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

Outside pull requests to turbot/steampipe got a first human reply in a median of 17.1 days (15 pull requests, 18 April to 15 October 2026); 12% got none within 14 days. It ranks 2,945 of 3,219 overall. It is not ranked for first-time contributors: not enough evidence to show under this lens.

Key facts
Rank2,945 of 3,219
Score35.34
TierD
Median first reply17.1 days (409.4 hours)
14-day no-reply share12%
First-timer rankNot enough evidence to show under this lens.
EcosystemGo
Window18 April to 15 October 2026

Composite

Rank
2,945 of 3,219
Score
35.34
Tier
D
Coverage
81% · Ceiling A
Quadrant
Graveyard

Coordinates: leverage 41.4 (coverage 100%), friction 71.5 (coverage 68%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness24.555%
Criticality37.1100%
Governance29.5100%
Rigor56.5100%
Accessibility37.050%

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.12.1%75.83320 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/turbot__steampipe.json
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.Not shown: Insufficient sample size
Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.409.4 hours (17.1 days)0.01518 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/turbot__steampipe.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.832.6 hours (34.7 days)21.14618 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/turbot__steampipe.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.239.8——primaryraw/dependents/turbot__steampipe.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.0.341534.2——primaryraw/github_meta/turbot__steampipe.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.125.0155—primaryraw/commits_365d/turbot__steampipe.json
Legal IP RegimeThe contributor licence regime: DCO, none, a foundation CLA or a corporate CLA.Company CLA25.0——primaryraw/governance/turbot__steampipe.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/turbot__steampipe.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.Written AI policy95.0——primaryraw/governance/turbot__steampipe.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.7070.0——primaryraw/scorecard/turbot__steampipe.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.0.0%0.05718 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/turbot__steampipe.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.100100.030—primaryraw/actions_runs/turbot__steampipe.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.110.0——primaryraw/gfi/turbot__steampipe.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
Balanced2,945 of 3,21935.34DRated
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-assisted3,084 of 3,69640.23CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
6a2198996f8bd0a2db5f8acb9d04eab03d297b958260dbc05ed4dada390cee85

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/9c.json, under the key turbot/steampipe.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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Porchlamp (2026). turbot/steampipe. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/turbot/steampipe/. CC BY 4.0.

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