apple/coremltools
What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 17 October 2026.
Outside pull requests to apple/coremltools got a first human reply in a median of 47.1 hours (93 pull requests, 19 April to 16 October 2026); 47% got none within 14 days. It ranks 796 of 3,219 overall. For first-time contributors it ranks 786 of 1,525 (the bottom 49%).
| Rank | 796 of 3,219 |
|---|---|
| Score | 57.02 |
| Tier | B |
| Median first reply | 47.1 hours |
| 14-day no-reply share | 47% |
| First-timer rank | 786 of 1,525 |
| Ecosystem | Python |
| Window | 19 April to 16 October 2026 |
Composite
- Rank
- 796 of 3,219
- Score
- 57.02
- Tier
- B
- Coverage
- 98% · Full
- Quadrant
- Sweet Spot
Coordinates: leverage 55.4 (coverage 100%), friction 39.0 (coverage 97%)
Five pillars
| Pillar | Score | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Responsiveness | 54.9 | 100% |
| Criticality | 56.5 | 100% |
| Governance | 76.8 | 100% |
| Rigor | 39.3 | 100% |
| Accessibility | 52.9 | 85% |
The measured parameters
Responsiveness
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decision Rate (90d)Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days. | 55.4% | 69.2 | 56 | 19 April to 18 July 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/apple__coremltools.json |
| PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days. | 46.8% | 6.3 | 158 | 20 April to 17 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/apple__coremltools.json |
| First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged. | 87.1% | 100.0 | 31 | — | primaryraw/author_history/apple__coremltools.json |
| Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply. | 47.1 hours (2 days) | 50.7 | 93 | 19 April to 16 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/apple__coremltools.json |
| Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged. | 908.1 hours (37.8 days) | 14.2 | 58 | 19 April to 16 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/apple__coremltools.json |
Criticality
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each. | 43 | 64.6 | — | — | primaryraw/dependents/apple__coremltools.json |
| Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month. | 1.1 million downloads a month | 62.6 | — | — | primaryraw/downloads/pypi__coremltools.json |
| OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals. | 0.4276 | 42.8 | — | — | primaryraw/github_meta/apple__coremltools.json |
Governance
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits. | 9 | 100.0 | 92 | — | primaryraw/commits_365d/apple__coremltools.json |
| Legal IP RegimeThe contributor licence regime: DCO, none, a foundation CLA or a corporate CLA. | No CLA or sign-off found | 85.0 | — | — | primaryraw/governance/apple__coremltools.json |
| Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified. | No written path to becoming a maintainer | 40.0 | — | — | primaryraw/governance/apple__coremltools.json |
Rigor
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions. | No written AI policy | 40.0 | — | — | primaryraw/governance/apple__coremltools.json |
| Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100. | 42.5 | 42.5 | — | — | primaryraw/scorecard/apple__coremltools.json |
| Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review. | 27.5% | 34.4 | 69 | 19 April to 16 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/apple__coremltools.json |
Accessibility
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals. | Not shown: Insufficient sample size | ||||
| Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days. | 69.2% | 100.0 | 13 | — | primaryraw/author_history/apple__coremltools.json |
| Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers. | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | primaryraw/gfi/apple__coremltools.json |
| Newcomer Return RateShare of those merged first-time authors who sent a second pull request within 90 days. | 33.3% | 66.7 | 9 | — | primaryraw/author_history/apple__coremltools.json |
Persona view
| Persona | Rank | Score | Tier | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balanced | 796 of 3,219 | 57.02 | B | Rated |
| First-timer | 786 of 1,525 | 56.17 | B | Rated |
| Career capital | This repository's production-criticality signal is not yet high enough for career-capital ranking. | |||
| Senior systems | 491 of 1,276 | 57.69 | B | Rated |
| AI-assisted | 1,481 of 3,696 | 52.84 | C | Rated |
Integrity
- Snapshot
- 2026-10-17
- Raw hash
- 5437ed4efcb4e40dcc6b9e9d270f2e3dfa916e132d6fe31d87a4ccda416066e4
No suspicion flags on this repository.
The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/89.json, under the key apple/coremltools.
How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.
Open an issue about this record and say what looks wrong.
Porchlamp (2026). apple/coremltools. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/apple/coremltools/. CC BY 4.0.
Similar projects
The ranked projects nearest this one in the same ecosystem.
- Rapptz/discord.py (rank 770)
- squidfunk/mkdocs-material (rank 783)
- TEN-framework/ten-framework (rank 798)
- eosphoros-ai/DB-GPT (rank 802)
- unionai-oss/pandera (rank 806)