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[PROTOCOL RFC] Support Variant data type #2864

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gene-db opened this issue Apr 8, 2024 · 0 comments
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[PROTOCOL RFC] Support Variant data type #2864

gene-db opened this issue Apr 8, 2024 · 0 comments
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gene-db commented Apr 8, 2024

Protocol Change Request

Description of the protocol change

This change adds support for the Variant data type. The Variant data type helps processing and storing semi-structured data in a flexible and efficient way.

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Willingness to contribute

The Delta Lake Community encourages protocol innovations. Would you or another member of your organization be willing to contribute this feature to the Delta Lake code base?

  • Yes. I can contribute.
  • Yes. I would be willing to contribute with guidance from the Delta Lake community.
  • No. I cannot contribute at this time.
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[PROTOCOL RFC] Variant data type (#2867)
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#### Which Delta project/connector is this regarding?

- [x] Spark
- [ ] Standalone
- [ ] Flink
- [ ] Kernel
- [ ] Other (fill in here)

## Description

Adds the protocol changes for the Variant data type (see
#2864) to the RFC folder.

## How was this patch tested?

N/A

## Does this PR introduce _any_ user-facing changes?

N/A
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