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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 podman-container-tools/skopeo got a first human reply in a median of 13 hours (100 pull requests, 18 April to 15 October 2026); 11% got none within 14 days. It ranks 1,203 of 3,219 overall. For first-time contributors it ranks 719 of 1,525 (the top 48%).

Key facts
Rank1,203 of 3,219
Score53.61
TierC
Median first reply13 hours
14-day no-reply share11%
First-timer rank719 of 1,525
EcosystemGo
Window18 April to 15 October 2026

Composite

Rank
1,203 of 3,219
Score
53.61
Tier
C
Coverage
98% · Full
Quadrant
Nursery

Coordinates: leverage 43.7 (coverage 100%), friction 34.4 (coverage 97%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness83.9100%
Criticality28.4100%
Governance55.8100%
Rigor61.2100%
Accessibility34.885%

The measured parameters

Responsiveness

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Decision Rate (90d)Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days.90.5%100.02118 April to 17 July 2026primaryraw/pr_window/podman-container-tools__skopeo.json
PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days.10.6%78.74720 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/podman-container-tools__skopeo.json
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.56.3%70.316—primaryraw/author_history/podman-container-tools__skopeo.json
Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.13.0 hours (0.5 days)97.110018 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/podman-container-tools__skopeo.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.501.0 hours (20.9 days)38.99318 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/podman-container-tools__skopeo.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.015.5——primaryraw/dependents/podman-container-tools__skopeo.json
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.Not shown: Not applicable
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.43143.1——primaryraw/github_meta/podman-container-tools__skopeo.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.125.0272—primaryraw/commits_365d/podman-container-tools__skopeo.json
Legal IP RegimeThe contributor licence regime: DCO, none, a foundation CLA or a corporate CLA.Sign-off on commits (DCO)100.0——primaryraw/governance/podman-container-tools__skopeo.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/podman-container-tools__skopeo.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.No written AI policy40.0——primaryraw/governance/podman-container-tools__skopeo.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.97.478597.5101—proxy:review_ciraw/pr_window/podman-container-tools__skopeo.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.27.2%34.010318 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/podman-container-tools__skopeo.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.7070.030—primaryraw/actions_runs/podman-container-tools__skopeo.json
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.27.3%54.511—primaryraw/author_history/podman-container-tools__skopeo.json
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.00.0——primaryraw/gfi/podman-container-tools__skopeo.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
Balanced1,203 of 3,21953.61CRated
First-timer719 of 1,52557.12BRated
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-assisted1,094 of 3,69655.71BRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
9023fb21ffd9cb1796c8caa7b66a19466866379e2d45ad7b2e247ecd159024ab

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/5b.json, under the key podman-container-tools/skopeo.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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Porchlamp (2026). podman-container-tools/skopeo. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/podman-container-tools/skopeo/. CC BY 4.0.

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