[Cited from theServerside (http://www.theserverside.com/news/thread.tss?thread_id=32650)]]]
Some developers have protested Sun's likely inclusion of JSF as the standard web GUI specification for J2EE 1.6, indicating that it might throttle the ongong development of frameworks such as Struts, Tapestry, WebWork, RIFE, and others. However, JSF backers state that JSF is Meant to work with these frameworks instead of against them.