The ongoing goal of the ExtFaces project is to make it easier to develop JSF web applications. The following is a list of high-level features:
- ExtFacesContext
- Expression Language (EL) Additions
- UIComponent Tags
- Facelet Composite Component Tags
- Converter Tags
- Validator Tags
- File Upload
ExtFaces was founded by Joel Kozikowski and Neil Griffin and was originally sponsored by Liferay, Inc. under incubation. Since then, ExtFaces has been adopted by Mimacom AG and is a sub-project of the edoras framework.