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Requests that match no rule are not counted.", "An organization can use more than one agent, so organization shares add up to more than 100%.", "A row is published only when it has at least 20 requests, at least 5 distinct organizations, and no single organization above 80% of its traffic. These are the same floors /rankings uses. Rows below the floors are withheld, not estimated.", "Only shares, rates, medians and organization bands are published. Absolute request, token and spend totals stay private." ], "definitions": [ { "term": "Agent organization", "text": "An organization that sent at least one request from any detected coding agent in the month." }, { "term": "Request share", "text": "Share of all detected coding-agent requests in the month." } ], "caveats": [ "Agents that connect to providers directly, such as Cursor and GitHub Copilot by default, only appear when users route them through Requesty. 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