Re: [Zope] Generic Workflow Products?

2000-08-30 Thread albert boulanger
i haven't had time to read through the links, although i will once i get some more of that mystical free time stuff, but i wanted to clarify about PTK workflows. most of the existing workflow structs in PTK were doc based with simple workflows, but there has been a concerted effort

Re: [Zope] Generic Workflow Products? --some pictures

2000-08-30 Thread albert boulanger
i haven't had time to read through the links, although i will once i get some more of that mystical free time stuff, but i wanted to clarify about PTK workflows. most of the existing workflow structs in PTK were doc based with simple workflows, but there has been a concerted effort

Re: [Zope] Generic Workflow Products?

2000-08-29 Thread Kapil Thangavelu
albert boulanger wrote: Kapil Thangavelu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The PTK has been undergoing radical changes as of late. Its worth taking another look at as the current design is much more supportive of alternative workflow designs. Disclamer: This is my gleaming -- I could

Re: [Zope] Generic Workflow Products?

2000-08-25 Thread albert boulanger
Kapil Thangavelu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The PTK has been undergoing radical changes as of late. Its worth taking another look at as the current design is much more supportive of alternative workflow designs. Disclamer: This is my gleaming -- I could be off. I have done a keyword

Re: [Zope] Generic Workflow Products?

2000-08-24 Thread Paolo Bizzarri
There is an standards based (WFMC -- workflow management coalition, www.wfmc.org) Zope product that really has seen no progress since early this year - see openflow.sourceforge.net Correct. OpenFlow was a bit stopped, for two reasons: 1) we here at Icube had undergone

Re: [Zope] Generic Workflow Products?

2000-08-24 Thread Kapil Thangavelu
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After applying Zope to a couple of in-house projects (which turned out pretty well, thank you), I've started to come to the realization that many applications boil down to workflow management. A job comes in, attributes get set, things get attached

Re: [Zope] Generic Workflow Products?

2000-08-23 Thread Kapil Thangavelu
Cary O'Brien wrote: After applying Zope to a couple of in-house projects (which turned out pretty well, thank you), I've started to come to the realization that many applications boil down to workflow management. A job comes in, attributes get set, things get attached to it, and it gets

Re: [Zope] Generic Workflow Products?

2000-08-23 Thread albert boulanger
Sounds like a job for Zope, doesn't it. Basically I've implemented a couple of systems like this, either classic database-driven or z-class driven. But I'm tired of re-inventing the wheel. It would be nicer if systems like this could be implemented at