- Breaking changes: service.disableOpenCensusBridge gate enabled by default and confmap.strictlyTypedInput promoted to beta, tightening configuration validation.
- Enhancements: round‑robin load balancer set as default, configtls module marked stable, ability to set service.name for Collector spans, and new consumerprofiles component added.
- Bug fixes and deprecations: fixed confmap $$ escaping, OTLP receiver HTTP error translation, exporterhelper metric deduplication; deprecated several Authentication, otelcol, and exporterhelper APIs.
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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.