docker/compose

What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 14 October 2026.

Outside pull requests to compose got a first human reply in a median of 18.4 hours (312 pull requests, 10 April to 7 October 2026); 26% got none within 14 days. It ranks 843 of 3,833 overall. It is not ranked for first-time contributors: this repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor.

Rating

  • Score: 59.78
  • Coverage: 90% · Ceiling A
  • Tier: B
  • Quadrant: Sweet Spot
  • Ecosystem: Go

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness71.2100%
Criticality64.9100%
Governance75.0100%
Rigor71.7100%
Accessibility0.035%

Rank in each lens

LensStanding
BalancedRank 843 of 3,833
First-timerNot ranked: This repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor.
Career capitalRank 553 of 823
Senior systemsNot ranked: Fewer than 3 organizations account for most commits (not multi-vendor).
AI-assistedRank 415 of 3,929
The measured parameters
ParameterValueCountWindowWhat it measures
Time to First Response18.382931210 April to 7 October 2026Median hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.
Decision Rate (90d)0.91535910 April to 9 July 2026Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days.
First-timer Merge Rate0.351437—Share of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.
PR Ghost Rate (14d)0.255825816 April to 13 October 2026Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days.
Time to Merge (p90)288.945324510 April to 7 October 2026Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.
Dependents161——Packages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.
OpenSSF Criticality0.5372——OpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.
Monthly DownloadsNot shown: Not applicable——Downloads from the package registry in a month.
Legal IP RegimeDCO——The contributor licence regime: DCO, none, a foundation CLA or a corporate CLA.
Elephant Factor2653—The fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.
Promotion LadderDOCUMENTED——How openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.
Pipeline Defenses78——How well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.
AI Policy PostureREGULATED——Whether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.
Substantive Review Rate0.319937210 April to 7 October 2026Share of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.
Newcomer Issue Supply0——Open, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.
Newcomer ConversionNot shown: Insufficient sample size——Share of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.
Newcomer Return RateNot shown: Insufficient sample size——Share of those merged first-time authors who sent a second pull request within 90 days.
Developer ExperienceNot shown: Insufficient sample size——Developer experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.

Similar projects

The ranked projects nearest this one in the same ecosystem.

Evidence

  • Snapshot 2026-10-14, data as of 13 October 2026.
  • Record hash: 512b971d27bc3f08f67bafe59fb768209b8b5fb8a8672f3a08f77604608063b6
  • The full record is in data/2026-10-14/repos/49.json, under the key docker/compose.
  • How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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