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boardgameio/boardgame.io vs nilbuild/developer-roadmap

Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health

As of June 2026, boardgame.io and developer-roadmap both show mixed maintenance signals. boardgame.io last saw a commit 1 year ago with 25+ active contributors, while developer-roadmap was committed to 2 days ago with 17+ active contributors. boardgame.io is MIT-licensed while developer-roadmap is Other-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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boardgameio/boardgame.io

Mixed

Stale — last commit 1y ago

HealthyDependency

Permissive license, no critical CVEs, actively maintained — safe to depend on.

HealthyFork & modify

Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

last commit was 1y ago; Scorecard "Token-Permissions" is 0/10

  • Stale — last commit 1y ago
  • Scorecard: marked unmaintained (0/10)
  • 25+ active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 35% of recent commits)
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Deploy as-is MixedHealthy if: 1 commit in the last 180 days

Maintenance signals: commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests + OpenSSF Scorecard

nilbuild/developer-roadmap

Mixed

Mixed signals — read the receipts

ConcernsDependency

non-standard license (Other); no tests detected

HealthyFork & modify

Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10; 8 cyclic import chains — pervasive coupling

  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 73% of recent commits
  • Non-standard license (Other) — review terms
  • No test directory detected
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Last commit 2d ago
  • 17 active contributors
  • Other licensed
  • CI configured

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency ConcernsMixed if: clarify license terms
  • Deploy as-is MixedHealthy if: bring "Branch-Protection" to ≥3/10 (see scorecard report)

Maintenance signals: commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests + OpenSSF Scorecard

Signal-by-signal breakdown

boardgame.iodeveloper-roadmap
Stars12,325357,584
Last commit1y ago2d ago
LicenseMITOther
Open issues12318
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage5%0%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture gradeC
Cycles8
Bottom-lineMixed signalsMixed signals

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