Glossary

Active contributors

The number of contributors who have made commits or pull requests in the last 90 days. This gives an idea of current project activity and engagement.

All time contributors

The total number of unique contributors who have ever committed code or submitted pull requests to the project since its inception, reflecting the overall community involvement.

Amount received

The total sum of financial contributions, including donations and sponsorships, received by the project to support its development and maintenance.

Amount spent

The total amount of funds that have been disbursed or spent by the project for expenses such as reimbursements, payments to contributors, or operational costs.

Balance

The current financial balance of the project, calculated as the difference between the total amount received and the total amount spent, indicating available funds.

Committers

The number of contributors who have the permission to commit code directly to the project's repository, often including core maintainers and trusted collaborators.

Commits

The total number of individual changes or updates made to the project's codebase, representing the project's development activity over time.

Commits per author

The average number of commits made by each contributor, providing insight into the distribution of work and individual contribution levels.

Contributions

The combined total of all types of contributions to the project, including code commits, pull requests, issue reports, documentation, and other collaborative efforts.

Contributor breakdown

How the project's code authors are distributed across different groups, expressed as a percentage of total commits (or merged pull requests).

Development dependencies

Software packages or libraries that are required only during the development and testing phases of the project, not needed for production use.

Direct dependencies

The immediate external packages or modules that the project relies on to function, excluding any transitive or indirect dependencies.

Donors

The individuals or organizations who have made financial contributions to the project, supporting its sustainability and growth.

Downloads

The total number of times the project's releases or packages have been downloaded, indicating its usage and popularity.

Dependent packages

Other software packages that declare the project as a dependency, reflecting the project's importance in the ecosystem.

Dependent repos

Repositories that depend on this project, either directly or indirectly, showing the project's integration and usage across other codebases.

Forks

The number of copies of the project's repository made by users, often used for experimentation, development, or proposing changes.

Issue authors

The count of unique users who have reported issues or bugs on the project's issue tracker, highlighting community engagement in quality assurance.

Merged PRs

The total number of pull requests that have been reviewed and integrated into the project's codebase, representing accepted contributions.

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New issues

The number of issues or bug reports that have been created within a specific recent time frame, indicating ongoing problem identification.

New PRs

The count of pull requests submitted for review during a recent period, reflecting active contribution and proposed changes.

Open issues

The current number of unresolved or active issues in the project's tracker, representing outstanding bugs, feature requests, or tasks.

Open PRs

The number of pull requests that are currently under review and have not yet been merged or closed, showing ongoing development activity.

Payments

Financial transactions made from the project funds to contributors or vendors as compensation or reimbursement for work and expenses.

PR authors

The number of unique contributors who have submitted pull requests to the project, indicating the diversity of code contributors.

Ranking

The highest ranking package published from thee project or collection, based on usage metrics like downloads, dependent packages and repositories, and compared with other packages from the same package manager registry.

Releases

Official versions of the project that have been packaged and distributed, often including new features, bug fixes, and improvements.

Reimbursements

Payments made to contributors or stakeholders to cover expenses incurred on behalf of the project, such as travel or equipment costs.

Stars

A metric from platforms like GitHub indicating how many users have bookmarked or shown interest in the project, reflecting popularity and community interest.

Time to acknowledge issues

The average duration between the submission of an issue and the first response or acknowledgment from maintainers, indicating responsiveness.

Time to acknowledge PRs

The average time taken for maintainers to respond to newly submitted pull requests, reflecting the project's review responsiveness.

Time to close issues

The average time from issue creation to resolution or closure, showing the efficiency of the project's issue management process.

Time to close PRs

The average duration it takes for pull requests to be merged or closed after submission, indicating the speed of code integration.

Transitive dependencies

Indirect dependencies that are required by the project's direct dependencies, forming a dependency chain that affects the project.

Unique payees

The number of distinct individuals or entities who have received payments from the project, showing the distribution of financial support.

Vulnerabilities

Known security issues or weaknesses identified in the project's code or dependencies that could potentially be exploited.

Watchers

Users who have subscribed to receive notifications about project activity, indicating interest and engagement with ongoing development.