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Re: IPC-2581

 

I don't think anything in that regard has changed since:
https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg20588.html


2018-02-20 17:19 GMT+01:00 Ouabache Designworks <z3qmtr45@xxxxxxxxx>:

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> Does Kicad have anyone working with these folks?
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> Found this on semiwiki.com
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> Hemant enthusiastically replied, *“We encourage anyone interested in
> improving board design processes to join the consortium – there is no fee,
> and no contracts. There are both corporate and associate levels of
> membership, based upon the level of participation of interest. Our web site
> provides lots of information, including the current approved standard and
> the discussion underway for new enhancements in the next revision.”*
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> http://www.ipc2581.com/articles-and-blogs/
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> *“Also, at the upcoming IPC APEX EXPO 2018 conference, designers, EDA
> companies, and manufacturing and assembly houses will be sharing a wealth
> of information on IPC-2581.” *http://www.ipcapexexpo.org/html/default.htm
>
> IPC-2581 is clearly not “just another standard”, in reference to Professor
> Tanenbaum’s quote. This activity has already improved processes and
> procedures for PCB design data exchange and release, *saving money*. Its
> adoption will undoubtedly (and rapidly) become more pervasive.
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>
> John Eaton
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