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    <title>topic Re: 🌟 Community Spark of the Week | Aug 22 – Aug 28 🌟 in Announcements</title>
    <link>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-spark-of-the-week-aug-22-aug-28/m-p/130170#M289</link>
    <description>&lt;P&gt;Hats off to the Saviours&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":flexed_biceps:"&gt;💪&lt;/span&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;Can’t wait to see more names light up this board!&lt;/P&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:57:01 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Advika</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2025-08-29T13:57:01Z</dc:date>
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      <title>🌟 Community Spark of the Week | Aug 22 – Aug 28 🌟</title>
      <link>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-spark-of-the-week-aug-22-aug-28/m-p/130163#M285</link>
      <description>&lt;P data-start="139" data-end="419"&gt;We are excited to kick off our &lt;STRONG data-start="169" data-end="194"&gt;Weekly Active Members&lt;/STRONG&gt; series — a way to recognize and appreciate those who make our Community thrive.&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR data-start="274" data-end="277" /&gt;This recognition focuses not on the number of posts, but on &lt;STRONG data-start="337" data-end="359"&gt;accepted solutions&lt;/STRONG&gt; and &lt;STRONG data-start="364" data-end="389"&gt;quality contributions&lt;/STRONG&gt; that genuinely help others.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P data-start="421" data-end="451"&gt;Here are this week’s stars (in no particular order)&amp;nbsp;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":star:"&gt;⭐&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P data-start="455" data-end="712"&gt;&lt;FONT color="#FF6600"&gt;&lt;STRONG data-start="455" data-end="602"&gt;&lt;A class="decorated-link" href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/community-articles/data-quality-with-pyspark-and-great-expectations-on-databricks/td-p/128912?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_new" rel="noopener" data-start="457" data-end="600"&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":star:"&gt;⭐&lt;/span&gt; WiliamRosa&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt; &lt;/FONT&gt;– Shared a fantastic Community Article on &lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/community-articles/data-quality-with-pyspark-and-great-expectations-on-databricks/td-p/128912" target="_self"&gt;&lt;EM data-start="645" data-end="709"&gt;Data Quality with PySpark and Great Expectations on Databricks&lt;/EM&gt;.&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P data-start="715" data-end="921"&gt;&lt;STRONG data-start="715" data-end="843"&gt;&lt;A class="decorated-link" href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/timestamp-date-filter-does-not-work/m-p/129896?utm_source=chatgpt.com#M48625" target="_new" rel="noopener" data-start="717" data-end="841"&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":star:"&gt;⭐&lt;/span&gt; szymon_dybczak&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt; – Provided a clear, precise solution to a tricky &lt;EM&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/timestamp-date-filter-does-not-work/m-p/129896#M48625" target="_self"&gt;timestamp filter question&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/EM&gt;.&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P data-start="924" data-end="1153"&gt;&lt;STRONG data-start="924" data-end="1075"&gt;&lt;A class="decorated-link" href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/databricks-docs-removed-hidden-file-metadata-documentation/m-p/129689?utm_source=chatgpt.com#M48590" target="_new" rel="noopener" data-start="926" data-end="1073"&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":star:"&gt;⭐&lt;/span&gt; BS_THE_ANALYST&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt; – Brought attention to an informative article and&lt;EM&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/databricks-docs-removed-hidden-file-metadata-documentation/m-p/129689#M48590" target="_self"&gt; shared valuable feedback&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/EM&gt;.&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P data-start="1156" data-end="1365"&gt;&lt;STRONG data-start="1156" data-end="1298"&gt;&lt;A class="decorated-link" href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/access-task-level-parameters-along-with-parameters-passed-by/m-p/129805?utm_source=chatgpt.com#M48607" target="_new" rel="noopener" data-start="1158" data-end="1296"&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":star:"&gt;⭐&lt;/span&gt; Isi&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt; – Offered a &lt;EM&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/access-task-level-parameters-along-with-parameters-passed-by/m-p/129805#M48607" target="_self"&gt;helpful and practical response&lt;/A&gt; &lt;/EM&gt;to a technical question.&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P data-start="1368" data-end="1590"&gt;&lt;STRONG data-start="1368" data-end="1498"&gt;&lt;A class="decorated-link" href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/certifications/new-databricks-data-engineer-professional-exam/td-p/128877?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_new" rel="noopener" data-start="1370" data-end="1496"&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":star:"&gt;⭐&lt;/span&gt; ilir_nuredini&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt; – Shared timely information on the new beta &lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/certifications/new-databricks-data-engineer-professional-exam/td-p/128877" target="_self"&gt;&lt;EM data-start="1543" data-end="1582"&gt;Databricks Data Engineer Professional&lt;/EM&gt; exam&lt;/A&gt;.&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P data-start="1593" data-end="1843"&gt;&lt;STRONG data-start="1593" data-end="1756"&gt;&lt;A class="decorated-link" href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/administration-architecture/aws-account-level-provider-quot-databricks-quot-authentication/m-p/129559?utm_source=chatgpt.com#M3951" target="_new" rel="noopener" data-start="1595" data-end="1754"&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":star:"&gt;⭐&lt;/span&gt; Khaja_Zaffer&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt; – &lt;EM&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/administration-architecture/aws-account-level-provider-quot-databricks-quot-authentication/m-p/129559#M3951" target="_self"&gt;Marked an accepted solution&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/EM&gt;, helping future readers quickly find the right answer.&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P data-start="1846" data-end="2039"&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/179536" target="_self"&gt;&lt;STRONG data-start="1846" data-end="1858"&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":star:"&gt;⭐&lt;/span&gt; Coffee77&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/A&gt; – A new member bringing fresh energy, who has been actively promoting their &lt;EM&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/community-articles/dataframe-caching-on-delta-tables-what-if-underlying-data-is/td-p/129809" target="_self"&gt;Databricks-focused video content&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/EM&gt; in the Community, adding to our growing pool of learning resources.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P data-start="2041" data-end="2188"&gt;Thank you all for your contributions — your insights, helpfulness, and expertise make a real difference. Keep sharing, solving, and inspiring!&amp;nbsp;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":clapping_hands:"&gt;👏&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:42:15 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-spark-of-the-week-aug-22-aug-28/m-p/130163#M285</guid>
      <dc:creator>Sujitha</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-08-29T13:42:15Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: 🌟 Community Spark of the Week | Aug 22 – Aug 28 🌟</title>
      <link>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-spark-of-the-week-aug-22-aug-28/m-p/130165#M286</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Amazing incentive - well done to the Sparks of the week!&lt;BR /&gt;Thanks for all of your engagement and contributions &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":smiling_face_with_smiling_eyes:"&gt;😊&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:45:25 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-spark-of-the-week-aug-22-aug-28/m-p/130165#M286</guid>
      <dc:creator>TheOC</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-08-29T13:45:25Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: 🌟 Community Spark of the Week | Aug 22 – Aug 28 🌟</title>
      <link>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-spark-of-the-week-aug-22-aug-28/m-p/130169#M288</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Ooooh, this is cool! &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":fire:"&gt;🔥&lt;/span&gt;. Amazing to be featured and thankful to see everyone's contributions. It's really motivating to be a part of this community &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":clapping_hands:"&gt;👏&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I look forward to growing alongside everyone and helping as much as I can &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":thumbs_up:"&gt;👍&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;All the best,&lt;BR /&gt;BS&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:53:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-spark-of-the-week-aug-22-aug-28/m-p/130169#M288</guid>
      <dc:creator>BS_THE_ANALYST</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-08-29T13:53:22Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: 🌟 Community Spark of the Week | Aug 22 – Aug 28 🌟</title>
      <link>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-spark-of-the-week-aug-22-aug-28/m-p/130170#M289</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Hats off to the Saviours&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":flexed_biceps:"&gt;💪&lt;/span&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;Can’t wait to see more names light up this board!&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:57:01 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-spark-of-the-week-aug-22-aug-28/m-p/130170#M289</guid>
      <dc:creator>Advika</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-08-29T13:57:01Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: 🌟 Community Spark of the Week | Aug 22 – Aug 28 🌟</title>
      <link>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-spark-of-the-week-aug-22-aug-28/m-p/130173#M290</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Love seeing this series kick off! Big congrats to all the stars this week &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":clapping_hands:"&gt;👏&lt;/span&gt; Your contributions truly keep the community growing stronger.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2025 14:53:30 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-spark-of-the-week-aug-22-aug-28/m-p/130173#M290</guid>
      <dc:creator>Rishabh_Tiwari</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-08-29T14:53:30Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: 🌟 Community Spark of the Week | Aug 22 – Aug 28 🌟</title>
      <link>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-spark-of-the-week-aug-22-aug-28/m-p/130205#M291</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Such a great series! A big shout out and thank you to all our featured community contributors, you guys are amazinggggg!&amp;nbsp;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":glowing_star:"&gt;🌟&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":glowing_star:"&gt;🌟&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":glowing_star:"&gt;🌟&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":glowing_star:"&gt;🌟&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":glowing_star:"&gt;🌟&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2025 17:44:14 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-spark-of-the-week-aug-22-aug-28/m-p/130205#M291</guid>
      <dc:creator>MandyR</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-08-29T17:44:14Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: 🌟 Community Spark of the Week | Aug 22 – Aug 28 🌟</title>
      <link>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-spark-of-the-week-aug-22-aug-28/m-p/130303#M292</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Congratulations to the Sparks of the week!&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":victory_hand:"&gt;✌️&lt;/span&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;Your contributions keep those transistors tick&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":clapping_hands:"&gt;👏&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":clapping_hands:"&gt;👏&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 06:03:48 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-spark-of-the-week-aug-22-aug-28/m-p/130303#M292</guid>
      <dc:creator>Sumit_7</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-09-01T06:03:48Z</dc:date>
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