14. The method of claim 10 , wherein said generating knowledge rules comprises: interpreting the specifications and giving the specifications semantics; establishing a relation between the semantics; and generating the knowledge rules based on functions that affect the establishment of the relation between the specifications of the components.
14. The method of claim 10 , wherein said generating knowledge rules comprises: interpreting the specifications and giving the specifications semantics; establishing a relation between the semantics; and generating the knowledge rules based on functions that affect the establishment of the relation between the specifications of the components. 15. The method of claim 14 , wherein the knowledge rules are stored and managed in a knowledge rule database.