Impact Metrics

The Impact section measures the significance and value of contributions beyond simple commit counts.

Impact Score

Range: 0–100 (higher is better)

RangeInterpretation
70–100High impact
40–69Moderate impact
0–39Lower impact

Score Calculation

FactorWeight
PR size (additions + deletions)30%
Review engagement (reviewers, comments, depth)25%
Merge frequency and speed20%
Cross-repository collaboration15%
Code quality (rework rate, approval patterns)10%

What's Displayed

  • High-Impact PRs: PRs above the impact threshold, showing title, score, repository, contributors, and a link to the provider
  • Contributor Rankings: Team ranked by total impact score
  • Impact Distribution: Bar chart showing impact across the team

Interpreting the Data

PatternMeaning
High impact + high volumeHighly productive, likely expert or owner
High impact + low volumeQuality-focused, complex or critical work
Low impact + high volumeMany small contributions, maintenance work
Low impact + low volumeMay need support or different assignments