I looked at the contents of the XML and from what I can tell, this just define the workflow model that's used (behind the scenes) + allowing the author/user to input the payload path. Is my understanding correct? Thanks

as above. I looked around and I found this => org.apache.sling.servlets.annotations.SlingServletFilter. Is this the moderm equivalent? Thanks!

as an example: I have a workflow step that will find and replace instances of the word "quick" and replace it with the word "expediate". This will do the find/replace on author and if the page has been published, it will replicate it to the publisher. I'm using com.day.cq.replication.Replicatorto do...

as above. thank you.

these are the things that came to mind 1. rebuilt the repo to use the new/latest maven archetype2. In addition to no.1, check dispatcher configs and the cloud manager configs3. if ACS commons is in used, check what features needs to be redeveloped/removed4. There's a more comprehensive list from ado...

I'm thinking maybe workflows that just do the same thing but obviously manually started by the user? thanks

I tried a net search but nothing useful came up. thanks

question 1: Do I need to customize the resourceTypes to include my custom ones? Or is the default value already there enough to cover all pages whose a descendent of "wcm/foundation/components/basicpage/v1/basicpage"? example: my editable template has a resourceSuperType of "core/wcm/components/page...

as above. I was looking at the compatibility page (https://adobe-consulting-services.github.io/acs-aem-commons/pages/compatibility.html) and it only mentioned 6.x.x as being compatible. nothing about doing regular updates. I only want to use redirect manager. Thanks 

just tried your suggestion (classifier=min) and I'm getting this error com.adobe.acs:acs-aem-commons-ui.content:zip:min:6.6.2 was not found in https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2