Thank you everyone for your responses. 

Paul

> On Jan 16, 2021, at 10:23 PM, Giancarlo Angulo <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> Thank you for the information. will study with care.
> 
> Thanks
> ================================
> Giancarlo Angulo
> www.onthe8spot.com
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> 
> 
>> On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 10:47 PM Ankit Muellner <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hey Giancarlo, 
>> 
>> The decision analysis over Fineract 1.x and CN is routinely asked by our 
>> client case studies at Muellners. There is relevant information over this 
>> analysis, that our research team did.  
>> https://docs.fineract.net/fineract-versions/fineract-1.x-vs-fineract-cn
>> 
>> >>Fineract 1.x is a mature platform (matured since 2018 releases for sure) 
>> >>being maintained by members of this community. Apache Fineract 1.x & CN 
>> >>are the only platforms that this community endorses. The documentation and 
>> >>GitHub repos are maintained by Apache FSF. One is mature while other is 
>> >>pre-release.
>> 
>> https://github.com/apache/fineract
>> 
>> Notably, it's a great strategy to START with Fineract 1.x as it can 
>> highlight features using the Mifos X client Web app. 
>> 
>> However, 
>> 1. Your Gap analysis should bring clarity for you as each implementation has 
>> a distinctive character. 
>> 2. You should take this decision based on factors guiding the transformation 
>> efforts & objectives, (that your MFI client has) and your own technical 
>> understanding of both versions' design principles. 
>> 
>> Note: I have observed many FIs having great difficulty in upgrading their 
>> Fineract services if a versioning plan is not in place during the 
>> implementation's foundation steps. This usually happens when Fineract is not 
>> the core platform and only handles a few IT components of a bank or MFI. E.g 
>> if your MFI is into lending, and you plan to use only lending management on 
>> Fineract while Loan origination is on a different platform. In this example, 
>> your implementation will face difficulty over both the short and the long 
>> term.
>> 
>> If you decide to evaluate CN (say you have a 1-2 year plan in place): 
>> >> As Saransh pointed, community efforts on CN are practically non-existent 
>> >> currently. Then you can look for promoting development on CN. 
>> >> As Georgia pointed out, there is a significant improvement event under 
>> >> the title Finscale. This event started as a possible upgrade off Fineract 
>> >> CN last year, was presented at Apache Con 2020, and has become a lot more 
>> >> now. You should reach out to Saransh for more information on this. 
>> 
>> Hope this helps. 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Sat, 16 Jan 2021, 14:47 Giancarlo Angulo, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Thank you for your response. 
>>> 
>>> I am still studying the codebase. 
>>> 
>>> I am helping a friend out with a cooperative/microfinance company he is 
>>> involved with.
>>> 
>>> found Mifos and am currently exploring local configuration for our country 
>>> and the institution type.
>>> 
>>> I hope I can contribute to the code base in the future.
>>> 
>>> Regards
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ================================
>>> Giancarlo Angulo
>>> www.onthe8spot.com
>>> ================================
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 9:36 PM Giorgio Zoppi <[email protected]> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> Giancarlo,
>>>> Fineract 1.x is the best option that you have.
>>>>  https://github.com/apache/fineract 
>>>> Correctly maintained ad deployed in production.
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>> Giorgio.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> El sáb, 16 ene 2021 a las 12:19, Giancarlo Angulo (<[email protected]>) 
>>>>> escribió:
>>>>> Is there a fork of fineract 1.x that is actively developed?
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> ================================
>>>>> Giancarlo Angulo
>>>>> www.onthe8spot.com
>>>>> ================================
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 6:00 PM Saransh Sharma <[email protected]> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> > On 15-Jan-2021, at 10:04 PM, Paul Aphivantrakul 
>>>>>> > <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> > Hello,
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> > To a newcomer doing a fintech startup, does the community recommend 
>>>>>> > starting with the Fineract 1.x software or the Fineract CN software? I 
>>>>>> > would say that to me, security and maturity of the software are more 
>>>>>> > important than having a large and rich set of features as my startup 
>>>>>> > will likely focus on offering a limited set of financial services at 
>>>>>> > the beginning. I have also noticed that there is a lot more 
>>>>>> > documentation for Fineract 1.x and also a lot more developers 
>>>>>> > contributing to the Fineract 1.x repository than on the Fineract CN 
>>>>>> > repository. At this point, I am leaning more towards using Fineract 
>>>>>> > 1.x, but I also like the modular aspect of Fineract CN.
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> > Thank you,
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> > Paul
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hey Paul, its fair to say Fineract CN is dead , the one who will say 
>>>>>> that its not are promoting invalid information, I would nothing on facts 
>>>>>> but just talks.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> We have started the work over migrating these service keeping in mind 
>>>>>> for inbuilt security with key focus on developer ready. 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The key idea is that any FI could develop in any lang or framework can 
>>>>>> utilise the today framework like we have in built consensus layer that 
>>>>>> keeps the data consistency in place. 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Its easier for payment rails to utilise such logs that are immutable. 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Yeah I think Fineract 1.x is there its more solid then Fineract CN .
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> If you wish to have more discussion around technology that works for 
>>>>>> practical use case reach out to me.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -- 
>>>> Life is a chess game - Anonymous.

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