apache / apache/arrow-cookbook

[R] Write or link to content on when to use Arrow/Feather vs Parquet

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Description

Arrow can read+write too many different file formats, including Arrow/Feather and Parquet. It might be useful to users to have guidance on how to choose a format for various use cases or work flows. This could be in the cookbook(s) or a link to a external documentation.

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Research direction

No specific file or test is named. Review the cookbook's existing structure and current references to Arrow/Feather and Parquet; done means adding or linking guidance that explains when to choose each format for different workflows.

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Assessment

Tech stack
r
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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