Getting noticed, but rough fundamentals could turn visitors away.
OpenEmbedded/Yocto layer for RISC-V Architecture
Documentation
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Contributing guidance is in the README, not a dedicated CONTRIBUTING.md (−20 pts).
→ Moving it to a CONTRIBUTING.md makes it easier to find and keeps the README focused. A dedicated file earns +47 pts base.
No install instructions found in the README (−45 pts).
→ Add a section showing how to install dependencies.
README is present.
Licensed under Other.
Engineering
29
No tests detected anywhere in the repository.
→ Add automated tests. They prove the code works and give contributors confidence to make changes.
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.
No dependency lockfile found (−70 pts).
→ Commit the lockfile for this project's package manager so installs produce the same dependency versions everywhere.
CI is configured (.github/workflows/check-layer.yml).
Issue or PR templates present.
Project health
59
No dependency manifest detected at root.
→ Add a manifest (package.json, pyproject.toml, Cargo.toml, go.mod, etc.) so others can install dependencies in one command.
No .gitignore found (−60 pts).
→ Add a .gitignore to keep build output, node_modules, and secrets out of version control.
Repository has a description.
Actively maintained (pushed within the last month).
Repository health signals
Activity, community, and responsiveness at scan time
Activity
- —Commits (30d / 90d)
- 177Forks
- 0Releases
Community
- —Community health
- —authors own >50% of commits
- 438Watchers
Responsiveness
- 5hMedian issue response
- 5hMedian PR merge time
- 25Open issues
Repository files23 root entries
- .githubGood: CI is configured (.github/workflows/check-layer.yml).Good: Issue or PR templates present.
- bitbake-registry
- classes
- conf
- docs
- dynamic-layers
- files
- kas
- licenses
- recipes-bsp
- recipes-core
- recipes-devtools
- recipes-graphics
- recipes-kernel
- recipes-multimedia
- recipes-support
- tools
- .travis.yml
- CONTRIBUTORS
- DEPRECATED.md
- LICENSEGood: Licensed under Other.
- README.mdGood: README is present.Good: README is well structured with multiple sections.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.Issue: No install instructions found in the README (−45 pts).Fix: Add a section showing how to install dependencies.Good: README documents how to run the project.
- SECURITY.mdGood: Security policy present.