| header: |
| schema-version: "1.0.0" |
| expiration-date: "2026-08-04T00:00:00.000Z" |
| last-updated: "2025-08-04" |
| last-reviewed: "2025-08-04" |
| commit-hash: 69e81088ad40f45a0764597326722dea8f3f00a8 |
| project-url: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go |
| project-release: "v1.37.0" |
| changelog: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/69e81088ad40f45a0764597326722dea8f3f00a8/CHANGELOG.md |
| license: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/69e81088ad40f45a0764597326722dea8f3f00a8/LICENSE |
| |
| project-lifecycle: |
| status: active |
| bug-fixes-only: false |
| core-maintainers: |
| - https://github.com/dmathieu |
| - https://github.com/dashpole |
| - https://github.com/pellared |
| - https://github.com/XSAM |
| - https://github.com/MrAlias |
| release-process: | |
| See https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/69e81088ad40f45a0764597326722dea8f3f00a8/RELEASING.md |
| |
| contribution-policy: |
| accepts-pull-requests: true |
| accepts-automated-pull-requests: true |
| automated-tools-list: |
| - automated-tool: dependabot |
| action: allowed |
| comment: Automated dependency updates are accepted. |
| - automated-tool: renovatebot |
| action: allowed |
| comment: Automated dependency updates are accepted. |
| - automated-tool: opentelemetrybot |
| action: allowed |
| comment: Automated OpenTelemetry actions are accepted. |
| contributing-policy: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/69e81088ad40f45a0764597326722dea8f3f00a8/CONTRIBUTING.md |
| code-of-conduct: https://github.com/open-telemetry/.github/blob/ffa15f76b65ec7bcc41f6a0b277edbb74f832206/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md |
| |
| documentation: |
| - https://pkg.go.dev/go.opentelemetry.io/otel |
| - https://opentelemetry.io/docs/instrumentation/go/ |
| |
| distribution-points: |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/bridge/opencensus |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/bridge/opencensus/test |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/bridge/opentracing |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrpc |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichttp |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracehttp |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/stdout/stdoutmetric |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/stdout/stdouttrace |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/zipkin |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/prometheus |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/log |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/log/logtest |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/log |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/log/logtest |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploggrpc |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploghttp |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/stdout/stdoutlog |
| - pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/schema |
| |
| security-artifacts: |
| threat-model: |
| threat-model-created: false |
| comment: | |
| No formal threat model created yet. |
| self-assessment: |
| self-assessment-created: false |
| comment: | |
| No formal self-assessment yet. |
| |
| security-testing: |
| - tool-type: sca |
| tool-name: Dependabot |
| tool-version: latest |
| tool-url: https://github.com/dependabot |
| tool-rulesets: |
| - built-in |
| integration: |
| ad-hoc: false |
| ci: true |
| before-release: true |
| comment: | |
| Automated dependency updates. |
| - tool-type: sast |
| tool-name: golangci-lint |
| tool-version: latest |
| tool-url: https://github.com/golangci/golangci-lint |
| tool-rulesets: |
| - built-in |
| integration: |
| ad-hoc: false |
| ci: true |
| before-release: true |
| comment: | |
| Static analysis in CI. |
| - tool-type: fuzzing |
| tool-name: OSS-Fuzz |
| tool-version: latest |
| tool-url: https://github.com/google/oss-fuzz |
| tool-rulesets: |
| - default |
| integration: |
| ad-hoc: false |
| ci: false |
| before-release: false |
| comment: | |
| OpenTelemetry Go is integrated with OSS-Fuzz for continuous fuzz testing. See https://github.com/google/oss-fuzz/tree/f0f9b221190c6063a773bea606d192ebfc3d00cf/projects/opentelemetry-go for more details. |
| - tool-type: sast |
| tool-name: CodeQL |
| tool-version: latest |
| tool-url: https://github.com/github/codeql |
| tool-rulesets: |
| - default |
| integration: |
| ad-hoc: false |
| ci: true |
| before-release: true |
| comment: | |
| CodeQL static analysis is run in CI for all commits and pull requests to detect security vulnerabilities in the Go source code. See https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/d5b5b059849720144a03ca5c87561bfbdb940119/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml for workflow details. |
| - tool-type: sca |
| tool-name: govulncheck |
| tool-version: latest |
| tool-url: https://pkg.go.dev/golang.org/x/vuln/cmd/govulncheck |
| tool-rulesets: |
| - default |
| integration: |
| ad-hoc: false |
| ci: true |
| before-release: true |
| comment: | |
| govulncheck is run in CI to detect known vulnerabilities in Go modules and code paths. See https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/.github/workflows/ci.yml for workflow configuration. |
| |
| security-assessments: |
| - auditor-name: 7ASecurity |
| auditor-url: https://7asecurity.com |
| auditor-report: https://7asecurity.com/reports/pentest-report-opentelemetry.pdf |
| report-year: 2023 |
| comment: | |
| This independent penetration test by 7ASecurity covered OpenTelemetry repositories including opentelemetry-go. The assessment focused on codebase review, threat modeling, and vulnerability identification. See the report for details of findings and recommendations applicable to opentelemetry-go. No critical vulnerabilities were found for this repository. |
| |
| security-contacts: |
| - type: email |
| value: cncf-opentelemetry-security@lists.cncf.io |
| primary: true |
| - type: website |
| value: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/security/policy |
| primary: false |
| |
| vulnerability-reporting: |
| accepts-vulnerability-reports: true |
| email-contact: cncf-opentelemetry-security@lists.cncf.io |
| security-policy: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/security/policy |
| comment: | |
| Security issues should be reported via email or GitHub security policy page. |
| |
| dependencies: |
| third-party-packages: true |
| dependencies-lists: |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/bridge/opencensus/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/bridge/opencensus/test/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/bridge/opentracing/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploggrpc/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploghttp/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrpc/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichttp/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracehttp/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/exporters/prometheus/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/exporters/stdout/stdoutlog/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/exporters/stdout/stdoutmetric/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/exporters/stdout/stdouttrace/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/exporters/zipkin/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/internal/tools/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/log/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/log/logtest/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/metric/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/schema/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/sdk/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/sdk/log/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/sdk/log/logtest/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/sdk/metric/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/trace/go.mod |
| - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/v1.37.0/trace/internal/telemetry/test/go.mod |
| dependencies-lifecycle: |
| policy-url: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/69e81088ad40f45a0764597326722dea8f3f00a8/CONTRIBUTING.md |
| comment: | |
| Dependency lifecycle managed via go.mod and renovatebot. |
| env-dependencies-policy: |
| policy-url: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go/blob/69e81088ad40f45a0764597326722dea8f3f00a8/CONTRIBUTING.md |
| comment: | |
| See contributing policy for environment usage. |