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mcbarnard/chuck-norris-jokes
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Create random Chuck Norris Jokes (Create a composer package)

2.1.0(7y ago)118MITPHP

Since Jul 30Pushed 7y ago1 watchersCompare

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ChuckNorrisJokes
================

[](#chucknorrisjokes)

Package that can return Chuck Norris jokes from a list. Purely written to learn composer and packagist.

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

[](#installation)

Require the package using composer:

```
composer require mcbarnard/chuck-norris-jokes
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
use Mcbarnard\ChuckNorrisJokes\JokeFactory;

$jokes = new JokeFactory();
        $joke = $jokes->getRandomJoke();
```

Contributing
------------

[](#contributing)

Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

Please make sure to update tests as appropriate.

License
-------

[](#license)

[MIT](./LICENCE.md)

###  Health Score

27

—

LowBetter than 46% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity61

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 ~2 days

Total

3

Last Release

2569d ago

Major Versions

1.0.0 → 2.0.02019-08-02

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Top Contributors

[![MCBarnard](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/45137505?v=4)](https://github.com/MCBarnard "MCBarnard (50 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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