CapSoftware/Cap
First human reply
7.8 days
typical wait for an outside pull request, from 211 measured.
What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 5 November 2026.
Outside pull requests to CapSoftware/Cap got a first human reply in a median of 7.8 days (211 pull requests, 23 April to 20 October 2026); 42% got none within 14 days. It ranks 3,601 of 4,044 overall. It is not ranked for first-time contributors: not enough evidence to show under this lens.
| Rank | 3,601 of 4,044 |
|---|---|
| Score | 41.54 |
| Tier | C |
| Median first reply | 7.8 days (186.7 hours) |
| 14-day no-reply share | 42% |
| First-timer rank | Not enough evidence to show under this lens. |
| Ecosystem | Rust |
| Window | 23 April to 20 October 2026 |
Composite
- Rank
- 3,601 of 4,044
- Score
- 41.54
- Tier
- C
- Coverage
- 65% · Ceiling B
- Quadrant
- Crucible
Coordinates: leverage 55.8 (coverage 68%), friction 70.3 (coverage 68%)
Five pillars
| Pillar | Score | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Responsiveness | 19.0 | 55% |
| Criticality | 60.2 | 35% |
| Governance | 50.5 | 100% |
| Rigor | 52.1 | 100% |
| Accessibility | 25.5 | 50% |
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. | Not shown: Collector failure | ||||
| PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days. | 42.0% | 16.0 | 231 | 27 April to 24 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/CapSoftware__Cap.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. | 186.7 hours (7.8 days) | 1.0 | 211 | 23 April to 20 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/CapSoftware__Cap.json |
| Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged. | 138.4 hours (5.8 days) | 77.4 | 176 | 23 April to 20 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/CapSoftware__Cap.json |
Criticality
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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: Third-party data unavailable | ||||
| OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals. | 0.602 | 60.2 | — | — | proxy:no_dependents_signalraw/github_meta/CapSoftware__Cap.json |
Governance
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits. | 1 | 25.0 | 4,998 | — | primaryraw/commits_365d/CapSoftware__Cap.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/CapSoftware__Cap.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/CapSoftware__Cap.json |
Rigor
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions. | Written AI policy | 95.0 | — | — | primaryraw/governance/CapSoftware__Cap.json |
| Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100. | 31.4113 | 31.4 | 462 | — | proxy:review_ciraw/pr_window/CapSoftware__Cap.json |
| Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review. | 29.5% | 36.8 | 343 | 23 April to 20 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/CapSoftware__Cap.json |
Accessibility
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals. | 85 | 85.0 | 16 | — | primaryraw/actions_runs/CapSoftware__Cap.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. | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | primaryraw/gfi/CapSoftware__Cap.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
| Persona | Rank | Score | Tier | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balanced | 3,601 of 4,044 | 41.54 | C | Rated |
| First-timer | Not enough evidence to show under this lens. | |||
| Career capital | Not enough evidence to show under this lens. | |||
| Senior systems | Fewer than 3 organizations account for most commits (not multi-vendor). | |||
| AI-assisted | 3,467 of 4,002 | 44.20 | C | Rated |
Integrity
- Snapshot
- 2026-11-05
- Raw hash
- 5ebb803cf9b3fe3333799b30be33028bc8248125db982bbc41f27534b83214b7
No suspicion flags on this repository.
The full record is in data/2026-11-05/repos/be.json, under the key CapSoftware/Cap.
How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.
Open an issue about this record and say what looks wrong.
Porchlamp (2026). CapSoftware/Cap. Snapshot 2026-11-05. https://porchlamp.org/projects/capsoftware/cap/. CC BY 4.0.
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