I was one of the maintainers for the Flink Iceberg connector in Iceberg
repo. I can volunteer as one of the initial maintainers if we decide to
move forward.

On Mon, Oct 17, 2022 at 3:26 PM <abmo.w...@icloud.com.invalid> wrote:

> Hi Martijn,
>
> Yes, It is considered a connector in Flink terms.
>
> We wanted to join the Flink connector externalization effort so that we
> can bring the Iceberg connector closer to the Flink community. We are
> hoping any issues with the APIs for Iceberg connector will surface sooner
> and get more attention from the Flink community when the connector is
> within Flink umbrella rather than in Iceberg repo. Also to get better
> feedback from Flink experts when it comes to things related to adding
> things in a connector vs Flink itself.
>
> Thanks everyone for all your responses! Looking forward to the next steps.
>
> Thanks
> Abid
>
> On 2022/10/14 03:37:09 Jark Wu wrote:
> > Thank Abid for the discussion,
> >
> > I'm also fine with maintaining it under the Flink project.
> > But I'm also interested in the response to Martijn's question.
> >
> > Besides, once the code is moved to the Flink project, are there any
> initial
> > maintainers for the connector we can find?
> > In addition, do we still maintain documentation under Iceberg
> > https://iceberg.apache.org/docs/latest/flink/ ?
> >
> > Best,
> > Jark
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 13 Oct 2022 at 17:52, yuxia <lu...@alumni.sjtu.edu.cn> wrote:
> >
> > > +1. Thanks for driving it. Hope I can find some chances to take part in
> > > the future development of Iceberg Flink Connector.
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Yuxia
> > >
> > > ----- 原始邮件 -----
> > > 发件人: "Zheng Yu Chen" <ja...@gmail.com>
> > > 收件人: "dev" <de...@flink.apache.org>
> > > 发送时间: 星期四, 2022年 10 月 13日 上午 11:26:29
> > > 主题: Re: [Discuss]- Donate Iceberg Flink Connector
> > >
> > > +1, thanks to drive it
> > >
> > > Abid Mohammed <ab...@icloud.com.invalid> 于2022年10月10日周一 09:22写道:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I would like to start a discussion about contributing Iceberg Flink
> > > > Connector to Flink.
> > > >
> > > > I created a doc <
> > > >
> > >
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WC8xkPiVdwtsKL2VSPAUgzm9EjrPs8ZRjEtcwv93ISI/edit?usp=sharing
> > > >
> > > > with all the details following the Flink Connector template as I
> don’t
> > > have
> > > > permissions to create a FLIP yet.
> > > > High level details are captured below:
> > > >
> > > > Motivation:
> > > >
> > > > This FLIP aims to contribute the existing Apache Iceberg Flink
> Connector
> > > > to Flink.
> > > >
> > > > Apache Iceberg is an open table format for huge analytic datasets.
> > > Iceberg
> > > > adds tables to compute engines including Spark, Trino, PrestoDB,
> Flink,
> > > > Hive and Impala using a high-performance table format that works just
> > > like
> > > > a SQL table.
> > > > Iceberg avoids unpleasant surprises. Schema evolution works and won’t
> > > > inadvertently un-delete data. Users don’t need to know about
> partitioning
> > > > to get fast queries. Iceberg was designed to solve correctness
> problems
> > > in
> > > > eventually-consistent cloud object stores.
> > > >
> > > > Iceberg supports both Flink’s DataStream API and Table API. Based on
> the
> > > > guideline of the Flink community, only the latest 2 minor versions
> are
> > > > actively maintained. See the Multi-Engine Support#apache-flink for
> > > further
> > > > details.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Iceberg connector supports:
> > > >
> > > >         • Source: detailed Source design <
> > > >
> > >
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1q6xaBxUPFwYsW9aXWxYUh7die6O7rDeAPFQcTAMQ0GM/edit#
> > > >,
> > > > based on FLIP-27
> > > >         • Sink: detailed Sink design and interfaces used <
> > > >
> > >
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1O-dPaFct59wUWQECXEEYIkl9_MOoG3zTbC2V-fZRwrg/edit#
> > > > >
> > > >         • Usable in both DataStream and Table API/SQL
> > > >         • DataStream read/append/overwrite
> > > >         • SQL create/alter/drop table, select, insert into, insert
> > > > overwrite
> > > >         • Streaming or batch read in Java API
> > > >         • Support for Flink’s Python API
> > > >
> > > > See Iceberg Flink  <
> https://iceberg.apache.org/docs/latest/flink/#flink
> > > >for
> > > > detailed usage instructions.
> > > >
> > > > Looking forward to the discussion!
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > > Abid
> > >
> >

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