mation task execution engine -- STAX for driving STAF, which is based on XML, Python/Jython technologies around the world, but the STAX engine is not friendly to developers, and is very difficult to develop and debug automation tasks, for the STAX has a very complicated programming language, and a very restricted execution environment.
So I designed and implemented a new task execution engine named STAKE,
Those researchers are ever more resourceful these days. Radio2 have been in touch with modculture news looking for contributors to an upcoming doc on the stax 67 gig. Johnnie Walker was there btw. He mentioned it in a recent show interviewing Steve Cropper.