diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index f500265108ff..d712eecfcc72 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1832,7 +1832,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "arrow-schema",
@@ -1904,7 +1904,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-benchmarks"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "datafusion",
@@ -1929,7 +1929,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-catalog"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "async-trait",
@@ -1952,7 +1952,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-catalog-listing"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "async-trait",
@@ -1975,7 +1975,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-cli"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "async-trait",
@@ -2007,7 +2007,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-common"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "ahash 0.8.12",
  "apache-avro",
@@ -2034,7 +2034,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-common-runtime"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "futures",
  "log",
@@ -2043,7 +2043,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-datasource"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "async-compression",
@@ -2078,7 +2078,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-datasource-arrow"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "arrow-ipc",
@@ -2101,7 +2101,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-datasource-avro"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "apache-avro",
  "arrow",
@@ -2120,7 +2120,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-datasource-csv"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "async-trait",
@@ -2141,7 +2141,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-datasource-json"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "async-trait",
@@ -2161,7 +2161,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-datasource-parquet"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "async-trait",
@@ -2190,11 +2190,11 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-doc"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-examples"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "arrow-flight",
@@ -2228,7 +2228,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-execution"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "async-trait",
@@ -2249,7 +2249,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-expr"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "async-trait",
@@ -2273,7 +2273,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-expr-common"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "datafusion-common",
@@ -2284,7 +2284,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-ffi"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "abi_stable",
  "arrow",
@@ -2306,7 +2306,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-functions"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "arrow-buffer",
@@ -2338,7 +2338,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-functions-aggregate"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "ahash 0.8.12",
  "arrow",
@@ -2359,7 +2359,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-functions-aggregate-common"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "ahash 0.8.12",
  "arrow",
@@ -2372,7 +2372,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-functions-nested"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "arrow-ord",
@@ -2395,7 +2395,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-functions-table"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "async-trait",
@@ -2409,7 +2409,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-functions-window"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "datafusion-common",
@@ -2425,7 +2425,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-functions-window-common"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "datafusion-common",
  "datafusion-physical-expr-common",
@@ -2433,7 +2433,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-macros"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "datafusion-doc",
  "quote",
@@ -2442,7 +2442,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-optimizer"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "async-trait",
@@ -2469,7 +2469,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-physical-expr"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "ahash 0.8.12",
  "arrow",
@@ -2494,7 +2494,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-physical-expr-adapter"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "datafusion-common",
@@ -2507,7 +2507,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-physical-expr-common"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "ahash 0.8.12",
  "arrow",
@@ -2519,7 +2519,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-physical-optimizer"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "datafusion-common",
@@ -2539,7 +2539,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-physical-plan"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "ahash 0.8.12",
  "arrow",
@@ -2575,7 +2575,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-proto"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "chrono",
@@ -2611,7 +2611,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-proto-common"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "datafusion-common",
@@ -2623,7 +2623,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-pruning"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "datafusion-common",
@@ -2641,7 +2641,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-session"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "datafusion-common",
@@ -2653,7 +2653,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-spark"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "bigdecimal",
@@ -2673,7 +2673,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-sql"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "bigdecimal",
@@ -2699,7 +2699,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-sqllogictest"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arrow",
  "async-trait",
@@ -2733,7 +2733,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-substrait"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "async-recursion",
  "async-trait",
@@ -2755,7 +2755,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "datafusion-wasmtest"
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "chrono",
  "console_error_panic_hook",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index f15929b4c2b0..36198430e40b 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ repository = "https://github.com/apache/datafusion"
 # Define Minimum Supported Rust Version (MSRV)
 rust-version = "1.88.0"
 # Define DataFusion version
-version = "50.3.0"
+version = "51.0.0"
 
 [workspace.dependencies]
 # We turn off default-features for some dependencies here so the workspaces which inherit them can
@@ -111,43 +111,43 @@ chrono = { version = "0.4.42", default-features = false }
 criterion = "0.7"
 ctor = "0.6.1"
 dashmap = "6.0.1"
-datafusion = { path = "datafusion/core", version = "50.3.0", default-features = false }
-datafusion-catalog = { path = "datafusion/catalog", version = "50.3.0" }
-datafusion-catalog-listing = { path = "datafusion/catalog-listing", version = "50.3.0" }
-datafusion-common = { path = "datafusion/common", version = "50.3.0", default-features = false }
-datafusion-common-runtime = { path = "datafusion/common-runtime", version = "50.3.0" }
-datafusion-datasource = { path = "datafusion/datasource", version = "50.3.0", default-features = false }
-datafusion-datasource-arrow = { path = "datafusion/datasource-arrow", version = "50.3.0", default-features = false }
-datafusion-datasource-avro = { path = "datafusion/datasource-avro", version = "50.3.0", default-features = false }
-datafusion-datasource-csv = { path = "datafusion/datasource-csv", version = "50.3.0", default-features = false }
-datafusion-datasource-json = { path = "datafusion/datasource-json", version = "50.3.0", default-features = false }
-datafusion-datasource-parquet = { path = "datafusion/datasource-parquet", version = "50.3.0", default-features = false }
-datafusion-doc = { path = "datafusion/doc", version = "50.3.0" }
-datafusion-execution = { path = "datafusion/execution", version = "50.3.0", default-features = false }
-datafusion-expr = { path = "datafusion/expr", version = "50.3.0", default-features = false }
-datafusion-expr-common = { path = "datafusion/expr-common", version = "50.3.0" }
-datafusion-ffi = { path = "datafusion/ffi", version = "50.3.0" }
-datafusion-functions = { path = "datafusion/functions", version = "50.3.0" }
-datafusion-functions-aggregate = { path = "datafusion/functions-aggregate", version = "50.3.0" }
-datafusion-functions-aggregate-common = { path = "datafusion/functions-aggregate-common", version = "50.3.0" }
-datafusion-functions-nested = { path = "datafusion/functions-nested", version = "50.3.0", default-features = false }
-datafusion-functions-table = { path = "datafusion/functions-table", version = "50.3.0" }
-datafusion-functions-window = { path = "datafusion/functions-window", version = "50.3.0" }
-datafusion-functions-window-common = { path = "datafusion/functions-window-common", version = "50.3.0" }
-datafusion-macros = { path = "datafusion/macros", version = "50.3.0" }
-datafusion-optimizer = { path = "datafusion/optimizer", version = "50.3.0", default-features = false }
-datafusion-physical-expr = { path = "datafusion/physical-expr", version = "50.3.0", default-features = false }
-datafusion-physical-expr-adapter = { path = "datafusion/physical-expr-adapter", version = "50.3.0", default-features = false }
-datafusion-physical-expr-common = { path = "datafusion/physical-expr-common", version = "50.3.0", default-features = false }
-datafusion-physical-optimizer = { path = "datafusion/physical-optimizer", version = "50.3.0" }
-datafusion-physical-plan = { path = "datafusion/physical-plan", version = "50.3.0" }
-datafusion-proto = { path = "datafusion/proto", version = "50.3.0" }
-datafusion-proto-common = { path = "datafusion/proto-common", version = "50.3.0" }
-datafusion-pruning = { path = "datafusion/pruning", version = "50.3.0" }
-datafusion-session = { path = "datafusion/session", version = "50.3.0" }
-datafusion-spark = { path = "datafusion/spark", version = "50.3.0" }
-datafusion-sql = { path = "datafusion/sql", version = "50.3.0" }
-datafusion-substrait = { path = "datafusion/substrait", version = "50.3.0" }
+datafusion = { path = "datafusion/core", version = "51.0.0", default-features = false }
+datafusion-catalog = { path = "datafusion/catalog", version = "51.0.0" }
+datafusion-catalog-listing = { path = "datafusion/catalog-listing", version = "51.0.0" }
+datafusion-common = { path = "datafusion/common", version = "51.0.0", default-features = false }
+datafusion-common-runtime = { path = "datafusion/common-runtime", version = "51.0.0" }
+datafusion-datasource = { path = "datafusion/datasource", version = "51.0.0", default-features = false }
+datafusion-datasource-arrow = { path = "datafusion/datasource-arrow", version = "51.0.0", default-features = false }
+datafusion-datasource-avro = { path = "datafusion/datasource-avro", version = "51.0.0", default-features = false }
+datafusion-datasource-csv = { path = "datafusion/datasource-csv", version = "51.0.0", default-features = false }
+datafusion-datasource-json = { path = "datafusion/datasource-json", version = "51.0.0", default-features = false }
+datafusion-datasource-parquet = { path = "datafusion/datasource-parquet", version = "51.0.0", default-features = false }
+datafusion-doc = { path = "datafusion/doc", version = "51.0.0" }
+datafusion-execution = { path = "datafusion/execution", version = "51.0.0", default-features = false }
+datafusion-expr = { path = "datafusion/expr", version = "51.0.0", default-features = false }
+datafusion-expr-common = { path = "datafusion/expr-common", version = "51.0.0" }
+datafusion-ffi = { path = "datafusion/ffi", version = "51.0.0" }
+datafusion-functions = { path = "datafusion/functions", version = "51.0.0" }
+datafusion-functions-aggregate = { path = "datafusion/functions-aggregate", version = "51.0.0" }
+datafusion-functions-aggregate-common = { path = "datafusion/functions-aggregate-common", version = "51.0.0" }
+datafusion-functions-nested = { path = "datafusion/functions-nested", version = "51.0.0", default-features = false }
+datafusion-functions-table = { path = "datafusion/functions-table", version = "51.0.0" }
+datafusion-functions-window = { path = "datafusion/functions-window", version = "51.0.0" }
+datafusion-functions-window-common = { path = "datafusion/functions-window-common", version = "51.0.0" }
+datafusion-macros = { path = "datafusion/macros", version = "51.0.0" }
+datafusion-optimizer = { path = "datafusion/optimizer", version = "51.0.0", default-features = false }
+datafusion-physical-expr = { path = "datafusion/physical-expr", version = "51.0.0", default-features = false }
+datafusion-physical-expr-adapter = { path = "datafusion/physical-expr-adapter", version = "51.0.0", default-features = false }
+datafusion-physical-expr-common = { path = "datafusion/physical-expr-common", version = "51.0.0", default-features = false }
+datafusion-physical-optimizer = { path = "datafusion/physical-optimizer", version = "51.0.0" }
+datafusion-physical-plan = { path = "datafusion/physical-plan", version = "51.0.0" }
+datafusion-proto = { path = "datafusion/proto", version = "51.0.0" }
+datafusion-proto-common = { path = "datafusion/proto-common", version = "51.0.0" }
+datafusion-pruning = { path = "datafusion/pruning", version = "51.0.0" }
+datafusion-session = { path = "datafusion/session", version = "51.0.0" }
+datafusion-spark = { path = "datafusion/spark", version = "51.0.0" }
+datafusion-sql = { path = "datafusion/sql", version = "51.0.0" }
+datafusion-substrait = { path = "datafusion/substrait", version = "51.0.0" }
 
 doc-comment = "0.3"
 env_logger = "0.11"
diff --git a/dev/changelog/51.0.0.md b/dev/changelog/51.0.0.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7c0b91440a0d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev/changelog/51.0.0.md
@@ -0,0 +1,713 @@
+<!--
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+or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+distributed with this work for additional information
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+to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+"License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+  http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
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+KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
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+under the License.
+-->
+
+# Apache DataFusion 51.0.0 Changelog
+
+This release consists of 531 commits from 128 contributors. See credits at the end of this changelog for more information.
+
+See the [upgrade guide](https://datafusion.apache.org/library-user-guide/upgrading.html) for information on how to upgrade from previous versions.
+
+**Breaking changes:**
+
+- Introduce `TypeSignatureClass::Binary` to allow accepting arbitrarily sized `FixedSizeBinary` arguments [#17531](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17531) (Jefffrey)
+- feat: change `datafusion-proto` to use `TaskContext` rather than`SessionContext` for physical plan serialization [#17601](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17601) (milenkovicm)
+- chore: refactor usage of `reassign_predicate_columns` [#17703](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17703) (rkrishn7)
+- fix: correct edge case where null haystack returns false instead of null [#17818](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17818) (Jefffrey)
+- clean up duplicate information in FileOpener trait [#17956](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17956) (adriangb)
+- refactor : deprecate `ParquetSource::predicate()` and merge into `FileSource::filter()` [#17971](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17971) (getChan)
+- feat: convert_array_to_scalar_vec respects null elements [#17891](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17891) (vegarsti)
+- make Union::try_new pub [#18125](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18125) (leoyvens)
+- refactor: remove unused `type_coercion/aggregate.rs` functions [#18091](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18091) (Jefffrey)
+- refactor: remove core crate from datafusion-proto [#18123](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18123) (timsaucer)
+- Use TableSchema in FileScanConfig [#18231](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18231) (adriangb)
+- Enable placeholders with extension types [#17986](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17986) (paleolimbot)
+- Implement `DESCRIBE SELECT` to show schema rather than `EXPLAIN` plan [#18238](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18238) (djanderson)
+- Push partition_statistics into DataSource [#18233](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18233) (adriangb)
+- Let `FileScanConfig` own a list of `ProjectionExpr`s [#18253](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18253) (friendlymatthew)
+- Introduce `expr_fields` to `AccumulatorArgs` to hold input argument fields [#18100](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18100) (Jefffrey)
+- Rename `is_ordered_set_aggregate` to `supports_within_group_clause` for UDAFs [#18397](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18397) (Jefffrey)
+- Move generate_series projection logic into LazyMemoryStream [#18373](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18373) (mkleen)
+
+**Performance related:**
+
+- Improve `Hash` and `Ord` speed for `dyn LogicalType` [#17437](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17437) (findepi)
+- Faster `&&String::to_string` [#17583](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17583) (findepi)
+- perf: Simplify CASE for any WHEN TRUE [#17602](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17602) (petern48)
+- perf: Improve the performance of WINDOW functions with many partitions [#17528](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17528) (nuno-faria)
+- Avoid redundant Schema clones [#17643](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17643) (findepi)
+- Prevent exponential planning time for Window functions - v2 [#17684](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17684) (berkaysynnada)
+- Add case expr simplifiers for literal comparisons [#17743](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17743) (jackkleeman)
+- Enable Projection Pushdown Optimization for Recursive CTEs [#16696](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/16696) (kosiew)
+- perf: Optimize CASE for any WHEN false [#17835](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17835) (petern48)
+- feat: Simplify `NOT(IN ..)` to `NOT IN` and `NOT (EXISTS ..)` to `NOT EXISTS` [#17848](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17848) (Tpt)
+- perf: Faster `string_agg()` aggregate function (1000x speed for no DISTINCT and ORDER case) [#17837](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17837) (2010YOUY01)
+- optimizer: allow projection pushdown through aliased recursive CTE references [#17875](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17875) (kosiew)
+- perf: Implement boolean group values [#17726](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17726) (ashdnazg)
+- #17838 Rewrite `regexp_like` calls as `~` and `*~` operator expressions when possible [#17839](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17839) (pepijnve)
+- perf: add to `aggregate_vectorized` bench benchmark for `PrimitiveGroupValueBuilder` as well [#17930](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17930) (rluvaton)
+- #17972 Restore case expr/expr optimisation while ensuring lazy evaluation [#17973](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17973) (pepijnve)
+- chore: use `NullBuffer::union` for Spark `concat` [#18087](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18087) (comphead)
+- Short circuit complex case evaluation modes as soon as possible [#17898](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17898) (pepijnve)
+- perf: Fix NLJ slow join with condition `array_has` [#18161](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18161) (2010YOUY01)
+- perf: improve `ScalarValue::to_array_of_size` for Boolean and some null values [#18180](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18180) (rluvaton)
+- Allow filter pushdown through AggregateExec [#18404](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18404) (LiaCastaneda)
+- Avoid scatter operation in `ExpressionOrExpression` case evaluation method [#18444](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18444) (pepijnve)
+
+**Implemented enhancements:**
+
+- feat: Implement `DFSchema.print_schema_tree()` method [#17459](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17459) (comphead)
+- feat(spark): implement Spark `length` function [#17475](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17475) (wForget)
+- feat: Add binary to `join_fuzz` testing [#17497](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17497) (jonathanc-n)
+- feat: Support log for Decimal128 and Decimal256 [#17023](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17023) (theirix)
+- feat(spark): implement Spark bitwise function shiftleft/shiftright/shiftrightunsighed [#17013](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17013) (chenkovsky)
+- feat: Ensure explain format in config is valid [#17549](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17549) (Weijun-H)
+- feat: Simplify CASE WHEN true THEN expr to expr [#17450](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17450) (EeshanBembi)
+- feat: add `sql` feature to make sql planning optional [#17332](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17332) (timsaucer)
+- feat: Add `OR REPLACE` to creating external tables [#17580](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17580) (jonathanc-n)
+- feat(substrait): add support for RightAnti and RightSemi join types [#17604](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17604) (bvolpato)
+- feat(small): Display `NullEquality` in join executor's `EXPLAIN` output [#17664](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17664) (2010YOUY01)
+- feat(substrait): add time literal support [#17655](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17655) (bvolpato)
+- feat(spark): implement Spark `make_interval` function [#17424](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17424) (davidlghellin)
+- feat: expose `udafs` and `udwfs` methods on `FunctionRegistry` [#17650](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17650) (milenkovicm)
+- feat: Support Seconds and Milliseconds literals in substrait [#17707](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17707) (petern48)
+- feat: support for null, date, and timestamp types in approx_distinct [#17618](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17618) (killme2008)
+- feat: support `Utf8View` for more args of `regexp_replace` [#17195](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17195) (mbutrovich)
+- feat(spark): implement Spark `map` function `map_from_arrays` [#17456](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17456) (SparkApplicationMaster)
+- feat: Display window function's alias name in output column [#17788](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17788) (devampatel03)
+- feat(spark): implement Spark `make_dt_interval` function [#17728](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17728) (davidlghellin)
+- feat: support multi-threaded writing of Parquet files with modular encryption [#16738](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/16738) (rok)
+- feat(spark): implement Spark `map` function `map_from_entries` [#17779](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17779) (SparkApplicationMaster)
+- feat: Add Hash Join benchmarks [#17636](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17636) (jonathanc-n)
+- feat: Support swap for `RightMark` Join [#17651](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17651) (jonathanc-n)
+- feat: support spark udf format_string [#17561](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17561) (chenkovsky)
+- feat(spark): implement Spark `try_parse_url` function [#17485](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17485) (rafafrdz)
+- feat: Support reading CSV files with inconsistent column counts [#17553](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17553) (EeshanBembi)
+- feat: Adds Instrumented Object Store Registry to datafusion-cli [#17953](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17953) (BlakeOrth)
+- feat: add cargo-machete in CI [#18030](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18030) (Weijun-H)
+- feat(spark): implement Spark `elt` function [#17729](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17729) (davidlghellin)
+- feat: support Spark `concat` string function [#18063](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18063) (comphead)
+- feat: support `null_treatment`, `distinct`, and `filter` for window functions in proto [#18024](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18024) (dqkqd)
+- feat: Add percentile_cont aggregate function [#17988](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17988) (adriangb)
+- feat: spark udf array shuffle [#17674](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17674) (chenkovsky)
+- feat: Support configurable `EXPLAIN ANALYZE` detail level [#18098](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18098) (2010YOUY01)
+- feat: add fp16 support to Substrait [#18086](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18086) (westonpace)
+- feat: `ClassicJoin` for PWMJ [#17482](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17482) (jonathanc-n)
+- feat(docs): display compatible logo for dark mode [#18197](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18197) (foskey51)
+- feat: Add `deregister_object_store` [#17999](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17999) (jonathanc-n)
+- feat: Add existence join to NestedLoopJoin benchmarks [#18005](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18005) (jonathanc-n)
+- feat(small): Set 'summary' level metrics for `DataSourceExec` with parquet source [#18196](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18196) (2010YOUY01)
+- feat: be indifferent to padding when decoding base64 [#18264](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18264) (colinmarc)
+- feat: Add `output_bytes` to baseline metrics [#18268](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18268) (2010YOUY01)
+- feat: Introduce `PruningMetrics` and use it in parquet file pruning metric [#18297](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18297) (2010YOUY01)
+- feat: Improve metrics for aggregate streams. [#18325](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18325) (EmilyMatt)
+- feat: allow pushdown of dynamic filters having partition cols [#18172](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18172) (feniljain)
+- feat: support temporary views in DataFrameTableProvider [#18158](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18158) (r1b)
+- feat: Better parquet row-group/page pruning metrics display [#18321](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18321) (2010YOUY01)
+- feat: Add Hash trait to StatsType enum [#18382](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18382) (rluvaton)
+- feat: support get_field for map literal [#18371](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18371) (chenkovsky)
+- feat(docs): enable navbar [#18324](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18324) (foskey51)
+- feat: Add `selectivity` metrics to `FilterExec` [#18406](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18406) (2010YOUY01)
+- feat: Add `reduction_factor` metric to `AggregateExec` for EXPLAIN ANALYZE [#18455](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18455) (petern48)
+- feat: support named arguments for aggregate and window udfs [#18389](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18389) (bubulalabu)
+- feat: Add selectivity metric to NestedLoopJoinExec for EXPLAIN ANALYZE [#18481](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18481) (petern48)
+- feat: Enhance `array_slice` functionality to support `ListView` and `LargeListView` types [#18432](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18432) (Weijun-H)
+
+**Fixed bugs:**
+
+- fix: lazy evaluation for coalesce [#17357](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17357) (chenkovsky)
+- fix: Implement AggregateUDFImpl::reverse_expr for StringAgg [#17165](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17165) (nuno-faria)
+- fix: Support aggregate expressions in `QUALIFY` [#17313](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17313) (rkrishn7)
+- fix: synchronize partition bounds reporting in HashJoin [#17452](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17452) (rkrishn7)
+- fix: correct typos in `CONTRIBUTING.md` [#17507](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17507) (Weijun-H)
+- fix: Add AWS environment variable checks for S3 tests [#17519](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17519) (Weijun-H)
+- fix: Ensure the CachedParquetFileReader respects the metadata prefetch hint [#17302](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17302) (nuno-faria)
+- fix: prevent UnionExec panic with empty inputs [#17449](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17449) (EeshanBembi)
+- fix: ignore non-existent columns when adding filter equivalence info in `FileScanConfig` [#17546](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17546) (rkrishn7)
+- fix: Prevent duplicate expressions in DynamicPhysicalExpr [#17551](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17551) (UBarney)
+- fix: `SortExec` `TopK` OOM [#17622](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17622) (nuno-faria)
+- fix: Change `OuterReferenceColumn` to contain the entire outer field to prevent metadata loss [#17524](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17524) (Kontinuation)
+- fix: Preserves field metadata when creating logical plan for VALUES expression [#17525](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17525) (Kontinuation)
+- fix: Ignore governance doc from typos [#17678](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17678) (rkrishn7)
+- fix: null padding for `array_reverse` on `FixedSizeList` [#17673](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17673) (chenkovsky)
+- fix: correct statistics for `NestedLoopJoinExec` [#17680](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17680) (duongcongtoai)
+- fix: Partial AggregateMode will generate duplicate field names which will fail DFSchema construct [#17706](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17706) (zhuqi-lucas)
+- fix: Remove parquet encryption feature from root deps [#17700](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17700) (Vyquos)
+- fix: Remove datafusion-macros's dependency on datafusion-expr [#17688](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17688) (yutannihilation)
+- fix: Filter out nulls properly in approx_percentile_cont_with_weight [#17780](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17780) (Jefffrey)
+- fix: ignore `DataType::Null` in possible types during csv type inference [#17796](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17796) (dqkqd)
+- fix: `ParquetSource` - `with_predicate()` don't have to reset metrics [#17858](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17858) (2010YOUY01)
+- fix: optimizer `common_sub_expression_eliminate` fails in a window function [#17852](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17852) (dqkqd)
+- fix: fix failing test compilation on main [#17955](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17955) (Jefffrey)
+- fix: update `PrimitiveGroupValueBuilder` to match NaN correctly in scalar `equal_to` [#17979](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17979) (rluvaton)
+- fix: Add overflow checks to SparkDateAdd/Sub to avoid panics [#18013](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18013) (andygrove)
+- fix: Ensure ListingTable partitions are pruned when filters are not used [#17958](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17958) (peasee)
+- fix: Improve null handling in array_to_string function [#18076](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18076) (Weijun-H)
+- fix: Re-bump latest datafusion-testing module so extended tests succeed [#18110](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18110) (Jefffrey)
+- fix: window unparsing [#17367](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17367) (chenkovsky)
+- fix: Add dictionary coercion support for numeric comparison operations [#18099](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18099) (ahmed-mez)
+- fix(substrait): schema errors for Aggregates with no groupings [#17909](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17909) (vbarua)
+- fix: `array_distinct` inner nullability causing type mismatch [#18104](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18104) (dqkqd)
+- fix: improve document ui [#18157](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18157) (getChan)
+- fix(docs): resolve extra outline on tables [#18193](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18193) (foskey51)
+- fix: Use dynamic timezone in now() function for accurate timestamp [#18017](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18017) (Weijun-H)
+- fix: UnnestExec preserves relevant equivalence properties of input [#16985](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/16985) (vegarsti)
+- fix: wrong simplification for >= >, <= < [#18222](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18222) (chenkovsky)
+- fix: only fall back to listing prefixes on 404 errors [#18263](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18263) (colinmarc)
+- fix: Support Dictionary[Int32, Binary] for bitmap count spark function [#18273](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18273) (kazantsev-maksim)
+- fix: support float16 for `abs()` [#18304](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18304) (Jefffrey)
+- fix: Add WITH ORDER display in information_schema.views [#18282](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18282) (gene-bordegaray)
+- fix: correct date_trunc for times before the epoch [#18356](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18356) (mhilton)
+- fix: Preserve percent-encoding in `PartitionedFile` paths during deserialization [#18346](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18346) (lonless9)
+- fix: SortPreservingMerge sanity check rejects valid ORDER BY with CASE expression [#18342](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18342) (watford-ep)
+- fix: `DataFrame::select_columns` and `DataFrame::drop_columns` for qualified duplicated field names [#18236](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18236) (dqkqd)
+- fix(docs): remove navbar padding breaking ui on mobile [#18402](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18402) (foskey51)
+- fix: null cast not valid in substrait round trip [#18414](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18414) (gene-bordegaray)
+- fix: map benchmark failing [#18469](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18469) (randyli)
+- fix: eliminate warning when building without sql feature [#18480](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18480) (corasaurus-hex)
+- fix: spark array return type mismatch when inner data type is LargeList [#18485](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18485) (jizezhang)
+- fix: shuffle seed [#18518](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18518) (chenkovsky)
+
+**Documentation updates:**
+
+- Auto detect hive column partitioning with ListingTableFactory / `CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE` [#17232](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17232) (BlakeOrth)
+- Rename Blaze to Auron [#17532](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17532) (merrily01)
+- Revert #17295 (Support from-first SQL syntax) [#17520](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17520) (adriangb)
+- minor: Update doc comments on type signature [#17556](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17556) (Jefffrey)
+- docs: Update documentation on Epics and Supervising Maintainers [#17505](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17505) (alamb)
+- docs: Move Google Summer of Code 2025 pages to a section [#17504](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17504) (alamb)
+- Upgrade to arrow 56.1.0 [#17275](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17275) (alamb)
+- docs: add xorq to list of known users [#17668](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17668) (dlovell)
+- docs: deduplicate links in `introduction.md` [#17669](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17669) (Jefffrey)
+- Add explicit PMC/committers list to governance docs page [#17574](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17574) (alamb)
+- chore: Update READMEs of crates to be more consistent [#17691](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17691) (Jefffrey)
+- chore: fix wasm-pack installation link in wasmtest README [#17704](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17704) (Jefffrey)
+- docs: Remove disclaimer that `datafusion` 50.0.0 is not released [#17695](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17695) (nuno-faria)
+- Bump MSRV to 1.87.0 [#17724](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17724) (findepi)
+- docs: Fix 'Clicking a link in optimizer docs downloads the file instead of redirecting to github' [#17723](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17723) (petern48)
+- Move misplaced upgrading entry about MSRV [#17727](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17727) (findepi)
+- Introduce `avg_distinct()` and `sum_distinct()` functions to DataFrame API [#17536](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17536) (Jefffrey)
+- Support `WHERE`, `ORDER BY`, `LIMIT`, `SELECT`, `EXTEND` pipe operators [#17278](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17278) (simonvandel)
+- doc: add missing examples for multiple math functions [#17018](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17018) (Adez017)
+- chore: remove homebrew publish instructions from release steps [#17735](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17735) (Jefffrey)
+- Improve documentation for ordered set aggregate functions [#17744](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17744) (alamb)
+- docs: fix sidebar overlapping table on configuration page on website [#17738](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17738) (saimahendra282)
+- docs: add Ballista link to landing page (#17746) [#17775](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17775) (Nihallllll)
+- [DOCS] Add dbt Fusion engine and R2 Query Engine to "Known Users" [#17793](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17793) (dataders)
+- docs: update wasmtest README with instructions for Apple silicon [#17755](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17755) (Jefffrey)
+- docs: Add SedonaDB as known user of Apache DataFusion [#17806](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17806) (petern48)
+- minor: simplify docs build process & pin pip package versions [#17816](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17816) (Jefffrey)
+- Cleanup user guide known users section [#17834](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17834) (blaginin)
+- Fix the doc about row_groups pruning metrics in explain_usage.md [#17846](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17846) (xudong963)
+- Fix docs.rs build: Replace `auto_doc_cfg` with `doc_cfg` [#17845](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17845) (mbrobbel)
+- docs: Add rerun.io to known users guide [#17825](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17825) (alamb)
+- chore: fix typos & pin action hashes [#17855](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17855) (Jefffrey)
+- Clarify email reply instructions for invitations [#17851](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17851) (rluvaton)
+- Add missing parenthesis in features documentation [#17869](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17869) (Viicos)
+- Improve comments for DataSinkExec [#17873](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17873) (xudong963)
+- minor: Make `FunctionRegistry` `udafs` and `udwfs` methods mandatory [#17847](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17847) (milenkovicm)
+- docs: Improve documentation for FunctionFactory / CREATE FUNCTION [#17859](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17859) (alamb)
+- Support `AS`, `UNION`, `INTERSECTION`, `EXCEPT`, `AGGREGATE` pipe operators [#17312](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17312) (simonvandel)
+- [forward port] Change version to 50.1.0 and add changelog (#17748) [#17826](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17826) (alamb)
+- chore(deps): bump maturin from 1.9.4 to 1.9.5 in /docs [#17940](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17940) (dependabot[bot])
+- docs: `Window::try_new_with_schema` with a descriptive error message [#17926](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17926) (dqkqd)
+- Support `JOIN` pipe operator [#17969](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17969) (simonvandel)
+- Adds Object Store Profiling options/commands to CLI [#18004](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18004) (BlakeOrth)
+- docs: typo in `working-with-exprs.md` [#18033](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18033) (Weijun-H)
+- chore(deps): bump maturin from 1.9.5 to 1.9.6 in /docs [#18039](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18039) (dependabot[bot])
+- [forward port] Change version to 50.2.0 and add changelog [#18057](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18057) (xudong963)
+- Update committers on governance page [#18015](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18015) (alamb)
+- Feat: Make current_date aware of execution timezone. [#18034](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18034) (codetyri0n)
+- Add independent configs for topk/join dynamic filter [#18090](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18090) (xudong963)
+- Adds Trace and Summary to CLI instrumented stores [#18064](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18064) (BlakeOrth)
+- refactor: add dialect enum [#18043](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18043) (dariocurr)
+- #17982 Make `nvl` a thin wrapper for `coalesce` [#17991](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17991) (pepijnve)
+- minor: fix incorrect deprecation version & window docs [#18093](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18093) (Jefffrey)
+- Adding hiop as known user [#18114](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18114) (enryls)
+- Improve datafusion-cli object store profiling summary display [#18085](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18085) (alamb)
+- Feat: Make current_time aware of execution timezone. [#18040](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18040) (codetyri0n)
+- Docs: Update SQL example for current_time() and current_date(). [#18200](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18200) (codetyri0n)
+- doc: Add `Metrics` section to the user-guide [#18216](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18216) (2010YOUY01)
+- docs: Update HOWTOs for adding new functions [#18089](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18089) (Jefffrey)
+- docs: fix trim for `rust,ignore` blocks [#18239](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18239) (Jefffrey)
+- docs: refine `AggregateUDFImpl::is_ordered_set_aggregate` documentation [#17805](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17805) (Jefffrey)
+- docs: fix broken SQL & DataFrame links in root README (#18153) [#18274](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18274) (manasa-manoj-nbr)
+- doc: Contributor guide for AI-generated PRs [#18237](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18237) (2010YOUY01)
+- doc: Add Join Physical Plan documentation, and configuration flag to benchmarks [#18209](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18209) (jonathanc-n)
+- "Gentle Introduction to Arrow / Record Batches" #11336 [#18051](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18051) (sm4rtm4art)
+- Upgrade DataFusion to arrow/parquet 57.0.0 [#17888](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17888) (alamb)
+- Deduplicate range/gen_series nested functions code [#18198](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18198) (Jefffrey)
+- minor: doc fixes for timestamp output format [#18315](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18315) (Jefffrey)
+- Add PostgreSQL-style named arguments support for scalar functions [#18019](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18019) (bubulalabu)
+- Change default prefetch_hint to 512Kb to reduce number of object store requests when reading parquet files [#18160](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18160) (zhuqi-lucas)
+- Bump MSRV to 1.88.0 [#18403](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18403) (harshasiddartha)
+- Change default `time_zone` to `None` (was `"+00:00"`) [#18359](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18359) (Omega359)
+- Fix instances of "the the" to be "the" in comments/docs [#18478](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18478) (corasaurus-hex)
+- Update roadmap links for DataFusion Q1 2026 [#18495](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18495) (alamb)
+- Add a SpillingPool to manage collections of spill files [#18207](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18207) (adriangb)
+
+**Other:**
+
+- Extract complex default impls from AggregateUDFImpl trait [#17391](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17391) (findepi)
+- chore: make `TableFunction` clonable [#17457](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17457) (sunng87)
+- chore(deps): bump wasm-bindgen-test from 0.3.50 to 0.3.51 [#17470](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17470) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump log from 0.4.27 to 0.4.28 [#17471](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17471) (dependabot[bot])
+- Support csv truncated rows in datafusion [#17465](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17465) (zhuqi-lucas)
+- chore(deps): bump indexmap from 2.11.0 to 2.11.1 [#17484](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17484) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump chrono from 0.4.41 to 0.4.42 [#17483](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17483) (dependabot[bot])
+- Improve `PartialEq`, `Eq` speed for `LexOrdering`, make `PartialEq` and `PartialOrd` consistent [#17442](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17442) (findepi)
+- Fix array types coercion: preserve child element nullability for list types [#17306](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17306) (sgrebnov)
+- better preserve statistics when applying limits [#17381](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17381) (adriangb)
+- Refactor HashJoinExec to progressively accumulate dynamic filter bounds instead of computing them after data is accumulated [#17444](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17444) (adriangb)
+- Fix `PartialOrd` for logical plan nodes and expressions [#17438](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17438) (findepi)
+- chore(deps): bump sqllogictest from 0.28.3 to 0.28.4 [#17500](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17500) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump tempfile from 3.21.0 to 3.22.0 [#17499](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17499) (dependabot[bot])
+- refactor: Move `SMJ` tests into own file [#17495](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17495) (jonathanc-n)
+- move MinAggregator and MaxAggregator to functions-aggregate-common [#17492](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17492) (adriangb)
+- Update datafusion-testing pin to update expected output for extended tests [#17490](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17490) (alamb)
+- update physical-plan to use datafusion-functions-aggregate-common for Min/MaxAccumulator [#17502](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17502) (adriangb)
+- bug: Always use 'indent' format for explain verbose [#17481](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17481) (petern48)
+- Fix ambiguous column names in substrait conversion as a result of literals having the same name during conversion. [#17299](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17299) (xanderbailey)
+- Fix NULL Arithmetic Handling for Numerical Operators in Type Coercion [#17418](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17418) (etolbakov)
+- Prepare for Merge Queue [#17183](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17183) (blaginin)
+- bug: Support null as argument to to_local_time [#17491](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17491) (petern48)
+- Implement timestamp_cast_dtype for SqliteDialect [#17479](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17479) (krinart)
+- Disable `required_status_checks` for now [#17537](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17537) (blaginin)
+- Update Bug issue template to use Bug issue type [#17540](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17540) (findepi)
+- Fix predicate simplification for incompatible types in push_down_filter [#17521](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17521) (adriangb)
+- Add assertion that ScalarUDFImpl implementation is consistent with declared return type [#17515](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17515) (findepi)
+- Using `encode_arrow_schema` from arrow-rs. [#17543](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17543) (samueleresca)
+- Add test for decimal256 and float math [#17530](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17530) (Jefffrey)
+- Document how schema projection works. [#17250](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17250) (wiedld)
+- chore(deps): bump rust_decimal from 1.37.2 to 1.38.0 [#17564](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17564) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump semver from 1.0.26 to 1.0.27 [#17566](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17566) (dependabot[bot])
+- Generalize struct-to-struct casting with CastOptions and SchemaAdapter integration [#17468](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17468) (kosiew)
+- Add `TableProvider::scan_with_args` [#17336](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17336) (adriangb)
+- Use taiki-e/install-action and binstall in CI [#17573](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17573) (AdamGS)
+- Trying cargo machete to prune unused deps. [#17545](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17545) (samueleresca)
+- Fix typo in error message in `substring.rs` [#17570](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17570) (AdamGS)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.61.5 to 2.61.6 [#17586](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17586) (dependabot[bot])
+- datafusion/substrait: enable `unicode_expressions` in dev-dependencies to fix substring planning test [#17584](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17584) (kosiew)
+- chore: replace deprecated UnionExec API [#17588](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17588) (etolbakov)
+- minor: fix compilation issue for extended tests due to missing parquet encryption flag [#17579](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17579) (Jefffrey)
+- Update release README for new `datafusion/physical-expr-adapter` crate [#17591](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17591) (xudong963)
+- chore(deps): bump indexmap from 2.11.1 to 2.11.3 [#17587](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17587) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump serde_json from 1.0.143 to 1.0.145 [#17585](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17585) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.61.6 to 2.61.8 [#17615](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17615) (dependabot[bot])
+- Always run CI checks [#17538](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17538) (blaginin)
+- Revert "Always run CI checks" [#17629](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17629) (blaginin)
+- Bump datafusion-testing to latest [#17609](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17609) (Jefffrey)
+- Use `Display` formatting of `DataType`:s in error messages [#17565](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17565) (emilk)
+- `avg(distinct)` support for decimal types [#17560](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17560) (Jefffrey)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.61.8 to 2.61.9 [#17640](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17640) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump Swatinem/rust-cache from 2.8.0 to 2.8.1 [#17641](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17641) (dependabot[bot])
+- Validate the memory consumption in SPM created by multi level merge [#17029](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17029) (ding-young)
+- fix(SubqueryAlias): use maybe_project_redundant_column [#17478](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17478) (notfilippo)
+- minor: Ensure `datafusion-sql` package dependencies have `sql` flag [#17644](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17644) (Jefffrey)
+- optimizer: Rewrite `IS NOT DISTINCT FROM` joins as Hash Joins [#17319](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17319) (2010YOUY01)
+- chore(deps): bump serde from 1.0.223 to 1.0.225 [#17614](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17614) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore: Update dynamic filter formatting [#17647](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17647) (rkrishn7)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.61.9 to 2.61.10 [#17660](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17660) (dependabot[bot])
+- proto: don't include parquet feature by default [#17577](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17577) (jackkleeman)
+- minor: Ensure `proto` crate has datetime & unicode expr flags in datafusion dev dependency [#17656](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17656) (Jefffrey)
+- chore(deps): bump indexmap from 2.11.3 to 2.11.4 [#17661](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17661) (dependabot[bot])
+- Support Decimal32/64 types [#17501](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17501) (AdamGS)
+- minor: Improve hygiene for `datafusion-functions` macros [#17638](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17638) (Jefffrey)
+- [unparser] Custom timestamp format for DuckDB [#17653](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17653) (krinart)
+- Support LargeList for array_sort [#17657](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17657) (Jefffrey)
+- Support FixedSizeList for array_except [#17658](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17658) (Jefffrey)
+- chore: refactor array fn signatures & add more slt tests [#17672](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17672) (Jefffrey)
+- Support FixedSizeList for array_to_string [#17666](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17666) (Jefffrey)
+- minor: add SQLancer fuzzed SLT case for natural joins [#17683](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17683) (Jefffrey)
+- chore: Upgrade Rust version to 1.90.0 [#17677](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17677) (rkrishn7)
+- Support FixedSizeList for array_position [#17659](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17659) (Jefffrey)
+- chore(deps): bump the proto group with 2 updates [#16806](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/16806) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore: update a bunch of dependencies [#17708](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17708) (Jefffrey)
+- Support FixedSizeList for array_slice via coercion to List [#17667](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17667) (Jefffrey)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.61.10 to 2.62.1 [#17710](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17710) (dependabot[bot])
+- fix(agg/corr): return NULL when variance is zero or samples < 2 [#17621](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17621) (killme2008)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.1 to 2.62.4 [#17739](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17739) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump tempfile from 3.22.0 to 3.23.0 [#17741](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17741) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore: make `LimitPushPastWindows` public [#17736](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17736) (linhr)
+- minor: create `OptimizerContext` with provided `ConfigOptions` [#17742](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17742) (MichaelScofield)
+- Add support for calling async UDF as aggregation expression [#17620](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17620) (simonvandel)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.4 to 2.62.5 [#17750](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17750) (dependabot[bot])
+- (fix): Lag function creates unwanted projection (#17630) [#17639](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17639) (renato2099)
+- Support `LargeList` in `array_has` simplification to `InList` [#17732](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17732) (Jefffrey)
+- chore(deps): bump wasm-bindgen-test from 0.3.51 to 0.3.53 [#17642](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17642) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump object_store from 0.12.3 to 0.12.4 [#17753](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17753) (dependabot[bot])
+- Update `arrow` / `parquet` to 56.2.0 [#17631](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17631) (alamb)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.5 to 2.62.6 [#17766](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17766) (dependabot[bot])
+- Keep aggregate udaf schema names unique when missing an order-by [#17731](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17731) (wiedld)
+- feat : Display function alias in output column name [#17690](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17690) (devampatel03)
+- Support join cardinality estimation less conservatively [#17476](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17476) (jackkleeman)
+- chore(deps): bump libc from 0.2.175 to 0.2.176 [#17767](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17767) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump postgres-types from 0.2.9 to 0.2.10 [#17768](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17768) (dependabot[bot])
+- Use `Expr::qualified_name()` and `Column::new()` to extract partition keys from window and aggregate operators [#17757](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17757) (masonh22)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.6 to 2.62.8 [#17781](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17781) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump wasm-bindgen-test from 0.3.53 to 0.3.54 [#17784](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17784) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore: Action some old TODOs in github actions [#17694](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17694) (Jefffrey)
+- dev: Add benchmark for compilation profiles [#17754](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17754) (2010YOUY01)
+- chore(deps): bump tokio-postgres from 0.7.13 to 0.7.14 [#17785](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17785) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump serde from 1.0.226 to 1.0.227 [#17783](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17783) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump regex from 1.11.2 to 1.11.3 [#17782](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17782) (dependabot[bot])
+- Test `CAST` from temporal to `Utf8View` [#17535](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17535) (findepi)
+- chore: dependabot to run weekly [#17797](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17797) (comphead)
+- chore(deps): bump sysinfo from 0.37.0 to 0.37.1 [#17800](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17800) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.8 to 2.62.9 [#17799](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17799) (dependabot[bot])
+- Fix potential overflow when we print verbose physical plan [#17798](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17798) (zhuqi-lucas)
+- Extend datatype semantic equality check to include timestamps [#17777](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17777) (shivbhatia10)
+- dev: Add Apache license check to the lint script [#17787](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17787) (2010YOUY01)
+- Fix: common_sub_expression_eliminate optimizer rule failed [#16066](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/16066) (Col-Waltz)
+- chore: remove dialect fixes in SLT tests that are outdated [#17807](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17807) (Jefffrey)
+- chore(deps): bump thiserror from 2.0.16 to 2.0.17 [#17821](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17821) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump quote from 1.0.40 to 1.0.41 [#17822](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17822) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.9 to 2.62.12 [#17823](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17823) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump serde from 1.0.227 to 1.0.228 [#17827](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17827) (dependabot[bot])
+- Temporarily disable failing `sql_planner` benchmark query [#17809](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17809) (alamb)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.12 to 2.62.13 [#17836](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17836) (dependabot[bot])
+- More decimal 32/64 support - type coercsion and misc gaps [#17808](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17808) (AdamGS)
+- Implement `AsRef` for `Expr` [#17819](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17819) (findepi)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.13 to 2.62.14 [#17840](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17840) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump petgraph from 0.8.2 to 0.8.3 [#17842](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17842) (dependabot[bot])
+- Relax constraint that file sort order must only reference individual columns [#17419](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17419) (pepijnve)
+- minor: Include consumer name in OOM message [#17870](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17870) (andygrove)
+- Implement `partition_statistics` API for `InterleaveExec` [#17051](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17051) (liamzwbao)
+- Add `CastColumnExpr` for struct-aware column casting [#17773](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17773) (kosiew)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.14 to 2.62.16 [#17879](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17879) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump crate-ci/typos from 1.37.0 to 1.37.1 [#17878](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17878) (dependabot[bot])
+- Fix failing CI caused by hash collisions [#17886](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17886) (liamzwbao)
+- Minor: reuse test schemas in simplify tests [#17864](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17864) (alamb)
+- Make limit pushdown work for SortPreservingMergeExec [#17893](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17893) (Dandandan)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.16 to 2.62.17 [#17896](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17896) (dependabot[bot])
+- Consolidate `apply_schema_adapter_tests` [#17905](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17905) (alamb)
+- Improve `InListExpr` plan display [#17884](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17884) (pepijnve)
+- Export JoinSetTracerError from datafusion-common-runtime [#17877](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17877) (JanKaul)
+- Clippy to `extended_tests` [#17922](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17922) (blaginin)
+- chore: rename Schema `print_schema_tree` to `tree_string` [#17919](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17919) (comphead)
+- chore: utilize trait upcasting for AsyncScalarUDF PartialEq & Hash [#17872](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17872) (Jefffrey)
+- Refactor: Update enforce_sorting tests to use insta snapshots for easier updates [#17900](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17900) (alamb)
+- chore(deps): bump flate2 from 1.1.2 to 1.1.4 [#17938](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17938) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump actions/stale from 10.0.0 to 10.1.0 [#17937](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17937) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump aws-credential-types from 1.2.6 to 1.2.7 [#17936](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17936) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump rustyline from 17.0.1 to 17.0.2 [#17932](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17932) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.17 to 2.62.21 [#17934](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17934) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump crate-ci/typos from 1.37.1 to 1.37.2 [#17935](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17935) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore: upgrade sqlparser [#17925](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17925) (chenkovsky)
+- minor: impl Clone and Debug on CaseBuilder [#17927](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17927) (timsaucer)
+- chore: Extend backtrace coverage for `Execution` and `Internal` errors [#17921](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17921) (comphead)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.21 to 2.62.22 [#17949](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17949) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump crate-ci/typos from 1.37.2 to 1.38.0 [#17948](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17948) (dependabot[bot])
+- Feat: [datafusion-spark] Migrate avg from comet to datafusion-spark and add tests. [#17871](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17871) (codetyri0n)
+- Update tests to use insta / make them easier to update [#17945](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17945) (alamb)
+- Minor Test refactor: avoid creating the same SchemaRef [#17951](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17951) (alamb)
+- Precision::<usize>::{add, sub, multiply}: avoid overflows [#17929](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17929) (Tpt)
+- Resolve `ListingScan` projection against table schema including partition columns [#17911](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17911) (mach-kernel)
+- chore(deps): bump crate-ci/typos from 1.38.0 to 1.38.1 [#17960](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17960) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.22 to 2.62.23 [#17959](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17959) (dependabot[bot])
+- bench: fix `vectorized_equal_to` bench mutated between iterations [#17968](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17968) (rluvaton)
+- fix docs and broken example from #17956 [#17980](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17980) (adriangb)
+- Refactor: Update `replace_with_order_preserving_variants` tests to use insta snapshots for easier updates [#17962](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17962) (blaginin)
+- Support repartitioned() method in RepartitionExec [#17990](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17990) (gabotechs)
+- Adds Instrumented Object Store to CLI [#17984](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17984) (BlakeOrth)
+- Migrate `join_selection` tests to snapshot-based testing [#17974](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17974) (blaginin)
+- bench: fix actually generate a lot of unique values in benchmark table [#17967](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17967) (rluvaton)
+- Adds Instrument Mode for InstrumentedObjectStore in datafusion-cli [#18000](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18000) (BlakeOrth)
+- minor: refactor Spark ascii function to reuse DataFusion ascii function code [#17965](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17965) (Jefffrey)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.23 to 2.62.24 [#17989](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17989) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.24 to 2.62.25 [#18007](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18007) (dependabot[bot])
+- Clarify documentation that ScalarUDFImpl::simplity must not change the schema [#17981](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17981) (alamb)
+- Expose trace_future and trace_block outside of common-runtime [#17976](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17976) (AdamGS)
+- Adds instrumentation to get requests for datafusion-cli [#18016](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18016) (BlakeOrth)
+- chore(deps): bump half from 2.6.0 to 2.7.0 [#18036](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18036) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump aws-config from 1.8.6 to 1.8.7 [#18038](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18038) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.25 to 2.62.28 [#18037](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18037) (dependabot[bot])
+- refactor: cleanup naming and macro usages for binary operator [#17985](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17985) (sunng87)
+- Impl `gather_filters_for_pushdown` for `CoalescePartitionsExec` [#18046](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18046) (xudong963)
+- Fix bug in LimitPushPastWindows [#18029](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18029) (avantgardnerio)
+- Fix `SortPreservingMergeExec` tree formatting with limit [#18009](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18009) (AdamGS)
+- chore(deps): bump actions/setup-node from 5.0.0 to 6.0.0 [#18049](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18049) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump sysinfo from 0.37.1 to 0.37.2 [#18035](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18035) (dependabot[bot])
+- FileScanConfig: Preserve schema metadata across ser/de boundary [#17966](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17966) (mach-kernel)
+- physical-plan: push filters down to UnionExec children [#18054](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18054) (asubiotto)
+- Add `min_max_bytes` benchmark (Reproduce quadratic runtime in min_max_bytes) [#18041](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18041) (ctsk)
+- Adds summary output to CLI instrumented object stores [#18045](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18045) (BlakeOrth)
+- Impl spark bit not function [#18018](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18018) (kazantsev-maksim)
+- chore: revert tests [#18065](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18065) (comphead)
+- chore: Use an enum to express the different kinds of nullability in an array [#18048](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18048) (martin-g)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.28 to 2.62.29 [#18069](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18069) (dependabot[bot])
+- Split up monster test_window_partial_constant_and_set_monotonicity into smaller functions [#17952](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17952) (alamb)
+- Push Down Filter Subexpressions in Nested Loop Joins as Projections [#17906](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17906) (tobixdev)
+- ci: Use PR description for merge commit body in squash merges [#18027](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18027) (Weijun-H)
+- Fix extended tests on main to get CI green [#18096](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18096) (alamb)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.29 to 2.62.31 [#18094](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18094) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore: run extended suite on PRs for critical areas [#18088](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18088) (comphead)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.31 to 2.62.33 [#18113](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18113) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore: remove unnecessary `skip_failed_rules` config in slt [#18117](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18117) (Jefffrey)
+- Refactor repartition to use `insta` [#18106](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18106) (blaginin)
+- refactor: move ListingTable over to the catalog-listing-table crate [#18080](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18080) (timsaucer)
+- refactor: move arrow datasource to new `datafusion-datasource-arrow` crate [#18082](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18082) (timsaucer)
+- Adds instrumentation to LIST operations in CLI [#18103](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18103) (BlakeOrth)
+- Add extra case_when benchmarks [#18097](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18097) (pepijnve)
+- Adds instrumentation to delimited LIST operations in CLI [#18134](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18134) (BlakeOrth)
+- test: `to_timestamp(double)` for vectorized input [#18147](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18147) (dqkqd)
+- Fix `concat_elements_utf8view` capacity initialization. [#18003](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18003) (samueleresca)
+- Use < instead of = in case benchmark predicates, use Integers [#18144](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18144) (pepijnve)
+- Adds instrumentation to PUT ops in the CLI [#18139](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18139) (BlakeOrth)
+- [main] chore: Fix `no space left on device` (#18141) [#18151](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18151) (alamb)
+- Fix `DISTINCT ON` for tables with no columns (ReplaceDistinctWithAggregate: do not fail when on input without columns) [#18133](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18133) (Tpt)
+- Fix quadratic runtime in min_max_bytes [#18044](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18044) (ctsk)
+- chore(deps): bump getrandom from 0.3.3 to 0.3.4 [#18163](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18163) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump tokio from 1.47.1 to 1.48.0 [#18164](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18164) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump indexmap from 2.11.4 to 2.12.0 [#18162](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18162) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump bzip2 from 0.6.0 to 0.6.1 [#18165](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18165) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.33 to 2.62.34 [#18194](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18194) (dependabot[bot])
+- Fix COPY TO does not produce an output file for the empty set [#18074](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18074) (bert-beyondloops)
+- Add Projection struct w/ helper methods to manipulate projections [#18176](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18176) (adriangb)
+- Add TableSchema helper to encapsulate file schema + partition fields [#18178](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18178) (adriangb)
+- Add spilling to RepartitionExec [#18014](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18014) (adriangb)
+- Adds DELETE and HEAD instrumentation to CLI [#18206](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18206) (BlakeOrth)
+- [branch-50] Prepare 50.3.0 release version number and README (#18173) [#18182](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18182) (alamb)
+- Fix array_has simplification with null argument [#18186](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18186) (joroKr21)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.34 to 2.62.35 [#18215](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18215) (dependabot[bot])
+- bench: create benchmark for lookup table like `CASE WHEN` [#18203](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18203) (rluvaton)
+- Adds instrumentation to COPY operations in the CLI [#18227](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18227) (BlakeOrth)
+- Consolidate core_integration/datasource and rename parquet_source --> parquet_integration [#18226](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18226) (alamb)
+- CoalescePartitionsExec fetch is not consistent with one partition and more than one partition [#18245](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18245) (zhuqi-lucas)
+- Migrate core test to insta part 3 [#16978](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/16978) (Chen-Yuan-Lai)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.35 to 2.62.36 [#18240](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18240) (dependabot[bot])
+- Fix: Do not normalize table names when deserializing from protobuf [#18187](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18187) (drin)
+- Revert "chore: revert tests (#18065)" [#18255](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18255) (dqkqd)
+- Refactor `nvl2` Function to Support Lazy Evaluation and Simplification via CASE Expression [#18191](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18191) (kosiew)
+- fix null count stats computation [#18276](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18276) (adriangb)
+- Improve docs and examples for `DataTypeExt` and `FieldExt` [#18271](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18271) (alamb)
+- Easier construction of ScalarAndMetadata [#18272](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18272) (alamb)
+- Add integration test for IO operations for listing tables queries [#18229](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18229) (alamb)
+- Fix: Error rather than silently ignore extra parameter passed to ceil/floor [#18265](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18265) (toxicteddy00077)
+- chore(deps): Update `half` to 2.7.1, ignore `RUSTSEC-2025-0111` [#18287](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18287) (alamb)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.36 to 2.62.38 [#18293](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18293) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump regex from 1.11.3 to 1.12.2 [#18294](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18294) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump clap from 4.5.48 to 4.5.50 [#18292](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18292) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump syn from 2.0.106 to 2.0.108 [#18291](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18291) (dependabot[bot])
+- Enforce unique names for `is_set` on `first_value` and `last_value` [#18303](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18303) (marc-pydantic)
+- chore(deps): update testcontainers to `0.25.2` and drop ignore of `RUSTSEC-2025-0111` [#18305](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18305) (DDtKey)
+- Using `try_append_value` from arrow-rs 57.0.0 [#18313](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18313) (samueleresca)
+- minor: Add documentation to function `concat_elements_utf8view` [#18316](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18316) (2010YOUY01)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.38 to 2.62.40 [#18318](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18318) (dependabot[bot])
+- Fix: Add projection to generate_series [#18298](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18298) (mkleen)
+- Do not accept null is_set for first_value/last_value [#18301](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18301) (marc-pydantic)
+- Optimize merging of partial case expression results [#18152](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18152) (pepijnve)
+- chore: Format examples in doc strings - execution [#18339](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18339) (CuteChuanChuan)
+- chore: Format examples in doc strings - common [#18336](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18336) (CuteChuanChuan)
+- chore: Format examples in doc strings - crate datafusion [#18333](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18333) (CuteChuanChuan)
+- chore: Format examples in doc strings - expr [#18340](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18340) (CuteChuanChuan)
+- chore: Format examples in doc strings - datasource crates [#18338](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18338) (CuteChuanChuan)
+- Insta for enforce_distrubution (easy ones) [#18248](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18248) (blaginin)
+- chore: Format examples in doc strings - macros and optmizer [#18354](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18354) (CuteChuanChuan)
+- chore: Format examples in doc strings - proto, pruning, and session [#18358](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18358) (CuteChuanChuan)
+- chore: Format examples in doc strings - catalog listing [#18335](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18335) (CuteChuanChuan)
+- ci: fix temporary file creation in tests and tighten CI check [#18374](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18374) (2010YOUY01)
+- Run extended tests when there are changes to datafusion-testing pin [#18310](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18310) (alamb)
+- Add simple unit test for `merge` in case expression [#18369](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18369) (pepijnve)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.40 to 2.62.41 [#18377](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18377) (dependabot[bot])
+- Refactor `range`/`gen_series` signature away from user defined [#18317](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18317) (Jefffrey)
+- Adds Partitioned CSV test to object store access tests [#18370](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18370) (BlakeOrth)
+- Add reproducer for consecutive RepartitionExec [#18343](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18343) (NGA-TRAN)
+- chore: bump substrait version to `0.60.0` to use substrait spec v0.75.0 [#17866](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17866) (benbellick)
+- Use the upstream arrow-rs coalesce kernel [#17193](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/17193) (zhuqi-lucas)
+- Extract out super slow planning benchmark to it's own benchmark [#18388](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18388) (Omega359)
+- minor: Fix parquet pruning metrics display order [#18379](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18379) (2010YOUY01)
+- chore: use enum as `date_trunc` granularity [#18390](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18390) (comphead)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.41 to 2.62.43 [#18398](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18398) (dependabot[bot])
+- Project record batches to avoid filtering unused columns in `CASE` evaluation [#18329](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18329) (pepijnve)
+- catch errors when simplifying cast(lit(...), ...) and bubble those up [#18332](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18332) (adriangb)
+- Align `NowFunc::new()` with canonical `ConfigOptions` timezone and enhance documentation [#18347](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18347) (kosiew)
+- chore: Format examples in doc strings - physical expr, optimizer, and plan [#18357](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18357) (CuteChuanChuan)
+- Fix: spark bit_count function [#18322](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18322) (kazantsev-maksim)
+- chore: bump workspace rust version to 1.91.0 [#18422](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18422) (randyli)
+- Minor: Remove unneccessary vec! in SortMergeJoinStream initialization [#18430](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18430) (mapleFU)
+- minor: refactor array reverse internals [#18445](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18445) (Jefffrey)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.43 to 2.62.45 [#18465](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18465) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump crate-ci/typos from 1.38.1 to 1.39.0 [#18464](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18464) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump rstest from 0.25.0 to 0.26.1 [#18463](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18463) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump wasm-bindgen-test from 0.3.54 to 0.3.55 [#18462](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18462) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump postgres-types from 0.2.10 to 0.2.11 [#18461](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18461) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump ctor from 0.4.3 to 0.6.1 [#18460](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18460) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore(deps): bump libc from 0.2.176 to 0.2.177 [#18459](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18459) (dependabot[bot])
+- chore: Format examples in doc strings - functions [#18353](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18353) (CuteChuanChuan)
+- Feat: Support array flatten() on `List(LargeList(_))` types [#18363](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18363) (sdf-jkl)
+- Reproducer tests for #18380 (resorting sorted inputs) [#18352](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18352) (rgehan)
+- Update criterion to 0.7.\* [#18472](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18472) (Omega359)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.45 to 2.62.46 [#18484](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18484) (dependabot[bot])
+- Consolidate flight examples (#18142) [#18442](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18442) (cj-zhukov)
+- Support reverse for ListView [#18424](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18424) (vegarsti)
+- Complete migrating `enforce_distrubution` tests to insta [#18185](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18185) (blaginin)
+- Add benchmark for array_reverse [#18425](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18425) (vegarsti)
+- chore: simplify map const [#18440](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18440) (chenkovsky)
+- Fix an out of date comment for `snapshot_physical_expr` [#18498](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18498) (AdamGS)
+- Disable `parquet_encryption` by default in datafusion-sqllogictests [#18492](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18492) (zhuqi-lucas)
+- Make extended test to use optional parquet_encryption feature [#18507](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18507) (zhuqi-lucas)
+- Consolidate udf examples (#18142) [#18493](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18493) (cj-zhukov)
+- test: add prepare alias slt test [#18522](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18522) (dqkqd)
+- CI: add `clippy::needless_pass_by_value` rule [#18468](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18468) (2010YOUY01)
+- Refactor create_hashes to accept array references [#18448](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18448) (adriangb)
+- chore: Format examples in doc strings - spark, sql, sqllogictest, sibstrait [#18443](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18443) (CuteChuanChuan)
+- refactor: simplify `calculate_binary_math` in datafusion-functions [#18525](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18525) (Jefffrey)
+- ci: enforce needless_pass_by_value for datafusion-optimzer [#18533](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18533) (jizezhang)
+- Add comments to Cargo.toml about workspace overrides [#18526](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18526) (alamb)
+- minor: Remove inconsistent comment [#18539](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18539) (2010YOUY01)
+- Refactor `log()` signature to use coercion API + fixes [#18519](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18519) (Jefffrey)
+- chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.62.46 to 2.62.47 [#18508](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18508) (dependabot[bot])
+- Consolidate builtin functions examples (#18142) [#18523](https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/18523) (cj-zhukov)
+
+## Credits
+
+Thank you to everyone who contributed to this release. Here is a breakdown of commits (PRs merged) per contributor.
+
+```
+    88	dependabot[bot]
+    49	Jeffrey Vo
+    32	Andrew Lamb
+    20	Yongting You
+    19	Adrian Garcia Badaracco
+    14	Blake Orth
+    12	Pepijn Van Eeckhoudt
+    12	Piotr Findeisen
+    11	Chen Chongchen
+    11	Dmitrii Blaginin
+    11	Yu-Chuan Hung
+     9	Jonathan Chen
+     9	Khanh Duong
+     9	Oleks V
+     9	Peter Nguyen
+     8	Alex Huang
+     8	Qi Zhu
+     8	Raz Luvaton
+     7	Adam Gutglick
+     7	Rohan Krishnaswamy
+     7	kosiew
+     6	xudong.w
+     5	Nuno Faria
+     5	Tim Saucer
+     4	Dhanush
+     4	Samuele Resca
+     4	Simon Vandel Sillesen
+     4	Sriram Sundar
+     4	Vegard Stikbakke
+     3	Bruce Ritchie
+     3	David López
+     3	EeshanBembi
+     3	Jack Kleeman
+     3	Kazantsev Maksim
+     3	Marko Milenković
+     3	Thomas Tanon
+     2	Andy Grove
+     2	Bruno Volpato
+     2	Christian
+     2	Colin Marc
+     2	Cora Sutton
+     2	David Stancu
+     2	Devam Patel
+     2	Eugene Tolbakov
+     2	Evgenii Glotov
+     2	Kristin Cowalcijk
+     2	Liam Bao
+     2	Marc Brinkmann
+     2	Michael Kleen
+     2	Namgung Chan
+     2	Ning Sun
+     2	Randy
+     2	Sergey Zhukov
+     2	Viktor Yershov
+     2	bubulalabu
+     2	dennis zhuang
+     2	jizezhang
+     2	wiedld
+     1	Ahmed Mezghani
+     1	Aldrin M
+     1	Alfonso Subiotto Marqués
+     1	Anders
+     1	Artem Medvedev
+     1	Aryamaan Singh
+     1	Ben Bellick
+     1	Berkay Şahin
+     1	Bert Vermeiren
+     1	Brent Gardner
+     1	Christopher Watford
+     1	Dan Lovell
+     1	Daniël Heres
+     1	Dewey Dunnington
+     1	Douglas Anderson
+     1	Duong Cong Toai
+     1	Emil Ernerfeldt
+     1	Emily Matheys
+     1	Enrico La Sala
+     1	Eshed Schacham
+     1	Filippo Rossi
+     1	Gabriel
+     1	Gene Bordegaray
+     1	Georgi Krastev
+     1	Heran Lin
+     1	Hiroaki Yutani
+     1	Ian Lai
+     1	Ilya Ostanevich
+     1	JanKaul
+     1	Kosta Tarasov
+     1	LFC
+     1	Leonardo Yvens
+     1	Lía Adriana
+     1	Manasa Manoj
+     1	Martin
+     1	Martin Grigorov
+     1	Martin Hilton
+     1	Mason
+     1	Matt Butrovich
+     1	Matthew Kim
+     1	Matthijs Brobbel
+     1	Nga Tran
+     1	Nihal Rajak
+     1	Rafael Fernández
+     1	Renan GEHAN
+     1	Renato Marroquin
+     1	Rok Mihevc
+     1	Ruilei Ma
+     1	Sai Mahendra
+     1	Sergei Grebnov
+     1	Shiv Bhatia
+     1	Tobias Schwarzinger
+     1	UBarney
+     1	Victor Barua
+     1	Victorien
+     1	Vyquos
+     1	Weston Pace
+     1	XL Liang
+     1	Xander
+     1	Zhen Wang
+     1	aditya singh rathore
+     1	dario curreri
+     1	ding-young
+     1	feniljain
+     1	gene-bordegaray
+     1	harshasiddartha
+     1	mwish
+     1	peasee
+     1	r1b
+     1	theirix
+```
+
+Thank you also to everyone who contributed in other ways such as filing issues, reviewing PRs, and providing feedback on this release.
diff --git a/docs/source/user-guide/configs.md b/docs/source/user-guide/configs.md
index 9f2a3c608508..6e5e063a1292 100644
--- a/docs/source/user-guide/configs.md
+++ b/docs/source/user-guide/configs.md
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ The following configuration settings are available:
 | datafusion.execution.parquet.dictionary_page_size_limit                 | 1048576                   | (writing) Sets best effort maximum dictionary page size, in bytes                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
 | datafusion.execution.parquet.statistics_enabled                         | page                      | (writing) Sets if statistics are enabled for any column Valid values are: "none", "chunk", and "page" These values are not case sensitive. If NULL, uses default parquet writer setting                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
 | datafusion.execution.parquet.max_row_group_size                         | 1048576                   | (writing) Target maximum number of rows in each row group (defaults to 1M rows). Writing larger row groups requires more memory to write, but can get better compression and be faster to read.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
-| datafusion.execution.parquet.created_by                                 | datafusion version 50.3.0 | (writing) Sets "created by" property                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
+| datafusion.execution.parquet.created_by                                 | datafusion version 51.0.0 | (writing) Sets "created by" property                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
 | datafusion.execution.parquet.column_index_truncate_length               | 64                        | (writing) Sets column index truncate length                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
 | datafusion.execution.parquet.statistics_truncate_length                 | 64                        | (writing) Sets statistics truncate length. If NULL, uses default parquet writer setting                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
 | datafusion.execution.parquet.data_page_row_count_limit                  | 20000                     | (writing) Sets best effort maximum number of rows in data page                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |