Al, I forward this to the KiCad developers list. Cheers,
Javier On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 10:20 PM, al davis [email protected] [kicad-users] <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Gnucap will again be participating in the Google Summer of Code, > as part of the GNU project. > > Why am I posting this to Kicad? > > In hopes of some joint projects. In particular, a way to interface > between Kicad and Gnucap, which will bring simulation and an > import/export facility to Kicad. The approach I am hoping for is in > line with the presentation I made at FOSDEM to use the structural > subset of Verilog as an intermediate format. Gnucap has the core and > the Verilog side done, so we are looking for help with the Kicad side. > This is also in part inspired by Wayne's indication at FOSDEM of a > desire to have simulation under Kicad. > > In the context of Kicad, I see at least two projects, one for the > schematic, one for the layout. There may be others, such as past or > future formats. > > A translation to/from the schematic will enable simulation from a Kicad > schematic, and also some imports and exports to/from other formats > supported by the system. > > A translation to/from the layout will enable post-layout simulation. > It will be basic at the beginning, but after that there will be an > incentive to interface to IBIS and field solvers to eventually do a > full SI simulation. > > Most Gnucap projects involve developing plugins or companion > programs. > > Here are some links to find out more about it: > > http://gnucap.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=gnucap:projects > > http://www.gnu.org/software/soc-projects/guidelines.html > > https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/ > > The application window is March 14-25. > > Accepted proposals will be announced April 22. > > If your project is approved for funding, we expect nearly full- > time effort, as you would for a co-op job or internship, from > May 23 to August 23. > __._,_.___ > ------------------------------ > Posted by: al davis <[email protected]> > ------------------------------ > Reply via web post > <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/kicad-users/conversations/messages/21477;_ylc=X3oDMTJyYTQxYWVmBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzE2MDI3Njk4BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNzI4MTk0MgRtc2dJZAMyMTQ3NwRzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNycGx5BHN0aW1lAzE0NTY3ODA4Mzc-?act=reply&messageNum=21477> > • Reply to sender > <[email protected]?subject=Re%3A%20Gnucap%20and%20Google%20summer%20of%20code> > • Reply to group > <[email protected]?subject=Re%3A%20Gnucap%20and%20Google%20summer%20of%20code> > • Start a New Topic > <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/kicad-users/conversations/newtopic;_ylc=X3oDMTJmYjdiY3UyBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzE2MDI3Njk4BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNzI4MTk0MgRzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNudHBjBHN0aW1lAzE0NTY3ODA4Mzc-> > • Messages in this topic > <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/kicad-users/conversations/topics/21477;_ylc=X3oDMTM3a3JqZ2VrBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzE2MDI3Njk4BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNzI4MTk0MgRtc2dJZAMyMTQ3NwRzZWMDZnRyBHNsawN2dHBjBHN0aW1lAzE0NTY3ODA4MzcEdHBjSWQDMjE0Nzc-> > (1) > Please read the Kicad FAQ in the group files section before posting your > question. > Please post your bug reports here. They will be picked up by the creator > of Kicad. > Please visit http://www.kicadlib.org for details of how to contribute > your symbols/modules to the kicad library. > For building Kicad from source and other development questions visit the > kicad-devel group at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kicad-devel > Visit Your Group > <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/kicad-users/info;_ylc=X3oDMTJmczM2NzZlBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzE2MDI3Njk4BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNzI4MTk0MgRzZWMDdnRsBHNsawN2Z2hwBHN0aW1lAzE0NTY3ODA4Mzc-> > > - New Members > > <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/kicad-users/members/all;_ylc=X3oDMTJnZWkxb2FzBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzE2MDI3Njk4BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNzI4MTk0MgRzZWMDdnRsBHNsawN2bWJycwRzdGltZQMxNDU2NzgwODM3> > 2 > > [image: Yahoo! Groups] > <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo;_ylc=X3oDMTJlb2U5cjdoBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzE2MDI3Njk4BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNzI4MTk0MgRzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNnZnAEc3RpbWUDMTQ1Njc4MDgzNw--> > • Privacy <https://info.yahoo.com/privacy/us/yahoo/groups/details.html> • > Unsubscribe <[email protected]?subject=Unsubscribe> > • Terms of Use <https://info.yahoo.com/legal/us/yahoo/utos/terms/> > > . > > __,_._,___ >
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