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Solid engineering. The main gap is visibility.
A caching, resizing image proxy written in Go
Top fixes
Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight
- 1Install and run instructions9pt
Add a .env.example listing all required environment variables so contributors know what to set up.
- 2Reproducibility6pt
Add additional package-ecosystem entries (especially github-actions) to keep all dependencies current.
- 3Issue and PR templates6pt
Add .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/ with bug_report.md and feature_request.md to guide contributors. It dramatically improves issue quality.
- 4Issue and PR templates6pt
A SECURITY.md explains how to responsibly disclose vulnerabilities. Worth adding once the project has real users.
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Scorecard
Every check, grouped by category and sorted worst-first
Documentation
91
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 documents how to install the project.
README is present.
Licensed under Apache-2.0.
Engineering
87
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.
Lockfile present (go.sum). Installs are reproducible.
Test files detected (cache_test.go).
CI is configured (.github/workflows/linter.yml).
Formatting enforced (.golangci.yml).
Project health
55
No pushes in over 2 years. Looks unmaintained (−95 pts).
→ A recent commit signals the project is alive and worth using.
No .gitignore found (−60 pts).
→ Add a .gitignore to keep build output, node_modules, and secrets out of version control.
Repository has a description.
Dependency manifest found (go.mod).
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 files22 root entries
- .githubGood: CI is configured (.github/workflows/linter.yml).Good: Dependabot configured for gomod.
- caddy
- cmd
- docsIssue: 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.Good: Contributing guide describes code style expectations.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.
- etc
- internal
- third_party
- .golangci.ymlGood: Formatting enforced (.golangci.yml).
- cache_test.goGood: Test files detected (cache_test.go).
- cache.go
- data_test.go
- data.go
- DockerfileGood: Environment pinned via Dockerfile.
- go.modGood: Dependency manifest found (go.mod).
- go.sumGood: Lockfile present (go.sum). Installs are reproducible.
- imageproxy_test.go
- imageproxy.go
- LICENSEGood: Licensed under Apache-2.0.
- metrics.go
- README.mdGood: 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.
- transform_test.go
- transform.go
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