Por que o Kafka jdbc conecta dados de inserção como BLOB em vez de varchar

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<th>Schema Type</th><th>MySQL</th><th>Oracle</th><th>PostgreSQL</th><th>SQLite</th>
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<td>INT8</td><td>TINYINT</td><td>NUMBER(3,0)</td><td>SMALLINT</td><td>NUMERIC</td>
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<td>INT16</td><td>SMALLINT</td><td>NUMBER(5,0)</td><td>SMALLINT</td><td>NUMERIC</td>
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<td>INT32</td><td>INT</td><td>NUMBER(10,0)</td><td>INT</td><td>NUMERIC</td>
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<td>INT64</td><td>BIGINT</td><td>NUMBER(19,0)</td><td>BIGINT</td><td>NUMERIC</td>
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<td>FLOAT32</td><td>FLOAT</td><td>BINARY_FLOAT</td><td>REAL</td><td>REAL</td>
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<td>FLOAT64</td><td>DOUBLE</td><td>BINARY_DOUBLE</td><td>DOUBLE PRECISION</td><td>REAL</td>
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<td>BOOLEAN</td><td>TINYINT</td><td>NUMBER(1,0)</td><td>BOOLEAN</td><td>NUMERIC</td>
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<td>STRING</td><td>VARCHAR(256)</td><td>NCLOB</td><td>TEXT</td><td>TEXT</td>
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<td>BYTES</td><td>VARBINARY(1024)</td><td>BLOB</td><td>BYTEA</td><td>BLOB</td>
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<td>'Decimal'</td><td>DECIMAL(65,s)</td><td>NUMBER(*,s)</td><td>DECIMAL</td><td>NUMERIC</td>
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<td>'Date'</td><td>DATE</td><td>DATE</td><td>DATE</td><td>NUMERIC</td>
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<td>'Time'</td><td>TIME(3)</td><td>DATE</td><td>TIME</td><td>NUMERIC</td>
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<td>'Timestamp'</td><td>TIMESTAMP(3)</td><td>TIMESTAMP</td><td>TIMESTAMP</td><td>NUMERIC</td>
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final DbDialect dbDialect = DbDialect.fromConnectionString(config.connectionUrl);