Here's what's happening in the week of September 28th, 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 28th
- No project meetings planned.
Tuesday, September 29th
- 11am ET / 4pm BST. Securities Reference Data Project meeting
- [external event] 10am ET / 3pm BST. AAIS Pulse
- Join us for the American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS) Pulse event. FINOS Executive Director, Gabriele Columbro, will join other SMEs to discuss the potential for open source in insurance.
- Register here
Wednesday, September 30th
- 10am ET / 3pm BST. FINOS Open Source Readiness Project
- Join us for a guest presentation on "Innersource As The First Step Toward Open Source" by Anthony Vacca, Director, OSPO & Developer Experience at FINOS member RBC.
- Calendar invite | Webex | Agenda
Thursday, October 1st
- No project meetings planned.
- 10am ET / 3pm BST. FDC3 PMC Meeting
Looking Ahead:
- October 7 Fostering an Open Environment for Developers in a Regulated Industry
- Join this complimentary webinar hosted by the Linux Foundation and sponsored by FINOS member Capital One. John Mark Walker, Director, Open Source Program Office and SDLC, will discuss how Capital One accelerated its cloud-first vision while balancing developers’ open source needs with regulatory requirements. Darien Ford, Senior Director of Software Engineering, will share some of Capital One’s best practices in open source container management.
- Register here for free
- 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.
- October 26-29 Open Source Summit Europe
- 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 free
- 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
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.
