RFC: Error transmission through batching components

[jmacd]

Description

Draft RFC addresses #11308.

Link to tracking issue

Fixes #11308.

Testing

n/a

Documentation

This is a new RFC. As these changes are accepted and made, user-facing documentation will be added.

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Codecov Report

All modified and coverable lines are covered by tests :white_check_mark:

Project coverage is 91.62%. Comparing base (4593ba7) to head (29f493f). Report is 231 commits behind head on main.

Additional details and impacted files

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[jmacd]

I will present this RFC in the next two Collector SIG meetings 1/7/2025 (APAC/PT) and 1/15/2025 (NA).

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[jmacd]

This work is out of date since #12245, #12233, #12118, #12154, #12246, #12242, and so on.

I believe all of the above work deserves an RFC.