kubernetes-sigs/kube-network-policies
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Solid foundation. Invest in docs and CI to grow from here.

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Kubernetes network policies reference implementation

Documentation68
Engineering88
Health92
Go80Apache-2.01mo ago

Top fixes

Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight

12 to address
  1. 1
    README12pt

    Add a GIF, screenshot, or logo image. It is the fastest way to show what your project does.

  2. 2
    README12pt

    Add CI/build status badges from shields.io or your CI provider to signal project health.

  3. 3
    Install and run instructions9pt

    Add a section showing how to start or use the project.

  4. 4
    Install and run instructions9pt

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

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Documentation

68

Install and run instructions9pt45

README documents how to install the project.

Contributing guide5pt65

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.

README12pt70

README is present.

License6pt100

Licensed under Apache-2.0.

Engineering

88

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.

Tests18pt100

Test files detected (pkg/dataplane/conntrack_test.go).

CI/CD14pt100

CI is configured (.github/workflows/test.yaml).

Linting and formatting5pt100

Formatting enforced (.golangci.yaml).

Reproducibility6pt100

Lockfile present (go.sum). Installs are reproducible.

Project health

92

Dependency manifest6pt75

Dependency manifest found (go.mod).

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

  • 12 / 36
    Commits (30d / 90d)
  • 34
    Forks
  • 16
    Releaseslatest 1y ago

Community

  • 87% - Good
    Community health
  • 1 bus factorlow
    author own >50% of commits
  • 80
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • 4h
    Median issue response
  • 2h
    Median PR merge time
  • 3
    Open issues
Repository files31 root entries
  • .github
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/test.yaml).
    Good: Dependabot covers 3 ecosystems (gomod, github-actions, docker). Dependencies stay current.
  • charts
  • cmd
  • docs
  • hack
  • pkg
    Good: Test files detected (pkg/dataplane/conntrack_test.go).
  • plugins
  • site
  • tests
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • .go-version
  • .golangci.yaml
    Good: Formatting enforced (.golangci.yaml).
  • cloudbuild.yaml
  • CNAME
  • code-of-conduct.md
  • 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.
    Issue: Contributing guide lacks a code style section (−8 pts).Fix: Describe your linting/formatting rules and how to run them.
    Issue: Contributing guide lacks a testing section (−8 pts).Fix: Show contributors how to run the test suite (e.g. npm test, pytest, cargo test).
    Issue: Contributing guide lacks a PR workflow section (−8 pts).Fix: Explain how to fork, branch, and open a pull request so contributors know what to expect.
    Issue: Contributing guide has no code examples (−5 pts).Fix: Add code blocks showing example commands for setup, running tests, and submitting a PR.
  • Dockerfile
    Good: Environment pinned via Dockerfile.
  • Dockerfile.iptracker
  • go.mod
    Good: Dependency manifest found (go.mod).
  • go.sum
    Good: Lockfile present (go.sum). Installs are reproducible.
  • install-anp.yaml
  • install-cnp.yaml
  • install-iptracker.yaml
  • install.yaml
  • LICENSE
    Good: Licensed under Apache-2.0.
  • Makefile
  • OWNERS
  • README.md
    Good: README is present.
    Good: README is well structured with multiple sections.
    Issue: No screenshots or images in the README (−20 pts).Fix: Add a GIF, screenshot, or logo image. It is the fastest way to show what your project does.
    Good: README has code examples.
    Good: README links to a live demo or deployed app.
    Issue: No status badges in the README (−10 pts).Fix: Add CI/build status badges from shields.io or your CI provider to signal project health.
    Good: README documents how to install the project.
    Issue: No run or usage instructions found (−45 pts).Fix: Add a section showing how to start or use the project.
  • RELEASE.md
  • SECURITY_CONTACTS
  • SECURITY.md
    Good: Security policy present.
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