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XiaoYouChR/Ghost-Downloader-3

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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 XiaoYouChR/Ghost-Downloader-3 got a first human reply in a median of 19.5 hours (17 pull requests, 18 April to 15 October 2026); 10% got none within 14 days. It ranks 2,263 of 3,219 overall. It is not ranked for first-time contributors: this repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor.

Key facts
Rank2,263 of 3,219
Score44.69
TierC
Median first reply19.5 hours
14-day no-reply share10%
First-timer rankThis repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor.
EcosystemPython
Window18 April to 15 October 2026

Composite

Rank
2,263 of 3,219
Score
44.69
Tier
C
Coverage
79% · Ceiling B
Quadrant
Graveyard

Coordinates: leverage 43.0 (coverage 68%), friction 51.8 (coverage 94%)

Five pillars

Score out of 100, and how much of the pillar was measured
PillarScoreCoverage
Responsiveness74.3100%
Criticality48.135%
Governance29.5100%
Rigor43.4100%
Accessibility11.170%

The measured parameters

Responsiveness

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Decision Rate (90d)Share of outside pull requests that were merged or closed within 90 days.100.0%100.01418 April to 17 July 2026primaryraw/pr_window/XiaoYouChR__Ghost-Downloader-3.json
PR Ghost Rate (14d)Share of outside pull requests with no maintainer response, merge or close within 14 days.10.3%79.57820 April to 17 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/XiaoYouChR__Ghost-Downloader-3.json
First-timer Merge RateShare of first-time outside authors' decided pull requests that were merged.16.7%20.824—primaryraw/author_history/XiaoYouChR__Ghost-Downloader-3.json
Time to First ResponseMedian hours from an outside pull request opening to its first substantive human reply.19.5 hours (0.8 days)82.51718 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/XiaoYouChR__Ghost-Downloader-3.json
Time to Merge (p90)Hours within which 90% of merged outside pull requests were merged.67.2 hours (2.8 days)84.93118 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/XiaoYouChR__Ghost-Downloader-3.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.0.481148.1——proxy:no_dependents_signalraw/github_meta/XiaoYouChR__Ghost-Downloader-3.json

Governance

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Elephant FactorThe fewest organisations that account for half of the last year's commits.125.0988—primaryraw/commits_365d/XiaoYouChR__Ghost-Downloader-3.json
Legal IP RegimeThe contributor licence regime: DCO, none, a foundation CLA or a corporate CLA.Company CLA25.0——primaryraw/governance/XiaoYouChR__Ghost-Downloader-3.json
Promotion LadderHow openly a contributor can become a maintainer, from closed to verified.No written path to becoming a maintainer40.0——primaryraw/governance/XiaoYouChR__Ghost-Downloader-3.json

Rigor

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
AI Policy PostureWhether the project has a written policy on AI-assisted contributions.Written AI policy95.0——primaryraw/governance/XiaoYouChR__Ghost-Downloader-3.json
Pipeline DefensesHow well the project's build and review pipeline defends against bad changes, 0 to 100.37.333337.341—proxy:review_ciraw/pr_window/XiaoYouChR__Ghost-Downloader-3.json
Substantive Review RateShare of decided pull requests that received a substantive review.0.0%0.08718 April to 15 October 2026primaryraw/pr_window/XiaoYouChR__Ghost-Downloader-3.json

Accessibility

ParameterValueScoreCountWindowSource
Developer ExperienceDeveloper experience, 0 to 100: half CI run time, half setup signals.Not shown: Insufficient sample size
Newcomer ConversionShare of first-time authors whose first pull request merged within 180 days.11.1%22.29—primaryraw/author_history/XiaoYouChR__Ghost-Downloader-3.json
Newcomer Issue SupplyOpen, unassigned, up-to-date issues marked for newcomers.00.0——primaryraw/gfi/XiaoYouChR__Ghost-Downloader-3.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
Balanced2,263 of 3,21944.69CRated
First-timerThis repository does not show a low enough barrier for a first-time contributor.
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-assisted2,528 of 3,69645.23CRated

Integrity

Snapshot
2026-10-17
Raw hash
56c4940a31b34e62af7f4ce88c7d44d2e7fc049b7a1150638c8ae4e47111fc6e

closed_unread

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