Re: Type attributes

2021-01-04 Thread Ryan Blue
as. I'd like to be able to represent those Avro schemas using > Iceberg's types and there are a few challenges: > >- unions >- enums >- default values > > One way out of those problems without extending the Iceberg type model is > to add type attributes where

Type attributes

2021-01-04 Thread Owen O'Malley
he Iceberg type model is to add type attributes where each sub-type has a logical string to string map that can hold user-defined attributes. Another use for those kind of attributes are to mark columns with classification tags (eg. pii, etc.). Thoughts, Owen