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springscs/lightsaml
===================

Light SAML 2.0 PHP library

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Pushed 7y ago1 watchersCompare

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SAML 2.0 PHP Library
====================

[](#saml-20-php-library)

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LightSaml Implements basic SAML 2.0 data model classes, serialization/deserialization to/from xml with XML security and certificates support, and message encapsulations to bindings. Covered with unit tests.

DOCUMENTATION
=============

[](#documentation)

- [Homepage](http://www.lightsaml.com/LightSAML-Core/)
- [Installation](http://www.lightsaml.com/LightSAML-Core/Installation/)
- [Cookbook](http://www.lightsaml.com/LightSAML-Core/Cookbook/)

CONTRIBUTING
============

[](#contributing)

LightSaml is an open source project and is open for contributions.

###  Health Score

13

—

LowBetter than 1% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity12

Limited adoption so far

Community16

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity8

Early-stage or recently created project

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 82.8% 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.

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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