Contributor Graph
Noun · Open Source
Definitions
A visualization or metric view showing who has contributed to a project and how activity is distributed over time. Contributor graphs are used to understand community breadth, identify concentration risk, and communicate project health.
In plain English: A chart or view showing who contributed to a project and how much.
Example: "The contributor graph looked healthy until you realized two maintainers accounted for almost all recent commits."
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