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Extensions are required to pass the validator when submitted to the extension database. 0.0.12(2y ago)9143.4k21[7 issues](https://github.com/phpbb/epv/issues)[1 PRs](https://github.com/phpbb/epv/pulls)20GPL-2.0-onlyPHPPHP >=7.0CI failing Since Sep 30Pushed 5mo ago13 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/phpbb/epv)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/phpbb/epv)[ GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/phpbb)[ RSS](/packages/phpbb-epv/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (9)Dependencies (10)Versions (15)Used By (20) Extension Pre-Validator ======================= [](#extension-pre-validator) [![Build Status](https://github.com/phpbb/epv/actions/workflows/tests.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/phpbb/epv/actions) This repository contains the extension pre-validator, used for pre validating extensions when submittion to the database at phpBB.com. Please note that EPV requires at least PHP 7.2 Using EPV --------- [](#using-epv) 1. Clone your fork of this repository. 2. Install composer dependencies: ``` $ php composer.phar install ``` 3. Run EPV on a phpBB extension from the CLI: ``` # Run EPV on a Git repository (at any repository hosting site) php src/EPV.php run --git="https://github.com/repo-org/repo-name.git" # Run EPV on a GitHub repository php src/EPV.php run --github="repo-org/repo-name" # Run EPV on a local directory php src/EPV.php run --dir="/path/to/extension" ``` > The `--branch` option can target a specific branch of a repository. > > The `--debug` option will output additional debugging information. You can also use EPV online at [phpBB.com](https://www.phpbb.com/extensions/epv/) phpBB's Customisation Database (Titania) will run EPV on any submissions at phpBB.com as well. Maintenance and contributing ---------------------------- [](#maintenance-and-contributing) To contribute fork the repo, make your changes in a feature branch and send a pull request. The site is maintained by the [phpBB Extensions Team](https://www.phpbb.com/community/memberlist.php?mode=group&g=7331) Should you wish to report a bug report it at [Issue tracker](https://github.com/phpbb/epv/issues) License ------- [](#license) [GNU General Public License v2](https://opensource.org/licenses/GPL-2.0) By contributing you agree to assign copyright of your code to phpBB Limited. See `LICENSE` for the full license. ### Health Score 43 — FairBetter than 91% of packages Maintenance34 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity40 Moderate usage in the ecosystem Community38 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity56 Maturing project, gaining track record Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 53.7% 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. 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