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solsoft/wordpress-boilerplate
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Boilerplate for deploying new WordPress projects

4.x-dev(9y ago)07GPL-3.0+PHP

Since Apr 25Pushed 9y ago1 watchersCompare

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wordpress-boilerplate
=====================

[](#wordpress-boilerplate)

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Boilerplate for deploying new [WordPress](https://wordpress.org/) projects. Based on [johnpbloch/wordpress-project](https://github.com/johnpbloch/wordpress-project) and [composer.rarst.net](https://http://composer.rarst.net/).
Using [Composer](https://getcomposer.org/) and associated plugins, and the unofficial [wpackagist.org](https://wpackagist.org) repository.
Packages are published and updated regularly at [Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/solsoft/wordpress-boilerplate).

WordPress versions supported
----------------------------

[](#wordpress-versions-supported)

- WordPress 4.7.x

Development branches
--------------------

[](#development-branches)

- 4.x - development branch for the latest WordPress 4.7.x

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Before starting, consult the Composer reference for standard usage instructions.
Use `composer create-project` to deploy a new project, specifying one branch.

```
composer create-project solsoft/wordpress-boilerplate:4.x-dev my-project --stability dev --no-interaction;
cd my-project;
composer update;
composer show;
composer run;

```

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

[](#contributing)

Clone the git repository pointing to one of the development branches.
Merge requests should be submitted against these branches.

```
git clone -b 4.x git@github.com:solsoft/wordpress-boilerplate.git;
cd wordpress-boilerplate;
composer install;
composer update;
composer show;
composer run;

```

### Extras

[](#extras)

The project can be reset by running `composer cleanup-project` to delete the `vendor/`, `assets/` and `app/` directories and the `composer.lock` file.
Optionally you may run `composer examples-deploy` to install example WordPress Contributed libraries, plugins and themes example dependencies. These can also be undeployed by running `composer examples-undeploy`. See more information about this in the `composer.examples` directory.

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

See the [composer README](composer/README.md) for information about composer packages.
Inspiration taken from [johnpbloch/wordpress-project](https://github.com/johnpbloch/wordpress-project) and [composer.rarst.net](https://http://composer.rarst.net/).

WordPress Boilerplate
Copyright (C) 2017 SOL-Soft
Luís Pedro Algarvio

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see .

###  Health Score

21

—

LowBetter than 18% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity4

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity47

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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

3352d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/8f661d4ccfe2c91b3747761099fbbf4eef243d02aea9f7fde1cd5cf3dfae875b?d=identicon)[lpalgarvio](/maintainers/lpalgarvio)

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Top Contributors

[![lpalgarvio](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/903711?v=4)](https://github.com/lpalgarvio "lpalgarvio (8 commits)")

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