open-telemetry / open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java-instrumentation

Configuration options include "experimental" inconsistently

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Description

As discussed in SIG meeting, it seems ok to remove "experimental" from all instrumentation-specific configurations, and add documentation to state that all instrumentation-specific configurations are experimental.

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Research direction

No files or tests are named. Start by inventorying instrumentation-specific configuration options and the existing configuration documentation; done means removing the inconsistent "experimental" options and documenting that all instrumentation-specific configurations are experimental.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
backend, documentation
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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