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Remove misleading pluralization wording related to count metrics #488

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Fix pluralization wording related to count metrics
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Expand Up @@ -87,6 +87,10 @@ release.
- Change the precedence between `:authority` and `Host` headers when populating
`server.address` and `server.port` attributes.
([#455](https://github.com/open-telemetry/semantic-conventions/pull/455))
- Clarify HTTP server definitions and `server.address|port` notes.
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([#423](https://github.com/open-telemetry/semantic-conventions/pull/423))
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- Remove misleading pluralization wording related to count metrics
([#488](https://github.com/open-telemetry/semantic-conventions/pull/488))

## v1.22.0 (2023-10-12)

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Expand Up @@ -124,7 +124,6 @@ should be pluralized, even if only a single data point is recorded.

If the value being recorded represents the count of concepts signified
by the namespace then the metric should be named `count` (within its namespace).
The pluralization rule does not apply in this case.

For example if we have a namespace `system.processes` which contains all metrics related
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to the processes then to represent the count of the processes we can have a metric named
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