Deprecating OpenCensus compatibility requirements
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Deprecating OpenCensus compatibility requirements


Summary

The OpenTelemetry Specification has officially deprecated OpenCensus compatibility requirements, aligning the project with the ecosystem's shift toward native OpenTelemetry APIs and OTLP workflows. While existing shims will remain supported for a transition period, new implementations are no longer required to support OpenCensus, with full removal from the specification expected no earlier than June 2027.
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