--- title: Community Blog (47) description: Thoughts, news and events from FINOS and its community. (47) --- [![FINOS](https://www.finos.org/hs-fs/hubfs/sofin%20assets/SOFIN%20LOGOS/finos-logo.png?width=543&height=126&name=finos-logo.png "FINOS")](https://finos.org) - [Projects](https://www.finos.org/projects) - [Artificial Intelligence (AI)](https://ai.finos.org/) - [Common Domain Model (CDM)](https://www.finos.org/common-domain-model) - [FDC3](https://www.finos.org/fdc3) - [Fluxnova](https://fluxnova.finos.org) - [FINOS Common Cloud Controls](https://www.finos.org/common-cloud-controls-project) - [High Performance Computing (HPC)](https://hpc.finos.org) - [OSERA](https://osera.finos.org/) - [Open Source Readiness Initiative](https://www.finos.org/open-source-readiness) - [OS-Climate](https://www.finos.org/os-climate) - [Try our Projects](https://www.finos.org/project-sandbox) - [All Projects Landscape](https://landscape.finos.org/) - [Community](https://www.finos.org/engage-with-our-community) - [FINOS Community Calendar](https://www.finos.org/calendar) - [Community Quickstart](https://www.finos.org/get-involved) - 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[Stay Informed](https://www.finos.org/sign-up) - [FAQs](https://www.finos.org/faq) - [Contact Us](https://www.finos.org/contact-us) - [Governing Board](https://www.finos.org/governing-board) - [Technical Oversight Committee](https://www.finos.org/technical-oversight-committee) - [Team](https://www.finos.org/team) - [Governance](https://www.finos.org/governance) - [Code of Conduct](https://www.finos.org/code-of-conduct) - [OSFF + Videos](https://events.linuxfoundation.org/open-source-finance-forum) - [OSFF 2026](https://events.linuxfoundation.org/open-source-finance-forum/) - [OSFF Toronto 2026 Videos](https://www.finos.org/osff-toronto-2026-videos) - [OSFF New York 2025 Videos](https://www.finos.org/osff-nyc-2025-videos) - [OSFF London 2026 Videos](https://www.finos.org/osff-london-2026-videos) - [apidays Paris 2025 Videos](https://www.finos.org/apidays) - [Projects](https://www.finos.org/projects) - [Artificial Intelligence (AI)](https://ai.finos.org/) - [Common Domain Model (CDM)](https://www.finos.org/common-domain-model) - [FDC3](https://www.finos.org/fdc3) - [Fluxnova](https://fluxnova.finos.org) - [FINOS Common Cloud Controls](https://www.finos.org/common-cloud-controls-project) - [High Performance Computing (HPC)](https://hpc.finos.org) - [OSERA](https://osera.finos.org/) - [Open Source Readiness Initiative](https://www.finos.org/open-source-readiness) - [OS-Climate](https://www.finos.org/os-climate) - [Try our Projects](https://www.finos.org/project-sandbox) - [All Projects Landscape](https://landscape.finos.org/) - [Community](https://www.finos.org/engage-with-our-community) - [FINOS Community Calendar](https://www.finos.org/calendar) - [Community Quickstart](https://www.finos.org/get-involved) - [FINOS Community Site](https://community.finos.org/) - [Contribute](https://community.finos.org/docs/governance/Software-Projects/contribution) - [Unable to Contribute?](https://www.finos.org/open-source-readiness) - [Join our Slack channel](https://finos-lf.slack.com/messages/finos-community/) - [Recognize a contributor](https://github.com/finos/community/issues/new?assignees=mcleo-d&labels=community-recognition&template=Community-Recognition.md&title=FINOS+Community+Recognition) - [Ambassador Program](https://www.finos.org/ambassador-program) - [Membership](https://www.finos.org/membership-benefits) - [Members](https://www.finos.org/members) - [Inquire](https://www.finos.org/membership-benefits#become-a-member) - [Join](https://joinnow.platform.linuxfoundation.org/?project=finos) - [Member ROI Summary & Calculator](https://www.finos.org/roi-report-calculator) - [Dependency Consumption Analysis](https://www.finos.org/dependency-consumption-analysis) - Resources - [2025 Mission & Vision](https://www.finos.org/2024-in-review-2025-vision) - [Research & Case Studies](https://www.finos.org/research-case-studies) - [Training](https://training.linuxfoundation.org/finos/) - [Open Source Maturity Model](https://osr.finos.org/docs/bok/OSMM/Introduction) - [Contributions Live Dashboard](https://metrics.finos.org) - [Our Github Organization](https://github.com/finos/) - [Our Developer Toolchain](https://odp.finos.org/) - [FINOS Store](https://store-finos.myshopify.com/) - News & Events - [This Week At FINOS](https://www.finos.org/this-week-at-finos) - [Community Blog](https://www.finos.org/blog) - [Newsletter](https://www.finos.org/newsletter) - [Podcast: Open Source in Finance](https://www.finos.org/open-source-in-finance-podcast) - [Press Releases](https://www.finos.org/press) - [FINOS Events](https://www.finos.org/hosted-events) - [Community Events](https://www.finos.org/featured-events) - [Community Spotlight](https://www.finos.org/community-spotlight) - [Stay Informed](https://www.finos.org/sign-up) - [About](https://www.finos.org/about-us) - [Stay Informed](https://www.finos.org/sign-up) - [FAQs](https://www.finos.org/faq) - [Contact Us](https://www.finos.org/contact-us) - [Governing Board](https://www.finos.org/governing-board) - [Technical Oversight Committee](https://www.finos.org/technical-oversight-committee) - [Team](https://www.finos.org/team) - [Governance](https://www.finos.org/governance) - [Code of Conduct](https://www.finos.org/code-of-conduct) - [OSFF + Videos](https://events.linuxfoundation.org/open-source-finance-forum) - [OSFF 2026](https://events.linuxfoundation.org/open-source-finance-forum/) - [OSFF Toronto 2026 Videos](https://www.finos.org/osff-toronto-2026-videos) - [OSFF New York 2025 Videos](https://www.finos.org/osff-nyc-2025-videos) - [OSFF London 2026 Videos](https://www.finos.org/osff-london-2026-videos) - [apidays Paris 2025 Videos](https://www.finos.org/apidays) ![Community Blog](https://www.finos.org/hubfs/10.04.19.FINOS_WebsiteBanners_3.png) # Community Blog ## [Open Source in Finance Podcast: Understanding the InnerSource Checklist](https://www.finos.org/blog/open-source-in-finance-podcast-understanding-the-innersource-checklist) June 03, 2021 [Aaron Griswold](https://www.finos.org/blog/author/aaron-griswold) [Leave a comment](https://www.finos.org/blog/open-source-in-finance-podcast-understanding-the-innersource-checklist#comments-listing) [![](https://www.finos.org/hubfs/finos-osinfinance.png)](https://www.finos.org/blog/open-source-in-finance-podcast-understanding-the-innersource-checklist) **In this episode of the podcast, Silona Bonewald of IEEE SA OPEN talks about the Understanding the InnerSource Checklist, that was originally developed while she was at PayPal. She is joined by Clare Dillon of FINOS Associate Member InnerSource Commons about how this checklist can help build upon the maturity matrix (that the** [**FINOS InnerSource SIG**](https://github.com/finos/InnerSource)** is discussing now), plus other questions on InnerSource.**   Episode show notes are available below.   ## [OpenUK 2021 Awards - FINOS Sponsors “Finance in Open Source”](https://www.finos.org/blog/openuk-2021-awards-finos-sponsors-finance-in-open-source) June 03, 2021 [FINOS Team](https://www.finos.org/blog/author/finos-team) [Leave a comment](https://www.finos.org/blog/openuk-2021-awards-finos-sponsors-finance-in-open-source#comments-listing) [![](https://www.finos.org/hubfs/openuk%20awards.jpeg)](https://www.finos.org/blog/openuk-2021-awards-finos-sponsors-finance-in-open-source) This year OpenUK is running their second [**OpenUK Awards**](https://openuk.uk/openuk-awards-second-edition-2021/)recognising UK leadership in open technology and FINOS is delighted to be sponsoring the award for “Finance in Open Source”.   ## [Open Source in Finance Podcast: FINOS Debrief 28 May 21](https://www.finos.org/blog/open-source-in-finance-podcast-finos-debrief-28-may-21) June 01, 2021 [Grizz Griswold](https://www.finos.org/blog/author/grizz-griswold) [Leave a comment](https://www.finos.org/blog/open-source-in-finance-podcast-finos-debrief-28-may-21#comments-listing) [![](https://www.finos.org/hubfs/finos-osinfinance.png)](https://www.finos.org/blog/open-source-in-finance-podcast-finos-debrief-28-may-21) In this episode of the podcast we're excited to welcome three new FINOS Silver Members; update you on podcasts, award nominations, FINOS projects, and work in the FINOS Community. And of course, highlight ways for you to get involved.   Episode show notes are available below.   ## [Open Source in Finance Podcast: The FINOS Perspective Project - Interview With Andrew Stein of J.P. Morgan Chase](https://www.finos.org/blog/open-source-in-finance-podcast-the-finos-perspective-project-interview-with-andrew-stein-of-jp-morgan-chase) May 26, 2021 [Aaron Griswold](https://www.finos.org/blog/author/aaron-griswold) [Leave a comment](https://www.finos.org/blog/open-source-in-finance-podcast-the-finos-perspective-project-interview-with-andrew-stein-of-jp-morgan-chase#comments-listing) [![](https://www.finos.org/hubfs/finos-osinfinance.png)](https://www.finos.org/blog/open-source-in-finance-podcast-the-finos-perspective-project-interview-with-andrew-stein-of-jp-morgan-chase) **In this episode of the podcast, Tosha Ellison and Grizz Griswold (both of FINOS) interview Andrew Stein, Executive Director at J.P. Morgan Chase, and Lead Maintainer on the FINOS Perspective open source project. We discuss the project itself, its genesis, problems that Perspective solves for what users, and then pull in examples of what the project and the software can do. We also look at who should, and why they should get involved in consuming and contributing to the open source project.**   Episode show notes are available below.   ## [OS in Finance Webinar - Understanding the InnerSource Checklist with Silona Bonewald](https://www.finos.org/blog/os-in-finance-webinar-understanding-the-innersource-checklist-with-silona-bonewald) May 19, 2021 [Riko Eksteen](https://www.finos.org/blog/author/riko-eksteen) [Leave a comment](https://www.finos.org/blog/os-in-finance-webinar-understanding-the-innersource-checklist-with-silona-bonewald#comments-listing) [![](https://www.finos.org/hubfs/custom-video-thumbnails/FINOS%20Meetup%20-%20InnerSource%20-%20Silona%20Bonewald%20-%2020210505-FINOS%20MPEG-4-thumb.jpeg)](https://www.finos.org/blog/os-in-finance-webinar-understanding-the-innersource-checklist-with-silona-bonewald) At one of our most recent FINOS Open Source in Finance Meetups, **Silona Bonewald, Executive Director of IEEE SA OPEN discusses the InnerSource checklist, initially developed at PayPal, and how you can use it to help create your own inner source successes.** This video is from a live virtual meetup conducted in the UK and US on 5 May 2021. ## [OS in Finance Webinar - FDC3 1.2 Release Video](https://www.finos.org/blog/os-in-finance-webinar-fdc3-1-2-release-video) May 19, 2021 [Riko Eksteen](https://www.finos.org/blog/author/riko-eksteen) [Leave a comment](https://www.finos.org/blog/os-in-finance-webinar-fdc3-1-2-release-video#comments-listing) [![](https://www.finos.org/hubfs/FINOS-osif-webinar-fdc3-v1-2-may-21.png)](https://www.finos.org/blog/os-in-finance-webinar-fdc3-1-2-release-video) At our most recent FINOS Open Source in Finance Meetup, speakers from **Adaptive, Cosaic, and Glue42 discussed the release of FDC3 v1.2 and how it is "Improving Interoperability on the Financial Desktop"**. This video is from a live virtual meetup conducted in the UK and US on 12 May 2021. ## [Open Source in Finance Podcast: FINOS Debrief 14 May 21](https://www.finos.org/blog/open-source-in-finance-podcast-finos-debrief-14-may-21) May 13, 2021 [FINOS Team](https://www.finos.org/blog/author/finos-team) [Leave a comment](https://www.finos.org/blog/open-source-in-finance-podcast-finos-debrief-14-may-21#comments-listing) [![](https://www.finos.org/hubfs/finos-osinfinance.png)](https://www.finos.org/blog/open-source-in-finance-podcast-finos-debrief-14-may-21) In this episode of the podcast we're excited to welcome a new FINOS team member and a new FINOS Silver Member; tell you about some new project ideas; share highlights from our recent All Community call, spotlight our community contributors; and highlight ways to get involved.   Episode show notes are available below.   ## [Announcing FDC3 1.2](https://www.finos.org/blog/announcing-fdc3-1.2) May 06, 2021 [Riko Eksteen](https://www.finos.org/blog/author/riko-eksteen) [Leave a comment](https://www.finos.org/blog/announcing-fdc3-1.2#comments-listing) [![](https://www.finos.org/hubfs/riko-eksteen-announcing-fdc3-v12-article.png)](https://www.finos.org/blog/announcing-fdc3-1.2) The FDC3 community is proud to announce the release of [**version 1.2 of the FDC3 standard**](https://github.com/finos/FDC3/releases/tag/v1.2), after a year of dedicated collaboration, with active contributions from numerous different firms, including several new participants. We want to extend a huge thanks to all of the stakeholders who worked so hard to make this release possible, with a special shout out to our newly minted project maintainers, Kris West, Matt Jamieson and Georgi Georgiev, who have joined Riko Eksteen and Johan Sandersson in leadership roles, driving the standard forward. 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