2025-03-03 Payments Building Block Working Group Meeting

Multicurrency Support Documentation on Gitbook

@Kibuuka, Arnold

• Discussion on integrating the multicurrency support documentation into the GitBook.

  • Need to update existing APIs and potentially create new sections for internal workflows, data structures, and functional requirements.

  • @Oscar Correia confirmed that the only remaining parts were to add a reference to Section 9 and factor in the GitHub comments.

  • Debate on the versioning of the GitBook and whether to create a new version or update the existing one.

  • @Ramkumar suggested writing a note to @Ali González and @Shukla, Ayush to discuss the versioning issue. He explained that the architecture team is currently debating whether to change the versioning nomenclature. He also confirmed that all editing should happen on the development version.

Comments on Specifications

@David Higgins

Review of comments on the specifications, including the need to clarify the scheduling services section and address questions about the security layer and API management gateway.

• Discussion on whether to simplify the description section and push more details to the use case documentation or an annex.

• Agreement that the security layer and API management gateway are necessary and do not need to be changed

• Discussion on whether to update the text in the scheduling services section.

• @Oscar Correia questioned whether any housekeeping services need to be scheduled that would be internal to the payment building block.

• @David Higgins responded that any timers and timeouts are internal and should not be specified in the specification.

MasterCard Integration Testing

@PSRAMKUMAR

@PSRAMKUMAR inquired about the status of testing the MasterCard integration and whether there were any updates on Nico's offer to take it up for testing the APIs @dirk.muehlenweg @Christoph.Auer

@Mauree, Venkatesen responded that a meeting with MasterCard is planned for this week.