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日本のOpenTelemetryユーザーの皆さん、ぜひご意見をお聞かせください!

2026年の計画を立てるにあたり、皆様のオブザーバビリティへの取り組みを真に支援するイベントやコンテンツを共に作って行きましょう!

ご意見はこちらへ:
OpenTelemetry 日本コミュニティサーベイ
本調査は、日本のOpenTelemetryコミュニティをより深く理解するために実施しています。皆様からのご意見は、全国の開発者、SRE、エンジニアのニーズに真に応えるイベント、コンテンツ、活動の企画に役立てます。所要時間は約5~10分です。ぜひご協力をお願いします。 注:本調査は日本在住の方を対象としています。 調査実施期間:<yyyy-mm-dd> から <yyyy-mm-dd> まで
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December 18, 2025 at 9:59 PM
🎁 Give yourself an early gift: register for OTel Unplugged EU!
Feb 2 in Brussels. Unconference = you control the agenda. Limited spots. Perfect if you're already planning FOSDEM attendance 🎯
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December 16, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Big news from the #OpenTelemetry community this week: the latest Configuration Schema release candidate is officially out! This update marks a major milestone in the 3-year-long project and brings us closer than ever to a fully stable schema.

Learn more in our latest blog post.

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New Configuration Schema release candidate
The latest release of the OpenTelemetry Configuration Schema is out this week. It brings the Configuration working group one step closer to completion after 3 years of effort, and the schema one step…
opentelemetry.io
December 12, 2025 at 11:16 PM
👉 Volunteers needed! The #OpenTelemetry project is launching a research study focused on the contributor experience. We want to know what’s working well, what's not, and how to support those who want to get involved.

Sign up today to participate! Details in our latest blog post.

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Calling New Contributors - Help Us Improve the OpenTelemetry Onboarding Experience
If you’ve ever thought about contributing to OpenTelemetry but weren’t sure where to start, you’re not alone. In a recent community survey, we heard that people were excited to contribute but got…
opentelemetry.io
December 5, 2025 at 6:09 PM
🔥 Mark your calendars! OTel Unplugged EU 2026 is happening Feb 2 in Brussels (day after FOSDEM)
No slides, just real technical conversations with the #OpenTelemetry community. You pick the topics. Limited space!
Register: buff.ly/aaUyQsx
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December 4, 2025 at 5:04 PM
日本のOpenTelemetryユーザーの皆さん、ぜひご意見をお聞かせください!

2026年の計画を立てるにあたり、皆様のオブザーバビリティへの取り組みを真に支援するイベントやコンテンツを共に作って行きましょう!

ご意見はこちらへ:
OpenTelemetry 日本コミュニティサーベイ
本調査は、日本のOpenTelemetryコミュニティをより深く理解するために実施しています。皆様からのご意見は、全国の開発者、SRE、エンジニアのニーズに真に応えるイベント、コンテンツ、活動の企画に役立てます。所要時間は約5~10分です。ぜひご協力をお願いします。 注:本調査は日本在住の方を対象としています。 調査実施期間:<yyyy-mm-dd> から <yyyy-mm-dd> まで
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December 4, 2025 at 12:00 AM
The #OpenTelemetry project is deprecating the #Zipkin exporter specification in favor of Zipkin's OTLP ingestion support. Learn more about migrating in our latest blog post.

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Deprecating Zipkin Exporter
The OpenTelemetry project is deprecating the Zipkin exporter specification in favor of Zipkin’s OTLP ingestion support. Thank you to all Zipkin contributors for helping OpenTelemetry reach this…
opentelemetry.io
December 1, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Level up your #OTel knowledge with the #OpenTelemetry Certified Associate (OTCA) exam from the Linux Foundation. Whether you're a newcomer or experienced user, preparing for this exam will strengthen your observability fundamentals and reinforce best practices. Details on our blog!

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Is the OTCA Exam Right for You? Insights for Both Newcomers and Advanced Users
In the IT industry, certifications often generate debate – some regard them as essential career milestones, while others question their practical value. While OpenTelemetry is getting widely adopted,…
opentelemetry.io
November 21, 2025 at 1:39 AM
What makes OTel Unplugged different? No fixed talks — you set the agenda.

➕ Attendee-driven breakouts
➕ Maintainer & end-user discussions
➕ End-of-day OpenTelemetry roadmap session

📍 Sparks Meeting (Brussels) | 🗓️ Mon Feb 2, 2026
🎟️ Register:
OTel Unplugged EU 2026
A community-driven unconference where you shape the topics and influence OpenTelemetry’s future.
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November 17, 2025 at 12:23 PM
There is no open source without community.

Here are the winners of the 2025 #OTel Community Awards! Folks were nominated by their peers for their exceptional efforts this past year. Congrats to the winners! And thanks to our hard-working community! We couldn't do it without you!

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Announcing 2025 OpenTelemetry Community Awards Winners
We are excited to announce the winners of the second OpenTelemetry Community Awards! These awards recognize individuals who have made a notable impact to the OpenTelemetry project over the past year,…
opentelemetry.io
November 13, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Are you headed to FOSDEM? Join us in Brussels on Monday, Feb 2, 2026, for OTel Unplugged EU 2026 — an unconference by and for the OpenTelemetry community.
Open breakout sessions, roadmap discussions, & a community that loves building together. Register here: buff.ly/0eT2c6w
#OpenTelemetry #FOSDEM
November 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
📢 日本のOpenTelemetry(OTel)エンドユーザーの皆様へ!

OTel End User SIGとOTel日本語ローカライズチームが、OTel活用事例を紹介するオンラインイベントを開催します。

💬 あなたの経験を共有しましょう
✨ 発見した素晴らしい知見を披露しましょう

特集インタビューにご協力いただける方は、返信をお願いします。ぜひあなたのストーリーを共有させてください!🫶

#OpenTelemetry #Observability #OTelCommunity
November 11, 2025 at 5:03 PM
The Governance Committee has published a new statement on the blog, outlining proposals around improving the user experience, stability, and release practices across the project.

We’d appreciate feedback from users and maintainers.
Evolving OpenTelemetry's Stabilization and Release Practices
Summary OpenTelemetry is, by any metric, one of the largest and most exciting projects in the cloud native space. Over the past five years, this community has come together to build one of the most…
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November 9, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Have you ever wished you could extract individual events from a concatenated mess of a log record? Now you can! Add the unroll processor to your #OpenTelemetry Collector pipelines to expand bundled log records in a clean, deterministic way. Read more in our latest post!

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Contributing the Unroll Processor to the OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib
The idea for unrolling bundled logs inside the OpenTelemetry Collector didn’t start with a processor. By “unrolling,” I mean taking a single log record that contains multiple logical events—for…
opentelemetry.io
November 7, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Everyone knows #OpenTelemetry's attributes can be easily filtered and aggregated by any backend. But what happens when the data itself is complex? We are excited to announce support for complex data across all #OTel signals starting with OTLP 1.9.0. Learn more in our latest post.

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Announcing Support for Complex Attribute Types in OTel
It’s common to use simple key-value properties as attributes in telemetry. Most telemetry backends are optimized for this pattern, making it efficient to store, index, and query data. OpenTelemetry…
opentelemetry.io
November 5, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Last call: OpenTelemetry Community Awards nominations close soon! If someone helped you ship, scale, or learn this year, nominate them now:
2025 OpenTelemetry Community Awards
OpenTelemetry is a community-driven project, fueled by a group of awesome humans who are actively revolutionizing the field of observability with their contributions. Whether it’s through code,…
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November 5, 2025 at 5:00 AM
The #OTel project is thrilled to share the first release of #OpenTelemetry eBPF Instrumentation (OBI)!

Use OBI to instrument all applications, all programming languages, all libraries with a single command. 👏 Zero effort. 👏 Maximum gain.

Read our latest blog post to learn more!

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OpenTelemetry eBPF Instrumentation Marks the First Release
Following a significant collaboration between Grafana Labs, Splunk, Coralogix, Odigos and many other community members, we are thrilled to announce the first alpha release of OpenTelemetry eBPF…
opentelemetry.io
November 3, 2025 at 5:43 PM
The 2025 Governance Committee election results are now available.

Thank you to all the candidates as well as all of the voters, and congratulations to the elected GC members!

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Announcing the 2025 Governance Committee Election Results
We are delighted to announce the results of the 2025 OpenTelemetry Governance Committee Election! The OpenTelemetry project continues to bring together an exceptionally vibrant community, who are…
opentelemetry.io
October 30, 2025 at 4:37 PM
One week left to recognize outstanding OpenTelemetry community members. Nominations close Nov 6. Take a minute to submit up to five names:
2025 OpenTelemetry Community Awards
OpenTelemetry is a community-driven project, fueled by a group of awesome humans who are actively revolutionizing the field of observability with their contributions. Whether it’s through code,…
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October 30, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Last call to vote!

The 2025 OpenTelemetry Governance Committee Election closes today at noon (UTC).

Make sure your voice is counted:

✅ Check eligibility: buff.ly/6xn7MYb
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October 30, 2025 at 4:00 AM
🗳️ The 2025 OpenTelemetry GC Election is underway!

If you haven’t voted yet, there’s still time to help shape the future of the project.

✅ Check eligibility: buff.ly/6xn7MYb
🗳️ Vote here: buff.ly/tQUXYHt

Voting closes Oct 30, noon (UTC) — don’t miss your chance to have a say!
October 29, 2025 at 9:14 AM
🗳️ It’s time! Voting is open for the 2025 OpenTelemetry Governance Committee Election.

Check your status here, if you’re an eligible voter: buff.ly/6xn7MYb

Then cast your vote: buff.ly/tQUXYHt
October 28, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Missed our first "What's New in OTel"? No problem! Catch it on-demand on our YouTube channel, and stay tuned for more streams in the series coming your way!
What's New in Otel?
Been too busy to keep up with what's going on in the OTel space? No worries--we've been there, too! That's why we've put together this new series for you (an...
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October 24, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Know someone who made OpenTelemetry better this year? Nominate them for the 2025 Community Awards:
2025 OpenTelemetry Community Awards
OpenTelemetry is a community-driven project, fueled by a group of awesome humans who are actively revolutionizing the field of observability with their contributions. Whether it’s through code,…
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October 23, 2025 at 12:15 PM
🎤 OpenTelemetry Unplugged

We’re bringing the community together the day after FOSDEM for an unconference: attendee-driven breakouts and a project roadmap session run with the OTel Governance Committee.

📍 Sparks Meeting, Brussels | 🗓️ Mon Feb 2, 2026 | ⏰ 09:00–19:00
🎟️ Register: buff.ly/LYKI9dl
OTel Unplugged EU 2026
A community-driven unconference where you shape the topics and influence OpenTelemetry’s future.
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October 22, 2025 at 8:20 AM