http://www.cadence.com/Community/blogs/ii/archive/2009/06/17/accellera-spirit-merger-putting-some-excitement-into-ip-reuse.aspxDesigners have been complaining about silicon IP integration and interoperability for years, but attempts to ease the challenge haven&rsquo;t generated much excitement. Standards have lagged, proposals have seen slow adoption, and the Virtual Socket InterfaceenCommunityServer 2007.1 (Build: 20917.1142)http://www.cadence.com/Community/blogs/ii/archive/2009/06/17/accellera-spirit-merger-putting-some-excitement-into-ip-reuse.aspx#18531Wed, 17 Jun 2009 16:25:27 GMT75bcbcf9-38a3-4e2e-b84b-26c8c46a9500:18531Anonymous<p>Minor correction - Accellera was formed in 2000 ( and not 2001). </p> <p>Thanks</p> <img src="http://www.cadence.com/Community/aggbug.aspx?PostID=18531" width="1" height="1">