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/ 100

GradeD

Strong community interest, but tests, CI, or docs need work.

Open Watcom V2.0 - Source code repository, Wiki, Latest Binary build, Archived builds including all installers for download.

Documentation

73

Contributing guide5pt0

No CONTRIBUTING.md found (−47 pts base + up to −53 pts more for content).

Add a CONTRIBUTING.md telling newcomers how to get involved. Include setup, code style, test, and PR instructions.

README12pt78

README is present.

Install and run instructions9pt90

README documents how to install the project.

License6pt100

Licensed under Other.

Engineering

54

Linting and formatting5pt0

No linter or formatter config found.

Add a linter config such as .eslintrc.json, .prettierrc, ruff.toml, or .golangci.yml to enforce consistent code style.

Reproducibility6pt0

No dependency lockfile found (−70 pts).

Commit the lockfile for this project's package manager so installs produce the same dependency versions everywhere.

Issue and PR templates6pt0

No issue or PR templates found (−100 pts).

Add .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/ with bug_report.md and feature_request.md to guide contributors. It dramatically improves issue quality.

Tests18pt80

Test files detected (.github/actions/tests).

CI/CD14pt85

CI is configured (.github/workflows/buildx.yml).

Project health

100

Dependency manifest6pt100

Dependency manifest found (contrib/tinyxml/tinyxml.sln).

Repository metadata5pt100

Repository has a description.

Activity5pt100

Actively maintained (pushed within the last month).

Housekeeping3pt100

.gitignore present.

Repository health signals

Activity, community, and responsiveness at scan time

Activity

  • -
    Commits (30d / 90d)
  • 199
    Forks
  • 72
    Releaseslatest 5y ago

Community

  • -
    Community health
  • -
    authors own >50% of commits
  • 1,226
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • 7h
    Median issue response
  • 9h
    Median PR merge time
  • 267
    Open issues
Repository files32 root entries
  • .github
    Good: Test files detected (.github/actions/tests).
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/buildx.yml).
  • bld
    Good: Licensed under Other.
  • build
  • ci
  • contrib
    Good: Dependency manifest found (contrib/tinyxml/tinyxml.sln).
  • distrib
  • docs
  • tests
  • .gitattributes
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • build.bat
  • build.cmd
  • build.sh
  • buildrex.cmd
  • clean.bat
  • clean.cmd
  • clean.sh
  • cmnvars.bat
  • cmnvars.cmd
  • cmnvars.sh
  • license.txt
  • owconfig.bat
  • owconfig.vbs
  • projects.txt
  • README.md
    Good: README is present.
    Issue: README has some structure (−7 pts). 2-3 headings earns partial credit; 4+ earns the full +15 pts.Fix: Add more sections (Overview, Install, Usage, Contributing) using ## headings.
    Good: README includes screenshots or visuals. Great for first impressions.
    Issue: README has no code examples (−15 pts).Fix: Show a quick-start snippet so contributors can see what using your project looks like.
    Good: README links to a live demo or deployed app.
    Good: README includes status badges.
    Good: README documents how to install the project.
    Good: README documents how to run the project.
  • setvars.bat
  • setvars.cmd
  • setvars.sh
  • zipup.bat
  • zipup.sh
  • zipuprel.cmd
  • zipuprel.sh