open-telemetry / open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-genai
[smolagents] Capture detailed token usage (cache write and modality breakdown)
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Description
Extract and record detailed token usage attributes (gen_ai.usage.cache_write.input_tokens, modality breakdowns) on InferenceInvocation from smolagents responses where supported.
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Research direction
Start by locating the smolagents integration and the InferenceInvocation construction path, then inspect which usage fields smolagents responses expose. Record cache-write input tokens and supported modality breakdowns on InferenceInvocation, and verify that the attributes are populated only when the response provides them.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- ai, observability
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 68/100