Seeing BPMN in your message brought up a question. Can someone tell me how BPEL4People relates to BPMN and other standards such as XPDL and BPDM? Is it possible to have a product supporting XPDL to also support BPEL4People?
H.Ozawa Keith Harrison-Broninski wrote: > Just to clarify. > > When the BPEL folk say "human interactions" they mean between > interactions between humans and systems (H2S). This is what > BPEL4People sets out to deal with. > > This is a separate matter from interactions between humans and humans > (H2H), the domain of Human Interaction Management > <http://human-interaction-management.info> (HIM). Such work is > collaborative, innovative, and adaptive - and cannot be supported with > a language such as BPEL, no matter how it is extended. All mainstream > BPM languages, including graphical notations like BPMN, are based on > carrying out steps in a pre-defined sequence, which is not how humans > work together. >
