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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 pk910/PoWFaucet got a first human reply in a median of 3.7 days (20 pull requests, 19 April to 16 October 2026). The share with no reply within 14 days has too small a sample to measure (5 pull requests counted; 10 needed). It ranks 3,095 of 3,219 overall. It is not ranked for first-time contributors: not enough evidence to show under this lens.

Key facts
Rank3,095 of 3,219
Score30.82
TierD
Median first reply3.7 days (88.7 hours)
14-day no-reply share—
First-timer rankNot enough evidence to show under this lens.
EcosystemJavaScript
Window19 April to 16 October 2026

Composite

Rank
3,095 of 3,219
Score
30.82
Tier
D
Coverage
78% · Ceiling B
Quadrant
Graveyard

Coordinates: leverage 29.2 (coverage 100%), friction 64.6 (coverage 60%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness32.140%
Criticality14.7100%
Governance50.5100%
Rigor39.2100%
Accessibility21.050%

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.Not shown: Insufficient sample size
Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.88.7 hours (3.7 days)27.92019 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/pk910__PoWFaucet.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.332.6 hours (13.9 days)44.82619 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/pk910__PoWFaucet.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.010.1——primaryraw/dependents/pk910__PoWFaucet.json
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.165 downloads a month5.8——primaryraw/downloads/npm__PoWFaucet.json
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.261826.2——primaryraw/github_meta/pk910__PoWFaucet.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.125.079—primaryraw/commits_365d/pk910__PoWFaucet.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/pk910__PoWFaucet.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/pk910__PoWFaucet.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.No written AI policy40.0——primaryraw/governance/pk910__PoWFaucet.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.6868.036—proxy:review_ciraw/pr_window/pk910__PoWFaucet.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.0.0%0.05119 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/pk910__PoWFaucet.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.7070.030—primaryraw/actions_runs/pk910__PoWFaucet.json
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.Not shown: Insufficient sample size
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.00.0——primaryraw/gfi/pk910__PoWFaucet.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
Balanced3,095 of 3,21930.82DRated
First-timerNot enough evidence to show under this lens.
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-assisted3,531 of 3,69632.75DRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
8b629581717df104794fcfaa01e0f22906331b6afc65226b7d6fdd37ec8b4fce

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/3b.json, under the key pk910/PoWFaucet.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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Porchlamp (2026). pk910/PoWFaucet. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/pk910/powfaucet/. CC BY 4.0.

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