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salient/core
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The core component of the Salient toolkit

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salient/core
============

[](#salientcore)

> The core component of the [Salient toolkit](https://github.com/salient-labs/toolkit)

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`salient/core` provides reusable classes, traits and services.

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

[API documentation](https://salient-labs.github.io/toolkit/namespace-Salient.Core.html) for `salient/core` tracks the `main` branch of the toolkit's [GitHub repository](https://github.com/salient-labs/toolkit), where further documentation can also be found.

###  Health Score

41

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FairBetter than 87% of packages

Maintenance63

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity32

Limited adoption so far

Community15

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity44

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 ~10 days

Recently: every ~66 days

Total

50

Last Release

227d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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