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

Outside pull requests to bottlepy/bottle got a first human reply in a median of 2.6 hours (10 pull requests, 18 April to 15 October 2026); 47% got none within 14 days. It ranks 1,338 of 3,219 overall. It is not ranked for first-time contributors: this repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor.

Key facts
Rank1,338 of 3,219
Score52.60
TierC
Median first reply2.6 hours
14-day no-reply share47%
First-timer rankThis repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor.
EcosystemPython
Window18 April to 15 October 2026

Composite

Rank
1,338 of 3,219
Score
52.60
Tier
C
Coverage
82% · Ceiling A
Quadrant
Sweet Spot

Coordinates: leverage 59.2 (coverage 93%), friction 49.6 (coverage 69%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness53.965%
Criticality61.8100%
Governance64.265%
Rigor51.5100%
Accessibility20.685%

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.47.1%5.91720 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/bottlepy__bottle.json
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.16.7%20.86—primaryraw/author_history/bottlepy__bottle.json
Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.2.6 hours (0.1 days)100.01018 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/bottlepy__bottle.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.Not shown: Insufficient sample size

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.16778.4——primaryraw/dependents/bottlepy__bottle.json
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.7.0 million downloads a month76.9——primaryraw/downloads/pypi__bottle.json
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.321532.1——primaryraw/github_meta/bottlepy__bottle.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.Not shown: Insufficient sample size
Legal IP RegimeThe contributor licence regime: DCO, none, a foundation CLA or a corporate CLA.No CLA or sign-off found85.0——primaryraw/governance/bottlepy__bottle.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/bottlepy__bottle.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.Written AI policy95.0——primaryraw/governance/bottlepy__bottle.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.57.557.5——primaryraw/scorecard/bottlepy__bottle.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.0.0%0.01218 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/bottlepy__bottle.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.5050.010—primaryraw/actions_runs/bottlepy__bottle.json
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.14.3%28.67—primaryraw/author_history/bottlepy__bottle.json
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.00.0——primaryraw/gfi/bottlepy__bottle.json
Newcomer Return RateShare of those merged first-time authors who sent a second pull request within 90 days.Not shown: Insufficient sample size

Persona view

PersonaRankScoreTierStatus
Balanced1,338 of 3,21952.60CRated
First-timerThis repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor.
Career capital625 of 79851.33CRated
Senior systems513 of 1,27657.11BRated
AI-assisted1,473 of 3,69652.87CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
4ee53cd66dd2ba5171b480023ce34294b5c20aa5da8caf091a00508db44e24d6

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/c0.json, under the key bottlepy/bottle.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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Porchlamp (2026). bottlepy/bottle. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/bottlepy/bottle/. CC BY 4.0.

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