# Ada/SPARK, marketing, reach and the abysmal state of things

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**Tags:** ada, spark\
**Created:** [December 7, 2025, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.ada-lang.io/t/ada-spark-marketing-reach-and-the-abysmal-state-of-things/4019 "2025-12-07T09:19:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![DirkCraeynest](https://forum.ada-lang.io/user_avatar/forum.ada-lang.io/dirkcraeynest/32/94_2.png) [@DirkCraeynest](https://forum.ada-lang.io/u/DirkCraeynest)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2026, 7:16am UTC](https://forum.ada-lang.io/t/ada-spark-marketing-reach-and-the-abysmal-state-of-things/4019/41 "2026-08-23T07:16:43Z")

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An “old legacy language”? No! A language with a long history, yes. With a strong foundation and continously improving. Helps building reliable software in a cost-effective way. With features that few other languages offer, and definitely not all combined.

Please help rejecting that s.c. “reputation of an old legacy language” [sic] whenever you meet it…

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