TheOdinProject/curriculum
What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 14 October 2026.
Outside pull requests to curriculum got a first human reply in a median of 10.9 hours (218 pull requests, 10 April to 7 October 2026); 6% got none within 14 days. It ranks 175 of 3,833 overall and 179 of 1,968 for first-time contributors.
Rating
- Score: 67.63
- Coverage: 84% · Ceiling A
- Tier: B
- Quadrant: Sweet Spot
- Ecosystem: npm
Five pillars
| Pillar | Score | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Responsiveness | 90.4 | 100% |
| Criticality | 56.7 | 35% |
| Governance | 76.8 | 100% |
| Rigor | 50.3 | 100% |
| Accessibility | 53.0 | 100% |
Rank in each lens
| Lens | Standing |
|---|---|
| Balanced | Rank 175 of 3,833 |
| First-timer | Rank 179 of 1,968 |
| Career capital | Not ranked: This repository's production-criticality signal is not yet high enough for career-capital ranking. |
| Senior systems | Rank 187 of 1,206 |
| AI-assisted | Rank 395 of 3,929 |
The measured parameters
| Parameter | Value | Count | Window | What it measures |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time to First Response | 10.916 | 218 | 10 April to 7 October 2026 | Median hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply. |
| Decision Rate (90d) | 0.9839 | 124 | 10 April to 9 July 2026 | Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days. |
| First-timer Merge Rate | 0.6316 | 38 | — | Share of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged. |
| PR Ghost Rate (14d) | 0.0585 | 205 | 16 April to 13 October 2026 | Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days. |
| Time to Merge (p90) | 130.2483 | 189 | 10 April to 7 October 2026 | Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged. |
| Dependents | Not shown: Third-party data unavailable | — | — | Packages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each. |
| OpenSSF Criticality | 0.5671 | — | — | OpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals. |
| Monthly Downloads | Not shown: Third-party data unavailable | — | — | Downloads from the package registry in a month. |
| Legal IP Regime | NONE | — | — | The contributor licence regime: DCO, none, a foundation CLA or a corporate CLA. |
| Elephant Factor | 5 | 731 | — | The fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits. |
| Promotion Ladder | AD_HOC | — | — | How openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified. |
| Pipeline Defenses | 72.5 | — | — | How well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100. |
| AI Policy Posture | AD_HOC | — | — | Whether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions. |
| Substantive Review Rate | 0.2468 | 231 | 10 April to 7 October 2026 | Share of decided pull requests that received a substantive review. |
| Newcomer Issue Supply | 0 | — | — | Open, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers. |
| Newcomer Conversion | 0.5333 | 15 | — | Share of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days. |
| Newcomer Return Rate | 0.25 | 8 | — | Share of those merged first-time authors who sent a second pull request within 90 days. |
| Developer Experience | 70 | 30 | — | Developer experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals. |
Similar projects
The ranked projects nearest this one in the same ecosystem.
- stylelint/stylelint (rank 172)
- algolia/docsearch (rank 173)
- backstage/backstage (rank 177)
- orval-labs/orval (rank 184)
- recharts/recharts (rank 185)
Evidence
- Snapshot 2026-10-14, data as of 13 October 2026.
- Record hash:
56b3ee396804c0d2678815bb8b6308e4f20e942fc23a0c042e211693b46f84ee - The full record is in data/2026-10-14/repos/69.json, under the key
TheOdinProject/curriculum. - How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.
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