[TYPO3-ect] Evaluation: Which JS library to recommend?

[Steffen Kamper]

"Elmar Hinz" <elmar07 at googlemail.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag 
news:mailman.1.1193578691.13830.typo3-team-extension-coordination at lists.netfielders.de...
> Hello all,
>
> dispite of many drawbacks and tears in the past JS libraries are en vogue
> again. Still impressive short term successes may be followed by
> unsatisfied, complaining customers few monthes later, when the next
> generation of browsers is comming up or when the fashion changes and
> another champion is the new must have.
>
> However, a lot of progress has been made, long term stability is growing 
> and
> features have become that impressive, that you will often decide to use a
> JS library especially to build applications in closed areas of your site,
> that don't need to match standards of accessibility.
>
> But it is a critical effort to give recommendations in this field by the
> Extension Coordination Team. On the other hand the volatility is the 
> reason
> why TYPO3 extension developers expect some recommonendations, to get at
> least a minimum of orientation for the usage within TYPO3 extensions.
>
> If we give a recommandation of a preferred JS library, which one should it
> be today?
>
> Candidates: Dojo, Mochikit, jQuery, ExtJS
>

i also miss mootools - for many things the smallest and fine working lib.

vg  Steffen