I wasn’t super sure about that, I know the initial proposal was a little sparse for some so I figured I’d make it a bit more formal and follow the SPIP process like we did with the overall release process change.
Twitter: https://twitter.com/holdenkarau Fight Health Insurance: https://www.fighthealthinsurance.com/ <https://www.fighthealthinsurance.com/?q=hk_email> Books (Learning Spark, High Performance Spark, etc.): https://amzn.to/2MaRAG9 <https://amzn.to/2MaRAG9> YouTube Live Streams: https://www.youtube.com/user/holdenkarau Pronouns: she/her On Thu, Feb 12, 2026 at 11:58 PM Wenchen Fan <[email protected]> wrote: > This is a procedure change, not a code change, do we need SPIP? Anyway, +1 > to the proposal! > > On Thu, Feb 12, 2026 at 6:28 AM Holden Karau <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> This is a more formal (but still a discussion level thread) proposing an >> extended 3.5 LTS window to allow for people to complete their migrations >> given the less than one year between 4.0 release and 3.5 EOL. >> >> The draft SPIP is >> https://docs.google.com/document/d/15fb-7DNztzpQMF1MQovK75UmpC6um7KgO8cg_X5oa1I/edit?usp=sharing >> and the JIRA SPARK-55489 >> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-55489> >> >> Previous discussion was: >> https://lists.apache.org/thread/4r6q8187b30p0ppclw0pyfjp8h8xs3rq >> >> Cheers, >> >> Holden :) >> >> -- >> Twitter: https://twitter.com/holdenkarau >> Fight Health Insurance: https://www.fighthealthinsurance.com/ >> <https://www.fighthealthinsurance.com/?q=hk_email> >> Books (Learning Spark, High Performance Spark, etc.): >> https://amzn.to/2MaRAG9 <https://amzn.to/2MaRAG9> >> YouTube Live Streams: https://www.youtube.com/user/holdenkarau >> Pronouns: she/her >> >
