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

For cinit/QAuxiliary, the reply time and the share with no reply within 14 days both have too small a sample to measure (0 and 9 pull requests counted; 10 needed). It ranks 3,018 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
Rank3,018 of 3,219
Score33.40
TierD
Median first reply—
14-day no-reply share—
First-timer rankThis repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor.
EcosystemJava
Window—

Composite

Rank
3,018 of 3,219
Score
33.40
Tier
D
Coverage
61% · Ceiling B
Quadrant
Graveyard

Coordinates: leverage 38.2 (coverage 61%), friction 68.0 (coverage 62%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness18.430%
Criticality40.647%
Governance59.3100%
Rigor20.060%
Accessibility25.385%

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.Not shown: Insufficient sample size
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.20.0%25.05—primaryraw/author_history/cinit__QAuxiliary.json
Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.Not shown: Insufficient sample size
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.1771.3 hours (73.8 days)5.2819 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/cinit__QAuxiliary.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.0.406140.6——proxy:no_dependents_signalraw/github_meta/cinit__QAuxiliary.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.250.0226—primaryraw/commits_365d/cinit__QAuxiliary.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/cinit__QAuxiliary.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/cinit__QAuxiliary.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.No written AI policy40.0——primaryraw/governance/cinit__QAuxiliary.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.Not shown: Insufficient sample size
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.0.0%0.01719 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/cinit__QAuxiliary.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.5050.030—primaryraw/actions_runs/cinit__QAuxiliary.json
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.20.0%40.05—primaryraw/author_history/cinit__QAuxiliary.json
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.00.0——primaryraw/gfi/cinit__QAuxiliary.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
Balanced3,018 of 3,21933.40DRated
First-timerThis repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor.
Career capitalThis repository's production-criticality signal is not yet high enough for career-capital ranking.
Senior systemsFewer than 3 organizations account for most commits (not multi-vendor).
AI-assistedNot enough evidence to show under this lens.

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
689d1be341ebac0a824c72e5412adbd95c04d653d2e9d47dbbfbff35c2536e84

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/85.json, under the key cinit/QAuxiliary.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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Porchlamp (2026). cinit/QAuxiliary. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/cinit/qauxiliary/. CC BY 4.0.

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