Don't worry Pablo, I have noticed your new version :) I had no opportunity to use it so far, but some colleagues of mine did with the earlier version :)
On 11 srp, 20:24, Pablo Aravena <paraven...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > Your concern is the same of mine, some weeks ago I have published a new > release of my little project called MyTableGrid (see the samples > athttp://pabloaravena.info/mytablegrid/samples), then until now I didn't > receive any feedback. That is really sad for me because of all the work and > effort I put :-( but anyway maybe I think is a good idea to know how we can > contribute to scripty2 UI, I have no problem moving my work there but maybe > is lot of work :-). > > > > > > > > On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 8:50 AM, shellster <shellsterd...@gmail.com> wrote: > > As a veteran PrototypeJS and Scriptaculous user, I'm curious about the > > future of these great libraries. As a web developer, I'm also no > > stranger to JQuery. One of the nice things about JQuery is that it > > provides a one-size-fits-all javascript library which provides > > virtually everything you need to develop 99% of your web > > applications. It provides autocomplete drop-downs, multi-selects, div > > dialogues, alerts, and modal boxes, as well as datepickers. It also > > provides a nice theme system which makes it incredibly easy to > > customize these UI elements to match my color theme on a website. > > > I personally much prefer the PrototypeJS way of doing things in > > general. However, I've spent a great deal of time rounding up > > scripts, or writing my own, to do all the things that JQuery has > > effectively built in. I've seen some efforts to provide these UI type > > features by MadRobby in his scripty2 library. Though I've already > > incorporated his work into several sites I've developed, the > > documentation is rough, and there doesn't seem to be much progress > > being made on this library. I know MadRobby is incredibly busy, and I > > am sure he's working on it whenever he has a chance. > > > There have also been many attempts to create repositories for > > PrototypeJS libraries. However, none of them are very user friendly, > > and most of them appear to be run-down and not up-to-date. As a > > PrototypeJS advocate, this makes PrototypeJS much less accessible for > > new developers. A lot of developers pass over the amazing > > functionality of of PrototypeJS and Scriptaculous/Scripty2 for > > libraries such as JQuery. > > > That's the current lay of the land as far as I can tell. So here are > > my questions: > > > Is there any master plan for eventually creating some sort of unified > > complete Javascript library with a UI component (probably via > > Scripty2)? > > > Is there a plan to create a more official website for tracking > > PrototypeJS extension libraries? > > > Is there a plan to make Scripty2 ui elements themeable? > > > I recognize that PrototypeJS and Scripty2 are a community effort, and > > maintained by donated time from very busy individuals. What is the > > best way for me to get involved to either improve current > > functionality of the libraries or add new functionality? I'm a pretty > > skill javascript developer, and I would love to contribute to the > > PrototypeJS universe. > > > Is there some sort of experimental branch for PrototypeJS and/or > > Scripty2 where developers can submit more "out there" functionality > > for consideration? When I look at the Ticket Tracker for PrototypeJS, > > I see a lot of patches submitted which never get added because they > > don't really fit the current goals of the project, or add > > functionality which is too far out of the base line for the current > > version of PrototypeJS. This is certainly a valid reason to not add > > functionality, but is also potentially kills a lot of innovation. > > > Thanks for any answers from either the PrototypeJS team or madrobby/ > > anyone involved with Scripty2. Please don't take any of the above as > > a negative critique of PrototypeJs or Scripty2. I love both projects, > > and I very much want to see them flourish, and I am just curious to > > see where the current developers see the project moving in the future. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. > > To post to this group, send email to > > prototype-scriptaculous@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > prototype-scriptaculous+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. To post to this group, send email to prototype-scriptaculous@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to prototype-scriptaculous+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en.
