From f77bba134560259652b5822c72a9711c68310a0f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yang Song Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 19:09:28 -0700 Subject: Add note about opencensus and opentracing merger (#1979) --- README.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f635ab71..739ed326 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ library is expected to move to [GA](#versioning) stage after v1.0.0 major releas Please join [gitter](https://gitter.im/census-instrumentation/Lobby) for help or feedback on this project. +**OpenCensus and OpenTracing have merged to form OpenTelemetry, which serves as the next major version of OpenCensus and OpenTracing. OpenTelemetry will offer backwards compatibility with existing OpenCensus integrations, and we will continue to make security patches to existing OpenCensus libraries for two years. Read more about the merger [here](https://medium.com/opentracing/a-roadmap-to-convergence-b074e5815289).** + ## OpenCensus Quickstart for Libraries Integrating OpenCensus with a new library means recording stats or traces and propagating context. -- cgit v1.2.3