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From: Dain Sundstrom <dain@iq80.com>
Subject: Re: [VOTE] accept donation of a business process engine into the
 ServiceMix project
Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2006 09:38:33 -0800
To: dev@geronimo.apache.org

On Feb 2, 2006, at 9:22 AM, Rodent of Unusual Size wrote:

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> James Strachan wrote:
>> We have received the generous donation of a complete and working BPE
>> engine to the ServiceMix project...
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> Does this clearly and unequivocably fit within the scope
> of the ServiceMix proposal that was approved?

I believe so.  An ESB needs a orchestration engine to be complete,  
and this is exactly the missing piece in service-mix.  If you poke  
around on google, you will see that the JBI vendors include an  
orchestration engine, and most of those engines implement the BPEL spec.

-dain