FreeCAD Day 2023: Report and Continued Discussion

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  1. FreeCAD

    Link branch FreeCAD (by realthunder)

    It's been (mostly) solved in this dev branch: https://github.com/realthunder/FreeCAD/releases

    The team is working on a merge, but it's a big merge.

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  3. solvespace

    Parametric 2d/3d CAD

  4. FreeCAD

    Official source code of FreeCAD, a free and opensource multiplatform 3D parametric modeler.

    > It's been (mostly) solved in this dev branch

    To be clear, it is not a dev branch, but RealThunder's Link branch (FreeCADLink is a fork of FreeCAD).

    For topology naming, here is dev branch[0,1]

    [0] https://github.com/FreeCAD/FreeCAD/tree/development/toponami...

    [1] https://github.com/FreeCAD/FreeCAD-Bundle/releases/tag/topo-...

  5. FreeCAD-Bundle

    Stand-alone repo to Build and Deploy installable FreeCAD images. Do not open general FreeCAD issues here.

    > It's been (mostly) solved in this dev branch

    To be clear, it is not a dev branch, but RealThunder's Link branch (FreeCADLink is a fork of FreeCAD).

    For topology naming, here is dev branch[0,1]

    [0] https://github.com/FreeCAD/FreeCAD/tree/development/toponami...

    [1] https://github.com/FreeCAD/FreeCAD-Bundle/releases/tag/topo-...

  6. cadquery

    A python parametric CAD scripting framework based on OCCT

    >Python for CAD

    You might be interested in CadQuery:

    https://github.com/CadQuery/cadquery

  7. Stream

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