A simple workflow automation solution

• workflow/ is the root directory where Workflow lives
  • globalconfig.ini contains the broad, general configuration of Workflow
  • workflow.py is the Workflow engine, itself
  • workflow_util.py is the Workflow utility that can be used for various administrative tasks for the Workflow engine
  • libs/ contains the supporting libraries for the Workflow engine
    • ...
  • apps/ contains the application modules that allow the Workflow engine to connecto various third-party resources
    • app_01.py is an application module for a single application
    • app_02.py is another application module for a second application
  • projects/ contains automation solutions, silo'ed in folders to keep them together as packages
    • automation_01/
      • start.json is the root automation specification, and is the only required file for an automation.
      • workflow_01.json is an additional workflow specification -- perhaps a subtask
      • workflow_02.json is another workflow specification, perhaps a second stage or an alternative pipeline
      • assets/ contains additional supporting artifacts for the project -- such as a TinyDB instance, a list of properties that can be referenced across all the workflows, and templates for messages and reports.
        • tinydb
        • properties.json
        • templates/
          • message_template_01.html
          • report_template_01.html
      • connections/ contains account configurations for establishing instances of a connection to a third-party application
        • app_01_conn_01.json contains connection configuration for a connection to the app_01 application
        • app_02_conn_01.json contains a connection configuration for app_02
    • automation_02/
      • start.json
      • assets/ is empty for this project
      • connections/
        • app_01_conn_02.json contains an additional connection configuration for app_01 application