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**What are you trying to achieve?** I started working on implementing the HTTP retry spec in the Java HTTP client instrumentations, and I ran into several questions that I'd like...

area:semantic-conventions
spec:trace
semconv:HTTP
triaged-accepted

_This is a high-level tracking issue to track items across several github repos._ Languages: - [ ] Java - [ ] JS - [ ] Python - [ ] Go...

release:allowed-for-ga
area:ga-tracking

Fixes #3867. This introduces the concept of scope-level configuration for Tracer, Meter, and Logger. Notes: - TracerProvider, MeterProvider, and LoggerProvider have a scope config provider function, which accepts an `InstrumentationScope`...

## What https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/e8d5e1416a6a491f0fc26df60a5a2bd41535a8ca/specification/logs/data-model.md#type-mapstring-any should allow having duplicate keys. ## Why ### Performance Checking for duplicates introduces performance overhead which can be undesirable for systems where logging should be high-performant. Changing...

spec:logs
area:data-model
triage:deciding:community-feedback

Resolve #3565 ## Changes The output format of the STDOUT exporter is unique to each OpenTelemetry language implementation. Reflect this in the specification and add normative requirements and suggestions for...

spec:metrics
spec:logs
spec:trace

The conversation about whether [file configuration](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/main/specification/configuration/file-configuration.md) should completely ignore the [sdk environment variable scheme](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/main/specification/configuration/sdk-environment-variables.md) [came up](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/pull/3744#issuecomment-1785665250) in #3744, but that PR doesn't actually contain any language related to this. The...

spec:miscellaneous
triaged-accepted

- Followup to #3939 - Drops the leading "OpenTelemetry" in exporter page titles, where relevant. - For example, I kept "OpenTelemetry" in titles like "OpenTelemetry to Jaeger Transformation"

**What are you trying to achieve?** From: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/main/specification/configuration/file-configuration.md#environment-variable-substitution > For example, `${API_KEY}` is valid, while `${1API_KEY}` and `${API_$KEY}` are invalid. I think saying "invalid" does not make it clear how...

spec:miscellaneous
triaged-accepted

**What are you trying to achieve?** Reference: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/main/specification/configuration/file-configuration.md#environment-variable-substitution I would like to set a string value to `${NOT_ENV_VAR}` and make sure it is not escaped. **Additional context.** I think that...

spec:miscellaneous
triaged-accepted

**What are you trying to achieve?** Mark the [Overflow attribute](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/main/specification/metrics/sdk.md#overflow-attribute) section under Cardinality limits as **Stable**. The spec was updated with the overflow attribute and cardinality limits section in #2960....

spec:metrics
triage:accepted:ready-with-sponsor