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spockframework/spock

Java

What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 17 October 2026.

Outside pull requests to spockframework/spock got a first human reply in a median of 3.5 days (46 pull requests, 20 April to 17 October 2026). The share with no reply within 14 days has too small a sample to measure (9 pull requests counted; 10 needed). It ranks 1,500 of 3,219 overall. For first-time contributors it ranks 1,427 of 1,525 (the bottom 7%).

Key facts
Rank1,500 of 3,219
Score51.40
TierC
Median first reply3.5 days (84.4 hours)
14-day no-reply share—
First-timer rank1,427 of 1,525
EcosystemJava
Window20 April to 17 October 2026

Composite

Rank
1,500 of 3,219
Score
51.40
Tier
C
Coverage
83% · Ceiling A
Quadrant
Crucible

Coordinates: leverage 65.9 (coverage 100%), friction 58.7 (coverage 70%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness41.160%
Criticality70.1100%
Governance59.3100%
Rigor63.5100%
Accessibility15.050%

The measured parameters

Responsiveness

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
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.Not shown: Insufficient sample size
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.60.0%75.05—primaryraw/author_history/spockframework__spock.json
Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.84.4 hours (3.5 days)29.74620 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/spockframework__spock.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.1593.1 hours (66.4 days)7.44120 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/spockframework__spock.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.2,28789.8——primaryraw/dependents/spockframework__spock.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.0.474547.4——primaryraw/github_meta/spockframework__spock.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.250.0104—primaryraw/commits_365d/spockframework__spock.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/spockframework__spock.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/spockframework__spock.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.Written AI policy95.0——primaryraw/governance/spockframework__spock.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.77.577.5——primaryraw/scorecard/spockframework__spock.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.10.6%13.34720 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/spockframework__spock.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.5050.029—primaryraw/actions_runs/spockframework__spock.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.00.0——primaryraw/gfi/spockframework__spock.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
Balanced1,500 of 3,21951.40CRated
First-timer1,427 of 1,52541.11CRated
Career capital635 of 79850.97CRated
Senior systemsFewer than 3 organizations account for most commits (not multi-vendor).
AI-assisted1,207 of 3,69654.83CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
2f727ea4e498874cb396ad34e88ff75d21520da2da8bbcd2a84e57611ad59e13

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/9b.json, under the key spockframework/spock.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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