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Clarify B3 requirements and configuration #1570

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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions CHANGELOG.md
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Expand Up @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ release.
### Context

- Clarify composite `TextMapPropagator` method required and optional arguments. ([#1541](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/pull/1541))
- Clarify B3 requirements and configuration. ([#1570](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/pull/1570))

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15 changes: 15 additions & 0 deletions specification/context/api-propagators.md
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Expand Up @@ -376,3 +376,18 @@ When injecting B3, propagators:
multi-header
* MUST NOT propagate `X-B3-ParentSpanId` as OpenTelemetry does not support
reusing the same id for both sides of a request.

#### Fields

Fields MUST return the header names that correspond to the configured format,
i.e., the headers used for the inject operation.

#### Configuration

| Option | Extract Order | Inject Format | Specification |
|-----------|---------------|---------------| ------------------|
| B3 Single | Single, Multi | Single | [Link][b3-single] |
| B3 Multi | Single, Multi | Multi | [Link][b3-multi] |

[b3-single]: https://github.com/openzipkin/b3-propagation#single-header
[b3-multi]: https://github.com/openzipkin/b3-propagation#multiple-headers
4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions specification/sdk-environment-variables.md
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Expand Up @@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ Known values for OTEL_PROPAGATORS are:

- `"tracecontext"`: [W3C Trace Context](https://www.w3.org/TR/trace-context/)
- `"baggage"`: [W3C Baggage](https://www.w3.org/TR/baggage/)
- `"b3"`: [B3 Single](https://github.com/openzipkin/b3-propagation#single-header)
- `"b3multi"`: [B3 Multi](https://github.com/openzipkin/b3-propagation#multiple-headers)
- `"b3"`: [B3 Single](./context/api-propagators.md#configuration)
- `"b3multi"`: [B3 Multi](./context/api-propagators.md#configuration)
- `"jaeger"`: [Jaeger](https://www.jaegertracing.io/docs/1.21/client-libraries/#propagation-format)
- `"xray"`: [AWS X-Ray](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/xray/latest/devguide/xray-concepts.html#xray-concepts-tracingheader) (_third party_)
- `"ottrace"`: [OT Trace](https://github.com/opentracing?q=basic&type=&language=) (_third party_)
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