- Removed deprecated configtelemetry functions, deprecated the service/defaultcomponents package, and changed otlp exporters to enable gzip compression by default (breaking changes).
- Added enhancements: exporter queue size validation, configmapprovider refactor, feature gate summary in zpages, and TLS certificate reloading support.
- Deprecated pdata NumberDataPoint.Type() and Exemplar.Type() in favor of ValueType() methods.
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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.