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Here's a bit more about how we did this https://medium.com/@gpitfield/gitlance-how-we-ranked-9-million-github-developers-e274f279c0ee https://medium.com/@gpitfield/gitlance-how-we-ranked-9-milli... In short, it's a graph that uses repo forks, stars, and commits to generate a big graph, and a PageRank-ish algorithm to generate the rankings.