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> Honestly the semantic translation seems a far more apt term.

That's interesting. For me, the port metaphor makes me think data port, which seems like a pretty apt parallel to the flow of goods at a shipping port.

Different metaphors for different folks, I suppose.



Fair enough! It's interesting to think about the literal meaning of the keywords and industry jargon in English too.




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