restify/node-restify
What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 17 October 2026.
Outside pull requests to restify/node-restify got a first human reply in a median of 21.1 days (14 pull requests, 18 April to 15 October 2026); 47% got none within 14 days. It ranks 2,852 of 3,219 overall. It is not ranked for first-time contributors: not enough evidence to show under this lens.
| Rank | 2,852 of 3,219 |
|---|---|
| Score | 37.18 |
| Tier | D |
| Median first reply | 21.1 days (505.5 hours) |
| 14-day no-reply share | 47% |
| First-timer rank | Not enough evidence to show under this lens. |
| Ecosystem | JavaScript |
| Window | 18 April to 15 October 2026 |
Composite
- Rank
- 2,852 of 3,219
- Score
- 37.18
- Tier
- D
- Coverage
- 74% · Ceiling B
- Quadrant
- Crucible
Coordinates: leverage 53.7 (coverage 93%), friction 75.1 (coverage 57%)
Five pillars
| Pillar | Score | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Responsiveness | 2.9 | 55% |
| Criticality | 53.2 | 100% |
| Governance | 64.2 | 65% |
| Rigor | 47.7 | 100% |
| Accessibility | 21.0 | 50% |
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. | 47.4% | 5.3 | 19 | 20 April to 17 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/restify__node-restify.json |
| 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. | 505.5 hours (21.1 days) | 0.0 | 14 | 18 April to 15 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/restify__node-restify.json |
| Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged. | 1146.4 hours (47.8 days) | 8.2 | 18 | 18 April to 15 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/restify__node-restify.json |
Criticality
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each. | 1,671 | 77.5 | — | — | primaryraw/dependents/restify__node-restify.json |
| Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month. | 492,536 downloads a month | 42.4 | — | — | primaryraw/downloads/npm__node-restify.json |
| OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals. | 0.3304 | 33.0 | — | — | primaryraw/github_meta/restify__node-restify.json |
Governance
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits. | Not shown: Insufficient sample size | ||||
| 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/restify__node-restify.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/restify__node-restify.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/restify__node-restify.json |
| Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100. | 62.5 | 62.5 | — | — | primaryraw/scorecard/restify__node-restify.json |
| Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review. | 28.6% | 35.7 | 21 | 18 April to 15 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/restify__node-restify.json |
Accessibility
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals. | 70 | 70.0 | 24 | — | primaryraw/actions_runs/restify__node-restify.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. | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | primaryraw/gfi/restify__node-restify.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 | 2,852 of 3,219 | 37.18 | D | Rated |
| First-timer | Not enough evidence to show under this lens. | |||
| Career capital | This repository's production-criticality signal is not yet high enough for career-capital ranking. | |||
| Senior systems | 941 of 1,276 | 45.70 | C | Rated |
| AI-assisted | 3,129 of 3,696 | 39.65 | D | Rated |
Integrity
- Snapshot
- 2026-10-17
- Raw hash
- c723df1a378329b656377c14375797640650f97110097807b21faf03af1fcd80
No suspicion flags on this repository.
The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/a7.json, under the key restify/node-restify.
How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.
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Porchlamp (2026). restify/node-restify. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/restify/node-restify/. CC BY 4.0.
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