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icybee/module-news
==================

Provides the News content type.

v1.0(13y ago)047BSD-3-ClausePHP &gt;=5.3.0

Since May 19Compare

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News [![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/dd55251f0cf5120fed181bb56d8e15acd9d6a8ece5f483c7cdd8d128d7fc31de/68747470733a2f2f7472617669732d63692e6f72672f4963796265652f6d6f64756c65732d6e6577732e706e673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://travis-ci.org/Icybee/modules-news)
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[](#news-)

The News module (`news`) introduces the "News" content type to the CMS [Icybee](http://icybee.org).

Requirement
-----------

[](#requirement)

The package requires PHP 5.3 or later.

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

[](#installation)

The recommended way to install this package is through [Composer](http://getcomposer.org/). Create a `composer.json` file and run `php composer.phar install` command to install it:

```
{
	"minimum-stability": "dev",
	"require":
	{
		"icybee/module-news": "*"
	}
}
```

### Cloning the repository

[](#cloning-the-repository)

The package is [available on GitHub](https://github.com/Icybee/module-news), its repository can be cloned with the following command line:

```
$ git clone git://github.com/Icybee/module-news.git news

```

Testing
-------

[](#testing)

The test suite is ran with the `make test` command. [Composer](http://getcomposer.org/) is automatically installed as well as all the dependencies required to run the suite. The package directory can later be cleaned with the `make clean` command.

The package is continuously tested by [Travis CI](http://about.travis-ci.org/).

[![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/dd55251f0cf5120fed181bb56d8e15acd9d6a8ece5f483c7cdd8d128d7fc31de/68747470733a2f2f7472617669732d63692e6f72672f4963796265652f6d6f64756c65732d6e6577732e706e673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://travis-ci.org/Icybee/modules-news)

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

The documentation for the package and its dependencies can be generated with the `make doc`command. The documentation is generated in the `docs` directory using [ApiGen](http://apigen.org/). The package directory can later by cleaned with the `make clean` command.

License
-------

[](#license)

The module is licensed under the New BSD License - See the LICENSE file for details.

###  Health Score

27

—

LowBetter than 47% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity62

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

Every ~210 days

Total

5

Last Release

3950d ago

Major Versions

v1.0 → 2.0.x-dev2014-10-17

2.1.x-dev → 3.0.x-dev2015-09-06

PHP version history (2 changes)1.0.x-devPHP &gt;=5.3.0

3.0.x-devPHP &gt;=5.5.0

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e1df6f524f16addf060adbed85034c56ada04a1e66ad429bddc32a2561ab6b57?d=identicon)[olvlvl](/maintainers/olvlvl)

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Top Contributors

[![olvlvl](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/155998?v=4)](https://github.com/olvlvl "olvlvl (4 commits)")

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Tags

node news

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