DavidAnson/markdownlint
What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 17 October 2026.
For DavidAnson/markdownlint, the reply time and the share with no reply within 14 days both have too small a sample to measure (0 and 6 pull requests counted; 10 needed). It ranks 2,684 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.
| Rank | 2,684 of 3,219 |
|---|---|
| Score | 40.13 |
| Tier | C |
| Median first reply | — |
| 14-day no-reply share | — |
| First-timer rank | This repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor. |
| Ecosystem | JavaScript |
| Window | — |
Composite
- Rank
- 2,684 of 3,219
- Score
- 40.13
- Tier
- C
- Coverage
- 80% · Ceiling A
- Quadrant
- Graveyard
Coordinates: leverage 47.5 (coverage 100%), friction 63.1 (coverage 62%)
Five pillars
| Pillar | Score | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Responsiveness | 40.0 | 30% |
| Criticality | 56.3 | 100% |
| Governance | 50.5 | 100% |
| Rigor | 31.0 | 100% |
| Accessibility | 8.8 | 85% |
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: 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. | 9.1% | 11.4 | 11 | — | primaryraw/author_history/DavidAnson__markdownlint.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. | 5.2 hours (0.2 days) | 97.2 | 198 | 19 April to 16 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/DavidAnson__markdownlint.json |
Criticality
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each. | 393 | 64.5 | — | — | primaryraw/dependents/DavidAnson__markdownlint.json |
| Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month. | 12.8 million downloads a month | 72.7 | — | — | primaryraw/downloads/npm__markdownlint.json |
| OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals. | 0.3517 | 35.2 | — | — | primaryraw/github_meta/DavidAnson__markdownlint.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 | 166 | — | primaryraw/commits_365d/DavidAnson__markdownlint.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/DavidAnson__markdownlint.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/DavidAnson__markdownlint.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/DavidAnson__markdownlint.json |
| Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100. | 47.5 | 47.5 | — | — | primaryraw/scorecard/DavidAnson__markdownlint.json |
| Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review. | 0.0% | 0.0 | 231 | 19 April to 16 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/DavidAnson__markdownlint.json |
Accessibility
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals. | 50 | 50.0 | 24 | — | primaryraw/actions_runs/DavidAnson__markdownlint.json |
| Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days. | 0.0% | 0.0 | 8 | — | primaryraw/author_history/DavidAnson__markdownlint.json |
| Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers. | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | primaryraw/gfi/DavidAnson__markdownlint.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
| Persona | Rank | Score | Tier | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balanced | 2,684 of 3,219 | 40.13 | C | Rated |
| First-timer | This repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor. | |||
| Career capital | This repository's production-criticality signal is not yet high enough for career-capital ranking. | |||
| Senior systems | Fewer than 3 organizations account for most commits (not multi-vendor). | |||
| AI-assisted | 3,213 of 3,696 | 38.55 | D | Rated |
Integrity
- Snapshot
- 2026-10-17
- Raw hash
- 3ff50179a561023f15f47af340a1319f019a35e9b8a03396240c3e6d6dc13e93
No suspicion flags on this repository.
The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/13.json, under the key DavidAnson/markdownlint.
How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.
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Porchlamp (2026). DavidAnson/markdownlint. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/davidanson/markdownlint/. CC BY 4.0.
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