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[ADMIN] Planned deprecations and removals
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Description
Please check file DEPRECATED.md
Current deprecations:
- #3953
- #3970
- #4021
- Zipkin deprecated in the specifications
- OpenTracing deprecated in the specifications
- TraceIdRatioBased sampler deprecated in the specifications
Planned removals:
- #3967
- #3974
- #4033
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