In the first code-review-tool evaluation, the speaker analyzed pull requests to assess what the tools addressed and whether their verbosity and posting frequency were worthwhile given their utility.

“There was... Yeah. This, this was like... I, I mean, okay, okay. Here, here's what I'll say. When we did that first evaluation the first time around where we didn't really pick any vendor, um, and we were like, "There's no vendor that we're super happy with," I did do like an analysis where I looked at our PRs.”

“Basically did sort of like a, you know, set of pie diagrams, like here's what this is solving. Are we, are we happy with the kind of the trade-off of verbosity and how often it's posting-”

“-with utility?”