SYSTRAN/faster-whisper
First human reply
9.5 days
typical wait for an outside pull request, from 11 measured.
What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 5 November 2026.
Outside pull requests to SYSTRAN/faster-whisper got a first human reply in a median of 9.5 days (11 pull requests, 23 April to 20 October 2026); 56% got none within 14 days. It ranks 3,800 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 | 3,800 of 4,044 |
|---|---|
| Score | 37.88 |
| Tier | D |
| Median first reply | 9.5 days (228.5 hours) |
| 14-day no-reply share | 56% |
| First-timer rank | This repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor. |
| Ecosystem | Python |
| Window | 23 April to 20 October 2026 |
Composite
- Rank
- 3,800 of 4,044
- Score
- 37.88
- Tier
- D
- Coverage
- 76% · Ceiling B
- Quadrant
- Crucible
Coordinates: leverage 54.9 (coverage 81%), friction 74.5 (coverage 69%)
Five pillars
| Pillar | Score | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Responsiveness | 5.5 | 65% |
| Criticality | 61.3 | 100% |
| Governance | 64.2 | 65% |
| Rigor | 37.9 | 60% |
| Accessibility | 17.6 | 85% |
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. | 55.6% | 0.0 | 27 | 27 April to 24 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/SYSTRAN__faster-whisper.json |
| First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged. | 14.3% | 17.9 | 14 | — | primaryraw/author_history/SYSTRAN__faster-whisper.json |
| Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply. | 228.5 hours (9.5 days) | 0.0 | 11 | 23 April to 20 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/SYSTRAN__faster-whisper.json |
| Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged. | Not shown: Insufficient sample size | ||||
Criticality
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each. | 53 | 68.6 | — | — | primaryraw/dependents/SYSTRAN__faster-whisper.json |
| Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month. | 9.6 million downloads a month | 77.8 | — | — | primaryraw/downloads/pypi__faster-whisper.json |
| OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals. | 0.4128 | 41.3 | — | — | primaryraw/github_meta/SYSTRAN__faster-whisper.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/SYSTRAN__faster-whisper.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/SYSTRAN__faster-whisper.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/SYSTRAN__faster-whisper.json |
| Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100. | Not shown: Insufficient sample size | ||||
| Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review. | 28.6% | 35.7 | 28 | 23 April to 20 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/SYSTRAN__faster-whisper.json |
Accessibility
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals. | 100 | 100.0 | 30 | — | primaryraw/actions_runs/SYSTRAN__faster-whisper.json |
| Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days. | 0.0% | 0.0 | 11 | — | primaryraw/author_history/SYSTRAN__faster-whisper.json |
| Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers. | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | primaryraw/gfi/SYSTRAN__faster-whisper.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 | 3,800 of 4,044 | 37.88 | D | Rated |
| First-timer | This repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor. | |||
| Career capital | 863 of 872 | 39.52 | D | Rated |
| Senior systems | 920 of 986 | 46.81 | C | Rated |
| AI-assisted | 3,828 of 4,002 | 38.02 | D | Rated |
Integrity
- Snapshot
- 2026-11-05
- Raw hash
- c065edc8a3ecf98d005d35c93f7530fd0846c5ce9d3d78a61d8b145be1c3fcfa
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The full record is in data/2026-11-05/repos/c3.json, under the key SYSTRAN/faster-whisper.
How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.
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Porchlamp (2026). SYSTRAN/faster-whisper. Snapshot 2026-11-05. https://porchlamp.org/projects/systran/faster-whisper/. CC BY 4.0.
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