Go for it:) And it will be another thing to point out when talking to customers, on why to choose wicket...
On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 4:43 PM, Martijn Dashorst < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Should we strive for getting a badge on the open ajax initiative for > conformance [1] ? > > "The term OpenAjax Conformance is shorthand for the set of conformance > requirements that OpenAjax Alliance places on Ajax technologies, > products, and applications. These requirements focus on a small number > of simple but important aspects of Ajax usage, thereby providing the > critical bits of Ajax interoperability that customers need, but in a > manner that allows Ajax suppliers to continue to innovate and move > forward with new technologies and products." > > Full Conformance > > The term "Full Conformance" is reserved for Ajax products that have > sufficiently strong Ajax interoperability characteristics that there > is high expectation that the given product can be used successfully > and conveniently with other Ajax products as part of the same Ajax > development task. For example, it is expected that if you have two > Ajax libraries that are Fully Conformant, it will be reasonably > straightforward and convenient to use the two libraries within the > same Web page. > > From a detailed technical perspective, an Ajax product or toolkit can > claim Full Conformance to a particular version of OpenAjax Conformance > (see Versions of OpenAjax Conformance, above) if it supports all of > the Full Conformance Requirements associated with that version and > that apply to that type of product (e.g., Ajax library, server product > or IDE) in its default configuration. > > Only Ajax products and toolkits that are Fully Conformant can make the > simple claim that they are "OpenAjax Conformant". (See Conformance > Claims below.) > > Configurable Conformance > > The term "Configurable Conformance" is reserved for Ajax products > support all of the same strong interoperability characteristics as for > Full Conformance, except not in their default configuration. > > From a detailed technical perspective, an Ajax product or toolkit can > claim Configurable Conformance to a particular version of OpenAjax > Conformance (see Versions of OpenAjax Conformance, above) if it can be > configured in a simple and straightforward manner to support all of > the Configurable Conformance Requirements associated with that version > and that apply to that type of product (e.g., Ajax library, server > product or IDE). > > Ajax products and toolkits that only support Configurable Conformance > cannot make the simple claim that they are "OpenAjax Conformant", and > instead must claim Configurable Conformance. (See Conformance Claims > below.) > > Limited Conformance > > The term "Limited Conformance" indicates an Ajax product that has > taken important steps towards Ajax industry interoperability by > supporting many of the Conformance Requirements defined in OpenAjax > Alliance Specifications. However, on the question of whether the given > Ajax product can interoperate successfully and conveniently with other > Ajax products, the answer is "it depends". Products that only support > Limited Conformance usually require some amount of research and study > at the detailed technical level to determine whether that product can > interoperate successfully with other Ajax products with your > particular Ajax development task. > > From a detailed technical perspective, an Ajax product or toolkit can > claim Limited Conformance to a particular version of OpenAjax > Conformance (see Versions of OpenAjax Conformance, above) if it > supports all of the Limited Conformance Requirements associated with > that version and that apply to that type of product (e.g., Ajax > library, server product or IDE). > > Ajax products and toolkits that only support Limited Conformance > cannot make the simple claim that they are "OpenAjax Conformant", and > instead must claim Limited Conformance. (See Conformance Claims > below.) > > Given these descriptions, I think we can seriously claim that we are > in Full Conformance - we can work with most if not all Ajax libraries > available in the same page without any problems. > > Martijn > > [1] http://www.openajax.org/member/wiki/OpenAjax_Conformance > > -- > Become a Wicket expert, learn from the best: http://wicketinaction.com > Apache Wicket 1.3.3 is released > Get it now: http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/wicket/1.3.3 >
