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

Outside pull requests to openclaw/mcporter got a first human reply in a median of 31.8 hours (85 pull requests, 19 April to 16 October 2026); 0% got none within 14 days. It ranks 1,742 of 3,219 overall. For first-time contributors it ranks 966 of 1,525 (the bottom 37%).

Key facts
Rank1,742 of 3,219
Score49.35
TierC
Median first reply31.8 hours
14-day no-reply share0%
First-timer rank966 of 1,525
EcosystemJavaScript
Window19 April to 16 October 2026

Composite

Rank
1,742 of 3,219
Score
49.35
Tier
C
Coverage
100% · Full
Quadrant
Nursery

Coordinates: leverage 39.2 (coverage 100%), friction 39.1 (coverage 100%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness77.0100%
Criticality31.3100%
Governance50.5100%
Rigor44.9100%
Accessibility36.3100%

The measured parameters

Responsiveness

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Decision Rate (90d)Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days.100.0%100.03419 April to 18 July 2026primaryraw/pr_window/openclaw__mcporter.json
PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days.0.0%100.07520 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/openclaw__mcporter.json
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.43.8%54.748—primaryraw/author_history/openclaw__mcporter.json
Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.31.8 hours (1.3 days)64.88519 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/openclaw__mcporter.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.165.4 hours (6.9 days)66.36419 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/openclaw__mcporter.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.010.1——primaryraw/dependents/openclaw__mcporter.json
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.1.8 million downloads a month54.2——primaryraw/downloads/npm__mcporter.json
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.390639.1——primaryraw/github_meta/openclaw__mcporter.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.125.0974—primaryraw/commits_365d/openclaw__mcporter.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/openclaw__mcporter.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/openclaw__mcporter.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.Written AI policy95.0——primaryraw/governance/openclaw__mcporter.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.34.436534.4197—proxy:review_ciraw/pr_window/openclaw__mcporter.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.7.0%8.711519 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/openclaw__mcporter.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.5050.030—primaryraw/actions_runs/openclaw__mcporter.json
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.35.0%70.020—primaryraw/author_history/openclaw__mcporter.json
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.00.0——primaryraw/gfi/openclaw__mcporter.json
Newcomer Return RateShare of those merged first-time authors who sent a second pull request within 90 days.14.3%28.67—primaryraw/author_history/openclaw__mcporter.json

Persona view

PersonaRankScoreTierStatus
Balanced1,742 of 3,21949.35CRated
First-timer966 of 1,52553.03CRated
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-assisted2,071 of 3,69648.57CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
5b6ec958b3a946e5365ea75f85f7be871734f2c1aef94ac1225934296de0b16d

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/9c.json, under the key openclaw/mcporter.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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