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On Tue, Apr 14, 2026 at 12:33 PM Pim van Pelt via lists.fd.io <pim= [email protected]> wrote: > Hoi folks, > > In today's community meeting we had a conversation about committers, > maintainers and 'active' versus 'emeritus'. I offered to take a look at > the vpp repo and pull some stats. I asked Claude to help, and wrote a > little analysis script in https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/vpp/+/45534 which I'm > not intending on checking in, but welcome views/opinions on methodology. > > I scan all commits for --days time (10y currently), and look at all > gerrits and commits as two different concepts. The script tries to be > clever and correlate e-mail addresses and Signed-off-By strings into > single Human names. It then looks at both the N-count of gerrits and > merges, and the last activity date. I've applied a bit of heuristics to > remove 'big sweeping refactors' from the stats, by touching more than > 200 files. > > I define three cutoffs: > - committers who haven't merged in the last N days (730d) > - maintainers of a component with low change rate, but no activity might > be OK for stable components (183d) > - maintainers who do not contribute to their component, which does have > a higher change rate rate (365d) > > Some findings: > 1) committers are bimodal: Of the 15 total, 11 are active, and 4 are > dormant at any cutoff (183, 265, 730, 1095 days) > 2) 27 maintainers of components have not sent a gerrit in >1y > 3) 19 maintainers own components to which they haven't committed in > >6mo, but others have > > Some obligatory kudos: > A) Florin has made the most commits in 10 years: 2018 gerrits! > B) Damjan has made the most merges in 10 years: 3500 merges! (and #2 > commits at 1624 gerrits) > > groet, > Pim > > -- > Pim van Pelt <[email protected]> > PBVP1-RIPE https://ipng.ch/ > > > > >
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