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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 Openpanel-dev/openpanel got a first human reply in a median of 7.5 days (21 pull requests, 19 April to 16 October 2026); 35% got none within 14 days. It ranks 2,803 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
Rank2,803 of 3,219
Score38.08
TierD
Median first reply7.5 days (181.2 hours)
14-day no-reply share35%
First-timer rankThis repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor.
EcosystemJavaScript
Window19 April to 16 October 2026

Composite

Rank
2,803 of 3,219
Score
38.08
Tier
D
Coverage
82% · Ceiling A
Quadrant
Graveyard

Coordinates: leverage 36.5 (coverage 68%), friction 61.5 (coverage 97%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness43.1100%
Criticality44.835%
Governance29.5100%
Rigor27.5100%
Accessibility40.685%

The measured parameters

Responsiveness

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Decision Rate (90d)Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days.90.0%100.03019 April to 18 July 2026primaryraw/pr_window/Openpanel-dev__openpanel.json
PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days.34.9%30.310920 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/Openpanel-dev__openpanel.json
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.38.5%48.139—primaryraw/author_history/Openpanel-dev__openpanel.json
Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.181.2 hours (7.5 days)2.12119 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/Openpanel-dev__openpanel.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.478.0 hours (19.9 days)33.06219 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/Openpanel-dev__openpanel.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.Not shown: Third-party data unavailable
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.Not shown: Third-party data unavailable
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.448244.8——proxy:no_dependents_signalraw/github_meta/Openpanel-dev__openpanel.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.125.0588—primaryraw/commits_365d/Openpanel-dev__openpanel.json
Legal IP RegimeThe contributor licence regime: DCO, none, a foundation CLA or a corporate CLA.Company CLA25.0——primaryraw/governance/Openpanel-dev__openpanel.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/Openpanel-dev__openpanel.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.No written AI policy40.0——primaryraw/governance/Openpanel-dev__openpanel.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.38.666738.762—proxy:review_ciraw/pr_window/Openpanel-dev__openpanel.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.0.0%0.09919 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/Openpanel-dev__openpanel.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.Not shown: Insufficient sample size
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.35.7%71.414—primaryraw/author_history/Openpanel-dev__openpanel.json
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.110.0——primaryraw/gfi/Openpanel-dev__openpanel.json
Newcomer Return RateShare of those merged first-time authors who sent a second pull request within 90 days.20.0%40.05—primaryraw/author_history/Openpanel-dev__openpanel.json

Persona view

PersonaRankScoreTierStatus
Balanced2,803 of 3,21938.08DRated
First-timerThis repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor.
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-assisted3,401 of 3,69635.68DRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
eaccb8e0c7cf8d59ae6ebc67aa040023f2d0d1d0039313563e14541a97ac3ea3

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/a4.json, under the key Openpanel-dev/openpanel.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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Porchlamp (2026). Openpanel-dev/openpanel. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/openpanel-dev/openpanel/. CC BY 4.0.

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