Agreed. If this does happen - we'll need a cool name (which doesn't have ServiceMix in the title :).
Anyone any suggestions? Naming is super hard! 2009/3/30 Chris Custine <[email protected]>: > I think this would be a great move, and like Guillaume said, would increase > the visibility substantially. I think a few Apache projects have started > tracking ServiceMix Kernel and might be using it as the basis for their OSGi > based projects. However, when most people see the ServiceMix moniker, they > don't realize that it is really a generic OSGi base application. > > So I am +1 on this idea. > > Chris > > -- > Chris Custine > FUSESource :: http://fusesource.com > My Blog :: http://blog.organicelement.com > Apache ServiceMix :: http://servicemix.apache.org > Apache Directory Server :: http://directory.apache.org > > > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 10:03 AM, Guillaume Nodet <[email protected]> wrote: > >> During ApacheCon last week, there has been some discussions around >> moving ServiceMix Kernel as a subproject of Felix. >> ServiceMix Kernel is a packaged distribution of Felix designed for >> server side applications (see http://servicemix.apache.org/kernel/ for >> more informations). >> >> I think this would be beneficial for this project as it would enable >> to build a much bigger community around it, increase the visibility >> and the awareness around it. Of course, it would need a new name, but >> that's another problem. >> Another area that could be included in this move is the ServiceMix >> specs (OSGi enhanced versions of Java EE specifications from Geronimo) >> and ServiceMix bundles (we've released a bunch of bundles already, see >> http://servicemix.apache.org/smx4/bundles-repository.html). >> >> I'd like to have feedback from both communities (and any other >> interested parties) to gauge the interest in such a move. >> >> -- >> Cheers, >> Guillaume Nodet >> ------------------------ >> Blog: http://gnodet.blogspot.com/ >> ------------------------ >> Open Source SOA >> http://fusesource.com >> > -- James ------- http://macstrac.blogspot.com/ Open Source Integration http://fusesource.com/
