Follow-On Commits
The total number of additional commits that were made to fix issues or make improvements after a pull request was initially created.
Where to find it
- Health > Benchmark > Add new metric
- Health > Team Insights > Add new metric
Interpretation
- Low Values (e.g., 0-2 follow-on commits per PR) - code is well-prepared before submission. Indicates good initial code quality and thorough preparation. Maintain current development practices.
- Medium Values (e.g., 3-5 follow-on commits per PR) - normal iteration during review process. Indicates reasonable feedback and improvement cycle. Monitor for patterns and optimize if needed.
- High Values (e.g., >5 follow-on commits per PR) - significant rework needed after initial submission. Potential Issues: insufficient upfront planning, poor code quality standards, inadequate testing before submission or unclear requirements or specifications.
Custom Dashboards
Don't forget you can anytime include any metric in your Custom Dashboards.
Updated 4 days ago