Hi there sparklyr committers and technical discussions mailing list, As you might have seen from twitter, I'm going to be leaving RStudio and distancing a bit from the R community starting next year.

+1 from me, great job, Yitao!

+1 from me as well. Great Job, Yitao!

+1 to kick off another release! It's hard to read from the NEWS file but there were three major features implemented for this release: - Support for High-order functions to help users transform fields

Spent some time this week testing and looking at the bulk of changes for this release. Mostly testing in Amazon EMR, Databricks and Azure with Livy which we currently don't have test coverage for in t

Thank you Jacqueline and Ibrahim. Yitao will share this at least one week in advance. We also added this step to our release wiki (https://github.com/sparklyr/sparklyr/wiki/Releases) -- Best, Javier

sparklyr committers and public technical mailing list, It seems like a good time to start preparing the sparklyr 1.2 release. The Spark 3.0 is feature complete and the two other major features: Integr

Makes sense, we will do our best to address those in the next release. Tracked now with: https://github.com/sparklyr/sparklyr/issues/2239