Re: [jsr-314-open-mirror] [jsr-314-open] ANNOUNCE: JSF 2.1 Spec, Release Candidate Five
>>>> On Fri, 05 Nov 2010 14:53:48 -0400, Andy Schwartz
<andy.schwartz(a)oracle.com> said:
AS> On 11/5/10 2:32 PM, Ed Burns wrote:
>>>>>> On Thu, 04 Nov 2010 23:33:29 -0700, Ed Burns
<edward.burns(a)oracle.com> said:
>>>>>>
>
> The unprefixed namespace, also known as the root namespace, must be
> passed through without modification or check for validity. The
> passing through of the root namespace must occur on any non-prefixed
> element in a facelet page.
AS> Sounds good. (Sounds like we are just specifying behavior that Faclets
AS> has always implemented, right?)
Yes, that is correct.
AS> BTW, I see that we still have <h:html> and <h:title> components in the
AS> latest spec. I haven't seen an explanation for why this are
AS> necessary/useful. When I asked about this, you mentioned that <h:html>
AS> was useful as a resource target. However, it is not. From our earlier
AS> thread:
> I see. Unfortunately this approach is flawed. The <html>
element may
> only contain <head> and <body> elements. As such, "html" is
not a
> valid target for resource relocation. We need to remove this new
> requirement from the 2.1 specification.
>
> If <h:html> cannot serve as a resource target and if <html> is a valid
> element in XML processing mode, I am still unclear on the value of
> <h:html> and wonder whether this should be included in the 2.1
> specification.
>
> On a related note, what's up with <h:title>? :-) Can we kill this
> off? Or is there some reason why folks would need to use this instead
> of <title>?
AS> I don't remember seeing a response to this, though with all of the
AS> emails lately, I may have missed it.
AS> I still do not understand why our users would use <h:html> and
<h:title>
AS> over <html> and <title>. If we don't have a strong reason for why
these
AS> components are useful, we should remove these from the specification in
AS> order to avoid spec/component bloat.
I will drop <h:html> and <h:title>.
Ed
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