Mikel Blanchard

I'm on the fence if we should do anything here. Looking at what @cijothomas posted, the change on #3578 would cause our `LoggerProvider` to behave differently than the runtime ones....

@tillig Hey I'll take a look at this as part of my work on #3533.

@cijothomas > We need to document/add some examples demonstrating the new capabilities ( i.e everything from PR desc. into docs/examples) later, so people can easily leverage these. Totally! Once I...

@wilsonrivera We should probably update the README a bit to explain the different things offered, use cases, etc. Feel like taking that on? @cijothomas There is a bit on #3453...

@wilsonrivera An update... we discussed on the weekly .NET SIG call today this PR and we have decided that it is good to be included. Later on we will likely...

@pdonovan I spun up an issue to track your question: #3602

@cijothomas This really doesn't have anything to do with the hosting library. You can bind `IConfiguration` to exporter options today like this... ```csharp builder.Services.Configure(builder.Configuration.GetSection("Jaeger")); builder.Services.Configure(builder.Configuration.GetSection("Otlp")); builder.Services.Configure(builder.Configuration.GetSection("Zipkin")); ``` There are a...

@tillig > * I want to use the standard OTel environment variables. > * I want to get the values from IConfiguration and not just the environment. Couldn't you just...

@tillig > We have a standard deployment template that works across things that aren't .NET Would having some duplicates in there that are .NET specific cause harm to the other...

> I'm more worried about confusion and precedent. For sure any kind of shared-single-template-to-rule-them-all setup is going to suffer these kind of human issues. But are there any technical blockers?...