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Good shape overall. A few tweaks would push it into the top tier.

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Generate power flow data to train machine learning and foundation models for the electric power grid.

Python121Apache-2.01mo ago

Top fixes

Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight

9 to address
  1. 1
    Tests18pt

    Wire your tests to a documented command (e.g. a test script in your build config) so the suite is reproducible.

  2. 2
    Install and run instructions9pt

    Add a .env.example listing all required environment variables so contributors know what to set up.

  3. 3
    Reproducibility6pt

    Commit poetry.lock, uv.lock, pdm.lock, Pipfile.lock, conda-lock.yml, or another lockfile for your Python dependency manager.

  4. 4
    Reproducibility6pt

    Add a Dockerfile, .nvmrc, or .python-version to pin the runtime version and make the environment reproducible.

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Scorecard

Every check, grouped by category and sorted worst-first

Documentation

97

Install and run instructions9pt90

README documents how to install the project.

Contributing guide5pt99

Contributing guide is too short for full depth credit (−6 pts). 400+ words earns the full +12 pts.

Add setup instructions, code style notes, and how to run tests.

README12pt100

README is present.

License6pt100

Licensed under Apache-2.0.

Engineering

60

Linting and formatting5pt0

No linter or formatter configured.

Add [tool.ruff] to pyproject.toml. Ruff handles linting and formatting in one tool and replaces flake8, isort, and black.

Reproducibility6pt0

No dependency lockfile found (−70 pts).

Commit poetry.lock, uv.lock, pdm.lock, Pipfile.lock, conda-lock.yml, or another lockfile for your Python dependency manager.

Issue and PR templates6pt0

No issue or PR templates found (−100 pts).

Add .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/ with bug_report.md and feature_request.md to guide contributors. It dramatically improves issue quality.

Tests18pt85

Test files detected (scripts/notebooks/development/test_load_partitions.py).

CI/CD14pt100

CI is configured (.github/workflows/ci-build.yaml).

Project health

98

Dependency manifest6pt93

Dependency manifest found (pyproject.toml).

Repository metadata5pt100

Repository has a description.

Activity5pt100

Actively maintained (pushed within the last month).

Housekeeping3pt100

.gitignore present.

Repository health signals

Activity, community, and responsiveness at scan time

Activity

  • -
    Commits (30d / 90d)
  • 23
    Forks
  • 16
    Releaseslatest 11mo ago

Community

  • -
    Community health
  • -
    authors own >50% of commits
  • 121
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • 42d 9h
    Median issue response
  • 2h
    Median PR merge time
  • 9
    Open issues
Repository files27 root entries
  • .github
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/ci-build.yaml).
  • docs
  • gridfm_datakit
  • opf_data
  • pfdelta
  • scripts
    Good: Test files detected (scripts/notebooks/development/test_load_partitions.py).
  • tests
  • .coverage
  • .gitattributes
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • .pre-commit-config.yaml
  • .secrets.baseline
  • .whitesource
  • CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
    Good: Code of conduct present.
  • COMMITTERS.csv
  • CONTRIBUTING.md
    Issue: Contributing guide is too short for full depth credit (−6 pts). 400+ words earns the full +12 pts.Fix: Add setup instructions, code style notes, and how to run tests.
    Good: Contributing guide includes setup/install instructions.
    Good: Contributing guide describes code style expectations.
    Good: Contributing guide explains how to run tests.
    Good: Contributing guide describes the PR/review workflow.
    Good: Contributing guide includes code examples.
  • coveragerc
  • feature-proposal.md
  • GOVERNANCE.md
  • LICENSE
    Good: Licensed under Apache-2.0.
  • MANIFEST.in
  • mkdocs.yml
  • pyproject.toml
    Good: Dependency manifest found (pyproject.toml).
  • README.md
    Good: README is present.
    Good: README is well structured with multiple sections.
    Good: README includes screenshots or visuals. Great for first impressions.
    Good: README has code examples.
    Good: README links to a live demo or deployed app.
    Good: README includes status badges.
    Good: README documents how to install the project.
    Good: README documents how to run the project.
  • RELEASE.md
  • SECURITY.md
    Good: Security policy present.
  • SUPPORT.md
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