Nova Bonita Milestone 2 push out an innovative architecture based on a generic and extensible engine, called "The Process Virtual Machine" and a powerful injection technology allowing services pluggability.
Nova Bonita M2 also include basic support for elements defined in the XPDL 1.0 standard. Future milestones will continue to improve the standard coverage and services support, i.e timers, notifications, asynchronous execution... Check the roadmap for more information.
This milestone does not support the following features:
Activity variables propagation
Identity Service: there is no LDAP or ActiveDirectory implementation yet
block activity
subprocess
process versionning
iteration
deadline
role initiator of a process
Actions are not yet supported (pre-configured hooks based on scripting languages)
Hooks: processes hook (onInstantiate) as well as activity hooks (before start, after start, onDeadline and OnCancel) are not yet supported
Role mapper: property and ldap types are not supported
Performer Assignment: property type is not supported
Transition conditions based on activity properties (variables)