Add cron scheduling support for automated workflow triggers
>>> [!note] Migrated issue <!-- Drupal.org comment --> <!-- Migrated from issue #3571325. --> Reported by: [joevagyok](https://www.drupal.org/user/2876343) >>> <h3>Summary</h3> <p>Add the ability to schedule workflow execution based on cron expressions. This enables automated, time-based workflow execution without requiring manual intervention or external scheduling tools.</p> <h3>Business Value</h3> <ul> <li>Enables scheduled report generation, data synchronization, and maintenance tasks</li> <li>Reduces dependency on external cron management tools</li> <li>Provides a familiar cron expression syntax for scheduling</li> <li>Integrates with Drupal's existing cron infrastructure</li> </ul> <h3>Features Implemented</h3> <ul> <li>Cron event type added to the trigger system</li> <li>Cron schedule configuration UI in trigger forms</li> <li>Support for standard cron expression syntax</li> <li>Drush commands for manual trigger testing</li> </ul> <h3>Use Cases</h3> <ul> <li>Daily data cleanup workflows</li> <li>Scheduled content publishing pipelines</li> <li>Periodic API synchronization tasks</li> <li>Automated backup and maintenance routines</li> </ul>
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