• Category: Pulse
  • Status: discussion
  • Sources: discussion
  • Summary: The HN thread on the F3 columnar format (covered in Developer tools) centered on skepticism about its advantages over Parquet and ORC.
  • Comments: Commenters wanted a concrete motivation versus Parquet, doubted tool-support readiness, and noted the repository appeared dormant with no commits in about eight months.

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