Hi Iceberg Community, Here are the minutes and recording from our Iceberg Sync.
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 seeking an invite. The notes and the agenda are posted in the Iceberg Sync doc <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YuGhUdukLP5gGiqCbk0A5_Wifqe2CZWgOd3TbhY3UQg/edit?usp=drive_web> that's also attached to the meeting invitation and it's an excellent place to add items as you see fit so we can discuss them in the following community sync. Meeting Recording <https://drive.google.com/file/d/13pn1qDYK9dOZaKk0fMu5111FA3z9mM6R/view?usp=sharing> ⭕ Meeting Transcript <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qwlnvWnbWcj1fsxTfsTxC3VOUD7oba90P5iBkKvl-4w/edit?usp=sharing> - Highlights - Spark default distribution modes are fixed (Thanks, Anton!) - Flink write <https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/6660> and read <https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/5029> support for branch and tag (Thanks, Amogh and Liwei Li) - Added DROP BRANCH, DROP TAG, CREATE/REPLACE TAG syntax (Thanks, Amogh, Liwei, Xuwei, and Chidayong) - Added DynamoDB catalog support in Python (Thanks, Armin!) - REST catalog supports lazy snapshot loading (Thanks, Dan!) - Added Python support for static tables (Thanks, Ruben!) - Added SQL view representation implementation (Thanks, Amogh!) - Releases - 1.2.0 - https://github.com/apache/iceberg/milestone/28 - Spark row-level commands and branches - Discussion - Partition-level stats - Review of the current design - Next steps - Metadata proposal - Consolidate all path creations to LocationProvider https://github.com/apache/iceberg/issues/6809 - Nullable dependency to use: javax or umd? - Would appreciate some reviews for Conditional Commits PR: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/6513 - Spark 3.4 support Thanks everyone! Eduard
