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Quoting asomers AT gmail DOT com:

> [..] You might want
> to take a look at spicelib.  It works around the license problem by
> downloading models directly from vendors' websites.  Then it patches
> them to make them work with gnucap and ngspice (many vendors' models
> don't work with all spice implementations, and some don't work with
> any).  Spicelib doesn't solve the retention problem, of course; a
> vendor can still disappear a model from the internet.  But at least
> it's legal.
>
> http://www.h-renrew.de/h/spicelib/doc/index.html

That's great!
I'll start at this point with my proposal.
Hope to see you at FOSDEM and have good 'fire place' talks there.


Hagen.