16 files changed, 358 insertions, 41 deletions
diff --git a/lib/python/qmk/c_parse.py b/lib/python/qmk/c_parse.py
index 4b49b8d4e9..c14eb490fa 100644
--- a/lib/python/qmk/c_parse.py
+++ b/lib/python/qmk/c_parse.py
@@ -258,6 +258,9 @@ def _parse_led_config(file, matrix_cols, matrix_rows):
                         position_raw.append(_coerce_led_token(_type, value))
                     if section == 3 and bracket_count == 2:
                         flags.append(_coerce_led_token(_type, value))
+                elif _type in [Token.Comment.Preproc]:
+                    # TODO: Promote to error
+                    return None
 
     # Slightly better intrim format
     matrix = list(_get_chunks(matrix_raw, matrix_cols))
diff --git a/lib/python/qmk/cli/__init__.py b/lib/python/qmk/cli/__init__.py
index 02c6d1cbf4..8a507677ef 100644
--- a/lib/python/qmk/cli/__init__.py
+++ b/lib/python/qmk/cli/__init__.py
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ subcommands = [
     'qmk.cli.generate.rules_mk',
     'qmk.cli.generate.version_h',
     'qmk.cli.hello',
+    'qmk.cli.import.kbfirmware',
+    'qmk.cli.import.keyboard',
+    'qmk.cli.import.keymap',
     'qmk.cli.info',
     'qmk.cli.json2c',
     'qmk.cli.lint',
diff --git a/lib/python/qmk/cli/doctor/macos.py b/lib/python/qmk/cli/doctor/macos.py
index 00fb272858..5d088c9492 100644
--- a/lib/python/qmk/cli/doctor/macos.py
+++ b/lib/python/qmk/cli/doctor/macos.py
@@ -8,6 +8,6 @@ from .check import CheckStatus
 def os_test_macos():
     """Run the Mac specific tests.
     """
-    cli.log.info("Detected {fg_cyan}macOS %s{fg_reset}.", platform.mac_ver()[0])
+    cli.log.info("Detected {fg_cyan}macOS %s (%s){fg_reset}.", platform.mac_ver()[0], 'Apple Silicon' if platform.processor() == 'arm' else 'Intel')
 
     return CheckStatus.OK
diff --git a/lib/python/qmk/cli/flash.py b/lib/python/qmk/cli/flash.py
index 216896b974..ebe739c50e 100644
--- a/lib/python/qmk/cli/flash.py
+++ b/lib/python/qmk/cli/flash.py
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ def print_bootloader_help():
     cli.echo('\tdfu-split-right')
     cli.echo('\tdfu-util-split-left')
     cli.echo('\tdfu-util-split-right')
+    cli.echo('\tuf2-split-left')
+    cli.echo('\tuf2-split-right')
     cli.echo('For more info, visit https://docs.qmk.fm/#/flashing')
 
 
diff --git a/lib/python/qmk/cli/generate/api.py b/lib/python/qmk/cli/generate/api.py
index 0596b3f22b..8d8ca3cd41 100755
--- a/lib/python/qmk/cli/generate/api.py
+++ b/lib/python/qmk/cli/generate/api.py
@@ -12,21 +12,30 @@ from qmk.json_encoders import InfoJSONEncoder
 from qmk.json_schema import json_load
 from qmk.keyboard import find_readme, list_keyboards
 
-TEMPLATE_PATH = Path('data/templates/api/')
+DATA_PATH = Path('data')
+TEMPLATE_PATH = DATA_PATH / 'templates/api/'
 BUILD_API_PATH = Path('.build/api_data/')
 
 
+def _filtered_keyboard_list():
+    """Perform basic filtering of list_keyboards
+    """
+    keyboard_list = list_keyboards()
+    if cli.args.filter:
+        kb_list = []
+        for keyboard_name in keyboard_list:
+            if any(i in keyboard_name for i in cli.args.filter):
+                kb_list.append(keyboard_name)
+        keyboard_list = kb_list
+    return keyboard_list
+
+
 @cli.argument('-n', '--dry-run', arg_only=True, action='store_true', help="Don't write the data to disk.")
 @cli.argument('-f', '--filter', arg_only=True, action='append', default=[], help="Filter the list of keyboards based on partial name matches the supplied value. May be passed multiple times.")
-@cli.subcommand('Creates a new keymap for the keyboard of your choosing', hidden=False if cli.config.user.developer else True)
+@cli.subcommand('Generate QMK API data', hidden=False if cli.config.user.developer else True)
 def generate_api(cli):
     """Generates the QMK API data.
     """
-    if BUILD_API_PATH.exists():
-        shutil.rmtree(BUILD_API_PATH)
-
-    shutil.copytree(TEMPLATE_PATH, BUILD_API_PATH)
-
     v1_dir = BUILD_API_PATH / 'v1'
     keyboard_all_file = v1_dir / 'keyboards.json'  # A massive JSON containing everything
     keyboard_list_file = v1_dir / 'keyboard_list.json'  # A simple list of keyboard targets
@@ -34,14 +43,14 @@ def generate_api(cli):
     keyboard_metadata_file = v1_dir / 'keyboard_metadata.json'  # All the data configurator/via needs for initialization
     usb_file = v1_dir / 'usb.json'  # A mapping of USB VID/PID -> keyboard target
 
+    if BUILD_API_PATH.exists():
+        shutil.rmtree(BUILD_API_PATH)
+
+    shutil.copytree(TEMPLATE_PATH, BUILD_API_PATH)
+    shutil.copytree(DATA_PATH, v1_dir)
+
     # Filter down when required
-    keyboard_list = list_keyboards()
-    if cli.args.filter:
-        kb_list = []
-        for keyboard_name in keyboard_list:
-            if any(i in keyboard_name for i in cli.args.filter):
-                kb_list.append(keyboard_name)
-        keyboard_list = kb_list
+    keyboard_list = _filtered_keyboard_list()
 
     kb_all = {}
     usb_list = {}
diff --git a/lib/python/qmk/cli/generate/config_h.py b/lib/python/qmk/cli/generate/config_h.py
index 893892c479..a26dcdf7d7 100755
--- a/lib/python/qmk/cli/generate/config_h.py
+++ b/lib/python/qmk/cli/generate/config_h.py
@@ -134,6 +134,36 @@ def generate_config_items(kb_info_json, config_h_lines):
             config_h_lines.append(f'#endif // {config_key}')
 
 
+def generate_encoder_config(encoder_json, config_h_lines, postfix=''):
+    """Generate the config.h lines for encoders."""
+    a_pads = []
+    b_pads = []
+    resolutions = []
+    for encoder in encoder_json.get("rotary", []):
+        a_pads.append(encoder["pin_a"])
+        b_pads.append(encoder["pin_b"])
+        resolutions.append(encoder.get("resolution", None))
+
+    config_h_lines.append(f'#ifndef ENCODERS_PAD_A{postfix}')
+    config_h_lines.append(f'#   define ENCODERS_PAD_A{postfix} {{ { ", ".join(a_pads) } }}')
+    config_h_lines.append(f'#endif // ENCODERS_PAD_A{postfix}')
+
+    config_h_lines.append(f'#ifndef ENCODERS_PAD_B{postfix}')
+    config_h_lines.append(f'#   define ENCODERS_PAD_B{postfix} {{ { ", ".join(b_pads) } }}')
+    config_h_lines.append(f'#endif // ENCODERS_PAD_B{postfix}')
+
+    if None in resolutions:
+        cli.log.debug("Unable to generate ENCODER_RESOLUTION configuration")
+    elif len(set(resolutions)) == 1:
+        config_h_lines.append(f'#ifndef ENCODER_RESOLUTION{postfix}')
+        config_h_lines.append(f'#   define ENCODER_RESOLUTION{postfix} { resolutions[0] }')
+        config_h_lines.append(f'#endif // ENCODER_RESOLUTION{postfix}')
+    else:
+        config_h_lines.append(f'#ifndef ENCODER_RESOLUTIONS{postfix}')
+        config_h_lines.append(f'#   define ENCODER_RESOLUTIONS{postfix} {{ { ", ".join(map(str,resolutions)) } }}')
+        config_h_lines.append(f'#endif // ENCODER_RESOLUTIONS{postfix}')
+
+
 def generate_split_config(kb_info_json, config_h_lines):
     """Generate the config.h lines for split boards."""
     if 'primary' in kb_info_json['split']:
@@ -173,6 +203,9 @@ def generate_split_config(kb_info_json, config_h_lines):
     if 'right' in kb_info_json['split'].get('matrix_pins', {}):
         config_h_lines.append(matrix_pins(kb_info_json['split']['matrix_pins']['right'], '_RIGHT'))
 
+    if 'right' in kb_info_json['split'].get('encoder', {}):
+        generate_encoder_config(kb_info_json['split']['encoder']['right'], config_h_lines, '_RIGHT')
+
 
 @cli.argument('-o', '--output', arg_only=True, type=normpath, help='File to write to')
 @cli.argument('-q', '--quiet', arg_only=True, action='store_true', help="Quiet mode, only output error messages")
@@ -198,6 +231,9 @@ def generate_config_h(cli):
     if 'matrix_pins' in kb_info_json:
         config_h_lines.append(matrix_pins(kb_info_json['matrix_pins']))
 
+    if 'encoder' in kb_info_json:
+        generate_encoder_config(kb_info_json['encoder'], config_h_lines)
+
     if 'split' in kb_info_json:
         generate_split_config(kb_info_json, config_h_lines)
 
diff --git a/lib/python/qmk/cli/generate/info_json.py b/lib/python/qmk/cli/generate/info_json.py
index 284d1a8510..0dc80f10cc 100755
--- a/lib/python/qmk/cli/generate/info_json.py
+++ b/lib/python/qmk/cli/generate/info_json.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Compile an info.json for a particular keyboard and pretty-print it.
 import json
 
 from argcomplete.completers import FilesCompleter
-from jsonschema import Draft7Validator, RefResolver, validators
+from jsonschema import Draft202012Validator, RefResolver, validators
 from milc import cli
 from pathlib import Path
 
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ from qmk.path import is_keyboard, normpath
 
 
 def pruning_validator(validator_class):
-    """Extends Draft7Validator to remove properties that aren't specified in the schema.
+    """Extends Draft202012Validator to remove properties that aren't specified in the schema.
     """
     validate_properties = validator_class.VALIDATORS["properties"]
 
@@ -37,10 +37,10 @@ def strip_info_json(kb_info_json):
     """Remove the API-only properties from the info.json.
     """
     schema_store = compile_schema_store()
-    pruning_draft_7_validator = pruning_validator(Draft7Validator)
+    pruning_draft_validator = pruning_validator(Draft202012Validator)
     schema = schema_store['qmk.keyboard.v1']
     resolver = RefResolver.from_schema(schema_store['qmk.keyboard.v1'], store=schema_store)
-    validator = pruning_draft_7_validator(schema, resolver=resolver).validate
+    validator = pruning_draft_validator(schema, resolver=resolver).validate
 
     return validator(kb_info_json)
 
diff --git a/lib/python/qmk/cli/import/__init__.py b/lib/python/qmk/cli/import/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/python/qmk/cli/import/__init__.py
diff --git a/lib/python/qmk/cli/import/kbfirmware.py b/lib/python/qmk/cli/import/kbfirmware.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9c03737378
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/python/qmk/cli/import/kbfirmware.py
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+from milc import cli
+
+from qmk.importers import import_kbfirmware as _import_kbfirmware
+from qmk.path import FileType
+from qmk.json_schema import json_load
+
+
+@cli.argument('filename', type=FileType('r'), nargs='+', arg_only=True, help='file')
+@cli.subcommand('Import kbfirmware json export')
+def import_kbfirmware(cli):
+    filename = cli.args.filename[0]
+
+    data = json_load(filename)
+
+    cli.log.info(f'{{style_bright}}Importing {filename.name}.{{style_normal}}')
+    cli.echo('')
+
+    cli.log.warn("Support here is basic - Consider using 'qmk new-keyboard' instead")
+
+    kb_name = _import_kbfirmware(data)
+
+    cli.log.info(f'{{fg_green}}Imported a new keyboard named {{fg_cyan}}{kb_name}{{fg_green}}.{{fg_reset}}')
+    cli.log.info(f'To start working on things, `cd` into {{fg_cyan}}keyboards/{kb_name}{{fg_reset}},')
+    cli.log.info('or open the directory in your preferred text editor.')
+    cli.log.info(f"And build with {{fg_yellow}}qmk compile -kb {kb_name} -km default{{fg_reset}}.")
diff --git a/lib/python/qmk/cli/import/keyboard.py b/lib/python/qmk/cli/import/keyboard.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3a5ed37dee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/python/qmk/cli/import/keyboard.py
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+from milc import cli
+
+from qmk.importers import import_keyboard as _import_keyboard
+from qmk.path import FileType
+from qmk.json_schema import json_load
+
+
+@cli.argument('filename', type=FileType('r'), nargs='+', arg_only=True, help='file')
+@cli.subcommand('Import data-driven keyboard')
+def import_keyboard(cli):
+    filename = cli.args.filename[0]
+
+    data = json_load(filename)
+
+    cli.log.info(f'{{style_bright}}Importing {filename.name}.{{style_normal}}')
+    cli.echo('')
+
+    kb_name = _import_keyboard(data)
+
+    cli.log.info(f'{{fg_green}}Imported a new keyboard named {{fg_cyan}}{kb_name}{{fg_green}}.{{fg_reset}}')
+    cli.log.info(f'To start working on things, `cd` into {{fg_cyan}}keyboards/{kb_name}{{fg_reset}},')
+    cli.log.info('or open the directory in your preferred text editor.')
+    cli.log.info(f"And build with {{fg_yellow}}qmk compile -kb {kb_name} -km default{{fg_reset}}.")
diff --git a/lib/python/qmk/cli/import/keymap.py b/lib/python/qmk/cli/import/keymap.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a499c93480
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/python/qmk/cli/import/keymap.py
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+from milc import cli
+
+from qmk.importers import import_keymap as _import_keymap
+from qmk.path import FileType
+from qmk.json_schema import json_load
+
+
+@cli.argument('filename', type=FileType('r'), nargs='+', arg_only=True, help='file')
+@cli.subcommand('Import data-driven keymap')
+def import_keymap(cli):
+    filename = cli.args.filename[0]
+
+    data = json_load(filename)
+
+    cli.log.info(f'{{style_bright}}Importing {filename.name}.{{style_normal}}')
+    cli.echo('')
+
+    kb_name, km_name = _import_keymap(data)
+
+    cli.log.info(f'{{fg_green}}Imported a new keymap named {{fg_cyan}}{km_name}{{fg_green}}.{{fg_reset}}')
+    cli.log.info(f'To start working on things, `cd` into {{fg_cyan}}keyboards/{kb_name}/keymaps/{km_name}{{fg_reset}},')
+    cli.log.info('or open the directory in your preferred text editor.')
+    cli.log.info(f"And build with {{fg_yellow}}qmk compile -kb {kb_name} -km {km_name}{{fg_reset}}.")
diff --git a/lib/python/qmk/constants.py b/lib/python/qmk/constants.py
index a54d9058bc..95fe9a61d0 100644
--- a/lib/python/qmk/constants.py
+++ b/lib/python/qmk/constants.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ QMK_FIRMWARE_UPSTREAM = 'qmk/qmk_firmware'
 MAX_KEYBOARD_SUBFOLDERS = 5
 
 # Supported processor types
-CHIBIOS_PROCESSORS = 'cortex-m0', 'cortex-m0plus', 'cortex-m3', 'cortex-m4', 'MKL26Z64', 'MK20DX128', 'MK20DX256', 'MK66FX1M0', 'STM32F042', 'STM32F072', 'STM32F103', 'STM32F303', 'STM32F401', 'STM32F405', 'STM32F407', 'STM32F411', 'STM32F446', 'STM32G431', 'STM32G474', 'STM32L412', 'STM32L422', 'STM32L432', 'STM32L433', 'STM32L442', 'STM32L443', 'GD32VF103', 'WB32F3G71', 'WB32FQ95'
+CHIBIOS_PROCESSORS = 'cortex-m0', 'cortex-m0plus', 'cortex-m3', 'cortex-m4', 'MKL26Z64', 'MK20DX128', 'MK20DX256', 'MK64FX512', 'MK66FX1M0', 'RP2040', 'STM32F042', 'STM32F072', 'STM32F103', 'STM32F303', 'STM32F401', 'STM32F405', 'STM32F407', 'STM32F411', 'STM32F446', 'STM32G431', 'STM32G474', 'STM32L412', 'STM32L422', 'STM32L432', 'STM32L433', 'STM32L442', 'STM32L443', 'GD32VF103', 'WB32F3G71', 'WB32FQ95'
 LUFA_PROCESSORS = 'at90usb162', 'atmega16u2', 'atmega32u2', 'atmega16u4', 'atmega32u4', 'at90usb646', 'at90usb647', 'at90usb1286', 'at90usb1287', None
 VUSB_PROCESSORS = 'atmega32a', 'atmega328p', 'atmega328', 'attiny85'
 
diff --git a/lib/python/qmk/git.py b/lib/python/qmk/git.py
index 5d09d816df..7fa0306f5c 100644
--- a/lib/python/qmk/git.py
+++ b/lib/python/qmk/git.py
@@ -130,9 +130,9 @@ def git_check_deviation(active_branch):
 
 
 def git_get_ignored_files(check_dir='.'):
-    """Return a list of files that would be captured by the current .gitingore
+    """Return a list of files that would be captured by the current .gitignore
     """
-    invalid = cli.run(['git', 'ls-files', '-c', '-o', '-i', '--exclude-standard', check_dir])
+    invalid = cli.run(['git', 'ls-files', '-c', '-o', '-i', '--exclude-from=.gitignore', check_dir])
     if invalid.returncode != 0:
         return []
     return invalid.stdout.strip().splitlines()
diff --git a/lib/python/qmk/importers.py b/lib/python/qmk/importers.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f9ecac02ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/python/qmk/importers.py
@@ -0,0 +1,148 @@
+from dotty_dict import dotty
+import json
+
+from qmk.json_schema import validate
+from qmk.path import keyboard, keymap
+from qmk.constants import MCU2BOOTLOADER
+from qmk.json_encoders import InfoJSONEncoder, KeymapJSONEncoder
+
+
+def _gen_dummy_keymap(name, info_data):
+    # Pick the first layout macro and just dump in KC_NOs or something?
+    (layout_name, layout_data), *_ = info_data["layouts"].items()
+    layout_length = len(layout_data["layout"])
+
+    keymap_data = {
+        "keyboard": name,
+        "layout": layout_name,
+        "layers": [["KC_NO" for _ in range(0, layout_length)]],
+    }
+
+    return json.dumps(keymap_data, cls=KeymapJSONEncoder)
+
+
+def import_keymap(keymap_data):
+    # Validate to ensure we don't have to deal with bad data - handles stdin/file
+    validate(keymap_data, 'qmk.keymap.v1')
+
+    kb_name = keymap_data['keyboard']
+    km_name = keymap_data['keymap']
+
+    km_folder = keymap(kb_name) / km_name
+    keyboard_keymap = km_folder / 'keymap.json'
+
+    # This is the deepest folder in the expected tree
+    keyboard_keymap.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+
+    # Dump out all those lovely files
+    keyboard_keymap.write_text(json.dumps(keymap_data, cls=KeymapJSONEncoder))
+
+    return (kb_name, km_name)
+
+
+def import_keyboard(info_data):
+    # Validate to ensure we don't have to deal with bad data - handles stdin/file
+    validate(info_data, 'qmk.api.keyboard.v1')
+
+    # And validate some more as everything is optional
+    if not all(key in info_data for key in ['keyboard_name', 'layouts']):
+        raise ValueError('invalid info.json')
+
+    kb_name = info_data['keyboard_name']
+
+    # bail
+    kb_folder = keyboard(kb_name)
+    if kb_folder.exists():
+        raise ValueError(f'Keyboard {{fg_cyan}}{kb_name}{{fg_reset}} already exists! Please choose a different name.')
+
+    keyboard_info = kb_folder / 'info.json'
+    keyboard_rules = kb_folder / 'rules.mk'
+    keyboard_keymap = kb_folder / 'keymaps' / 'default' / 'keymap.json'
+
+    # This is the deepest folder in the expected tree
+    keyboard_keymap.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+
+    # Dump out all those lovely files
+    keyboard_info.write_text(json.dumps(info_data, cls=InfoJSONEncoder))
+    keyboard_rules.write_text("# This file intentionally left blank")
+    keyboard_keymap.write_text(_gen_dummy_keymap(kb_name, info_data))
+
+    return kb_name
+
+
+def import_kbfirmware(kbfirmware_data):
+    kbf_data = dotty(kbfirmware_data)
+
+    diode_direction = ["COL2ROW", "ROW2COL"][kbf_data['keyboard.settings.diodeDirection']]
+    mcu = ["atmega32u2", "atmega32u4", "at90usb1286"][kbf_data['keyboard.controller']]
+    bootloader = MCU2BOOTLOADER.get(mcu, "custom")
+
+    layout = []
+    for key in kbf_data['keyboard.keys']:
+        layout.append({
+            "matrix": [key["row"], key["col"]],
+            "x": key["state"]["x"],
+            "y": key["state"]["y"],
+            "w": key["state"]["w"],
+            "h": key["state"]["h"],
+        })
+
+    # convert to d/d info.json
+    info_data = {
+        "keyboard_name": kbf_data['keyboard.settings.name'].lower(),
+        "manufacturer": "TODO",
+        "maintainer": "TODO",
+        "processor": mcu,
+        "bootloader": bootloader,
+        "diode_direction": diode_direction,
+        "matrix_pins": {
+            "cols": kbf_data['keyboard.pins.col'],
+            "rows": kbf_data['keyboard.pins.row'],
+        },
+        "usb": {
+            "vid": "0xFEED",
+            "pid": "0x0000",
+            "device_version": "0.0.1",
+        },
+        "features": {
+            "bootmagic": True,
+            "command": False,
+            "console": False,
+            "extrakey": True,
+            "mousekey": True,
+            "nkro": True,
+        },
+        "layouts": {
+            "LAYOUT": {
+                "layout": layout,
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    if kbf_data['keyboard.pins.num'] or kbf_data['keyboard.pins.caps'] or kbf_data['keyboard.pins.scroll']:
+        indicators = {}
+        if kbf_data['keyboard.pins.num']:
+            indicators['num_lock'] = kbf_data['keyboard.pins.num']
+        if kbf_data['keyboard.pins.caps']:
+            indicators['caps_lock'] = kbf_data['keyboard.pins.caps']
+        if kbf_data['keyboard.pins.scroll']:
+            indicators['scroll_lock'] = kbf_data['keyboard.pins.scroll']
+        info_data['indicators'] = indicators
+
+    if kbf_data['keyboard.pins.rgb']:
+        info_data['rgblight'] = {
+            'animations': {
+                'all': True
+            },
+            'led_count': kbf_data['keyboard.settings.rgbNum'],
+            'pin': kbf_data['keyboard.pins.rgb'],
+        }
+
+    if kbf_data['keyboard.pins.led']:
+        info_data['backlight'] = {
+            'levels': kbf_data['keyboard.settings.backlightLevels'],
+            'pin': kbf_data['keyboard.pins.led'],
+        }
+
+    # delegate as if it were a regular keyboard import
+    return import_keyboard(info_data)
diff --git a/lib/python/qmk/info.py b/lib/python/qmk/info.py
index ccec46ce21..7ed636d0f9 100644
--- a/lib/python/qmk/info.py
+++ b/lib/python/qmk/info.py
@@ -218,6 +218,66 @@ def _extract_audio(info_data, config_c):
         info_data['audio'] = {'pins': audio_pins}
 
 
+def _extract_encoders_values(config_c, postfix=''):
+    """Common encoder extraction logic
+    """
+    a_pad = config_c.get(f'ENCODERS_PAD_A{postfix}', '').replace(' ', '')[1:-1]
+    b_pad = config_c.get(f'ENCODERS_PAD_B{postfix}', '').replace(' ', '')[1:-1]
+    resolutions = config_c.get(f'ENCODER_RESOLUTIONS{postfix}', '').replace(' ', '')[1:-1]
+
+    default_resolution = config_c.get('ENCODER_RESOLUTION', None)
+
+    if a_pad and b_pad:
+        a_pad = list(filter(None, a_pad.split(',')))
+        b_pad = list(filter(None, b_pad.split(',')))
+        resolutions = list(filter(None, resolutions.split(',')))
+        if default_resolution:
+            resolutions += [default_resolution] * (len(a_pad) - len(resolutions))
+
+        encoders = []
+        for index in range(len(a_pad)):
+            encoder = {'pin_a': a_pad[index], 'pin_b': b_pad[index]}
+            if index < len(resolutions):
+                encoder['resolution'] = int(resolutions[index])
+            encoders.append(encoder)
+
+        return encoders
+
+
+def _extract_encoders(info_data, config_c):
+    """Populate data about encoder pins
+    """
+    encoders = _extract_encoders_values(config_c)
+    if encoders:
+        if 'encoder' not in info_data:
+            info_data['encoder'] = {}
+
+        if 'rotary' in info_data['encoder']:
+            _log_warning(info_data, 'Encoder config is specified in both config.h and info.json (encoder.rotary) (Value: %s), the config.h value wins.' % info_data['encoder']['rotary'])
+
+        info_data['encoder']['rotary'] = encoders
+
+
+def _extract_split_encoders(info_data, config_c):
+    """Populate data about split encoder pins
+    """
+    encoders = _extract_encoders_values(config_c, '_RIGHT')
+    if encoders:
+        if 'split' not in info_data:
+            info_data['split'] = {}
+
+        if 'encoder' not in info_data['split']:
+            info_data['split']['encoder'] = {}
+
+        if 'right' not in info_data['split']['encoder']:
+            info_data['split']['encoder']['right'] = {}
+
+        if 'rotary' in info_data['split']['encoder']['right']:
+            _log_warning(info_data, 'Encoder config is specified in both config.h and info.json (encoder.rotary) (Value: %s), the config.h value wins.' % info_data['split']['encoder']['right']['rotary'])
+
+        info_data['split']['encoder']['right']['rotary'] = encoders
+
+
 def _extract_secure_unlock(info_data, config_c):
     """Populate data about the secure unlock sequence
     """
@@ -314,11 +374,9 @@ def _extract_split_right_pins(info_data, config_c):
     # Figure out the right half matrix pins
     row_pins = config_c.get('MATRIX_ROW_PINS_RIGHT', '').replace('{', '').replace('}', '').strip()
     col_pins = config_c.get('MATRIX_COL_PINS_RIGHT', '').replace('{', '').replace('}', '').strip()
-    unused_pin_text = config_c.get('UNUSED_PINS_RIGHT')
-    unused_pins = unused_pin_text.replace('{', '').replace('}', '').strip() if isinstance(unused_pin_text, str) else None
     direct_pins = config_c.get('DIRECT_PINS_RIGHT', '').replace(' ', '')[1:-1]
 
-    if row_pins or col_pins or direct_pins or unused_pins:
+    if row_pins or col_pins or direct_pins:
         if info_data.get('split', {}).get('matrix_pins', {}).get('right') in info_data:
             _log_warning(info_data, 'Right hand matrix data is specified in both info.json and config.h, the config.h values win.')
 
@@ -340,17 +398,12 @@ def _extract_split_right_pins(info_data, config_c):
         if direct_pins:
             info_data['split']['matrix_pins']['right']['direct'] = _extract_direct_matrix(direct_pins)
 
-        if unused_pins:
-            info_data['split']['matrix_pins']['right']['unused'] = _extract_pins(unused_pins)
-
 
 def _extract_matrix_info(info_data, config_c):
     """Populate the matrix information.
     """
     row_pins = config_c.get('MATRIX_ROW_PINS', '').replace('{', '').replace('}', '').strip()
     col_pins = config_c.get('MATRIX_COL_PINS', '').replace('{', '').replace('}', '').strip()
-    unused_pin_text = config_c.get('UNUSED_PINS')
-    unused_pins = unused_pin_text.replace('{', '').replace('}', '').strip() if isinstance(unused_pin_text, str) else None
     direct_pins = config_c.get('DIRECT_PINS', '').replace(' ', '')[1:-1]
     info_snippet = {}
 
@@ -376,12 +429,6 @@ def _extract_matrix_info(info_data, config_c):
 
         info_snippet['direct'] = _extract_direct_matrix(direct_pins)
 
-    if unused_pins:
-        if 'matrix_pins' not in info_data:
-            info_data['matrix_pins'] = {}
-
-        info_snippet['unused'] = _extract_pins(unused_pins)
-
     if config_c.get('CUSTOM_MATRIX', 'no') != 'no':
         if 'matrix_pins' in info_data and 'custom' in info_data['matrix_pins']:
             _log_warning(info_data, 'Custom Matrix is specified in both info.json and config.h, the config.h values win.')
@@ -493,6 +540,8 @@ def _extract_config_h(info_data, config_c):
     _extract_split_main(info_data, config_c)
     _extract_split_transport(info_data, config_c)
     _extract_split_right_pins(info_data, config_c)
+    _extract_encoders(info_data, config_c)
+    _extract_split_encoders(info_data, config_c)
     _extract_device_version(info_data)
 
     return info_data
diff --git a/lib/python/qmk/json_schema.py b/lib/python/qmk/json_schema.py
index 682346113e..01175146b5 100644
--- a/lib/python/qmk/json_schema.py
+++ b/lib/python/qmk/json_schema.py
@@ -68,11 +68,7 @@ def create_validator(schema):
     schema_store = compile_schema_store()
     resolver = jsonschema.RefResolver.from_schema(schema_store[schema], store=schema_store)
 
-    # TODO: Remove this after the jsonschema>=4 requirement had time to reach users
-    try:
-        return jsonschema.Draft202012Validator(schema_store[schema], resolver=resolver).validate
-    except AttributeError:
-        return jsonschema.Draft7Validator(schema_store[schema], resolver=resolver).validate
+    return jsonschema.Draft202012Validator(schema_store[schema], resolver=resolver).validate
 
 
 def validate(data, schema):