+1 with "arrow." prefix because we already use "ARROW:" not "ORG.APACHE.ARROW:" for reserved metadata name prefix.
https://arrow.apache.org/docs/format/Columnar.html#custom-application-metadata > The ARROW pattern is a reserved namespace for internal > Arrow use in the custom_metadata fields. For example, > ARROW:extension:name. Thanks, -- kou In <332e3d0a-5765-198d-d4ce-c0ad20443...@python.org> "[VOTE] Format: Rules and procedures for Canonical extension types" on Wed, 24 Aug 2022 17:24:19 +0200, Antoine Pitrou <anto...@python.org> wrote: > > Hello, > > I would like to propose we vote for the following set of rules for > registering well-known ("canonical") extension types. > > > * Canonical extension types are described and maintained in a separate > * document under the format specifications directory: > https://github.com/apache/arrow/tree/master/docs/source/format (note > this gets turned into HTML docs by Sphinx => > https://arrow.apache.org/docs/index.html) > > * Each canonical extension type requires a separate discussion and vote > * on the mailing-list > > * The specification text to be added *must* follow these requirements > > 1) It *must* have a well-defined name starting with > "org.apache.arrow." > 2) Its parameters, if any, *must* be described in the proposal > 3) Its serialization *must* be described in the proposal and should > not require unduly work or unusual software dependencies (for example, > a trivial custom text format or JSON would be acceptable) > 4) Its expected semantics *should* be described as well and any > potential ambiguities or pain points addressed or at least mentioned > > * The extension type *should* have one implementation submitted; > * preferably two if non-trivial (for example if parameterized) > > > The vote will be open for at least 72 hours. > > [ ] +1 Accept this proposal > [ ] +0 > [ ] -1 Do not accept this proposal because... > > > Regards > > Antoine.