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> That’s why we have gedasymbols.org for user-contributed stuff. The power of things like Python, Perl, and LaTeX springs largely from such contributions. There’s a lot of good stuff there. There are some challenges, though. We don’t have a good indexing mechanism, nor do we have an effective installation mechanism. There’s a rather crude attempt at a gnetlist back end installer at:
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> John Doty              Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd.

As is now symbols at gedasymbols are avaialable per contributor basis. It would be a lot easier to find suitable symbols they where available per category basis with a note who contributed it. They could of course be available in both directions.

Nicklas Karlsson