Strong community interest, but tests, CI, or docs need work.
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Documentation
48
No CONTRIBUTING.md found (−47 pts base + up to −53 pts more for content).
→ Add a CONTRIBUTING.md telling newcomers how to get involved. Include setup, code style, test, and PR instructions.
README is present.
README documents how to install the project.
Licensed under Other.
Engineering
66
No linter or formatter config found.
→ Add a linter config such as .eslintrc.json, .prettierrc, ruff.toml, or .golangci.yml to enforce consistent code style.
CI is configured (.github/workflows/main.yml).
Lockfile present (graphics/svgcleaner/files/Cargo.lock). Installs are reproducible.
Test files detected (_resources/port1.0/group/tests).
Issue or PR templates present.
Project health
100
Dependency manifest found (python/py-backports/files/setup.py).
Repository has a description.
Actively maintained (pushed within the last month).
.gitignore present.
Repository health signals
Activity, community, and responsiveness at scan time
Activity
- 895 / 4075Commits (30d / 90d)
- 1,512Forks
- 0Releases
Community
- 62% - FairCommunity health
- 8 bus factorauthors own >50% of commits
- 1,799Watchers
Responsiveness
- —Median issue response
- 20hMedian PR merge time
- 78Open issues
Repository files65 root entries
- _resourcesGood: Test files detected (_resources/port1.0/group/tests).
- .githubGood: CI is configured (.github/workflows/main.yml).Good: Issue or PR templates present.
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- graphicsGood: Lockfile present (graphics/svgcleaner/files/Cargo.lock). Installs are reproducible.
- guile
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- pythonGood: Dependency manifest found (python/py-backports/files/setup.py).
- R
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- .gitignoreGood: .gitignore present.
- .mailmap
- LICENSEGood: Licensed under Other.
- README.mdGood: README is present.Issue: README is fairly short (−10 pts). At 400+ chars you get partial credit; 1,500+ earns the full +20 pts.Fix: Expand with a description, install steps, usage, and examples.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.Issue: README has no code examples (−15 pts).Fix: Show a quick-start snippet so contributors can see what using your project looks like.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.