Stephen Belanger

What _is_ in the context at that point? I'm not seeing how it would be _possible_ to reach the error handling without having a span. 😕

Sounds likely to be a bug with our TracingChannel polyfill then. 🤔

I feel loaders was a bit of a weird situation because while loaders _are_ experimental, ESM itself is specifically marked as _stable_ so many users started using ESM but then...

> If we consider `ts-node` and `import-in-the-middle` critical, they should be added to CIGTM to prevent them from breaking between releases or communicating to the maintainers that they were due...

Yes, we're definitely trying to present this issue as a case for us to be more involved. A bit unfortunate that it takes things breaking to make that happen though......

> The loaders roadmap is here: https://github.com/nodejs/loaders. You can watch that repo for changes. That would give you many weeks or months heads-up before something lands. Whenever a PR gets...

I think there's partly an issue of rushing stuff in late, but I think it's more a general communication issue that people outside the project don't really have a good...

Probably worth a discussion at the collab summit. I don't feel any concrete action or decision was made here, and the underlying communication problem remains. I would really like to...

Not really. As I recall, it got a passing mention at a prior collab summit and not really any engagement then either. It feels like it'd be a shame to...

I would doc-deprecate async_hooks and focus on the migration away from it for AsyncLocalStorage. While it _is_ largely _API_ stable, it's most certainly _not_ stable from the perspective of being...