+1

Thanks for tackling this !
Szehon

On Mon, May 11, 2026 at 1:50 PM Milan Stefanovic <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Iceberg community!
>
> I'd like to start a vote to update wording for the CRS parameter for
> geospatial type.
>
> Current spec, depending on how it's read, might be interpreted as either
> being suggestive or restrictive on how a CRS field is supposed to be
> populated (whether `srid:` and `projjson:` are the only allowed formats, or
> are they just suggestions/examples). Proposal is to update the wording so
> that the purpose is clear and there is no ambiguity.
>
> PR: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/15834.
>
> P.S
>
> There has been similar proposal in parquet community as well:
>  - https://lists.apache.org/thread/r5x0do8f241bpf565rx8s5s3wc9ogp0f
>  - https://github.com/apache/parquet-format/pull/560
>
> Thanks,
> Milan
>
>

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