blaylockbk/Herbie - Open Source PR Review Scorecard

Download numerical weather prediction datasets (HRRR, RAP, GFS, IFS, etc.) from NOMADS, NODD partners (Amazon, Google, Microsoft), ECMWF open data, and the University of Utah Pando Archive System.

C-Rank Grade: B (Solid) - 57/100

External PR Merge Rate: 100%

Response Time: 2h

First Timer Success: 100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Is blaylockbk/Herbie welcoming to first-time open-source contributors?

blaylockbk/Herbie has a recorded first-timer success rate of 100.0%. Repositories ranked B 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 blaylockbk/Herbie respond to incoming external pull requests in approximately 2.4 hours on average. Keeping PRs focused on single tasks and ensuring tests pass helps maintainers review faster.

What does the 56.7 C-Rank™ score (B 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 56.7 places blaylockbk/Herbie in the B tier.

What is the external contributor pull request merge rate for blaylockbk/Herbie?

The external contributor pull request merge rate for blaylockbk/Herbie is 100.0%, based on public PR activity from non-core contributors.

Are there Good First Issues available in blaylockbk/Herbie?

blaylockbk/Herbie currently has 3 active issue(s) tagged with beginner-friendly labels like "good first issue", "beginner", or "up-for-grabs".

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Download numerical weather prediction datasets (HRRR, RAP, GFS, IFS, etc.) from NOMADS, NODD partners (Amazon, Google, Microsoft), ECMWF open data, and the University of Utah Pando Archive System.

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Empathetic Technical Mentor

Warmth Score
7.5/10
Patience Score
8.2/10
Nitpick Rate
20%

Collaborative maintainer environment in blaylockbk/Herbie. Reviews community pull requests with focus on project quality.

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Discussions in blaylockbk/Herbie focus heavily on practical implementation feedback, code formatting standards, and issue reproduction details.

Hidden Friction Signals

Unlinked PRs without issue context and changes that fail automated test suites face the highest review friction.

Unwritten Rules

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  • •2) Ensure local linters pass before opening a review.
  • •3) Maintain full test coverage for modified logic.

Top PR Submission Do's

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  • •Keep PRs scoped to a single concern
  • •Include context and link to the related issue

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Response Velocity
2 hours
Standard maintainer review cycle

Average Response Latency

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Merge Efficiency
100.0%
High acceptance rate for external PRs

External Acceptance Rate

Percentage of community pull requests successfully merged into main.

First-Timer Success
100.0%
Strong first-timer PR acceptance rate

First PR Conversion

Rate at which developers submitting their first repository PR succeed.

Active Maintainers
CAPS TIER AT B
1 core
Single maintainer review bottleneck
Diagnostic Health HUD
100.0%
Merge Gauge
100.0%
1st-Timer
Community Vibe98/100

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Active Good First Issues (3)

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Discussed in #538 Originally posted by williamhobbs May 7, 2026 I managed to miss this until today, so maybe others missed it as well. From https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ifs50r1-opendata-aifs-share-7458166864892968961-5Tp7: 📢 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗘𝗖𝗠𝗪𝗙 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 👇 IFS Cycle 50r1 goes live from the 06 UTC run on 12 May 2026, and it comes with naming changes that affect anyone with hard-coded stream or type values in their code. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀: 📌 stream=scda → stream=oper (the 06 and 18 UTC runs join the main stream) 📌 stream=enfo, type=cf → stream=oper, type=fc (ENS Control and ex-HRES become one forecast) 📌 For waves: stream=scwv → stream=wave, and stream=waef, type=cf → stream=wave, type=fc To make sure I’m understanding correctly, for init dates 2026-05-12 06:00 and later, where we would h

📅 Opened May 8, 2026💬 2 comments
Quality: 70/100Contribute

Readthedocs now uses uv natively https://about.readthedocs.com/blog/2026/04/uv-native-support/

📅 Opened Apr 28, 2026💬 0 comments
Quality: 65/100Contribute

I'm having trouble with the new eccodeslib dependency in the Herbie conda-forge feedstock. conda-forge/herbie-data-feedstock#31 Not sure what to do about it yet, but it's preventing publishing the latest release on conda-forge.

📅 Opened Jan 29, 2026💬 0 comments
Quality: 55/100Contribute
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Contributor Compatibility & Review Speed Analysis for blaylockbk/Herbie

When evaluating whether to contribute to blaylockbk/Herbie, 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 blaylockbk/Herbie acknowledge new external contributions in approximately 2 hours. Out of all submitted pull requests from non-core authors in the last 180-day window, 100.0% were successfully merged into the primary branch.

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Is blaylockbk/Herbie welcoming to first-time open-source contributors?

blaylockbk/Herbie has a recorded first-timer success rate of 100.0%. Repositories ranked Solid typically provide actionable feedback during code reviews and actively nurture new community contributors.

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

The initial maintainer response time averages ~2 hours. Keeping PRs scoped to single concerns and ensuring CI checks succeed will optimize review turnaround.

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What does the 56.7 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 56.7 places blaylockbk/Herbie in the Solid tier.

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What is the external contributor pull request merge rate for blaylockbk/Herbie?

The external pull request merge rate is 100.0%. 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 blaylockbk/Herbie?

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