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heydon/text\_or\_entity
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Provides a field that can reference entities or just store text.

01.3kPHP

Since Dec 7Pushed 5y ago1 watchersCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/heydon-consulting/text_or_entity)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/heydon/text_or_entity)[ RSS](/packages/heydon-text-or-entity/feed)WikiDiscussions 8.x-1.x Synced 1w ago

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###  Health Score

20

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LowBetter than 12% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity14

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity32

Early-stage or recently created project

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 87.8% 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.

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/70891?v=4)[Gordon Heydon](/maintainers/gheydon)[@gheydon](https://github.com/gheydon)

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Top Contributors

[![PascalAnimateur](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5607061?v=4)](https://github.com/PascalAnimateur "PascalAnimateur (36 commits)")[![czigor](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/648581?v=4)](https://github.com/czigor "czigor (3 commits)")[![gheydon](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/70891?v=4)](https://github.com/gheydon "gheydon (2 commits)")

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