Andres Benavides

I am also hoping to get this merge to be able to use it, since for my use case I want to update atomically a value but not during every...

I found this opentelemetry and opentracing compatibility doc https://opentelemetry.io/docs/specs/otel/compatibility/opentracing/#span-shim-and-spancontext-shim-relationship so basically as temporal is using the shim behind the scenes to transform opentracing traces to opentelemetry traces and the BaggageSpanProcessor...

@jkwatson **Problem Statement:** We're using Temporal with OpenTelemetry instrumentation in our project. Temporal uses an OpenTracing + OpenTelemetry shim for compatibility. In our services, we use OpenTelemetry's SpanProcessor to intercept...

@jkwatson yes, seems like is a fundamental issue with OTel + OT, I will propose temporal to support open telemetry natively for the java sdk instead of the open tracing...