Thats kind of why i really liked the original tag line Martyn had:

"A SUITE OF OPEN SOURCE PROJECTS FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE MESSAGING”

Its bang on what the ActiveMQ community is about, for me.


> On 4 Mar 2019, at 20:31, Justin Bertram <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> I don't think "provider" is a good word at this point as it connotes some
> kind of service (e.g. a "cloud provider") and may be confusing.  I think
> "server" and "broker" would work fine as I don't think either of these
> exclude the inclusion of a client (e.g. "Java Application Server"
> implementations have always shipped various clients for remote EJB, JNDI,
> etc.). In my opinion, the term "platform" connotes a place where you run
> your application code, which ActiveMQ is not. There are certainly places
> for user code to run (e.g. interceptors, plugins), but that code is to
> serve the broader purpose of the server/broker as an integration point.
> Then again, maybe my opinion is in the minority. I'm willing to be
> convinced. Perhaps there are other good options we aren't considering.
> 
> I don't want to artificially limit where the project can go in the future,
> but I also want to call it what it is and it hasn't really departed from
> its historical legacy.

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