Got It, let me think about it and create the project to GSOC, I think a
student can create the PoC as part of GSOC then we can finish this to have
a real application

Thanks
Regards
Alberto

On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 9:58 PM James Dailey <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi -
>
> Yes. Understood, but I’m saying “it’s not up to me”.  My idea is to cover
> an area of functionality- mostly already covered by outside vendor
> solutions - but do it as a Fineract solution that demonstrates important
> functionality that Fineract covers well…and so I ask, what do you think
> that should be?  It would be an MVP that the student /you / others help
> guide.  The idea is to encourage creativity, have open scheme proposals,
> then choose the student(s) with the best concept &  skillset.
>
> This isn’t a deterministic model or detailed tickets I’m suggesting. It’s
> a POC where they and us have to first design it and then… they learn
> something, we all probably learn , we are better off for having tried it.
>
>
>
> Sent from Gmail Mobile
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 9:47 PM Jose Alberto Hernandez <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Yes, I can be the mentor in the GSOC. I just need some context about what
>> is expected to cover as Backend Admin UI?
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Regards
>> Alberto
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 9:43 PM James Dailey <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Alberto - what would you suggest?
>>>
>>> Isn’t it an area that you know very well?
>>>
>>> I think we could suggest a POC from a GSOC student, led by someone who
>>> knows this area (you?) to create something entirely new.  As a POC it would
>>> need to be as minimal a scope as possible.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Sent from Gmail Mobile
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 9:37 PM Jose Alberto Hernandez <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello James!
>>>>
>>>> I'm interested in this topic: new backend Admin Ui concept or
>>>> framework, where I can get more details of this?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks and regards
>>>> Alberto
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 5:24 PM James Dailey <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi all -
>>>>>
>>>>> Those that responded before….Please now suggest areas of work. And
>>>>> look at the mentor requirements provided in the links on the wiki page.
>>>>> And respond here if still you want to mentor … and make edits to the wiki.
>>>>>
>>>>> My suggestions for areas of work are:
>>>>> * new self service API backend for front end component
>>>>> * new connectors for BI tooling (additional export features to
>>>>> analytic data systems )
>>>>> * new loan origination plug in concept (built on top and identify how
>>>>> to ..)
>>>>> * new backend Admin Ui concept or framework
>>>>>
>>>>> More difficult unless you have a bigger knowledge base in banking:
>>>>> * testing / lots more testing
>>>>> * MCP
>>>>> * Documentation
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>> James
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Dec 17, 2025 at 7:43 AM James Dailey <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> While I wait for someone to appear to help with this, I've started to
>>>>>> create some structure in the wiki.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FINERACT/GSOC+Program+at+Fineract
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Review, comment, get involved.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Dec 17, 2025 at 4:59 AM James Dailey <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Ok all thanks for stepping forward all.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I’m still hoping to find someone to also “run the program “.   That
>>>>>>> person needs organizing skills and ideally is familiar with Jira ,
>>>>>>> confluence wiki at Fineract and the GSOC program.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sent from Gmail Mobile
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Tue, Dec 16, 2025 at 1:44 AM Tofunmi Oguntibeju <
>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi James,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I’m interested in becoming a mentor for the GSoC 2026.
>>>>>>>> My past experiences in technical leadership across Software
>>>>>>>> Engineering, Software Architecture, SRE, Devops, Cloud Engineering and 
>>>>>>>> many
>>>>>>>> core banking solutions positions me as suitable candidate for this 
>>>>>>>> program.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I will be extremely pleased to serve and look forward to your
>>>>>>>> response.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Tofunmi O
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Tue, 16 Dec 2025 at 1:27 AM, James Dailey <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Devs -
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Can I get a few experienced people to serve as Mentors for
>>>>>>>>> the Google Summer of Code program at Apache Fineract?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> We also need someone to help with the Administration of the
>>>>>>>>> program.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> e.g.
>>>>>>>>> Create a wiki page with potential projects at Fineract, like
>>>>>>>>> increase test coverage
>>>>>>>>> Issue a call for applications
>>>>>>>>> Create a list of criteria and suggested tasks to demonstrate
>>>>>>>>> capabilities of Candidates
>>>>>>>>> Review the applications
>>>>>>>>> Follow during the months and troubleshoot
>>>>>>>>> Organize an "end of program" online event.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>> James
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>

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