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node-formidable/formidable

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

For node-formidable/formidable, the reply time and the share with no reply within 14 days both have too small a sample to measure (0 and 5 pull requests counted; 10 needed). It ranks 1,832 of 3,219 overall. It is not ranked for first-time contributors: this repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor.

Key facts
Rank1,832 of 3,219
Score48.55
TierC
Median first reply—
14-day no-reply share—
First-timer rankThis repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor.
EcosystemJavaScript
Window—

Composite

Rank
1,832 of 3,219
Score
48.55
Tier
C
Coverage
71% · Ceiling B
Quadrant
Crucible

Coordinates: leverage 55.5 (coverage 93%), friction 55.6 (coverage 47%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness35.720%
Criticality69.1100%
Governance64.265%
Rigor27.0100%
Accessibility36.385%

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.Not shown: Insufficient sample size
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.28.6%35.77—primaryraw/author_history/node-formidable__formidable.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.Not shown: Insufficient sample size

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.2,14880.3——primaryraw/dependents/node-formidable__formidable.json
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.102.9 million downloads a month87.9——primaryraw/downloads/npm__formidable.json
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.429342.9——primaryraw/github_meta/node-formidable__formidable.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.Not shown: Insufficient sample size
Legal IP RegimeThe contributor licence regime: DCO, none, a foundation CLA or a corporate CLA.No CLA or sign-off found85.0——primaryraw/governance/node-formidable__formidable.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/node-formidable__formidable.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.No written AI policy40.0——primaryraw/governance/node-formidable__formidable.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.37.537.5——primaryraw/scorecard/node-formidable__formidable.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.0.0%0.01919 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/node-formidable__formidable.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.5050.030—primaryraw/actions_runs/node-formidable__formidable.json
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.33.3%66.76—primaryraw/author_history/node-formidable__formidable.json
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.00.0——primaryraw/gfi/node-formidable__formidable.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
Balanced1,832 of 3,21948.55CRated
First-timerThis repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor.
Career capital638 of 79850.93CRated
Senior systems697 of 1,27652.83CRated
AI-assisted2,707 of 3,69643.68CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
b5aded94ede8bb2d505382b480a845223ed621f2251016651e3220ac12052316

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/f1.json, under the key node-formidable/formidable.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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Porchlamp (2026). node-formidable/formidable. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/node-formidable/formidable/. CC BY 4.0.

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