Reply to Rotary Encoder on MF

three questions

1. will these Panasonic EVQ-WTEF2515B Mechanical Rotary Encoders work with the midi-fighter?

2. will the encoder and the switch work

3. if they do work is it posable to use 16 of them? because i want to make a midi-fighter with all of these instead of buttons

here are the details:
The EVQ-WTEF2515B rotary encoder by Panasonic features a shaft rotation angle: 360