A set of wrappers written in PHP to streamline using XML with MySQL, it comes with a class generator that creates customizable and flexible classes for the developer to base their work upon. [Open source, GPL]
Mimesis is an Open Source PHP Flat File Database low-level API designed to act as a backend for server-side scripts that require database functionality.
A database access system that uses a single form to query, view and modify data spread to one or more tables in a true relational manner. [Open source, GPL]