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easterism/core2
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Fullstack framework for business application

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core2
=====

[](#core2)

PHP framework for business applications.

Minimum Server Requirements
---------------------------

[](#minimum-server-requirements)

- PHP 7.4 or greater
- PDO PHP extension
- MySQL or PostgreSQL Database
- composer for dependencies

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

1. Put the source code into *core2* folder anywhere on your server.
2. Create MySQL schema with [db.sql](db.sql)
3. Create *admin* user with the same password.

```
 INSERT INTO `core_users` (`u_login`, `u_pass`, `visible`, `is_admin_sw`, `date_added`) VALUES ('admin', 'ad7123ebca969de21e49c12a7d69ce25', 'Y', 'Y', NOW());
```

4. Create *index.php* file anywhere inside the document root. Make sure that *core2* folder is available from its place.

```
 try {
 	require_once("core2/inc/classes/Error.php");
 	require_once("core2/inc/classes/Init.php");

 	$init = new Init();
 	$init->checkAuth();

 	echo $init->dispatch();
 } catch (Exception $e) {
 	\Core2\Error::catchException($e);
 }
```

5. Create *conf.ini* file near the index.php

```
 [production]
 database.params.host      = localhost
 database.params.port      = 3306
 database.params.dbname    =
 database.params.username  =
 database.params.password  =
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Open URL of new index.php file in your browser. Use 'admin' username and 'admin' password.

Support
-------

[](#support)

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###  Health Score

42

—

FairBetter than 90% of packages

Maintenance60

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity13

Limited adoption so far

Community19

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity67

Established project with proven stability

 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.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~268 days

Recently: every ~374 days

Total

14

Last Release

49d ago

PHP version history (7 changes)2.0.0PHP >=5.4.0

2.4.0.x-devPHP >=5.6.0

2.4.1.x-devPHP >=7.0

2.4.2.x-devPHP >=7.3

2.8.0.x-devPHP >=7.4

2.9.0.x-devPHP >=8.0

2.9.1.x-devPHP >=8.2

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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