Re: [Social-discuss] Which framework?

[Max Shinn]

> On Wed, 2010-03-24 at 21:25 -0400, Henry Litwhiler wrote:
>> On 3/24/10 8:16 PM, Steven DuBois wrote:
>> > On Wed, 2010-03-24 at 17:52 -0400, Matt Lee wrote:
>> >
>> >> I'd like to see a discussion on which PHP framework we should be
>> using,
>> >> if any.
>> >>
>> >> Symfony 2.0 -- http://symfony-reloaded.org/ is one that has already
>> been
>> >> mentioned.
>> >>
>> > I've heard good things about Zend, but I haven't tried it myself.
>> >
>> >
>> If we choose to use a framework, it will have to be free (as in
>> freedom).
>>
>> --
>> Henry L.
>>
>>
> 
> Zend is under the New BSD License, although the Zend team does produce
> some proprietary software.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zend_Framework

The one thing we have to keep in mind when choosing a framework is that it
has to be small enough to be maintained by us, if necessary, in the
future.  While frameworks make coding quite a bit easier, it may not be
the case four years down the line when the framework we chose is no longer
maintained.

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