All these name changes are basically just screwing around
with semantic trivialities. Change these names back:

mq -> messaging
resource -> connector
plastic -> j2ee

and do not make any more name changes without discussing
why it is necessary.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason Dillon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Scott M Stark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2002 11:46 PM
Subject: Re: [JBoss-dev] **README** - 'jboss-all' Structure
Changes -**README**


> On Sat, 2002-02-16 at 23:29, Scott M Stark wrote:
> > >
> > >  o Renamed 'messaging' to 'mq'.  I don't know what I was thinking
before
> > >    when I used messaging.  Sorry.
> > >
> > Messaging is a better name than mq.
>
> I figured the jbossmq folks would want something mq-like back.  I
> personally don't care too much... just had trouble typing messaging.
>
> > >  o Renamed 'connector' to 'resource' for clarity.
> > >
> > Connector is more clearly associated with the JCA than resource.
> > Leave this as connector.
>
> JCA uses javax.resource.* for its packaging.  They really should have
> called it JRCA, since it is for connecting resources.
>
> If you don't mind I would like to keep it as resource, as it makes it
> more logically to house standard adapters there.
>
> Basically its just a name, so I don't care too much.  I only made these
> changes because I thought that the current names were poor for what
> types of bits live in them.
>
> > >  o Renamed 'j2ee' to 'plastic' for clarity and to keep folks from
> > >    thinking that is a j2ee impl.  It is just a module to hold our own
> > >    imitation/synthetic/copy/plastic versions of Sun's API's
> > >
> > What has plastic to do with standard j2ee interfaces? These are
> > getting to be riduculous name changes so knock it off and change
> > plastic back to j2ee.
>
> I figured someone was going to say something about this.  I had noticed
> that we are now providing JMX interfaces in a similar style to the j2ee
> interfaces.  Perhaps we will do the same in the future as well.  So in
> comes plastic, which is a module which only serves to hold these
> implementations.
>
> Perhaps I had picked up a little bit of an urge to have some spiffy
> macosx-like names from looking over the apple website lately.
>
> If you feel strongly about reverting I will.
>
> --jason



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