I'll wait a day or two for more feedback to percolate and then ask
Infra to change the description on GitHub.
On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 4:47 PM Adam Lippai <a...@rigo.sk> wrote:
>
> +1
>
> On Thu, Jun 10, 2021, 23:38 Antoine Pitrou <anto...@python.org> wrote:
>
> >
> > Sound good enough to me.
> >
> >
> > Le 10/06/2021 à 23:35, Wes McKinney a écrit :
> > > I hate to reopen this can of worms again, but here is my effort to
> > > synthesize feedback:
> > >
> > > "Apache Arrow is a multi-language toolbox for accelerated data
> > > interchange and in-memory processing."
> > >
> > > On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 12:37 PM Dominik Moritz <domor...@apache.org>
> > wrote:
> > >>
> > >> I thought there were some good suggestions in this thread. @Wes, did you
> > >> find a description you liked?
> > >>
> > >> On May 18, 2021 at 06:24:47, Adam Hooper <a...@adamhooper.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> Poll question: why did you choose Arrow?
> > >>>
> > >>> Personally: I researched Arrow because it's a spec for IPC. (My
> > requirement
> > >>> was: "wrap computations in a separate process.") I chose Arrow for its
> > >>> community and ecosystem -- in other words, because my peers chose it.
> > >>>
> > >>> I happen to use the compute kernel and Parquet capabilities every day;
> > but
> > >>> they did not sway me at all. I would choose Arrow if it were nothing
> > but
> > >>> this spec and this community. (I chose HTML, after all.)
> > >>>
> > >>> I see the *code* as one enormous proof that the *spec* is good, and as
> > a
> > >>> collection of examples and best practices.
> > >>>
> > >>> ... so a great pitch to me would be: "Apache Arrow is a data format and
> > >>> toolbox for efficient in-memory processing."
> > >>>
> > >>> Enjoy life,
> > >>> Adam
> > >>>
> > >>> On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 2:38 AM Aldrin <akmon...@ucsc.edu.invalid>
> > wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> "Apache Arrow is a data processing library that also provides a
> > uniform,
> > >>>
> > >>> efficient interface for data systems."
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> This probably still isn't quite right, I imagine the bit about "for
> > data
> > >>>
> > >>> systems" needs some addition (maybe "for transport between data
> > systems")?
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> My primary motivators:
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> - "A data processing library":
> > >>>
> > >>> - Arrow provides many language bindings, but ultimately they're
> > all
> > >>>
> > >>> part of the same "library ecosystem", which I think is fine to
> > >>>
> > >>> capture in
> > >>>
> > >>> "library"
> > >>>
> > >>> - A main goal of arrow is for processing to be fast, whatever
> > that
> > >>>
> > >>> processing may be
> > >>>
> > >>> - "uniform, efficient interface for data systems":
> > >>>
> > >>> - Arrow, provides (or tries to) a cohesive ("uniform")
> > interface for
> > >>>
> > >>> data processing (although it has several APIs to do this)
> > >>>
> > >>> - Also, IMO, a motivation for arrow was a format and library to
> > >>>
> > >>> facilitate processing, but that provided functions and
> > >>>
> > >>> interfaces to easily
> > >>>
> > >>> translate into optimized data formats used by disparate data
> > systems
> > >>>
> > >>> (cassandra, hadoop, etc.).
> > >>>
> > >>> - Arrow tries to be transparently zero-copy, which is part of
> > the
> > >>>
> > >>> interface for efficiency
> > >>>
> > >>> - Arrow certainly has a data format, but that format is the crux
> > of the
> > >>>
> > >>> interface (IMO). However, it also makes using other formats easy
> > (via
> > >>>
> > >>> filesystem API and parquet reader/writers, etc.). So, focusing on
> > the
> > >>>
> > >>> data
> > >>>
> > >>> format seems unnecessary in such a terse description.
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> Aldrin Montana
> > >>>
> > >>> Computer Science PhD Student
> > >>>
> > >>> UC Santa Cruz
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 5:07 PM Weston Pace <weston.p...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>> I'd avoid the word "structured" as it is somewhat ill-defined.
> > >>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>> On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 12:37 PM Mauricio Vargas
> > >>>
> > >>>> <mauri...@ursacomputing.com> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>> more marketed:
> > >>>
> > >>>>> How about: "Apache Arrow is a format and language-agnostic library
> > >>>
> > >>>> focused
> > >>>
> > >>>>> on efficient sharing and processing of structured data."
> > >>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>> On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 6:25 PM Micah Kornfield <
> > emkornfi...@gmail.com
> > >>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>> How about: "Apache Arrow is a collection of specifications, cross
> > >>>
> > >>>> language
> > >>>
> > >>>>>> libraries and applications focused on efficient sharing and
> > >>>
> > >>> processing
> > >>>
> > >>>> of
> > >>>
> > >>>>>> structured data."
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>> On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 3:06 PM Wes McKinney <wesmck...@gmail.com>
> > >>>
> > >>>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 4:58 PM Weston Pace <weston.p...@gmail.com
> > >>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>> “Apache Arrow is a format and compute kernel for in-memory
> > >>>
> > >>> data”
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>> I like this but no one ever knows what "in-memory" means (or they
> > >>>
> > >>>> just
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>> think 'data is always in memory'). How about...
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>> "Apache Arrow is a format and compute kernel for zero-copy
> > >>>
> > >>>> processing
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>> and sharing of data."
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>> or...
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>> "Apache Arrow is a format and compute kernel for processing and
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>> sharing data without serialization overhead."
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> A few issues with this:
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> * Multiple PL aspect unclear (is a single piece of software, or
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> multiple pieces of software?)
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> * Development platform aspect unclear
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> I see that some people don't like the word "platform". Some people
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> come to this project and want to find an end-to-end application,
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> rather than a developer toolkit that they can use to build
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> applications. Perhaps we should be more explicit and use
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> "computational development toolkit" instead of "platform".
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>> Although marshalling[1] would probably be a more precise word it
> > >>>
> > >>> is
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>> not as well known.
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshalling_(computer_science)
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>> On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 9:36 AM Mauricio Vargas
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>> <mauri...@ursacomputing.com> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>> a few ideas
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>> github.com/apache/arrow - Apache Arrow is an efficient library
> > >>>
> > >>>> for
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> big data
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>> processing and sharing
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>> github.com/apache/arrow - Apache Arrow is a computational tool
> > >>>
> > >>>> for
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>> processing, storing and sharing large datasets
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>> github.com/apache/arrow - Apache Arrow is a fast and simple
> > >>>
> > >>>> library
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> for
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>> big data analytics
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>> *github.com/apache/arrow <http://github.com/apache/arrow> -
> > >>>
> > >>>> Apache
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> Arrow is
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>> a powerful workhorse for analytic operations on modern
> > >>>
> > >>> hardware*
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>> On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 3:13 PM Julian Hyde <
> > >>>
> > >>>> jhyde.apa...@gmail.com>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> Alright, well, whatever it is, it must fit into one breath.
> > >>>
> > >>> If
> > >>>
> > >>>> the
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> high-concept pitch is successful, people will stick around
> > >>>
> > >>> for
> > >>>
> > >>>> the
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> full
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> pitch.
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> Words such as “platform” and “enable” are noise. You say
> > >>>
> > >>>>>> “platform”,
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> they
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> start to say “what exactly do you mean by platform”, the
> > >>>
> > >>>> elevator
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> doors
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> open, and they’re gone.
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> “Apache Arrow is a format and compute kernel for in-memory
> > >>>
> > >>>> data”
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> On May 17, 2021, at 12:03 PM, Eduardo Ponce <
> > >>>
> > >>>> edponc...@gmail.com
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> One more suggestion for the bucket:
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> "Apache Arrow is a computational platform for efficient
> > >>>
> > >>>> in-memory
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> data
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> representation and processing."
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 2:49 PM Wes McKinney <
> > >>>
> > >>>>>> wesmck...@gmail.com>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> I think less is better in the description, but
> > >>>
> > >>>> unfortunately the
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> association of Arrow as being "just a data format" has
> > >>>
> > >>> been
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> actively
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> harmful in some ways to community growth. We have a data
> > >>>
> > >>>> format,
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> yes,
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> but we are also creating a computational platform to go
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> hand-in-hand
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> with the data format to make it easier to build fast
> > >>>
> > >>>>>> applications
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> that
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> use the data format. So the description needs to capture
> > >>>
> > >>>> both of
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> these
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> ideas.
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 12:15 PM Julian Hyde <
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> jhyde.apa...@gmail.com>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> I think that the “cross-language development platform
> > >>>
> > >>> for”
> > >>>
> > >>>> is
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> noise.
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> (I’m sure that JPEG developers think that JPEG is a
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> “cross-language
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> development platform” too. But it isn’t. It is an image
> > >>>
> > >>>> format.)
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> "Apache Arrow is data format for efficient in-memory
> > >>>
> > >>>>>> processing.”
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> I’ll note that In marketing speak, we are developing a
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> high-concept
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> pitch [1] here. Every company needs a name, a brand, a
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> high-concept
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> pitch,
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> and 3- or 4-sentence description. But every Apache project
> > >>>
> > >>>> needs
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> these
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> too.
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> It’s worth spending the time on the description, also, and
> > >>>
> > >>>> then
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> use
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> them in
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> all the places that we describe Arrow.
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Julian
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> [1]
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> https://www.growthink.com/content/whats-your-high-concept-pitch
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On May 17, 2021, at 7:38 AM, Eduardo Ponce <
> > >>>
> > >>>>>> edponc...@gmail.com
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I agree with Nate's and Brian's suggestions, but would
> > >>>
> > >>>> like to
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> add
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> that we
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> can make it a one-liner for more conciseness and
> > >>>
> > >>>> consistency
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> with
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> other
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Apache projects.
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Apologies if it seems I am going around the suggestions
> > >>>
> > >>>> loop
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> again.
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Apache Arrow is a cross-language development platform
> > >>>
> > >>>>>> enabling
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> efficient
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> in-memory data processing and transport."
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 10:11 AM Brian Hulette <
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> bhule...@apache.org>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you for bringing this up Dominik. I sampled some
> > >>>
> > >>>> of the
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> descriptions
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for other Apache projects I frequent, the ones with a
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> meaningful
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> description have a single sentence:
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> github.com/apache/spark - Apache Spark - A unified
> > >>>
> > >>>> analytics
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> engine
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> for
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> large-scale data processing
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> github.com/apache/beam - Apache Beam is a unified
> > >>>
> > >>>>>> programming
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> model
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> for
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Batch and Streaming
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> github.com/apache/avro - Apache Avro is a data
> > >>>
> > >>>> serialization
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> system
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Several others (Flink, Hadoop, ...) just have "[Mirror
> > >>>
> > >>>> of]
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> Apache
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> <name>"
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> as the description.
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> +1 for Nate's suggestion "Apache Arrow is a
> > >>>
> > >>>> cross-language
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> development
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> platform for in-memory data. It enables systems to
> > >>>
> > >>>> process
> > >>>
> > >>>>>> and
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> transport
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> data more efficiently."
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 5:23 AM Wes McKinney <
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> wesmck...@gmail.com>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It's probably best for description to limit mentions
> > >>>
> > >>> of
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> specific
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> features. There are some high level features mentioned
> > >>>
> > >>>> in
> > >>>
> > >>>>>> the
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> description now ("computational libraries and
> > >>>
> > >>> zero-copy
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> streaming
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> messaging and interprocess communication"), but now in
> > >>>
> > >>>> 2021
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> since
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> the
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> project has grown so much, it could leave people with
> > >>>
> > >>> a
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> limited view
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of what they might find here.
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 12:14 AM Mauricio Vargas
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <mauri...@ursacomputing.com> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> How about
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'Apache Arrow is a cross-language development
> > >>>
> > >>> platform
> > >>>
> > >>>> for
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> in-memory
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> data.
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It enables systems to process and transport data
> > >>>
> > >>>>>> efficiently,
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> providing a
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> simple and fast library for partitioning of large
> > >>>
> > >>>> tables'?
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sorry the delay, long election day
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, May 16, 2021, 2:27 PM Nate Bauernfeind <
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> natebauernfe...@deephaven.io>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Suggestion: faster -> more efficiently
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Apache Arrow is a cross-language development
> > >>>
> > >>>> platform for
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>> in-memory
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> data. It enables systems to process and transport
> > >>>
> > >>> data
> > >>>
> > >>>>>> more
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> efficiently."
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, May 16, 2021 at 11:35 AM Wes McKinney <
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> wesmck...@gmail.com
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Here's what there now:
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Apache Arrow is a cross-language development
> > >>>
> > >>>> platform
> > >>>
> > >>>>>> for
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in-memory
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> data. It specifies a standardized
> > >>>
> > >>>> language-independent
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> columnar
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> memory
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> format for flat and hierarchical data, organized
> > >>>
> > >>> for
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> efficient
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> analytic operations on modern hardware. It also
> > >>>
> > >>>> provides
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> computational
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> libraries and zero-copy streaming messaging and
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> interprocess
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> communication…"
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> How about something shorter like
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Apache Arrow is a cross-language development
> > >>>
> > >>>> platform
> > >>>
> > >>>>>> for
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in-memory
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> data. It enables systems to process and transport
> > >>>
> > >>>> data
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> faster."
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Suggestions / refinements from others welcome
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, May 15, 2021 at 9:12 PM Dominik Moritz <
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> domor...@cmu.edu
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Super minor issue but could someone make the
> > >>>
> > >>>> description
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> on
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> GitHub
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> shorter?
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> GitHub puts the description into the title of the
> > >>>
> > >>>> page
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>> and makes
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> hard
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to find it in URL autocomplete.
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> --
> > >>> Adam Hooper
> > >>> +1-514-882-9694
> > >>> http://adamhooper.com
> > >>>
> >
