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vantoozz/scientist
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A PHP 5.3 experimentation library inspired by Github's own Scientist.

1.1.1(10y ago)013MITPHPPHP ^5.3 || ^7.0

Since Feb 4Pushed 10y ago1 watchersCompare

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Scientist for php 5.3
=====================

[](#scientist-for-php-53)

###  Health Score

27

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LowBetter than 49% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity5

Limited adoption so far

Community11

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity62

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 60% 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 ~12 days

Total

5

Last Release

3704d ago

Major Versions

0.1.1-alpha → 1.0.02016-02-06

PHP version history (2 changes)0.1.0-alphaPHP >=5.5

1.1.0PHP ^5.3 || ^7.0

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/14386d5807013eaa840a7a1b61a607e307f4b6fccbb00722b9b5e2c18689546e?d=identicon)[vantoozz](/maintainers/vantoozz)

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Top Contributors

[![daylerees](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/207870?v=4)](https://github.com/daylerees "daylerees (21 commits)")[![meadsteve](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1663120?v=4)](https://github.com/meadsteve "meadsteve (7 commits)")[![mauro-moreno](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1187170?v=4)](https://github.com/mauro-moreno "mauro-moreno (4 commits)")[![jeremygiberson](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/487411?v=4)](https://github.com/jeremygiberson "jeremygiberson (3 commits)")

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Tags

testingframeworktestexperimentscientistdayle

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Code StylePHP\_CodeSniffer

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