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# The New Life of PHP – The PHP Foundation

**[JetBrains](https://daily.dev/sources/jetbrains)** · 6 min read · 40 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Nikita Popov is leaving JetBrains as of December 1 and will spend significantly less time on PHP. The PHP Foundation will be a non-profit organization whose mission is to ensure the long life and prosperity of the PHP language. The Foundation’s rules and rules bylaws can be found at: opencollective.com/phpfoundation.

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://blog.jetbrains.com/phpstorm/2021/11/the-php-foundation/>

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