Project Name: Open Food Fact
In the following section you should only enter the information that you found on the project website. Some of the answers will be impossible to find, others may be very hard to find. Do not google for answers.
Project website: Website
What is the purpose of the project:
How easy was it to find information about contributing on the website? Very Easy
Contributing instructions: Here
URL for the code repository: Repositories for Web Content and Server
Bug/Issue tracker link: Bug/Issue tracker for the web content github
Mailing list: Mailing List
Chat channel: Slack
Other communication channels: Forum
License: GNU Affero General Public License
Is it OSI approved license: Yes
Programming Language(s): Perl, JavaScript, CSS, HTMl, Python.
URL for contributing instructions: Contributing instructions
Are the contributing instructions clear? Yes, and they are very conveniently placed on the Open Food Facts' account README.
URL for code of conduct / community norms / community guildelines: Community Guidelines
URL for instructions for users to download and install the package: [here](insert link here).
Are these instructions clear? Do you think they would be easy to follow?
URL for instructions for how to install development environment: here
Are these instruction clear? Do you think they would be easy to follow? They appear to be straightforward and simple to follow
Number of contributors: 173 contributors
Usernames of three contributors with largest number of commits; for each of them list the link to their latest commit:
- [Teolemon] (19750 commits) - Their Latest Commit
- [Stephaniegigandet] (6767 commits) - Their Latest Commit
- [Aleene] (2931 commits) - Their Latest Commit
Number of commits: 33363 commits
Latest commit
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link to the commit: Latest commit
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who made that commit: benbenben2
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what type of work was commited? It was maintenance work, improvement of stop words for natural language processing in a language.
Issues
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how many open issues are there: 1424 Open Issues
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url for the last issue created: Last issue created
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how many users discuss the issue: 4 people
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when was the issue reported: 5 days ago
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how many closed issues are there: 2013 closed issues
- url for the last issue closed: Last issue closed
- how many users discussed the issue: 2 people
- when was the issue reported: Last week
- when was the issue closed: 5 days ago
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how active is the discussion on the issues:
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example of a lot of good discussion: (Relatively) Good discussion
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example of an issue that does not have much discussion: Not much discussion
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are there issues marked "good for newbies", "beginner" or some other indicators that imply that they are good for beginner contributors:
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how many of such issues are there? 54 open issues
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look at a few of them, do they look beginner friendly? Yes.
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are there issues marked "documentation" or some other indicators that imply that they are documentation (user or developer specific):
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how many of such issues are there? 54 open issues
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look at a few of them, do you think you could submit a fix? No, they seem too domain specific for my lack of knowledge.
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Pull requests
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how many open pull requests are there: 99
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url for the last pull request created: Last Pull Request created
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when was the last pull request made: 5 hours ago
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url for the oldest pull request created: Oldest Pull Request created
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when was the oldest pull request made: Nov 21 2019
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how many closed pull requests are there: 6260
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url for the last pull request closed: Last Pull Request closed
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how many users discussed the pull request: 2 users
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when was the pull request made: 15 hours ago
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when was the pull request closed: 11 hours ago
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do maintainers respond quickly to pull requests when they are opened? Yes
Each member of your group should attempt to configure the development environemnt for this project. Complete the following for each member:
Name: Josckar
Operating system: Windows
Was the installation successful? (if not, explain what went wrong and what you did to try to remedy it) Installation was successful, it was simple to use with a docker environment
How long did the whole process take? ~20 minutes.
How friendly is this project for beginner contributors?
Very friendly
Do the maintainers respond helpfully to questions in issues?
Yes
Are people friendly in the issues, discussion forum, and chat (for example, IRC or Slack)?
People are friendly in the issues and forums, the Slack seems less friendly in comparison.
Do pull requests get reviewed?
Yes
Do maintainers thank people for their contributions?
Not visibly
Are there special skills required to contribute to the project? If so, what are they?
Not necessarily, though there are many ways to contribute so they can.
Are there any special hardware/software requirements to be able to contribute to the project? If so, what are they?
None out of the ordinary.