shopspring/decimal
First human reply
8.4 days
typical wait for an outside pull request, from 13 measured.
What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 5 November 2026.
Outside pull requests to shopspring/decimal got a first human reply in a median of 8.4 days (13 pull requests, 25 April to 22 October 2026); 80% got none within 14 days. It ranks 3,458 of 4,044 overall. It is not ranked for first-time contributors: this repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor.
| Rank | 3,458 of 4,044 |
|---|---|
| Score | 43.46 |
| Tier | C |
| Median first reply | 8.4 days (201.7 hours) |
| 14-day no-reply share | 80% |
| First-timer rank | This repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor. |
| Ecosystem | Go |
| Window | 25 April to 22 October 2026 |
Composite
- Rank
- 3,458 of 4,044
- Score
- 43.46
- Tier
- C
- Coverage
- 86% · Ceiling A
- Quadrant
- Crucible
Coordinates: leverage 64.7 (coverage 100%), friction 74.9 (coverage 78%)
Five pillars
| Pillar | Score | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Responsiveness | 11.6 | 75% |
| Criticality | 74.3 | 100% |
| Governance | 50.5 | 100% |
| Rigor | 58.3 | 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. | 80.0% | 0.0 | 15 | 27 April to 24 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/shopspring__decimal.json |
| First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged. | 33.3% | 41.7 | 6 | — | primaryraw/author_history/shopspring__decimal.json |
| Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply. | 201.7 hours (8.4 days) | 0.0 | 13 | 25 April to 22 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/shopspring__decimal.json |
| Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged. | 2150.2 hours (89.6 days) | 3.5 | 10 | 25 April to 22 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/shopspring__decimal.json |
Criticality
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each. | 10,733 | 95.5 | — | — | primaryraw/dependents/shopspring__decimal.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. | 0.5006 | 50.1 | — | — | primaryraw/github_meta/shopspring__decimal.json |
Governance
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits. | 1 | 25.0 | 50 | — | primaryraw/commits_365d/shopspring__decimal.json |
| 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/shopspring__decimal.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/shopspring__decimal.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/shopspring__decimal.json |
| Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100. | 55 | 55.0 | — | — | primaryraw/scorecard/shopspring__decimal.json |
| Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review. | 64.7% | 80.9 | 17 | 25 April to 22 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/shopspring__decimal.json |
Accessibility
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals. | 70 | 70.0 | 30 | — | primaryraw/actions_runs/shopspring__decimal.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/shopspring__decimal.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 | 3,458 of 4,044 | 43.46 | C | Rated |
| First-timer | This repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor. | |||
| Career capital | 824 of 872 | 45.92 | C | Rated |
| Senior systems | Fewer than 3 organizations account for most commits (not multi-vendor). | |||
| AI-assisted | 3,176 of 4,002 | 47.24 | C | Rated |
Integrity
- Snapshot
- 2026-11-05
- Raw hash
- 60acb92feb36f1e2295d8e8f070bbd733bee30f4386d1182e9aaa63b77f49ab9
No suspicion flags on this repository.
The full record is in data/2026-11-05/repos/04.json, under the key shopspring/decimal.
How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.
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Porchlamp (2026). shopspring/decimal. Snapshot 2026-11-05. https://porchlamp.org/projects/shopspring/decimal/. CC BY 4.0.
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