From: lkcl <lkcl@web>
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2021 13:57:45 +0000 (+0100)
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diff --git a/nlnet_2021_lip6_vlsi.mdwn b/nlnet_2021_lip6_vlsi.mdwn
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@@ -55,8 +55,12 @@ University.
 
 The only other major proven VLSI Toolchain that is Libre Licensed and
 has created successful ASICs is Magic, selected as part of the OpenROAD
-toolchain.  The entire OpenROAD toolchain is based on tcl/tk, a 1980s
-scripting language technology
+toolchain.  The entire OpenROAD toolchain is based on tcl/tk, a late 1980s
+scripting language technology.  LIP6 VLSI tools are written in c++ and python,
+which are modern much better well-known programming languages. With python
+being so well-known and prevalent it is much easier to operate and
+coriolis2
+for the development of complex reproducible ASIC layouts.
 
 ## What are significant technical challenges you expect to solve during the project, if any?