PorchlampFind the projects that leave the light on.2026-10-17

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

For hhatto/autopep8, the reply time and the share with no reply within 14 days both have too small a sample to measure (0 and 6 pull requests counted; 10 needed). It ranks 2,068 of 3,219 overall. It is not ranked for first-time contributors: not enough evidence to show under this lens.

Key facts
Rank2,068 of 3,219
Score46.58
TierC
Median first reply—
14-day no-reply share—
First-timer rankNot enough evidence to show under this lens.
EcosystemPython
Window—

Composite

Rank
2,068 of 3,219
Score
46.58
Tier
C
Coverage
63% · Ceiling B
Quadrant
Crucible

Coordinates: leverage 50.5 (coverage 93%), friction 52.5 (coverage 35%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness50.510%
Criticality62.8100%
Governance64.265%
Rigor21.0100%
Accessibility15.050%

The measured parameters

Responsiveness

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Decision Rate (90d)Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days.Not shown: Insufficient sample size
PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days.Not shown: Insufficient sample size
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.Not shown: Insufficient sample size
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.324.5 hours (13.5 days)50.5919 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/hhatto__autopep8.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.48987.3——primaryraw/dependents/hhatto__autopep8.json
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.6.6 million downloads a month76.3——primaryraw/downloads/pypi__autopep8.json
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.251825.2——primaryraw/github_meta/hhatto__autopep8.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.Not shown: Insufficient sample size
Legal IP RegimeThe contributor licence regime: DCO, none, a foundation CLA or a corporate CLA.No CLA or sign-off found85.0——primaryraw/governance/hhatto__autopep8.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/hhatto__autopep8.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.No written AI policy40.0——primaryraw/governance/hhatto__autopep8.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.22.522.5——primaryraw/scorecard/hhatto__autopep8.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.0.0%0.01919 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/hhatto__autopep8.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.5050.030—primaryraw/actions_runs/hhatto__autopep8.json
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.Not shown: Insufficient sample size
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.00.0——primaryraw/gfi/hhatto__autopep8.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
Balanced2,068 of 3,21946.58CRated
First-timerNot enough evidence to show under this lens.
Career capital732 of 79846.82CRated
Senior systems793 of 1,27650.56CRated
AI-assisted2,978 of 3,69641.15CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
81bc1f82288f1f1658323a68dee9d8235ccafcaa11a3d823f99ddc06f5b58162

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/05.json, under the key hhatto/autopep8.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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Porchlamp (2026). hhatto/autopep8. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/hhatto/autopep8/. CC BY 4.0.

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