ros-controls/ros2_control_demos - Open Source PR Review Scorecard

This repository aims at providing examples to illustrate ros2_control and ros2_controllers

C-Rank Grade: A (Welcoming) - 68/100

External PR Merge Rate: 58%

Response Time: -

First Timer Success: 17%

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Is ros-controls/ros2_control_demos welcoming to first-time open-source contributors?

ros-controls/ros2_control_demos has a recorded first-timer success rate of 16.7%. 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 ros-controls/ros2_control_demos respond to incoming external pull requests in approximately 0.0 hours on average. Keeping PRs focused on single tasks and ensuring tests pass helps maintainers review faster.

What does the 67.8 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 67.8 places ros-controls/ros2_control_demos in the A tier.

What is the external contributor pull request merge rate for ros-controls/ros2_control_demos?

The external contributor pull request merge rate for ros-controls/ros2_control_demos is 58.1%, based on public PR activity from non-core contributors.

Are there Good First Issues available in ros-controls/ros2_control_demos?

ros-controls/ros2_control_demos currently has 2 active issue(s) tagged with beginner-friendly labels like "good first issue", "beginner", or "up-for-grabs".

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Warmth Score
6.6/10
Patience Score
7.2/10
Nitpick Rate
43%

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Top PR Submission Do's

  • •Add unit tests with >80% coverage for modified code paths
  • •Use conventional commit messages and clean branch names
  • •Link relevant GitHub issue ID in PR description pre-flight checklist

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Response Velocity
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Average Response Latency

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Merge Efficiency
58.1%
Moderate PR acceptance rate

External Acceptance Rate

Percentage of community pull requests successfully merged into main.

First-Timer Success
16.7%
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First PR Conversion

Rate at which developers submitting their first repository PR succeed.

Active Maintainers
9 core
Highly collaborative maintainer core
Diagnostic Health HUD
58.1%
Merge Gauge
16.7%
1st-Timer
Community Vibe28/100

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Background Refactor the urdf tests like https://github.com/ros-controls/ros2_control_demos/blob/master/example_1/test/test_urdf_xacro.py to use https://github.com/pal-robotics/urdf_test Instructions Hi, this is a good-first-issue issue. This means we've worked to make it more legible to people who either haven't contributed to our codebase before, or even folks who haven't contributed to open source before. We're interested in helping you take the first step, and can answer questions and help you out along the way. Note that we're especially interested in contributions from underrepresented groups! We know that creating a pull request is the biggest barrier for new contributors. This issue is for you 💝 If you have contributed before, consider leaving this PR for someone new, and looking through our general bug issues. Thanks! 🤔 What you will need to know. Nothing. This issue is meant to welcome you to Open Source :) We are happy to walk you through the process. 📋 Step by Step

📅 Opened Aug 24, 2026💬 11 comments
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We currently test only if the systems (hardware+controllers) are launched correctly. But there is no test if the robots actually move. This leads to issues with configuration, like reported in #1086 We can use a similar pattern like in gz_ros2_control_tests and adapt them to the demos.

📅 Opened Mar 27, 2026💬 4 comments
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Currently, maintainers of ros-controls/ros2_control_demos acknowledge new external contributions in approximately -. Out of all submitted pull requests from non-core authors in the last 180-day window, 58.1% were successfully merged into the primary branch.

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Is ros-controls/ros2_control_demos welcoming to first-time open-source contributors?

ros-controls/ros2_control_demos has a recorded first-timer success rate of 16.7%. 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 ~-. Keeping PRs scoped to single concerns and ensuring CI checks succeed will optimize review turnaround.

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What does the 67.8 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 67.8 places ros-controls/ros2_control_demos in the Welcoming tier.

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What is the external contributor pull request merge rate for ros-controls/ros2_control_demos?

The external pull request merge rate is 58.1%. 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 ros-controls/ros2_control_demos?

Yes, ros-controls/ros2_control_demos currently has 2 active issue(s) tagged with beginner-friendly labels. You can inspect these directly from the repository issues tab.

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