kvcache-ai/ktransformers
What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 17 October 2026.
Outside pull requests to kvcache-ai/ktransformers got a first human reply in a median of 41.5 hours (27 pull requests, 10 April to 7 October 2026); 64% got none within 14 days. It ranks 1,485 of 3,219 overall. For first-time contributors it ranks 623 of 1,525 (the top 41%).
| Rank | 1,485 of 3,219 |
|---|---|
| Score | 51.48 |
| Tier | C |
| Median first reply | 41.5 hours |
| 14-day no-reply share | 64% |
| First-timer rank | 623 of 1,525 |
| Ecosystem | Python |
| Window | 10 April to 7 October 2026 |
Composite
- Rank
- 1,485 of 3,219
- Score
- 51.48
- Tier
- C
- Coverage
- 100% · Full
- Quadrant
- Nursery
Coordinates: leverage 36.8 (coverage 100%), friction 33.0 (coverage 100%)
Five pillars
| Pillar | Score | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Responsiveness | 61.0 | 100% |
| Criticality | 24.3 | 100% |
| Governance | 76.8 | 100% |
| Rigor | 31.1 | 100% |
| Accessibility | 67.5 | 100% |
The measured parameters
Responsiveness
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decision Rate (90d)Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days. | 87.5% | 100.0 | 24 | 10 April to 9 July 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/kvcache-ai__ktransformers.json |
| PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days. | 63.6% | 0.0 | 77 | 20 April to 17 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/kvcache-ai__ktransformers.json |
| First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged. | 69.2% | 86.5 | 26 | — | primaryraw/author_history/kvcache-ai__ktransformers.json |
| Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply. | 41.5 hours (1.7 days) | 55.3 | 27 | 10 April to 7 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/kvcache-ai__ktransformers.json |
| Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged. | 737.1 hours (30.7 days) | 21.5 | 36 | 10 April to 7 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/kvcache-ai__ktransformers.json |
Criticality
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each. | 0 | 15.9 | — | — | primaryraw/dependents/kvcache-ai__ktransformers.json |
| Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month. | 1,352 downloads a month | 15.1 | — | — | primaryraw/downloads/pypi__ktransformers.json |
| OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals. | 0.4044 | 40.4 | — | — | primaryraw/github_meta/kvcache-ai__ktransformers.json |
Governance
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits. | 5 | 100.0 | 372 | — | primaryraw/commits_365d/kvcache-ai__ktransformers.json |
| Legal IP RegimeThe contributor licence regime: DCO, none, a foundation CLA or a corporate CLA. | No CLA or sign-off found | 85.0 | — | — | primaryraw/governance/kvcache-ai__ktransformers.json |
| Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified. | No written path to becoming a maintainer | 40.0 | — | — | primaryraw/governance/kvcache-ai__ktransformers.json |
Rigor
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions. | No written AI policy | 40.0 | — | — | primaryraw/governance/kvcache-ai__ktransformers.json |
| Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100. | 44.3243 | 44.3 | 111 | — | proxy:review_ciraw/pr_window/kvcache-ai__ktransformers.json |
| Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review. | 3.7% | 4.6 | 54 | 10 April to 7 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/kvcache-ai__ktransformers.json |
Accessibility
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals. | 70 | 70.0 | 20 | — | primaryraw/actions_runs/kvcache-ai__ktransformers.json |
| Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days. | 71.4% | 100.0 | 14 | — | primaryraw/author_history/kvcache-ai__ktransformers.json |
| Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers. | 2 | 20.0 | — | — | primaryraw/gfi/kvcache-ai__ktransformers.json |
| Newcomer Return RateShare of those merged first-time authors who sent a second pull request within 90 days. | 50.0% | 100.0 | 10 | — | primaryraw/author_history/kvcache-ai__ktransformers.json |
Persona view
| Persona | Rank | Score | Tier | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balanced | 1,485 of 3,219 | 51.48 | C | Rated |
| First-timer | 623 of 1,525 | 58.67 | B | Rated |
| Career capital | This repository's production-criticality signal is not yet high enough for career-capital ranking. | |||
| Senior systems | 911 of 1,276 | 46.45 | C | Rated |
| AI-assisted | 2,404 of 3,696 | 46.22 | C | Rated |
Integrity
- Snapshot
- 2026-10-17
- Raw hash
- 7d9f0eb02317234efa03dafce956a7a0892d55fc1a7a0abf0b74cff2beaf9bbe
No suspicion flags on this repository.
The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/f8.json, under the key kvcache-ai/ktransformers.
How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.
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Porchlamp (2026). kvcache-ai/ktransformers. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/kvcache-ai/ktransformers/. CC BY 4.0.
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