[daily performance] Daily Performance Summary - 2026-04-14

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Performance Overview

The github/gh-aw project continues to show exceptional velocity with 82 PRs merged in the most recent 100 PRs sampled, an average merge time of just 1.6 hours. Issue resolution is healthy with 892 of 1000 tracked issues closed and an average close time of ~10.8 hours. Discussion activity is dominated by automated audit reports (72%) and announcements (25%).

The project is predominantly driven by AI agents (copilot-swe-agent, github-actions, dependabot) with 5 unique PR authors in the sample, reflecting a highly automated agentic development workflow.

Key Highlights

• ✅ 82 PRs merged (of 100 sampled)
• 📊 892 issues resolved (of 1000 tracked)
• 💬 100 discussions retrieved (72 audit, 25 announcements)
• ⏱️ Average PR merge time: 1.6 hours
• 👥 5 unique PR contributors
• 🔒 Issue resolution rate: 89.2%

🚨 Critical Performance Issues

No critical performance issues detected. Merge velocity and issue resolution rates are healthy.

📈 Activity Overview

📎 Chart: Activity Overview — artifact https://github.com/github/gh-aw/actions/runs/24428096251/artifacts/6440134099 available in the workflow run artifacts

The project shows balanced activity with 100 PRs, 1000 issues, and 100 discussions tracked. The volume of issues suggests a highly active project with significant automated issue generation from CI/smoke test workflows.

📊 Detailed Benchmark Results

🎯 Resolution Metrics

📎 Chart: Resolution Metrics — artifact #aw_chart2 available in the workflow run artifacts

PR merge rate stands at 82% of the sample, with only 3 still open and 15 closed without merging. Issue resolution rate is 89.2%, indicating excellent hygiene with only 108 open issues remaining of 1000 tracked.

⚡ Velocity Metrics

📎 Chart: Velocity Metrics — artifact #aw_chart3 available in the workflow run artifacts

The 1.6 hour average PR merge time is outstanding — well below typical open source benchmarks. Issue close time of 10.8 hours reflects rapid automated processing. Discussions have a 0% formal answer rate, consistent with the audit/announcement nature of most discussions.

📊 Complete Performance Data

Pull Requests (100 sampled)

Metric	Value
Total PRs	100
Merged	82
Open	3
Closed (not merged)	15
Avg Merge Time	1.6 hours
Unique Contributors	5

Issues (1000 sampled)

Metric	Value
Total Issues	1000
Closed	892
Open	108
Avg Resolution Time	10.8 hours
Resolution Rate	89.2%

Discussions (100 sampled)

Metric	Value
Total Discussions	100
Answered	0
Answer Rate	0%
Audits	72
Announcements	25
General	2
Dev	1

📈 Historical Context

Previous daily performance summaries: 2026-04-13 (#26106), 2026-04-12 (#25945)

💡 Optimization Recommendations

1. Track PR author diversity — With 5 unique authors (mostly bots), consider monitoring for human contributor engagement trends over time.
2. Discussion answer rate — The 0% answer rate is expected given audit/announcement nature, but consider reviewing if Q&A discussions need responses.
3. Issue backlog watch — 108 open issues (~10.8%) is healthy; continue monitoring for backlog growth trends.

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Report generated automatically by the Daily Performance Summary workflow
Data source: github/gh-aw — Latest 100 PRs, 1000 issues, 100 discussions
Workflow run: §24428096251

References:

• Workflow Run §24428096251
• Previous Report 2026-04-13
• Previous Report 2026-04-12

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