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locomotivemtl/o6c-api
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o6c.ca
======

[](#o6cca)

Only 6 characters. URL Shortener based on Slim 4 (PSR-7 and PSR-15).

```
composer create-project locomotivemtl/o6c-api
```

API
===

[](#api)

> Keep it simple.

- `GET /{code}`
    - Redirect to the original URL.
- `POST /api/v1/login`
    - Retrieve an auth token (jwt) from credentials.
- `POST /api/v1/shorten`
    - Create a new short-link. Must provide a valid access token.

> See [locomotivemtl/o6c-client](https://github.com/locomotivemtl/o6c-client) for a simple client library to interact with this API.

Dependencies
============

[](#dependencies)

- PHP 7.2+
- Slim 4
- pimple/pimple
- lcobucci/jwt

How to install
==============

[](#how-to-install)

- `composer install`
- Setup a MySQL/MariaDB database.
    - Import the `data/schema.sql`.
- Copy the `config/config.sample.php` to `config/config.php` and edit its value to your environment.
- Generate a RSA key for the JWT token `cd config;sh jwt.sh`.
- Set up your web server (with a short URL!) to point to `public/`.
    - In dev, try `composer start`.

Adding new users
================

[](#adding-new-users)

> Work in progress.

Add them manually in the `users` table. The password format is

```
$password = password_hash($plain, PASSWORD_DEFAULT);
```

###  Health Score

17

—

LowBetter than 6% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity2

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity33

Early-stage or recently created project

 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

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---

Top Contributors

[![mducharme](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12157?v=4)](https://github.com/mducharme "mducharme (3 commits)")

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