[FINOS Community] This Week at FINOS - Week of October 19

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James McLeod

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Oct 19, 2020, 7:18:16 AM10/19/20
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Dear FINOS Community,

Are you a FINOS maintainer needing a maintainer responsibility 'how to' guide? Then, the FINOS Maintainers Cheatsheet could be your answer. Written by the Open Developer Platform, the Maintainers Cheatsheet is written in markdown and is open for edits and additions via pull request. Take advantage of the FINOS Maintainers Cheatsheet and raise your additions to the ODP project team via GitHub. 

Here's what's happening in the week of October 19th, 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...@finos.org and you'll be added to the mailing list.  

Monday, October 19th
  • No project meetings planned.
Tuesday, October 20th
  • [external event] 10.50am ET / 3.50pm BST Mojaloop Community Event 
    • The Mojaloop Foundation promotes Open Source Software to empower organizations to create interoperable digital payment systems to increase financial inclusion. FINOS Executive Director Gabriele Columbro will join a Q&A session with Paula Hunter, Executive Director, Mojaloop at 10.50am ET / 3.50pm BST.
    • Agenda | Register here for the free Mojaloop Community Event
  • [external event] 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.
Wednesday, October 21st
Thursday, October 22nd
Friday, October 23rd
      • October 28 Open Source Readiness project Guest presentation: Open Data Licensing by Kathleen Lu, Attorney, Mapbox
        • Open data and open data licensing has many similarities to open source and open source licensing, but also several unique aspects. This talk provides an introductory primer on open data and open data licensing, covering the following issues: Why Open Data?, The Legal Landscape, Overview of Licenses, Issues to Consider, When providing open data, When using open data.
        • Join "Open Data Licensing by Kathleen Lu, Attorney, Mapbox" here
      • 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 Open Source Strategy Forum
      Finally, keep an eye out for the upcoming wave 1 announcement of the first 5 modules of Alloy being open sourced. 

      Have a great week and please contact me at ja...@finos.org if you have any questions and especially if you would like to present at a future FINOS virtual meetup.

      Kind regards,

      James

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