Yes, but "we" are not a small group, "we" are everybody who can contribute. How can an open source project implement/follow a standard when it can't make that standard available to its contributors?
On Mon, Jun 08, 2015 at 05:34:46PM +0300, Vesa Solonen wrote: > > I generally agree with both of you, but if Kicad wants to be a serious > tool for documentation it has to support EN60617 pretty well. > > No company can use it for official documentation and certainly some one > guy design offices will lose bids if they can not fullfill customer > requirement of EN60617 compliant schematics... > > It certainly will be frowned upon if we copied the standard, but making > a component library or software functionality according to one is > certainly not copying, but implementing the standard. > > I havent read the fine print regarding implementation fee, but somehow I > suspect every screw made to DIN913 has to pay either. > > -Vesa > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

