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@@ -4,11 +4,17 @@ EULA released! looks good.
 
 Links
 
+* OpenPOWER Membership
+  <https://openpowerfoundation.org/membership/how-to-join/membership-kit-9-27-16-4/>
 * OpenPower HDL Mailing list <http://lists.mailinglist.openpowerfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/openpower-hdl-cores>
 * [[openpower/isatables]]
 * [[openpower/isa]] - pseudo-code extracted from POWER V3.0B PDF spec
 * [[openpower/gem5]]
+* [[openpower/sv]]
+* [[openpower/simd_vsx]]
+* [[openpower/ISA_WG]] - OpenPOWER ISA Working Group
 * [[openpower/pearpc]]
+* [[openpower/pipeline_operands]] - the allocation of operands on each pipeline
 * [[3d_gpu/architecture/decoder]]
 * <https://forums.raptorcs.com/>
 * <http://lists.mailinglist.openpowerfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/openpower-community-dev>
@@ -30,14 +36,14 @@ Summary
 * FCVT between 16/32/64 needed
 * c++11 atomics not very efficient
 * no 16/48/64 opcodes, needs a shuffle of opcodes.  TODO investigate Power VLE
-* needs escape sequencing (ISAMUX/NS)
+* needs escape sequencing (ISAMUX/NS) - see [[openpower/isans_letter]]
 
 # What we are *NOT* doing:
 
 * A processor that is fundamentally incompatible (noncompliant) with Power.
  (**escape-sequencing requires and guarantees compatibility**).
 * Opcode 4 Signal Processing (SPE)
-* Opcode 4 Vectors or Opcode 60 VSX
+* Opcode 4 Vectors or Opcode 60 VSX (600+ additional instructions)
 * Avoidable legacy opcodes
 
 # SimpleV
@@ -165,7 +171,7 @@ Requirements are to have one instruction in each subpage which resets all the wa
 Dual ISA, RV userspace only. Requires PowerISA to be able to context-switch RV registers and CSRs.
 
 the exception entry point:
-https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S?h=v5.4-rc5#n409
+<https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S?h=v5.4-rc5#n409>
 
 the rest of the context switch code is in a different file:
-https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S?h=v5.4-rc5#n589
+<https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S?h=v5.4-rc5#n589>