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First human reply

2.8 days

typical wait for an outside pull request, from 823 measured.

What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 5 November 2026.

Outside pull requests to thedotmack/claude-mem got a first human reply in a median of 2.8 days (823 pull requests, 24 April to 21 October 2026); 40% got none within 14 days. It ranks 3,782 of 4,044 overall. It is not ranked for first-time contributors: not enough evidence to show under this lens.

Key facts
Rank3,782 of 4,044
Score38.29
TierD
Median first reply2.8 days (66.6 hours)
14-day no-reply share40%
First-timer rankNot enough evidence to show under this lens.
EcosystemJavaScript
Window24 April to 21 October 2026

Composite

Rank
3,782 of 4,044
Score
38.29
Tier
D
Coverage
81% · Ceiling A
Quadrant
Graveyard

Coordinates: leverage 45.0 (coverage 100%), friction 65.9 (coverage 68%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness27.855%
Criticality30.9100%
Governance50.5100%
Rigor64.7100%
Accessibility25.550%

The measured parameters

Responsiveness

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Decision Rate (90d)Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days.Not shown: Collector failure
PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days.39.8%20.471927 April to 24 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/thedotmack__claude-mem.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.66.6 hours (2.8 days)38.282324 April to 21 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/thedotmack__claude-mem.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.1449.5 hours (60.4 days)7.463824 April to 21 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/thedotmack__claude-mem.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.013.5——primaryraw/dependents/thedotmack__claude-mem.json
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.75,512 downloads a month32.1——primaryraw/downloads/npm__claude-mem.json
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.500250.0——primaryraw/github_meta/thedotmack__claude-mem.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.125.03,346—primaryraw/commits_365d/thedotmack__claude-mem.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/thedotmack__claude-mem.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/thedotmack__claude-mem.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.Written AI policy95.0——primaryraw/governance/thedotmack__claude-mem.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.15.453215.51,068—proxy:review_ciraw/pr_window/thedotmack__claude-mem.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.80.7%100.092924 April to 21 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/thedotmack__claude-mem.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.8585.030—primaryraw/actions_runs/thedotmack__claude-mem.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/thedotmack__claude-mem.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
Balanced3,782 of 4,04438.29DRated
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-assisted3,442 of 4,00244.49CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-11-05
Raw hash
96640140657879c50da0425222a5b19c3466aad2f8b68ebcf0d4b739d38dff5a

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-11-05/repos/ae.json, under the key thedotmack/claude-mem.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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Porchlamp (2026). thedotmack/claude-mem. Snapshot 2026-11-05. https://porchlamp.org/projects/thedotmack/claude-mem/. CC BY 4.0.

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