On Thu, 2 Oct 2025 at 15:30, Rich Bowen <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, folks, > > For the last couple of months I’ve been producing these - > https://boxofclue.com/apache-highlights/ > > The process is that I have a checkout of every repo under > https://github.com/apache (just metadata, not actual files. 2.9Gb total) and > I grind through them to generate some metrics like: > > First time commit (ie, had a commit in a merged PR the first time) > 10th/100th/1000th/etc commit > > There are some false positives, which I think come from, for example, X makes > a first-time commit to iceberg-fortran but they’ve contributed to > iceberg-rust before. But for the most part, it gives a really great weekly > snapshot of who the new people in your project are. I’ve gotten a couple > positive comments from a handful of projects that are using this data to > welcome new contributors, which was the intent of the thing. (I post it to > Mastodon every week.) > > I’d like to run this on our VM, rather than running it on my laptop every > Monday morning. I’d also like to link to the reports from a couple of places > on our website (and don’t really want to link to boxofclue.com > <http://boxofclue.com/> from there!) But I wanted to run it by you folks > first, before taking the liberty to do that. Does anybody have any objections > to me doing this?
Which VM did you have in mind? > — > Rich Bowen > [email protected] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
