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On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 1:49 PM, Peter Clifton
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<geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:

> From the datasheet, looks like the pad wraps up the side

The key here is it *looks* that way.
 Frequently these side pads are not electrically connected to the pads
on the bottom.