astrocyte-ingestion-github

v0.15.0 safe
4.0
Medium Risk

GitHub Issues API poll IngestSource adapter for Astrocyte

🤖 AI Analysis

Final verdict: SAFE

The package primarily interacts with GitHub's REST API to ingest repository issues, which aligns with its described functionality. While there are some concerns about low maintainer activity and metadata quality, these do not strongly indicate malicious intent.

  • Network risk due to API interactions is within expected bounds.
  • Low metadata quality and maintainer activity raise minor concerns.
Per-check LLM notes
  • Network: The presence of network calls is not inherently suspicious but should be reviewed to ensure they align with the package's intended functionality.
  • Shell: No shell execution patterns were detected.
  • Obfuscation: No obfuscation patterns detected, indicating low risk of malicious activity.
  • Credentials: No credential harvesting patterns detected, suggesting safe handling of secrets and credentials.
  • Metadata: The package shows signs of low maintainer activity and poor metadata quality, but there's no direct evidence of malicious intent.

📦 Package Quality Overall: Low (4.4/10)

✦ High Test Suite 9.0

Test suite present — 1 test file(s) found

  • Test runner config found: pyproject.toml
  • 1 test file(s) detected (e.g. test_github_poll_source.py)
◈ Medium Documentation 5.0

Some documentation present

  • Detailed PyPI description (1316 chars)
○ Low Contributing Guide 2.0

No contributing guide or governance files found

  • No CONTRIBUTING, CODE_OF_CONDUCT, or governance files found
◈ Medium Type Annotations 5.0

Partial type annotation coverage

  • 7 type-annotated function signatures (partial)
○ Low Multiple Contributors 1.0

Unable to verify contributor count: no GitHub repository found

  • No GitHub repository linked — contributor count unavailable

🔬 Heuristic Checks

⚠ Outbound Network Calls score 3.0

Found 2 network call pattern(s)

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  • ain=retain) src._client = httpx.AsyncClient( transport=httpx.MockTransport(handler), bas
✓ Code Obfuscation

No obfuscation patterns detected

✓ Shell / Subprocess Execution

No shell execution patterns detected

✓ Credential Harvesting

No credential harvesting patterns detected

✓ Typosquatting

No typosquatting candidates detected

✓ Registered Email Domain

No author email provided

✓ Suspicious Page Links

All external links appear legitimate

✓ Git Repository History

No GitHub repository linked

  • No GitHub repository link found
⚠ Maintainer History score 6.0

3 maintainer concern(s) found

  • Author name is missing or very short
  • Author "" appears to have only 1 package on PyPI (new or inactive account)
  • Package has no PyPI classifiers (low effort / metadata quality)
✓ Known CVE Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities found in OSV database.

💡 AI App Starter Prompt

Use this prompt to build a project with astrocyte-ingestion-github 
Develop a mini-application named 'GitHubIssueTracker' using Python that integrates with the 'astrocyte-ingestion-github' package to create a robust system for tracking GitHub issues. This application will serve as a personal dashboard to monitor specific repositories for new issues, updates, and closures. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the project requirements and functionalities:

1. **Setup**: Begin by installing the necessary packages including 'astrocyte-ingestion-github'. Ensure your application is authenticated to access the GitHub API.
2. **Repository Configuration**: Allow users to input one or more GitHub repository URLs. Your application should validate these URLs to ensure they point to valid repositories.
3. **Issue Monitoring**: Use the 'astrocyte-ingestion-github' package to periodically poll the specified repositories for new issues and updates. Implement functionality to filter issues based on labels, assignees, milestones, etc., as configured by the user.
4. **Real-Time Notifications**: Integrate a real-time notification system (e.g., via email or SMS) to alert users about significant events such as issue creation, updates, or closure.
5. **Dashboard Interface**: Develop a simple web-based interface using Flask or Django where users can view their monitored repositories, filter issues, and receive notifications directly from the dashboard.
6. **Customization Options**: Provide customization options for the dashboard layout and theme, allowing users to personalize their experience.
7. **Data Export**: Include an option for users to export issue data to CSV or JSON formats for further analysis or archival purposes.
8. **Security Measures**: Ensure all sensitive information, such as authentication tokens and user credentials, are securely stored and transmitted.
9. **Testing and Documentation**: Thoroughly test the application for stability and security. Document the setup process, configuration options, and usage instructions clearly.

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