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simple-bus/serialization
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Generic classes and interfaces for serializing messages

v6.3.1(4y ago)141.6M—9.5%43MITPHPPHP ^8.0

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SimpleBus/Serialization
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[](#simplebusserialization)

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By [Matthias Noback](http://php-and-symfony.matthiasnoback.nl/), Cliff Odijk, Ruud Kamphuis

This package contains generic classes and interfaces which can be used to serialize [SimpleBus](https://github.com/SimpleBus/MessageBus) messages.

[Read the full documentation here](http://simplebus.github.io/Serialization)

Resources
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[](#resources)

- [Report issues](https://github.com/SimpleBus/SimpleBus/issues) and [send Pull Requests](https://github.com/SimpleBus/SimpleBus/pulls)in the [main SimpleBus repository](https://github.com/SimpleBus/SimpleBus)

###  Health Score

45

—

FairBetter than 93% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity48

Moderate usage in the ecosystem

Community20

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity76

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 73.3% 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 ~188 days

Recently: every ~70 days

Total

14

Last Release

1630d ago

Major Versions

v1.0.0 → v2.0.02015-04-29

v2.0.1 → v3.0.02017-08-28

v3.1.0 → v6.0.02021-02-16

PHP version history (6 changes)v1.0.0PHP >=5.4

v3.0.0PHP ^5.6 || ^7.0

v3.0.1PHP ^7.1

v3.1.0PHP ^7.3

v6.0.0PHP ^7.4 || ^8.0

v6.3.0PHP ^8.0

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1193078?v=4)[Matthias Noback](/maintainers/matthiasnoback)[@matthiasnoback](https://github.com/matthiasnoback)

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/0570480a4c12474a086e217111750918cf29029efd468b80ba3dd92b5b7decdc?d=identicon)[cmodijk](/maintainers/cmodijk)

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/104180?v=4)[Ruud Kamphuis](/maintainers/ruudk)[@ruudk](https://github.com/ruudk)

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Top Contributors

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