pitrou commented on code in PR #500:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow-site/pull/500#discussion_r1601703049
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+title: "Apache Arrow 16.0.0 Release"
+date: "2024-04-20 00:00:00"
+author: pmc
+categories: [release]
+---
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+
+The Apache Arrow team is pleased to announce the 16.0.0 release. This covers
+over 3 months of development work and includes [**385 resolved issues**][1]
+on [**586 distinct commits**][2] from [**119 distinct contributors**][2].
+See the [Install Page](https://arrow.apache.org/install/)
+to learn how to get the libraries for your platform.
+
+The release notes below are not exhaustive and only expose selected highlights
+of the release. Many other bugfixes and improvements have been made: we refer
+you to the [complete changelog][3].
+
+## Community
+
+Since the 15.0.0 release, Jeffrey Vo, Jay Zhan, Bryce Mecum, Joel Lubinitsky,
+and Sarah Gilmore have been invited to be committers.
+No new members have joined the Project Management Committee (PMC).
+
+Thanks for your contributions and participation in the project!
+
+## C Data Interface notes
+
+- Added `RegisterDeviceMemoryManager` and `GetDeviceMemoryManage` for managing
mappings between a device type and id to a memory manager
([GH-40698](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/40698)).
+- Added `RegisterCUDADevice` to register CUDA devices
([GH-40698](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/40698)).
+- Added `ImportFromChunkedArray` and `ExportChunkedArray` for handling Chunked
Arrays in the C Stream Interface
([GH-38717](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/38717)).
+- Fixed an issue where string and nested types weren’t being correctly
imported with DeviceArray
([GH-39769](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/39769)).
+- Added support for copying Arrays and RecordBatches between memory types
([GH-39771](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/39771)).
+
+## Arrow Flight RPC notes
+
+- Session variable RPCs were added
([GH-34865](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/34865))
+- Go: cookies can be copied to another connection to reuse existing
credentials ([GH-39837](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/39837))
+- Go: enable PollFlightInfo for Flight SQL clients/servers
([GH-39574](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/39574))
+- Java: the JDBC driver now tries all locations the server sends it
([GH-38573](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/38573))
+- Java: tweak some options to give better performance
([GH-40475](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/40745),
[GH-40039](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/40039))
+
+## C++ notes
+For C++ notes refer to the full changelog.
+
+## Highlights
Review Comment:
Quick note here, but heading levels should have been chosen so as to expose
the logical document structure ("Highlights", "Compute"... should have been
under "C++ notes").
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