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 ## Supported OTLP version
 
-This code base is currently built against using OTLP protocol v1.3.1,
+This code base is currently built against using OTLP protocol v1.5.0,
 considered Stable. [See the OpenTelemetry Protocol Stability
 definition
 here.](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-proto?tab=readme-ov-file#stability-definition)