If the idea is accepted, I can give a part of my time to implement the standard converters, validators and other stuff. IMO, alchemy is a very nice name ( I really like :) ). +1 for Gerhard idea.
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 1:20 AM, Jihoon Kim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi thanks for the feedback! > > Yes, I was intending to support the other jsf artifacts such as > converters and validators in the future. In the contribution, I did > create the components for Flex's validators and converters. But since > they belong in a swf file, they technically are actual jsf components > [in order to keep to the design]. Yet since all components that take > input and updates the model extend from UIInput, I do not think there > will be too many issues in supporting the regular jsf converters and > validators. Of course when the contribution does get accepted, I do > plan on investing my free time in creating support for standard > converters and validators as well as other areas that I wish to > improve upon. > > I think that's a good idea, since in the future I was hoping to check > out javafx and other technology as well. > > Thanks!!! > > On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 2:27 PM, Gerhard Petracek > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hello, > > > > i had just a very quick look at it. > > > > do you plan to support existing jsf artifacts (e.g. converters, > > validators,...)? > > > > @subproject and name: > > for each topic you have to start at least a vote. > > > > what's about the following idea: > > let's start a subproject for component libs like alchemy. > > in the future it might be nice to have also a component lib for e.g. > > javafx,... > > > > [new subproject] > > |_ [alchemy] > > |_[...] > > > > regards, > > gerhard > > > > > > > > 2008/5/13 Jihoon Kim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > > > > I would suggest that the best place would be as a new subproject, > like > > > > "orchestra" or "portlet bridge" are. It would definitely belong in > the > > > > MyFaces family (rather than anywhere else in Apache) but I don't > think > > > > it fits as part of Tomahawk. As I noted earlier, people who use > > tomahawk > > > > won't always want Flex, and people who want Flex won't always want > the > > > > other tomahawk components. > > > > > > > > It could also be a new "myfaces commons" module, but we haven't > really > > > > figured out how to structure those anyway. And it isn't really a > > "common > > > > module", but a component library just like tomahawk is. > > > > > > So is there any documentation in regards to how a code becomes a > > > subproject of MyFaces? I would like to possibly look into that area, > > > since if that is the path that might be taken; I would like to know of > > > the process ahead of time. > > > > > > I did previously read through the process within the incubator, but > > > wasn't sure if that was solely for a standalone project or applies to > > > subproject as well. > > > > > > In the case that the contribution does get accepted and does become a > > > subproject, I even have a name that I would like to propose, which is > > > alchemy. > > > > > > Thanks!!! > > > -- > > > Sincerely, > > > > > > Ji Hoon Kim > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > http://www.irian.at > > > > Your JSF powerhouse - > > JSF Consulting, Development and > > Courses in English and German > > > > Professional Support for Apache MyFaces > > > > -- > Sincerely, > > Ji Hoon Kim > -- Hazem Ahmed Saleh Ahmed http://www.jroller.com/page/HazemBlog
