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| <p>The following features are marked <a href="/docs/latest/development/experimental.html">experimental</a> in the Druid docs.</p> |
| <p>This document includes each page that mentions an experimental feature. To graduate a feature, remove all mentions of its experimental status on all relevant pages.</p> |
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| <li><code>CLOSED_SEGMENTS_SINKS</code> mode</li> |
| <li>Expression processing configuration <code>druid.expressions.allowNestedArrays</code></li> |
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