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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions CHANGELOG.md
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### Common

- Add service to glossary
([#3815](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/pull/3815))

### Supplementary Guidelines

## v1.29.0 (2024-01-10)
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* [Instrumentation Scope](#instrumentation-scope)
* [Tracer Name / Meter Name](#tracer-name--meter-name)
* [Execution Unit](#execution-unit)
* [Service](#service)
- [Logs](#logs)
* [Log Record](#log-record)
* [Log](#log)
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An umbrella term for the smallest unit of sequential code execution, used in different concepts of multitasking. Examples are threads, coroutines or fibers.

### Service

A source of telemetry, broadly interpreted. Examples include, but are not limited to: web services, hosts, mobile applications, browser application, edge computing devices, functions as a service, databases, message brokers, etc. See the [semantic conventions for `service`](https://github.com/open-telemetry/semantic-conventions/tree/main/docs/resource#service) for more details.

## Logs

### Log Record
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