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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 pyinfra-dev/pyinfra got a first human reply in a median of 6.6 days (135 pull requests, 19 April to 16 October 2026); 26% got none within 14 days. It ranks 656 of 3,219 overall. For first-time contributors it ranks 687 of 1,525 (the top 46%).

Key facts
Rank656 of 3,219
Score58.26
TierB
Median first reply6.6 days (157.2 hours)
14-day no-reply share26%
First-timer rank687 of 1,525
EcosystemPython
Window19 April to 16 October 2026

Composite

Rank
656 of 3,219
Score
58.26
Tier
B
Coverage
100% · Full
Quadrant
Sweet Spot

Coordinates: leverage 59.5 (coverage 100%), friction 41.2 (coverage 100%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness56.8100%
Criticality42.5100%
Governance68.0100%
Rigor82.3100%
Accessibility50.0100%

The measured parameters

Responsiveness

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Decision Rate (90d)Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days.81.7%100.07119 April to 18 July 2026primaryraw/pr_window/pyinfra-dev__pyinfra.json
PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days.25.8%48.412420 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/pyinfra-dev__pyinfra.json
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.80.0%100.035—primaryraw/author_history/pyinfra-dev__pyinfra.json
Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.157.2 hours (6.6 days)7.213519 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/pyinfra-dev__pyinfra.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.692.3 hours (28.8 days)23.510919 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/pyinfra-dev__pyinfra.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.238.4——primaryraw/dependents/pyinfra-dev__pyinfra.json
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.202,566 downloads a month49.8——primaryraw/downloads/pypi__pyinfra.json
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.419241.9——primaryraw/github_meta/pyinfra-dev__pyinfra.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.375.0290—primaryraw/commits_365d/pyinfra-dev__pyinfra.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/pyinfra-dev__pyinfra.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/pyinfra-dev__pyinfra.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.Written AI policy95.0——primaryraw/governance/pyinfra-dev__pyinfra.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.87.333387.3180—proxy:review_ciraw/pr_window/pyinfra-dev__pyinfra.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.50.4%63.012919 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/pyinfra-dev__pyinfra.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.5050.023—primaryraw/actions_runs/pyinfra-dev__pyinfra.json
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.80.0%100.010—primaryraw/author_history/pyinfra-dev__pyinfra.json
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.00.0——primaryraw/gfi/pyinfra-dev__pyinfra.json
Newcomer Return RateShare of those merged first-time authors who sent a second pull request within 90 days.25.0%50.08—primaryraw/author_history/pyinfra-dev__pyinfra.json

Persona view

PersonaRankScoreTierStatus
Balanced656 of 3,21958.26BRated
First-timer687 of 1,52557.55BRated
Career capitalThis repository's production-criticality signal is not yet high enough for career-capital ranking.
Senior systems431 of 1,27659.34BRated
AI-assisted345 of 3,69663.86BRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
0502f80717139fbfcb14c663fad6748eb49129241199e50e8a68aaea9febb4c3

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/8a.json, under the key pyinfra-dev/pyinfra.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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

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