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Refine the handling of OTEL_RESOURCE_ATTRIBUTES. #4856

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Refine the handling of OTEL_RESOURCE_ATTRIBUTES.
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Expand Up @@ -186,7 +186,10 @@ 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 and characters outside the
`baggage-octet` range MUST be percent-encoded.
`baggage-octet` range SHOULD be percent-encoded. In the case of errors during the
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decoding process, the entire environment variable value SHOULD be discarded
and an error SHOULD be reported following the
[Error Handling principles](../error-handling.md#basic-error-handling-principles)
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## Resource operations

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