloads a month71.5——primaryraw/downloads/crates__agent-client-protocol.json
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.407140.7——primaryraw/github_meta/agentclientprotocol__agent-client-protocol.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.125.0649—primaryraw/commits_365d/agentclientprotocol__agent-client-protocol.json
Legal IP RegimeThe contributor licence regime: DCO, none, a foundation CLA or a corporate CLA.No CLA or sign-off found85.0——primaryraw/governance/agentclientprotocol__agent-client-protocol.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/agentclientprotocol__agent-client-protocol.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.Written AI policy95.0——primaryraw/governance/agentclientprotocol__agent-client-protocol.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.41.10441.11,250—proxy:review_ciraw/pr_window/agentclientprotocol__agent-client-protocol.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.10.7%13.414025 April to 22 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/agentclientprotocol__agent-client-protocol.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.7070.030—primaryraw/actions_runs/agentclientprotocol__agent-client-protocol.json
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.Not shown: Collector failure
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.00.0——primaryraw/gfi/agentclientprotocol__agent-client-protocol.json
Newcomer Return RateShare of those merged first-time authors who sent a second pull request within 90 days.Not shown: Collector failure

Persona view

PersonaRankScoreTierStatus
Balanced3,541 of 4,04442.28CRated
First-timerNot enough evidence to show under this lens.
Career capitalThis repository's production-criticality signal is not yet high enough for career-capital ranking.
Senior systemsFewer than 3 organizations account for most commits (not multi-vendor).
AI-assisted3,470 of 4,00244.16CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-11-05
Raw hash
9de16ce88696cc6aa57a636e67168a0d64ea024ca815738435decb028b183689

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-11-05/repos/03.json, under the key agentclientprotocol/agent-client-protocol.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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Porchlamp (2026). agentclientprotocol/agent-client-protocol. Snapshot 2026-11-05. https://porchlamp.org/projects/agentclientprotocol/agent-client-protocol/. CC BY 4.0.

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