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After an influential developer in the open source PHP project, https://twitter.com/nikita_ppv?lang=en, decided to move on, it prompted the formation of https://thenewstack.io/php-gets-a-foundation-to-work-on-php-core to run the project: https://opencollective.com/phpfoundation. First, why is PHP still such a critical part of the web, when other programming languages and frameworks are seemingly more suited to the modern web?

https://twitter.com/ricmac Last week, the company JetBrains https://blog.jetbrains.com/phpstorm/2021/11/the-php-foundation/ the creation of The PHP Foundation.

As for The PHP Foundation, JetBrains wrote that the goal is to be “a non-profit organization whose mission is to ensure the long life and prosperity of the PHP language.”

It wasn’t a programming language, although Lerdorf did add a scripting language to his toolset later that year.

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