+1(binding) Thanks Steven. Yufei
On Tue, May 12, 2026 at 12:59 PM Steven Wu <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I propose adding the CatalogObjectIdentifier schema to the REST catalog > OpenAPI spec. > PR: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/16144 > > Summary: > > - CatalogObjectIdentifier is an ordered list of hierarchical levels (a > JSON array of strings) that identifies any catalog object, such as a table, > view, materialized view, namespace, or function. > - Structurally the same as Namespace; the distinct name signals > "any catalog object" rather than specifically a namespace path. > - The kind of object an identifier refers to is determined by context > (the endpoint, or a companion type discriminator defined by that endpoint), > not by the identifier structure itself. > > > Motivation: multiple concurrent efforts need a generic catalog-object > identifier and would otherwise each introduce their own > > - events endpoint (#12584), > - resolve endpoint (#15830), > - functions endpoint (#15180). > > > Adding one shared schema avoids identifier proliferation as new object > types are added to the spec. > > Please review the PR and vote in the next 72 hours. > > [ ] +1 Add CatalogObjectIdentifier to the REST OpenAPI spec > [ ] +0 > [ ] -1 Do not add CatalogObjectIdentifier because... > > Only PMC members have binding votes, but other community members > are encouraged to cast non-binding votes. This vote will pass if there are > 3 binding +1 votes and more binding +1 votes than -1 votes. > > Thanks, > Steven > > Dev thread: > https://lists.apache.org/thread/w6r3cvj483n4fsb5js84smwg8331stbs > Design doc: > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NTQhgNbP2dkIMuXUMA5JdwliVQKCp1TU_ux5J_AaPiw/edit?tab=t.0 > Java impl: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/16160 >
