Re: [jsr-314-open-mirror] [jsr-314-open] ANNOUNCE: JSF 2.1 Spec, Release Candidate Five

Friday, 5 November 2010

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>>>> On Fri, 05 Nov 2010 14:53:48 -0400, Andy Schwartz
<andy.schwartz(a)oracle.com&gt; said: 
AS> On 11/5/10 2:32 PM, Ed Burns wrote:
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>>>>>> On Thu, 04 Nov 2010 23:33:29 -0700, Ed Burns
<edward.burns(a)oracle.com&gt; 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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