RussellSpitzer commented on code in PR #16294:
URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/16294#discussion_r3770281538


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format/spec.md:
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@@ -960,6 +960,8 @@ A snapshot consists of the following fields:
     |            |            | _required_ | **`added-rows`**             | 
The upper bound of the number of rows with assigned row IDs, see [Row 
Lineage](#row-lineage) |
     |            |            | _optional_ | **`key-id`**                 | ID 
of the encryption key that encrypts the manifest list key metadata |
 
+In format version 4 and above, a snapshot's `timestamp-ms` must be strictly 
greater than the `timestamp-ms` of its parent snapshot on the same branch. The 
requirement applies only to snapshots committed while the table is at format 
version 4 or higher; root snapshots, and snapshots that existed before a table 
was upgraded to v4, are not constrained.

Review Comment:
   I think we actually have a note about this in the appendix about how you 
should do time travel because they aren't



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