capstone-engine/capstone - Open Source PR Review Scorecard

Capstone disassembly/disassembler framework for ARM, ARM64 (ARMv8), Alpha, BPF, Ethereum VM, HPPA, LoongArch, M68K, M680X, Mips, MOS65XX, PPC, RISC-V(rv32G/rv64G), SH, Sparc, SystemZ, TMS320C64X, TriCore, Webassembly, XCore and X86.

C-Rank Grade: B (Solid) - 48/100

External PR Merge Rate: 50%

Response Time: 2d

First Timer Success: -

Frequently Asked Questions

Is capstone-engine/capstone welcoming to first-time open-source contributors?

capstone-engine/capstone has a recorded first-timer success rate of 0.0%. 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 capstone-engine/capstone respond to incoming external pull requests in approximately 37.0 hours on average. Keeping PRs focused on single tasks and ensuring tests pass helps maintainers review faster.

What does the 48.4 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 48.4 places capstone-engine/capstone in the B tier.

What is the external contributor pull request merge rate for capstone-engine/capstone?

The external contributor pull request merge rate for capstone-engine/capstone is 50.0%, based on public PR activity from non-core contributors.

Are there Good First Issues available in capstone-engine/capstone?

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

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Capstone disassembly/disassembler framework for ARM, ARM64 (ARMv8), Alpha, BPF, Ethereum VM, HPPA, LoongArch, M68K, M680X, Mips, MOS65XX, PPC, RISC-V(rv32G/rv64G), SH, Sparc, SystemZ, TMS320C64X, TriCore, Webassembly, XCore and X86.

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Review Persona

Empathetic Technical Mentor

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

Collaborative maintainer environment in capstone-engine/capstone. Reviews community pull requests with focus on project quality.

What Contributors Actually Say

Discussions in capstone-engine/capstone 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

  • 1) Keep PR scope strictly aligned with the linked issue.
  • 2) Ensure local linters pass before opening a review.
  • 3) Maintain full test coverage for modified logic.

Top PR Submission Do's

  • Update docs or README when behavior changes
  • Add or update tests for changed behavior before requesting review
  • Link the issue and include reproduction context in the PR

Top PR Friction Pitfalls (Don'ts)

  • Do not ship user-facing changes without matching docs
  • Do not leave requested test coverage unresolved
  • Do not open context-free PRs
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
50.0%
Moderate PR acceptance rate

External Acceptance Rate

Percentage of community pull requests successfully merged into main.

First-Timer Success
0.0%
No first-timer merges recorded in window

First PR Conversion

Rate at which developers submitting their first repository PR succeed.

Active Maintainers
2 core
Small core review team
Diagnostic Health HUD
50.0%
Merge Gauge
0.0%
1st-Timer
Community Vibe22/100

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Contributor Compatibility & Review Speed Analysis for capstone-engine/capstone

When evaluating whether to contribute to capstone-engine/capstone, 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 capstone-engine/capstone acknowledge new external contributions in approximately 1 days+. Out of all submitted pull requests from non-core authors in the last 180-day window, 50.0% were successfully merged into the primary branch.

Frequently Asked Questions - Contributing to capstone-engine/capstone

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Is capstone-engine/capstone welcoming to first-time open-source contributors?

capstone-engine/capstone has a recorded first-timer success rate of 0.0%. 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 ~1 days+. Keeping PRs scoped to single concerns and ensuring CI checks succeed will optimize review turnaround.

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What does the 48.4 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 48.4 places capstone-engine/capstone in the Solid tier.

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What is the external contributor pull request merge rate for capstone-engine/capstone?

The external pull request merge rate is 50.0%. 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 capstone-engine/capstone?

capstone-engine/capstone 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 capstone-engine/capstone 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.