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Xiangrui Meng updated SPARK-3569:
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    Component/s: MLlib
                 ML

> Add metadata field to StructField
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>                 Key: SPARK-3569
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-3569
>             Project: Spark
>          Issue Type: New Feature
>          Components: ML, MLlib, SQL
>            Reporter: Xiangrui Meng
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> Want to add a metadata field to StructField that can be used by other 
> applications like ML to embed more information about the column.
> {code}
> case class case class StructField(name: String, dataType: DataType, nullable: 
> Boolean, metadata: Map[String, Any] = Map.empty)
> {code}
> For ML, we can store feature information like categorical/continuous, number 
> categories, category-to-index map, etc



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