sstendahl/graphs
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Solid foundation. Invest in docs and CI to grow from here.

Top 46% of 5,156 graded repos

This is the official mirror repository to Graphs, the source repository is now hosted on the GNOME GitLab here: https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/Graphs

Documentation69
Engineering58
Health100
Vala73GPL-3.01mo ago

Top fixes

Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight

12 to address
  1. 1
    Tests18pt

    Wire your tests to a documented command (e.g. a test script in your build config) so the suite is reproducible.

  2. 2
    README12pt

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

  3. 3
    Install and run instructions9pt

    Add a section showing how to start or use the project.

  4. 4
    Install and run instructions9pt

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

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Documentation

69

Contributing guide5pt25

Contributing guidance is in the README, not a dedicated CONTRIBUTING.md (−20 pts).

→ Moving it to a CONTRIBUTING.md makes it easier to find and keeps the README focused. A dedicated file earns +47 pts base.

Install and run instructions9pt45

README documents how to install the project.

README12pt90

README is present.

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 (tests).

CI/CD14pt100

CI is configured (.gitlab-ci.yml).

Project health

100

Dependency manifest6pt100

Dependency manifest found (setup.cfg).

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)
  • 6
    Forks
  • 15
    Releaseslatest 3y ago

Community

  • 42% - Weak
    Community health
  • 2 bus factor
    authors own >50% of commits
  • 73
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • -
    Median issue response
  • -
    Median PR merge time
  • 18
    Open issues
Repository files14 root entries
  • build-aux
  • data
  • graphs
  • help
  • po
  • snap
  • tests
    Good: Test files detected (tests).
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • .gitlab-ci.yml
    Good: CI is configured (.gitlab-ci.yml).
  • Graphs.doap
  • LICENSE
    Good: Licensed under GPL-3.0.
  • meson.build
  • 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.
    Issue: No run or usage instructions found (−45 pts).Fix: Add a section showing how to start or use the project.
  • setup.cfg
    Good: Dependency manifest found (setup.cfg).
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