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mike dupont
Initial commit: 402K commits from 9K authors across 53 repos
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Git Activity Dataset

Comprehensive git activity dataset with 402,816 commits from 9,001 authors across 53 repositories.

Dataset Structure

data/
├── activity/              # 564 MB - Organized by platform/user/year/month
│   ├── github/
│   ├── gitlab/
│   ├── codeberg/
│   ├── huggingface/
│   ├── sourcehut/
│   ├── local/
│   └── unknown/
├── git-sources-registry.json    # 24 KB - Registry of 53 tracked repositories
└── git-metrics-report.json      # 2.8 MB - Comprehensive metrics analysis

Activity Schema

Each activity file contains commits with:

  • commit_hash - Git commit SHA
  • author_name, author_email, author_date
  • committer_name, committer_email, committer_date
  • message - Commit message
  • repo_name, repo_url, platform
  • files_changed, insertions, deletions - Numstat data

Metrics Summary

  • Total Commits: 402,816
  • Total Authors: 9,001
  • Repositories: 53 tracked
  • Platforms: 7 (GitHub, GitLab, Codeberg, HuggingFace, SourceHut, Local, Unknown)
  • Time Range: Historical to 2026-01-15

Top Contributors

  1. bors - 46,234 commits
  2. bors[bot] - 13,526 commits
  3. Matthias Krüger - 13,315 commits
  4. Aleksey Kladov - 10,966 commits
  5. Ralf Jung - 9,549 commits

Data Collection

Built with custom Rust tools:

  • git-sources.rs - Centralized repository management
  • build-activity-dataset.rs - Activity extraction with numstat
  • github-events-collector.rs - GitHub API integration
  • git-metrics-report.rs - Metrics analysis

License

Data collected from public repositories. See individual repository licenses.