osrg/rustybgp
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Polished and well engineered. Punching above its star count.

Top 18% of 5,156 graded repos

BGP implemented in the Rust Programming Language

Documentation78
Engineering88
Health100
Rust585Apache-2.01mo ago

Top fixes

Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight

6 to address
  1. 1
    README12pt

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

  2. 2
    Install and run instructions9pt

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

  3. 3
    Issue and PR templates6pt

    Add .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/ with bug_report.md and feature_request.md to guide contributors. It dramatically improves issue quality.

  4. 4
    Issue and PR templates6pt

    A SECURITY.md explains how to responsibly disclose vulnerabilities. Worth adding once the project has real users.

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Documentation

78

Contributing guide5pt0

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.

README12pt90

README is present.

Install and run instructions9pt90

README documents how to install the project.

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 (packet/tests).

CI/CD14pt100

CI is configured (.github/workflows/build.yml).

Linting and formatting5pt100

Rust linting configured (cargo clippy in CI, cargo fmt in CI).

Reproducibility6pt100

Lockfile present (packet/tests/fixtures/gen/go.sum). Installs are reproducible.

Project health

100

Dependency manifest6pt100

Dependency manifest found (Cargo.toml).

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

  • -
    Commits (30d / 90d)
  • 63
    Forks
  • 0
    Releases

Community

  • -
    Community health
  • -
    authors own >50% of commits
  • 585
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • 21h
    Median issue response
  • <1h
    Median PR merge time
  • 4
    Open issues
Repository files19 root entries
  • .github
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/build.yml).
    Good: Dependabot covers 2 ecosystems (cargo, gomod). Dependencies stay current.
  • api
  • config
  • daemon
  • docs
  • kernel
  • packet
    Good: Test files detected (packet/tests).
    Good: Lockfile present (packet/tests/fixtures/gen/go.sum). Installs are reproducible.
  • table
  • tests
    Good: Environment pinned via tests/e2e/add-path/docker-compose.yml.
  • tools
  • .dockerignore
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • .markdownlint.json
  • BUILD.md
  • Cargo.toml
    Good: Dependency manifest found (Cargo.toml).
  • CODEOWNERS
  • DESIGN.md
  • LICENSE
    Good: Licensed under Apache-2.0.
  • README.md
    Good: 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.
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