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+# Architectural Comparisons
+
+This table compares important factors for a decision in which ISA to use
+and support
+
+[[!table data="""
+Feature/Need | RISC-V | MIPS | OpenPOWER | OpenRISC |
+Open | NO (1) | NO (2) | NO (3) | Yes |
+Libre-friendly | NO (1) | unknown | Yes | Yes |
+Trademarked | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
+gcc | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
+llvm | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
+distros (deb) | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
+buildroot | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
+linux kernel | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
+"""]]