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[Jeff Young <jeff@xxxxxxxxx>]

Absolutely, but those things need discussion and I’m trying not to bother the dev team too much until 5.0 is out.

To add to the list:
compliance with schematic (missing nets, missing footprints, etc.) (whether this goes in DRC or another facility TBD)
text stroke checking
copper density ? (for electrolytic plating evenness)

> On 13 Apr 2018, at 14:10, jp charras <jp.charras@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Le 13/04/2018 à 14:20, Jeff Young a écrit :
>> Hi JP, 
>> 
>> Cool; I just wanted to make sure there’s wasn't something I was missing.  I’ll go ahead and move it
>> for 6.0.
>> 
>> Here’s what I’ve got so far (hole-to-hole distance is the only new feature; the rest is just UI
>> rearrangement):
> 
> No, there are many other DRC enhancements:
> 
> clearance/width control for inner/outer layers
> management of margin layer and edge cuts layer
> Minimal thickness of rings (for vias and round pads)
> Management of board layers stack-up, and allowed layer pairs for blind/buried vias
> 
> And much more.
> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Comments welcome.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Jeff.
>> 
>> 
>>> On 13 Apr 2018, at 08:10, jp charras <jp.charras@xxxxxxxxxx <mailto:jp.charras@xxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Le 12/04/2018 à 23:40, Jeff Young a écrit :
>>>> Not the courtyard graphics, but rather the require-courtyards and no-overlapping-courtyard settings?
>>> 
>>> It needs a file format change, with a very poor benefit.
>>> (I am thinking Design Rules, Layers Setup and DRC should be enhanced (many missing features), but
>>> only in V6)
>>> 
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