Announcing: FreeCAD News

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Some very exciting news about a sponsored project!
https://blog.freecad.org/2022/09/26/fir ... velopment/
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If you haven't already seen it, there's a new FreeCAD book (available as a free PDF):
https://blog.freecad.org/2022/10/05/new ... or-makers/
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chennes wrote: Thu Oct 06, 2022 1:10 pm If you haven't already seen it, there's a new FreeCAD book (available as a free PDF):
https://blog.freecad.org/2022/10/05/new ... or-makers/
very nice!
I've cross posted @ kicad forum:
https://forum.kicad.info/t/kicad-and-freecad-collaboration-for-enclosure-design-and-3d-printing
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Indeed a nice book !
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Yorik has posted an article announcing the recently-awarded FreeCAD trademark:
https://blog.freecad.org/2022/10/12/the ... trademark/
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chennes wrote: Fri Sep 02, 2022 4:24 pm https://blog.freecad.org

As part of our effort to provide information about the state of FreeCAD development, the core development team is happy to announce the launch of our news and announcements platform, FreeCAD News.

Thanks!
I've seen the news now. THIS IS AWESOME long waited, very very very good news! Thanks to all involved!
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I wrote a brief overview of the three main Assembly workbenches this past week:
https://blog.freecad.org/2022/10/19/add ... rkbenches/
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Great, should we create a link at the wiki?
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for the blog? I don't think that's needed, this isn't really documentation but promoting.
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I think it's a nice roundup which is currently missing when someone is looking through the wiki regarding assemblies. Or didn't I find the right spot yet? :mrgreen:
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