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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 JannisX11/blockbench got a first human reply in a median of 3.3 days (16 pull requests, 19 April to 16 October 2026); 34% got none within 14 days. It ranks 2,247 of 3,219 overall. For first-time contributors it ranks 1,115 of 1,525 (the bottom 27%).

Key facts
Rank2,247 of 3,219
Score44.89
TierC
Median first reply3.3 days (79.5 hours)
14-day no-reply share34%
First-timer rank1,115 of 1,525
EcosystemJavaScript
Window19 April to 16 October 2026

Composite

Rank
2,247 of 3,219
Score
44.89
Tier
C
Coverage
98% · Full
Quadrant
Nursery

Coordinates: leverage 34.3 (coverage 100%), friction 44.4 (coverage 97%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness61.4100%
Criticality28.5100%
Governance50.5100%
Rigor33.2100%
Accessibility49.085%

The measured parameters

Responsiveness

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Decision Rate (90d)Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days.87.5%100.01619 April to 18 July 2026primaryraw/pr_window/JannisX11__blockbench.json
PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days.33.8%32.47420 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/JannisX11__blockbench.json
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.81.3%100.016—primaryraw/author_history/JannisX11__blockbench.json
Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.79.5 hours (3.3 days)31.81619 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/JannisX11__blockbench.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.708.2 hours (29.5 days)19.45519 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/JannisX11__blockbench.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.122.3——primaryraw/dependents/JannisX11__blockbench.json
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.7,606 downloads a month16.4——primaryraw/downloads/npm__blockbench.json
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.44244.2——primaryraw/github_meta/JannisX11__blockbench.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.125.01,000—primaryraw/commits_365d/JannisX11__blockbench.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/JannisX11__blockbench.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/JannisX11__blockbench.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.No written AI policy40.0——primaryraw/governance/JannisX11__blockbench.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.5050.0——primaryraw/scorecard/JannisX11__blockbench.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.3.1%3.96519 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/JannisX11__blockbench.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.Not shown: Insufficient sample size
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.56.3%100.016—primaryraw/author_history/JannisX11__blockbench.json
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.00.0——primaryraw/gfi/JannisX11__blockbench.json
Newcomer Return RateShare of those merged first-time authors who sent a second pull request within 90 days.22.2%44.49—primaryraw/author_history/JannisX11__blockbench.json

Persona view

PersonaRankScoreTierStatus
Balanced2,247 of 3,21944.89CRated
First-timer1,115 of 1,52549.92CRated
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-assisted2,891 of 3,69642.05CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
e15e2fdd72c500f5330f742d9236bcd4a5e4a32cc811a4e1e672eaf41638f9f2

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/df.json, under the key JannisX11/blockbench.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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