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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 servo/rust-url got a first human reply in a median of 12.2 hours (14 pull requests, 17 April to 14 October 2026); 58% got none within 14 days. It ranks 976 of 3,219 overall. For first-time contributors it ranks 1,177 of 1,525 (the bottom 23%).

Key facts
Rank976 of 3,219
Score55.57
TierB
Median first reply12.2 hours
14-day no-reply share58%
First-timer rank1,177 of 1,525
EcosystemRust
Window17 April to 14 October 2026

Composite

Rank
976 of 3,219
Score
55.57
Tier
B
Coverage
91% · Ceiling A
Quadrant
Sweet Spot

Coordinates: leverage 60.6 (coverage 93%), friction 45.1 (coverage 87%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness63.0100%
Criticality75.3100%
Governance64.265%
Rigor33.7100%
Accessibility20.685%

The measured parameters

Responsiveness

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Decision Rate (90d)Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days.66.7%83.31817 April to 16 July 2026primaryraw/pr_window/servo__rust-url.json
PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days.57.7%0.02620 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/servo__rust-url.json
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.46.7%58.315—primaryraw/author_history/servo__rust-url.json
Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.12.2 hours (0.5 days)99.31417 April to 14 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/servo__rust-url.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.1391.5 hours (58 days)6.9617 April to 14 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/servo__rust-url.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.6,46495.8——primaryraw/dependents/servo__rust-url.json
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.70.0 million downloads a month90.1——primaryraw/downloads/crates__rust-url.json
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.413741.4——primaryraw/github_meta/servo__rust-url.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
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 found85.0——primaryraw/governance/servo__rust-url.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/servo__rust-url.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.No written AI policy40.0——primaryraw/governance/servo__rust-url.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.47.547.5——primaryraw/scorecard/servo__rust-url.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.7.1%8.91417 April to 14 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/servo__rust-url.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.5050.030—primaryraw/actions_runs/servo__rust-url.json
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.14.3%28.67—primaryraw/author_history/servo__rust-url.json
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.00.0——primaryraw/gfi/servo__rust-url.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
Balanced976 of 3,21955.57BRated
First-timer1,177 of 1,52548.76CRated
Career capital489 of 79856.08BRated
Senior systems424 of 1,27659.63BRated
AI-assisted1,708 of 3,69651.15CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
903c80973f0b2cf0204831474f5a90552dc27250c5df449f414a035da3525a36

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/43.json, under the key servo/rust-url.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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