[Meta] Sampling

[svrnm]

Add basic documentation for all languages about Sampling:

• [x] JavaScript (https://opentelemetry.io/docs/instrumentation/js/sampling/) use as reference
• [x] Ruby (https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry.io/pull/2505)
• [ ] Python (WIP: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry.io/pull/2485)
• [ ] C++
• [ ] .NET
• [x] Erlang/Elixir (https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry.io/pull/2556)
• [x] Go
• [ ] Java
• [ ] PHP
• [ ] Rust
• [ ] Swift

Note

To implement this for a new language, please take a documentation from an existing language (https://opentelemetry.io/docs/instrumentation/go/sampling/ or https://opentelemetry.io/docs/instrumentation/js/sampling/) and adjust it for the language you picked

[mahitha00]

is issue still open

[svrnm]

is issue still open

yes, this still needs to be resolved for some of the languages.

[konstantinoskolios]

Hello @svrnm,

I hope you're doing well! I've just made my first contribution by opening PR #4199 . Whenever you find a moment, could you kindly review it?

Thank you so much for your time and assistance!

[svrnm]

I hope you're doing well! I've just made my first contribution by opening PR #4199 . Whenever you find a moment, could you kindly review it?

Thank you. Looks like @cartermp already took a look :-)