diff --git a/specification/context/api-propagators.md b/specification/context/api-propagators.md index 7d89a047ca8..a1c85ee0f6c 100644 --- a/specification/context/api-propagators.md +++ b/specification/context/api-propagators.md @@ -346,6 +346,10 @@ as OpenTelemetry extension packages: * [OT Trace](https://github.com/opentracing?q=basic&type=&language=). Propagation format used by the OpenTracing Basic Tracers. It MUST NOT use `OpenTracing` in the resulting propagator name as it is not widely adopted format in the OpenTracing ecosystem. +* [OpenCensus BinaryFormat](https://github.com/census-instrumentation/opencensus-specs/blob/master/encodings/BinaryEncoding.md#trace-context). + Propagation format used by OpenCensus, which describes how to format the span context + into the binary format, and does not prescribe a key. It is commonly used with + OpenCensus gRPC using the `grpc-trace-bin` propagation key. Additional `Propagator`s implementing vendor-specific protocols such as AWS X-Ray trace header protocol MUST NOT be maintained or distributed as part of