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lcmjr/php53-limitations
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A package to help with some limitations of the php 5.3 in legacy system

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php 5.3 Limitations Helper
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A package to help with some limitations of the php 5.3 in legacy system #Helpers JsonSerializable

###  Health Score

22

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LowBetter than 21% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity13

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity41

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.

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6794744?v=4)[Luiz Carlos Manhani Junior](/maintainers/lcmjr)[@lcmjr](https://github.com/lcmjr)

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Top Contributors

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