> -----Original Message-----
> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> Yitzchak Schaffer
> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 12:18 PM
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> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] PHP MVC frameworks
> 
> On 11/15/2010 12:09 PM, Yitzchak Schaffer wrote:
> > We use symfony here, such that it's our go-to framework if we have a
> > fairly standard web app to write. I used CodeIgniter (and migrated to
> > Kohana 2) for our Greenstone front-end, which is not MVC.
> >
> 
> Actually, it really is MVC, just not based on a relational database.

Which is actually the whole point for MVC.  It allows you to decouple the persistence layer and plugin whatever implementation you wish without impacting the business logic and presentation layer.