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

For elysiajs/elysia, the reply time has too small a sample to measure (0 pull requests counted; 10 needed). 96% of 69 outside pull requests got no reply within 14 days (20 April to 17 October 2026). It ranks 2,646 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
Rank2,646 of 3,219
Score40.66
TierC
Median first reply—
14-day no-reply share96%
First-timer rankThis repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor.
EcosystemJavaScript
Window20 April to 17 October 2026

Composite

Rank
2,646 of 3,219
Score
40.66
Tier
C
Coverage
82% · Ceiling A
Quadrant
Crucible

Coordinates: leverage 50.2 (coverage 88%), friction 67.9 (coverage 77%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness26.760%
Criticality50.6100%
Governance41.5100%
Rigor55.360%
Accessibility31.785%

The measured parameters

Responsiveness

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Decision Rate (90d)Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days.27.5%34.44010 April to 9 July 2026primaryraw/pr_window/elysiajs__elysia.json
PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days.95.7%0.06920 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/elysiajs__elysia.json
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.29.6%37.027—primaryraw/author_history/elysiajs__elysia.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.Not shown: Insufficient sample size

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.8347.5——primaryraw/dependents/elysiajs__elysia.json
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.5.0 million downloads a month63.8——primaryraw/downloads/npm__elysia.json
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.445344.5——primaryraw/github_meta/elysiajs__elysia.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.125.0352—primaryraw/commits_365d/elysiajs__elysia.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/elysiajs__elysia.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.Merged pull requests all came from one organisation10.0——primaryraw/governance/elysiajs__elysia.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.Written AI policy95.0——primaryraw/governance/elysiajs__elysia.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.12.5%15.62410 April to 7 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/elysiajs__elysia.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.7070.030—primaryraw/actions_runs/elysiajs__elysia.json
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.23.5%47.117—primaryraw/author_history/elysiajs__elysia.json
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.00.0——primaryraw/gfi/elysiajs__elysia.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
Balanced2,646 of 3,21940.66CRated
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-assisted2,639 of 3,69644.20CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
dd7592a1a2334e084f09c5919288e4482a78ebb92e9aeb833971415bc8752c18

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/2b.json, under the key elysiajs/elysia.

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