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[Kito Mann]

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I've been meaning to do this for a looong time. I'll read it when I get the
chance :-).
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On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Dan Allen <dan.j.allen at gmail.com> wrote:

> Lincoln, you are a champion. This task was in the back of my mind, but
> since we had so many different things going, I wasn't going to push it yet.
> Thanks for the initiative!
>
> I will put this on my list to review in the upcoming weeks. But don't wait
> for me ;)
>
> -Dan
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 7:19 PM, Lincoln Baxter III <
> lincolnbaxter at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>  I've taken the liberty of updating the JSF page on
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JavaServer_Faces
>>
>> I don't know how many of you have read it, but it was atrocious: horrible
>> grammar, entire paragraphs that added almost no value (or should have been
>> included in a section for "details nobody needs to know,") and generally too
>> much text that said too little.
>>
>> Notably, I removed the comparison to other frameworks because it was
>> rather uninformative (save the .net version) These features can be pulled
>> back in, if we deem them to be accurate and beneficial to the audience
>> (which on wikipedia, should be considered, "interested academics and
>> business researchers",) so such a comparison may be valuable, but I assert
>> that we should re-evaluate the manner in which is it done. The focus should
>> be on JSF, not the other frameworks. (This section was almost as long as the
>> rest of the article.)
>>
>> I've moved the focus from JSF1 to JSF2, while still keeping some
>> references to JSF1 functionality. JSF2 is the new standard, and I've made
>> that clear.
>>
>> Please feel free to add/update - it is our responsibility as the experts
>> to make sure that the correct knowledge is on here. My focus is on clarity
>> and understanding, but if someone more technical wants to elaborate on
>> anything I've done, or add new information, go ahead, and I'll try to make
>> sure it lays out well and flows intuitively.
>>
>> You can see all my changes here:
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=JavaServer_Faces&action=historysubmit&diff=332153215&oldid=332141364
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> ---
>> Lincoln Baxter, III
>> http://ocpsoft.com
>> http://scrumshark.com
>> "Keep it Simple"
>>
>>
>
>
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