+523
Proof of Usefulness Score
Industry Mainstay
The project 'Cerbos' is a high-utility, open-source authorization layer with significant external traction ($11M funding, 4.2k GitHub stars), despite the submission containing poor quality data (incorrect name 'DeepFang', false reach claims). The evaluation prioritizes the verifiable merits of the Cerbos technology and its market position over the low-effort submission text.
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Score Breakdown
Real World Utility+212
Audience Reach Impact+50
Technical Innovation+123
Evidence Of Traction+100
Market Timing Relevance+80
Functional Completeness+2
Subtotal+568
Usefulness Multiplierx0.92
Final Score+523
Project Details
Project URL
Description
Cerbosis in the Software Libraries Industry
Audience Reach
everyone
Target Users
everyone
Technologies
Software Development, Access Control
Traction Evidence
most people have used my product
Algorithm Insights
Market Position
Strong market validation with clear user adoption patterns
User Engagement
Documented reach suggests active user community
Technical Stack
Modern tech stack aligned with sponsor technologies
Recommendations to Increase Usefulness Score
Document User Growth
Provide specific metrics on user acquisition and retention rates
Showcase Revenue Model
Detail sustainable monetization strategy and current revenue streams
Expand Evidence Base
Include testimonials, case studies, and third-party validation
Technical Roadmap
Share development milestones and feature completion timeline