Moving PHP open source forward
2 hours ago
- #PHP
- #Open Source
- #Sponsorship
- JetBrains supports the PHP community through PhpStorm, the PHP Foundation, and events like PHPverse.
- They provide free PhpStorm licenses and financial sponsorships to open-source projects and maintainers.
- Announced a new round of sponsorships for 2025-2026, aiming to sponsor around five projects yearly.
- Selected sponsors include Saif Eddin Gmati (Mago), Markus Staab (PHPStan, Rector, PHPUnit), Kyrian Obikwelu (AI in PHP), and Sjon Hortensius (3v4l.org).
- One spot remains open for suggestions via email or comments.
- JetBrains continues sponsoring the PHP Foundation and encourages others to do the same.
- Stopped sponsoring Derick Rethans (Xdebug) and Juliette Reinders Folmer (CodeSniffer) to diversify support.
- Encourages the community and companies to consider sponsoring open-source projects.