If anyone has long-standing PRs related to Spark, it may be a good forum to
get some reviews and help from the community.

ср, 14 січ. 2026 р. о 11:23 Anurag Mantripragada <
[email protected]> пише:

> Thanks Kevin,
>
> All, please review the doc
> <https://docs.google.com/document/d/19nno1RoPznbbxKOZZddZNHHafa7XULjbN6RPExdr2n4/edit?tab=t.0>
>  and
> add any agenda items I may have missed. See you on Tuesday.
>
> ~ Anurag
>
> On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 11:20 AM Kevin Liu <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Connected with Anurag on Slack. I just added a new event to the Iceberg
>> Dev calendar for next week Tuesday Jan 20th from 10AM - 11AM PT, "*Iceberg
>> - Spark Community Sync*". It's a monthly recurring meeting and the
>> google meets link is set to open to the public.
>> Happy to make changes based on feedback.
>>
>> Best,
>> Kevin Liu
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 10:57 AM Kevin Liu <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Looking at the current Iceberg dev calendar schedule, we have a slot
>>> next week Tuesday or Friday for a monthly recurring sync. Wednesday
>>> corresponds with the main Community Sync in some weeks.
>>> Please let me know the preferred day and time and I can help set it up!
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Kevin Liu
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 13, 2026 at 10:58 AM Anurag Mantripragada <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Kevin,
>>>>
>>>> I'm open to ideas, but I think we could start with monthly cadence for
>>>> Spark syncs and increase the frequency if the community feels we need to
>>>> meet more often. Could you please set up a time on the Iceberg dev
>>>> calendar?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Anurag
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jan 9, 2026 at 10:16 AM Anurag Mantripragada <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks Anton and Kevin,
>>>>>
>>>>> I wrote a doc with general themes from the Spark PRs and Issues I
>>>>> browsed in the repo. Please feel free to add more if I may have missed
>>>>> anything.
>>>>>
>>>>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/19nno1RoPznbbxKOZZddZNHHafa7XULjbN6RPExdr2n4/edit?tab=t.0
>>>>>
>>>>> Looking forward to meeting you all and talking about all things Spark!
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Anurag
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Jan 9, 2026 at 10:03 AM Kevin Liu <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> +1 great idea!
>>>>>> Let's start a doc with potential discussion items and find a time on
>>>>>> the calendar. I have permission to add events to the "iceberg dev events"
>>>>>> calendar. Happy to help with the logistics once the time and cadence is
>>>>>> decided.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>> Kevin Liu
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 7, 2026 at 4:35 PM Anton Okolnychyi <
>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> YES! I have been meaning to suggest the same.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Can you start a doc with the pool of items to which everyone can
>>>>>>> contribute to?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> - Anton
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ср, 7 січ. 2026 р. о 15:30 Anurag Mantripragada <
>>>>>>> [email protected]> пише:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi folks, happy new year!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> (Sorry if I sent this email more than once, my attempts of
>>>>>>>> sending this from a different email failed)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> There are a few Spark changes the community is working on including
>>>>>>>> - Sort order reporting [1], [2]
>>>>>>>> - Spark 4.1 support [3]
>>>>>>>> - Future of Datafusion-Comet support [4] [5]
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Community members interested in the Spark integration have been
>>>>>>>> discussing it in smaller groups. However, we believe that the general
>>>>>>>> community sync should include all updates, and discussing 
>>>>>>>> Spark-specific
>>>>>>>> matters may not be the most effective use of that sync. I was 
>>>>>>>> wondering if
>>>>>>>> it will be useful to  create a Spark-Iceberg integration-specific sync 
>>>>>>>> on
>>>>>>>> the calendar, similar to what we have for individual proposals. This 
>>>>>>>> sync
>>>>>>>> will not replace the community sync, which will still be used for 
>>>>>>>> broader
>>>>>>>> discussions including any new spark topics that come out of the spark 
>>>>>>>> sync.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> If there’s interest in doing these spark breakout syncs, I’m happy
>>>>>>>> to volunteer to run them. Please let me know what you all think.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>> ~ Anurag
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> [1] - https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/14683
>>>>>>>> [2] - https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/14948
>>>>>>>> [3] - https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/14970
>>>>>>>> [4] - https://github.com/apache/datafusion-comet/issues/2921
>>>>>>>> [5] -
>>>>>>>> https://lists.apache.org/thread/vr9nsbd5nhg3d20nmtyj4b3zsw9229gd
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>

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