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Date: | Wed, 8 Jul 2015 09:14:37 -0700 (PDT) |
From: | "Frank Miles (fpm AT u DOT washington DOT edu) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> |
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Subject: | Re: [geda-user] gEDA/gschem still alive? |
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On Tue, 7 Jul 2015, Stefan Salewski wrote: > On Tue, 2015-07-07 at 10:20 -0700, Edward Hennessy > (ehennes AT sbcglobal DOT net) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote: >> To increase the number of developers on the project, we would need to >> find people interested in EDA, willing to contribute to open source, > > Yes, I have to admit that there is really not much hope. > > All FOSS development seems to have dried out in the last 10 years. Linux > kernel contribution is now mainly by companies, not by independent > people. GTK have very few developers left. For KiCad Mr Hollenbeck > retired, and the remaining Kids seems to generate much noise, but do not > contribute much value. Cern? I dont't know. Qucs? Maybe theory is too > difficult. Fritzing? Have not heard much about it in the last years. kicad does not seem as dead as you suggest. Recent versions have included some new semi-auto-routing capabilities that are pretty nice. There's a youtube video out there showing some cool features ... look for it. -F
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