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mazba/cake-simple-model-history
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CakeSimpleModelHistory plugin for CakePHP (mazba.github.io)

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CakeSimpleModelHistory plugin for CakePHP
=========================================

[](#cakesimplemodelhistory-plugin-for-cakephp)

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

[](#installation)

You can install this plugin into your CakePHP application using [composer](http://getcomposer.org).

Add the following lines to your application's `composer.json`:

```
    "require": {
       "mazba/cake-simple-model-history": "dev-master"
    }
```

followed by the command: `composer update`

Or

The recommended way to install composer packages is:

```
    composer require "mazba/cake-simple-model-history:dev-master"
```

Setup
-----

[](#setup)

In `config/bootstrap.php` add:

```
    Plugin::load('CakeSimpleModelHistory', ['bootstrap' => false, 'routes' => true]);
```

or using CakePHP's console:

```
    ./bin/cake plugin load CakeSimpleModelHistory
```

Configuration
-------------

[](#configuration)

Add the following line to your AppController:

```
    use CakeSimpleModelHistory\Controller\ActivityLogsTrait;
```

Add the following inside your AppController Class

```
    class AppController extends Controller
    {
        use ActivityLogsTrait;
    }
```

Finally, you'll also need to run migration on the package

```
    cake migrations migrate -p CakeSimpleModelHistory
```

Attach the behavior in the models you want with:

```
    public function initialize(array $config) {
        $this->addBehavior('CakeSimpleModelHistory.ActivityLogs');
    }
```

To view history : /cake-simple-model-history
--------------------------------------------

[](#to-view-history--cake-simple-model-history)

###  Health Score

22

—

LowBetter than 22% 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

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