OpenMined/PySyft
What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 17 October 2026.
Outside pull requests to OpenMined/PySyft got a first human reply in a median of 7.5 days (17 pull requests, 18 April to 15 October 2026). The share with no reply within 14 days has too small a sample to measure (6 pull requests counted; 10 needed). It ranks 3,172 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.
| Rank | 3,172 of 3,219 |
|---|---|
| Score | 26.52 |
| Tier | D |
| Median first reply | 7.5 days (180.1 hours) |
| 14-day no-reply share | — |
| First-timer rank | This repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor. |
| Ecosystem | Python |
| Window | 18 April to 15 October 2026 |
Composite
- Rank
- 3,172 of 3,219
- Score
- 26.52
- Tier
- D
- Coverage
- 85% · Ceiling A
- Quadrant
- Graveyard
Coordinates: leverage 36.0 (coverage 100%), friction 78.5 (coverage 72%)
Five pillars
| Pillar | Score | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Responsiveness | 1.4 | 50% |
| Criticality | 23.5 | 100% |
| Governance | 59.3 | 100% |
| Rigor | 41.3 | 100% |
| Accessibility | 15.0 | 85% |
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. | 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. | 0.0% | 0.0 | 8 | — | primaryraw/author_history/OpenMined__PySyft.json |
| Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply. | 180.1 hours (7.5 days) | 2.3 | 17 | 18 April to 15 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/OpenMined__PySyft.json |
| Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged. | Not shown: Insufficient sample size | ||||
Criticality
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each. | 0 | 15.9 | — | — | primaryraw/dependents/OpenMined__PySyft.json |
| Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month. | 3,661 downloads a month | 21.1 | — | — | primaryraw/downloads/pypi__PySyft.json |
| OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals. | 0.3396 | 34.0 | — | — | primaryraw/github_meta/OpenMined__PySyft.json |
Governance
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits. | 2 | 50.0 | 959 | — | primaryraw/commits_365d/OpenMined__PySyft.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/OpenMined__PySyft.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/OpenMined__PySyft.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/OpenMined__PySyft.json |
| Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100. | 70 | 70.0 | — | — | primaryraw/scorecard/OpenMined__PySyft.json |
| Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review. | 3.5% | 4.3 | 29 | 18 April to 15 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/OpenMined__PySyft.json |
Accessibility
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals. | 85 | 85.0 | 30 | — | primaryraw/actions_runs/OpenMined__PySyft.json |
| Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days. | 0.0% | 0.0 | 8 | — | primaryraw/author_history/OpenMined__PySyft.json |
| Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers. | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | primaryraw/gfi/OpenMined__PySyft.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
| Persona | Rank | Score | Tier | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balanced | 3,172 of 3,219 | 26.52 | D | Rated |
| First-timer | This repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor. | |||
| Career capital | This repository's production-criticality signal is not yet high enough for career-capital ranking. | |||
| Senior systems | Fewer than 3 organizations account for most commits (not multi-vendor). | |||
| AI-assisted | 3,600 of 3,696 | 29.82 | D | Rated |
Integrity
- Snapshot
- 2026-10-17
- Raw hash
- 0c2f6277a805809203ceba0d1688989f6e0c3f5c0cd38f8fe59839a2feb0ba9c
No suspicion flags on this repository.
The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/7e.json, under the key OpenMined/PySyft.
How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.
Open an issue about this record and say what looks wrong.
Porchlamp (2026). OpenMined/PySyft. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/openmined/pysyft/. CC BY 4.0.
Similar projects
The ranked projects nearest this one in the same ecosystem.
- llmware-ai/llmware (rank 3,159)
- CharlesPikachu/musicdl (rank 3,161)
- TheTom/turboquant_plus (rank 3,176)
- WEIFENG2333/VideoCaptioner (rank 3,179)
- AI4Finance-Foundation/FinRobot (rank 3,185)