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Clarify breaking changes are allowed when there is a major version bump #4038

Closed pellared closed 1 month ago

pellared commented 1 month ago

This sounds too strong IMHO. I think OpenTelemetry follows semver2, breaking changes are still allowed if there is a major version bump.

_Originally posted by @reyang in https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/pull/4030#discussion_r1587918308_

danielgblanco commented 1 month ago

@reyang is this already accepted by the TC? As the PR already has comments and approvals.