PorchlampFind the projects that leave the light on.2026-10-17

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

For mstange/samply, the reply time has too small a sample to measure (0 pull requests counted; 10 needed). 31% of 13 outside pull requests got no reply within 14 days (20 April to 17 October 2026). It ranks 1,648 of 3,219 overall. For first-time contributors it ranks 930 of 1,525 (the bottom 40%).

Key facts
Rank1,648 of 3,219
Score50.11
TierC
Median first reply—
14-day no-reply share31%
First-timer rank930 of 1,525
EcosystemRust
Window20 April to 17 October 2026

Composite

Rank
1,648 of 3,219
Score
50.11
Tier
C
Coverage
84% · Ceiling A
Quadrant
Nursery

Coordinates: leverage 40.1 (coverage 100%), friction 39.1 (coverage 70%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness74.645%
Criticality40.8100%
Governance50.5100%
Rigor32.1100%
Accessibility42.485%

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.30.8%38.51320 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/mstange__samply.json
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.85.7%100.07—primaryraw/author_history/mstange__samply.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.109.0 hours (4.5 days)77.91419 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/mstange__samply.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.344.2——primaryraw/dependents/mstange__samply.json
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.18,730 downloads a month46.9——primaryraw/downloads/crates__samply.json
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.325432.5——primaryraw/github_meta/mstange__samply.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.125.0267—primaryraw/commits_365d/mstange__samply.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/mstange__samply.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/mstange__samply.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.No written AI policy40.0——primaryraw/governance/mstange__samply.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.45.454545.544—proxy:review_ciraw/pr_window/mstange__samply.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.5.0%6.34019 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/mstange__samply.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.8585.030—primaryraw/actions_runs/mstange__samply.json
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.33.3%66.76—primaryraw/author_history/mstange__samply.json
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.00.0——primaryraw/gfi/mstange__samply.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
Balanced1,648 of 3,21950.11CRated
First-timer930 of 1,52553.69CRated
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-assisted2,424 of 3,69646.11CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
e759b4a55a5155209e8b87d946b99e95699b5d2f0599e7777cbf350c24f2dcf7

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/09.json, under the key mstange/samply.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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