Thanks a lot for closing this, Artur! Let's move forward with python binary
publishing.

Yufei


On Wed, Nov 5, 2025 at 11:28 AM Artur Rakhmatulin <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Just to clarify, the reason I closed the vote:
> Given that this is a vote on code modification [1], I am assuming that
> Yufei's -1 is considered a veto [2] with the technical justification
> that ""pyPolaris" sounds unnecessary".
>
> I'll consider this vote closed and move onto publishing the binary.
>
> [1] -
> https://www.apache.org/foundation/voting.html#votes-on-code-modification
> [2] - https://www.apache.org/foundation/voting.html#Veto
>
>
> On 05/11/2025 18:29, Yufei Gu wrote:
> > -1 based on the reasons I mentioned in my previous email.
> >
> > Can we wrap this up soon? The module name change feels quite trivial,
> TBH.
> > The key consideration should be the potential for conflicts with other
> > projects when the Polaris Python library is used downstream. The
> likelihood
> > of such conflicts is effectively the same whether we use “pyPolaris” or
> > “polaris.”
> >
> > Also, we should move forward with publishing the Python binary instead of
> > spending more time debating the name.
> > Yufei
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 27, 2025 at 12:02 PM Yufei Gu <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Artur,
> >>
> >> Thanks a lot for raising this. I'd prefer to keep "polaris" as the
> module
> >> name of the Polaris python code. "pyPolaris" sounds unnecessary to me.
> >> However, I'm not fully understand the conflict between the module name
> >> "polaris" and the ./polaris executable. Would you mind clarifying it a
> bit?
> >>
> >> BTW, https://github.com/apache/polaris/pull/2812 may not be a good
> >> example, as it uses "apache_polaris" as the module name, rather than
> >> "pyPolaris"
> >>
> >> Yufei
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sun, Oct 26, 2025 at 3:43 AM Artur Rakhmatulin <
> >> [email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hello everyone.
> >>> I would like to reopen a VOTE for using "pypolaris" as the name of the
> >>> Apache Polaris CLI tool that will be available after installing the
> >>> Apache Polaris python distribution.
> >>>
> >>> Previous VOTE thread:
> >>> https://lists.apache.org/thread/6l1696679f7zq922f3kowd4fr3vcfr28
> >>>
> >>> Motivation:
> >>> - avoid collisions with the existing ./polaris executable in the Apache
> >>> Polaris project
> >>> - avoid name collisions with other tools not related to Apache Polaris
> >>> - ease of use
> >>>
> >>> - Initial Issue - Package Python CLI tool in the binary distribution:
> >>> https://github.com/apache/polaris/issues/2419
> >>> - How it might look like I reflected in the draft PR. Feel free to
> >>> comment: https://github.com/apache/polaris/pull/2812
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Please vote in the next 72 hours.
> >>>
> >>> [ ] +1 Change Apache Polaris CLI tool name to "pypolaris"
> >>> [ ] +0
> >>> [ ] -1 Do not change name to "pypolaris" because ...
> >>>
> >>> Only PPMC members and mentors have binding votes, but other community
> >>> members are encouraged to cast non-binding votes. This vote will pass
> if
> >>> there are
> >>> 3 binding +1 votes and more binding +1 votes than -1 votes.
> >>>
> >>> Best,
> >>> Artur Rakhmatulin
> >>>
> >>>
>

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