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Hagen SANKOWSKI wrote:
> My proposal is to set up a 'google-like' OSHW search enginge, which chaches
> - original data sheets in PDF, PS
> - models (spice, IBIS, HDL, BSDL, ..)
> - symboles and footprints (geda, kicad)
> - OSHW schematics etc.

It's an interesting idea with some overlap with edacore. Let's make
sure to talk at FOSDEM!


> All findings should be referenced to the original, hashed by MD5/SHA2 and 
> tagged w/ date/location/license.
>
> In the beginning it seems to be a lot of hand crafts work, but I plan to do
> it more sophisticated and automated (wget, rsync, ...)

Mh. Scraping anything off the web isn't really maintainable. I think
I want a different approach. But competition is good!


> I'd planned to spread my proposal at FOSDEM 'cause I am a Chip
> Designer and not involved in SW.

I look forward to meeting you there!


//Peter