The proposal looks good. The potential name of Apache Blaze would be good to get approved early on though. There are a lot of matches online for this name. Also, the warlike overtones of the name Apache Blaze cause me concern. I like bland inoffensive names.
On Thu 24 Jul 2025, 04:55 Calvin Kirs, <k...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I’m excited to introduce a new project proposal: Blaze. > > Blaze accelerates Apache Spark SQL by providing an alternative vectorized > execution layer implemented in Rust, enabling native performance while > maintaining full Spark compatibility. > > The Blaze proposal document is ready for review. > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INCUBATOR/Blaze+Proposal > > Please let us know what you all think! > > -- > Best wishes! > CalvinKirs >