From: David Heinemeier Hansson <david@...>
Date: 2005-02-26T09:15:07+09:00
Subject: Re: [OT] Ajax: A New Approach to Web Applications

> Maybe there should be a sub-project of Rails for components like this.
> There is a core framework piece, where you can specify standard XML
> responses which the client side grabs as a DOM and does certain things 
> (runs
> Javascript functions, twiddles content in the DOM, adds into the DOM, 
> etc
> etc). I would love to work on this with people.

I've started this in the small with my current Rails project (code 
named Honey). At first, it's just about bundling a nice xmlhr 
javascript library and then providing cool integration through helpers. 
But I'm very interested in additional help here. So let's huddle around 
this.
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