Germany is spending €108 million to move its federal websites onto a TYPO3-based platform. The European Commission runs 770 sites on Drupal. Around 300,000 German federal users work on Nextcloud. All PHP. Across Europe, when governments say "digital sovereignty," what they're describing is very often a PHP application. @sebastian@phpc.social looks at where PHP runs in the public sector, why there is a funding gap, and three practical changes to procurement that could fix it. https://thephp.foundation/blog/2026/09/02/digital-sovereignty-is-written-in-php/ #php