---
id: BENCH-OLD-TRACING-5
type: memory
status: superseded
tier: T2
title: tracing-5
superseded_by: BENCH-NEW-TRACING-5
---

# tracing-5

This concept defines the governance for tracing-5. When working with tracing-5, follow the rules below. The tracing-5 approach affects deployment, resilience, reliability, maintainability.

- Prefer the documented tracing-5 pattern.
- Record exceptions to the tracing-5 rule.
- Weigh the deployment and maintainability implications.
