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Related Party Transactions - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($)
 1 Months Ended 7 Months Ended
Aug. 19, 2015
Aug. 13, 2015
Aug. 06, 2015
Aug. 05, 2015
Jun. 12, 2015
Jun. 30, 2015
Dec. 31, 2015
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Proceeds from sale of Class F common stock to Sponsor             $ 25,000
Common stock, value per share             $ 0.0001
Sale of founder shares description             Each Unit consists of one share of the Company’s Class A common stock, $0.0001 par value, and one redeemable Class A common stock purchase warrant (the “Warrants”). Each Warrant entitles the holder to purchase one-half of one share of Class A common stock for $5.75 per half share. Each Warrant will become exercisable on the later of 30 days after the completion of the Business Combination or 12 months from the closing of the Public Offering and will expire five years after the completion of the Business Combination or earlier upon redemption or liquidation.
Proceed from issuance of private placement             $ 9,500,000
Proceeds from notes payable – related party     $ 150,000   $ 150,000   $ 300,000
Notes and advances payable – related party     $ 150,000   $ 150,000    
Over-Allotment Option              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Sale of common stock, shares 2,500,000            
Initial Public Offering              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Sale of common stock, shares 37,500,000           37,500,000
Proceed from issuance of private placement             $ 9,500,000
Class F Common Stock              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Issuance of common stock shares             9,375,000
Common stock, value per share             $ 0.0001
Common stock, shares forfeited             2,125,000
Class F Common Stock | Common Stock              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Sale of common stock, shares [1]             9,375,000
Class A Common Stock              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Issuance of common stock shares             1,735,204
Common stock, value per share $ 0.0001           $ 0.0001
Class A Common Stock | Initial Public Offering              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Sale of common stock, shares 37,500,000            
Class A Common Stock | Private Placement              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Share purchase             one-half of one share
Warrants exercise price per share $ 5.75            
Class A Common Stock | Common Stock | Initial Public Offering              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Sale of common stock, shares             37,500,000
Gores Sponsor LLC              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Common stock of class F shares transferred       50,000      
Private placement Warrant purchased by sponsor (shares) 19,000,000            
Exercise price per private placement warrant $ 0.50            
Gores Sponsor LLC | Administrative Services Agreement              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Payment to affiliate for office space   $ 10,000          
Payment to affiliate for administrative services             $ 45,000
Gores Sponsor LLC | Initial Public Offering              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Founder shares as a percentage of total common stock outstanding   20.00%          
Gores Sponsor LLC | Private Placement              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Proceed from issuance of private placement $ 9,500,000            
Gores Sponsor LLC | Common Stock              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Sale of founder shares description             The Founder Shares will automatically convert into shares of Class A common stock at the time of the Business Combination on a one-for-one basis, subject to adjustment as described in the Company’s amended and restated certificate of incorporation.
Gores Sponsor LLC | Class F Common Stock              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Issuance of common stock shares         11,500,000    
Proceeds from sale of Class F common stock to Sponsor         $ 25,000    
Common stock, value per share         $ 0.002    
Sale of common stock, shares           9,375,000  
Gores Sponsor LLC | Class F Common Stock | Prior To Pricing Of Public Offering              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Common stock, shares forfeited   1,437,500          
Gores Sponsor LLC | Class F Common Stock | Over-Allotment Option              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Common stock, shares forfeited   687,500          
Gores Sponsor LLC | Class A Common Stock | Private Placement              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Share purchase             one-half of one share
Warrants exercise price per share             $ 5.75
[1] Reflects the forfeiture of 2,125,000 shares of Class F common stock. See Note 4.