Hey Iceberg Community, Here are the minutes and recording from our Iceberg Sync that took place today on *July 6th, 9am-10am PT*.
Always remember, anyone can join the discussion so feel free to share the Iceberg-Sync <https://groups.google.com/g/iceberg-sync> google group with anyone who is seeking an invite. The notes and the agenda are posted in the live doc <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YuGhUdukLP5gGiqCbk0A5_Wifqe2CZWgOd3TbhY3UQg/edit?usp=drive_web> that's also attached to the meeting invitation and it's a good place to add items as you see fit so we can discuss them in the next community sync. Meeting Recording <https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kgdpSWOFa6mXbfndY2Jaka-sUy6ZJGD5/view?userstoinvite=none> ⭕ - Highlights - Spark 3.3 support is in (Thanks, Prashant!) - Added Python Avro and metadata reads (Thanks, Fokko!) - Docs theme was committed (Thanks, Sam!) - Added performance fixes for Spark (Thanks, Bryan!) - API for changelog scan planning is in (Thanks, Anton, Yufei, and Steven!) - Releases - 0.14.0 - Ryan will be Release Manager - Please raise blockers as soon as possible! - Blockers - Metrics config with 32 columns (#3959 <https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/3959>) - Bump to 100 columns? - Add Iceberg version header to REST - Create transaction fix in REST catalog (#5199 <https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/5199>) - Probably not in the release - View API - Puffin stats - Discussion - Performance benchmarks - Views status - Addressing branches and tags by name - Check with engine implementations to agree to a standard SQL syntax (Dremio, Nessie, BigQuery, Trino, Hive, Impala, Snowflake, Flink, Spark) Thanks everyone!