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[Carl Poirier <carl.poirier.2@xxxxxxxxx>]

I added a few more words on the wiki. Doing so, I was wondering something.
What are the .kicad_pcb and .brd files in the modules directory? Opening
them with pcbnew doesn't seem to yield much.

On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 8:29 AM, Carl Poirier <carl.poirier.2@xxxxxxxxx>
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> On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 2:48 AM, Kerusey Karyu <keruseykaryu@xxxxx> wrote:
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>>> I am not sure to understand what you are talking about for the home
>>> page. Are you talking about describing what a repository is? This would
>>> be like explaining what github is all about.
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>>>  I'm talking about this particular repository which is KiCad-Library.
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>> I do not want to describe what GitHub is because it is already
>> described elsewhere. I think about a short KiCad-Library presentation.
>> Not only the people involved in the project can hit at him.
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> You mean describing what this particular repository is for, and how its
> structure works? This sounds good to me. I'll write something up in the
> next few days.
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>>  By the way, thanks for managing the bunch of recent pull requests, it's
>>> really appreciated.
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>>>  It was a extremely bumpy road to go.
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>> I still doesn't have an idea how to finalize this request:
>> https://github.com/KiCad/SMD_Packages.pretty/pull/12
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>> We already have a TO-263-5 in SMD_Packages.pretty so merging D2PAK-5
>> may create a little mess. On the other hand I started a discussion
>> how to improve D2PAK-5 footprint and this has been done.
>> I'm a bit confused.
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> If it's better than the original TO-263-5, we overwrite it! I'm thinking
> we could specify to use the JEDEC name in the convention:
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> 6.1. Name uses JEDEC standard where possible. Ex: "TO-263" instead of
> "D2PAK"
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>> Kerusey
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