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Solid engineering. The main gap is visibility.
Mirror of Apache RocketMQ
Top fixes
Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight
- 1Tests18pt
Wire your tests to a documented command (e.g. a test script in your build config) so the suite is reproducible.
- 2README12pt
Show a quick-start snippet so contributors can see what using your project looks like.
- 3Install and run instructions9pt
Add a section showing how to start or use the project.
- 4Install and run instructions9pt
Add a .env.example listing all required environment variables so contributors know what to set up.
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Scorecard
Every check, grouped by category and sorted worst-first
Documentation
73
README documents how to install the project.
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.
README is present.
Licensed under Apache-2.0.
Engineering
70
No Java/Kotlin linter configured.
→ Add Checkstyle or Spotless for Java formatting, or ktlint/Detekt for Kotlin. Run it via Maven/Gradle or as a CI step.
No dependency lockfile found (−70 pts).
→ Commit the lockfile for this project's package manager so installs produce the same dependency versions everywhere.
Test files detected (acl/src/test).
CI is configured (.travis.yml).
Issue or PR templates present.
Project health
64
No pushes in over 2 years. Looks unmaintained (−95 pts).
→ A recent commit signals the project is alive and worth using.
Repository has a description.
Dependency manifest found (pom.xml).
.gitignore present.
Repository health signals
Activity, community, and responsiveness at scan time
Activity
- -Commits (30d / 90d)
- 0Forks
- 0Releases
Community
- -Community health
- -authors own >50% of commits
- 0Watchers
Responsiveness
- -Median issue response
- -Median PR merge time
- 0Open issues
Repository files28 root entries
- .githubGood: Issue or PR templates present.
- aclGood: Test files detected (acl/src/test).
- broker
- client
- common
- dev
- distribution
- docs
- example
- filter
- logappender
- logging
- namesrv
- openmessaging
- remoting
- srvutil
- store
- style
- test
- tools
- .gitignoreGood: .gitignore present.
- .travis.ymlGood: CI is configured (.travis.yml).
- BUILDING
- CONTRIBUTING.mdIssue: 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.Issue: Contributing guide lacks a setup section (−12 pts).Fix: Show new contributors how to get a local dev environment running.Issue: Contributing guide lacks a code style section (−8 pts).Fix: Describe your linting/formatting rules and how to run them.Good: Contributing guide explains how to run tests.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.
- LICENSEGood: Licensed under Apache-2.0.
- NOTICE
- pom.xmlGood: Dependency manifest found (pom.xml).
- README.mdGood: README is present.Good: README is well structured with multiple sections.Good: README includes screenshots or visuals. Great for first impressions.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.Good: README includes status badges.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.
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