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windingwind/zotero-pdf-translate

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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 windingwind/zotero-pdf-translate got a first human reply in a median of 21 hours (12 pull requests, 18 April to 15 October 2026); 29% got none within 14 days. It ranks 2,050 of 3,219 overall. It is not ranked for first-time contributors: not enough evidence to show under this lens.

Key facts
Rank2,050 of 3,219
Score46.70
TierC
Median first reply21 hours
14-day no-reply share29%
First-timer rankNot enough evidence to show under this lens.
EcosystemJavaScript
Window18 April to 15 October 2026

Composite

Rank
2,050 of 3,219
Score
46.70
Tier
C
Coverage
65% · Ceiling B
Quadrant
Nursery

Coordinates: leverage 45.5 (coverage 68%), friction 47.6 (coverage 68%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness63.255%
Criticality44.835%
Governance59.3100%
Rigor37.5100%
Accessibility15.050%

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.28.6%42.92820 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/windingwind__zotero-pdf-translate.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.21.0 hours (0.9 days)79.81218 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/windingwind__zotero-pdf-translate.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.349.9 hours (14.6 days)43.61918 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/windingwind__zotero-pdf-translate.json

Criticality

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
DependentsPackages in the registry that depend on this project, counted once each.Not shown: Third-party data unavailable
Monthly DownloadsDownloads from the package registry in a month.Not shown: Third-party data unavailable
OpenSSF CriticalityOpenSSF criticality score from 0 to 1, computed from the project's public activity signals.0.447544.8——proxy:no_dependents_signalraw/github_meta/windingwind__zotero-pdf-translate.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.250.050—primaryraw/commits_365d/windingwind__zotero-pdf-translate.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/windingwind__zotero-pdf-translate.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/windingwind__zotero-pdf-translate.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.No written AI policy40.0——primaryraw/governance/windingwind__zotero-pdf-translate.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.46.315846.319—proxy:review_ciraw/pr_window/windingwind__zotero-pdf-translate.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.18.5%23.22718 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/windingwind__zotero-pdf-translate.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.5050.029—primaryraw/actions_runs/windingwind__zotero-pdf-translate.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.00.0——primaryraw/gfi/windingwind__zotero-pdf-translate.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
Balanced2,050 of 3,21946.70CRated
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-assisted2,541 of 3,69645.08CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
cc856f28a03030d3e85ede3823c42395b74d3d9d996c45bd761cacfb805cbe1c

No suspicion flags on this repository.

The full record is in data/2026-10-17/repos/b7.json, under the key windingwind/zotero-pdf-translate.

How every number is measured: Porchlamp methodology.

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Porchlamp (2026). windingwind/zotero-pdf-translate. Snapshot 2026-10-17. https://porchlamp.org/projects/windingwind/zotero-pdf-translate/. CC BY 4.0.

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