JB, I gave you editor permission and Eduard, I have changed the priorities
for  https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/15368 and
https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/15439 to P0 as blockers for 1.11.0
now.

Thanks for reaching out.
Aihua

On Thu, Feb 26, 2026 at 10:29 PM Eduard Tudenhöfner <
[email protected]> wrote:

> @Aihua can you also please update
> https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/15368 and
> https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/15439 to be P0? Both fix important
> issues with remote scan planning
>
> On Fri, Feb 27, 2026 at 7:02 AM Jean-Baptiste Onofré <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Aihua,
>>
>> I have requested editor access to the tracking spreadsheet.
>>
>> I want to flag a "blocker" regarding the upcoming release. During my
>> legal checks, I found that many LICENSE and NOTICE files are outdated;
>> several dependencies need to be documented, while others should be removed.
>> I am particularly concerned about the addition of several new Google
>> dependencies (GAX, Google API, BigQuery client, etc.) in the bundle and
>> runtime artifacts.
>>
>> I currently have two work streams in progress:
>>
>> 1. PR #15449: This PR aims to relax dependency versions to simplify
>> future updates and correct the LICENSE/NOTICE files to accurately reflect
>> what is bundled. It also includes consistency and wording improvements
>> across these files. Please let me know if you would prefer this PR to be
>> split by purpose.
>> 2. Dependency Investigation: I am investigating whether the new Google
>> dependencies are strictly required or if they were unintentionally pulled
>> in through transitivity.
>>
>> In my view, this is a release blocker as the LICENSE and NOTICE files are
>> currently incorrect (from legal standpoint).
>>
>> Regards,
>> JB
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 26, 2026 at 10:14 PM Aihua Xu <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm using this spreadsheet
>>> <https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ydSqC1L210-gny4p1RgvhufRSFlK9PeFWyiTghSqoFk/edit?gid=0#gid=0>
>>>  to
>>> track the 1.11.0 release tasks. The P0 items are targeted as required. Let
>>> me know if you see it differently. We will start to build RC after they are
>>> completed.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Aihua
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jan 24, 2026 at 5:25 PM Aihua Xu <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> Want to send out a reminder for the 1.11.0 release. Can you help move
>>>> forward with the tasks targeting the 1.11.0 milestone
>>>> <https://github.com/apache/iceberg/milestone/59>?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Aihua
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jan 7, 2026 at 9:10 AM Aihua Xu <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Yes. Please use the milestone
>>>>> <https://github.com/apache/iceberg/milestone/59> to track the tasks
>>>>> to be included in the 1.11.0 release.  I saw many have been added there.
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Jan 7, 2026 at 3:12 AM Manu Zhang <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Shall we remove Spark 3.4 support in 1.11.0? I still see back-port PR
>>>>>> being merged for 3.4 recently[1].
>>>>>> If it's removed, those efforts are wasted.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 1. https://github.com/apache/iceberg/commits/main/spark/v3.4
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Manu
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 7, 2026 at 3:46 PM Fokko Driesprong <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks Aihua for bringing this up!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Let's use the milestone
>>>>>>> <https://github.com/apache/iceberg/milestone/59> to track what's
>>>>>>> pending for the release. Excited to see these new features being 
>>>>>>> released
>>>>>>> to the public!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>>>> Fokko
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Op wo 7 jan 2026 om 08:38 schreef Péter Váry <
>>>>>>> [email protected]>:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks Aihua for driving this!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I would love to see the File Format API in the 1.11.0 release too.
>>>>>>>> We are near, but still need some reviews!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>> Peter
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Aihua Xu <[email protected]> ezt írta (időpont: 2025. dec. 19., P,
>>>>>>>> 20:38):
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi community,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Following up on the Java 1.11.0 release we discussed during our
>>>>>>>>> last Iceberg community sync. We're targeting an early February 2026 
>>>>>>>>> release
>>>>>>>>> and below are the features currently planned for this release. Please 
>>>>>>>>> let
>>>>>>>>> me know if you have concerns or any additional feature requests.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>    - Geo predicates
>>>>>>>>>    - REST scan planning
>>>>>>>>>    - Flink 2.1 (already in main)
>>>>>>>>>    - Add Spark 4.1(https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/14155)
>>>>>>>>>    - Remove Spark 3.4
>>>>>>>>>    - Drop java 11
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>> Aihua
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>

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