PokeAPI/pokeapi.co - Open Source PR Review Scorecard

The PokéAPI documentation website

C-Rank Grade: A (Welcoming) - 60/100

External PR Merge Rate: 82%

Response Time: 1d

First Timer Success: 67%

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PokeAPI/pokeapi.co welcoming to first-time open-source contributors?

PokeAPI/pokeapi.co has a recorded first-timer success rate of 66.7%. 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 PokeAPI/pokeapi.co respond to incoming external pull requests in approximately 30.5 hours on average. Keeping PRs focused on single tasks and ensuring tests pass helps maintainers review faster.

What does the 59.6 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 59.6 places PokeAPI/pokeapi.co in the A tier.

What is the external contributor pull request merge rate for PokeAPI/pokeapi.co?

The external contributor pull request merge rate for PokeAPI/pokeapi.co is 81.8%, based on public PR activity from non-core contributors.

Are there Good First Issues available in PokeAPI/pokeapi.co?

PokeAPI/pokeapi.co does not currently have active "good first issue" tags indexed, but accepts external contributions through standard GitHub issue tracking.

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AI Maintainer Review Guidelines

Review Persona

Welcoming Community Builder

Warmth Score
8.8/10
Patience Score
8.8/10
Nitpick Rate
25%

Highly welcoming maintainers in PokeAPI/pokeapi.co. 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
1 days+
Standard maintainer review cycle

Average Response Latency

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

Merge Efficiency
81.8%
High acceptance rate for external PRs

External Acceptance Rate

Percentage of community pull requests successfully merged into main.

First-Timer Success
66.7%
Strong first-timer PR acceptance rate

First PR Conversion

Rate at which developers submitting their first repository PR succeed.

Active Maintainers
3 core
Small core review team
Diagnostic Health HUD
81.8%
Merge Gauge
66.7%
1st-Timer
Community Vibe60/100

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Contributor Compatibility & Review Speed Analysis for PokeAPI/pokeapi.co

When evaluating whether to contribute to PokeAPI/pokeapi.co, 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 PokeAPI/pokeapi.co acknowledge new external contributions in approximately 1 days+. Out of all submitted pull requests from non-core authors in the last 180-day window, 81.8% were successfully merged into the primary branch.

Frequently Asked Questions - Contributing to PokeAPI/pokeapi.co

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Is PokeAPI/pokeapi.co welcoming to first-time open-source contributors?

PokeAPI/pokeapi.co has a recorded first-timer success rate of 66.7%. 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 ~1 days+. Keeping PRs scoped to single concerns and ensuring CI checks succeed will optimize review turnaround.

03

What does the 59.6 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 59.6 places PokeAPI/pokeapi.co in the Welcoming tier.

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What is the external contributor pull request merge rate for PokeAPI/pokeapi.co?

The external pull request merge rate is 81.8%. 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 PokeAPI/pokeapi.co?

PokeAPI/pokeapi.co does not have open beginner labels indexed currently, but external PRs for bugs and documentation improvements are evaluated via normal issue triage.

GetMerged C-Rank™ Indexing Standard

All metrics displayed for PokeAPI/pokeapi.co 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.