Hi I agree with the naming comments from Fokko. About releases, we should only include releases since the last report (quarter). However, if needed, we can include older releases with a note like "forget in last report".
The community health is great, thanks for that. Thanks Ryan for the report ! Regards JB On Tue, Mar 12, 2024 at 8:45 PM Ryan Blue <b...@tabular.io> wrote: > > Thanks, Fokko. I'll update it to use "PyIceberg" instead. For the release, we > listed releases prior to the last report month (December) on the previous > report. I think we should have included PyIceberg 0.5.1 in the last report, > but not this one since it was 4 months ago. > > On Tue, Mar 12, 2024 at 12:23 PM Fokko Driesprong <fo...@apache.org> wrote: >> >> Thanks Ryan, >> >> That looks comprehensive, thanks for taking the time to compile the report. >> I have a few suggestions for the release section: >> >> Name the releases by name: Python → PyIceberg. If people want to look it up, >> just googling the name will bring them to it directly. >> Split the releases out by language, and include PyIceberg 0.5.1 (30-10-2023). >> I would add that we want to shorten the release cycle of PyIceberg >> substantially to get features out quicker to the community now the activity >> on the repository has rapidly increased in the last few weeks. >> >> Apart from that, it looks good to me! >> >> Kind regards, >> Fokko >> >> >> Op di 12 mrt 2024 om 19:02 schreef Ryan Blue <b...@apache.org>: >>> >>> Hi everyone, >>> >>> Here’s my draft for Iceberg’s ASF board report. If you have anything to >>> add, please reply! >>> >>> Ryan >>> >>> Description: >>> >>> Apache Iceberg is a table format for huge analytic datasets that is designed >>> for high performance and ease of use. >>> >>> Project Status: >>> >>> Current project status: Ongoing >>> Issues for the board: None >>> >>> Membership Data: >>> >>> Apache Iceberg was founded 2020-05-19 (4 years ago) >>> There are currently 27 committers and 16 PMC members in this project. >>> The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 7:4. >>> >>> Community changes, past quarter: >>> >>> No new PMC members. Last addition was Szehon Ho on 2023-04-20. >>> Bryan Keller was added as committer on 2024-03-02 >>> Honah J. was added as committer on 2024-01-11 >>> Renjie Liu was added as committer on 2024-03-06 >>> >>> Project Activity: >>> >>> Releases: >>> >>> Java 1.5.0 was released on 2024-03-11 >>> Rust 0.2.0 was released on 2024-02-20 (first release!) >>> Python 0.6.0 was released on 2024-02-19 >>> Java 1.4.3 was released on 2023-12-27 >>> >>> Java implementation: >>> >>> 1.5.0 is the first release supporting Iceberg Views >>> Added View resolution support in Spark engine integration >>> Added View commands to Spark (SHOW/CREATE/DROP/etc.) >>> View support in Trino is unblocked by the 1.5.0 release >>> Added View support to REST, Nessie, and JDBC catalogs >>> Discussing Materialized View extensions to Iceberg specs >>> Added EncryptingFileIO to minimize encryption-related API changes >>> Added StandardEncryptionManager to implement Iceberg Encryption spec >>> Added Parquet (native) and Avro (AES GCM) encryption support >>> Added pagination to listing in the REST catalog protocol >>> Discussing multiple extensions to the REST protocol (appends, planning) >>> Added delete file cache to Spark >>> Added support for Flink 1.18 >>> Removed support for Spark 3.2 >>> >>> Python implementation >>> >>> 0.6.0 is the first release supporting native writes >>> Append and full table overwrite are supported >>> Only writes to unpartitioned tables are supported >>> Added commit support to JDBC, Glue, and Hive catalogs >>> Implemented name mapping support for reading Parquet files without field IDs >>> Actively working on writes to partitioned tables and engine integration >>> >>> Rust implementation: >>> >>> 0.2.0 is the first Rust release >>> Supports reading metadata files >>> Supports REST catalog interaction >>> Scan planning is the next active area of work >>> >>> Documentation: >>> >>> Switched to new site build in the iceberg repository so contributing is >>> easier >>> >>> Community Health: >>> >>> The Iceberg community continues to be healthy. Although commit and PR >>> activity >>> declined, the metrics indicate that activity was still strong (with 70 >>> contributors and nearly 1,000 commits). This quarter also included holidays >>> (which usually have decreased activity) and a huge increase in mailing list >>> traffic (60%) because the community has been having many design discussions >>> about evolving the REST spec, introducing new specs (materialized views), >>> and >>> discussions around how to keep track of new design proposals. >>> >>> The community also started organizing an Iceberg Summit, to be held May >>> 14-15. >>> The summit has been cleared by trademarks and the call for proposals has >>> been >>> posted. More information can be found at: >>> >>> The Iceberg Summit website: https://iceberg-summit.org/ >>> The Call for Proposals: https://sessionize.com/iceberg-summit-2024/ >>> >>> -- >>> Ryan Blue > > > > -- > Ryan Blue > Tabular
