+1 Thanks all for the thoughtful discussions here.
Neal On Fri, Aug 18, 2023 at 4:14 AM Raphael Taylor-Davies <r.taylordav...@googlemail.com.invalid> wrote: > +1 (binding) > > Despite my earlier misgivings, I think this will be a valuable addition > to the specification. > > To clarify I've interpreted this as a vote on both Utf8View and > BinaryView as in the linked PR. > > On 28/06/2023 20:34, Benjamin Kietzman wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I'd like to propose adding Utf8View arrays to the arrow format. > > Previous discussion in [1], columnar format description in [2], > > flatbuffers changes in [3]. > > > > There are implementations available in both C++[4] and Go[5] which > > exercise the new type over IPC. Utf8View format demonstrates[6] > > significant performance benefits over Utf8 in common tasks. > > > > The vote will be open for at least 72 hours. > > > > [ ] +1 add the proposed Utf8View type to the Apache Arrow format > > [ ] -1 do not add the proposed Utf8View type to the Apache Arrow format > > because... > > > > Sincerely, > > Ben Kietzman > > > > [1] https://lists.apache.org/thread/w88tpz76ox8h3rxkjl4so6rg3f1rv7wt > > [2] > > > https://github.com/apache/arrow/blob/46cf7e67766f0646760acefa4d2d01cdfead2d5d/docs/source/format/Columnar.rst#variable-size-binary-view-layout > > [3] > > > https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/35628/files#diff-0623d567d0260222d5501b4e169141b5070eabc2ec09c3482da453a3346c5bf3 > > [4] https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/35628 > > [5] https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/35769 > > [6] https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/35628#issuecomment-1583218617 > > >
