From d40a890be9f39f7df8940fe8d625b9036bc585cc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ricardo Amaro Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2024 14:14:55 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add note to span examples not representing a particular JSON format (#4311) --- content/en/docs/concepts/signals/traces.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/content/en/docs/concepts/signals/traces.md b/content/en/docs/concepts/signals/traces.md index 03a464945fe..ca39a029fc6 100644 --- a/content/en/docs/concepts/signals/traces.md +++ b/content/en/docs/concepts/signals/traces.md @@ -12,6 +12,14 @@ sophisticated mesh of services, traces are essential to understanding the full Let's explore this with three units of work, represented as [Spans](#spans): +{{% alert title="Note" %}} + +The following JSON examples do not represent a specific format, and especially +not [OTLP/JSON](/docs/specs/otlp/#json-protobuf-encoding), which is more +verbose. + +{{% /alert %}} + `hello` span: ```json