GitLance: Top 200 JavaScript Developers on GitHub (beta.gitlance.net) 7 points by crazycanuck 9y ago ↗ HN
[–] crazycanuck 9y ago ↗ Here's a bit more about how we did this https://medium.com/@gpitfield/gitlance-how-we-ranked-9-milli...In short, it's a graph that uses repo forks, stars, and commits to generate a big graph, and a PageRank-ish algorithm to generate the rankings.
[–] nerdburn 9y ago ↗ Super cool to see TJ (creator of express) in the number 1 spot. I think he's mostly writing Go these days, but express is still massively popular.
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[ 3.8 ms ] story [ 35.2 ms ] threadIn short, it's a graph that uses repo forks, stars, and commits to generate a big graph, and a PageRank-ish algorithm to generate the rankings.