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Can it Link Parent-Child spans?
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Description
In zero-code instrumentation, it doesn't Manually instrument causing no context propagation within the service. Can it link Parent span and its Child span? If it can do this, how does it work?
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Research direction
The issue names zero-code instrumentation and context propagation but provides no file, test, or entry point to inspect. First clarify the expected parent-child span behavior and identify the affected instrumentation before defining implementation work and tests.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- observability
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100