livekit/protocol - Open Source PR Review Scorecard

LiveKit protocol. Protobuf definitions for LiveKit's signaling protocol

C-Rank Grade: A (Welcoming) - 66/100

External PR Merge Rate: 91%

Response Time: 6d

First Timer Success: 90%

Frequently Asked Questions

Is livekit/protocol welcoming to first-time open-source contributors?

livekit/protocol has a recorded first-timer success rate of 90.3%. 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 livekit/protocol respond to incoming external pull requests in approximately 142.7 hours on average. Keeping PRs focused on single tasks and ensuring tests pass helps maintainers review faster.

What does the 65.8 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 65.8 places livekit/protocol in the A tier.

What is the external contributor pull request merge rate for livekit/protocol?

The external contributor pull request merge rate for livekit/protocol is 90.6%, based on public PR activity from non-core contributors.

Are there Good First Issues available in livekit/protocol?

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

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5 days+
Standard maintainer review cycle

Average Response Latency

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

Merge Efficiency
90.6%
High acceptance rate for external PRs

External Acceptance Rate

Percentage of community pull requests successfully merged into main.

First-Timer Success
90.3%
Strong first-timer PR acceptance rate

First PR Conversion

Rate at which developers submitting their first repository PR succeed.

Active Maintainers
14 core
Highly collaborative maintainer core
Diagnostic Health HUD
90.6%
Merge Gauge
90.3%
1st-Timer
Community Vibe63/100

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Contributor Compatibility & Review Speed Analysis for livekit/protocol

When evaluating whether to contribute to livekit/protocol, 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 livekit/protocol acknowledge new external contributions in approximately 5 days+. Out of all submitted pull requests from non-core authors in the last 180-day window, 90.6% were successfully merged into the primary branch.

Frequently Asked Questions - Contributing to livekit/protocol

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Is livekit/protocol welcoming to first-time open-source contributors?

livekit/protocol has a recorded first-timer success rate of 90.3%. Repositories ranked Welcoming 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 ~5 days+. Keeping PRs scoped to single concerns and ensuring CI checks succeed will optimize review turnaround.

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What does the 65.8 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 65.8 places livekit/protocol in the Welcoming tier.

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What is the external contributor pull request merge rate for livekit/protocol?

The external pull request merge rate is 90.6%. 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 livekit/protocol?

livekit/protocol 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 livekit/protocol 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.