BruceDevices/firmware
What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 17 October 2026.
Outside pull requests to BruceDevices/firmware got a first human reply in a median of 34.8 hours (37 pull requests, 19 April to 16 October 2026); 54% got none within 14 days. It ranks 1,238 of 3,219 overall. For first-time contributors it ranks 870 of 1,525 (the bottom 44%).
| Rank | 1,238 of 3,219 |
|---|---|
| Score | 53.35 |
| Tier | C |
| Median first reply | 34.8 hours |
| 14-day no-reply share | 54% |
| First-timer rank | 870 of 1,525 |
| Ecosystem | C and C++ |
| Window | 19 April to 16 October 2026 |
Composite
- Rank
- 1,238 of 3,219
- Score
- 53.35
- Tier
- C
- Coverage
- 100% · Full
- Quadrant
- Nursery
Coordinates: leverage 48.0 (coverage 100%), friction 39.7 (coverage 100%)
Five pillars
| Pillar | Score | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Responsiveness | 58.7 | 100% |
| Criticality | 51.4 | 100% |
| Governance | 68.0 | 100% |
| Rigor | 28.9 | 100% |
| Accessibility | 52.8 | 100% |
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. | 81.1% | 100.0 | 53 | 19 April to 18 July 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/BruceDevices__firmware.json |
| PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days. | 53.8% | 0.0 | 160 | 20 April to 17 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/BruceDevices__firmware.json |
| First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged. | 55.3% | 69.1 | 38 | — | primaryraw/author_history/BruceDevices__firmware.json |
| Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply. | 34.8 hours (1.5 days) | 61.6 | 37 | 19 April to 16 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/BruceDevices__firmware.json |
| Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged. | 1101.1 hours (45.9 days) | 13.6 | 83 | 19 April to 16 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/BruceDevices__firmware.json |
Criticality
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each. | Not shown: Not applicable | ||||
| 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. | 0.5136 | 51.4 | — | — | proxy:no_dependents_signalraw/github_meta/BruceDevices__firmware.json |
Governance
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits. | 3 | 75.0 | 779 | — | primaryraw/commits_365d/BruceDevices__firmware.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/BruceDevices__firmware.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/BruceDevices__firmware.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/BruceDevices__firmware.json |
| Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100. | 35.9038 | 35.9 | 97 | — | proxy:review_ciraw/pr_window/BruceDevices__firmware.json |
| Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review. | 6.8% | 8.5 | 176 | 19 April to 16 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/BruceDevices__firmware.json |
Accessibility
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals. | 85 | 85.0 | 30 | — | primaryraw/actions_runs/BruceDevices__firmware.json |
| Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days. | 50.0% | 100.0 | 12 | — | primaryraw/author_history/BruceDevices__firmware.json |
| Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers. | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | primaryraw/gfi/BruceDevices__firmware.json |
| Newcomer Return RateShare of those merged first-time authors who sent a second pull request within 90 days. | 16.7% | 33.3 | 6 | — | primaryraw/author_history/BruceDevices__firmware.json |
Persona view
| Persona | Rank | Score | Tier | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balanced | 1,238 of 3,219 | 53.35 | C | Rated |
| First-timer | 870 of 1,525 | 54.58 | C | Rated |
| Career capital | This repository's production-criticality signal is not yet high enough for career-capital ranking. | |||
| Senior systems | 726 of 1,276 | 52.20 | C | Rated |
| AI-assisted | 2,223 of 3,696 | 47.60 | C | Rated |
Integrity
- Snapshot
- 2026-10-17
- Raw hash
- 3f536789cb02a5e2c6a853a6dc346b00e4a829856eb3c4365c96a5a601ca68b2
closed_unread
The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/aa.json, under the key BruceDevices/firmware.
How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.
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Porchlamp (2026). BruceDevices/firmware. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/brucedevices/firmware/. CC BY 4.0.
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