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[Jeff Young <jeff@xxxxxxxxx>]

I think "Pad clearance" is even better.

> On 23 May 2018, at 13:03, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> On 5/23/2018 5:36 AM, Jeff Young wrote:
>> I’ve always found the name “Net pad clearance” odd in the pad properties dialog.
>> 
>> I’m proposing to change it to “Copper clearance” to better match “Solder mask clearance” and “Solder paste clearance”.
> 
> Perhaps "Pad clearance" would work as well.  Copper doesn't always imply
> a pad but given that this is the pad properties dialog, I guess you
> could assume copper implied the pad itself.
> 
>> 
>> (As a side note I’m also changing “Thermal relief width” to “Thermal relief spoke width”, but I assume that’s non-controversial.)
> 
> This makes sense to me.
> 
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Jeff.
>> 
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