Hi! The immediate thing which came to my mind when reading "Blaze" was Google's "Blaze" build system (which they have partly open sourced as "Bazel"). The name looks a bit overloaded to me.
Le jeu. 24 juil. 2025 à 09:33, PJ Fanning <fannin...@apache.org> a écrit : > The proposal looks good. The potential name of Apache Blaze would be good > to get approved early on though. There are a lot of matches online for this > name. Also, the warlike overtones of the name Apache Blaze cause me > concern. I like bland inoffensive names. > > On Thu 24 Jul 2025, 04:55 Calvin Kirs, <k...@apache.org> wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > > I’m excited to introduce a new project proposal: Blaze. > > > > Blaze accelerates Apache Spark SQL by providing an alternative vectorized > > execution layer implemented in Rust, enabling native performance while > > maintaining full Spark compatibility. > > > > The Blaze proposal document is ready for review. > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INCUBATOR/Blaze+Proposal > > > > Please let us know what you all think! > > > > -- > > Best wishes! > > CalvinKirs > > >