Hi Ed,

Yes, I have started looking deeper into how to eliminate the Category X
dependencies.
I have assigned this issues to myself and I'll share my approach to
resolving these issues.

Cheers,
Isaac.

On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 11:03 PM Ed Cable <edca...@mifos.org> wrote:

> Isaac,
>
> Have you or Awasum starting looking into Section A any deeper - the
> elimination of Category X dependencies?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ed
>
> On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 2:50 PM Isaac Kamga <isaac.ka...@mifos.org> wrote:
>
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> > Thanks for your feedback Ed...it was very helpful.
> >
> > James, please could you edit the requirements you're suggesting into
> > the Community
> > roadmap
> > <
> >
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FINERACT/Apache+Fineract+CN+Community+Roadmap
> > >
> > .
> >
> > I'd like to encourage the community to add items to the roadmap so that
> we
> > move towards an initial release of Fineract CN.
> >
> > Given that some developers are working on issues on Fineract CN, I
> suggest
> > we strike the items through ( like this strikethrough ) which have been
> > closed on JIRA as I've started doing.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Isaac Kamga.
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 6:49 PM James Dailey <jamespdai...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi -  I would like to suggest some key high level functional criteria
> for
> > > the formal release of Fineract-CN:
> > >
> > >    1. Use case orientation - that specific end-user roles and the steps
> > >    that the end-user takes in interaction with Fineract-CN front end
> are
> > >    written in a style that allows for both "tests" and communication of
> > the
> > >    requirements.  For example:
> > >       1. The User:BankStaff is able to login to see a recent history of
> > all
> > >       transactions by specific accounts, according to the permissions
> > that
> > > they
> > >       have that mask certain transaction details.
> > >       2. The User:Customer is able to login to a see current balances
> and
> > >       recent activity on both debit and credit accounts with a total
> > > showing for
> > >       all of their accounts.
> > >       3. The User:FieldAgent is able to login and see a list of
> payments
> > by
> > >       individuals for whom they are assigned to.
> > >       4. and so on...
> > >
> > >       2. That security and configuration guides be included in the
> > thinking
> > >    from the beginning.  An open source project often faces the false
> > > criticism
> > >    that it is less secure so it is important to have ways of analyzing
> > and
> > >    addressing security holes from the beginning.  This may also take
> the
> > > form
> > >    of jira tickets that relate to ensuring that the logs are inviolable
> > and
> > >    that early detection mechanisms send alerts to the proper humans
> > > defined in
> > >    the configuration file - which may require thinking that through
> more.
> > >    There are guides to how to secure infrastructure and I am sure other
> > > Apache
> > >    projects have had to deal with this - we should look to them for
> > advice.
> > >
> > >    3. That the surface area of the release includes:
> > >       1. Open an Account with at least two KYC levels
> > >       2. Open a second account for the same person or entity
> > >       3. Make a deposit
> > >       4. Make a withdrawal
> > >       5. Transfer funds within accounts held by the same person
> > >       6. Enforce rules related to transfer amounts (subject to KYC
> > limits)
> > >       7. Have a simple approval process for a loan application (an
> agent
> > >       can approve)
> > >       8. Configure a loan product with min and max amounts and two
> > methods
> > >       of interest calc
> > >       9. Transfer funds from a "lending department" to a customer
> > >       10. Generate an expected payments schedule based on the product
> > >       definition
> > >       11. Write off the loan
> > >       12. Close the account (put into one of several different states)
> > >
> > >       4. That there is sufficient test coverage for the release.
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > James
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 10:00 AM Ed Cable <edca...@mifos.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Isaac,
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for compiling the tickets and composing into a cohesive
> initial
> > > > roadmap for our release candidate. Myrle - thank you as well for the
> > > > feedback that you have provided thus far.
> > > >
> > > > Myrle and everyone else in the community,
> > > >
> > > > Can you please help define what an MVP is for the first demo-able
> > > solution
> > > > on top of the first official release of the framework? Namely, I want
> > to
> > > > know what if any additional microservices (i.e. reporting) need to be
> > > > implemented in order to have an end to end solution on Fineract CN.
> > This
> > > > roadmap has a good focus on some of the key milestones around
> removing
> > > > Category X dependencies, enabling local development, etc. but I think
> > we
> > > > need more visibility into the additional functionality that needs to
> be
> > > > made available via the core set of microservices
> > > >
> > > > There is one ticket related to portfolio microservice and want to
> > further
> > > > discussion around what additional enhancements are needed around
> these
> > > core
> > > > microservcies to demonstrate a functional solution.
> > > >
> > > > I get that the use case will be limited (i.e. around individual
> loans,
> > > etc)
> > > > and not group lending but want us to establish what the bare minimum
> of
> > > > microservices is to have in place such that others can come and
> extend
> > > > through new microservices or new configurations or new enhancements
> to
> > > > support other methodologies, other verticals, other processes like
> loan
> > > > origination, etc.
> > > >
> > > > Ed
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 7:05 AM Isaac Kamga <isaac.ka...@mifos.org>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hello Fineracters,
> > > > >
> > > > > Hope this email finds you in good health.
> > > > >
> > > > > I was thinking about the survey on a product road map for Fineract
> CN
> > > > which
> > > > > Ed Cable opened about half a year ago [0] and honestly it's time
> for
> > us
> > > > to
> > > > > break the silence around this discussion. Based on issues on our
> Jira
> > > > issue
> > > > > tracker [1], I created some documentation [2] on Confluence to open
> > the
> > > > > discussion.
> > > > >
> > > > > It's important ( if not critical ) for community stakeholders to
> > > discuss
> > > > > and prioritize features they would like to enjoy on Fineract CN so
> we
> > > > move
> > > > > towards it's first release.
> > > > >
> > > > > I look forward to your opinions on this.
> > > > >
> > > > > At Your Service,
> > > > > Isaac Kamga.
> > > > >
> > > > > [0]
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/fineract-dev/201802.mbox/%3CCAPnWRTh-o0G9Q6aKcs0BhhFK0ZbR-vO38MbMf=w+fyfjqhm...@mail.gmail.com%3E
> > > > > [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FINCN
> > > > > [2]
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FINERACT/Apache+Fineract+CN+Community+Roadmap
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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