Do we want to include that we’re planning on having a preview release of
Spark 4 so folks can see the APIs “soon”?

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On Sun, May 5, 2024 at 3:24 PM Matei Zaharia <matei.zaha...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> It’s time for our quarterly ASF board report on Apache Spark this
> Wednesday. Here’s a draft, feel free to suggest changes.
>
> ====================
>
> Description:
>
> Apache Spark is a fast and general purpose engine for large-scale data
> processing. It offers high-level APIs in Java, Scala, Python, R and SQL as
> well as a rich set of libraries including stream processing, machine
> learning, and graph analytics.
>
> Issues for the board:
>
> - None
>
> Project status:
>
> - We made two patch releases: Spark 3.5.1 on February 28, 2024, and Spark
> 3.4.2 on April 18, 2024.
> - The votes on "SPIP: Structured Logging Framework for Apache Spark" and
> "Pure Python Package in PyPI (Spark Connect)" have passed.
> - The votes for two behavior changes have passed: "SPARK-44444: Use ANSI
> SQL mode by default" and "SPARK-46122: Set
> spark.sql.legacy.createHiveTableByDefault to false".
> - The community decided that upcoming Spark 4.0 release will drop support
> for Python 3.8.
> - We started a discussion about the definition of behavior changes that is
> critical for version upgrades and user experience.
> - We've opened a dedicated repository for the Spark Kubernetes Operator at
> https://github.com/apache/spark-kubernetes-operator. We added a new
> version in Apache Spark JIRA for versioning of the Spark operator based on
> a vote result.
>
> Trademarks:
>
> - No changes since the last report.
>
> Latest releases:
> - Spark 3.4.3 was released on April 18, 2024
> - Spark 3.5.1 was released on February 28, 2024
> - Spark 3.3.4 was released on December 16, 2023
>
> Committers and PMC:
>
> - The latest committer was added on Oct 2nd, 2023 (Jiaan Geng).
> - The latest PMC members were added on Oct 2nd, 2023 (Yuanjian Li and
> Yikun Jiang).
>
> ====================
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