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

For hynek/structlog, the reply time has too small a sample to measure (0 pull requests counted; 10 needed). 61% of 18 outside pull requests got no reply within 14 days (20 April to 17 October 2026). It ranks 1,484 of 3,219 overall. For first-time contributors it ranks 1,279 of 1,525 (the bottom 17%).

Key facts
Rank1,484 of 3,219
Score51.49
TierC
Median first reply—
14-day no-reply share61%
First-timer rank1,279 of 1,525
EcosystemPython
Window20 April to 17 October 2026

Composite

Rank
1,484 of 3,219
Score
51.49
Tier
C
Coverage
84% · Ceiling A
Quadrant
Crucible

Coordinates: leverage 58.6 (coverage 100%), friction 54.4 (coverage 70%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness45.345%
Criticality72.4100%
Governance50.5100%
Rigor40.9100%
Accessibility38.885%

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.61.1%0.01820 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/hynek__structlog.json
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.50.0%62.514—primaryraw/author_history/hynek__structlog.json
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.114.8 hours (4.8 days)79.11619 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/hynek__structlog.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.41286.3——primaryraw/dependents/hynek__structlog.json
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.95.2 million downloads a month92.2——primaryraw/downloads/pypi__structlog.json
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.424842.5——primaryraw/github_meta/hynek__structlog.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.125.099—primaryraw/commits_365d/hynek__structlog.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/hynek__structlog.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/hynek__structlog.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.No written AI policy40.0——primaryraw/governance/hynek__structlog.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.52.552.5——primaryraw/scorecard/hynek__structlog.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.21.1%26.31919 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/hynek__structlog.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.5050.030—primaryraw/actions_runs/hynek__structlog.json
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.36.4%72.711—primaryraw/author_history/hynek__structlog.json
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.00.0——primaryraw/gfi/hynek__structlog.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
Balanced1,484 of 3,21951.49CRated
First-timer1,279 of 1,52546.41CRated
Career capital555 of 79853.83CRated
Senior systemsFewer than 3 organizations account for most commits (not multi-vendor).
AI-assisted1,966 of 3,69649.32CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
d86720b0ed6da4af261fb5e4c3f9fd290a08d43cab897fed68ded3c5ea0202c3

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/bb.json, under the key hynek/structlog.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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