BOINC/boinc - Open Source PR Review Scorecard

Open-source software for volunteer computing and grid computing.

C-Rank Grade: A (Welcoming) - 66/100

External PR Merge Rate: 76%

Response Time: -

First Timer Success: 63%

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BOINC/boinc welcoming to first-time open-source contributors?

BOINC/boinc has a recorded first-timer success rate of 62.5%. Repositories ranked A typically provide actionable feedback during code reviews and actively nurture new community contributors.

How fast can I expect code review feedback on my pull request?

Maintainers in BOINC/boinc respond to incoming external pull requests in approximately 0.0 hours on average. Keeping PRs focused on single tasks and ensuring tests pass helps maintainers review faster.

What does the 66.3 C-Rank™ score (A Tier) represent?

The C-Rank™ system evaluates GitHub projects on a 0–100 scale using real data: PR merge rates, review turnaround time, active maintainer presence, and first-time contributor success. A score of 66.3 places BOINC/boinc in the A tier.

What is the external contributor pull request merge rate for BOINC/boinc?

The external contributor pull request merge rate for BOINC/boinc is 76.3%, based on public PR activity from non-core contributors.

Are there Good First Issues available in BOINC/boinc?

BOINC/boinc currently has 6 active issue(s) tagged with beginner-friendly labels like "good first issue", "beginner", or "up-for-grabs".

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Review Persona

Welcoming Community Builder

Warmth Score
9.2/10
Patience Score
9.0/10
Nitpick Rate
25%

Highly welcoming maintainers in BOINC/boinc. Prompt code reviews with positive guidance for new contributors.

Top PR Submission Do's

  • •Ensure code complies with the project coding style
  • •Keep PRs scoped to a single concern
  • •Include context and link to the related issue

Top PR Friction Pitfalls (Don'ts)

  • •Do not submit PRs without linking an issue
  • •Do not break existing tests without fixing them
  • •Do not mix unrelated refactors in a single PR
Response Velocity
-
No reviewer activity recorded

Average Response Latency

Tracks hours until a maintainer leaves a review, comment, or PR response.

Merge Efficiency
76.3%
High acceptance rate for external PRs

External Acceptance Rate

Percentage of community pull requests successfully merged into main.

First-Timer Success
62.5%
Strong first-timer PR acceptance rate

First PR Conversion

Rate at which developers submitting their first repository PR succeed.

Active Maintainers
18 core
Highly collaborative maintainer core
Diagnostic Health HUD
76.3%
Merge Gauge
62.5%
1st-Timer
Community Vibe49/100

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Active Good First Issues (5)

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Describe the problem Build scripts need to be migrated to use core26 instead of core24. Important: core26 is not shipped with the Python environment, so it need to be updated correspondingly since Python is used during vcpkg build. Describe the solution you'd like No response Additional context No response

📅 Opened Aug 1, 2026💬 1 comment
Quality: 65/100Contribute

Describe the problem Currently we are building samples/nvcuda on Linux for x64 platform only. It would be nice to have a possibility to make a crosscompilation on Linux x64 for Linux arm64. Ref: https://developer.nvidia.com/cuda-downloads?target_os=Linux https://docs.nvidia.com/cuda/cuda-installation-guide-linux/index.html Describe the solution you'd like No response Additional context No response

📅 Opened Jun 30, 2026💬 2 comments
Quality: 65/100Contribute

Describe the bug The “Disk” page's pie chart renders atop other elements, such that they are rendered unreadable. Steps to reproduce #!/usr/bin/env sh lookandfeeltool -a org.kde.breeze.desktop && \ run0 dnf5 install --refresh -y boinc-manager && \ boincmgr Select "Disk". Expected behavior The chart should not render atop any other elements. Screenshots System information OS Details #!/usr/bin/env sh cat /etc/os-release | jc --ini | jq 'with_entries(.value |= (if type=="string" and test("^[0-9]+$") then tonumber else . end))| {NAME, VARIANT, VERSION_ID}' | yq -P NAME: Fedora Linux VARIANT: KDE Plasma Desktop Edition VERSION_ID: 43 Boinc Details #!/usr/bin/env sh rpm -qf $(command -v boincmgr) \ --queryformat "$( cat <<'EOF' Name: %{NAME} Version: %{VERSION} Release: %{RELEASE} Architecture: %{ARCH} Install Date: %{INSTALLTIME:date} Size: %{SIZE} Signature: %{SIGPGP:pgpsig} Source RPM: %{SOURCERPM} Build Date: %{BUILDTIME:date} Build Host: %{BUILDHOST} Packag

📅 Opened Apr 23, 2026💬 0 comments
Quality: 30/100Contribute

Describe the problem Somewhere there is an issue in the Windows code (soething with double buffering I believe) that makes the BOINC Manager window in Advanced View to be blurred when freshly opened. This blur is gone when the window is resized the first time, and never happens again. Describe the solution you'd like No response Additional context No response

📅 Opened Apr 2, 2026💬 0 comments
Quality: 70/100Contribute

Describe the problem With the latest release of Kotlin, this is now should be possible. Describe the solution you'd like No response Additional context No response

📅 Opened Mar 24, 2026💬 0 comments
Quality: 55/100Contribute
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Contributor Compatibility & Review Speed Analysis for BOINC/boinc

When evaluating whether to contribute to BOINC/boinc, response velocity and maintainer engagement are crucial. GetMerged continuously tracks pull request trajectories, first-comment latency, and code review rounds to help developers avoid submitting pull requests to backlogged repositories.

Currently, maintainers of BOINC/boinc acknowledge new external contributions in approximately -. Out of all submitted pull requests from non-core authors in the last 180-day window, 76.3% were successfully merged into the primary branch.

Frequently Asked Questions - Contributing to BOINC/boinc

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Is BOINC/boinc welcoming to first-time open-source contributors?

BOINC/boinc has a recorded first-timer success rate of 62.5%. Repositories ranked Welcoming typically provide actionable feedback during code reviews and actively nurture new community contributors.

02

How fast can I expect code review feedback on my pull request?

The initial maintainer response time averages ~-. Keeping PRs scoped to single concerns and ensuring CI checks succeed will optimize review turnaround.

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What does the 66.3 C-Rank™ score represent?

The C-Rank™ index scores repositories on a 0 to 100 scale using an objective formula: external PR merge rates, initial response speed, active maintainer count, and first-time contributor retention. A score of 66.3 places BOINC/boinc in the Welcoming tier.

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What is the external contributor pull request merge rate for BOINC/boinc?

The external pull request merge rate is 76.3%. GetMerged isolates non-core community contributions so external developers get an accurate benchmark of PR acceptance probability.

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Are there beginner Good First Issues open in BOINC/boinc?

Yes, BOINC/boinc currently has 6 active issue(s) tagged with beginner-friendly labels. You can inspect these directly from the repository issues tab.

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All metrics displayed for BOINC/boinc are automatically retrieved via the public GitHub API and recalculated daily. Insider pull requests submitted by repository owners or organization members are excluded from merge rate calculations to preserve objective external contributor statistics.