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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 keephq/keep got a first human reply in a median of 14.9 hours (82 pull requests, 18 April to 15 October 2026); 42% got none within 14 days. It ranks 1,148 of 3,219 overall. It is not ranked for first-time contributors: not enough evidence to show under this lens.

Key facts
Rank1,148 of 3,219
Score54.04
TierC
Median first reply14.9 hours
14-day no-reply share42%
First-timer rankNot enough evidence to show under this lens.
EcosystemPython
Window18 April to 15 October 2026

Composite

Rank
1,148 of 3,219
Score
54.04
Tier
C
Coverage
71% · Ceiling B
Quadrant
Nursery

Coordinates: leverage 48.4 (coverage 68%), friction 38.0 (coverage 80%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness77.580%
Criticality47.435%
Governance55.8100%
Rigor45.1100%
Accessibility32.750%

The measured parameters

Responsiveness

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Decision Rate (90d)Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days.77.5%96.814218 April to 17 July 2026primaryraw/pr_window/keephq__keep.json
PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days.42.3%15.427220 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/keephq__keep.json
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.Not shown: Collector failure
Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.14.9 hours (0.6 days)92.38218 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/keephq__keep.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.121.8 hours (5.1 days)77.86218 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/keephq__keep.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.Not shown: Third-party data unavailable
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.Not shown: Third-party data unavailable
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.47447.4——proxy:no_dependents_signalraw/github_meta/keephq__keep.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.11100.0160—primaryraw/commits_365d/keephq__keep.json
Legal IP RegimeThe contributor licence regime: DCO, none, a foundation CLA or a corporate CLA.Company CLA25.0——primaryraw/governance/keephq__keep.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/keephq__keep.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.No written AI policy40.0——primaryraw/governance/keephq__keep.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.80.580.572—proxy:review_ciraw/pr_window/keephq__keep.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.2.4%3.020618 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/keephq__keep.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.62.37562.411—primaryraw/actions_runs/keephq__keep.json
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.Not shown: Collector failure
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.220.0——primaryraw/gfi/keephq__keep.json
Newcomer Return RateShare of those merged first-time authors who sent a second pull request within 90 days.Not shown: Collector failure

Persona view

PersonaRankScoreTierStatus
Balanced1,148 of 3,21954.04CRated
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 systems700 of 1,27652.81CRated
AI-assisted1,553 of 3,69652.40CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
32e488fb77386d0967502f557e3be8fa5c7f560c6d13b55770195f05af15ac98

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The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/4d.json, under the key keephq/keep.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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