A client, using a workflow in AEM Assets involving several participant steps, would like to create a new version of the

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A client, using a workflow in AEM Assets involving several participant steps, would like to create a new version of the asset before each participant step. What is the simplest workflow strategy for achieving this goal?

A. Modify the current workflow by adding the "Create Version" workflow process step before each of the existing participant steps.
B. Develop a custom participant step that programmatically creates a new version of the asset, and replace each participant step with this step.
C. Develop a custom workflow process to programmatically create a new version of the asset, and add this step before each participant step.
D. Modify the description of each participant step to instruct the user to create a new version of the asset in AEM before completing the step.