From 16ae957fea6b68612f0c3495cbbfaef72ab91312 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Russ Rutledge Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2026 22:10:59 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/5] Note InnerSource Commons as upstream source for general InnerSource practice Adds a short note in the introduction naming InnerSource Commons as the upstream source for general InnerSource practice, and links to InnerSource Commons from the SIG charter. Fast-follow to #111 and #112. --- docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md | 1 + docs/intro.md | 5 +++++ 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md b/docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md index 7c4bb553..c128dbd9 100644 --- a/docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md +++ b/docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ - Enhance the quality, security, and speed of software development by adopting best practices from the open source community - Create a platform for continuous learning, mentorship, and knowledge exchange on cutting-edge technologies and methodologies - Contribute to the development of open standards and reusable software components that can benefit the wider FINTECH ecosystem +- Build on the general InnerSource practice curated by [InnerSource Commons](https://innersourcecommons.org/), the upstream community for InnerSource patterns and knowledge, and adapt it to the needs of the FINTECH sector ### Membership diff --git a/docs/intro.md b/docs/intro.md index 1c4224e5..bcf8f492 100644 --- a/docs/intro.md +++ b/docs/intro.md @@ -22,6 +22,11 @@ Where appropriate, the InnerSource SIG will also work with [InnerSource Commons](http://www.innersourcecommons.org) to share relevant outputs upstream to the broader InnerSource community. +[InnerSource Commons](https://innersourcecommons.org/) is the upstream source for +general InnerSource practice, curating the patterns, learning path, and body of +knowledge that apply across every industry. The FINOS InnerSource SIG builds on +that foundation, focusing on the concerns particular to financial services. + Discussions have an emphasis on challenges and concerns that are particular to FS organizations (e.g. relating to compliance or regulatory constraints). From 5efb3d3d0af93525b7a927e3ec73e4d6c985e16c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Russ Rutledge Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2026 22:29:54 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/5] Weave the InnerSource Commons note into the existing intro and charter text Folds the naming into sentences that were already there rather than adding standalone blocks: the intro's existing InnerSource Commons link now names it as the upstream source for general InnerSource practice, and the charter objective links to InnerSource Commons in place. --- docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md | 3 +-- docs/intro.md | 10 +++------- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md b/docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md index c128dbd9..6aa815c8 100644 --- a/docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md +++ b/docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ ### Objective -- The FINOS InnerSource SIG is a designated space to foster a culture of collaboration, openness, and shared responsibility within the FINTECH industry, leveraging InnerSource principles to improve software development processes, innovation, and operational efficiency across the organization.
 +- The FINOS InnerSource SIG is a designated space to foster a culture of collaboration, openness, and shared responsibility within the FINTECH industry, leveraging the InnerSource principles maintained by [InnerSource Commons](https://innersourcecommons.org/) to improve software development processes, innovation, and operational efficiency across the organization.
 ### Goals @@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ - Enhance the quality, security, and speed of software development by adopting best practices from the open source community - Create a platform for continuous learning, mentorship, and knowledge exchange on cutting-edge technologies and methodologies - Contribute to the development of open standards and reusable software components that can benefit the wider FINTECH ecosystem -- Build on the general InnerSource practice curated by [InnerSource Commons](https://innersourcecommons.org/), the upstream community for InnerSource patterns and knowledge, and adapt it to the needs of the FINTECH sector ### Membership diff --git a/docs/intro.md b/docs/intro.md index bcf8f492..ffe4c227 100644 --- a/docs/intro.md +++ b/docs/intro.md @@ -19,13 +19,9 @@ InnerSource tooling) in a secure environment, with the aim of contributing proven methods to FINOS and the wider InnerSource Commons community. Where appropriate, the InnerSource SIG will also work with -[InnerSource Commons](http://www.innersourcecommons.org) to share relevant -outputs upstream to the broader InnerSource community. - -[InnerSource Commons](https://innersourcecommons.org/) is the upstream source for -general InnerSource practice, curating the patterns, learning path, and body of -knowledge that apply across every industry. The FINOS InnerSource SIG builds on -that foundation, focusing on the concerns particular to financial services. +[InnerSource Commons](https://innersourcecommons.org/), the upstream source for +general InnerSource practice, to share relevant outputs upstream to the broader +InnerSource community. Discussions have an emphasis on challenges and concerns that are particular to FS organizations (e.g. relating to compliance or regulatory constraints). From 8d2a889511da26446fc253158df719c43f89e509 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Russ Rutledge Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:50:09 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 3/5] Format finos_innersource_sig_charter.md with Prettier to satisfy lint --- docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md | 68 +++++++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 49 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md b/docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md index 6aa815c8..a20c6cc1 100644 --- a/docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md +++ b/docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md @@ -2,39 +2,69 @@ ### Objective -- The FINOS InnerSource SIG is a designated space to foster a culture of collaboration, openness, and shared responsibility within the FINTECH industry, leveraging the InnerSource principles maintained by [InnerSource Commons](https://innersourcecommons.org/) to improve software development processes, innovation, and operational efficiency across the organization.
 +- The FINOS InnerSource SIG is a designated space to foster a culture of + collaboration, openness, and shared responsibility within the FINTECH + industry, leveraging the InnerSource principles maintained by + [InnerSource Commons](https://innersourcecommons.org/) to improve software + development processes, innovation, and operational efficiency across the + organization. ### Goals -- Promote the sharing InnerSource methondologies and collaboration across different enterprises within the FINTECH sector -- Enhance the quality, security, and speed of software development by adopting best practices from the open source community -- Create a platform for continuous learning, mentorship, and knowledge exchange on cutting-edge technologies and methodologies -- Contribute to the development of open standards and reusable software components that can benefit the wider FINTECH ecosystem +- Promote the sharing InnerSource methondologies and collaboration across + different enterprises within the FINTECH sector +- Enhance the quality, security, and speed of software development by adopting + best practices from the open source community +- Create a platform for continuous learning, mentorship, and knowledge exchange + on cutting-edge technologies and methodologies +- Contribute to the development of open standards and reusable software + components that can benefit the wider FINTECH ecosystem ### Membership -- Target Members: Software developers, project managers, product owners, and anyone involved in the software development lifecycle within the FINTECH industry interested in adopting InnerSource practices +- Target Members: Software developers, project managers, product owners, and + anyone involved in the software development lifecycle within the FINTECH + industry interested in adopting InnerSource practices Membership Requirements: -- Open to all everyone of participating FINTECH organizations who are interested in or currently practicing InnerSource -- Members are expected to actively contribute to discussions, share their knowledge, and participate in SIG activities +- Open to all everyone of participating FINTECH organizations who are interested + in or currently practicing InnerSource +- Members are expected to actively contribute to discussions, share their + knowledge, and participate in SIG activities ### Activities -- Regular meetings to discuss InnerSource strategies, challenges, and best practices -- Workshops and training sessions on InnerSource principles, tools, and technologies -- Development and maintenance of a shared repository of the FINOS InnerSource SIG body of knowledge, documentation, and resources -- Facilitation of cross-team collaboration on internal projects adopting InnerSource methodologies +- Regular meetings to discuss InnerSource strategies, challenges, and best + practices +- Workshops and training sessions on InnerSource principles, tools, and + technologies +- Development and maintenance of a shared repository of the FINOS InnerSource + SIG body of knowledge, documentation, and resources +- Facilitation of cross-team collaboration on internal projects adopting + InnerSource methodologies ### When and Where - Meeting Logistics -- Monthly meetings, with ad hoc working groups meeting more frequently as needed for specific projects or initiatives -- Visit the [FINOS InnerSource SIG](https://osr.finos.org/docs/InnerSource/Introduction) to learn more on meeting cadence -- Meeting Formats are mix of in-person and virtual meetings to accommodate members from different locations - largely virtual unless we are all at a conference together -- Utilize collaboration tools like Slack, GitHub, and Zoom for ongoing communication and project collaboration -- Communication Channels: Dedicated [Slack channel](https://github.com/finos/innersource) for regular updates, discussions, and resource sharing -- Email newsletters and a dedicated section on the [FINOS OSR Core Site](https://osr.finos.org/docs/bok/Introduction) +- Monthly meetings, with ad hoc working groups meeting more frequently as needed + for specific projects or initiatives +- Visit the + [FINOS InnerSource SIG](https://osr.finos.org/docs/InnerSource/Introduction) + to learn more on meeting cadence +- Meeting Formats are mix of in-person and virtual meetings to accommodate + members from different locations - largely virtual unless we are all at a + conference together +- Utilize collaboration tools like Slack, GitHub, and Zoom for ongoing + communication and project collaboration +- Communication Channels: Dedicated + [Slack channel](https://github.com/finos/innersource) for regular updates, + discussions, and resource sharing +- Email newsletters and a dedicated section on the + [FINOS OSR Core Site](https://osr.finos.org/docs/bok/Introduction) ### Review and Approval -This charter will be reviewed annually and updated as needed to reflect the evolving goals and activities of the InnerSource SIG. Approval from senior management within the participating organizations is required to formalize the charter and commence activities + +This charter will be reviewed annually and updated as needed to reflect the +evolving goals and activities of the InnerSource SIG. Approval from senior +management within the participating organizations is required to formalize the +charter and commence activities From 66a7a5bf36b963367dec48628019c79d9bf24877 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rrrutledge Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2026 06:14:24 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 4/5] Update docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md Co-authored-by: Pooi Cheong <84497227+pooi-cheong@users.noreply.github.com> --- docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md b/docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md index a20c6cc1..987ffb32 100644 --- a/docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md +++ b/docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md @@ -28,8 +28,7 @@ Membership Requirements: -- Open to all everyone of participating FINTECH organizations who are interested - in or currently practicing InnerSource +Open to everyone from participating FINTECH organizations who are interested, or currently practicing, InnerSource - Members are expected to actively contribute to discussions, share their knowledge, and participate in SIG activities From e42e14d0196d281b3af2b203062e6234550ebf26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Russ Rutledge Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2026 23:11:19 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 5/5] Restore list bullet on membership line and re-wrap with Prettier The web-UI suggestion that reworded this line dropped its leading list marker, so it rendered as a stray paragraph between two bullets and failed the Prettier check. Restores the bullet, keeps the improved wording, and wraps to the surrounding list width. --- docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md b/docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md index 987ffb32..01e97d3e 100644 --- a/docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md +++ b/docs/finos_innersource_sig_charter.md @@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ Membership Requirements: -Open to everyone from participating FINTECH organizations who are interested, or currently practicing, InnerSource +- Open to everyone from participating FINTECH organizations who are interested, + or currently practicing, InnerSource - Members are expected to actively contribute to discussions, share their knowledge, and participate in SIG activities