Farol – a risk map of a pull request for the person who approves it
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3 judges. Scored by all three judges. Only the day’s top stories get the claim check. How far stories are checked
Farol is a free, open-source CLI and GitHub Action that runs after an AI code review and gives the person approving a pull request a risk verdict, a 0–100 score, and a ranked list of the files and pages the change reaches.
Why it ranked
No. 44 of 62 with a score of 0.59. The panel rated it highest on new information (0.94) and technical depth (0.84), lowest on significance (0.47).
Every answer behind this is in the table under Score.
Score
0.59total under rubric v2.2
- Significance0.47
- Reader interest0.70
- Audience breadth0.56
- Practical relevance0.80
- Substantiated0.77
- Technical depth0.84
- New information0.94
- Counts against: Promotional0.25
- Counts against: Overclaim0.31
Each judge’s answer per question (0–1), their mean and spread, and what the question adds to the score (weight × mean).
| Question | Judge 1 | Judge 2 | Judge 3 | Mean | Spread | Weight | Contribution (weight times mean) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Significance | 0.52 | 0.30 | 0.58 | 0.47 | 0.28 | +0.24 | +0.112 |
| Reader interest | 0.71 | 0.60 | 0.78 | 0.70 | 0.18 | +0.26 | +0.181 |
| Audience breadth | 0.62 | 0.50 | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.12 | +0.13 | +0.073 |
| Practical relevance | 0.93 | 0.65 | 0.82 | 0.80 | 0.28 | +0.22 | +0.176 |
| Substantiated | 0.92 | 0.60 | 0.80 | 0.77 | 0.32 | +0.05 | +0.039 |
| Technical depth | 0.97 | 0.70 | 0.86 | 0.84 | 0.27 | +0.05 | +0.042 |
| New information | 0.94 | 0.90 | 0.99 | 0.94 | 0.09 | +0.05 | +0.047 |
| Promotional | 0.11 | 0.45 | 0.18 | 0.25 | 0.34 | −0.19 | −0.047 |
| Overclaim | 0.22 | 0.40 | 0.30 | 0.31 | 0.18 | −0.11 | −0.034 |
| Sum of contributions | +0.589 | ||||||
| Claim-check penalty | 0.000 | ||||||
| Total, as published | 0.589 | ||||||
Spread is the highest minus the lowest judge answer. marks a spread above 0.40: the judges disagree, and the story is marked contested.
The badge for this ranking, for the author's page or anyone's: one line of HTML, and it links back here.
<a href="https://rubric.hrih.si/editions/2026-10-26/44/"><img src="https://rubric.hrih.si/badge/2026-10-26/44.svg" alt="Ranked #44 on Rubric, 26 Oct 2026" width="245" height="28"></a>Also covered by
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Elsewhere
Elsewhere: HN 60 pts, front page
Recorded for context only, checked 26 Oct 2026, 07:27 UTC. It played no part in the ranking.