tigera/operator
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Good shape overall. A few tweaks would push it into the top tier.

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Kubernetes operator for installing Calico and Calico Enterprise

Documentation66
Engineering86
Health100
Go213Apache-2.01mo ago

Top fixes

Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight

12 to address
  1. 1
    CI/CD14pt

    Add a step like `run: npm test`, `run: pytest`, or `run: tox` to your workflow file.

  2. 2
    CI/CD14pt

    Add a lint step to catch style issues automatically.

  3. 3
    CI/CD14pt

    Add `tsc --noEmit`, `mypy`, or `cargo check` to catch type errors before they merge.

  4. 4
    CI/CD14pt

    Upload coverage to Codecov, Coveralls, or report it with `--coverage` flags.

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Documentation

66

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.

README12pt58

README is present.

Install and run instructions9pt90

README documents how to install the project.

License6pt100

Licensed under Apache-2.0.

Engineering

86

CI/CD14pt57

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

Reproducibility6pt85

Lockfile present (go.sum). Installs are reproducible.

Tests18pt100

Test files detected (hack/release/branch_test.go).

Linting and formatting5pt100

Formatting enforced (gofmt (built into Go toolchain)).

Issue and PR templates6pt100

Issue or PR templates present.

Project health

100

Dependency manifest6pt100

Dependency manifest found (go.mod).

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)
  • 153
    Forks
  • 329
    Releaseslatest 6y ago

Community

  • -
    Community health
  • -
    authors own >50% of commits
  • 213
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • 1d 1h
    Median issue response
  • 2h
    Median PR merge time
  • 64
    Open issues
Repository files25 root entries
  • .claude
  • .github
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/check_release_notes.yml).
    Good: Issue or PR templates present.
  • .semaphore
  • api
  • build
    Good: Environment pinned via build/Dockerfile.
  • cmd
  • config
  • deploy
  • docs
  • git-hooks
  • hack
    Good: Test files detected (hack/release/branch_test.go).
  • internal
  • pkg
  • test
  • version
  • .dockerignore
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • go.mod
    Good: Dependency manifest found (go.mod).
  • go.sum
    Good: Lockfile present (go.sum). Installs are reproducible.
  • install-git-hooks
  • LICENSE
    Good: Licensed under Apache-2.0.
  • Makefile
  • PROJECT
  • README.md
    Good: README is present.
    Issue: README has some structure (−7 pts). 2-3 headings earns partial credit; 4+ earns the full +15 pts.Fix: Add more sections (Overview, Install, Usage, Contributing) using ## headings.
    Issue: No screenshots or images in the README (−20 pts).Fix: Add a GIF, screenshot, or logo image. It is the fastest way to show what your project does.
    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.
    Good: README includes status badges.
    Good: README documents how to install the project.
    Good: README documents how to run the project.
  • RELEASING.md
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