+1 to having a project-level blog. Best, Dipankar
On Thu, Jan 8, 2026 at 3:42 PM Renjie Liu <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 > > On Thu, Jan 8, 2026 at 3:44 PM Eduard Tudenhöfner < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> +1 >> >> On Thu, Jan 8, 2026 at 12:27 AM Matt Topol <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> +1 >>> >>> On Tue, Jan 6, 2026, 2:55 PM Yufei Gu <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> +1 >>>> Yufei >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Jan 6, 2026 at 11:39 AM Neelesh Salian < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> +1 to this. We spoke about this during the Python sync this morning >>>>> too. >>>>> I like the format for Arrow: https://arrow.apache.org/blog. It's a >>>>> bit similar to Datafusion but feels more connected to the Arrow project >>>>> overall. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Jan 6, 2026 at 11:19 AM Russell Spitzer < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I'm +1 and I think we should stick to project updates and features. >>>>>> Release notes, events, design walkthroughs etc >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Jan 6, 2026 at 10:18 AM Tushar Choudhary < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I think this is a great idea too. +1 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>> Tushar Choudhary >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, 6 Jan 2026 at 9:42 PM, Maximilian Michels <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi Kevin, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> +1 I had a similar idea a while back: >>>>>>>> https://lists.apache.org/thread/txhw1f27pj7444t8o8jf5qoyqk2zhjxf / >>>>>>>> "[Discuss] Iceberg Blog Posts". >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> For example, Swapna Marru just published this Iceberg-related post >>>>>>>> on >>>>>>>> the Flink blog: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> https://flink.apache.org/2025/11/11/from-stream-to-lakehouse-kafka-ingestion-with-the-flink-dynamic-iceberg-sink/ >>>>>>>> It would be great to see similar posts on the Iceberg blog. Even if >>>>>>>> we >>>>>>>> just put the release notes, I think that would already provide a lot >>>>>>>> more visibility for Iceberg. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Obviously, the posts should reflect the Iceberg community, i.e. >>>>>>>> revolve about Iceberg internals, using Iceberg, and not be >>>>>>>> affiliated >>>>>>>> with companies. Basically, the same rules apply to blog posts as to >>>>>>>> the rest of the code base. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>> Max >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mon, Dec 29, 2025 at 8:03 PM Kevin Liu <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > Hey folks, >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > I want to gauge the interest of starting a project-level blog at >>>>>>>> iceberg.apache.org/blogs/, drawing inspiration from the Apache >>>>>>>> Datafusion blog (datafusion.apache.org/blog/) >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > The blog would focus on project-level news and updates. I believe >>>>>>>> starting a project blog would be beneficial to the community. >>>>>>>> > There are many great features in-development that would benefit >>>>>>>> from the wider visibility that the blog will provide. Thinking back to >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> V3 ratification announcement, as an Iceberg community member, I would >>>>>>>> like >>>>>>>> to see the announcement come from the project instead of summarized by >>>>>>>> various other blogs. Release notes would also be helpful to put into >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> blog. >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > I know there were previous concerns around the logistics; what >>>>>>>> content belongs on the blog, who should write the blog, and how should >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> community/committer/PMC review the content. I'm happy to work with the >>>>>>>> community to provide general guidance. >>>>>>>> > I strongly believe the blog would have an outsize benefit to the >>>>>>>> community. >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > Would love to hear thoughts here. >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > Best, >>>>>>>> > Kevin Liu >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Neelesh S. Salian >>>>> >>>>>
