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

Outside pull requests to encoredev/encore got a first human reply in a median of 1 hour (65 pull requests, 18 April to 15 October 2026); 20% got none within 14 days. It ranks 1,026 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
Rank1,026 of 3,219
Score55.11
TierB
Median first reply1 hour
14-day no-reply share20%
First-timer rankThis repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor.
EcosystemGo
Window18 April to 15 October 2026

Composite

Rank
1,026 of 3,219
Score
55.11
Tier
B
Coverage
98% · Full
Quadrant
Nursery

Coordinates: leverage 46.9 (coverage 100%), friction 34.8 (coverage 97%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness78.9100%
Criticality40.1100%
Governance59.3100%
Rigor50.0100%
Accessibility40.185%

The measured parameters

Responsiveness

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Decision Rate (90d)Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days.75.6%94.54118 April to 17 July 2026primaryraw/pr_window/encoredev__encore.json
PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days.20.3%59.57920 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/encoredev__encore.json
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.36.8%46.019—primaryraw/author_history/encoredev__encore.json
Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.1.0 hours (0 days)100.06518 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/encoredev__encore.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.194.8 hours (8.1 days)71.05718 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/encoredev__encore.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.239.8——primaryraw/dependents/encoredev__encore.json
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.0.40540.5——primaryraw/github_meta/encoredev__encore.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.250.0326—primaryraw/commits_365d/encoredev__encore.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/encoredev__encore.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/encoredev__encore.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.No written AI policy40.0——primaryraw/governance/encoredev__encore.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.87.587.5——primaryraw/scorecard/encoredev__encore.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.8.1%10.17418 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/encoredev__encore.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.100100.030—primaryraw/actions_runs/encoredev__encore.json
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.27.3%54.511—primaryraw/author_history/encoredev__encore.json
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.00.0——primaryraw/gfi/encoredev__encore.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
Balanced1,026 of 3,21955.11BRated
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-assisted1,284 of 3,69654.21CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
032c62ec2ac8b1be925ca02072dfe554ff1eecf6634c541a9e2f0ab1d143862f

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/7f.json, under the key encoredev/encore.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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Porchlamp (2026). encoredev/encore. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/encoredev/encore/. CC BY 4.0.

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