Project proposal: Getting Started Redesign#9661
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Project proposal: Getting Started Redesign#9661vitorvasc wants to merge 5 commits intoopen-telemetry:mainfrom
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Signed-off-by: Vitor Vasconcellos <vvasconcellos1@gmail.com>
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Adds a new project proposal page under projects/2026/ describing a redesigned “Getting Started” experience for opentelemetry.io, centered around a guided wizard that generates tailored instructions based on a few user choices.
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- Adds the proposal content page (
_index.md) describing the wizard flow, goals, deliverables, and open questions. - Adds a set of PNG mockups illustrating the proposed wizard steps and output.
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| File | Description |
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| projects/2026/getting-started-redesign/_index.md | Proposal write-up for the wizard-based Getting Started redesign (problem statement, flow, deliverables, links). |
| projects/2026/getting-started-redesign/assets/step-1-role-selection.png | Mockup for wizard step 1 (role selection). |
| projects/2026/getting-started-redesign/assets/step-2-language-selection.png | Mockup for wizard step 2 (language selection). |
| projects/2026/getting-started-redesign/assets/step-3-signal-selection.png | Mockup for wizard step 3 (signal selection). |
| projects/2026/getting-started-redesign/assets/step-4-export-destination.png | Mockup for wizard step 4 (export destination). |
| projects/2026/getting-started-redesign/assets/step-5-output.png | Mockup for the generated output/guide. |
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Love the proposal and mockups. Just wonder if the personas match existing evidence (step 1). Could we consider a different entry, like "What telemetry do you need" or "What do you want to monitor"? Though that would be closer to vendors.
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Adds a project proposal for redesigning the Getting Started experience on opentelemetry.io.
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Yes, I can answer maintainer questions about the content of this PR, without using AI. ↩