On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 09:00:01AM +0200, Andreas J. Koenig wrote:
> >>>>> On Wed, 3 Oct 2001 15:34:24 -0500 (CDT), Kenneth Schumack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
>said:
> 
>   > Name              : Ken Schumack
>   > eMail             : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>   > preferred user-ID : SCHUMACK
> 
>   > I have written a module named GDS2 which provides low level methods to
>   > read, write, and manipulate GDS2 stream format files which are used
>   > extensively in the design and manufacture of integrated circuits.
> 
> Searching on Google for GDS2 I find all of qw(GDS GDS2.1 GDSII
> GDS-II). Searching for "gds2 manufacture of integrated circuits" only
> yields 4 results.

It has been a while since I was in that business, but I think you will
find that all of those refer to the file format in question. However
I think it is most commonly written GDSII

>  so I get the impression, the name GDS2 isn't very stable. Could you
> find a higher level name that has more stability and then give the
> module a name Something::GDS2? 

I was trying to think of some suggestions, but I could not think of any

Graham.

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