Refer to W3C Baggage working draft

open-telemetry · Nov 14, 2023 · 71ca133 · 71ca133
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 ### Specifying headers via environment variables
 
-The `OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_HEADERS`, `OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_TRACES_HEADERS`, `OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_METRICS_HEADERS` environment variables will contain a list of key value pairs, and these are expected to be represented in a format matching to the [W3C Correlation-Context](https://github.com/w3c/baggage/blob/master/baggage/HTTP_HEADER_FORMAT.md), except that additional semi-colon delimited metadata is not supported, i.e.: key1=value1,key2=value2. All attribute values MUST be considered strings.
+The `OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_HEADERS`, `OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_TRACES_HEADERS`, `OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_METRICS_HEADERS` environment variables will contain a list of key value pairs, and these are expected to be represented in a format matching to the [W3C Baggage](https://www.w3.org/TR/baggage/#header-content), except that additional semi-colon delimited metadata is not supported, i.e.: key1=value1,key2=value2. All attribute values MUST be considered strings.
 
 ## Retry