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Most active GitHub users (git.io/top)

The count of contributions (summary of Pull Requests, opened issues and commits) to public repos at GitHub.com from Sat, 14 Apr 2012 19:29:43 GMT till Sun, 14 Apr 2013 19:29:43 GMT.

Only first 1000 GitHub users according to the count of followers are taken. Sorting algo in pseudocode:

githubUsers
  .filter((user) -> user.followers > 168)
  .sortBy('contributions')
  .slice(0, 250)

Made with data mining of GitHub.com (raw data, script) by @paulmillr with contribs of @lifesinger. Updated every sunday.

# Username Contributions Language Location
#1 c9s (Pedro) 9222 Perl Hello World
#2 fabpot (Fabien Potencier) 7572 PHP Paris, France
#3 visionmedia (TJ Holowaychuk) 7145 JavaScript Victoria, BC, Canada
#4 weierophinney (Matthew Weier O'Phinney) 7103 PHP Sioux Falls, SD, USA
#5 tmcw (Tom MacWright) 5060 JavaScript Washington, DC
#6 fsouza (Francisco Souza) 4783 Python Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
#7 ekmett (Edward Kmett) 4760 Haskell Cambridge, MA
#8 michaelklishin (Michael Klishin) 4610 Ruby
#9 substack (James Halliday) 4546 JavaScript Oakland, California, USA
#10 taylorotwell (Taylor Otwell) 4480 PHP Arkansas
#11 dominictarr (Dominic Tarr) 4361 JavaScript New Zealand
#12 postmodern (Postmodern) 4341 Ruby
#13 lifesinger (lifesinger) 4304 JavaScript Hangzhou, China
#14 dcramer (David Cramer) 4143 Python San Francisco, CA
#15 sferik (Erik Michaels-Ober) 4036 Ruby San Francisco, CA
#16 kennethreitz (Kenneth Reitz) 3975 Python Winchester, VA
#17 davglass (Dav Glass) 3956 JavaScript Marion, IL
#18 springmeyer (Dane Springmeyer) 3877 Python Winthrop, WA
#19 balupton (Benjamin Arthur Lupton) 3853 JavaScript Sydney, Australia
#20 kripken (Alon Zakai) 3716 Shell
#21 jeromeetienne (Jerome Etienne) 3655 JavaScript Paris, france
#22 isaacs (Isaac Z. Schlueter) 3629 JavaScript Oakland CA
#23 Raynos (Raynos) 3605 JavaScript San Francisco
#24 lepture (Hsiaoming Yang) 3605 Python Hangzhou, China
#25 zenorocha (Zeno Rocha) 3533 JavaScript Rio de Janeiro
#26 tokuhirom (Tokuhiro Matsuno) 3528 Perl Tokyo, Japan
#27 ornicar (Thibault Duplessis) 3242 PHP South America
#28 igorw (Igor Wiedler) 3168 PHP Winterthur, Zürich, Switzerland
#29 pippinsplugins (Pippin Williamson) 3153 PHP Lawrence, KS
#30 gka 3109 Python Germany
#31 aheckmann (Aaron Heckmann) 3088 JavaScript San Jose, CA
#32 jspahrsummers (Justin Spahr-Summers) 3062 Objective-C Seattle, WA
#33 drnic (Dr Nic Williams) 3054 Ruby Palo Alto, CA, USA
#34 Shougo (Shougo) 3004 VimL Japan
#35 josevalim (José Valim) 3000 Ruby Kraków, Poland
#36 kevinsawicki (Kevin Sawicki) 2965 Java Redwood City, CA
#37 jordansissel (Jordan Sissel) 2938 Ruby Silicon Valley
#38 svenfuchs (Sven Fuchs) 2931 Ruby Germany/Berlin
#39 davidfowl (David Fowler) 2913 C Bellevue, WA
#40 paulmillr (Paul Miller) 2910 JavaScript Ukraine
#41 yihui (Yihui Xie) 2886 R Ames, IA
#42 willdurand (William Durand) 2874 PHP France
#43 durran (Durran Jordan) 2778 Ruby Berlin, Deutschland
#44 TooTallNate (Nathan Rajlich) 2762 JavaScript San Rafael, CA
#45 beberlei (Benjamin Eberlei) 2734 PHP Germany
#46 ayende (Ayende Rahien) 2725 C Israel
#47 agentzh (Yichun Zhang) 2708 Perl San Francisco, CA, USA
#48 steipete (Peter Steinberger) 2690 Objective-C Vienna, Austria
#49 kohsuke (Kohsuke Kawaguchi) 2682 Java San Jose, California
#50 Gozala (Irakli Gozalishvili) 2682 JavaScript San Francisco, USA
#51 scribu (Cristi Burcă) 2675 PHP Cluj-Napoca, Romania
#52 radar (Ryan Bigg) 2668 Ruby Melbourne, Australia
#53 lsmith77 (Lukas Kahwe Smith) 2650 PHP Zurich, Switzerland
#54 rstacruz (Rico Sta. Cruz) 2621 Ruby Manila, Philippines
#55 scottgonzalez (Scott González) 2580 JavaScript York, PA
#56 snoyberg (Michael Snoyman) 2566 Haskell Israel
#57 mattn (mattn) 2549 VimL Osaka, Japan
#58 ask (Ask Solem Hoel) 2537 Python London, UK
#59 jtimberman (Joshua Timberman) 2465 Ruby Denver, CO
#60 fogus (Fogus) 2432 Clojure DC
#61 sindresorhus (Sindre Sorhus) 2426 JavaScript Norway
#62 RubyLouvre (司徒正美) 2375 JavaScript China
#63 maxogden (Max Ogden) 2346 JavaScript Oakland, CA
#64 torvalds (Linus Torvalds) 2333 C Portland, OR
#65 michael (Michael Aufreiter) 2262 JavaScript Linz, Austria
#66 Seldaek (Jordi Boggiano) 2260 PHP Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
#67 dustin (Dustin Sallings) 2236 Python Santa Clara, CA
#68 nddrylliog (Amos Wenger) 2182 ooc Helvetia
#69 mattt (Mattt Thompson) 2150 Ruby San Francisco, CA
#70 jeremydmiller (Jeremy D. Miller) 2133 C Austin, TX
#71 ednapiranha (Jen Fong-Adwent) 2129 JavaScript Toronto
#72 markstory (Mark Story) 2094 PHP Toronto, Ontario
#73 andrewsmedina (Andrews Medina) 2076 Python Rio de Janeiro
#74 derickbailey (Derick Bailey) 2065 JavaScript Waco, TX
#75 gitster (Junio C Hamano) 2044 Perl Mountain View, CA
#76 mythz (Demis Bellot) 2006 JavaScript New York
#77 pydanny (Daniel Greenfeld) 2002 Python Los Angeles, CA
#78 jaredhanson (Jared Hanson) 1993 JavaScript Oakland, CA
#79 domenic (Domenic Denicola) 1972 JavaScript New York, NY
#80 jwiegley (John Wiegley) 1965 Emacs Peoria, Illinois, USA
#81 jrburke (James Burke) 1960 JavaScript
#82 JakeWharton (Jake Wharton) 1949 Java San Francisco, CA
#83 indutny (Fedor Indutny) 1931 JavaScript Russia
#84 addyosmani (Addy Osmani) 1924 JavaScript London, England
#85 everzet (Konstantin Kudryashov) 1910 PHP London, UK
#86 jdalton (John-David Dalton) 1905 JavaScript
#87 adamv (Adam Vandenberg) 1897 Python Issaquah, WA
#88 mbostock (Mike Bostock) 1881 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#89 charliesome (Charlie Somerville) 1864 Ruby Melbourne, Australia
#90 samuelclay (Samuel Clay) 1862 JavaScript San Francisco
#91 marijnh (Marijn Haverbeke) 1824 JavaScript Berlin
#92 bergie (Henri Bergius) 1822 JavaScript Berlin, Germany
#93 Constellation (Yusuke Suzuki) 1809 JavaScript Yokohama, Japan
#94 purcell (Steve Purcell) 1799 Emacs Chester, UK
#95 jashkenas (Jeremy Ashkenas) 1791 Ruby On the Road
#96 jgm (John MacFarlane) 1790 Haskell Berkeley, CA
#97 mitchellh (Mitchell Hashimoto) 1789 Ruby San Francisco, CA
#98 dkubb (Dan Kubb) 1786 Ruby Mission, BC, Canada
#99 lloyd (Lloyd Hilaiel) 1763 JavaScript Denver, Colorado
#100 shiffman (Daniel Shiffman) 1761 Java
#101 ericam (Eric Meyer) 1743 Ruby Denver, CO
#102 faux123 (Paul Reioux) 1731 Shell Los Angeles
#103 milesj (Miles Johnson) 1708 PHP Los Angeles, CA
#104 technomancy (Phil Hagelberg) 1694 Clojure Seattle, WA, USA
#105 ujihisa 1692 Ruby Vancouver, Canada
#106 wesm (Wes McKinney) 1688 Python San Francisco, CA
#107 matz (Yukihiro "Matz" Matsumoto) 1685 Matsue, Japan
#108 bitprophet (Jeff Forcier) 1684 Python Lafayette, CA
#109 yrashk (Yurii Rashkovskii) 1682 Erlang Vancouver, BC, Canada
#110 benoitc (Benoit Chesneau) 1672 Python Creil, France
#111 ProLoser (Dean Sofer) 1671 PHP San Francisco
#112 steveklabnik (Steve Klabnik) 1669 Ruby Santa Monica, CA
#113 example42 (Alessandro Franceschi) 1660 Puppet Milan, Italy
#114 sorbits (Allan Odgaard) 1659 Ruby Denmark
#115 rwldrn (Rick Waldron) 1624 JavaScript Brooklyn, NY
#116 magnars (Magnar Sveen) 1617 Emacs Norway
#117 drogus (Piotr Sarnacki) 1609 Ruby Warsaw
#118 hadley (hadley wickham) 1602 R Houston, TX
#119 xpaulbettsx (Paul Betts) 1591 C San Francisco, CA
#120 josh (Joshua Peek) 1583 Ruby Chicago, IL
#121 n1k0 (Nicolas Perriault) 1583 JavaScript Montpellier, France
#122 rjbs (Ricardo Signes) 1571 Perl Bethlehem, PA, USA
#123 mourner (Vladimir Agafonkin) 1569 JavaScript Kiev, Ukraine
#124 felixge (Felix Geisendörfer) 1552 JavaScript Berlin, Germany
#125 dg (David Grudl) 1545 PHP
#126 jzaefferer (Jörn Zaefferer) 1522 JavaScript Cologne, Germany
#127 rdegges (Randall Degges) 1519 Python Bakersfield
#128 geemus (Wesley Beary) 1511 Ruby Iowa City, IA
#129 JacksonTian (Jackson Tian) 1511 JavaScript Hangzhou, China
#130 ingydotnet (Ingy döt Net) 1491 Perl Seattle
#131 jnunemaker (John Nunemaker) 1487 Ruby South Bend, IN, USA
#132 tarcieri (Tony Arcieri) 1479 Ruby San Francisco, CA
#133 ddollar (David Dollar) 1477 Ruby Atlanta, GA
#134 rkh (Konstantin Haase) 1473 Ruby Berlin
#135 remy (Remy Sharp) 1469 JavaScript Brighton, UK
#136 jcoglan (James Coglan) 1460 Ruby London, UK
#137 sjl (Steve Losh) 1459 Python Rochester, NY
#138 jmathai (Jaisen Mathai) 1459 PHP San Francisco / Sunnyvale, CA USA
#139 weaverryan (Ryan Weaver) 1451 PHP Nashville, TN
#140 Raynes (Anthony Grimes) 1439 Clojure Los Angeles, CA
#141 daleharvey (Dale Harvey) 1435 JavaScript Edinburgh, Scotland
#142 huangz1990 (huangz) 1426 Python
#143 rafaelfranca (Rafael Mendonça França) 1419 Ruby São Paulo, Brazil
#144 mrdoob (Mr.doob) 1419 JavaScript Barcelona, Spain
#145 bos (Bryan O'Sullivan) 1412 Haskell
#146 kana (Kana Natsuno) 1403 VimL Tokyo, Japan
#147 alloy (Eloy Durán) 1400 Ruby Amsterdam, the Netherlands
#148 pquerna (Paul Querna) 1399 Python San Francisco, CA
#149 Ocramius (Marco Pivetta) 1398 PHP Germany
#150 miyagawa (Tatsuhiko Miyagawa) 1381 Perl San Francisco, CA
#151 andrew (Andrew Nesbitt) 1381 Ruby Bath, UK
#152 straup (Aaron Straup Cope) 1369 Python New York City
#153 kytrinyx (Katrina Owen) 1366 Ruby Denver, Colorado
#154 antimatter15 (antimatter15) 1353 JavaScript
#155 tpope (Tim Pope) 1353 VimL Jacksonville Beach, FL
#156 soffes (Sam Soffes) 1350 Ruby Louisville
#157 josegonzalez (Jose Diaz-Gonzalez) 1334 PHP New York, NY
#158 dae (Damien Elmes) 1329 Python Japan
#159 bnoordhuis (Ben Noordhuis) 1327 C Gouda, the Netherlands
#160 pengwynn (Wynn Netherland) 1327 Ruby TX
#161 koush (Koushik Dutta) 1321 Shell Seattle, WA
#162 derickr (Derick Rethans) 1321 PHP London, England
#163 yuvipanda (Yuvi Panda) 1318 Python Chennai
#164 laruence (Xinchen Hui) 1317 PHP China
#165 thomasdavis (Thomas Davis) 1311 JavaScript Brisbane, Australia
#166 joshaber (Josh Abernathy) 1309 Objective-C Yellow Springs, OH
#167 cjohansen (Christian Johansen) 1306 Ruby Oslo
#168 mmcgrana (Mark McGranaghan) 1293 Clojure San Francisco, CA
#169 vrana (Jakub Vrána) 1291 PHP
#170 jaspervdj (Jasper Van der Jeugt) 1290 Haskell Lokeren & Ghent, Belgium
#171 graemerocher 1288 Java
#172 darwin (Antonin Hildebrand) 1283 JavaScript Prague, Czech Republic
#173 ogrisel (Olivier Grisel) 1283 Python Paris, France
#174 seancribbs (Sean Cribbs) 1273 Ruby DeKalb, IL
#175 tomas (Tomás Pollak) 1272 JavaScript Santiago, Chile
#176 viatropos (Lance Pollard) 1269 Ruby San Francisco
#177 wagenet (Peter Wagenet) 1252 Ruby Orange County, CA
#178 jmettraux (John Mettraux) 1244 Ruby Hiroshima
#179 fengmk2 (fengmk2) 1238 JavaScript Hangzhou, China
#180 lestrrat (lestrrat) 1231 Perl Tokyo, Japan
#181 happypeter (Peter Wang) 1231 Ruby Beijing China
#182 stof (Christophe Coevoet) 1227 PHP Paris
#183 Marak 1226 JavaScript San Francisco, California
#184 schmittjoh (Johannes) 1225 PHP
#185 creationix (Tim Caswell) 1224 JavaScript Red Lick, TX, USA
#186 flyerhzm (Richard Huang) 1222 Ruby Shanghai, China
#187 ricardoquesada (Ricardo Quesada) 1221 C San Francisco, CA. USA
#188 sartak (Shawn M Moore) 1221 Perl Somerville, MA
#189 maxwell (Maxwell Salzberg) 1221 Ruby 94110
#190 indexzero (Charlie Robbins) 1218 JavaScript NYC
#191 jamesward (James Ward) 1207 Java
#192 robashton (Rob "Hurricane" Ashton) 1202 JavaScript London
#193 guille (Guillermo Rauch) 1200 JavaScript SF
#194 tdreyno (Thomas Reynolds) 1200 JavaScript Portland, OR
#195 jcasimir (Jeff Casimir) 1199 Ruby Washington, DC
#196 mdo (Mark Otto) 1199 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#197 hsbt (SHIBATA Hiroshi) 1197 Ruby Japan
#198 kaepora (Nadim Kobeissi) 1192 JavaScript Montréal, QC
#199 saberma (Saber) 1176 Ruby ShenZhen China
#200 harrah (Mark Harrah) 1175 Scala Boston, MA
#201 jtauber (James Tauber) 1170 Python Burlington, MA
#202 stevan (Stevan Little) 1167 Perl
#203 loopj (James Smith) 1163 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#204 tyru (tyru) 1162 VimL
#205 jeremyckahn (Jeremy Kahn) 1152 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#206 darkwing (David Walsh) 1140 JavaScript Madison, Wisconsin, United States
#207 kriskowal (Kris Kowal) 1139 JavaScript Pasadena, CA, USA
#208 ai (Andrey “A.I” Sitnik) 1138 Ruby Saint Petersburg, Russia
#209 bobtfish (Tomas Doran) 1131 Perl London
#210 EvanDotPro (Evan Coury) 1129 PHP Gilbert, Arizona
#211 3rd-Eden (Arnout Kazemier) 1125 JavaScript The Netherlands
#212 kimchy (Shay Banon) 1120 Shell
#213 chrisbanes (Chris Banes) 1117 Java London, UK
#214 turicas (Álvaro Justen) 1117 Python Niterói, Rio de Janeiro - Brasil
#215 parndt (Philip Arndt) 1116 Ruby Christchurch, New Zealand
#216 dennisreimann (Dennis Reimann) 1108 Ruby Bremen, Germany
#217 sergeche (Sergey Chikuyonok) 1098 JavaScript Moscow, Russia
#218 Cocoanetics (Oliver Drobnik) 1095 Objective-C Weistrach, Austria
#219 astro (Astro) 1094 JavaScript Dresden, Germany
#220 johnmyleswhite (John Myles White) 1093 R Brooklyn, NY
#221 bbatsov (Bozhidar Batsov) 1092 Emacs Sofia, Bulgaria
#222 aslakhellesoy (Aslak Hellesøy) 1091 Ruby London, UK
#223 jedi4ever (Patrick Debois) 1090 Ruby Belgium
#224 christkv (Christian Amor Kvalheim) 1087 JavaScript Barcelona, Spain
#225 headius (Charles Oliver Nutter) 1083 Ruby
#226 michaelficarra (Michael Ficarra) 1081 JavaScript Chicago, IL
#227 jezdez (Jannis Leidel) 1065 Python Berlin, Germany
#228 ariya (Ariya Hidayat) 1065 JavaScript
#229 btford (Brian Ford) 1064 JavaScript Ann Arbor, MI
#230 nathanmarz (Nathan Marz) 1062 Clojure San Francisco
#231 jimweirich (Jim Weirich) 1037 Ruby Cincinnati
#232 rmcc (Ricardo Cerqueira) 1036 C
#233 carlosantoniodasilva (Carlos Antonio da Silva) 1035 Ruby Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brasil
#234 philsturgeon (Phil Sturgeon) 1034 PHP Williamsburg, New York
#235 ericholscher (Eric Holscher) 1028 Python Portland, Or
#236 cowboy (Ben Alman) 1024 JavaScript Boston, MA
#237 audreyt (唐鳳) 1010 Perl Taipei, Taiwan
#238 csswizardry (Harry Roberts) 1009 PHP Leeds, UK
#239 indirect (André Arko) 1007 Ruby San Francisco
#240 bobthecow (Justin Hileman) 1004 JavaScript
#241 FooBarWidget (Hongli Lai) 997 Ruby
#242 chrisdone (Chris Done) 992 Haskell Italy
#243 jsuereth (Josh Suereth) 980 Scala Pittsburgh, PA
#244 mrflip (Philip (flip) Kromer) 978 Ruby Austin, TX USA
#245 phus (Phus Lu) 975 Python Nanjing, China
#246 millermedeiros (Miller Medeiros) 965 JavaScript São Paulo, Brasil
#247 kylemcdonald (Kyle McDonald) 962 C Brooklyn, New York
#248 arturoc (arturo) 957 C
#249 lorenzo (José Lorenzo Rodríguez) 949 PHP Caracas, Venezuela
#250 clayallsopp (Clay Allsopp) 948 Ruby San Francisco, CA

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