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title: "This Week at FINOS: Week of August 26, 2019"
description: Here's what’s happening the week of Aug 26, 2019 within the FINOS community. We encourage you to forward this to colleagues and industry partners who may be interested in FINOS and its mission.
image: https://www.finos.org/hubfs/FINews-august26.png
---

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    - [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)
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    - [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)
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    - [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/)
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    - [OSFF Toronto 2026 Videos](https://www.finos.org/osff-toronto-2026-videos)
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# Community Blog

# This Week at FINOS: Week of August 26, 2019

 August 25, 2019

[FINOS Team](https://www.finos.org/blog/author/finos-team)

**Here's what’s happening the week of August 26th, 2019 within the FINOS community**

**Monday August 26th**

- No Program activities planned.

**Tuesday, August 27th**

- *12pm ET / 5pm BST.* **FDX PMC meeting** (FDX Program)
- [Calendar invite](https://calendar.google.com/calendar/r/week/2019/8/27?eid=aXRtbGNxdjZkdGN1OWQyZzdyY2w5cjVjMDRfMjAxOTA4MjdUMTYwMDAwWiBmaW5vcy5vcmdfZmFjOG1vMXJmYzZlaHNjZzBkODBmaThqaWdAZw&ctz=America/New_York&sf=true) | [Webex](https://finos.webex.com/finos/j.php?MTID=m32cd8fe2cef5a82cd78880d3db151f4a) | [Confluence Page](https://finosfoundation.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FDX/pages/123338816/PMC)

**Wednesday, August 28th**

- *10am ET / 3pm BST.* **Open Source Readiness WG** (FDX Program)
- [Calendar invite](https://calendar.google.com/calendar/r/week/2019/8/28?eid=NmQxNjBpcHZhcjBoZ200aTdzbDZobHJ2Y2lfMjAxOTA4MjhUMTQwMDAwWiBmaW5vcy5vcmdfZmFjOG1vMXJmYzZlaHNjZzBkODBmaThqaWdAZw&ctz=America/New_York&sf=true) | [Webex](https://finos.webex.com/finos/j.php?MTID=mec6bb47084d671bc772c0652add2605c) | [Confluence Page](https://finosfoundation.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/OSR/pages/154533976/Meetings+Open+Source+Readiness+Working+Group)

- *12pm ET / 5pm BST.* **Open Developer Platform WG** (FDX Program)
- [Calendar invite](https://calendar.google.com/calendar/r/week/2019/8/28?eid=MDdnczI3YWtxZXZxOG1qaXRsMG9namV2dThfMjAxOTA4MjhUMTYwMDAwWiBmaW5vcy5vcmdfZmFjOG1vMXJmYzZlaHNjZzBkODBmaThqaWdAZw&ctz=America/New_York&sf=true) | [Webex](https://finos.webex.com/finos/j.php?MTID=me6cd7441ee4946d919175d20a0b267a4) | [Confluence Page](https://finosfoundation.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FDX/pages/253034498/Minutes+of+the+ODP+WG)
- This week the team will present the integration of the recently developed [WhiteSource for GitHub.com](https://whitesource.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/WD/pages/697696422/WhiteSource+for+GitHub.com), providing continuous repository scans and alerts for security vulnerabilities.

**Thursday, August 29th**

- *10am ET / 3pm BST.* **Cloud Service Certification Project Bi-Weekly Meeting** (FDX Program)
- [Calendar invite](https://calendar.google.com/calendar/r/week/2019/8/29?eid=MWo4b2pucms5bzJvdjVwajc2b3VwYjZjNTFfMjAxOTA4MjlUMTQwMDAwWiBmaW5vcy5vcmdfZmFjOG1vMXJmYzZlaHNjZzBkODBmaThqaWdAZw&ctz=America/New_York&sf=true) | [Webex](https://finos.webex.com/finos/j.php?MTID=me0b8e6061812f875505b0caaceac3321) | [Confluence Page](https://finosfoundation.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FDX/pages/904626436/Cloud+Service+Certification+Project)

**Friday, August 30th**

- No program activities planned.

**Looking Ahead:**

- *September 9-12* **[Boston Fintech Week](https://bostonfintechweek2019.splashthat.com/?gz=ac766af72bd9abcab95c41e35f64a1c3&pp=1&guest-access-hash=MzQyNzg0M3wyNDg5NjUzMzF8MTU2NTI4MzAzOTtiNDc0MWZiZGRiZWU0NjdkNDQzOTFiNTk2ZmZjNTlhZGMzYTk0NWY3Zjc2MDQyOTdkZDk4YTAxOTYzZDhhMTdk)**
- Several locations across Boston, MA

- *September 17* [**Gitlab Commit New York**](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gitlab-commit-2019-brooklyn-tickets-63012432883)
- The Williamsburg Hotel - 96 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY \[[Map](https://goo.gl/maps/zbbBgthetSZ5gDth9)\]

- *September 19-20* **[Open Core Summit](https://ti.to/open-core-summit/open-core-summit/en)**
- Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco \[[Map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/37%C2%B048'11.2%22N+122%C2%B026'54.0%22W/@37.803102,-122.4505128,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d37.803102!4d-122.4483241)\]
- Speakers include FINOS Executive Director Gabriele Columbro

- *September 23-26* **[Finovate Fall](https://finance.knect365.com/finovatefall/)**
- New York Marriott Marquis, New York, NY \[[Map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/New+York+Marriott+Marquis/@40.7585862,-73.9880089,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m8!3m7!1s0x89c2585500e85589:0x18f39d1f8ee2a312!5m2!4m1!1i2!8m2!3d40.7585862!4d-73.9858202)\]

- *September 24* [**WSO2 Integration Summit**](https://wso2.com/integration-summit/newyork-2019/)
- New York Hilton Midtown, 1335 6th Ave, New York, NY  \[[Map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/New+York+Hilton+Midtown/@40.7625578,-73.9819854,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m8!3m7!1s0x89c25855c0679529:0x2a34371cb33f3c80!5m2!4m1!1i2!8m2!3d40.7625578!4d-73.9797967)\]

- *September 25* [**The Trading Show**](https://www.terrapinn.com/conference/the-trading-show-new-york/index.stm)
- New York Hilton Midtown, 1335 6th Ave, New York, NY \[[Map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/New+York+Hilton+Midtown/@40.7625578,-73.9819854,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m8!3m7!1s0x89c25855c0679529:0x2a34371cb33f3c80!5m2!4m1!1i2!8m2!3d40.7625578!4d-73.9797967)\]

- *October 9* **[Gitlab Commit London](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gitlab-commit-2019-london-tickets-63010280445)**
- The Brewery - 52 Chiswell St, London EC1Y 4SD \[[Map](https://goo.gl/maps/RGi5DZttRSFgpiNP9)\]

- *October 13-15* **[All Things Open](https://allthingsopen.org/register-now/)**
- Raleigh Convention Center, 500 S Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC 27601 \[[Map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/500+S+Salisbury+St,+Raleigh,+NC+27601/@35.7735418,-78.6436582,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x89ac5f7138b02dcf:0x93869e2e165b320a!8m2!3d35.7735418!4d-78.6414695?hl=en)\]

- *November 20* **[FINOS Open Source Strategy Forum](https://opensourcestrategyforum.org/)**
- New World Stages, 340 W 50th St, New York, NY 10019 \[[Map](https://www.google.com/maps?ll=40.762763,-73.987589&z=16&t=m&hl=en-US&gl=US&mapclient=embed&cid=10784007640039276548)\]
- More details at [www.opensourcestrategyforum.org](http://www.opensourcestrategyforum.org/)

*A full list of upcoming events can be found at [www.finos.org/events](https://www.finos.org/events).* 

**Get Involved.** Opportunities for further participation and contribution:

- The [**Plexus Program**](https://t.sidekickopen76.com/s1t/c/5/f18dQhb0S7lM8dDMPbW2n0x6l2B9nMJN7t5X-FfhMynW4Xrjwx3MhNxPW56dwLJ25mtnR102?t=https%3A%2F%2Ffinosfoundation.atlassian.net%2Fwiki%2Fspaces%2FPLX%2Foverview&si=7000000001133615&pi=62ae7e46-6afb-491a-9f15-1d0ad1dd7ec6) PMC is developing a proposal for the [FINOS Board](https://t.sidekickopen76.com/s1t/c/5/f18dQhb0S7lM8dDMPbW2n0x6l2B9nMJN7t5X-FfhMynW4Xrjwx3MhNxPW56dwLJ25mtnR102?t=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.finos.org%2Fboard-of-directors&si=7000000001133615&pi=62ae7e46-6afb-491a-9f15-1d0ad1dd7ec6) that could expand that program's scope into several potential areas including desktop containers, development of cross-container APIs in JavaScript and .NET, and creation of an FDC3 API reference implementation. If you'd like to learn more about what's being discussed and potentially provide feedback, [send an email to the Plexus PMC list (](mailto:plx-pmc@finos.org)[plx-pmc@finos.org)](mailto:plx-pmc@finos.org).
- ChartIQ has announced its intent to contribute its "Secure Electron Adaptor". Review and provide and feedback directly [**in JIRA on CONTRIB-52**](https://t.sidekickopen76.com/s1t/c/5/f18dQhb0S7lM8dDMPbW2n0x6l2B9nMJN7t5X-FfhMynW4Xrjwx3MhNxPW56dwLJ25mtnR102?t=https%3A%2F%2Ffinosfoundation.atlassian.net%2Fbrowse%2FCONTRIB-52&si=7000000001133615&pi=62ae7e46-6afb-491a-9f15-1d0ad1dd7ec6). Into which program this contribution would come is still TBD; one possibility is Plexus.
- The [**Financial Objects Program**](https://fo.finos.org/) is looking for suggestions of proposed use cases for financial objects. Send suggestions to [fo@finos.org](mailto:fo@finos.org).
- The [**Open Source Readiness WG**](https://finosfoundation.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/OSR/overview) is looking for open source process, policy, and governance questions & topics for future meetings. Send suggestions to [osr@finos.org](mailto:osr@finos.org).
- The **[Security Reference Data WG](https://finosfoundation.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DT/pages/656834673/Security+Reference+Data+WG)** (Data Technologies Program) is looking for existing challenges related to managing Security Reference Data. Send suggestions to [data-tech-sec-ref@finos.org](mailto:data-tech-sec-ref@finos.org)
- The [**Cloud Service Certification Project**](https://finosfoundation.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FDX/pages/904626436/Cloud+Service+Certification+Project) has defined [Volunteer Roles](https://finosfoundation.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FDX/pages/1178206217/Open+Volunteer+Roles) for those who would like to participate in the project. Reach out to [fdx-cloud-service-certification@finos.org](mailto:fdx-cloud-service-certification@finos.org) if you're interested.

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