Here's what’s happening the week of September 9th, 2019 within the FINOS community.
Monday September 9th
- 11am ET / 4pm BST. Financial Objects PMC Call (Financial Objects Program)
- 11am ET / 4pm BST. KDB Project call (Data Technologies Program)
- [external event] Boston Fintech Week (Day 1 of 4). Several FINOS members are presenting including ...
- Lauren Stevens of Factset and Aubre Clemens of JPMC will be speaking on the ESG Investing panel from 1:30pm to 2:30pm
- FINOS Chair Emeritus Brad Levy if IHS Markit will be speaking on the panel from 3:30 - 5:00pm on Alternative Data
Tuesday, September 10th
- No Program activities planned.
- [external event] Boston Fintech Week (Day 2 of 4)
Wednesday, September 11th
- 10am ET / 3pm BST. Open Source Readiness WG (FDX Program)
- 12pm ET / 5pm BST. ODP Working Group (FDX Program)
- [external event] Boston Fintech Week (Day 3 of 4)
Thursday, September 12th
- 10am ET / 3pm BST. Cloud Service Certification Project (FDX Program)
- 10am ET / 3pm BST. FDC3 Context Data & Intents WG meeting (FDC3 Program)
- [external event] Boston Fintech Week (Day 4 of 4)
Friday, September 13th
- No Program activities planned.
Looking Ahead:
- September 17 Gitlab Commit New York
- The Williamsburg Hotel - 96 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY [Map]
- September 19-20 Open Core Summit
- Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco [Map]
- Speakers include FINOS Executive Director Gabriele Columbro
- September 23-26 Finovate Fall
- New York Marriott Marquis, New York, NY [Map]
- September 24 WSO2 Integration Summit
- New York Hilton Midtown, 1335 6th Ave, New York, NY [Map]
- September 25 The Trading Show
- New York Hilton Midtown, 1335 6th Ave, New York, NY [Map]
- October 9 Gitlab Commit London
- The Brewery - 52 Chiswell St, London EC1Y 4SD [Map]
- October 13-15 All Things Open
- Raleigh Convention Center, 500 S Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC 27601 [Map]
- November 13-14 Github Universe
- Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA [Map]
- November 20 FINOS Open Source Strategy Forum
- New World Stages, 340 W 50th St, New York, NY 10019 [Map]
- More details at www.opensourcestrategyforum.org
A full list of upcoming events can be found at www.finos.org/events.
Get Involved. Opportunities for further participation and contribution:
- The Plexus Program PMC is developing a proposal for the FINOS Board 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 (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. Into which program this contribution would come is still TBD; one possibility is Plexus.
- The Financial Objects Program is looking for suggestions of proposed use cases for financial objects. Send suggestions to fo@finos.org.
- The Open Source Readiness WG is looking for open source process, policy, and governance questions & topics for future meetings. Send suggestions to osr@finos.org.
- The 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
- The Cloud Service Certification Project has defined Volunteer Roles for those who would like to participate. Reach out to fdx-cloud-service-certification@finos.org if you're interested.
- Check out the Data Technologies Program's list of Good First Issues
Finally, a quick note that the entire FINOS team will be in New York City the week of September 30th for the foundation's Quarterly Business Review. Email Al (alexandra@finos.org) if you're in town and would like to set up time to connect that week.
