Congrats Ramin!! On Wed, Oct 21, 2026 at 15:18 Efrat Levitan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Congratulations, Ramin! > > Regards, > Efrat > > On Wed, 21 Oct 2026 at 20:31, Mika Naylor via dev <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Congratulations Ramin! Well deserved news :D > > > > Kind regards, > > Mika > > > > > On 21. Oct 2026, at 19:04, Purushottam Sinha < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Congratulations, Ramin 🙌 > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 21, 2026 at 10:29 PM Sangkyoon Nam < > [email protected] > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > >> Congratulations, Ramin! > > >> > > >> Best, > > >> Sangkyoon > > >> > > >> 2026년 10월 22일 (목) 오전 1:51, David Anderson <[email protected]>님이 > 작성: > > >> > > >>> Congrats, Ramin! Richly deserved. > > >>> > > >>> David > > >>> > > >>> On Wed, Oct 21, 2026 at 3:05 AM Timo Walther <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > >>> > > >>>> Hello everyone, > > >>>> > > >>>> On behalf of the PMC, I’m happy to let you know that Ramin Gharib > has > > >>>> accepted the invitation to become a Flink Committer. > > >>>> > > >>>> Ramin has been a dedicated contributor to the Flink ecosystem over > the > > >>>> past two years. Based on the project statistics, Ramin has authored > 89 > > >>>> PRs, commented on 279 PRs, and worked on 6 FLIPs spanning key areas > of > > >>>> Flink SQL: > > >>>> > > >>>> Materialized Tables (FLIP-546, FLIP-551, FLIP-557, FLIP-578): He has > > >>>> been a driving force behind the evolution of Materialized Tables. He > > >>>> introduced a single CREATE OR ALTER MATERIALIZED TABLE statement > that > > >>>> creates a table or evolves an existing one, made the FRESHNESS > clause > > >>>> optional, gave users granular control over data reprocessing when a > > >>>> table’s query changes, and proposed in-place conversion of regular > > >>>> tables to Materialized Tables. > > >>>> > > >>>> VARIANT type hardening (FLIP-604): He added many improvements to > make > > >>>> VARIANT production ready: completed the primitive type coverage for > > >>>> VARIANT by adding UUID and TIMESTAMP(3) types, fixing cast rules, > > >> adding > > >>>> built-in functions. Overall many type system related improvements to > > >> the > > >>>> semantics of Flink SQL. > > >>>> > > >>>> He also contributed to the new CHANGELOG PTFs and implemented the > > >>>> OBJECT_OF and OBJECT_UPDATE built-in functions. > > >>>> > > >>>> Beyond his code contributions, Ramin represented Flink at Community > > >> Over > > >>>> Code 2026 together with Sergey Nuyanzin, about “Enterprise-Grade > Data > > >>>> Pipelines: The Evolution of Flink Materialized Tables”. > > >>>> > > >>>> Please join me in congratulating Ramin for becoming an Apache Flink > > >>>> committer! > > >>>> > > >>>> Best, Timo (on behalf of the Flink PMC) > > >>>> > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > >> -- > > >> *남상균 | Sangkyoon Nam* > > >> Staff Engineer, AI-Native Engineering | Building systems that connect > > >> products to people > > >> [email protected] > > >> > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Best Regards, > > > Purushottam Sinha > > > शुभकामनाएं > > > पुरूषोत्तम सिन्हा > > > > >
