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A well-known project done right. Strong docs and solid engineering throughout.
opkssh (OpenPubkey SSH)
Top fixes
Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight
- 1README12pt
Add CI/build status badges from shields.io or your CI provider to signal project health.
- 2Install and run instructions9pt
Add a .env.example listing all required environment variables so contributors know what to set up.
- 3Reproducibility6pt
Add a Dockerfile, .nvmrc, or .python-version to pin the runtime version and make the environment reproducible.
- 4Reproducibility6pt
Add .github/dependabot.yml with at least one package-ecosystem entry so dependencies are updated automatically.
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Scorecard
Every check, grouped by category and sorted worst-first
Documentation
92
README is present.
README documents how to install the project.
Contributing guide is detailed and thorough.
Licensed under Apache-2.0.
Engineering
85
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 (commands/add_test.go).
CI is configured (.github/workflows/build.yml).
Formatting enforced (.editorconfig).
Project health
100
Dependency manifest found (go.mod).
Repository has a description.
Actively maintained (pushed within the last month).
.gitignore present.
Repository health signals
Activity, community, and responsiveness at scan time
Activity
- -Commits (30d / 90d)
- 102Forks
- 18Releaseslatest 1y ago
Community
- -Community health
- -authors own >50% of commits
- 1,957Watchers
Responsiveness
- 4hMedian issue response
- <1hMedian PR merge time
- 75Open issues
Repository files27 root entries
- .githubGood: CI is configured (.github/workflows/build.yml).
- commandsGood: Test files detected (commands/add_test.go).
- docs
- hack
- internal
- policy
- scripts
- sshcert
- test
- .editorconfigGood: Formatting enforced (.editorconfig).
- .gitattributes
- .gitignoreGood: .gitignore present.
- .golangci.yml
- .goreleaser.yaml
- CODE-OF-CONDUCT.md
- CONTRIBUTING.mdGood: Contributing guide is detailed and thorough.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.Good: Contributing guide explains how to run tests.Good: Contributing guide describes the PR/review workflow.Good: Contributing guide includes code examples.
- go.modGood: Dependency manifest found (go.mod).
- go.sumGood: Lockfile present (go.sum). Installs are reproducible.
- LICENSEGood: Licensed under Apache-2.0.
- logpath_unix.go
- logpath_windows.go
- main_test.go
- main.go
- opkssh.te
- 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.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.Good: README documents how to run the project.
- renovate.json
- SECURITY.mdGood: Security policy present.
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