openai Developers Analytics
GitHub Activity Summary
The GitHub organization OpenAI exhibits diverse repository activity in 2025, reflecting a range of contributor patterns and code investment. The total number of commits across various developers indicates a collaborative environment, with some contributors, such as bolinfest, making a significant impact with 36 commits and an average of 128.7 additions per commit. In contrast, several developers have made only a single commit, showing a mix of engagement levels within the organization.
The pull request (PR) dynamics reveal that most contributors are actively participating in creating PRs, with an average of one PR per developer. However, the review and conversation metrics suggest limited interaction, as many PRs received no reviews or conversations, indicating potential areas for improvement in collaboration practices. Time to merge varies widely, from a mere 0 seconds for bakks to over 142,712 seconds for ccmien, highlighting inconsistencies in the review process.
Overall, the commit behavior showcases a blend of substantial contributions and isolated efforts, while the PR dynamics reflect a need for enhanced review processes. These insights into OpenAI's GitHub analytics reveal key areas for future engineering investment analysis, particularly in fostering more robust developer contribution trends and improving pull request metrics.
Scatter Chart: Developer Contribution Profile
This scatter chart provides a detailed map of the organization's developers, positioning them in four quadrants based on their individual contribution (Y-axis) and collective contribution (X-axis).
Individual Contribution (Y-Axis):
Individual contribution is calculated through an algorithm that considers various factors such as lines added, commit frequency, and those marked by the AI system as new developments or fixes. It encompasses any action representing an individual developer's contribution that benefits the organization overall, even if it doesn't have a direct impact on the rest of the development team in terms of direct professional improvement or easing their work.
Collective Contribution (X-Axis):
Collective contribution is determined through an algorithm that takes into account comments on pull requests, the number of initiated conversations, the count of commits marked as refactors, cicd, among others. It also considers aspects like commit message size and the quantity of lines deleted, along with other reference variables. These variables provide a deeper understanding of whether the developer, beyond their individual actions, contributes to the collective, either by aiding professional growth or facilitating the lives of the rest of the development team with clearer, commented, and scalable code.
Quadrants of the Scatter Chart:
- High Individual and Collective Contribution: Developers in this quadrant excel both individually and collectively, acting as leaders and making a significant impact on the team and the organization.
- High Individual Contribution and Low Collective Contribution: Developers who strongly contribute individually but whose collective contribution may be more limited. They may stand out for their technical excellence.
- Low Individual Contribution and High Collective Contribution: Developers who may not stand out individually but have a significant impact collectively, either by facilitating collaboration or improving code quality.
- Low Individual and Collective Contribution: Developers whose individual and collective contributions may require more attention. They may benefit from increased involvement or professional development.
This map is essential for understanding the overall landscape of profiles in the team and how each one contributes to the organization, providing a valuable tool for resource management and optimization.
Developers' Indicators Table
This table presents a conglomerate of commit and pull request data for each developer. It is primarily useful for obtaining a summary of key indicators for each developer. You can search for a specific developer and click to navigate to the detailed developer page.
| Developer | Total commits | Commits by day | Additions per commit | Deletions per commit | Files changed per commit | Message size per commit | Total PRs | Total reviews | Total conversations | Reviews per PR | Conversations per PR | Comments per conversations | Time to merge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 184 | 1 | 3 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 684507 | |
| 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 962 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 434 | |
| 1 | 0 | 186 | 12 | 9 | 964 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 871 | |
| 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 4 | 0.1 | 8.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 123.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1214 | |
| 2 | 0.1 | 19.5 | 5.5 | 1 | 82 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13009 | |
| 1 | 0 | 712 | 1 | 3 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 7053 | |
| 4 | 0.1 | 435.5 | 23 | 4 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1 | 0 | 643 | 15 | 6 | 806 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17295 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0.1 | 4510.8 | 814 | 27 | 463.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 7860 | |
| 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 36 | 1.2 | 128.7 | 29.5 | 4.9 | 666.1 | 36 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1060 | |
| 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 46 | 12 | 3 | 108 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 142712 | |
| 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 404 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1147 | |
| 1 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5835 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 230 | |
| 2 | 0.1 | 5 | 6.5 | 2 | 372 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 361 | |
| 2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 179 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
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