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Benchao Li commented on FLINK-18202: ------------------------------------ [~FrankZou] It's great to hear that you are also interested in this issue. I'll do a simple research and give a summary about the details we must take care of, then we can discuss and strengthen it. After we reach an agreement, we can propose a FLIP. > Introduce Protobuf format > ------------------------- > > Key: FLINK-18202 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-18202 > Project: Flink > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: Formats (JSON, Avro, Parquet, ORC, SequenceFile), Table > SQL / API > Reporter: Benchao Li > Priority: Major > Attachments: image-2020-06-15-17-18-03-182.png > > > PB[1] is a very famous and wildly used (de)serialization framework. The ML[2] > also has some discussions about this. It's a useful feature. > This issue maybe needs some designs, or a FLIP. > [1] [https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers] > [2] [http://apache-flink.147419.n8.nabble.com/Flink-SQL-UDF-td3725.html] -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.3.4#803005)