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[ADMIN] CONTRIBUTORS WELCOME

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bug general good first issue help wanted
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Description

This repository, opentelemetry-cpp-contrib, is a collection of independent contributions.

While some contributions are maintained, others need help to stay up to date.

Contributions in the following areas are welcome.

General documentation

The general doc applies to all contributions.

  • #514

Specific areas

Working on a specific contribution is a great opportunity to participate, and ultimately become an opensource maintainer.

For each separate independent contribution, the following is needed:

  • Upgrade existing GitHub workflows
  • Make sure CI runs properly
  • Upgrade dependencies on other software packages
  • Review existing pending pull requests (PR)

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reading issue #514, then inspect each independent contribution and its existing GitHub workflows, CI setup, dependencies, and pending pull requests. Done means completing the checklist for a specific contribution and confirming that CI runs properly; the issue does not identify a particular contribution or file.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
github-actions
Domain
ci-cd, developer-experience, devops
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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