Hi everyone, In the last DSv2 sync, the consensus was that the table metadata SPIP was ready to bring up for a vote. Now that the multi-catalog identifier SPIP vote has passed, I'd like to start one for the table metadata API, TableCatalog.
The proposal is for adding a TableCatalog interface that will be used by v2 plans. That interface has methods to load, create, drop, alter, refresh, rename, and check existence for tables. It also specifies the set of metadata used to configure tables: schema, partitioning, and key-value properties. For more information, please read the SPIP proposal doc <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zLFiA1VuaWeVxeTDXNg8bL6GP3BVoOZBkewFtEnjEoo/edit#heading=h.m45webtwxf2d> . Please vote in the next 3 days. [ ] +1: Accept the proposal as an official SPIP [ ] +0 [ ] -1: I don't think this is a good idea because ... Thanks! -- Ryan Blue Software Engineer Netflix
