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Add support for OpenTelemetry's declarative configuration
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status: team-only
type: enhancement
- Dominant language
- Java
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Description
https://opentelemetry.io/blog/2026/stable-declarative-config/
We should think about if we can (and want) to support that.
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 declarative configuration announcement and inspecting Spring Boot's existing OpenTelemetry support, if present. Determine whether support is wanted and what compatibility and scope it would require; done means an agreed implementation plan or a documented decision not to pursue it.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- java, spring-boot
- Domain
- backend, observability
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100