Status
Across the project, we have a tremendous amount of work to achieve in both product and community development. It is far too much work for one individual and far too broad for the entire community to focus on. By spreading work across the teams, our grander vision can be achieved as we tackle more approachable tasks to grow the community.
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Below we've listed out the various teams, their responsibility, the team lead(s) and when they meet. Click through to each team to see individual members, their current priorities, how to get involved and a status update on recent work.
Product Development
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Shipping timely releases of high quality, maintaining code repository, overseeing incoming contributions from community. | Core Dev Team |
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Ensuring Mifos delivers flexible and robust business intelligence for MFIs large and small | johnwoodlock (Unlicensed)d Cable |
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Providing solutions to address basic and advanced financial reporting and cash management alongside Mifos | Core Dev Team |
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Community App | The standard user interface that ships with Mifos X - an AngularJS app which provides support for the most commonly used financial inclusion models | Core Dev Team |
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Solutions to provide ways to interact and connect Mifos with front and back office as well as external networks (offline, mobile, credit bureaus, data migration) | Mifos Team |
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Installation and Hosting | Increasing of implementing and maintaining Mifos in on-site and hosted environments (Installers, Cloud, etc.) | Mifos Team |
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Architecture/Platform | Moving Mifos towards a modular platform architecture that enable wide extensibility and ease of contribution. | M Geiss |
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Product Management | Collecting user input and coordinating requirements across teams, publishing roadmap, managing release | Mifos Team |
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Community Development
Team | Overview | Leader | Meeting Date |
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Infrastructure | Building out and maintaining the processes and tools for community-wide collaboration and communication |
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Identifying and maintaining technical and non-technical documentation and training to support the community. |
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Support | Improving self-support mechanisms like MifosConnect powered by AnswerHub while building and strengthening local support channel. |
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Outreach | Building overall brand awareness of Mifos providing marketing support to local distribution channel, and ensuring open and active updates and communication across the community. | D Harp/E Cable |
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Volunteer Management | Assisting the other COSM teams with workforce management, including helping them to recruit, retain, and recognize a community of volunteers worldwide. | E Cable |
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Fundraising | Growing community philanthropic revenue streams through online giving and institutional, individual, and corporate grant donations. | D Harp |
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