+1

On Tue, Aug 11, 2026 at 1:42 AM Gidon Gershinsky <[email protected]> wrote:

> +1
>
> Cheers, Gidon
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 10, 2026 at 10:36 PM Gábor Kaszab <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> The current spec says that the encryption key for table statistics should
>> be stored as raw key-metadata. However, since the table statistics metadata
>> is stored within the unencrypted table metadata, it's not secure to follow
>> the spec here.
>>
>> The proposal is two fold:
>> 1) Deprecate the 'key-metadata' field in table statistics (Note,
>> partition statistics doesn't have this field in the spec)
>> 2) Add encryption 'key-id' field to table and partition statistics. This
>> points to an encrypted encryption key stored in Table
>> metadata's 'encryption-keys' (that in turn points to the KEK in the same
>> list). This behaviour is similar to how we do the same for manifest list
>> encryption keys.
>>
>> PR: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/17533
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Gabor Kaszab
>>
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