[Cryptech Tech] design software

Peter Stuge peter at stuge.se
Sun Jan 17 23:32:38 UTC 2016


Pavel Shatov wrote:
>> Unless someone is banging down the door wanting to donate lots of
>> money if they can only get a design to spin I don't think it is
>> time+money well spent, because proprietary design data is generally
>> useless, both for the project itself and for the community at large.
>
> First of all, let's not forget, that you don't send binary blobs to a 
> factory, you send your board in Gerber format

Gerber files are not design data but production data, useful for
creating sheets of copper and FR4. Design data contains all the
metadata and tools to use it.


//Peter


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