Popular for its size, but the engineering basics lag behind the interest.
Experimental Dreamcast emulator written in Zig
Documentation
78
No CONTRIBUTING.md found (−47 pts base + up to −53 pts more for content).
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README is present.
README documents how to install the project.
Licensed under MIT.
Engineering
58
No linter or formatter config found.
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No dependency lockfile found (−70 pts).
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CI is configured (.github/workflows/sh4_test.yml).
Test files detected (test).
Issue or PR templates present.
Project health
68
No dependency manifest detected at root.
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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)
- 5Forks
- 18Releaseslatest 1y ago
Community
- —Community health
- —authors own >50% of commits
- 205Watchers
Responsiveness
- 3d 12hMedian issue response
- <1hMedian PR merge time
- 45Open issues
Repository files13 root entries
- .githubGood: CI is configured (.github/workflows/sh4_test.yml).Good: Issue or PR templates present.
- .vscode
- libs
- src
- testGood: Test files detected (test).
- _imgui.ini
- .gitattributes
- .gitignoreGood: .gitignore present.
- .zigversion
- build.zig
- build.zig.zon
- LICENSEGood: Licensed under MIT.
- 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.