Krihelinator
Dev tools
repository discovery
SHOW HN2017
How HN took it
1 positive, 7 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 9 critical, out of 18 comments about the project. Thread score -0.33.
Idea: 1 for, 6 againstDesign: 0 for, 2 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.
positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Stars are a poor quality measure; contribution activity is useful
From 1 comment
I find this idea good, github stars and number of forks is usually not a great metric to measure the quality of a project. (Tho contribution rate is probably not perfect either…
tscs37 on HN
Interesting way to discover projects
From 1 comment
Even though this metric favours commercially-funded development, I found it interesting to look through the list, thanks to the author for putting this site together. I also…
ZenoArrow on HN
Objections
Commercially funded projects rank high
From 2 comments
Even though this metric favours commercially-funded development, I found it interesting to look through the list, thanks to the author for putting this site together. I also…
ZenoArrow on HNThank you back for the positive feedback! Someone already reported that commercially-funded projects get high in the list (https://github.com/Nagasaki45/krihelinator/issues/100).…
nagasaki45 on HN
Package manager repos get inflated contribution rates
From 1 comment
Package manager repos like Cocoapods and Gentoo's ebuilds are going to have a high contribution rate because they are updated every time any single one of their packages is…
Hydraulix989 on HN
Ranking by contribution rate favours big projects and omits single-author projects
From 1 comment
I think stars are a better measure, because ranking by contribution rate is just selecting for big projects. It also purposely omits one author projects.
pmiller2 on HN
Duplicate vscode entries due to case-differing owner names
From 2 comments
Why is vscode showing up twice? Once under "Microsoft" and then under "microsoft". The numbers to the right are different too.
pbz on HNIt's a bug :-) Already reported (https://github.com/Nagasaki45/krihelinator/issues/99) and will be handled soon.
nagasaki45 on HN
Requests
Show stars alongside contribution rate
From 1 comment
Why not both, allowing different settings/selections?
Fnoord on HN
Add history plots for repos over time
From 2 comments
It would be nice to show repos from different date using a history plot
EvgeniyZh on HNMost languages's contribution rate drops around Christmas time , except Haskell http://www.krihelinator.xyz/languages/history?languages=[%22Haskell%22] Truly a hobby language…
myth_drannon on HN
Normalize by number of contributors
From 1 comment
Do you normalize the contribution rate by the number of contributors?
moinnadeem on HN
Questions
How is contribution rate calculated
From 1 comment
Do you normalize the contribution rate by the number of contributors?
moinnadeem on HN
Alternatives named
GitTrends
From 1 comment
This site has a list of repos with fast growth in their number of stars: http://gittrends.io/#/explore?page=1&language=All&domain=All&growth=Fast. The list seems to be based on…
tggran on HN
GitHut
From 1 comment
I did that for languages with pull request as metric https://madnight.github.io/githut
anon335dtzbvc on HN
GitHub trending
From 1 comment
I would love more discoverability for Github - but can't help but think this doesn't reflect what is "trending". Github does, fairly accurate, show what's trending - I think it's…
elzi on HN