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The internals of this process are, however, different:

  • Activation is an older implementation inherited from the 5.5 branch, which can still be used in the 5.6 branch. 
  • Publishing is Publishing is a refactored successor to the activation. 

    Activation module has been refactored and split into multiple modules.

    Driving reason for the activation rewrite was to split activation into set of maintanable and extensible components. Another reason was to remove deprecated code usages.

    Base activation concepts remained unchanged. Transport layer is still using HTTP protocol. However new publishing implementation allows to easily plug in any type of transport layer.

Upgrading from activation to publishing

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