Thank you Ikai, and everyone else.

On Mar 25, 1:34 pm, "Ikai L (Google)" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yes, that is what the TOS explicitly defines. We'll continue to
> support App Engine for 3 years if we ever decide to deprecate it.
> Support for experimental features may be dropped in this event.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 11:22 AM, Stephan Hartmann <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> > I think what people would like to hear is that section 10.2 of the terms of
> > use does apply to the app engine service as a whole (except the
> > "experimental features"), although the service is currently called a
> > "preview release".
> > Meaning, when Google decides to discontinue the service, it will be
> > available for 3 further years.
>
> > 2010/3/25 Ikai L (Google) <[email protected]>
>
> >> "Experimental" features refers to features that we've explicitly
> >> marked as such. An example is Blobstore API:
>
> >>http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/java/blobstore/
>
> >> Note that we call out experimental status with a blue box. Off the top
> >> of my head, this includes Blobstore, Task Queues and the bulk loader
> >> tool.
>
> >> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Stephan Hartmann <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >> > I wouldn't set Prerelease = "experimental feature" (maybe someone from
> >> > Google could put some light in here).
>
> >> > However, e.g. the blobstore and task queue APIs are currently labled as
> >> > experimental.
>
> >> > 2010/3/25 Jason Funk <[email protected]>
>
> >> >> > Have a look at the terms of service, especially section 10.2
>
> >> >> >http://code.google.com/intl/en/appengine/terms.html
>
> >> >> At the end of section 10.2 I see this:
>
> >> >> At any time prior to discontinuing the current version of the Service
> >> >> or upgrading to a new version of the Service, Google may, in its
> >> >> discretion as part of its continuing innovation to provide the best
> >> >> possible experience for its users, label certain features or
> >> >> functionality of the Service as "experimental." This Section 10.2 of
> >> >> the Terms will not apply to any features or functionality labeled as
> >> >> "experimental."
>
> >> >> This Section 10.2 of the Terms also will not apply to the Google App
> >> >> Engine Software (as defined in Section 7.1).
>
> >> >> Not very reassuring.
>
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