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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 immerjs/immer got a first human reply in a median of 15.9 hours (12 pull requests, 18 April to 15 October 2026); 48% got none within 14 days. It ranks 826 of 3,219 overall. For first-time contributors it ranks 1,145 of 1,525 (the bottom 25%).

Key facts
Rank826 of 3,219
Score56.81
TierB
Median first reply15.9 hours
14-day no-reply share48%
First-timer rank1,145 of 1,525
EcosystemJavaScript
Window18 April to 15 October 2026

Composite

Rank
826 of 3,219
Score
56.81
Tier
B
Coverage
93% · Ceiling A
Quadrant
Sweet Spot

Coordinates: leverage 63.0 (coverage 100%), friction 45.0 (coverage 90%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness68.5100%
Criticality76.5100%
Governance59.3100%
Rigor43.2100%
Accessibility15.050%

The measured parameters

Responsiveness

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Decision Rate (90d)Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days.92.3%100.01318 April to 17 July 2026primaryraw/pr_window/immerjs__immer.json
PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days.48.3%3.42920 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/immerjs__immer.json
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.58.3%72.912—primaryraw/author_history/immerjs__immer.json
Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.15.9 hours (0.7 days)89.71218 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/immerjs__immer.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.825.3 hours (34.4 days)14.65118 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/immerjs__immer.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.5,43787.6——primaryraw/dependents/immerjs__immer.json
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.261.1 million downloads a month94.2——primaryraw/downloads/npm__immer.json
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.510951.1——primaryraw/github_meta/immerjs__immer.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.250.069—primaryraw/commits_365d/immerjs__immer.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/immerjs__immer.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/immerjs__immer.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.No written AI policy40.0——primaryraw/governance/immerjs__immer.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.7575.0——primaryraw/scorecard/immerjs__immer.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.3.1%3.96418 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/immerjs__immer.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.5050.030—primaryraw/actions_runs/immerjs__immer.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/immerjs__immer.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
Balanced826 of 3,21956.81BRated
First-timer1,145 of 1,52549.32CRated
Career capital462 of 79856.67BRated
Senior systemsFewer than 3 organizations account for most commits (not multi-vendor).
AI-assisted1,250 of 3,69654.49CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
219943a0a2542f02de22cd4ab0ea4e3edac2dc13cb3c8022ee5f58373d29b0a9

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/cb.json, under the key immerjs/immer.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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