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lamb/laravel-postgis-database
=============================

An extended Postgres driver for Laravel 4 that provides support for PostGIS features.

v0.1.1(13y ago)1534413[2 issues](https://github.com/greglamb/laravel-postgis-database/issues)[1 PRs](https://github.com/greglamb/laravel-postgis-database/pulls)MITPHPPHP >=5.3.0

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laravel-postgis-database
========================

[](#laravel-postgis-database)

Provides an extended Postgres driver for Laravel 4 that provides support for PostGIS features

features
========

[](#features)

- Adds schema grammer for point
- Adds schema grammer for polygon

install
=======

[](#install)

composer.json
-------------

[](#composerjson)

Add a requirement for the package

```
{
    "require": {
        "lamb/laravel-postgis-database": "dev-master"
    }
}
```

config/app.php
--------------

[](#configappphp)

Add it to the list of providers

```
'providers' => array(
  'Lamb\LaravelPostgisDatabase\PostgisDatabaseServiceProvider'
)
```

config/database.php
-------------------

[](#configdatabasephp)

Add a connection using the postgis driver instead of pgsql

```
  'pgsql' => array(
    'driver'   => 'postgis',
    'host'     => 'localhost',
    'database' => 'database',
    'username' => 'root',
    'password' => '',
    'charset'  => 'utf8',
    'prefix'   => '',
    'schema'   => 'public',
  ),
```

license
=======

[](#license)

Released under the [MIT license](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

###  Health Score

28

—

LowBetter than 54% of packages

Maintenance17

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity23

Limited adoption so far

Community13

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity50

Maturing project, gaining track record

 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 ~0 days

Total

2

Last Release

4768d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/682b595abea3ae45c3aa5223587e3c827c1c8a298790f194c086b4e12cafe6fe?d=identicon)[greglamb](/maintainers/greglamb)

---

Top Contributors

[![greglamb](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/23214?v=4)](https://github.com/greglamb "greglamb (9 commits)")

---

Tags

laraveldatabasepostgis

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