ferenc-csaky commented on code in PR #171:
URL: 
https://github.com/apache/flink-connector-kafka/pull/171#discussion_r2535366840


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flink-connector-kafka/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/connector/kafka/lineage/TypeDatasetFacet.java:
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@@ -1,11 +1,26 @@
 package org.apache.flink.connector.kafka.lineage;
 
 import org.apache.flink.annotation.PublicEvolving;
+import org.apache.flink.api.common.serialization.SerializationSchema;
 import org.apache.flink.api.common.typeinfo.TypeInformation;
 import org.apache.flink.streaming.api.lineage.LineageDatasetFacet;
 
+import java.util.Optional;
+
 /** Facet definition to contain type information of source and sink. */
 @PublicEvolving
 public interface TypeDatasetFacet extends LineageDatasetFacet {
     TypeInformation getTypeInformation();
+
+    /**
+     * Sometimes a sink implementing {@link TypeDatasetFacetProvider} is not 
able to extract type.
+     * This is happening for AvroSerializationSchema due to type erasure 
problem. In this case, it
+     * makes sense to expose SerializationSchema to the lineage consumer so 
that it can use it to
+     * extract type information.
+     *
+     * @return
+     */
+    default Optional<SerializationSchema> getSerializationSchema() {

Review Comment:
   I strongly agree. The whole `TypeDatasetFacet` should be removed from here. 
As far as i can tell, this PR should be revived and merged beforehand: 
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/25712



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