By the way, have you looked at DWR. Doesn't it do something similar? If your ideas are compatible you might consider adding on to them.
WILL --- Will Glass-Husain [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quoting Henning Schmiedehausen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi Ji, > > first off, I think that it is not a good thing to send such a mail to > literally dozens of people. I'd fear that some of them will readily > discard it as unwanted. > > About your mail: I think the best and easiest way to help the ASF is not > wanting to start a new project right away but to contribute to an > existing project. You've mentioned e.g. tag libraries. We do have a tag > library project; just join the mailing lists (see > http://jakarta.apache.org/taglibs/index.html#GettingInvolved) how to do > it and propose your code to the sandbox. > > As for your Ajax ideas: We do have some Ajax components in projects but > I don't think that the ASF has an explicit "AJAX" project (yet). Maybe > the taglibs or other server side projects such as MyFaces (JSF) or > Tapestry would be the right place to join if you want to work in that > field. > > The incubator is not really about "incubating code", it is more about > "incubating communities"; if you don't already have some code and > community that should be brought to the ASF or a group of people that > want to start a project with clear defined goals inside the ASF, it is > not really the best possible place to start from scratch. > > So I'd really like to encourage you not just wanting to start a new > project but to join one of the existing projects. You would be able to > have a flying start and build upon what's already there. > > Best regards > Henning > > (Gee, 24. I remember when I was that young but it was a long time > ago. :-) ) > > On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 19:42 -0400, Jihoon Kim wrote: > > Brief Intro and Reason for Email => > > Hi my name is Ji [a.k.a. G {will be 24 by the end of the year}] and as > > I desired to start off a project in the Apache community, I > > wanted to know if I could have one of you as my Champion. Since in the > > Process of Incubation it states that "The first thing you will want to > > do is find a Champion for your project.", G thought to do so. > > > > My Desired Project => > > Anyway.........it really is a simple thing, where I thought to create > > a package of Java classes and .js files to have object orientation on > > both side of the field [server and client]. So that one can do most > > of the basic processes on the client side {such as simulating certain > > desktop app functionalities} and give webserver, appserver, database, > > and etceteras some breather. > > > > Sample of the Thought? => > > I was able to perform the task within my organization and it did span > > off to the production environment in the month of April. This project > > basically included various back end services and my part of the project > > was implemented by using number of Java classes, JSPs, and .js files. > > Seeing that it was quite Kewl and it did please the business people, I > > was wondering if I could span off a complete set of code in the Apache > > community. Another reason is that I did create some small projects > > during my spare time for fun and for polishing my coding skill and I > > figured it would be better if I attempted to get it to be approved by > > the Apache people rather than simply letting the code sit in my > > laptop. > > One additional thought was to possibly create a bunch of > > tag libraries and allow simple structure [somewhat similar to Flex]. > > { of course more thought will come with time by myself or from other > > members of the project........if accepted, >8^) } > > > > Reason for the Project => > > This section is short. I realized that many people did not enjoy > > writing javascript, so I thought this would be fun and rather > > interesting. Furthermore, since this will allow the user > > to create javascript objects without any knowledge of javascript, > > I thought it would be quite attractive to those group of people who > > do not wish to engage in experimenting with javascript and prefer > > to stay within their area of interest [namely Java] For the needed > > datastructures and objects would be created through Java > > classes [giving the developer the abstraction]. > > Because of the Latest Hype : > > By having object orientated structure on the client > > side, modification of the structure would be easy > > whenever doing Ajax and whenever you retrieve and > > update the syndicate information. > > > > My Flaws.......but.... => > > Okay, facts are facts and though I wish I could deny it in some way, I > > guess I have no other choice but to face them, dang. I am 24 years > > old and as such I probably fall behind many people in relation to > > number of years in programming and also knowledge in the programming > > field. But I still REALLY.........continued for the next 30 > > lines......., REALLY like programming and hope that I can learn from > > others and try to contribute as best as I can. > > ThanK YoU in advance and hopefully I can have a positive feedback. > > > > Oh yes, if given the chance I will try to keep the efficiency level in > > my program to my upmost capability in process logic [i.e. > > O[(n)log(n)], O[log(n)], and O[1] ], allocation of memory, and design. > > > > One more request, if you think this project does not have any > > potential can I have one of the following feedback? => > > * what was the flaw and where should I improve my thinking > > process > > * a direction to where I should go > > > > THANK YOU!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...continued on the next line... > > .....................!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! > > > > Also, ThanK YOU in advance to people who are willing to respond > > to this email. Since I wish to reduce number of spams to everyone's > > mailbox I will send out one additional email to everyone for thankS of > > even looking at this email, after I hopefully receive an email from a > > willing Champion or after two months of no Champion [whichever comes > > first........though I would TRULY prefer the first over the latter]. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
