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16 Oct 2026
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3834 releases · first in 2021
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Remove unused imports from sdk/resource/host_id_bsd.go which caused build failures. (#4040, #4041)
sdk/resource/host_id_bsd.go which caused build failures. (#4040, #4041)The go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric/instrument package is deprecated. Use the equivalent types added to go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric instead.
go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric/embedded package. (#3916)Version function to go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk to return the SDK version. (#3949)WithNamespace option to go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/prometheus to allow users to prefix metrics with a namespace. (#3970)go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric/instrument to be used in the configuration of measurement methods. (#3971)
AddConfig used to hold configuration for addition measurements
NewAddConfig used to create a new AddConfigAddOption used to configure an AddConfigRecordConfig used to hold configuration for recorded measurements
NewRecordConfig used to create a new RecordConfigRecordOption used to configure a RecordConfigObserveConfig used to hold configuration for observed measurements
NewObserveConfig used to create a new ObserveConfigObserveOption used to configure an ObserveConfigWithAttributeSet and WithAttributes are added to go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric/instrument.
They return an option used during a measurement that defines the attribute Set associated with the measurement. (#3971)Version function to go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric to return the OTLP metrics client version. (#3956)Version function to go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace to return the OTLP trace client version. (#3956)Extrema in go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric/metricdata is redefined with a generic argument of [N int64 | float64]. (#3870)go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric to embed their corresponding interface from go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric/embedded.
This adds an implementation requirement to set the interface default behavior for unimplemented methods. (#3916)go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric into its own package go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric/noop. (#3941)
metric.NewNoopMeterProvider is replaced with noop.NewMeterProvider"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace".SpanContext to bridgeSpanContext by embedding otel.SpanContext in bridgeSpanContext. (#3966)UploadMetrics error in go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/ to improve error message when encountering generic grpc errors. (#3974)go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric/instrument accept an option instead of the variadic "go.opentelemetry.io/otel/attribute".KeyValue. (#3971)
Int64Counter.Add method now accepts ...AddOptionFloat64Counter.Add method now accepts ...AddOptionInt64UpDownCounter.Add method now accepts ...AddOptionFloat64UpDownCounter.Add method now accepts ...AddOptionInt64Histogram.Record method now accepts ...RecordOptionFloat64Histogram.Record method now accepts ...RecordOptionInt64Observer.Observe method now accepts ...ObserveOptionFloat64Observer.Observe method now accepts ...ObserveOptionObserver methods in go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric accept an option instead of the variadic "go.opentelemetry.io/otel/attribute".KeyValue. (#3971)
Observer.ObserveInt64 method now accepts ...ObserveOptionObserver.ObserveFloat64 method now accepts ...ObserveOptiongo.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric/global from go.opentelemetry.io/otel. (#3986)TracerProvider allows calling Tracer() while it's shutting down.
It used to deadlock. (#3924)go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/resource. (#3949)SpanProcessor returned by NewSimpleSpanProcessor in go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/trace. (#3951)aggregation.Default. (#3967)go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric/instrument package is deprecated.
Use the equivalent types added to go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric instead. (#4018)Nothing published for this version
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