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[jira] [Commented] (AVRO-251) add schema for schemas

    [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-251?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=13028222#comment-13028222 ] 

Noble Paul commented on AVRO-251:
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We have a use case where we send messages (over a message bus) using avro format. Because these are one way messages, handshake is not an option. With the binary encoding we should be able to dramatically reduce the payload

> add schema for schemas
> ----------------------
>
>                 Key: AVRO-251
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-251
>             Project: Avro
>          Issue Type: New Feature
>          Components: java
>            Reporter: Doug Cutting
>            Assignee: Doug Cutting
>         Attachments: AVRO-251.patch, AVRO-251.patch
>
>
> A schema for schemas would permits schemas to be written in binary.

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