decaporg/decap-cms
What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 17 October 2026.
Outside pull requests to decaporg/decap-cms got a first human reply in a median of 12.1 hours (42 pull requests, 10 April to 7 October 2026); 43% got none within 14 days. It ranks 1,287 of 3,219 overall. For first-time contributors it ranks 474 of 1,525 (the top 32%).
| Rank | 1,287 of 3,219 |
|---|---|
| Score | 53.00 |
| Tier | C |
| Median first reply | 12.1 hours |
| 14-day no-reply share | 43% |
| First-timer rank | 474 of 1,525 |
| Ecosystem | JavaScript |
| Window | 10 April to 7 October 2026 |
Composite
- Rank
- 1,287 of 3,219
- Score
- 53.00
- Tier
- C
- Coverage
- 100% · Full
- Quadrant
- Nursery
Coordinates: leverage 37.1 (coverage 100%), friction 30.9 (coverage 100%)
Five pillars
| Pillar | Score | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Responsiveness | 80.0 | 100% |
| Criticality | 20.1 | 100% |
| Governance | 59.3 | 100% |
| Rigor | 50.9 | 100% |
| Accessibility | 56.8 | 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. | 94.1% | 100.0 | 17 | 10 April to 9 July 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/decaporg__decap-cms.json |
| PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days. | 43.2% | 13.5 | 37 | 20 April to 17 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/decaporg__decap-cms.json |
| First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged. | 83.3% | 100.0 | 18 | — | primaryraw/author_history/decaporg__decap-cms.json |
| Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply. | 12.1 hours (0.5 days) | 99.8 | 42 | 10 April to 7 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/decaporg__decap-cms.json |
| Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged. | 513.5 hours (21.4 days) | 29.8 | 64 | 10 April to 7 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/decaporg__decap-cms.json |
Criticality
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each. | 0 | 10.1 | — | — | primaryraw/dependents/decaporg__decap-cms.json |
| Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month. | 111 downloads a month | 4.8 | — | — | primaryraw/downloads/npm__decap-cms.json |
| OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals. | 0.4229 | 42.3 | — | — | primaryraw/github_meta/decaporg__decap-cms.json |
Governance
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits. | 2 | 50.0 | 129 | — | primaryraw/commits_365d/decaporg__decap-cms.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/decaporg__decap-cms.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/decaporg__decap-cms.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/decaporg__decap-cms.json |
| Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100. | 83.7117 | 83.7 | 74 | — | proxy:review_ciraw/pr_window/decaporg__decap-cms.json |
| Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review. | 14.5% | 18.1 | 76 | 10 April to 7 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/decaporg__decap-cms.json |
Accessibility
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals. | 70 | 70.0 | 30 | — | primaryraw/actions_runs/decaporg__decap-cms.json |
| Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days. | 72.7% | 100.0 | 11 | — | primaryraw/author_history/decaporg__decap-cms.json |
| Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers. | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | primaryraw/gfi/decaporg__decap-cms.json |
| Newcomer Return RateShare of those merged first-time authors who sent a second pull request within 90 days. | 37.5% | 75.0 | 8 | — | primaryraw/author_history/decaporg__decap-cms.json |
Persona view
| Persona | Rank | Score | Tier | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balanced | 1,287 of 3,219 | 53.00 | C | Rated |
| First-timer | 474 of 1,525 | 60.99 | B | Rated |
| 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 | 1,554 of 3,696 | 52.38 | C | Rated |
Integrity
- Snapshot
- 2026-10-17
- Raw hash
- 62f6a499e76a43c523855b6a38d15262282ef622c8fcad65f7e0d7bdb0a80c98
No suspicion flags on this repository.
The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/f1.json, under the key decaporg/decap-cms.
How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.
Open an issue about this record and say what looks wrong.
Porchlamp (2026). decaporg/decap-cms. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/decaporg/decap-cms/. CC BY 4.0.
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