Even before we started to work on Qodana, we knew from our own experience and user interviews that it's hard to add static analysis to a project, which leads people to delay this decision. If you join a project with established code quality procedures, you can just follow the rules. If you start a shiny new project, you can pick any set of rules you want. This option has its pitfalls, but at least you know that your code meets your own standards from the beginning.
In contrast, if you join or work for a project where quality gates are not yet part of the process, being pressured to implemen