open-telemetry / open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python
Implement error handling in tracing
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feature-request
- Dominant language
- Python
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Description
Make our trace API compliant with error handling.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reading the linked OpenTelemetry error-handling specification and locating the trace API entry points in this repository. Compare the current behavior with the specification and identify the relevant tests or missing coverage. Done means the trace API conforms to the specified error-handling behavior and the applicable tests pass.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- api, observability
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100