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ref(develop/spans): Replace is_remote with is_segment in Span Protocol #15415

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6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions develop-docs/sdk/telemetry/spans/span-protocol.mdx
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Expand Up @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ The envelope item payload must contain an `items` array with span one and up to
"span_id": "438f40bd3b4a41ee",
"name": "GET /users",
"status": "ok",
"is_remote": true,
"is_segment": true,
"kind": "server",
"start_timestamp": 1742921669.158209,
"end_timestamp": 1742921669.180536,
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"span_id": "f1196292f76e45c0",
"name": "app.handle",
"status": "ok",
"is_remote": false,
"is_segment": false,
"kind": "server",
"start_timestamp": 1742921669.178306,
"end_timestamp": 1742921669.180484,
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| `parent_span_id` | string | No | 16-character hexadecimal string (a valid uuid4 without dashes) |
| `name` | string | Yes | A low cardinality description of what the span represents (e.g., "GET /users", "database.query") |
| `status` | string | Yes | Status of the span operation. Either `"ok"` or `"error"` |
| `is_remote` | boolean | Yes | Whether the SpanContext creating the span was received from somewhere else or locally generated |
| `is_segment` | boolean | Yes | Whether the span is a segment span |
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Technically we decided not to require it for compatibility reasons with otel, but I am good with keeping it as required here for our own SDKs 👍.

| `kind` | string | Yes | The kind of span. Values: `"server"`, `"client"`, `"producer"`, `"consumer"`, `"internal"` |
| `start_timestamp` | number | Yes | Unix timestamp (with fractional microseconds) when the span was started |
| `end_timestamp` | number | Yes | Unix timestamp (with fractional microseconds) when the span was ended |
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