unit8co/darts
What happens to a stranger's pull request here, in the Porchlamp snapshot of 17 October 2026.
Outside pull requests to unit8co/darts got a first human reply in a median of 41.3 hours (81 pull requests, 18 April to 15 October 2026); 21% got none within 14 days. It ranks 626 of 3,219 overall. For first-time contributors it ranks 534 of 1,525 (the top 36%).
| Rank | 626 of 3,219 |
|---|---|
| Score | 58.51 |
| Tier | B |
| Median first reply | 41.3 hours |
| 14-day no-reply share | 21% |
| First-timer rank | 534 of 1,525 |
| Ecosystem | Python |
| Window | 18 April to 15 October 2026 |
Composite
- Rank
- 626 of 3,219
- Score
- 58.51
- Tier
- B
- Coverage
- 100% · Full
- Quadrant
- Sweet Spot
Coordinates: leverage 54.1 (coverage 100%), friction 36.5 (coverage 100%)
Five pillars
| Pillar | Score | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Responsiveness | 70.2 | 100% |
| Criticality | 50.0 | 100% |
| Governance | 59.3 | 100% |
| Rigor | 57.5 | 100% |
| Accessibility | 53.3 | 100% |
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. | 77.3% | 96.6 | 22 | 18 April to 17 July 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/unit8co__darts.json |
| PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days. | 20.6% | 58.7 | 63 | 20 April to 17 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/unit8co__darts.json |
| First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged. | 70.4% | 88.0 | 27 | — | primaryraw/author_history/unit8co__darts.json |
| Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply. | 41.3 hours (1.7 days) | 55.5 | 81 | 18 April to 15 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/unit8co__darts.json |
| Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged. | 570.8 hours (23.8 days) | 29.9 | 58 | 18 April to 15 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/unit8co__darts.json |
Criticality
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each. | 16 | 54.7 | — | — | primaryraw/dependents/unit8co__darts.json |
| Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month. | 154,525 downloads a month | 47.6 | — | — | primaryraw/downloads/pypi__darts.json |
| OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals. | 0.4644 | 46.4 | — | — | primaryraw/github_meta/unit8co__darts.json |
Governance
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits. | 2 | 50.0 | 186 | — | primaryraw/commits_365d/unit8co__darts.json |
| 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/unit8co__darts.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/unit8co__darts.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/unit8co__darts.json |
| Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100. | 62.5 | 62.5 | — | — | primaryraw/scorecard/unit8co__darts.json |
| Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review. | 54.6% | 68.2 | 77 | 18 April to 15 October 2026 | primaryraw/pr_window/unit8co__darts.json |
Accessibility
| Parameter | Value | Score | Count | Window | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals. | 35 | 35.0 | 30 | — | primaryraw/actions_runs/unit8co__darts.json |
| Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days. | 76.9% | 100.0 | 13 | — | primaryraw/author_history/unit8co__darts.json |
| Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers. | 2 | 20.0 | — | — | primaryraw/gfi/unit8co__darts.json |
| Newcomer Return RateShare of those merged first-time authors who sent a second pull request within 90 days. | 20.0% | 40.0 | 10 | — | primaryraw/author_history/unit8co__darts.json |
Persona view
| Persona | Rank | Score | Tier | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balanced | 626 of 3,219 | 58.51 | B | Rated |
| First-timer | 534 of 1,525 | 60.17 | B | Rated |
| Career capital | This repository's production-criticality signal is not yet high enough for career-capital ranking. | |||
| Senior systems | Fewer than 3 organizations account for most commits (not multi-vendor). | |||
| AI-assisted | 772 of 3,696 | 58.37 | B | Rated |
Integrity
- Snapshot
- 2026-10-17
- Raw hash
- 1c63bc9c448110a719f61b01c55b8840476ac90ebda045c930677db1e3a0ece1
No suspicion flags on this repository.
The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/21.json, under the key unit8co/darts.
How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.
Open an issue about this record and say what looks wrong.
Porchlamp (2026). unit8co/darts. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/unit8co/darts/. CC BY 4.0.
Similar projects
The ranked projects nearest this one in the same ecosystem.
- streamlink/streamlink (rank 610)
- caronc/apprise (rank 627)
- certbot/certbot (rank 640)
- online-ml/river (rank 644)
- kivy/kivy (rank 646)