open-telemetry / open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java

Reconsider the experimental ExtendedTracer API in light of proposal to deprecate Span recordException

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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 with the linked OpenTelemetry specification PR and the related opentelemetry-python issue, then inspect the experimental ExtendedTracer API and Span.recordException in this repository. Done means the Java API's direction is documented and aligned with the resolved deprecation proposal.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
backend-api-design, observability-sre
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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