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Equity Awards and Instruments - Options Outstanding Rollfoward (Details) - $ / shares |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 28, 2020 | May 15, 2019 | Mar. 22, 2019 | Sep. 06, 2018 | May 29, 2018 | Mar. 22, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock options exercise price reduction (USD per share) | $ 1.50 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock Option |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Beginning balance (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 18,691,667 | 19,514,448 | 18,629,380
Option activity: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Granted (in shares) |  | 10,000 | 4,816,000 | 10,000 | 5,096,000 | 20,000 |  | 4,826,000 | 5,126,000
Exercised (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (4,731,158) | (3,738,182)
Canceled (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (917,623) | (502,750)
Ending balance (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 18,691,667 | 19,514,448
Share-Based Payment Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Weighted Average Exercise Price Per Share [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Beginning balance, weighted average exercise price (USD per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 5.97 | $ 4.85 | $ 3.72
Granted, weighted average exercise price (USD per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7.24 | 6.81
Exercised, weighted average exercise price (USD per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.68 | 1.89
Canceled, weighted average exercise price (USD per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.82 | 5.04
Ending balance, weighted average exercise price (USD per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 5.97 | $ 4.85
2020 Incentive Award Plan | Stock Option |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Beginning balance (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 18,691,667 |  |
Option activity: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Granted (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10,000 |  |
Exercised (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (4,864,944) |  |
Canceled (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (223,250) |  |
Ending balance (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 13,613,473 | 18,691,667 |
Share-Based Payment Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Exercise Price Per Share [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Granted, exercise price (USD per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 9.34 |  |
Share-Based Payment Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Weighted Average Exercise Price Per Share [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Beginning balance, weighted average exercise price (USD per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.47 |  |
Granted, weighted average exercise price (USD per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9.34 |  |
Exercised, weighted average exercise price (USD per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3.37 |  |
Canceled, weighted average exercise price (USD per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.30 |  |
Ending balance, weighted average exercise price (USD per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.85 | $ 4.47 |
2020 Incentive Award Plan | Stock Option | Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-Based Payment Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Exercise Price Per Share [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Beginning balance, exercise price range (USD per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.00 |  |
Exercised, exercise price range (USD per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.00 |  |
Canceled, exercise price range (USD per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.00 |  |
Ending balance, exercise price range (USD per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3.73 | 2.00 |
2020 Incentive Award Plan | Stock Option | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-Based Payment Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Exercise Price Per Share [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Beginning balance, exercise price range (USD per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.74 |  |
Exercised, exercise price range (USD per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.74 |  |
Canceled, exercise price range (USD per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9.34 |  |
Ending balance, exercise price range (USD per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 5.74 | $ 5.74 |

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