+0 I would only like to see another subproject added under the myfaces
umbrella if there is enough developer critical mass willing to develop
and maintain it and it is not a one-man job. Otherwise, this one could
be a nice addition.

Cheers,

Bruno

2008/6/3 Kito D. Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I agree with Jihoon here 100%.
>
> I think this would be a great addition to MyFaces.
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jihoon Kim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 1:00 PM
>> To: MyFaces Development
>> Subject: Re: [VOTE] To have MyFaces Alchemy as a subproject
>>
>> Okay, since Flash is ubiquitous and freely available, I did not expect
>> issues regarding support of Flash [only of Flex which has been open
>> sourced through MPL]. As mentioned by Grant in the below post, Apache
>> has projects that supports PDF and Excel [which too are ubiquitous
>> with the second one having a fee], so don't know why Flash is an issue
>> to be supported by Apache.
>>
>> One additional note that I did not wish to bring up previously when
>> this debate began is, why has Apache actually supported the Java
>> language when it was proprietary to Sun? I mean under the statement
>> that Apache should only promote open source tools, then it should have
>> used other language that was not owned by a specific company.
>>
>> That's my thought regarding this issue.
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 1:26 AM, Matthias Wessendorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
>> >> I'm still voting -1 on having a flash-based project within MyFaces
>> >> unless someone can show that this code works with a non-proprietory
>> >> Flash player.
>> >
>> > I doubt that.
>> >
>> >>
>> >> I'd be happy to see this project succeed, but not here at Apache.
>> This
>> >> foundation exists to promote open source software, not provide
>> wrappers
>> >> for proprietory tools.
>> >
>> > true.
>> > on the incubator list was not much interested in that project as
>> well.
>> > perhaps google code or codehaus may be the right place ?
>> >
>> >>
>> >> Regards,
>> >> Simon
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Matthias Wessendorf
>> >
>> > further stuff:
>> > blog: http://matthiaswessendorf.wordpress.com/
>> > sessions: http://www.slideshare.net/mwessendorf
>> > mail: matzew-at-apache-dot-org
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Sincerely,
>>
>> Ji Hoon Kim
>
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