zeroshade commented on code in PR #500:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow-site/pull/500#discussion_r1579749595
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+title: "Apache Arrow 16.0.0 Release"
+date: "2024-04-20 00:00:00"
+author: pmc
+categories: [release]
+---
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+
+The Apache Arrow team is pleased to announce the 16.0.0 release. This covers
+over 3 months of development work and includes [**385 resolved issues**][1]
+on [**586 distinct commits**][2] from [**119 distinct contributors**][2].
+See the [Install Page](https://arrow.apache.org/install/)
+to learn how to get the libraries for your platform.
+
+The release notes below are not exhaustive and only expose selected highlights
+of the release. Many other bugfixes and improvements have been made: we refer
+you to the [complete changelog][3].
+
+## Community
+
+Since the 15.0.0 release, Jeffrey Vo, Jay Zhan, Bryce Mecum and Sarah Gilmore
+have been invited to be committers.
+No new members have joined the Project Management Committee (PMC).
+
+Thanks for your contributions and participation in the project!
+
+## C Data Interface notes
+
+
+## Arrow Flight RPC notes
+
+
+## C++ notes
+
+
+### Parquet
+
+### Miscellaneous
+
+## C# notes
+
+## Go Notes
Review Comment:
```suggestion
## Go Notes
* The Golang Arrow and Parquet libraries now require Go 1.21+
([GH-40733](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/40733))
### Bug Fixes
#### Arrow
* FlightSQL Driver will now properly handle concurrent result sets instead
of pulling the entire result into memory
([GH-40089](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/40089))
* FlightSQL driver will now correctly respect the `DriverConfig.TLSEnabled`
field ([GH-40097](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/40097))
* Fixed a panic on 32-bit architectures
([GH-40672](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/40672))
* Corrected a precision loss for Decimal types when converting to JSON
([GH-40693](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/40693))
* Fixed an issue with `array.RecordBuilder` when using a NullType column
([GH-40719](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/40719))
#### Parquet
* Fixed panic when writing a DeltaBinaryPacked column containing only nulls
([GH-35718](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/35718))
* Fixed a panic when writing a ListOf(DeltaBinaryPacked) field with no data
([GH-39309](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/39309))
* Arrow DATE64 types will now be properly coerced into Parquet DATE[32-bit]
logical type ([GH-39456](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/39456))
* Fixed the timezone semantics for timestamp conversion from Arrow to
Parquet ([GH-39466](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/39466))
* Corrected an inaccuracy with `RowGroupTotalCompressedBytes` and
`RowGroupTotalBytesWritten` for Parquet file writer
([GH-39870](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/39870))
* Fixed the `TotalCompressedBytes` count when falling back to plain encoding
if a dictionary is too large
([GH-39921](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/39921))
* Fixed a bug when reslicing a nullable dictionary in the chunked writer
([GH-39925](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/39925))
### Enhancements
#### Arrow
* Users can now access the underlying `MemoTable` of a dictionary builder
([GH-38988](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/38988))
* Added an option to provide a string replacer for CSV writing
([GH-39552](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/39552))
* Flight: Cookies can be copied to another connection to reuse existing
credentials ([GH-39837](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/39837))
* Flight: enable PollFlightInfo for Flight SQL clients/servers
([GH-39574](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/39574))
* Added the ability to create a PreparedStatement from persisted data and
provided access for FlightSQL users to the PreparedStatement handle property
([GH-39774](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/39774)
[GH-39910](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/39910))
* FlightRPC Session management extensions have been implemented
([GH-40155](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/40155))
#### Parquet
* Can now register new compression codecs for Parquet
([GH-40113](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/40113))
* Parquet footers can be incrementally written without closing the file
([GH-40630](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/40630))
```
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