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On Dec 22, 2015, at 9:43 AM, Peter Clifton =
(petercjclifton AT googlemail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] =
<geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:

> KiCAD has had a clear project at most points in its history, and that
> person has been responsible for shaping the development goals,
> strategies and targeting what developer effort they had at their
> disposal. Handover between leaders has (at least in recent times),
> been clear and decisive within the project. (I'm less clear about the
> hand-over from its original author to the first project leader).

And the result is an inflexible integrated tool rather than a flexible =
toolkit. We cover the parts of the space that they don=92t. It would be =
great to interoperate with KiCAD. It would be horrible to become more =
like them: they already have that part of the space covered better than =
we ever will.

John Doty              Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd.
http://www.noqsi.com/
jpd AT noqsi DOT com



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