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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 Ripple-TS/ripple got a first human reply in a median of 6.5 hours (71 pull requests, 19 April to 16 October 2026); 8% got none within 14 days. It ranks 1,539 of 3,219 overall. It is not ranked for first-time contributors: not enough evidence to show under this lens.

Key facts
Rank1,539 of 3,219
Score51.04
TierC
Median first reply6.5 hours
14-day no-reply share8%
First-timer rankNot enough evidence to show under this lens.
EcosystemJavaScript
Window19 April to 16 October 2026

Composite

Rank
1,539 of 3,219
Score
51.04
Tier
C
Coverage
88% · Ceiling A
Quadrant
Nursery

Coordinates: leverage 36.3 (coverage 100%), friction 31.7 (coverage 80%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness96.180%
Criticality28.6100%
Governance50.5100%
Rigor39.5100%
Accessibility25.550%

The measured parameters

Responsiveness

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Decision Rate (90d)Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days.100.0%100.04619 April to 18 July 2026primaryraw/pr_window/Ripple-TS__ripple.json
PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days.7.7%84.67820 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/Ripple-TS__ripple.json
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.Not shown: Collector failure
Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.6.5 hours (0.3 days)100.07119 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/Ripple-TS__ripple.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.29.3 hours (1.2 days)92.018719 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/Ripple-TS__ripple.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.225.5——primaryraw/dependents/Ripple-TS__ripple.json
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.14,514 downloads a month20.8——primaryraw/downloads/npm__ripple.json
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.376637.7——primaryraw/github_meta/Ripple-TS__ripple.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.125.0832—primaryraw/commits_365d/Ripple-TS__ripple.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/Ripple-TS__ripple.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/Ripple-TS__ripple.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.Written AI policy95.0——primaryraw/governance/Ripple-TS__ripple.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.21.36121.4434—proxy:review_ciraw/pr_window/Ripple-TS__ripple.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.6.7%8.321019 April to 16 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/Ripple-TS__ripple.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.8585.030—primaryraw/actions_runs/Ripple-TS__ripple.json
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.Not shown: Collector failure
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.00.0——primaryraw/gfi/Ripple-TS__ripple.json
Newcomer Return RateShare of those merged first-time authors who sent a second pull request within 90 days.Not shown: Collector failure

Persona view

PersonaRankScoreTierStatus
Balanced1,539 of 3,21951.04CRated
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-assisted2,028 of 3,69648.91CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
44caa8334f55a4480d4a104ab10ea2fcea30e9352a72d91321364eed27fb4a57

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/58.json, under the key Ripple-TS/ripple.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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