nodejs/nodejs.org
What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 17 October 2026.
Outside pull requests to nodejs/nodejs.org got a first human reply in a median of 1.4 hours (222 pull requests, 19 April to 16 October 2026); 3% got none within 14 days. It ranks 827 of 3,219 overall. It is not ranked for first-time contributors: not enough evidence to show under this lens.
| Rank | 827 of 3,219 |
|---|---|
| Score | 56.80 |
| Tier | B |
| Median first reply | 1.4 hours |
| 14-day no-reply share | 3% |
| First-timer rank | Not enough evidence to show under this lens. |
| Ecosystem | JavaScript |
| Window | 19 April to 16 October 2026 |
Composite
- Rank
- 827 of 3,219
- Score
- 56.80
- Tier
- B
- Coverage
- 88% · Ceiling A
- Quadrant
- Nursery
Coordinates: leverage 43.7 (coverage 100%), friction 25.2 (coverage 80%)
Five pillars
| Pillar | Score | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Responsiveness | 92.4 | 80% |
| Criticality | 25.5 | 100% |
| Governance | 76.8 | 100% |
| Rigor | 51.9 | 100% |
| Accessibility | 28.0 | 50% |
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. | 100.0% | 100.0 | 36 | 19 April to 18 July 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/nodejs__nodejs.org.json |
| PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days. | 2.5% | 94.9 | 79 | 20 April to 17 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/nodejs__nodejs.org.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. | 1.4 hours (0.1 days) | 100.0 | 222 | 19 April to 16 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/nodejs__nodejs.org.json |
| Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged. | 317.4 hours (13.2 days) | 46.5 | 186 | 19 April to 16 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/nodejs__nodejs.org.json |
Criticality
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each. | 0 | 10.1 | — | — | primaryraw/dependents/nodejs__nodejs.org.json |
| Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month. | 102,669 downloads a month | 29.9 | — | — | primaryraw/downloads/npm__nodejs.org.json |
| OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals. | 0.3992 | 39.9 | — | — | primaryraw/github_meta/nodejs__nodejs.org.json |
Governance
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits. | 6 | 100.0 | 356 | — | primaryraw/commits_365d/nodejs__nodejs.org.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/nodejs__nodejs.org.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/nodejs__nodejs.org.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/nodejs__nodejs.org.json |
| Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100. | 88 | 88.0 | — | — | primaryraw/scorecard/nodejs__nodejs.org.json |
| Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review. | 12.6% | 15.8 | 246 | 19 April to 16 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/nodejs__nodejs.org.json |
Accessibility
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals. | 70 | 70.0 | 7 | — | primaryraw/actions_runs/nodejs__nodejs.org.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. | 1 | 10.0 | — | — | primaryraw/gfi/nodejs__nodejs.org.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
| Persona | Rank | Score | Tier | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balanced | 827 of 3,219 | 56.80 | B | Rated |
| First-timer | Not enough evidence to show under this lens. | |||
| Career capital | This repository's production-criticality signal is not yet high enough for career-capital ranking. | |||
| Senior systems | 664 of 1,276 | 53.75 | C | Rated |
| AI-assisted | 1,049 of 3,696 | 56.06 | B | Rated |
Integrity
- Snapshot
- 2026-10-17
- Raw hash
- 4fa254641df1ec357795084de04f1e45d350aa5b1920f3fabd810330f24dd5e9
No suspicion flags on this repository.
The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/8f.json, under the key nodejs/nodejs.org.
How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.
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Porchlamp (2026). nodejs/nodejs.org. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/nodejs/nodejs.org/. CC BY 4.0.
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