[Ietf-message-headers] [ietf-message-headers] Provisional registration for traceparent and tracestate

Philippe Le Hégaret <plh@w3.org> Wed, 28 November 2018 21:57 UTC

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Subject: [Ietf-message-headers] [ietf-message-headers] Provisional registration for traceparent and tracestate
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The Trace Context specification defines the following headers:

* traceparent
   https://www.w3.org/TR/trace-context/#traceparent-field

* tracestate
   https://www.w3.org/TR/trace-context/#tracestate-field


Both are applicable to the http protocol.

Philippe