GitHub user emkornfield added a comment to the discussion: [Format] Inline parent validity bitmap into child validity bitmap
This might be better to discuss on dev@ mailing but but I'd also add that changing this invariant is non-trivial in terms of versioning. I'm not sure there would be much interest in doing so. GitHub link: https://github.com/apache/arrow/discussions/46086#discussioncomment-12813984 ---- This is an automatically sent email for user@arrow.apache.org. To unsubscribe, please send an email to: user-unsubscr...@arrow.apache.org