huggingface/accelerate
What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 17 October 2026.
Outside pull requests to huggingface/accelerate got a first human reply in a median of 5.2 days (109 pull requests, 18 April to 15 October 2026); 38% got none within 14 days. It ranks 380 of 3,219 overall. For first-time contributors it ranks 689 of 1,525 (the top 46%).
| Rank | 380 of 3,219 |
|---|---|
| Score | 61.46 |
| Tier | B |
| Median first reply | 5.2 days (125.7 hours) |
| 14-day no-reply share | 38% |
| First-timer rank | 689 of 1,525 |
| Ecosystem | Python |
| Window | 18 April to 15 October 2026 |
Composite
- Rank
- 380 of 3,219
- Score
- 61.46
- Tier
- B
- Coverage
- 100% · Full
- Quadrant
- Sweet Spot
Coordinates: leverage 66.7 (coverage 100%), friction 42.0 (coverage 100%)
Five pillars
| Pillar | Score | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Responsiveness | 46.3 | 100% |
| Criticality | 75.1 | 100% |
| Governance | 76.8 | 100% |
| Rigor | 46.1 | 100% |
| Accessibility | 59.0 | 100% |
The measured parameters
Responsiveness
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decision Rate (90d)Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days. | 100.0% | 100.0 | 52 | 18 April to 17 July 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/huggingface__accelerate.json |
| PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days. | 38.0% | 24.0 | 208 | 20 April to 17 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/huggingface__accelerate.json |
| First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged. | 42.5% | 53.1 | 40 | — | primaryraw/author_history/huggingface__accelerate.json |
| Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply. | 125.7 hours (5.2 days) | 15.3 | 109 | 18 April to 15 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/huggingface__accelerate.json |
| Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged. | 685.1 hours (28.5 days) | 24.4 | 90 | 18 April to 15 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/huggingface__accelerate.json |
Criticality
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each. | 705 | 90.1 | — | — | primaryraw/dependents/huggingface__accelerate.json |
| Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month. | 18.0 million downloads a month | 83.6 | — | — | primaryraw/downloads/pypi__accelerate.json |
| OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals. | 0.5197 | 52.0 | — | — | primaryraw/github_meta/huggingface__accelerate.json |
Governance
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits. | 14 | 100.0 | 193 | — | primaryraw/commits_365d/huggingface__accelerate.json |
| Legal IP RegimeThe contributor licence regime: DCO, none, a foundation CLA or a corporate CLA. | No CLA or sign-off found | 85.0 | — | — | primaryraw/governance/huggingface__accelerate.json |
| Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified. | No written path to becoming a maintainer | 40.0 | — | — | primaryraw/governance/huggingface__accelerate.json |
Rigor
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions. | No written AI policy | 40.0 | — | — | primaryraw/governance/huggingface__accelerate.json |
| Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100. | 70 | 70.0 | — | — | primaryraw/scorecard/huggingface__accelerate.json |
| Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review. | 16.3% | 20.3 | 246 | 18 April to 15 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/huggingface__accelerate.json |
Accessibility
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals. | 85 | 85.0 | 13 | — | primaryraw/actions_runs/huggingface__accelerate.json |
| Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days. | 53.3% | 100.0 | 15 | — | primaryraw/author_history/huggingface__accelerate.json |
| Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers. | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | primaryraw/gfi/huggingface__accelerate.json |
| Newcomer Return RateShare of those merged first-time authors who sent a second pull request within 90 days. | 37.5% | 75.0 | 8 | — | primaryraw/author_history/huggingface__accelerate.json |
Persona view
| Persona | Rank | Score | Tier | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balanced | 380 of 3,219 | 61.46 | B | Rated |
| First-timer | 689 of 1,525 | 57.52 | B | Rated |
| Career capital | 202 of 798 | 63.47 | B | Rated |
| Senior systems | 257 of 1,276 | 64.59 | B | Rated |
| AI-assisted | 826 of 3,696 | 57.82 | B | Rated |
Integrity
- Snapshot
- 2026-10-17
- Raw hash
- 2d7661e2f4b1215f3072c82cb63abd57929096d2d77b0896dcd08a84bb0e830d
closed_unread
The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/19.json, under the key huggingface/accelerate.
How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.
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Porchlamp (2026). huggingface/accelerate. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/huggingface/accelerate/. CC BY 4.0.
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