Problemsby GlyphTrouble with Delta Lake protocol
4 posts from 4 people4d activeFading, +0 this week
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[PROTOCOL RFC] Invisible Columns
## Protocol Change Request ### Description of the protocol change Propose a writer-only table feature, `invisibleColumns`, for row data that should be available through explicit references while remaining absent from the visible table schema and default query output. Examples...
[PROTOCOL RFC] Add DECFLOAT data types
## Protocol Change Request ### Description of the protocol change This proposal adds two IEEE 754 decimal floating-point types to the Delta schema: - `decfloat(16)`, supporting up to 16 significant decimal digits. - `decfloat(34)`, supporting up to 34 significant decimal digits....
[PROTOCOL RFC] Concurrent Identity Columns (CIC)
## Protocol Change Request ### Description of the protocol change This protocol change introduces a new writer-only table feature called `concurrentIdentityColumns`, which lets many writers generate identity values for the same table in parallel. Today an [Identity...
[PROTOCOL RFC] User-Defined Types (UDT)
...exist in tables written by earlier clients - and a reader that rejects the unknown type fails to read the entire table, even for a `SELECT` of unrelated columns. A `udt` introduces no new physical representation: it is an engine-specific annotation over an existing physical type...
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4 posts from 4 people in 1 place, about 1 a week over 25 days. Mostly on delta-io/delta. Tools named alongside: GitHub, IEEE.
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Posts about Delta Lake with no known issue, sharing the word "protocol". First post Aug 31, 2026, latest Sep 24, 2026. Corroborated: 3 or more posts from 2 or more people or places. Method
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