Community Activeness Key Elements

Reflects the reliability and long-term sustainability of the product by assisting the popularity and social metrics.

1. Average Release Time:

Check if the product has an active release cycle maintained.

Remediation steps

• Define a release schedule and communicate it transparently to the community.

• Encourage contributors to plan and coordinate feature releases.

• Celebrate and showcase releases to generate community excitement.

• You can refer to this article for practices to improve Release Management - https://www.hatica.io/blog/github-tag-release/

1. GitHub Popularity:

It checks the regular increase in numbers to ensure growth.

Remediation steps

• Implement outreach programs to attract new contributors and users.

• Highlight the benefits of starring, forking, and contributing to the project.

• Monitor growth metrics regularly and adjust community engagement strategies.

1. Social Links

Check if you have a social media presence.

Remediation steps

• Regularly share updates, tutorials, and community highlights on social platforms.

• Respond promptly to inquiries and engage with the community on social media.

1. Communication Channels

Check if you have a communication channel for the community.

Remediation steps

• Ensure communication channel links are well-moderated and accessible.

• Facilitate regular community meetings or Q&A sessions.

• Actively participate in discussions to foster a sense of community.