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awsdocs/aws-doc-sdk-examples

Java

What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 17 October 2026.

Outside pull requests to awsdocs/aws-doc-sdk-examples got a first human reply in a median of 20.5 hours (249 pull requests, 18 April to 15 October 2026); 15% got none within 14 days. It ranks 930 of 3,219 overall. For first-time contributors it ranks 759 of 1,525 (the top 50%).

Key facts
Rank930 of 3,219
Score55.87
TierB (capped)
Median first reply20.5 hours
14-day no-reply share15%
First-timer rank759 of 1,525
EcosystemJava
Window18 April to 15 October 2026

Composite

Rank
930 of 3,219
Score
55.87
Tier
B (capped)
Coverage
73% · Ceiling B
Quadrant
Nursery

Coordinates: leverage 48.2 (coverage 73%), friction 32.2 (coverage 78%)

Capped: this tier can go no higher until more of the project's inputs are measured. It reflects how much data there is, not how good the score is.

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness84.775%
Criticality38.347%
Governance68.0100%
Rigor51.4100%
Accessibility25.550%

The measured parameters

Responsiveness

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Decision Rate (90d)Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days.Not shown: Insufficient sample size
PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days.14.8%70.42720 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/awsdocs__aws-doc-sdk-examples.json
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.80.0%100.05—primaryraw/author_history/awsdocs__aws-doc-sdk-examples.json
Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.20.5 hours (0.9 days)80.824918 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/awsdocs__aws-doc-sdk-examples.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.83.4 hours (3.5 days)87.224518 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/awsdocs__aws-doc-sdk-examples.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.Not shown: Third-party data unavailable
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.Not shown: Not applicable
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.383138.3——proxy:no_dependents_signalraw/github_meta/awsdocs__aws-doc-sdk-examples.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.375.096—primaryraw/commits_365d/awsdocs__aws-doc-sdk-examples.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/awsdocs__aws-doc-sdk-examples.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/awsdocs__aws-doc-sdk-examples.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.No written AI policy40.0——primaryraw/governance/awsdocs__aws-doc-sdk-examples.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.9595.0——primaryraw/scorecard/awsdocs__aws-doc-sdk-examples.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.3.7%4.627418 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/awsdocs__aws-doc-sdk-examples.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.8585.06—primaryraw/actions_runs/awsdocs__aws-doc-sdk-examples.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/awsdocs__aws-doc-sdk-examples.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
Balanced930 of 3,21955.87B (capped)Rated
First-timer759 of 1,52556.45B (capped)Rated
Career capitalThis repository's production-criticality signal is not yet high enough for career-capital ranking.
Senior systems619 of 1,27654.66CRated
AI-assisted1,146 of 3,69655.32B (capped)Rated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
bb2a8dc291c6fcd6fe0f3f9abef0b2336c371aeb84f4cc4de0ef5ae9a0d16ea9

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How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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