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mk2/libraries
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Next PHP Framework 'Mark2' Core library.

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Mk2 - Libraries
===============

[](#mk2---libraries)

Core library package of MVC compliant PHP framework "Mk2".

\# Description
--------------

[](#-description)

This is the core library required when using Mk2.

This package will not be used alone.
Please install the Mk2 installer package to use it.

You can install it from the installer with Composer.
This package and other minimum required packages will be installed automatically.

```
composer create-project mk2/installer

```

\# Mk2 VS. Other PHP frameworks
-------------------------------

[](#-mk2-vs-other-php-frameworks)

- Operates at high speed.
- Simple structure.
- Complies with MVC conventions.
- Equipped with OR mapping (OR mapper requires separate "Mk2-ORM" package installation).
- Equipped with module function.
- There is also a reference [https://www.mk2-php.com/](http://www.mk2-php.com).
- Made in Japan

\# Requirement
--------------

[](#-requirement)

Please also install the following packages at a minimum.

- [mk2/orm](http://github.com/mk2-php/orm)
- [mk2/validator](http://github.com/mk2-php/validator)

\# Usage
--------

[](#-usage)

The documentation is available below.
Please refer to that.

[https://www.mk2-php.com/](http://www.mk2-php.com)

\# Install
----------

[](#-install)

If you need to install it separately,
Install by executing the following command on the terminal where Composer is installed.

```
composer require mk2/libraries

```

\# Contribution
---------------

[](#-contribution)

Currently under consideration.

\# Licence
----------

[](#-licence)

- [MIT](https://github.com/tcnksm/tool/blob/master/LICENCE)
- [Sakaguchiya Co. Ltd](https://www.teastalk.jp/)

\# Author
---------

[](#-author)

[Nakajima Satoru](https://github.com/mk2-php)

###  Health Score

25

—

LowBetter than 37% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community12

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity54

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 ~21 days

Recently: every ~30 days

Total

9

Last Release

1761d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/d31de726cee6e624c88eb1f553cd33679ce656b1c3cb597b5739d48cb44a59e8?d=identicon)[nakajima-satoru](/maintainers/nakajima-satoru)

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Top Contributors

[![masatonakatsuji2021](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/45677873?v=4)](https://github.com/masatonakatsuji2021 "masatonakatsuji2021 (9 commits)")

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