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mikeyobrien/ralph-orchestrator

Rust

What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 17 October 2026.

For mikeyobrien/ralph-orchestrator, the reply time has too small a sample to measure (0 pull requests counted; 10 needed). 40% of 15 outside pull requests got no reply within 14 days (20 April to 17 October 2026). It ranks 2,523 of 3,219 overall. For first-time contributors it ranks 1,237 of 1,525 (the bottom 19%).

Key facts
Rank2,523 of 3,219
Score41.87
TierC
Median first reply—
14-day no-reply share40%
First-timer rank1,237 of 1,525
EcosystemRust
Window20 April to 17 October 2026

Composite

Rank
2,523 of 3,219
Score
41.87
Tier
C
Coverage
86% · Ceiling A
Quadrant
Graveyard

Coordinates: leverage 33.3 (coverage 100%), friction 50.5 (coverage 73%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness44.845%
Criticality20.1100%
Governance50.5100%
Rigor43.9100%
Accessibility59.8100%

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.40.0%20.01520 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/mikeyobrien__ralph-orchestrator.json
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.61.5%76.952—primaryraw/author_history/mikeyobrien__ralph-orchestrator.json
Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.Not shown: Insufficient sample size
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.817.9 hours (34.1 days)17.61220 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/mikeyobrien__ralph-orchestrator.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.016.5——primaryraw/dependents/mikeyobrien__ralph-orchestrator.json
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.41 downloads a month5.6——primaryraw/downloads/crates__ralph-orchestrator.json
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.345734.6——primaryraw/github_meta/mikeyobrien__ralph-orchestrator.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.125.0373—primaryraw/commits_365d/mikeyobrien__ralph-orchestrator.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/mikeyobrien__ralph-orchestrator.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/mikeyobrien__ralph-orchestrator.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.Written AI policy95.0——primaryraw/governance/mikeyobrien__ralph-orchestrator.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.7.27.250—proxy:review_ciraw/pr_window/mikeyobrien__ralph-orchestrator.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.33.3%41.71520 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/mikeyobrien__ralph-orchestrator.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.100100.021—primaryraw/actions_runs/mikeyobrien__ralph-orchestrator.json
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.45.0%90.020—primaryraw/author_history/mikeyobrien__ralph-orchestrator.json
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.00.0——primaryraw/gfi/mikeyobrien__ralph-orchestrator.json
Newcomer Return RateShare of those merged first-time authors who sent a second pull request within 90 days.44.4%88.99—primaryraw/author_history/mikeyobrien__ralph-orchestrator.json

Persona view

PersonaRankScoreTierStatus
Balanced2,523 of 3,21941.87CRated
First-timer1,237 of 1,52547.59CRated
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-assisted2,908 of 3,69641.89CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
b1cc65d29fcace7967a201e3539633c35c23a2015d02ac6081183ac68ebbca8d

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/e0.json, under the key mikeyobrien/ralph-orchestrator.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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Porchlamp (2026). mikeyobrien/ralph-orchestrator. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/mikeyobrien/ralph-orchestrator/. CC BY 4.0.

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