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dotkernel/dotkernel
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Dotkernel PSR-7 Middleware Application Microframework

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DotKernel 3 Official Documentation Repository

[Documentation](docs) ( version 1.0 , based on Zend namespace and Zend Expressive )
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[](#documentation---version-10--based-on-zend-namespace-and-zend-expressive-)

Roadmap April 2020
------------------

[](#roadmap-april-2020)

**TARGET:**

- [frontend](https://github.com/dotkernel/frontend) release v 3.x
- [admin](https://github.com/dotkernel/admin) release v 3.x
- [API](https://github.com/dotkernel/api) release v 3.x

**NEW APPLICATIONS**

- api-mail ? service to send emails only
- [PINGU](https://github.com/dotkernel/pingu) queue system, based on Redis + swoole + Mezzio + deployed as a standalone service

**Package versioning:**

1. version 1.x related to Zend Framework and Expressive \[deprecated\]
2. version 2.x related to Mezzio and Laminas, without modification of the flow. No new functions, only compatibility \[deprecated\]
3. version 3.x related to the new Mezzio and Laminas architecture , in preparation for DK3 version 3

*Documentation on each package please !!!!*

**Requirements for V 3:**

- bump require version of PHP to **7.4**
- doctrine 2.7.x ( latest)
- twig 3.x (latest)
- update documentation to reflect changes ( readme.md)

**How to:**

- create the branch 3.0 from 2.0 !!!
- make default branch 3.0 ( not master anymore )
- enjoy

**Package list:**see the checllist

###  Health Score

26

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LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance29

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity10

Limited adoption so far

Community17

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity44

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor2

2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

### Community

Maintainers

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