brian-team/brian2 - Open Source PR Review Scorecard

Brian is a free, open source simulator for spiking neural networks.

C-Rank Grade: C (Moderate) - 34/100

External PR Merge Rate: 38%

Response Time: 8d

First Timer Success: 20%

Frequently Asked Questions

Is brian-team/brian2 welcoming to first-time open-source contributors?

brian-team/brian2 has a recorded first-timer success rate of 20.0%. Repositories ranked C 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 brian-team/brian2 respond to incoming external pull requests in approximately 186.6 hours on average. Keeping PRs focused on single tasks and ensuring tests pass helps maintainers review faster.

What does the 34.2 C-Rank™ score (C 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 34.2 places brian-team/brian2 in the C tier.

What is the external contributor pull request merge rate for brian-team/brian2?

The external contributor pull request merge rate for brian-team/brian2 is 38.5%, based on public PR activity from non-core contributors.

Are there Good First Issues available in brian-team/brian2?

brian-team/brian2 does not currently have active "good first issue" tags indexed, but accepts external contributions through standard GitHub issue tracking.

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Brian is a free, open source simulator for spiking neural networks.

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7 days+
Standard maintainer review cycle

Average Response Latency

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Merge Efficiency
38.5%
Moderate PR acceptance rate

External Acceptance Rate

Percentage of community pull requests successfully merged into main.

First-Timer Success
20.0%
Accepts new contributor PRs

First PR Conversion

Rate at which developers submitting their first repository PR succeed.

Active Maintainers
2 core
Small core review team
Diagnostic Health HUD
38.5%
Merge Gauge
20.0%
1st-Timer
Community Vibe21/100

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Contributor Compatibility & Review Speed Analysis for brian-team/brian2

When evaluating whether to contribute to brian-team/brian2, 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 brian-team/brian2 acknowledge new external contributions in approximately 7 days+. Out of all submitted pull requests from non-core authors in the last 180-day window, 38.5% were successfully merged into the primary branch.

Frequently Asked Questions - Contributing to brian-team/brian2

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Is brian-team/brian2 welcoming to first-time open-source contributors?

brian-team/brian2 has a recorded first-timer success rate of 20.0%. Repositories ranked Moderate 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 ~7 days+. Keeping PRs scoped to single concerns and ensuring CI checks succeed will optimize review turnaround.

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What does the 34.2 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 34.2 places brian-team/brian2 in the Moderate tier.

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What is the external contributor pull request merge rate for brian-team/brian2?

The external pull request merge rate is 38.5%. 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 brian-team/brian2?

brian-team/brian2 does not have open beginner labels indexed currently, but external PRs for bugs and documentation improvements are evaluated via normal issue triage.

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All metrics displayed for brian-team/brian2 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.