ref(develop/spans): Replace is_remote with is_segment in Span Protocol
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| | `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 👍.
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…ntry/sentry-docs into docs/span-metrics-examples * 'docs/span-metrics-examples' of https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-docs: (27 commits) Adding logs callout in relevant breadcrumbs docs. (#15432) docs(self-hosted): Troubleshooting guide to invalidate projectconfigs (#15377) docs(js): Add metrics page (#15353) fix encoding for minification (#15429) update instructions for string minification (#15421) getsentry/relay@938582a fix: typos in TanStack Start docs (#15425) feat: Add firebase docs integration (#15310) feat(develop-docs): add index and subpages for Telemetry Buffer (#15424) docs(integration): Update Linear Agent Docs (#15420) feat(cloudflare): Fixed snippet to be cloudflare specific (#15369) chore(aws-lambda): Add troubleshooting section with known issue (#15414) getsentry/relay@5e23f1a docs(size-analysis): Align code boxes and remove vcsInfo links (#15418) feat(develop-docs): Add telemetry buffer page (#15411) Add Composer requirement to PHP platform guide (#15319) Updated link for version compatability (#15311) (WIP) Mtopo27/size analysis docs (#15256) Metrics Product Docs (#15375) ref(develop/spans): Replace `is_remote` with `is_segment` in Span Protocol (#15415) ...
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We decided to remove the
is_remotefield on the Span v2 items in favour of the newis_segmentfield.