94
/ 100
Excellent work. The main thing left to polish is a reproducible setup.
The Elegant Parser
Top fixes
Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight
- 1Install and run instructions9pt
Add a .env.example listing all required environment variables so contributors know what to set up.
- 2Reproducibility6pt
If this crate also ships a binary, commit Cargo.lock. For pure library crates, omitting it is recommended per the Cargo guide.
- 3Reproducibility6pt
Add a Dockerfile, .nvmrc, or .python-version to pin the runtime version and make the environment reproducible.
- 4Reproducibility6pt
Add .github/dependabot.yml with at least one package-ecosystem entry, or a renovate.json, so dependencies are updated automatically.
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Scorecard
Every check, grouped by category and sorted worst-first
Documentation
90
Contributing guide is too short for full depth credit (−6 pts). 400+ words earns the full +12 pts.
→ Add setup instructions, code style notes, and how to run tests.
README documents how to install the project.
README is present.
Licensed under Apache-2.0.
Engineering
94
No Cargo.lock committed (correct for Rust library crates; the ecosystem convention is to omit it for libraries).
Test files detected (derive/tests).
CI is configured (.github/workflows/ci.yml).
Rust linting configured (rustfmt.toml, cargo clippy in CI, cargo fmt in CI).
Issue or PR templates present.
Project health
100
Dependency manifest found (Cargo.toml).
Repository has a description.
Actively maintained (pushed within the last month).
.gitignore present.
Repository health signals
Activity, community, and responsiveness at scan time
Activity
- 8 / 22Commits (30d / 90d)
- 307Forks
- 67Releaseslatest 8y ago
Community
- 75% - GoodCommunity health
- 2 bus factorauthors own >50% of commits
- 5,402Watchers
Responsiveness
- 3d 15hMedian issue response
- 8hMedian PR merge time
- 65Open issues
Repository files28 root entries
- .cargo
- .githubGood: CI is configured (.github/workflows/ci.yml).Good: Issue or PR templates present.
- bootstrap
- debugger
- deriveGood: Test files detected (derive/tests).
- generator
- grammars
- meta
- pest
- vm
- .gitignoreGood: .gitignore present.
- .gitpod.yml
- bors.toml
- Cargo.tomlGood: Dependency manifest found (Cargo.toml).
- codecov.yml
- CONTRIBUTING.mdIssue: Contributing guide is too short for full depth credit (−6 pts). 400+ words earns the full +12 pts.Fix: Add setup instructions, code style notes, and how to run tests.Issue: Contributing guide lacks a setup section (−12 pts).Fix: Show new contributors how to get a local dev environment running.Issue: Contributing guide lacks a code style section (−8 pts).Fix: Describe your linting/formatting rules and how to run them.Issue: Contributing guide lacks a testing section (−8 pts).Fix: Show contributors how to run the test suite (e.g. npm test, pytest, cargo test).Issue: Contributing guide lacks a PR workflow section (−8 pts).Fix: Explain how to fork, branch, and open a pull request so contributors know what to expect.Issue: Contributing guide has no code examples (−5 pts).Fix: Add code blocks showing example commands for setup, running tests, and submitting a PR.
- FUZZING.md
- LICENSE-APACHE
- LICENSE-MIT
- pest-logo.svg
- README.mdGood: README is present.Good: README is well structured with multiple sections.Good: README includes screenshots or visuals. Great for first impressions.Good: README has code examples.Good: README links to a live demo or deployed app.Good: README includes status badges.Good: README documents how to install the project.Good: README documents how to run the project.
- release.sh
- results.svg
- rustfmt.tomlGood: Rust linting configured (rustfmt.toml, cargo clippy in CI, cargo fmt in CI).
- SECURITY.mdGood: Security policy present.
- semvercheck.sh
- typos.toml
- update_unicode.sh
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