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I’ve got a JetBrains OpenSource License

Gaetano Piazzolla
2 min readFeb 7, 2021

Jetbrains have built a lot of awesome IDEs and developer tools.
You can try some of them for a limited period of time, BUT — if you contribute in an Open Source (OS) project, you can get an “OS license” for one year.

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JetBrains infact is an active participant in the Open Source community, and for this reason, if your project follows some standards, you can apply for a free-os-license.

Your project have to follow the OpenSource definition that you can find here: https://opensource.org/osd

If your OS project is on GitHub, be sure to include an OS LICENSE in it.

Click on add-file, name the file LICENSE or LICENSE.txt and a button on the right will pop up.

Here there are some of my OS project:

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Gaetano Piazzolla
Gaetano Piazzolla

Written by Gaetano Piazzolla

Tech. Writer and Passionate Developer.

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