> Orbeon is suitable for such tasks. You just have to realize that it does > not pretend to be a full-fledged business process execution engine. For > that purpose, a BPEL engine is more appropriate. We intend to integrate > with such engine as soon as a satisfying open source BPEL engine is > available.
Right, "as soon as" bieng an important clause! We've looked pretty hard and not found much; but this looks worth a try. Better to be what you say you are. > XPL, the XML pipeline definition language implemented by Orbeon, allows > you to execute sequences of operations, and more, since XPL supports > conditonals and loops as well. It appears to support both LDAP and JDBC? (From looking at the examples). > As you point out, it is currently more > geared towards user interfaces, but it is not a requirement to use it in > such a way. You can run pipelines from the command-line or embed them in > other applications. Presentation Server also comes with a scheduler that > allows you to run pipelines in the background. Thanks for the quick feedback, I'll definitely be giving this a closer look. > You currently have to write pipelines by hand in the XPL language. Ok. ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/ _______________________________________________ orbeon-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/orbeon-user
