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
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 microsoft/PowerToys repository has a bus factor of 27.
Low risk, knowledge is well distributed among the team members
Bus factor was measured on 14 Aug 2024
The Microsoft PowerToys is an open-source GitHub repository maintained by Microsoft. This project aims to enable developers to create and share high-quality Windows system utilities. It hosts a suite of utilities designed to give power users the ability to customize their systems.
In this repository, you can find various utilities like:
FancyZones: FancyZones is a window manager that makes it easy to create complex window layouts and quickly position windows into those layouts.
PowerToys Run: PowerToys Run is a new system-wide desktop search utility.
Keyboard Manager: Keyboard Manager allows you to customize the keyboard to be more productive by remapping keys and creating your own keyboard shortcuts.
Preview Pane Add-ons (Preview Handlers): Preview Pane add-ons are a set of PowerToys that enable more types of file previews with the File Explorer Preview Pane.
Color Picker: It is a simple and quick system-wide color picker.
File Explorer add-ons: File Explorer add-ons are a set of PowerToys that enable more functionality via right-click in File Explorer.
Image Resizer: Image Resizer is a Windows Shell Extension for quickly resizing images.
Mouse utilities: Mouse utility can find your mouse cursor at any time, increase your mouse cursor visibility when you’re presenting, or locate your cursor when you can’t find it.
PowerRename: PowerRename is a Windows Shell Extension for advanced bulk renaming using a simple search and replaces or powerful regular expression matching.
Shortcut Guide: The Shortcut Guide appears when a user holds the Windows key
down for over one second and shows the available shortcuts for the current state of the desktop.
Video Conference Mute: This utility quickly control your microphone and camera in any video conference tool or in any app that uses microphone or camera.
Microsoft provides an installer for easy installation and updates, and users can also clone and build the entire suite of utilities from source.
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