Hi, Thank you for raising this here and for your comments. I am very humbled by the feedback and adoption that arrow2 got so far.
My current hypothesis is that arrow2 will be donated to Apache Arrow, I just don't feel comfortable and have the energy doing so right now. Thank you for your understanding, Jorge On Mon, Jan 17, 2022 at 6:21 PM Wes McKinney <wesmck...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sounds good, thanks all and look forward to hearing more about this. > > To second what Micah said, a reminder to please engage with civility. > The ASF's code of conduct is found here [1]. We are all volunteering > our time to try to do what is best for the developer and user > communities' long-term health and success. > > [1]: https://www.apache.org/foundation/policies/conduct.html > > > On Mon, Jan 17, 2022 at 6:07 AM Andrew Lamb <al...@influxdata.com> wrote: > > > > For what it is worth, I personally would likely spend much less time > > maintaining arrow-rs if datafusion switched to arrow2. That discussion is > > happening independently here [1]. > > > > [1] https://github.com/apache/arrow-datafusion/issues/1532 > > > > On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 11:17 PM Micah Kornfield <emkornfi...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > I agree, Jorge's point of view (and anyone else who has contributed to > > > arrow2) is important here. > > > > > > One thing that isn't exactly clear to me from the linked issue is how > much > > > interest there is in the community for maintaining arrow-rs? How much > is a > > > donation of arrow2 a factor here? > > > > > > Also, the last time we discussed this on the mailing list I think > things > > > got contentious. Just a reminder please communicate with care. [1] > has > > > some good advice on this. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Micah > > > > > > [1] https://community.apache.org/contributors/etiquette > > > > > > On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 6:51 PM QP Hou <houqp....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi Wes, > > > > > > > > I believe what you mentioned is the plan, i.e. move arrow2 to ASF in > > > > the long run when it stabalize on its design/API and could benefit > > > > from a more rigorous release process. From what I have seen, the > > > > project is still undergoing major API changes on a monthly basis, so > > > > quick releases and fast user feedback is quite valuable. But let's > > > > hear Jorge's point of view on this first. > > > > > > > > On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 2:42 PM Wes McKinney <wesmck...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Is there a possibility of donating arrow2 to the Arrow project (at > > > > > some point)? The main impact to development would be holding votes > on > > > > > releases, but this is probably a good thing long term from a > > > > > governance standpoint. The answer may be "not right now" and that's > > > > > fine. Having many of the same people split across projects with > > > > > different governance structures is less than ideal. > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 14, 2022 at 1:15 PM Andrew Lamb <al...@influxdata.com> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > > > > > I wanted to draw your attention to two issues of significance to > the > > > > Rust > > > > > > Arrow implementations > > > > > > > > > > > > Discussion for switching DataFusion to use arrow2: > > > > > > https://github.com/apache/arrow-datafusion/issues/1532 > > > > > > > > > > > > Discussion for what to do with arrow if DataFusion switches to > use > > > > arrow2: > > > > > > https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs/issues/1176 > > > > > > > > > > > > The second is likely the most pertinent to people on this mailing > > > > list, but > > > > > > the first is the reason why the second has become important. > > > > > > > > > > > > Andrew > > > > > > > >