This Week at FINOS: Week of May 24, 2021

Written by FINOS Team | May 24, 2021 2:35:49 AM

Here's what's happening in the week of May 24th, 2021 within the FINOS community. Please feel free to forward this email to colleagues and industry partners who you think will be interested in FINOS. If someone forwarded this email to you and you'd like to subscribe, please send a note to community+subscribe@finos.org and you'll be added to the mailing list.

FINOS Associate Member, OpenUK has opened nominations for the FINOS sponsored award for open source projects, standards or collaborative initiatives. Submit your FINOS sponsored award nominations by June 13th for initiatives that fall under an open source license and that help further the use and adoption of open source to solve common challenges or new collaborative opportunities in the financial industry.

Also, register here and join the FINOS Morphir project on Wednesday 26th May at 11am ET / 4pm BST as Stephen Goldbaum, Executive Director and Attila Mihaly, Software Engineer (VP) from Morgan Stanley join this month's UK Open Source in Fintech Series in partnership with Scott Logic for "Software heritage & the FINOS Morphir project". Register here to join Morphir at the UK hosted virtual event.

Monday, May 24th

10am ET / 3pm BST. Product Control Common Template

Calendar invite | Webex | Agenda

11am ET / 4pm BST. FINOS InnerSource Special Interest Group

Calendar invite | Webex | Agenda

Tuesday, May 25th

10am ET / 3pm BST. Currency Reference Data

Calendar invite | Webex | Agenda

Wednesday, May 26th

10am ET / 3pm BST. FINOS Office Hours

FINOS Office Hours are hosted by Director of Community James McLeod to answer FINOS questions and help people join / start contributing to FINOS. This session is not a 1:1 with James, but will have multiple people in the room, including FINOS contributors and maintainers. Feel free to forward to others who may be interested in contributing to FINOS.
Calendar invite | Webex

11am ET / 4pm BST. UK Open Source in Fintech Series: "Software heritage & the FINOS Morphir project"

Join us for two talks about exploring open source responses to rapid technological change. Hear from Roberto Di Cosmo, Director, Software Heritage, Stephen Goldbaum, Executive Director – Corporate and Funding Technology, Morgan Stanley, and Attila Mihaly, Software Engineer (VP), Morgan Stanley.

Thursday, May 27th

10am ET / 3pm BST. FDC3 Standard Working Group meeting

Calendar invite | Webex | Agenda

Friday, May 28th

9am ET / 2pm BST. FDC3 PMC Meeting

Calendar invite | Webex | Agenda

Upcoming events:

June 9th. FINOS Open Source in Finance Meetup : Accelerating DevOps, Cloud and Agile Transformation in Banks with Rancher

Join the FINOS Open Source in Finance Meetup on 9th June at 10am ET / 3:00pm BST to hear SUSE and Wipro educate the FINOS community on how Rancher accelerates digital transformation in banking by providing the necessary open source tools to engineering teams who might have limited or no access to public, private or hybrid cloud systems and tools.
Register here for "Accelerating DevOps, Cloud and Agile Transformation in Banks with Rancher".

June 13th. OpenUK Award Nominations Close

FINOS Associate Member, OpenUK has opened nominations for the FINOS sponsored award for open source projects, standards or collaborative initiatives.
Submit your FINOS sponsored award nominations by June 13th for initiatives that fall under an open source license and that help further the use and adoption of open source to solve common challenges or new collaborative opportunities in the financial services industry.

Have a great week and please contact me at james@finos.org if you have any questions and especially if you would like to present at a future FINOS virtual meetup.

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