RepoRoulette: Randomly sample repositories from GitHub

RepoRoulette 🎲: Randomly Sample Repositories from GitHub Spin the wheel and see which GitHub repositories you get! 🚀 Installation # Using pip pip install reporoulette # From source git clone https://github.com/gojiplus/reporoulette.git cd reporoulette pip install -e . 📖 Sampling Methods RepoRoulette provides three distinct methods for random GitHub repository sampling: 1. 🎯 ID-Based Sampling Uses GitHub's sequential repository ID system to generate truly random samples by probing random IDs from the valid ID range. The downside of using the method is that the hit rate can be low (as many IDs are invalid, partly because the repo. is private or abandoned, etc.) And any filtering on repo. characteristics must wait till you have the names. The function will continue to sample till either max_attempts or till n_samples . You can pass the seed for reproducibility. from reporoulette import IDSampler # Initialize the sampler sampler = IDSampler ( token = "your_github_token" ) # Get 50 ... Read full article.