envoyproxy/envoy - Open Source PR Review Scorecard

Cloud-native high-performance edge/middle/service proxy

C-Rank Grade: A (Welcoming) - 62/100

External PR Merge Rate: 71%

Response Time: 1d

First Timer Success: 68%

Frequently Asked Questions

Is envoyproxy/envoy welcoming to first-time open-source contributors?

envoyproxy/envoy has a recorded first-timer success rate of 67.7%. 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 envoyproxy/envoy respond to incoming external pull requests in approximately 27.2 hours on average. Keeping PRs focused on single tasks and ensuring tests pass helps maintainers review faster.

What does the 61.7 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 61.7 places envoyproxy/envoy in the A tier.

What is the external contributor pull request merge rate for envoyproxy/envoy?

The external contributor pull request merge rate for envoyproxy/envoy is 71.1%, based on public PR activity from non-core contributors.

Are there Good First Issues available in envoyproxy/envoy?

envoyproxy/envoy currently has 23 active issue(s) tagged with beginner-friendly labels like "good first issue", "beginner", or "up-for-grabs".

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AI Maintainer Review Guidelines

Review Persona

Empathetic Technical Mentor

Warmth Score
8.1/10
Patience Score
8.4/10
Nitpick Rate
30%

Highly welcoming maintainers in envoyproxy/envoy. 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
71.1%
Moderate PR acceptance rate

External Acceptance Rate

Percentage of community pull requests successfully merged into main.

First-Timer Success
67.7%
Strong first-timer PR acceptance rate

First PR Conversion

Rate at which developers submitting their first repository PR succeed.

Active Maintainers
119 core
Highly collaborative maintainer core
Diagnostic Health HUD
71.1%
Merge Gauge
67.7%
1st-Timer
Community Vibe58/100

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Active Good First Issues (23)

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Contributor Compatibility & Review Speed Analysis for envoyproxy/envoy

When evaluating whether to contribute to envoyproxy/envoy, 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 envoyproxy/envoy acknowledge new external contributions in approximately 1 days+. Out of all submitted pull requests from non-core authors in the last 180-day window, 71.1% were successfully merged into the primary branch.

Frequently Asked Questions - Contributing to envoyproxy/envoy

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Is envoyproxy/envoy welcoming to first-time open-source contributors?

envoyproxy/envoy has a recorded first-timer success rate of 67.7%. 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.

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What does the 61.7 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 61.7 places envoyproxy/envoy in the Welcoming tier.

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What is the external contributor pull request merge rate for envoyproxy/envoy?

The external pull request merge rate is 71.1%. 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 envoyproxy/envoy?

Yes, envoyproxy/envoy currently has 23 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 envoyproxy/envoy 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.