Thanks for bringing this up, I would say that from my perspective I have time to really push through hopefully two things
Variant Type and Row Lineage (which I will have a proposal for on the mailing list next week) I'm using the Project to try to track logistics and minutia required for the new spec version but I would like to bring other work in there as well so we can get a clear picture of what is actually being actively worked on. On Wed, Jul 31, 2024 at 12:27 PM Jacob Marble <jacobmar...@influxdata.com> wrote: > Good morning, > > To continue the community sync today when format version 3 was discussed. > > Questions answered by consensus: > - Format version releases should _not_ be tied to Iceberg version releases. > - Several planned features will require format version releases; the > process shouldn't be onerous. > > Unanswered questions: > - What will be included in format version 3? > - What is a reasonable target date? > - How to track progress? Today, there are two public lists: > - GH milestone: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/milestone/42 > - GH project: https://github.com/orgs/apache/projects/377 > - What is required of a feature in order to be included in any adopted > format version? > - At least one complete reference implementation should exist. > - Java is the reference implementation by convention; that's OK, but > not perfect. Should Java be the reference implementation by mandate? > > Have I missed anything? > > -- > Jacob Marble >