libp2p/go-libp2p - Open Source PR Review Scorecard

libp2p implementation in Go

C-Rank Grade: B (Solid) - 50/100

External PR Merge Rate: 53%

Response Time: 5d

First Timer Success: 40%

Frequently Asked Questions

Is libp2p/go-libp2p welcoming to first-time open-source contributors?

libp2p/go-libp2p has a recorded first-timer success rate of 40.0%. 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 libp2p/go-libp2p respond to incoming external pull requests in approximately 126.1 hours on average. Keeping PRs focused on single tasks and ensuring tests pass helps maintainers review faster.

What does the 50.5 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 50.5 places libp2p/go-libp2p in the B tier.

What is the external contributor pull request merge rate for libp2p/go-libp2p?

The external contributor pull request merge rate for libp2p/go-libp2p is 53.5%, based on public PR activity from non-core contributors.

Are there Good First Issues available in libp2p/go-libp2p?

libp2p/go-libp2p does not currently have active "good first issue" tags indexed, but accepts external contributions through standard GitHub issue tracking.

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Review Persona

Active Open-Source Maintainer

Warmth Score
7.8/10
Patience Score
8.2/10
Nitpick Rate
20%

Established Go ecosystem in libp2p/go-libp2p. Maintains structured code review standards for external contributors.

Top PR Submission Do's

  • •Ensure code complies with Go style conventions
  • •Keep PRs scoped and well-documented

Top PR Friction Pitfalls (Don'ts)

  • •Do not submit unlinked PRs without context
  • •Do not break existing automated test suites
Response Velocity
5 days+
Standard maintainer review cycle

Average Response Latency

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

Merge Efficiency
53.5%
Moderate PR acceptance rate

External Acceptance Rate

Percentage of community pull requests successfully merged into main.

First-Timer Success
40.0%
Accepts new contributor PRs

First PR Conversion

Rate at which developers submitting their first repository PR succeed.

Active Maintainers
10 core
Highly collaborative maintainer core
Diagnostic Health HUD
53.5%
Merge Gauge
40.0%
1st-Timer
Community Vibe33/100

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Contributor Compatibility & Review Speed Analysis for libp2p/go-libp2p

When evaluating whether to contribute to libp2p/go-libp2p, 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 libp2p/go-libp2p acknowledge new external contributions in approximately 5 days+. Out of all submitted pull requests from non-core authors in the last 180-day window, 53.5% were successfully merged into the primary branch.

Frequently Asked Questions - Contributing to libp2p/go-libp2p

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Is libp2p/go-libp2p welcoming to first-time open-source contributors?

libp2p/go-libp2p has a recorded first-timer success rate of 40.0%. Repositories ranked Solid 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 ~5 days+. Keeping PRs scoped to single concerns and ensuring CI checks succeed will optimize review turnaround.

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What does the 50.5 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 50.5 places libp2p/go-libp2p in the Solid tier.

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What is the external contributor pull request merge rate for libp2p/go-libp2p?

The external pull request merge rate is 53.5%. 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 libp2p/go-libp2p?

libp2p/go-libp2p 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 libp2p/go-libp2p 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.