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[I] Blog post about Variant support [arrow-rs]

alamb opened a new issue, #8566:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs/issues/8566

   **Is your feature request related to a problem or challenge? Please describe what you are trying to do.**
   - part of https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs/issues/4886
   
   **Describe the solution you'd like**
   Quoting @pauldix the cofounder and CTO of InfluxData, the recipe for success is:
   1. write great software
   2. Tell people about it
   
   Many people including  @scovich @klion26 @liamzwbao @codephage2020 @friendlymatthew and others have helped implement the first chunk of the Variant type which will be released in arrow 57.0.0:
   - https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs/issues/6736
   
   It would be great to have a writeup / public announcement about this great new feature on the arrow blog https://arrow.apache.org/blog/
   
   The source is here https://github.com/apache/arrow-site
   
   **Describe alternatives you've considered**
   
   Here is an example post https://arrow.apache.org/blog/2025/07/18/recent-improvements-to-hash-join/
   PR was here: 
   - https://github.com/apache/arrow-site/pull/667
   
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Re: [I] Blog post about Variant support [arrow-rs]

Posted by "alamb (via GitHub)" <gi...@apache.org>.
alamb commented on issue #8566:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs/issues/8566#issuecomment-3390721633

   I recommend adding a post in this repo (the arrow blog):
   - https://github.com/apache/arrow-site
   
   Here is an example of another post I am working on
   - https://github.com/apache/arrow-site/pull/711


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Re: [I] Blog post about Variant support [arrow-rs]

Posted by "alamb (via GitHub)" <gi...@apache.org>.
alamb commented on issue #8566:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs/issues/8566#issuecomment-3390714745

   Here is some source of inspiration:
   
   
   https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1NN583KuJ3nelIrrH64HAASmbRtO9khhNSO3fw0_Nslc/edit
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlOJD72VTvA


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Re: [I] Blog post about Variant support [arrow-rs]

Posted by "friendlymatthew (via GitHub)" <gi...@apache.org>.
friendlymatthew commented on issue #8566:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs/issues/8566#issuecomment-3390728573

   Sounds great, I'll get on this over the weekend


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Re: [I] Blog post about Variant support [arrow-rs]

Posted by "alamb (via GitHub)" <gi...@apache.org>.
alamb commented on issue #8566:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs/issues/8566#issuecomment-3390889578

   My personal suggestion for this blog is to have two parts:
   1. "What is variant/ why it is useful"
   2. Details about how we implemented it in Rust / why it is awesome / example of communoty, etc


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