How does WS-BPEL handle human tasks?

While WS-BPEL 2.0 does not deal with human interactions directly, there is a proposed extension to WS-BPEL 2.0 which addresses this very issue. The BPEL4People extension aims to model human interactions as first class citizens within a BPEL process through the use of an extension activity.

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