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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 ifixai-ai/iFixAi got a first human reply in a median of 13 hours (223 pull requests, 18 April to 15 October 2026); 0% got none within 14 days. It ranks 1,488 of 3,219 overall. It is not ranked for first-time contributors: not enough evidence to show under this lens.

Key facts
Rank1,488 of 3,219
Score51.46
TierC
Median first reply13 hours
14-day no-reply share0%
First-timer rankNot enough evidence to show under this lens.
EcosystemPython
Window18 April to 15 October 2026

Composite

Rank
1,488 of 3,219
Score
51.46
Tier
C
Coverage
81% · Ceiling A
Quadrant
Nursery

Coordinates: leverage 35.8 (coverage 100%), friction 29.5 (coverage 68%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness95.255%
Criticality18.9100%
Governance59.3100%
Rigor48.4100%
Accessibility25.550%

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.0.0%100.04720 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/ifixai-ai__iFixAi.json
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.13.0 hours (0.5 days)97.222318 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/ifixai-ai__iFixAi.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.87.9 hours (3.7 days)82.022118 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/ifixai-ai__iFixAi.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.015.9——primaryraw/dependents/ifixai-ai__iFixAi.json
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.481 downloads a month7.8——primaryraw/downloads/pypi__iFixAi.json
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.301430.1——primaryraw/github_meta/ifixai-ai__iFixAi.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.250.0191—primaryraw/commits_365d/ifixai-ai__iFixAi.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/ifixai-ai__iFixAi.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/ifixai-ai__iFixAi.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.No written AI policy40.0——primaryraw/governance/ifixai-ai__iFixAi.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.88.585188.6278—proxy:review_ciraw/pr_window/ifixai-ai__iFixAi.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.2.5%3.223618 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/ifixai-ai__iFixAi.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.8585.030—primaryraw/actions_runs/ifixai-ai__iFixAi.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/ifixai-ai__iFixAi.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
Balanced1,488 of 3,21951.46CRated
First-timerNot enough evidence to show under this lens.
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-assisted1,701 of 3,69651.19CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
420a35223c8fa21bf9b8a0890a25437024693a55c5475029c6b3428a8ad77db8

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/a1.json, under the key ifixai-ai/iFixAi.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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