Here's what's happening in the week of September 7th, 2020 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.
Monday, September 7th
- US holiday. No project meetings planned.
Tuesday, September 8th
- 10am ET / 3pm BST. Currency Reference Data workstream
Wednesday, September 9th
- 11am ET / 4pm BST. FINOS [virtual] Meetup From Jenkins to Resilient DevOps - A Blueprint
- Join us for a presentation by Anders Wallgren of FINOS member CloudBees on "From Jenkins to Resilient DevOps - A Blueprint".
- Register here for 'From Jenkins to Resilient DevOps - A Blueprint'
- 12pm ET / 5pm BST. ODP Project
Thursday, September 10th
- 9am ET / 2pm BST. Cloud Service Certification Project
- 11am ET / 4pm BST. FINOS All Community Call
- Please register and join us for the Q3 All Community Call to hear about FINOS projects, upcoming events, new initiatives and lots of ways to engage with the FINOS community.
- You can see agenda topics and even suggest new ones directly at https://github.com/finos/
community/issues/53 . Some of the items we’ll be covering include: - An update on Q3 focus projects
- Walkthrough of our new governance
- Top tips on key tools and processes for FINOS project maintainers
- Discussion on community key performance indicators (KPIs) We look forward to speaking with you!
- Register here for the FINOS All Community Call
Friday, September 11th
- No project meetings planned.
Looking Ahead:
- September 15-16 InnerSource Commons Fall 2020 Virtual Summit
- InnerSource Commons Fall 2020 Virtual Summit agenda is now live! Amazing speakers include James McLeod, FINOS Director of Community, live breakout sessions, 7 hours of fun with the world's leading community of InnerSource practitioners. Contact summit_team@
innersourcecommons.org if your firm would like to join James McLeod on the InnerSource Commons discussion panel. - Register here for InnerSource Commons Fall 2020 Virtual Summit
- October 20 OpenUK Awards
- The First Edition of the OpenUK Awards is being held on 20 October 2020, online, 6pm and celebrates Open Technology, being Open Source Software, Open Source hardware and Open Data with 6 Awards.
- November 4-6 Open Core Summit Digital
- The Second Annual Global COSS (Commercial Open-Source) Ecosystem Conference: join this year from the comfort of your home, online! FINOS Executive Director Gabriele Columbro will be speaking at this event.
- Register here for the free Open Core Summit Digital
- November 12-13 Open Source Strategy Forum
- Open Source Strategy Forum (OSSF) is the only conference dedicated to driving collaboration and innovation in financial services through open source software and standards. We bring together experts across financial services, technology, and open source to engage our community in stimulating and thought-provoking conversations about how to best (and safely) leverage open source software to solve industry challenges.
- Register here for the FINOS Open Source Strategy Forum
- April 14 2021 Empire Startups NY Fintech Conference
- New World Stages, 340 W 50th St, New York, NY 10019 [Map]
Help wanted:
- Riko Eksteen of FINOS member Adaptive is looking to put together a workshop on the topic of building applications using FDC3, especially to help "train engineers and business stakeholders to understand why FDC3 matters, and to realise its potential." If you are interested in learning more, reach out to Riko at riko@weareadaptive.com
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.