[theforum] weo signoff

[John Handelaar]

Richard Bennett wrote:
> Hi,
> On Friday 04 March 2005 01:48, Martin Burns wrote:
> 
>>On Fri, March 4, 2005 12:23 am, Richard Bennett said:
>>
>>Hi Richard - glad to have you aboard.
>>
>>
>>>It sounds like it is using the default drupal 'basic' document
>>>moderation. I was at the Drupal conference in Brussels last week, and one
>>>excellent talk
>>>was given by John van Dyck, where he outlined the workflow and actions
>>>modules.
>>>This allows building arbitary worflows (using your own defined terms)
>>>depending on the task at hand, and allows you to attach actions to the
>>>transition between states.
>>>You can set which states are allowed to transition to which other ones,
>>>who
>>>has access to which states, and what actions are to be taken when a
>>>transition happens. (Send email, publish to user-group etc)
>>>
>>>http://drupal.org/project/workflow
>>>http://drupal.org/project/actions
>>
>>Yes, we have those installed. And we tried it. But:
>>
>>1) The range of available actions isn't sufficient (can't remember off the
>>top of my head what we were missing), and we didn't have anyone with time
>>to code new ones.
> 

I think a bigger problem was that workflow wasn't rewritten and tied
to the actions module until after we last tried this.

jh