pnedev/compareplus
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GradeD

Strong community interest, but tests, CI, or docs need work.

Compare plugin for Notepad++

Documentation67
Engineering58
Health100
C++1,248GPL-3.0today

Documentation

67

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.

README12pt60

README is present.

Install and run instructions9pt90

README documents how to install the project.

License6pt100

Licensed under GPL-3.0.

Engineering

58

Linting and formatting5pt0

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.

Reproducibility6pt0

No dependency lockfile found (−70 pts).

→ Commit the lockfile for this project's package manager so installs produce the same dependency versions everywhere.

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.

Tests18pt80

Test files detected (src/mingw-std-threads/tests).

CI/CD14pt100

CI is configured (appveyor.yml).

Project health

100

Dependency manifest6pt100

Dependency manifest found (projects/2022/ComparePlus.sln).

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)
  • 161
    Forks
  • 12
    Releaseslatest 9mo ago

Community

  • -
    Community health
  • -
    authors own >50% of commits
  • 1,248
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • 6h
    Median issue response
  • 14h
    Median PR merge time
  • 18
    Open issues
Repository files14 root entries
  • .github
  • libs
  • projects
    Good: Dependency manifest found (projects/2022/ComparePlus.sln).
  • res
  • src
    Good: Test files detected (src/mingw-std-threads/tests).
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • appveyor.yml
    Good: CI is configured (appveyor.yml).
  • CMakeLists.txt
  • Compare-plugin_ReleaseNotes.txt
  • Help.md
  • license.txt
    Good: Licensed under GPL-3.0.
  • README.md
    Good: README is present.
    Issue: README has little structure (−15 pts). Add 2-3 headings for +8 pts; 4+ earns +15 pts.Fix: Break it into sections (Overview, Install, Usage, Contributing) using Markdown headings.
    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.
    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.
  • ReleaseNotes.txt
  • Translators.md