Contribution activity and bus factor of kaspanet/kaspad

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Barely warm 〽️

Contribution activity is decreasing

Why kaspanet/kaspad is barely warm?

The result is based on ratio of number of commits and code additions from initial and final time ranges.

Initial time range – from 5 Jul, 2023 to 5 Oct, 2023

Final time range – from 5 Apr, 2024 to 5 Jul, 2024

Additions and deletions stats are not available for this repository due to GitHub API limitations.

Data calculated on 5 Jul, 2024

Bus factor of kaspanet/kaspad

What is Bus factor?

It is basically a number of most active contributors responsible for 80% of contributions.

Bus factor tries to assess "What happens if a key member of the team is hit by a bus?". The more there are key members, the lower the risk.

The kaspanet/kaspad repository has a bus factor of 6.

Medium risk, some knowledge concentrated in a few people

Bus factor was measured on 14 Aug 2024

Repository summary

Kaspad is the Kaspa full node/wallet implementation written in Go (golang). Kaspa is a decentralized peer-to-peer online money system backed by strong cryptography and infrastructure that gives it robustness and reliability.

Here are some features of Kaspad:

PoW Mining: Kaspa's "Proof of Work" (PoW) consensus mechanism is backed by mining operation which is required to validate and add new transactions to the blockchain.
Full Node/Wallet Implementation: Kaspad is not just a wallet, it also acts as a full node in the Kaspa network.
Golang: Kaspad is written in Go, a modern language that's increasingly popular for back-end development due to its efficiency and simplicity.

The repository structure includes the cmd, infrastructure, docs, and util directories among others. Here are few details:

The cmd directory contains command line applications that interact with Kaspad. This currently includes kaspad itself and a command line wallet.
The infrastructure contains all the libraries and utilities used to build the Kaspad applications.
docs contains several helpful documents detailing routine procedures, the txscript language, and so forth.

Users can also contribute to the project by submitting pull requests or reporting issues through GitHub.

Note: Always make sure to check the repository's README for the most up-to-date information and instructions prior to cloning the repository and running the code.