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Heroic-Games-Launcher/HeroicGamesLauncher

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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 Heroic-Games-Launcher/HeroicGamesLauncher got a first human reply in a median of under 0.1 hours (79 pull requests, 18 April to 15 October 2026); 22% got none within 14 days. It ranks 1,155 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
Rank1,155 of 3,219
Score54.00
TierC
Median first replyunder 0.1 hours
14-day no-reply share22%
First-timer rankThis repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor.
EcosystemJavaScript
Window18 April to 15 October 2026

Composite

Rank
1,155 of 3,219
Score
54.00
Tier
C
Coverage
84% · Ceiling A
Quadrant
Sweet Spot

Coordinates: leverage 55.4 (coverage 68%), friction 48.5 (coverage 100%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness60.5100%
Criticality54.935%
Governance38.3100%
Rigor67.7100%
Accessibility49.0100%

The measured parameters

Responsiveness

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Decision Rate (90d)Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days.42.9%53.64218 April to 17 July 2026primaryraw/pr_window/Heroic-Games-Launcher__HeroicGamesLauncher.json
PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days.22.0%56.18220 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/Heroic-Games-Launcher__HeroicGamesLauncher.json
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.31.0%38.829—primaryraw/author_history/Heroic-Games-Launcher__HeroicGamesLauncher.json
Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.0.0 hours (0 days)100.07918 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/Heroic-Games-Launcher__HeroicGamesLauncher.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.1019.5 hours (42.5 days)9.62318 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/Heroic-Games-Launcher__HeroicGamesLauncher.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: Third-party data unavailable
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.548754.9——proxy:no_dependents_signalraw/github_meta/Heroic-Games-Launcher__HeroicGamesLauncher.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.250.0259—primaryraw/commits_365d/Heroic-Games-Launcher__HeroicGamesLauncher.json
Legal IP RegimeThe contributor licence regime: DCO, none, a foundation CLA or a corporate CLA.Company CLA25.0——primaryraw/governance/Heroic-Games-Launcher__HeroicGamesLauncher.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/Heroic-Games-Launcher__HeroicGamesLauncher.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.Written AI policy95.0——primaryraw/governance/Heroic-Games-Launcher__HeroicGamesLauncher.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.81.764781.8102—proxy:review_ciraw/pr_window/Heroic-Games-Launcher__HeroicGamesLauncher.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.17.3%21.65218 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/Heroic-Games-Launcher__HeroicGamesLauncher.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.7070.019—primaryraw/actions_runs/Heroic-Games-Launcher__HeroicGamesLauncher.json
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.60.0%100.015—primaryraw/author_history/Heroic-Games-Launcher__HeroicGamesLauncher.json
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.110.0——primaryraw/gfi/Heroic-Games-Launcher__HeroicGamesLauncher.json
Newcomer Return RateShare of those merged first-time authors who sent a second pull request within 90 days.0.0%0.09—primaryraw/author_history/Heroic-Games-Launcher__HeroicGamesLauncher.json

Persona view

PersonaRankScoreTierStatus
Balanced1,155 of 3,21954.00CRated
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-assisted879 of 3,69657.41BRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
1fcb4eee8cad9408c01aaad28d512fc58bdec03b54b0fce0a95b6e549e6b855f

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/57.json, under the key Heroic-Games-Launcher/HeroicGamesLauncher.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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