- Added mdatagen support for generating documentation and automatically creating instruments from metadata.yaml
- Enhanced confmap with logging during startup, mapstructure tags, and string‑like map keys; deprecated old provider and converter constructors
- Breaking changes: removed deprecated ToClientContext/ToListenerContext/ToServerContext functions and old New/NewWithSettings APIs; use NewFactory, ProviderSettings, and ConverterSettings
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Add pkg.exporterhelper.queueBatchEnabled feature gate to enable batch settings by default.
Introduced queuebatchprocessor to replace the legacy batchprocessor, promoted memory‑limiter extension to beta stability, and marked configgrpc as stable.