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On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 12:35 PM, Morgan Fainberg <morgan.fainberg at gmail.com
> wrote:

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> On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 11:12 AM, Joshua Harlow <harlowja at outlook.com>
> wrote:
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>> Anyone know about the impact of:
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>> -
>> https://mmilinkov.wordpress.com/2015/09/04/jetbrains-lockin-we-told-you-so/
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>> http://blog.jetbrains.com/blog/2015/09/03/introducing-jetbrains-toolbox/
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>> I'm pretty sure a lot of openstack-devs are using pycharms, and wonder
>> what this change will mean for those devs?
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> I have historically purchased my own license (because I believed in
> supporting the companies that produce the tools, even though there was a
> oss-project license that I didn't need to pay for).
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​Total tangent, but props on purchasing a license to support something you
use on a regular basis!
​


> I am evaluating if I wish to continue with jetbrains based on this change
> or not. They have said they are evaluating the feedback - I'm willing to
> see what the end result will be.
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> There are other IDE options out there for python and I may consider those.
> I haven't run out my license, I am not sure this is enough to change my POV
> that pycharm is the best option at the moment for my workflow. It was for
> other software I historically purchased (business suites/photo editing) but
> those filled a different space.
>
> How much impact will this make to those pure upstream developers? Very
> little unless jetbrains ceases the opensource project license.
>
> Just my $0.02.
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> --Morgan
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