emkornfield commented on code in PR #258: URL: https://github.com/apache/parquet-format/pull/258#discussion_r1632597684
########## CONTRIBUTING.md: ########## @@ -29,3 +29,126 @@ Recommendations and requirements for how to best contribute to Parquet. We striv ### License By contributing your code, you agree to license your contribution under the terms of the APLv2: https://github.com/apache/parquet-format/blob/master/LICENSE + +### Additions/Changes to the Format + +Note: This section applies to actual functional changes to the specification. +Fixing typos, grammar, and clarifying concepts that would not change the +semantics of the specification can be done as long a comitter feels comfortable +to merge them. When in doubt starting a discussion on the dev mailing list is +encouraged. + +The general steps for adding features to the format are as follows: + +1. Discuss changes on on the developer mailing list ([email protected]). + Often times it is helpful to link to a draft pull request to make the + discussion concrete. This step is complete when there lazy consensus. Part + of the consensus is whether it sufficient to provide 2 working + implementations as outlined in step 2 or if demonstration of the feature + with a down-stream query engine is necessary to justify the feature (e.g. + demonstrate performance improvements in Arrow's DataSet library or + Apache Data Fusion). + +2. Once a change has lazy consensus two implementations of the feature Review Comment: This is clarified now. -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
