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PHP foundation only has funds for one full time staff member, 14 part-time contractors, which contributed to recent PHP2Shell exploit. (www.tomshardware.com)
submitted 6 days ago by to c/technology@hexbear.net
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70% of the world's internet btw, but out-of-support deployments and little funding for permanent staff to manage the open-source project.

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[–] 17 points 6 days ago

Legacy systems. LAMP stack was the web dev meta for ages. Now people prefer more modern languages, but a lot of web dev will be maintaining an existing website rather than writing a new dynamic website from scratch.

Also, as another commenter mentioned, WordPress is written in it, so if you're writing WordPress plugins you're writing PHP.

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