Congratulations, Hongbo! Well deserved! Thank you so much for reviewing my code in the early days of paimon-rust, answering my questions about Paimon, and helping me get the first paimon-rust release out.
Best regards, Yuxia ----- 原始邮件 ----- 发件人: "Arnav Balyan" <[email protected]> 收件人: "dev" <[email protected]> 抄送: "user" <[email protected]> 发送时间: 星期二, 2026年 9 月 08日 下午 6:56:07 主题: Re: [ANNOUNCE] New Apache Paimon PMC Member - Hongbo Xiao (hope) Congratulations, Hongbo! Well deserved, thank you for all your work and contributions to the project and the Paimon community! Warm Regards, Arnav On Tue, Sep 8, 2026 at 4:05 PM hongbo.xiao <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Jingsong! > > It is a great honor to join the Paimon PMC. Since I started contributing > to Paimon, I’ve learned a great deal and grown both technically and as an > open-source contributor. Much of that growth has come from working with > everyone in the community—discussing ideas, reviewing code, and solving > problems together. I’m grateful to everyone who has supported me along the > way. > > I look forward to taking on the responsibilities of this role and > continuing to contribute to Paimon community. > > Best, > Hongbo > > > > 原始邮件 > 发件人：Jingsong Li <[email protected]> > 发件时间：2026年9月8日 18:12 > 收件人：dev <[email protected]>, user <[email protected]> > 主题：[ANNOUNCE] New Apache Paimon PMC Member - Hongbo Xiao (hope) > > > Hi, everyone > > On behalf of the PMC, I'm very happy to announce Hongbo Xiao (hope) as > the new Paimon PMC Member. > > Hongbo has made sustained, substantial, and broad contributions to the > Apache Paimon project since December 2024. > > Her contributions cover a wide range of important technical areas, > including REST Catalog APIs, PyPaimon, Data Evolution, Ray > integration, BLOB and VARIANT support, vector and global indexes, > native Rust scan planning, release engineering, and correctness and > performance > improvements across the Flink and Spark integrations. > > Please join me in congratulating Hongbo Xiao (hope) for becoming > Paimon PMC Member! > > Best, > Jingsong Lee (on behalf of the Paimon PMC) > >
