Done Branches Metric
The Done Branches Metric tracks the number of branches merged where a contributor was involved, offering a clear signal of work completion and team momentum throughout a sprint or milestone.
Updated
by Steven Silverstone
Definition
The Done Branches Metric is the total number of branches that were merged within a given period, where the contributor had contributed to the branch at any point in time.
Why is This Metric Useful?
- This metric indicates the closure rate of development tasks and provides insights into the completion of work, reflecting how efficiently branches are finalized.
How to Use it?
- Track branch closures to monitor progress during a sprint or milestone.
- Identify contributors' impact by analyzing branches they contributed to that have been merged.
Examples for Context
- A high rate of branch closures during a sprint signals steady progress toward completion.
- Tracking merged branches helps ensure developers’ contributions are being finalized.
Calculation
- Done Branches = Total number of branches merged where the contributor made any contribution.
How did we do?
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