You might want to look at usability issues surrounding the input
dropdowns and the fact that you can select invalid dates on the
client-side. (e.g. January 31, 2006)

You probably don't want to allow the end user to do that.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Edwin Goei [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:44 AM
> To: MyFaces Discussion
> Subject: Re: Yet another calendar (also works in Java Studio Creator)
>
> Martin Marinschek wrote:
> > There definitely is interest.
> >
> > I despise the current javascript codebase, so if you have a better
> > one, it would be great!
> >
> Well, I hope it's better.  I know it needs some work to make it a
> product quality calendar.  I was wondering how this compares with the
> ADF faces calendar or any other similar component.  I've seen an image
> of a similar component on an oracle web site, but I haven't looked at
> the one that was donated.  Also, I haven't heard from any users if
they
> want another component.
>
> -Edwin
> > regards,
> >
> > Martin
> >
> > On 3/11/06, Dennis Byrne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> Great news Edwin !
> >>
> >> You'll want to read this http://www.apache.org/licenses/ , fill out
> http://www.apache.org/licenses/icla.txt , and your employer will need
to
> complete http://www.apache.org/licenses/cla-corporate.txt .  This can
take
> many weeks to finish .
> >>
> >> Make sure there are no third party dependencies that conflict w/
the
> apache license.
> >>
> >> In the meantime you'll also want to refactor the component for the
> myFaces sandbox after you get a hold of the source
> http://myfaces.apache.org/source-repository.html and submit a patch in
the
> issue tracker http://myfaces.apache.org/issue-tracking.html .  When
the
> dev team feels the component has matured ( people use it, people ask
for
> features/fixes, features/fixes are being taken care of ), it will be
moved
> to tomahawk.
> >>
> >> I'd suggest getting some real good documentation in order to
generate
> interest in the component.  Start w/ the wiki.
> >>
> >> Also, use [email protected] for contribution related stuff.
Good
> luck and looking forward :)
> >>
> >> Dennis Byrne
> >>
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: Edwin Goei [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>> Sent: Friday, March 10, 2006 07:22 PM
> >>> To: 'MyFaces Discussion'
> >>> Subject: Yet another calendar (also works in Java Studio Creator)
> >>>
> >>> I recently developed a prototype JSF popup calendar component to
> >>> accompany some documentation for third-party component developers
for
> >>> the product I work on.  Surveying other calendars on the web and
> fixing
> >>> problems in the currently shipping calendar, I think I have chosen
the
> >>> functionality that 80% of users would want.  One thing that is
> different
> >>> is that this calendar has design-time support for Java Studio
Creator.
> >>> I'd like it to be the basis for a real product quality component.
If
> >>> there's interest, I might be able to convice my employer to donate
the
> >>> code to apache.  For screenshots and links to docs, you can look
at
> >>>
>
http://blogs.sun.com/roller/page/edwingo?entry=component_authoring_for_c
re
> ator.
> >>>
> >>> BTW, I originally tried to adapt the myfaces inputDate component,
but
> >>> found it would require runtime changes to the code.  It's still
> possible
> >>> to do this but when I started to write the sample, I decided to
start
> >>>
> >> >from a clean slate.
> >>
> >>> -Edwin
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
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> >
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> >
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