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hailwood/silverstripe-simple-linkfield
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Adds a new simple linkfield fieldtype.

v1.0.0(9y ago)0241[1 issues](https://github.com/hailwood/silverstripe-simple-linkfield/issues)GNUPHP

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Silverstripe Simple Link Field
==============================

[](#silverstripe-simple-link-field)

#### A Silverstripe Link Field:

[](#a-silverstripe-link-field)

[![Screenshot](/snapshot.png?raw=true)](/snapshot.png?raw=true)

- **user defined protocols**: Any are supported and depending on the option selected (http, https, or mailto) we'll validate it.

#### Installation

[](#installation)

```
composer require hailwood/silverstripe-simple-linkfield
```

#### Options

[](#options)

```
TextLinkField:
  default_protocols:
    http: 'http://'
    https: 'https://'
    mailto: 'Email'
```

#### Usage

[](#usage)

##### Dataobject/Page

[](#dataobjectpage)

```
class DataObjectWithLink extends DataObject {

    protected static $db = [
        'Link' => 'Varchar(255)',
        'LinkWithoutEmail' => 'Varchar(255)',
    ];

    public function getCMSFields(){
        $fields = parent::getCMSFields();

        $fields->addFieldsToTab('Root.Main', [
            TextLinkField::create('Link', 'Link'),
            TextLinkField::create('LinkWithoutEmail')->withoutEmailOption()
        ]);

        return $fields;
    }

}
```

##### Methods

[](#methods)

- **withoutEmailOption()**: Quickly disable the default email option
- **withEmailOption($title = 'Email')**: Quickly enable or set the title on the default email option
- **setProtocolList(\[\])**: Set the local instances protocol list
- **getProtocolList()**: Get the list of protocols in use by this local instance

###  Health Score

28

—

LowBetter than 54% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity7

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity64

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

3394d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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Tags

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