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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 eugenp/tutorials got a first human reply in a median of 7.9 days (14 pull requests, 18 April to 15 October 2026); 53% got none within 14 days. It ranks 1,589 of 3,219 overall. For first-time contributors it ranks 1,123 of 1,525 (the bottom 27%).

Key facts
Rank1,589 of 3,219
Score50.58
TierC
Median first reply7.9 days (189.1 hours)
14-day no-reply share53%
First-timer rank1,123 of 1,525
EcosystemJava
Window18 April to 15 October 2026

Composite

Rank
1,589 of 3,219
Score
50.58
Tier
C
Coverage
82% · Ceiling A
Quadrant
Nursery

Coordinates: leverage 49.1 (coverage 73%), friction 45.3 (coverage 94%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness43.3100%
Criticality47.447%
Governance76.8100%
Rigor33.6100%
Accessibility50.070%

The measured parameters

Responsiveness

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Decision Rate (90d)Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days.98.2%100.05618 April to 17 July 2026primaryraw/pr_window/eugenp__tutorials.json
PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days.52.9%0.08520 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/eugenp__tutorials.json
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.66.7%83.36—primaryraw/author_history/eugenp__tutorials.json
Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.189.1 hours (7.9 days)0.51418 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/eugenp__tutorials.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.975.0 hours (40.6 days)15.07318 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/eugenp__tutorials.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.Not shown: Third-party data unavailable
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.0.474147.4——proxy:no_dependents_signalraw/github_meta/eugenp__tutorials.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.10100.0885—primaryraw/commits_365d/eugenp__tutorials.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/eugenp__tutorials.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/eugenp__tutorials.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.No written AI policy40.0——primaryraw/governance/eugenp__tutorials.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.4545.0——primaryraw/scorecard/eugenp__tutorials.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.9.6%12.18318 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/eugenp__tutorials.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.Not shown: Insufficient sample size
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.80.0%100.05—primaryraw/author_history/eugenp__tutorials.json
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.00.0——primaryraw/gfi/eugenp__tutorials.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
Balanced1,589 of 3,21950.58CRated
First-timer1,123 of 1,52549.78CRated
Career capitalThis repository's production-criticality signal is not yet high enough for career-capital ranking.
Senior systems762 of 1,27651.50CRated
AI-assisted2,379 of 3,69646.43CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
93f677e61e97d2df1dcd328a83f526f36e2ebd9ae576e47c66dd5c6f90e5cb98

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/f5.json, under the key eugenp/tutorials.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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