elastic / elastic/elastic-otel-python
Handle W3C trace-context headers on incoming requests
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Description
By default, the `traceparent` and `tracestate` headers are used per W3C spec for distributed tracing. However, in certain cases it can be helpful to not use the incoming `traceparent` header. In Elastic APM agents, this can be handled with `trace_continuation_strategy`.
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