--- title: "This Week at FINOS: Week of March 30, 2020" description: Here's what’s happening the week of March 30th, 2020 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/TWAF%202020/TWAF.png --- [![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) - [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 NY Workshops](https://www.finos.org/osff-ny-2026-workshops) - [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 NY Workshops](https://www.finos.org/osff-ny-2026-workshops) - [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) ![This Week At FINOS](https://www.finos.org/hubfs/10.04.19.FINOS_WebsiteBanners_1.png) # This Week At FINOS # This Week at FINOS: Week of March 30, 2020 March 30, 2020 [FINOS Team](https://www.finos.org/this-week-at-finos/author/finos-team) [mailto:james@finos.org](mailto:james@finos.org) [mailto:james@finos.org](mailto:james@finos.org) [mailto:james@finos.org](mailto:james@finos.org) [mailto:james@finos.org](mailto:james@finos.org) [mailto:james@finos.org](mailto:james@finos.org) [mailto:james@finos.org](mailto:james@finos.org) [mailto:james@finos.org](mailto:james@finos.org) [mailto:james@finos.org](mailto:james@finos.org) Dear FINOS Community,    Have you found your new online communities? As we continue to self isolate to keep ourselves, our families and our friends safe, it's important to keep our connections alive to remind us we're still part of a fantastic financial services industry joined together by FINOS and open source to drive innovation, change and engineering.     This week at FINOS we're kicking off a new series of Wednesday virtual meetups starting this Wednesday April 1st at 11am ET / 4pm GMT with [Nick Kolba](https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholas-kolba-8395972/) who's presenting *"**Open Source Collaboration with FDC3 1.1**".* FINOS virtual meetups are an ideal opportunity to step into a world of online collaboration, learning and sharing. [Simply register here to join Nick online this Wednesday](https://www.finos.org/hosted-events/2020-04-01-finos-meetup-guest-speaker-nick-kolba-fdc3)   Here's what's happening in [the week of March 30th, 2020](https://www.finos.org/this-week-at-finos/week-of-march-30-2020) 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](http://community+subscribe@finos.org/) and you'll be added to the mailing list. [mailto:james@finos.org](mailto:james@finos.org)    **Monday, March 30th** - *No programs activities planned.* **Tuesday, March 31st** - *10am ET / 3pm GMT.* **Pan-FINOS PMCs Meeting** - [Calendar invite](https://calendar.google.com/calendar/r/week/2020/3/31?eid=OWQxZGQ0NnNqbzJyZW03Mjl2Z3MzYjk4am9fMjAyMDAzMzFUMTQwMDAwWiBmaW5vcy5vcmdfZmFjOG1vMXJmYzZlaHNjZzBkODBmaThqaWdAZw&ctz=America/New_York&sf=true) | [Webex](https://finos.webex.com/finos/j.php?MTID=m8a40409ca00a4bacda8ba66ceb573127) | [Agenda](https://github.com/finos/finos-pmcs/blob/master/docs/2020-03-31-Pan-PMC-Meeting.md)   - *11am ET / 4pm GMT.* **Security Reference Data Project** (Data Technologies Program) - [Calendar invite](https://calendar.google.com/calendar/r/week/2020/3/31?eid=NDJtcGRhbWh0cmVqN2pmYWZuZmZ0OGtkMmZfMjAyMDAzMzFUMTUwMDAwWiBmaW5vcy5vcmdfZmFjOG1vMXJmYzZlaHNjZzBkODBmaThqaWdAZw&ctz=America/New_York&sf=true) | [Webex](https://finos.webex.com/finos/j.php?MTID=mf43ec72e7ce8e771da12093c940c7ab9) | [Confluence Page](https://finosfoundation.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DT/pages/656834673/Security+Reference+Data+WG)   **Wednesday, April 1st** - *11am ET / 4pm GMT.* **FINOS \[virtual\] Meetup by [Nick Kolba](https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholas-kolba-8395972/):** ***"****Open Source Collaboration with FDC3 1.1"*** - [Register for Nick Kolba's "Open Source Collaboration with FDC3 1.1" virtual meetup here](https://www.finos.org/hosted-events/2020-04-01-finos-meetup-guest-speaker-nick-kolba-fdc3) - In its 2+ years as an open source organization, FDC3 has brought key financial firms together to set, and put into production, standards for application interoperability. As we approach the release of the FDC3 1.1 standard, this webinar will look at what's new in FDC3 and how we got there through a collaborative, open source approach.   **Thursday, April 2nd** - *No programs activities planned.* **Friday, April 3rd** - *11am ET / 4pm GMT.* **FDC3 PMC Meeting** (FDC3 Program) - [Calendar invite](https://calendar.google.com/calendar/r/week/2020/4/3?eid=NmNwajJvYjU2OHBqMGI5bDZ0aDNlYjlrNmtxMzZiYjFjOWlqOGJiMTcwc2o0ZTM1Y29zMzJwMW83MF8yMDIwMDQwM1QxMzAwMDBaIGZpbm9zLm9yZ19mYWM4bW8xcmZjNmVoc2NnMGQ4MGZpOGppZ0Bn&ctz=America/New_York&sf=true) | [Webex](https://finos.webex.com/finos/j.php?MTID=mb24e0868b724abcfa92221ca14207e14) | [Confluence Page](https://finosfoundation.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FDC3/pages/40534023/Meeting+Minutes) - *12pm ET / 5pm GMT.* **FINOS Office Hours** - A place for all FINOS members and contributors to hang out and ask us anything - [Join FINOS Office Hours](https://finos.webex.com/finos/j.php?MTID=m33605603b916bb03949acbbb8c44e8c5) **FINOS \[virtual\] Meetups:**   **Wednesday, April 1st** - *11am ET / 4pm GMT*. **[Nick Kolba](https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholas-kolba-8395972/)** - - Topic: ***Open Source Collaboration with FDC3 1.1.***  In its 2+ years as an open source organization, FDC3 has brought key financial firms together to set, and put into production, standards for application interoperability. As we approach the release of the FDC3 1.1 standard, this webinar will look at what's new in FDC3 and how we got there through a collaborative, open source approach. - - - - [Register for Nick Kolba's "Open Source Collaboration with FDC3 1.1" virtual meetup here](https://www.finos.org/hosted-events/2020-04-01-finos-meetup-guest-speaker-nick-kolba-fdc3)   **Wednesday, April 8th** - *11am ET /4pm GMT*. **[Tom Schady](https://www.linkedin.com/in/tschady/)** (GreenKey) - - *Topic :* **7 Unexpected Lessons from 2 Years of our SDK in Banks** GreenKey provides an open-source SDK to empower banks to extend our NLP engine with custom interpreters. Over the last 2 years, we've learned much: we'll share the top 7 most surprising things our startup encountered, how we solved for them, and how you might avoid them altogether. - [Register for Tom Schady's "7 Unexpected Lessons from 2 Years of our SDK in Banks" virtual meetup here](https://www.finos.org/hosted-events/2020-04-08-finos-meetup-guest-speaker-tom-schady-7-unexpected-lessons-from-2-years-of-our-sdk-in-banks) **Wednesday, April 15th** - *11am ET /4pm GMT*. **[Petyo Ivanov](https://www.linkedin.com/in/petyo/)** (Glue42) - - *Topic :* **From Closed Source to Open Source** Open Source removes the traditional communication barriers between the vendor and the consumers, resulting in an experience that cannot be matched by the traditional distribution model. In this talk, Petyo Ivanov, Glue42 Product Manager, will tell the story of how a traditional enterprise software vendor transitioned towards distributing their latest product version as an open source offering. The talk will describe the concerns, the unknowns and the discoveries the company made in this journey. - Registration details to follow **Wednesday, April 22nd** - *11am ET /4pm GMT.* **[Stephen Murphy](https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephenmurphygenesis/)** (Genesis) - *Topic : \* - Registration details to follow **Looking Ahead:** - *October 16* **[Empire Startups NY Fintech Conference](https://empirestartups.com/events/ny2020/)** - New World Stages, 340 W 50th St, New York, NY 10019 \[[Map](https://www.google.com/maps?q=new+world+stages&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiJj4HsvpzmAhXhT98KHcCFD1wQ_AUoAXoECA0QAw)\] Have a great week and please contact [james@finos.org](mailto:james@finos.org) if you'd like to present at a future FINOS virtual meetup.   [![Sign Up for FINOS Updates](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/2419532/d6e595fc-f7cb-40a9-96d7-3ebfbc64c425.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/2419532/d6e595fc-f7cb-40a9-96d7-3ebfbc64c425)   ### Share this: - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [← This Week at FINOS: Week of March 23, 2020](https://www.finos.org/this-week-at-finos/week-of-march-23-2020) [This Week at FINOS: Week of April 6, 2020 →](https://www.finos.org/this-week-at-finos/week-of-april-6-2020) [![FINOS Logo](https://www.finos.org/hs-fs/hubfs/sofin%20assets/SOFIN%20LOGOS/FINOS_Icon_Wordmark_White.png?width=689&height=971&name=FINOS_Icon_Wordmark_White.png "FINOS Logo")](https://www.finos.org/) [![Twitter logo](https://finos.org/hubfs/2419532/FINOS/website/logos/social-logos/twitter-blue-social-panel.png)](https://twitter.com/finosfoundation) [![GitHub logo](https://finos.org/hubfs/2419532/FINOS/website/logos/social-logos/github-black-social-panel.png)](https://finos.github.io) [![LinkedIn logo](https://finos.org/hubfs/2419532/FINOS/website/logos/social-logos/linkedin-blue-social-panel.png)](https://www.linkedin.com/company/finosfoundation) [![SlideShare logo](https://finos.org/hubfs/2419532/FINOS/website/logos/social-logos/Homepage%20Social%20Panel/slideshare-logo.png)](https://www.slideshare.net/finosfoundation) [![YouTube logo](https://finos.org/hubfs/2419532/FINOS/website/logos/social-logos/Homepage%20Social%20Panel/youtube_logo-1.png)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfJAdRALzJ7J7snubrb_Y-Q) [Contact Us](https://www.finos.org/contact-us) [info@finos.org](mailto:info@finos.org) +1 (650) 665-9773 [Privacy |](https://www.finos.org/privacy-policy)[Terms of Service |](https://www.finos.org/terms-of-service)[Community Code of Conduct |](https://www.finos.org/code-of-conduct)[Email Preferences](https://www.finos.org/hs/manage-preferences/unsubscribe-simple)