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+/*  Prototype JavaScript framework, version 1.5.0_rc1
+ *  (c) 2005 Sam Stephenson <sam@conio.net>
+ *
+ *  Prototype is freely distributable under the terms of an MIT-style license.
+ *  For details, see the Prototype web site: http://prototype.conio.net/
+ *
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+var Prototype = {
+  Version: '1.5.0_rc1',
+  BrowserFeatures: {
+    XPath: !!document.evaluate
+  },
+
+  ScriptFragment: '(?:<script.*?>)((\n|\r|.)*?)(?:<\/script>)',
+  emptyFunction: function() {},
+  K: function(x) { return x }
+}
+
+var Class = {
+  create: function() {
+    return function() {
+      this.initialize.apply(this, arguments);
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+var Abstract = new Object();
+
+Object.extend = function(destination, source) {
+  for (var property in source) {
+    destination[property] = source[property];
+  }
+  return destination;
+}
+
+Object.extend(Object, {
+  inspect: function(object) {
+    try {
+      if (object === undefined) return 'undefined';
+      if (object === null) return 'null';
+      return object.inspect ? object.inspect() : object.toString();
+    } catch (e) {
+      if (e instanceof RangeError) return '...';
+      throw e;
+    }
+  },
+
+  keys: function(object) {
+    var keys = [];
+    for (var property in object)
+      keys.push(property);
+    return keys;
+  },
+
+  values: function(object) {
+    var values = [];
+    for (var property in object)
+      values.push(object[property]);
+    return values;
+  },
+
+  clone: function(object) {
+    return Object.extend({}, object);
+  }
+});
+
+Function.prototype.bind = function() {
+  var __method = this, args = $A(arguments), object = args.shift();
+  return function() {
+    return __method.apply(object, args.concat($A(arguments)));
+  }
+}
+
+Function.prototype.bindAsEventListener = function(object) {
+  var __method = this, args = $A(arguments), object = args.shift();
+  return function(event) {
+    return __method.apply(object, [( event || window.event)].concat(args).concat($A(arguments)));
+  }
+}
+
+Object.extend(Number.prototype, {
+  toColorPart: function() {
+    var digits = this.toString(16);
+    if (this < 16) return '0' + digits;
+    return digits;
+  },
+
+  succ: function() {
+    return this + 1;
+  },
+
+  times: function(iterator) {
+    $R(0, this, true).each(iterator);
+    return this;
+  }
+});
+
+var Try = {
+  these: function() {
+    var returnValue;
+
+    for (var i = 0; i < arguments.length; i++) {
+      var lambda = arguments[i];
+      try {
+        returnValue = lambda();
+        break;
+      } catch (e) {}
+    }
+
+    return returnValue;
+  }
+}
+
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+var PeriodicalExecuter = Class.create();
+PeriodicalExecuter.prototype = {
+  initialize: function(callback, frequency) {
+    this.callback = callback;
+    this.frequency = frequency;
+    this.currentlyExecuting = false;
+
+    this.registerCallback();
+  },
+
+  registerCallback: function() {
+    this.timer = setInterval(this.onTimerEvent.bind(this), this.frequency * 1000);
+  },
+
+  stop: function() {
+    if (!this.timer) return;
+    clearInterval(this.timer);
+    this.timer = null;
+  },
+
+  onTimerEvent: function() {
+    if (!this.currentlyExecuting) {
+      try {
+        this.currentlyExecuting = true;
+        this.callback(this);
+      } finally {
+        this.currentlyExecuting = false;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+Object.extend(String.prototype, {
+  gsub: function(pattern, replacement) {
+    var result = '', source = this, match;
+    replacement = arguments.callee.prepareReplacement(replacement);
+
+    while (source.length > 0) {
+      if (match = source.match(pattern)) {
+        result += source.slice(0, match.index);
+        result += (replacement(match) || '').toString();
+        source  = source.slice(match.index + match[0].length);
+      } else {
+        result += source, source = '';
+      }
+    }
+    return result;
+  },
+
+  sub: function(pattern, replacement, count) {
+    replacement = this.gsub.prepareReplacement(replacement);
+    count = count === undefined ? 1 : count;
+
+    return this.gsub(pattern, function(match) {
+      if (--count < 0) return match[0];
+      return replacement(match);
+    });
+  },
+
+  scan: function(pattern, iterator) {
+    this.gsub(pattern, iterator);
+    return this;
+  },
+
+  truncate: function(length, truncation) {
+    length = length || 30;
+    truncation = truncation === undefined ? '...' : truncation;
+    return this.length > length ?
+      this.slice(0, length - truncation.length) + truncation : this;
+  },
+
+  strip: function() {
+    return this.replace(/^\s+/, '').replace(/\s+$/, '');
+  },
+
+  stripTags: function() {
+    return this.replace(/<\/?[^>]+>/gi, '');
+  },
+
+  stripScripts: function() {
+    return this.replace(new RegExp(Prototype.ScriptFragment, 'img'), '');
+  },
+
+  extractScripts: function() {
+    var matchAll = new RegExp(Prototype.ScriptFragment, 'img');
+    var matchOne = new RegExp(Prototype.ScriptFragment, 'im');
+    return (this.match(matchAll) || []).map(function(scriptTag) {
+      return (scriptTag.match(matchOne) || ['', ''])[1];
+    });
+  },
+
+  evalScripts: function() {
+    return this.extractScripts().map(function(script) { return eval(script) });
+  },
+
+  escapeHTML: function() {
+    var div = document.createElement('div');
+    var text = document.createTextNode(this);
+    div.appendChild(text);
+    return div.innerHTML;
+  },
+
+  unescapeHTML: function() {
+    var div = document.createElement('div');
+    div.innerHTML = this.stripTags();
+    return div.childNodes[0] ? div.childNodes[0].nodeValue : '';
+  },
+
+  toQueryParams: function() {
+    var match = this.strip().match(/[^?]*$/)[0];
+    if (!match) return {};
+    var pairs = match.split('&');
+    return pairs.inject({}, function(params, pairString) {
+      var pair  = pairString.split('=');
+      var value = pair[1] ? decodeURIComponent(pair[1]) : undefined;
+      params[decodeURIComponent(pair[0])] = value;
+      return params;
+    });
+  },
+
+  toArray: function() {
+    return this.split('');
+  },
+
+  camelize: function() {
+    var oStringList = this.split('-');
+    if (oStringList.length == 1) return oStringList[0];
+
+    var camelizedString = this.indexOf('-') == 0
+      ? oStringList[0].charAt(0).toUpperCase() + oStringList[0].substring(1)
+      : oStringList[0];
+
+    for (var i = 1, length = oStringList.length; i < length; i++) {
+      var s = oStringList[i];
+      camelizedString += s.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + s.substring(1);
+    }
+
+    return camelizedString;
+  },
+
+  inspect: function(useDoubleQuotes) {
+    var escapedString = this.replace(/\\/g, '\\\\');
+    if (useDoubleQuotes)
+      return '"' + escapedString.replace(/"/g, '\\"') + '"';
+    else
+      return "'" + escapedString.replace(/'/g, '\\\'') + "'";
+  }
+});
+
+String.prototype.gsub.prepareReplacement = function(replacement) {
+  if (typeof replacement == 'function') return replacement;
+  var template = new Template(replacement);
+  return function(match) { return template.evaluate(match) };
+}
+
+String.prototype.parseQuery = String.prototype.toQueryParams;
+
+var Template = Class.create();
+Template.Pattern = /(^|.|\r|\n)(#\{(.*?)\})/;
+Template.prototype = {
+  initialize: function(template, pattern) {
+    this.template = template.toString();
+    this.pattern  = pattern || Template.Pattern;
+  },
+
+  evaluate: function(object) {
+    return this.template.gsub(this.pattern, function(match) {
+      var before = match[1];
+      if (before == '\\') return match[2];
+      return before + (object[match[3]] || '').toString();
+    });
+  }
+}
+
+var $break    = new Object();
+var $continue = new Object();
+
+var Enumerable = {
+  each: function(iterator) {
+    var index = 0;
+    try {
+      this._each(function(value) {
+        try {
+          iterator(value, index++);
+        } catch (e) {
+          if (e != $continue) throw e;
+        }
+      });
+    } catch (e) {
+      if (e != $break) throw e;
+    }
+    return this;
+  },
+
+  eachSlice: function(number, iterator) {
+    var index = -number, slices = [], array = this.toArray();
+    while ((index += number) < array.length)
+      slices.push(array.slice(index, index+number));
+    return slices.collect(iterator || Prototype.K);
+  },
+
+  all: function(iterator) {
+    var result = true;
+    this.each(function(value, index) {
+      result = result && !!(iterator || Prototype.K)(value, index);
+      if (!result) throw $break;
+    });
+    return result;
+  },
+
+  any: function(iterator) {
+    var result = false;
+    this.each(function(value, index) {
+      if (result = !!(iterator || Prototype.K)(value, index))
+        throw $break;
+    });
+    return result;
+  },
+
+  collect: function(iterator) {
+    var results = [];
+    this.each(function(value, index) {
+      results.push(iterator(value, index));
+    });
+    return results;
+  },
+
+  detect: function(iterator) {
+    var result;
+    this.each(function(value, index) {
+      if (iterator(value, index)) {
+        result = value;
+        throw $break;
+      }
+    });
+    return result;
+  },
+
+  findAll: function(iterator) {
+    var results = [];
+    this.each(function(value, index) {
+      if (iterator(value, index))
+        results.push(value);
+    });
+    return results;
+  },
+
+  grep: function(pattern, iterator) {
+    var results = [];
+    this.each(function(value, index) {
+      var stringValue = value.toString();
+      if (stringValue.match(pattern))
+        results.push((iterator || Prototype.K)(value, index));
+    })
+    return results;
+  },
+
+  include: function(object) {
+    var found = false;
+    this.each(function(value) {
+      if (value == object) {
+        found = true;
+        throw $break;
+      }
+    });
+    return found;
+  },
+
+  inGroupsOf: function(number, fillWith) {
+    fillWith = fillWith || null;
+    var results = this.eachSlice(number);
+    if (results.length > 0) (number - results.last().length).times(function() {
+      results.last().push(fillWith)
+    });
+    return results;
+  },
+
+  inject: function(memo, iterator) {
+    this.each(function(value, index) {
+      memo = iterator(memo, value, index);
+    });
+    return memo;
+  },
+
+  invoke: function(method) {
+    var args = $A(arguments).slice(1);
+    return this.collect(function(value) {
+      return value[method].apply(value, args);
+    });
+  },
+
+  max: function(iterator) {
+    var result;
+    this.each(function(value, index) {
+      value = (iterator || Prototype.K)(value, index);
+      if (result == undefined || value >= result)
+        result = value;
+    });
+    return result;
+  },
+
+  min: function(iterator) {
+    var result;
+    this.each(function(value, index) {
+      value = (iterator || Prototype.K)(value, index);
+      if (result == undefined || value < result)
+        result = value;
+    });
+    return result;
+  },
+
+  partition: function(iterator) {
+    var trues = [], falses = [];
+    this.each(function(value, index) {
+      ((iterator || Prototype.K)(value, index) ?
+        trues : falses).push(value);
+    });
+    return [trues, falses];
+  },
+
+  pluck: function(property) {
+    var results = [];
+    this.each(function(value, index) {
+      results.push(value[property]);
+    });
+    return results;
+  },
+
+  reject: function(iterator) {
+    var results = [];
+    this.each(function(value, index) {
+      if (!iterator(value, index))
+        results.push(value);
+    });
+    return results;
+  },
+
+  sortBy: function(iterator) {
+    return this.collect(function(value, index) {
+      return {value: value, criteria: iterator(value, index)};
+    }).sort(function(left, right) {
+      var a = left.criteria, b = right.criteria;
+      return a < b ? -1 : a > b ? 1 : 0;
+    }).pluck('value');
+  },
+
+  toArray: function() {
+    return this.collect(Prototype.K);
+  },
+
+  zip: function() {
+    var iterator = Prototype.K, args = $A(arguments);
+    if (typeof args.last() == 'function')
+      iterator = args.pop();
+
+    var collections = [this].concat(args).map($A);
+    return this.map(function(value, index) {
+      return iterator(collections.pluck(index));
+    });
+  },
+
+  inspect: function() {
+    return '#<Enumerable:' + this.toArray().inspect() + '>';
+  }
+}
+
+Object.extend(Enumerable, {
+  map:     Enumerable.collect,
+  find:    Enumerable.detect,
+  select:  Enumerable.findAll,
+  member:  Enumerable.include,
+  entries: Enumerable.toArray
+});
+var $A = Array.from = function(iterable) {
+  if (!iterable) return [];
+  if (iterable.toArray) {
+    return iterable.toArray();
+  } else {
+    var results = [];
+    for (var i = 0, length = iterable.length; i < length; i++)
+      results.push(iterable[i]);
+    return results;
+  }
+}
+
+Object.extend(Array.prototype, Enumerable);
+
+if (!Array.prototype._reverse)
+  Array.prototype._reverse = Array.prototype.reverse;
+
+Object.extend(Array.prototype, {
+  _each: function(iterator) {
+    for (var i = 0, length = this.length; i < length; i++)
+      iterator(this[i]);
+  },
+
+  clear: function() {
+    this.length = 0;
+    return this;
+  },
+
+  first: function() {
+    return this[0];
+  },
+
+  last: function() {
+    return this[this.length - 1];
+  },
+
+  compact: function() {
+    return this.select(function(value) {
+      return value != undefined || value != null;
+    });
+  },
+
+  flatten: function() {
+    return this.inject([], function(array, value) {
+      return array.concat(value && value.constructor == Array ?
+        value.flatten() : [value]);
+    });
+  },
+
+  without: function() {
+    var values = $A(arguments);
+    return this.select(function(value) {
+      return !values.include(value);
+    });
+  },
+
+  indexOf: function(object) {
+    for (var i = 0, length = this.length; i < length; i++)
+      if (this[i] == object) return i;
+    return -1;
+  },
+
+  reverse: function(inline) {
+    return (inline !== false ? this : this.toArray())._reverse();
+  },
+
+  reduce: function() {
+    return this.length > 1 ? this : this[0];
+  },
+
+  uniq: function() {
+    return this.inject([], function(array, value) {
+      return array.include(value) ? array : array.concat([value]);
+    });
+  },
+
+  clone: function() {
+    return [].concat(this);
+  },
+
+  inspect: function() {
+    return '[' + this.map(Object.inspect).join(', ') + ']';
+  }
+});
+
+Array.prototype.toArray = Array.prototype.clone;
+var Hash = {
+  _each: function(iterator) {
+    for (var key in this) {
+      var value = this[key];
+      if (typeof value == 'function') continue;
+
+      var pair = [key, value];
+      pair.key = key;
+      pair.value = value;
+      iterator(pair);
+    }
+  },
+
+  keys: function() {
+    return this.pluck('key');
+  },
+
+  values: function() {
+    return this.pluck('value');
+  },
+
+  merge: function(hash) {
+    return $H(hash).inject(this, function(mergedHash, pair) {
+      mergedHash[pair.key] = pair.value;
+      return mergedHash;
+    });
+  },
+
+  toQueryString: function() {
+    return this.map(function(pair) {
+      if (!pair.value && pair.value !== 0) pair[1] = '';
+      if (!pair.key) return;
+      return pair.map(encodeURIComponent).join('=');
+    }).join('&');
+  },
+
+  inspect: function() {
+    return '#<Hash:{' + this.map(function(pair) {
+      return pair.map(Object.inspect).join(': ');
+    }).join(', ') + '}>';
+  }
+}
+
+function $H(object) {
+  var hash = Object.extend({}, object || {});
+  Object.extend(hash, Enumerable);
+  Object.extend(hash, Hash);
+  return hash;
+}
+ObjectRange = Class.create();
+Object.extend(ObjectRange.prototype, Enumerable);
+Object.extend(ObjectRange.prototype, {
+  initialize: function(start, end, exclusive) {
+    this.start = start;
+    this.end = end;
+    this.exclusive = exclusive;
+  },
+
+  _each: function(iterator) {
+    var value = this.start;
+    while (this.include(value)) {
+      iterator(value);
+      value = value.succ();
+    }
+  },
+
+  include: function(value) {
+    if (value < this.start)
+      return false;
+    if (this.exclusive)
+      return value < this.end;
+    return value <= this.end;
+  }
+});
+
+var $R = function(start, end, exclusive) {
+  return new ObjectRange(start, end, exclusive);
+}
+
+var Ajax = {
+  getTransport: function() {
+    return Try.these(
+      function() {return new XMLHttpRequest()},
+      function() {return new ActiveXObject('Msxml2.XMLHTTP')},
+      function() {return new ActiveXObject('Microsoft.XMLHTTP')}
+    ) || false;
+  },
+
+  activeRequestCount: 0
+}
+
+Ajax.Responders = {
+  responders: [],
+
+  _each: function(iterator) {
+    this.responders._each(iterator);
+  },
+
+  register: function(responder) {
+    if (!this.include(responder))
+      this.responders.push(responder);
+  },
+
+  unregister: function(responder) {
+    this.responders = this.responders.without(responder);
+  },
+
+  dispatch: function(callback, request, transport, json) {
+    this.each(function(responder) {
+      if (typeof responder[callback] == 'function') {
+        try {
+          responder[callback].apply(responder, [request, transport, json]);
+        } catch (e) {}
+      }
+    });
+  }
+};
+
+Object.extend(Ajax.Responders, Enumerable);
+
+Ajax.Responders.register({
+  onCreate: function() {
+    Ajax.activeRequestCount++;
+  },
+  onComplete: function() {
+    Ajax.activeRequestCount--;
+  }
+});
+
+Ajax.Base = function() {};
+Ajax.Base.prototype = {
+  setOptions: function(options) {
+    this.options = {
+      method:       'post',
+      asynchronous: true,
+      contentType:  'application/x-www-form-urlencoded',
+      encoding:     'UTF-8',
+      parameters:   ''
+    }
+    Object.extend(this.options, options || {});
+
+    this.options.method = this.options.method.toLowerCase();
+    this.options.parameters = $H(typeof this.options.parameters == 'string' ?
+      this.options.parameters.toQueryParams() : this.options.parameters);
+  }
+}
+
+Ajax.Request = Class.create();
+Ajax.Request.Events =
+  ['Uninitialized', 'Loading', 'Loaded', 'Interactive', 'Complete'];
+
+Ajax.Request.prototype = Object.extend(new Ajax.Base(), {
+  initialize: function(url, options) {
+    this.transport = Ajax.getTransport();
+    this.setOptions(options);
+    this.request(url);
+  },
+
+  request: function(url) {
+    var params = this.options.parameters;
+    if (params.any()) params['_'] = '';
+
+    if (!['get', 'post'].include(this.options.method)) {
+      // simulate other verbs over post
+      params['_method'] = this.options.method;
+      this.options.method = 'post';
+    }
+
+    this.url = url;
+
+    // when GET, append parameters to URL
+    if (this.options.method == 'get' && params.any())
+      this.url += (this.url.indexOf('?') >= 0 ? '&' : '?') +
+        params.toQueryString();
+
+    try {
+      Ajax.Responders.dispatch('onCreate', this, this.transport);
+
+      this.transport.open(this.options.method.toUpperCase(), this.url,
+        this.options.asynchronous, this.options.username,
+        this.options.password);
+
+      if (this.options.asynchronous)
+        setTimeout(function() { this.respondToReadyState(1) }.bind(this), 10);
+
+      this.transport.onreadystatechange = this.onStateChange.bind(this);
+      this.setRequestHeaders();
+
+      var body = this.options.method == 'post' ?
+        (this.options.postBody || params.toQueryString()) : null;
+
+      this.transport.send(body);
+
+      /* Force Firefox to handle ready state 4 for synchronous requests */
+      if (!this.options.asynchronous && this.transport.overrideMimeType)
+        this.onStateChange();
+    }
+    catch (e) {
+      this.dispatchException(e);
+    }
+  },
+
+  onStateChange: function() {
+    var readyState = this.transport.readyState;
+    if (readyState > 1)
+      this.respondToReadyState(this.transport.readyState);
+  },
+
+  setRequestHeaders: function() {
+    var headers = {
+      'X-Requested-With': 'XMLHttpRequest',
+      'X-Prototype-Version': Prototype.Version,
+      'Accept': 'text/javascript, text/html, application/xml, text/xml, */*'
+    };
+
+    if (this.options.method == 'post') {
+      headers['Content-type'] = this.options.contentType +
+        (this.options.encoding ? '; charset=' + this.options.encoding : '');
+
+      /* Force "Connection: close" for older Mozilla browsers to work
+       * around a bug where XMLHttpRequest sends an incorrect
+       * Content-length header. See Mozilla Bugzilla #246651.
+       */
+      if (this.transport.overrideMimeType &&
+          (navigator.userAgent.match(/Gecko\/(\d{4})/) || [0,2005])[1] < 2005)
+            headers['Connection'] = 'close';
+    }
+
+    // user-defined headers
+    if (typeof this.options.requestHeaders == 'object') {
+      var extras = this.options.requestHeaders;
+
+      if (typeof extras.push == 'function')
+        for (var i = 0; i < extras.length; i += 2)
+          headers[extras[i]] = extras[i+1];
+      else
+        $H(extras).each(function(pair) { headers[pair.key] = pair.value });
+    }
+
+    for (var name in headers)
+      this.transport.setRequestHeader(name, headers[name]);
+  },
+
+  success: function() {
+    return !this.transport.status
+        || (this.transport.status >= 200 && this.transport.status < 300);
+  },
+
+  respondToReadyState: function(readyState) {
+    var state = Ajax.Request.Events[readyState];
+    var transport = this.transport, json = this.evalJSON();
+
+    if (state == 'Complete') {
+      try {
+        (this.options['on' + this.transport.status]
+         || this.options['on' + (this.success() ? 'Success' : 'Failure')]
+         || Prototype.emptyFunction)(transport, json);
+      } catch (e) {
+        this.dispatchException(e);
+      }
+    }
+
+    try {
+      (this.options['on' + state] || Prototype.emptyFunction)(transport, json);
+      Ajax.Responders.dispatch('on' + state, this, transport, json);
+    } catch (e) {
+      this.dispatchException(e);
+    }
+
+    if (state == 'Complete') {
+      if ((this.getHeader('Content-type') || '').strip().
+        match(/^(text|application)\/(x-)?(java|ecma)script(;.*)?$/i))
+          this.evalResponse();
+
+      // avoid memory leak in MSIE: clean up
+      this.transport.onreadystatechange = Prototype.emptyFunction;
+    }
+  },
+
+  getHeader: function(name) {
+    try {
+      return this.transport.getResponseHeader(name);
+    } catch (e) { return null }
+  },
+
+  evalJSON: function() {
+    try {
+      var json = this.getHeader('X-JSON');
+      return json ? eval('(' + json + ')') : null;
+    } catch (e) { return null }
+  },
+
+  evalResponse: function() {
+    try {
+      return eval(this.transport.responseText);
+    } catch (e) {
+      this.dispatchException(e);
+    }
+  },
+
+  dispatchException: function(exception) {
+    (this.options.onException || Prototype.emptyFunction)(this, exception);
+    Ajax.Responders.dispatch('onException', this, exception);
+  }
+});
+
+Ajax.Updater = Class.create();
+
+Object.extend(Object.extend(Ajax.Updater.prototype, Ajax.Request.prototype), {
+  initialize: function(container, url, options) {
+    this.container = {
+      success: (container.success || container),
+      failure: (container.failure || (container.success ? null : container))
+    }
+
+    this.transport = Ajax.getTransport();
+    this.setOptions(options);
+
+    var onComplete = this.options.onComplete || Prototype.emptyFunction;
+    this.options.onComplete = (function(transport, param) {
+      this.updateContent();
+      onComplete(transport, param);
+    }).bind(this);
+
+    this.request(url);
+  },
+
+  updateContent: function() {
+    var receiver = this.container[this.success() ? 'success' : 'failure'];
+    var response = this.transport.responseText;
+
+    if (!this.options.evalScripts) response = response.stripScripts();
+
+    if (receiver = $(receiver)) {
+      if (this.options.insertion)
+        new this.options.insertion(receiver, response);
+      else
+        receiver.update(response);
+    }
+
+    if (this.success()) {
+      if (this.onComplete)
+        setTimeout(this.onComplete.bind(this), 10);
+    }
+  }
+});
+
+Ajax.PeriodicalUpdater = Class.create();
+Ajax.PeriodicalUpdater.prototype = Object.extend(new Ajax.Base(), {
+  initialize: function(container, url, options) {
+    this.setOptions(options);
+    this.onComplete = this.options.onComplete;
+
+    this.frequency = (this.options.frequency || 2);
+    this.decay = (this.options.decay || 1);
+
+    this.updater = {};
+    this.container = container;
+    this.url = url;
+
+    this.start();
+  },
+
+  start: function() {
+    this.options.onComplete = this.updateComplete.bind(this);
+    this.onTimerEvent();
+  },
+
+  stop: function() {
+    this.updater.options.onComplete = undefined;
+    clearTimeout(this.timer);
+    (this.onComplete || Prototype.emptyFunction).apply(this, arguments);
+  },
+
+  updateComplete: function(request) {
+    if (this.options.decay) {
+      this.decay = (request.responseText == this.lastText ?
+        this.decay * this.options.decay : 1);
+
+      this.lastText = request.responseText;
+    }
+    this.timer = setTimeout(this.onTimerEvent.bind(this),
+      this.decay * this.frequency * 1000);
+  },
+
+  onTimerEvent: function() {
+    this.updater = new Ajax.Updater(this.container, this.url, this.options);
+  }
+});
+function $(element) {
+  if (arguments.length > 1) {
+    for (var i = 0, elements = [], length = arguments.length; i < length; i++)
+      elements.push($(arguments[i]));
+    return elements;
+  }
+  if (typeof element == 'string')
+    element = document.getElementById(element);
+  return Element.extend(element);
+}
+
+if (Prototype.BrowserFeatures.XPath) {
+  document._getElementsByXPath = function(expression, parentElement) {
+    var results = [];
+    var query = document.evaluate(expression, $(parentElement) || document,
+      null, XPathResult.ORDERED_NODE_SNAPSHOT_TYPE, null);
+    for (var i = 0, len = query.snapshotLength; i < len; i++)
+      results.push(query.snapshotItem(i));
+    return results;
+  }
+}
+
+document.getElementsByClassName = function(className, parentElement) {
+  if (Prototype.BrowserFeatures.XPath) {
+    var q = ".//*[contains(concat(' ', @class, ' '), ' " + className + " ')]";
+    return document._getElementsByXPath(q, parentElement);
+  } else {
+    var children = ($(parentElement) || document.body).getElementsByTagName('*');
+    var elements = [], child;
+    for (var i = 0, length = children.length; i < length; i++) {
+      child = children[i];
+      if (Element.hasClassName(child, className))
+        elements.push(Element.extend(child));
+    }
+    return elements;
+  }
+}
+
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+if (!window.Element)
+  var Element = new Object();
+
+Element.extend = function(element) {
+  if (!element) return;
+  if (_nativeExtensions || element.nodeType == 3) return element;
+
+  if (!element._extended && element.tagName && element != window) {
+    var methods = Object.clone(Element.Methods), cache = Element.extend.cache;
+
+    if (element.tagName == 'FORM')
+      Object.extend(methods, Form.Methods);
+    if (['INPUT', 'TEXTAREA', 'SELECT'].include(element.tagName))
+      Object.extend(methods, Form.Element.Methods);
+
+    for (var property in methods) {
+      var value = methods[property];
+      if (typeof value == 'function')
+        element[property] = cache.findOrStore(value);
+    }
+
+    var methods = Object.clone(Element.Methods.Simulated), cache = Element.extend.cache;
+    for (var property in methods) {
+      var value = methods[property];
+      if ('function' == typeof value && !(property in element))
+        element[property] = cache.findOrStore(value);
+    }
+  }
+
+  element._extended = true;
+  return element;
+}
+
+Element.extend.cache = {
+  findOrStore: function(value) {
+    return this[value] = this[value] || function() {
+      return value.apply(null, [this].concat($A(arguments)));
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+Element.Methods = {
+  visible: function(element) {
+    return $(element).style.display != 'none';
+  },
+
+  toggle: function(element) {
+    element = $(element);
+    Element[Element.visible(element) ? 'hide' : 'show'](element);
+    return element;
+  },
+
+  hide: function(element) {
+    $(element).style.display = 'none';
+    return element;
+  },
+
+  show: function(element) {
+    $(element).style.display = '';
+    return element;
+  },
+
+  remove: function(element) {
+    element = $(element);
+    element.parentNode.removeChild(element);
+    return element;
+  },
+
+  update: function(element, html) {
+    html = typeof html == 'undefined' ? '' : html.toString();
+    $(element).innerHTML = html.stripScripts();
+    setTimeout(function() {html.evalScripts()}, 10);
+    return element;
+  },
+
+  replace: function(element, html) {
+    element = $(element);
+    if (element.outerHTML) {
+      element.outerHTML = html.stripScripts();
+    } else {
+      var range = element.ownerDocument.createRange();
+      range.selectNodeContents(element);
+      element.parentNode.replaceChild(
+        range.createContextualFragment(html.stripScripts()), element);
+    }
+    setTimeout(function() {html.evalScripts()}, 10);
+    return element;
+  },
+
+  inspect: function(element) {
+    element = $(element);
+    var result = '<' + element.tagName.toLowerCase();
+    $H({'id': 'id', 'className': 'class'}).each(function(pair) {
+      var property = pair.first(), attribute = pair.last();
+      var value = (element[property] || '').toString();
+      if (value) result += ' ' + attribute + '=' + value.inspect(true);
+    });
+    return result + '>';
+  },
+
+  recursivelyCollect: function(element, property) {
+    element = $(element);
+    var elements = [];
+    while (element = element[property])
+      if (element.nodeType == 1)
+        elements.push(Element.extend(element));
+    return elements;
+  },
+
+  ancestors: function(element) {
+    return $(element).recursivelyCollect('parentNode');
+  },
+
+  descendants: function(element) {
+    element = $(element);
+    return $A(element.getElementsByTagName('*'));
+  },
+
+  previousSiblings: function(element) {
+    return $(element).recursivelyCollect('previousSibling');
+  },
+
+  nextSiblings: function(element) {
+    return $(element).recursivelyCollect('nextSibling');
+  },
+
+  siblings: function(element) {
+    element = $(element);
+    return element.previousSiblings().reverse().concat(element.nextSiblings());
+  },
+
+  match: function(element, selector) {
+    element = $(element);
+    if (typeof selector == 'string')
+      selector = new Selector(selector);
+    return selector.match(element);
+  },
+
+  up: function(element, expression, index) {
+    return Selector.findElement($(element).ancestors(), expression, index);
+  },
+
+  down: function(element, expression, index) {
+    return Selector.findElement($(element).descendants(), expression, index);
+  },
+
+  previous: function(element, expression, index) {
+    return Selector.findElement($(element).previousSiblings(), expression, index);
+  },
+
+  next: function(element, expression, index) {
+    return Selector.findElement($(element).nextSiblings(), expression, index);
+  },
+
+  getElementsBySelector: function() {
+    var args = $A(arguments), element = $(args.shift());
+    return Selector.findChildElements(element, args);
+  },
+
+  getElementsByClassName: function(element, className) {
+    element = $(element);
+    return document.getElementsByClassName(className, element);
+  },
+
+  getHeight: function(element) {
+    element = $(element);
+    return element.offsetHeight;
+  },
+
+  classNames: function(element) {
+    return new Element.ClassNames(element);
+  },
+
+  hasClassName: function(element, className) {
+    if (!(element = $(element))) return;
+    var elementClassName = element.className;
+    if (elementClassName.length == 0) return false;
+    if (elementClassName == className ||
+        elementClassName.match(new RegExp("(^|\\s)" + className + "(\\s|$)")))
+      return true;
+    return false;
+  },
+
+  addClassName: function(element, className) {
+    if (!(element = $(element))) return;
+    Element.classNames(element).add(className);
+    return element;
+  },
+
+  removeClassName: function(element, className) {
+    if (!(element = $(element))) return;
+    Element.classNames(element).remove(className);
+    return element;
+  },
+
+  observe: function() {
+    Event.observe.apply(Event, arguments);
+    return $A(arguments).first();
+  },
+
+  stopObserving: function() {
+    Event.stopObserving.apply(Event, arguments);
+    return $A(arguments).first();
+  },
+
+  // removes whitespace-only text node children
+  cleanWhitespace: function(element) {
+    element = $(element);
+    var node = element.firstChild;
+    while (node) {
+      var nextNode = node.nextSibling;
+      if (node.nodeType == 3 && !/\S/.test(node.nodeValue))
+        element.removeChild(node);
+      node = nextNode;
+    }
+    return element;
+  },
+
+  empty: function(element) {
+    return $(element).innerHTML.match(/^\s*$/);
+  },
+
+  childOf: function(element, ancestor) {
+    element = $(element), ancestor = $(ancestor);
+    while (element = element.parentNode)
+      if (element == ancestor) return true;
+    return false;
+  },
+
+  scrollTo: function(element) {
+    element = $(element);
+    var x = element.x ? element.x : element.offsetLeft,
+        y = element.y ? element.y : element.offsetTop;
+    window.scrollTo(x, y);
+    return element;
+  },
+
+  getStyle: function(element, style) {
+    element = $(element);
+    var value = element.style[style.camelize()];
+    if (!value) {
+      if (document.defaultView && document.defaultView.getComputedStyle) {
+        var css = document.defaultView.getComputedStyle(element, null);
+        value = css ? css.getPropertyValue(style) : null;
+      } else if (element.currentStyle) {
+        value = element.currentStyle[style.camelize()];
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (window.opera && ['left', 'top', 'right', 'bottom'].include(style))
+      if (Element.getStyle(element, 'position') == 'static') value = 'auto';
+
+    return value == 'auto' ? null : value;
+  },
+
+  setStyle: function(element, style) {
+    element = $(element);
+    for (var name in style)
+      element.style[name.camelize()] = style[name];
+    return element;
+  },
+
+  getDimensions: function(element) {
+    element = $(element);
+    if (Element.getStyle(element, 'display') != 'none')
+      return {width: element.offsetWidth, height: element.offsetHeight};
+
+    // All *Width and *Height properties give 0 on elements with display none,
+    // so enable the element temporarily
+    var els = element.style;
+    var originalVisibility = els.visibility;
+    var originalPosition = els.position;
+    els.visibility = 'hidden';
+    els.position = 'absolute';
+    els.display = '';
+    var originalWidth = element.clientWidth;
+    var originalHeight = element.clientHeight;
+    els.display = 'none';
+    els.position = originalPosition;
+    els.visibility = originalVisibility;
+    return {width: originalWidth, height: originalHeight};
+  },
+
+  makePositioned: function(element) {
+    element = $(element);
+    var pos = Element.getStyle(element, 'position');
+    if (pos == 'static' || !pos) {
+      element._madePositioned = true;
+      element.style.position = 'relative';
+      // Opera returns the offset relative to the positioning context, when an
+      // element is position relative but top and left have not been defined
+      if (window.opera) {
+        element.style.top = 0;
+        element.style.left = 0;
+      }
+    }
+    return element;
+  },
+
+  undoPositioned: function(element) {
+    element = $(element);
+    if (element._madePositioned) {
+      element._madePositioned = undefined;
+      element.style.position =
+        element.style.top =
+        element.style.left =
+        element.style.bottom =
+        element.style.right = '';
+    }
+    return element;
+  },
+
+  makeClipping: function(element) {
+    element = $(element);
+    if (element._overflow) return element;
+    element._overflow = element.style.overflow || 'auto';
+    if ((Element.getStyle(element, 'overflow') || 'visible') != 'hidden')
+      element.style.overflow = 'hidden';
+    return element;
+  },
+
+  undoClipping: function(element) {
+    element = $(element);
+    if (!element._overflow) return element;
+    element.style.overflow = element._overflow == 'auto' ? '' : element._overflow;
+    element._overflow = null;
+    return element;
+  }
+}
+
+Element.Methods.Simulated = {
+  hasAttribute: function(element, attribute) {
+    return $(element).getAttributeNode(attribute).specified;
+  }
+}
+
+// IE is missing .innerHTML support for TABLE-related elements
+if(document.all){
+  Element.Methods.update = function(element, html) {
+    element = $(element);
+    html = typeof html == 'undefined' ? '' : html.toString();
+    var tagName = element.tagName.toUpperCase();
+    if (['THEAD','TBODY','TR','TD'].indexOf(tagName) > -1) {
+      var div = document.createElement('div');
+      switch (tagName) {
+        case 'THEAD':
+        case 'TBODY':
+          div.innerHTML = '<table><tbody>' +  html.stripScripts() + '</tbody></table>';
+          depth = 2;
+          break;
+        case 'TR':
+          div.innerHTML = '<table><tbody><tr>' +  html.stripScripts() + '</tr></tbody></table>';
+          depth = 3;
+          break;
+        case 'TD':
+          div.innerHTML = '<table><tbody><tr><td>' +  html.stripScripts() + '</td></tr></tbody></table>';
+          depth = 4;
+      }
+      $A(element.childNodes).each(function(node){
+        element.removeChild(node)
+      });
+      depth.times(function(){ div = div.firstChild });
+
+      $A(div.childNodes).each(
+        function(node){ element.appendChild(node) });
+    } else {
+      element.innerHTML = html.stripScripts();
+    }
+    setTimeout(function() {html.evalScripts()}, 10);
+    return element;
+  }
+}
+
+Object.extend(Element, Element.Methods);
+
+var _nativeExtensions = false;
+
+if(/Konqueror|Safari|KHTML/.test(navigator.userAgent))
+  ['', 'Form', 'Input', 'TextArea', 'Select'].each(function(tag) {
+    var className = 'HTML' + tag + 'Element';
+    if(window[className]) return;
+    var klass = window[className] = {};
+    klass.prototype = document.createElement(tag ? tag.toLowerCase() : 'div').__proto__;
+  });
+
+Element.addMethods = function(methods) {
+  Object.extend(Element.Methods, methods || {});
+
+  function copy(methods, destination, onlyIfAbsent) {
+    onlyIfAbsent = onlyIfAbsent || false;
+    var cache = Element.extend.cache;
+    for (var property in methods) {
+      var value = methods[property];
+      if (!onlyIfAbsent || !(property in destination))
+        destination[property] = cache.findOrStore(value);
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (typeof HTMLElement != 'undefined') {
+    copy(Element.Methods, HTMLElement.prototype);
+    copy(Element.Methods.Simulated, HTMLElement.prototype, true);
+    copy(Form.Methods, HTMLFormElement.prototype);
+    [HTMLInputElement, HTMLTextAreaElement, HTMLSelectElement].each(function(klass) {
+      copy(Form.Element.Methods, klass.prototype);
+    });
+    _nativeExtensions = true;
+  }
+}
+
+var Toggle = new Object();
+Toggle.display = Element.toggle;
+
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+Abstract.Insertion = function(adjacency) {
+  this.adjacency = adjacency;
+}
+
+Abstract.Insertion.prototype = {
+  initialize: function(element, content) {
+    this.element = $(element);
+    this.content = content.stripScripts();
+
+    if (this.adjacency && this.element.insertAdjacentHTML) {
+      try {
+        this.element.insertAdjacentHTML(this.adjacency, this.content);
+      } catch (e) {
+        var tagName = this.element.tagName.toLowerCase();
+        if (tagName == 'tbody' || tagName == 'tr') {
+          this.insertContent(this.contentFromAnonymousTable());
+        } else {
+          throw e;
+        }
+      }
+    } else {
+      this.range = this.element.ownerDocument.createRange();
+      if (this.initializeRange) this.initializeRange();
+      this.insertContent([this.range.createContextualFragment(this.content)]);
+    }
+
+    setTimeout(function() {content.evalScripts()}, 10);
+  },
+
+  contentFromAnonymousTable: function() {
+    var div = document.createElement('div');
+    div.innerHTML = '<table><tbody>' + this.content + '</tbody></table>';
+    return $A(div.childNodes[0].childNodes[0].childNodes);
+  }
+}
+
+var Insertion = new Object();
+
+Insertion.Before = Class.create();
+Insertion.Before.prototype = Object.extend(new Abstract.Insertion('beforeBegin'), {
+  initializeRange: function() {
+    this.range.setStartBefore(this.element);
+  },
+
+  insertContent: function(fragments) {
+    fragments.each((function(fragment) {
+      this.element.parentNode.insertBefore(fragment, this.element);
+    }).bind(this));
+  }
+});
+
+Insertion.Top = Class.create();
+Insertion.Top.prototype = Object.extend(new Abstract.Insertion('afterBegin'), {
+  initializeRange: function() {
+    this.range.selectNodeContents(this.element);
+    this.range.collapse(true);
+  },
+
+  insertContent: function(fragments) {
+    fragments.reverse(false).each((function(fragment) {
+      this.element.insertBefore(fragment, this.element.firstChild);
+    }).bind(this));
+  }
+});
+
+Insertion.Bottom = Class.create();
+Insertion.Bottom.prototype = Object.extend(new Abstract.Insertion('beforeEnd'), {
+  initializeRange: function() {
+    this.range.selectNodeContents(this.element);
+    this.range.collapse(this.element);
+  },
+
+  insertContent: function(fragments) {
+    fragments.each((function(fragment) {
+      this.element.appendChild(fragment);
+    }).bind(this));
+  }
+});
+
+Insertion.After = Class.create();
+Insertion.After.prototype = Object.extend(new Abstract.Insertion('afterEnd'), {
+  initializeRange: function() {
+    this.range.setStartAfter(this.element);
+  },
+
+  insertContent: function(fragments) {
+    fragments.each((function(fragment) {
+      this.element.parentNode.insertBefore(fragment,
+        this.element.nextSibling);
+    }).bind(this));
+  }
+});
+
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+Element.ClassNames = Class.create();
+Element.ClassNames.prototype = {
+  initialize: function(element) {
+    this.element = $(element);
+  },
+
+  _each: function(iterator) {
+    this.element.className.split(/\s+/).select(function(name) {
+      return name.length > 0;
+    })._each(iterator);
+  },
+
+  set: function(className) {
+    this.element.className = className;
+  },
+
+  add: function(classNameToAdd) {
+    if (this.include(classNameToAdd)) return;
+    this.set($A(this).concat(classNameToAdd).join(' '));
+  },
+
+  remove: function(classNameToRemove) {
+    if (!this.include(classNameToRemove)) return;
+    this.set($A(this).without(classNameToRemove).join(' '));
+  },
+
+  toString: function() {
+    return $A(this).join(' ');
+  }
+}
+
+Object.extend(Element.ClassNames.prototype, Enumerable);
+var Selector = Class.create();
+Selector.prototype = {
+  initialize: function(expression) {
+    this.params = {classNames: []};
+    this.expression = expression.toString().strip();
+    this.parseExpression();
+    this.compileMatcher();
+  },
+
+  parseExpression: function() {
+    function abort(message) { throw 'Parse error in selector: ' + message; }
+
+    if (this.expression == '')  abort('empty expression');
+
+    var params = this.params, expr = this.expression, match, modifier, clause, rest;
+    while (match = expr.match(/^(.*)\[([a-z0-9_:-]+?)(?:([~\|!]?=)(?:"([^"]*)"|([^\]\s]*)))?\]$/i)) {
+      params.attributes = params.attributes || [];
+      params.attributes.push({name: match[2], operator: match[3], value: match[4] || match[5] || ''});
+      expr = match[1];
+    }
+
+    if (expr == '*') return this.params.wildcard = true;
+
+    while (match = expr.match(/^([^a-z0-9_-])?([a-z0-9_-]+)(.*)/i)) {
+      modifier = match[1], clause = match[2], rest = match[3];
+      switch (modifier) {
+        case '#':       params.id = clause; break;
+        case '.':       params.classNames.push(clause); break;
+        case '':
+        case undefined: params.tagName = clause.toUpperCase(); break;
+        default:        abort(expr.inspect());
+      }
+      expr = rest;
+    }
+
+    if (expr.length > 0) abort(expr.inspect());
+  },
+
+  buildMatchExpression: function() {
+    var params = this.params, conditions = [], clause;
+
+    if (params.wildcard)
+      conditions.push('true');
+    if (clause = params.id)
+      conditions.push('element.id == ' + clause.inspect());
+    if (clause = params.tagName)
+      conditions.push('element.tagName.toUpperCase() == ' + clause.inspect());
+    if ((clause = params.classNames).length > 0)
+      for (var i = 0; i < clause.length; i++)
+        conditions.push('Element.hasClassName(element, ' + clause[i].inspect() + ')');
+    if (clause = params.attributes) {
+      clause.each(function(attribute) {
+        var value = 'element.getAttribute(' + attribute.name.inspect() + ')';
+        var splitValueBy = function(delimiter) {
+          return value + ' && ' + value + '.split(' + delimiter.inspect() + ')';
+        }
+
+        switch (attribute.operator) {
+          case '=':       conditions.push(value + ' == ' + attribute.value.inspect()); break;
+          case '~=':      conditions.push(splitValueBy(' ') + '.include(' + attribute.value.inspect() + ')'); break;
+          case '|=':      conditions.push(
+                            splitValueBy('-') + '.first().toUpperCase() == ' + attribute.value.toUpperCase().inspect()
+                          ); break;
+          case '!=':      conditions.push(value + ' != ' + attribute.value.inspect()); break;
+          case '':
+          case undefined: conditions.push(value + ' != null'); break;
+          default:        throw 'Unknown operator ' + attribute.operator + ' in selector';
+        }
+      });
+    }
+
+    return conditions.join(' && ');
+  },
+
+  compileMatcher: function() {
+    this.match = new Function('element', 'if (!element.tagName) return false; \
+      return ' + this.buildMatchExpression());
+  },
+
+  findElements: function(scope) {
+    var element;
+
+    if (element = $(this.params.id))
+      if (this.match(element))
+        if (!scope || Element.childOf(element, scope))
+          return [element];
+
+    scope = (scope || document).getElementsByTagName(this.params.tagName || '*');
+
+    var results = [];
+    for (var i = 0, length = scope.length; i < length; i++)
+      if (this.match(element = scope[i]))
+        results.push(Element.extend(element));
+
+    return results;
+  },
+
+  toString: function() {
+    return this.expression;
+  }
+}
+
+Object.extend(Selector, {
+  matchElements: function(elements, expression) {
+    var selector = new Selector(expression);
+    return elements.select(selector.match.bind(selector)).collect(Element.extend);
+  },
+
+  findElement: function(elements, expression, index) {
+    if (typeof expression == 'number') index = expression, expression = false;
+    return Selector.matchElements(elements, expression || '*')[index || 0];
+  },
+
+  findChildElements: function(element, expressions) {
+    return expressions.map(function(expression) {
+      return expression.strip().split(/\s+/).inject([null], function(results, expr) {
+        var selector = new Selector(expr);
+        return results.inject([], function(elements, result) {
+          return elements.concat(selector.findElements(result || element));
+        });
+      });
+    }).flatten();
+  }
+});
+
+function $$() {
+  return Selector.findChildElements(document, $A(arguments));
+}
+var Form = {
+  reset: function(form) {
+    $(form).reset();
+    return form;
+  },
+
+  serializeElements: function(elements) {
+    return elements.inject([], function(queryComponents, element) {
+      var queryComponent = Form.Element.serialize(element);
+      if (queryComponent) queryComponents.push(queryComponent);
+      return queryComponents;
+    }).join('&');
+  }
+};
+
+Form.Methods = {
+  serialize: function(form) {
+    return Form.serializeElements($(form).getElements());
+  },
+
+  getElements: function(form) {
+    return $A($(form).getElementsByTagName('*')).inject([],
+      function(elements, child) {
+        if (Form.Element.Serializers[child.tagName.toLowerCase()])
+          elements.push(Element.extend(child));
+        return elements;
+      }
+    );
+  },
+
+  getInputs: function(form, typeName, name) {
+    form = $(form);
+    var inputs = form.getElementsByTagName('input');
+
+    if (!typeName && !name)
+      return inputs;
+
+    var matchingInputs = new Array();
+    for (var i = 0, length = inputs.length; i < length; i++) {
+      var input = inputs[i];
+      if ((typeName && input.type != typeName) ||
+          (name && input.name != name))
+        continue;
+      matchingInputs.push(Element.extend(input));
+    }
+
+    return matchingInputs;
+  },
+
+  disable: function(form) {
+    form = $(form);
+    form.getElements().each(function(element) {
+      element.blur();
+      element.disabled = 'true';
+    });
+    return form;
+  },
+
+  enable: function(form) {
+    form = $(form);
+    form.getElements().each(function(element) {
+      element.disabled = '';
+    });
+    return form;
+  },
+
+  findFirstElement: function(form) {
+    return $(form).getElements().find(function(element) {
+      return element.type != 'hidden' && !element.disabled &&
+        ['input', 'select', 'textarea'].include(element.tagName.toLowerCase());
+    });
+  },
+
+  focusFirstElement: function(form) {
+    form = $(form);
+    form.findFirstElement().activate();
+    return form;
+  }
+}
+
+Object.extend(Form, Form.Methods);
+
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+Form.Element = {
+  focus: function(element) {
+    $(element).focus();
+    return element;
+  },
+
+  select: function(element) {
+    $(element).select();
+    return element;
+  }
+}
+
+Form.Element.Methods = {
+  serialize: function(element) {
+    element = $(element);
+    if (element.disabled) return '';
+    var method = element.tagName.toLowerCase();
+    var parameter = Form.Element.Serializers[method](element);
+
+    if (parameter) {
+      var key = encodeURIComponent(parameter[0]);
+      if (key.length == 0) return;
+
+      if (parameter[1].constructor != Array)
+        parameter[1] = [parameter[1]];
+
+      return parameter[1].map(function(value) {
+        return key + '=' + encodeURIComponent(value);
+      }).join('&');
+    }
+  },
+
+  getValue: function(element) {
+    element = $(element);
+    var method = element.tagName.toLowerCase();
+    var parameter = Form.Element.Serializers[method](element);
+
+    if (parameter)
+      return parameter[1];
+  },
+
+  clear: function(element) {
+    $(element).value = '';
+    return element;
+  },
+
+  present: function(element) {
+    return $(element).value != '';
+  },
+
+  activate: function(element) {
+    element = $(element);
+    element.focus();
+    if (element.select)
+      element.select();
+    return element;
+  },
+
+  disable: function(element) {
+    element = $(element);
+    element.disabled = true;
+    return element;
+  },
+
+  enable: function(element) {
+    element = $(element);
+    element.blur();
+    element.disabled = false;
+    return element;
+  }
+}
+
+Object.extend(Form.Element, Form.Element.Methods);
+var Field = Form.Element;
+
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+Form.Element.Serializers = {
+  input: function(element) {
+    switch (element.type.toLowerCase()) {
+      case 'checkbox':
+      case 'radio':
+        return Form.Element.Serializers.inputSelector(element);
+      default:
+        return Form.Element.Serializers.textarea(element);
+    }
+    return false;
+  },
+
+  inputSelector: function(element) {
+    if (element.checked)
+      return [element.name, element.value];
+  },
+
+  textarea: function(element) {
+    return [element.name, element.value];
+  },
+
+  select: function(element) {
+    return Form.Element.Serializers[element.type == 'select-one' ?
+      'selectOne' : 'selectMany'](element);
+  },
+
+  selectOne: function(element) {
+    var value = '', opt, index = element.selectedIndex;
+    if (index >= 0) {
+      opt = Element.extend(element.options[index]);
+      // Uses the new potential extension if hasAttribute isn't native.
+      value = opt.hasAttribute('value') ? opt.value : opt.text;
+    }
+    return [element.name, value];
+  },
+
+  selectMany: function(element) {
+    var value = [];
+    for (var i = 0; i < element.length; i++) {
+      var opt = Element.extend(element.options[i]);
+      if (opt.selected)
+        // Uses the new potential extension if hasAttribute isn't native.
+        value.push(opt.hasAttribute('value') ? opt.value : opt.text);
+    }
+    return [element.name, value];
+  }
+}
+
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+var $F = Form.Element.getValue;
+
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+Abstract.TimedObserver = function() {}
+Abstract.TimedObserver.prototype = {
+  initialize: function(element, frequency, callback) {
+    this.frequency = frequency;
+    this.element   = $(element);
+    this.callback  = callback;
+
+    this.lastValue = this.getValue();
+    this.registerCallback();
+  },
+
+  registerCallback: function() {
+    setInterval(this.onTimerEvent.bind(this), this.frequency * 1000);
+  },
+
+  onTimerEvent: function() {
+    var value = this.getValue();
+    if (this.lastValue != value) {
+      this.callback(this.element, value);
+      this.lastValue = value;
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+Form.Element.Observer = Class.create();
+Form.Element.Observer.prototype = Object.extend(new Abstract.TimedObserver(), {
+  getValue: function() {
+    return Form.Element.getValue(this.element);
+  }
+});
+
+Form.Observer = Class.create();
+Form.Observer.prototype = Object.extend(new Abstract.TimedObserver(), {
+  getValue: function() {
+    return Form.serialize(this.element);
+  }
+});
+
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+Abstract.EventObserver = function() {}
+Abstract.EventObserver.prototype = {
+  initialize: function(element, callback) {
+    this.element  = $(element);
+    this.callback = callback;
+
+    this.lastValue = this.getValue();
+    if (this.element.tagName.toLowerCase() == 'form')
+      this.registerFormCallbacks();
+    else
+      this.registerCallback(this.element);
+  },
+
+  onElementEvent: function() {
+    var value = this.getValue();
+    if (this.lastValue != value) {
+      this.callback(this.element, value);
+      this.lastValue = value;
+    }
+  },
+
+  registerFormCallbacks: function() {
+    Form.getElements(this.element).each(this.registerCallback.bind(this));
+  },
+
+  registerCallback: function(element) {
+    if (element.type) {
+      switch (element.type.toLowerCase()) {
+        case 'checkbox':
+        case 'radio':
+          Event.observe(element, 'click', this.onElementEvent.bind(this));
+          break;
+        default:
+          Event.observe(element, 'change', this.onElementEvent.bind(this));
+          break;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+Form.Element.EventObserver = Class.create();
+Form.Element.EventObserver.prototype = Object.extend(new Abstract.EventObserver(), {
+  getValue: function() {
+    return Form.Element.getValue(this.element);
+  }
+});
+
+Form.EventObserver = Class.create();
+Form.EventObserver.prototype = Object.extend(new Abstract.EventObserver(), {
+  getValue: function() {
+    return Form.serialize(this.element);
+  }
+});
+if (!window.Event) {
+  var Event = new Object();
+}
+
+Object.extend(Event, {
+  KEY_BACKSPACE: 8,
+  KEY_TAB:       9,
+  KEY_RETURN:   13,
+  KEY_ESC:      27,
+  KEY_LEFT:     37,
+  KEY_UP:       38,
+  KEY_RIGHT:    39,
+  KEY_DOWN:     40,
+  KEY_DELETE:   46,
+  KEY_HOME:     36,
+  KEY_END:      35,
+  KEY_PAGEUP:   33,
+  KEY_PAGEDOWN: 34,
+
+  element: function(event) {
+    return event.target || event.srcElement;
+  },
+
+  isLeftClick: function(event) {
+    return (((event.which) && (event.which == 1)) ||
+            ((event.button) && (event.button == 1)));
+  },
+
+  pointerX: function(event) {
+    return event.pageX || (event.clientX +
+      (document.documentElement.scrollLeft || document.body.scrollLeft));
+  },
+
+  pointerY: function(event) {
+    return event.pageY || (event.clientY +
+      (document.documentElement.scrollTop || document.body.scrollTop));
+  },
+
+  stop: function(event) {
+    if (event.preventDefault) {
+      event.preventDefault();
+      event.stopPropagation();
+    } else {
+      event.returnValue = false;
+      event.cancelBubble = true;
+    }
+  },
+
+  // find the first node with the given tagName, starting from the
+  // node the event was triggered on; traverses the DOM upwards
+  findElement: function(event, tagName) {
+    var element = Event.element(event);
+    while (element.parentNode && (!element.tagName ||
+        (element.tagName.toUpperCase() != tagName.toUpperCase())))
+      element = element.parentNode;
+    return element;
+  },
+
+  observers: false,
+
+  _observeAndCache: function(element, name, observer, useCapture) {
+    if (!this.observers) this.observers = [];
+    if (element.addEventListener) {
+      this.observers.push([element, name, observer, useCapture]);
+      element.addEventListener(name, observer, useCapture);
+    } else if (element.attachEvent) {
+      this.observers.push([element, name, observer, useCapture]);
+      element.attachEvent('on' + name, observer);
+    }
+  },
+
+  unloadCache: function() {
+    if (!Event.observers) return;
+    for (var i = 0, length = Event.observers.length; i < length; i++) {
+      Event.stopObserving.apply(this, Event.observers[i]);
+      Event.observers[i][0] = null;
+    }
+    Event.observers = false;
+  },
+
+  observe: function(element, name, observer, useCapture) {
+    element = $(element);
+    useCapture = useCapture || false;
+
+    if (name == 'keypress' &&
+        (navigator.appVersion.match(/Konqueror|Safari|KHTML/)
+        || element.attachEvent))
+      name = 'keydown';
+
+    Event._observeAndCache(element, name, observer, useCapture);
+  },
+
+  stopObserving: function(element, name, observer, useCapture) {
+    element = $(element);
+    useCapture = useCapture || false;
+
+    if (name == 'keypress' &&
+        (navigator.appVersion.match(/Konqueror|Safari|KHTML/)
+        || element.detachEvent))
+      name = 'keydown';
+
+    if (element.removeEventListener) {
+      element.removeEventListener(name, observer, useCapture);
+    } else if (element.detachEvent) {
+      try {
+        element.detachEvent('on' + name, observer);
+      } catch (e) {}
+    }
+  }
+});
+
+/* prevent memory leaks in IE */
+if (navigator.appVersion.match(/\bMSIE\b/))
+  Event.observe(window, 'unload', Event.unloadCache, false);
+var Position = {
+  // set to true if needed, warning: firefox performance problems
+  // NOT neeeded for page scrolling, only if draggable contained in
+  // scrollable elements
+  includeScrollOffsets: false,
+
+  // must be called before calling withinIncludingScrolloffset, every time the
+  // page is scrolled
+  prepare: function() {
+    this.deltaX =  window.pageXOffset
+                || document.documentElement.scrollLeft
+                || document.body.scrollLeft
+                || 0;
+    this.deltaY =  window.pageYOffset
+                || document.documentElement.scrollTop
+                || document.body.scrollTop
+                || 0;
+  },
+
+  realOffset: function(element) {
+    var valueT = 0, valueL = 0;
+    do {
+      valueT += element.scrollTop  || 0;
+      valueL += element.scrollLeft || 0;
+      element = element.parentNode;
+    } while (element);
+    return [valueL, valueT];
+  },
+
+  cumulativeOffset: function(element) {
+    var valueT = 0, valueL = 0;
+    do {
+      valueT += element.offsetTop  || 0;
+      valueL += element.offsetLeft || 0;
+      element = element.offsetParent;
+    } while (element);
+    return [valueL, valueT];
+  },
+
+  positionedOffset: function(element) {
+    var valueT = 0, valueL = 0;
+    do {
+      valueT += element.offsetTop  || 0;
+      valueL += element.offsetLeft || 0;
+      element = element.offsetParent;
+      if (element) {
+        if(element.tagName=='BODY') break;
+        var p = Element.getStyle(element, 'position');
+        if (p == 'relative' || p == 'absolute') break;
+      }
+    } while (element);
+    return [valueL, valueT];
+  },
+
+  offsetParent: function(element) {
+    if (element.offsetParent) return element.offsetParent;
+    if (element == document.body) return element;
+
+    while ((element = element.parentNode) && element != document.body)
+      if (Element.getStyle(element, 'position') != 'static')
+        return element;
+
+    return document.body;
+  },
+
+  // caches x/y coordinate pair to use with overlap
+  within: function(element, x, y) {
+    if (this.includeScrollOffsets)
+      return this.withinIncludingScrolloffsets(element, x, y);
+    this.xcomp = x;
+    this.ycomp = y;
+    this.offset = this.cumulativeOffset(element);
+
+    return (y >= this.offset[1] &&
+            y <  this.offset[1] + element.offsetHeight &&
+            x >= this.offset[0] &&
+            x <  this.offset[0] + element.offsetWidth);
+  },
+
+  withinIncludingScrolloffsets: function(element, x, y) {
+    var offsetcache = this.realOffset(element);
+
+    this.xcomp = x + offsetcache[0] - this.deltaX;
+    this.ycomp = y + offsetcache[1] - this.deltaY;
+    this.offset = this.cumulativeOffset(element);
+
+    return (this.ycomp >= this.offset[1] &&
+            this.ycomp <  this.offset[1] + element.offsetHeight &&
+            this.xcomp >= this.offset[0] &&
+            this.xcomp <  this.offset[0] + element.offsetWidth);
+  },
+
+  // within must be called directly before
+  overlap: function(mode, element) {
+    if (!mode) return 0;
+    if (mode == 'vertical')
+      return ((this.offset[1] + element.offsetHeight) - this.ycomp) /
+        element.offsetHeight;
+    if (mode == 'horizontal')
+      return ((this.offset[0] + element.offsetWidth) - this.xcomp) /
+        element.offsetWidth;
+  },
+
+  page: function(forElement) {
+    var valueT = 0, valueL = 0;
+
+    var element = forElement;
+    do {
+      valueT += element.offsetTop  || 0;
+      valueL += element.offsetLeft || 0;
+
+      // Safari fix
+      if (element.offsetParent==document.body)
+        if (Element.getStyle(element,'position')=='absolute') break;
+
+    } while (element = element.offsetParent);
+
+    element = forElement;
+    do {
+      if (!window.opera || element.tagName=='BODY') {
+        valueT -= element.scrollTop  || 0;
+        valueL -= element.scrollLeft || 0;
+      }
+    } while (element = element.parentNode);
+
+    return [valueL, valueT];
+  },
+
+  clone: function(source, target) {
+    var options = Object.extend({
+      setLeft:    true,
+      setTop:     true,
+      setWidth:   true,
+      setHeight:  true,
+      offsetTop:  0,
+      offsetLeft: 0
+    }, arguments[2] || {})
+
+    // find page position of source
+    source = $(source);
+    var p = Position.page(source);
+
+    // find coordinate system to use
+    target = $(target);
+    var delta = [0, 0];
+    var parent = null;
+    // delta [0,0] will do fine with position: fixed elements,
+    // position:absolute needs offsetParent deltas
+    if (Element.getStyle(target,'position') == 'absolute') {
+      parent = Position.offsetParent(target);
+      delta = Position.page(parent);
+    }
+
+    // correct by body offsets (fixes Safari)
+    if (parent == document.body) {
+      delta[0] -= document.body.offsetLeft;
+      delta[1] -= document.body.offsetTop;
+    }
+
+    // set position
+    if(options.setLeft)   target.style.left  = (p[0] - delta[0] + options.offsetLeft) + 'px';
+    if(options.setTop)    target.style.top   = (p[1] - delta[1] + options.offsetTop) + 'px';
+    if(options.setWidth)  target.style.width = source.offsetWidth + 'px';
+    if(options.setHeight) target.style.height = source.offsetHeight + 'px';
+  },
+
+  absolutize: function(element) {
+    element = $(element);
+    if (element.style.position == 'absolute') return;
+    Position.prepare();
+
+    var offsets = Position.positionedOffset(element);
+    var top     = offsets[1];
+    var left    = offsets[0];
+    var width   = element.clientWidth;
+    var height  = element.clientHeight;
+
+    element._originalLeft   = left - parseFloat(element.style.left  || 0);
+    element._originalTop    = top  - parseFloat(element.style.top || 0);
+    element._originalWidth  = element.style.width;
+    element._originalHeight = element.style.height;
+
+    element.style.position = 'absolute';
+    element.style.top    = top + 'px';;
+    element.style.left   = left + 'px';;
+    element.style.width  = width + 'px';;
+    element.style.height = height + 'px';;
+  },
+
+  relativize: function(element) {
+    element = $(element);
+    if (element.style.position == 'relative') return;
+    Position.prepare();
+
+    element.style.position = 'relative';
+    var top  = parseFloat(element.style.top  || 0) - (element._originalTop || 0);
+    var left = parseFloat(element.style.left || 0) - (element._originalLeft || 0);
+
+    element.style.top    = top + 'px';
+    element.style.left   = left + 'px';
+    element.style.height = element._originalHeight;
+    element.style.width  = element._originalWidth;
+  }
+}
+
+// Safari returns margins on body which is incorrect if the child is absolutely
+// positioned.  For performance reasons, redefine Position.cumulativeOffset for
+// KHTML/WebKit only.
+if (/Konqueror|Safari|KHTML/.test(navigator.userAgent)) {
+  Position.cumulativeOffset = function(element) {
+    var valueT = 0, valueL = 0;
+    do {
+      valueT += element.offsetTop  || 0;
+      valueL += element.offsetLeft || 0;
+      if (element.offsetParent == document.body)
+        if (Element.getStyle(element, 'position') == 'absolute') break;
+
+      element = element.offsetParent;
+    } while (element);
+
+    return [valueL, valueT];
+  }
+}
+
+Element.addMethods();