From dd8080d678bd3a4015740e92a521778fa2db381f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pablo Baeyens <pablo.baeyens@datadoghq.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 15:36:31 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] [chore][cmd/mdatagen] Fix generated links to stability levels
 (#11573)

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Ex. Adding a feature - Explain what this achieves.-->
#### Description

<!-- Issue number if applicable -->

Forgot to do this on #11561
---
 CONTRIBUTING.md                                           | 4 ++--
 cmd/mdatagen/README.md                                    | 2 +-
 cmd/mdatagen/internal/sampleprocessor/README.md           | 6 +++---
 cmd/mdatagen/internal/samplereceiver/README.md            | 6 +++---
 cmd/mdatagen/internal/templates/readme.md.tmpl            | 4 ++--
 cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_cmd_class.md   | 4 ++--
 .../internal/testdata/readme_with_multiple_signals.md     | 4 ++--
 cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_status.md      | 2 +-
 .../internal/testdata/readme_with_status_codeowners.md    | 2 +-
 .../readme_with_status_codeowners_and_emeritus.md         | 2 +-
 .../readme_with_status_codeowners_and_seeking_new.md      | 2 +-
 .../internal/testdata/readme_with_status_extension.md     | 2 +-
 cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_warnings.md    | 2 +-
 cmd/mdatagen/metadata-schema.yaml                         | 2 +-
 component/component.go                                    | 2 +-
 connector/forwardconnector/README.md                      | 4 ++--
 exporter/debugexporter/README.md                          | 2 +-
 exporter/exporterhelper/README.md                         | 1 -
 exporter/nopexporter/README.md                            | 2 +-
 exporter/otlpexporter/README.md                           | 6 +++---
 exporter/otlphttpexporter/README.md                       | 6 +++---
 extension/memorylimiterextension/README.md                | 2 +-
 extension/zpagesextension/README.md                       | 2 +-
 processor/batchprocessor/README.md                        | 2 +-
 processor/memorylimiterprocessor/README.md                | 2 +-
 receiver/nopreceiver/README.md                            | 2 +-
 receiver/otlpreceiver/README.md                           | 8 +++-----
 27 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 02ff4b444e..4fa8e22b8e 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -70,13 +70,13 @@ When submitting a component to the community, consider breaking it down into sep
     factory structs.
   * This PR is usually trivial to review, so the size limit does not apply to
     it.
-  * The component should use [`In Development` Stability](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#development) in its README.
+  * The component should use [`In Development` Stability](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#development) in its README.
 * **Second PR** should include the concrete implementation of the component. If the
   size of this PR is larger than the recommended size consider splitting it into
   multiple PRs.
 * **Last PR** should mark the new component as `Alpha` stability and add it to the `otelcorecol`
   binary by updating the `otelcorecol/components.go` file. The component must be enabled
-  only after sufficient testing and only when it meets [`Alpha` stability requirements.](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#alpha)
+  only after sufficient testing and only when it meets [`Alpha` stability requirements.](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#alpha)
 * Once a new component has been added to the executable, please add the component
   to the [OpenTelemetry.io registry](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry.io#adding-a-project-to-the-opentelemetry-registry).
 * intra-repository `replace` statements in `go.mod` files can be automatically inserted by running `make crosslink`. For more information
diff --git a/cmd/mdatagen/README.md b/cmd/mdatagen/README.md
index 19170ada72..22ee654f84 100644
--- a/cmd/mdatagen/README.md
+++ b/cmd/mdatagen/README.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Acmd%2Fmdatagen%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Acmd%2Fmdatagen) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Acmd%2Fmdatagen%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Acmd%2Fmdatagen) |
 | [Code Owners](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#becoming-a-code-owner)    | [@dmitryax](https://www.github.com/dmitryax) |
 
-[alpha]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#alpha
+[alpha]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#alpha
 <!-- end autogenerated section -->
 
 Every component's documentation should include a brief description of the component and guidance on how to use it.
diff --git a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/sampleprocessor/README.md b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/sampleprocessor/README.md
index 57d79c1f91..a772956526 100644
--- a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/sampleprocessor/README.md
+++ b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/sampleprocessor/README.md
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ This processor is used for testing purposes to check the output of mdatagen.
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Aprocessor%2Fsample%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Aprocessor%2Fsample) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Aprocessor%2Fsample%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Aprocessor%2Fsample) |
 | [Code Owners](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#becoming-a-code-owner)    | [@some](https://www.github.com/some) |
 
-[development]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#development
-[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#beta
-[stable]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#stable
+[development]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#development
+[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#beta
+[stable]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#stable
 <!-- end autogenerated section -->
 
 ## Warnings
diff --git a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/samplereceiver/README.md b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/samplereceiver/README.md
index 1098e17470..fdf7430714 100644
--- a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/samplereceiver/README.md
+++ b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/samplereceiver/README.md
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ This receiver is used for testing purposes to check the output of mdatagen.
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Areceiver%2Fsample%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Areceiver%2Fsample) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Areceiver%2Fsample%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Areceiver%2Fsample) |
 | [Code Owners](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#becoming-a-code-owner)    | [@dmitryax](https://www.github.com/dmitryax) |
 
-[development]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#development
-[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#beta
-[stable]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#stable
+[development]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#development
+[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#beta
+[stable]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#stable
 <!-- end autogenerated section -->
 
 ## Warnings
diff --git a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/templates/readme.md.tmpl b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/templates/readme.md.tmpl
index 073b0d58ca..c99a9bde13 100644
--- a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/templates/readme.md.tmpl
+++ b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/templates/readme.md.tmpl
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 {{- end }}
 {{- end }}
 {{range $stability, $val := .Status.Stability}}
-[{{ toLowerCase $stability.String }}]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#{{ toLowerCase $stability.String }}
+[{{ toLowerCase $stability.String }}]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#{{ toLowerCase $stability.String }}
 {{- end }}
 {{- range .Status.SortedDistributions }}
 [{{.}}]: {{ distroURL . }}
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 
 [Exporter Pipeline Type]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/connector/README.md#exporter-pipeline-type
 [Receiver Pipeline Type]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/connector/README.md#receiver-pipeline-type
-[Stability Level]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#stability-levels
+[Stability Level]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#stability-levels
 {{- end }}
 {{- end }}
 <!-- end autogenerated section -->
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_cmd_class.md b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_cmd_class.md
index 71a8ad7598..b43bbc1223 100644
--- a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_cmd_class.md
+++ b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_cmd_class.md
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
 |               | [beta]: metrics   |
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Acmd%2Ffoo%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Acmd%2Ffoo) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Acmd%2Ffoo%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Acmd%2Ffoo) |
 
-[alpha]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#alpha
-[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#beta
+[alpha]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#alpha
+[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#beta
 <!-- end autogenerated section -->
 
 Some info about a component
diff --git a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_multiple_signals.md b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_multiple_signals.md
index 8de1ed6221..97d0ad2eeb 100644
--- a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_multiple_signals.md
+++ b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_multiple_signals.md
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
 |               | [beta]: metrics   |
 | Distributions | [contrib] |
 
-[alpha]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#alpha
-[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#beta
+[alpha]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#alpha
+[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#beta
 [contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
 <!-- end autogenerated section -->
 
diff --git a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_status.md b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_status.md
index 6384b6be49..87791c2757 100644
--- a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_status.md
+++ b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_status.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 | Distributions | [contrib] |
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Areceiver%2Ffoo%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Areceiver%2Ffoo) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Areceiver%2Ffoo%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Areceiver%2Ffoo) |
 
-[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#beta
+[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#beta
 [contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
 <!-- end autogenerated section -->
 
diff --git a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_status_codeowners.md b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_status_codeowners.md
index ad2f00f8ad..359e0544f0 100644
--- a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_status_codeowners.md
+++ b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_status_codeowners.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Areceiver%2Ffoo%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Areceiver%2Ffoo) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Areceiver%2Ffoo%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Areceiver%2Ffoo) |
 | [Code Owners](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#becoming-a-code-owner)    | [@open-telemetry/collector-approvers](https://github.com/orgs/open-telemetry/teams/collector-approvers) |
 
-[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#beta
+[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#beta
 [contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
 <!-- end autogenerated section -->
 
diff --git a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_status_codeowners_and_emeritus.md b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_status_codeowners_and_emeritus.md
index 203de2f3dd..6a5d882542 100644
--- a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_status_codeowners_and_emeritus.md
+++ b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_status_codeowners_and_emeritus.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 | [Code Owners](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#becoming-a-code-owner)    | [@foo](https://www.github.com/foo) |
 | Emeritus      | [@bar](https://www.github.com/bar) |
 
-[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#beta
+[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#beta
 [contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
 <!-- end autogenerated section -->
 
diff --git a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_status_codeowners_and_seeking_new.md b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_status_codeowners_and_seeking_new.md
index f396db459d..57bd1e6957 100644
--- a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_status_codeowners_and_seeking_new.md
+++ b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_status_codeowners_and_seeking_new.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Areceiver%2Ffoo%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Areceiver%2Ffoo) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Areceiver%2Ffoo%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Areceiver%2Ffoo) |
 | [Code Owners](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#becoming-a-code-owner)    | [@foo](https://www.github.com/foo) \| Seeking more code owners! |
 
-[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#beta
+[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#beta
 [contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
 <!-- end autogenerated section -->
 
diff --git a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_status_extension.md b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_status_extension.md
index 1c454afe9a..36208abb93 100644
--- a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_status_extension.md
+++ b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_status_extension.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 | Distributions | [contrib] |
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Aextension%2Ffoo%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Aextension%2Ffoo) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Aextension%2Ffoo%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Aextension%2Ffoo) |
 
-[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#beta
+[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#beta
 [contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
 <!-- end autogenerated section -->
 
diff --git a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_warnings.md b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_warnings.md
index 6cf1afa386..63938c747a 100644
--- a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_warnings.md
+++ b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/testdata/readme_with_warnings.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 | Distributions | [contrib] |
 | Warnings      | [warning1](#warnings) |
 
-[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#beta
+[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#beta
 [contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
 <!-- end autogenerated section -->
 
diff --git a/cmd/mdatagen/metadata-schema.yaml b/cmd/mdatagen/metadata-schema.yaml
index afd1f09b62..375c5b0fbc 100644
--- a/cmd/mdatagen/metadata-schema.yaml
+++ b/cmd/mdatagen/metadata-schema.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ generated_package_name: string
 status:
   # Required: The class of the component (For example receiver)
   class: <receiver|processor|exporter|connector|extension|cmd|pkg>
-  # Required: The stability of the component - See https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#stability-levels
+  # Required: The stability of the component - See https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#stability-levels
   stability:
     development: [<metrics|traces|logs|traces_to_metrics|metrics_to_metrics|logs_to_metrics|extension>]
     alpha: [<metrics|traces|logs|traces_to_metrics|metrics_to_metrics|logs_to_metrics|extension>]
diff --git a/component/component.go b/component/component.go
index 90397a89ac..c5574eb675 100644
--- a/component/component.go
+++ b/component/component.go
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ func (k Kind) String() string {
 // StabilityLevel represents the stability level of the component created by the factory.
 // The stability level is used to determine if the component should be used in production
 // or not. For more details see:
-// https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#stability-levels
+// https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#stability-levels
 type StabilityLevel int
 
 const (
diff --git a/connector/forwardconnector/README.md b/connector/forwardconnector/README.md
index 413b87a746..725f0d632d 100644
--- a/connector/forwardconnector/README.md
+++ b/connector/forwardconnector/README.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 | Distributions | [core], [contrib], [k8s] |
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Aconnector%2Fforward%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Aconnector%2Fforward) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Aconnector%2Fforward%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Aconnector%2Fforward) |
 
-[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#beta
+[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#beta
 [core]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol
 [contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
 [k8s]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-k8s
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 
 [Exporter Pipeline Type]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/connector/README.md#exporter-pipeline-type
 [Receiver Pipeline Type]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/connector/README.md#receiver-pipeline-type
-[Stability Level]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#stability-levels
+[Stability Level]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#stability-levels
 <!-- end autogenerated section -->
 
 The `forward` connector can merge or fork pipelines of the same type.
diff --git a/exporter/debugexporter/README.md b/exporter/debugexporter/README.md
index 20c912d388..dc52909c18 100644
--- a/exporter/debugexporter/README.md
+++ b/exporter/debugexporter/README.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 | Warnings      | [Unstable Output Format](#warnings) |
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Aexporter%2Fdebug%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Aexporter%2Fdebug) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Aexporter%2Fdebug%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Aexporter%2Fdebug) |
 
-[development]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#development
+[development]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#development
 [core]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol
 [contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
 [k8s]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-k8s
diff --git a/exporter/exporterhelper/README.md b/exporter/exporterhelper/README.md
index e32c948c92..0020c25c1d 100644
--- a/exporter/exporterhelper/README.md
+++ b/exporter/exporterhelper/README.md
@@ -109,4 +109,3 @@ service:
 ```
 
 [filestorage]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/tree/main/extension/storage/filestorage
-[alpha]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#alpha
diff --git a/exporter/nopexporter/README.md b/exporter/nopexporter/README.md
index 53ed9ac4c1..fa4ea5c5d8 100644
--- a/exporter/nopexporter/README.md
+++ b/exporter/nopexporter/README.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 | Distributions | [core], [contrib], [k8s] |
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Aexporter%2Fnop%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Aexporter%2Fnop) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Aexporter%2Fnop%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Aexporter%2Fnop) |
 
-[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#beta
+[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#beta
 [core]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol
 [contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
 [k8s]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-k8s
diff --git a/exporter/otlpexporter/README.md b/exporter/otlpexporter/README.md
index a4616f4577..bcee108135 100644
--- a/exporter/otlpexporter/README.md
+++ b/exporter/otlpexporter/README.md
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
 | Distributions | [core], [contrib], [k8s], [otlp] |
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Aexporter%2Fotlp%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Aexporter%2Fotlp) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Aexporter%2Fotlp%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Aexporter%2Fotlp) |
 
-[development]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#development
-[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#beta
-[stable]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#stable
+[development]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#development
+[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#beta
+[stable]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#stable
 [core]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol
 [contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
 [k8s]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-k8s
diff --git a/exporter/otlphttpexporter/README.md b/exporter/otlphttpexporter/README.md
index eab2ec20fc..f4adf1731c 100644
--- a/exporter/otlphttpexporter/README.md
+++ b/exporter/otlphttpexporter/README.md
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
 | Distributions | [core], [contrib], [k8s], [otlp] |
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Aexporter%2Fotlphttp%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Aexporter%2Fotlphttp) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Aexporter%2Fotlphttp%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Aexporter%2Fotlphttp) |
 
-[development]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#development
-[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#beta
-[stable]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#stable
+[development]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#development
+[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#beta
+[stable]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#stable
 [core]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol
 [contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
 [k8s]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-k8s
diff --git a/extension/memorylimiterextension/README.md b/extension/memorylimiterextension/README.md
index 65dbc5eb85..a54f0fea3d 100644
--- a/extension/memorylimiterextension/README.md
+++ b/extension/memorylimiterextension/README.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 | Distributions | [] |
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Aextension%2Fmemorylimiter%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Aextension%2Fmemorylimiter) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Aextension%2Fmemorylimiter%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Aextension%2Fmemorylimiter) |
 
-[development]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#development
+[development]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#development
 <!-- end autogenerated section -->
 
 The memory limiter extension is used to prevent out of memory situations on
diff --git a/extension/zpagesextension/README.md b/extension/zpagesextension/README.md
index 5231e420ab..859df8227e 100644
--- a/extension/zpagesextension/README.md
+++ b/extension/zpagesextension/README.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 | Warnings      | [The zPages extension is incompatible with `service::telemetry::traces::level` set to `none`](#warnings) |
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Aextension%2Fzpages%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Aextension%2Fzpages) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Aextension%2Fzpages%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Aextension%2Fzpages) |
 
-[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#beta
+[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#beta
 [core]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol
 [contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
 [k8s]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-k8s
diff --git a/processor/batchprocessor/README.md b/processor/batchprocessor/README.md
index 36781d3931..942f840810 100644
--- a/processor/batchprocessor/README.md
+++ b/processor/batchprocessor/README.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 | Distributions | [core], [contrib], [k8s] |
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Aprocessor%2Fbatch%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Aprocessor%2Fbatch) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Aprocessor%2Fbatch%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Aprocessor%2Fbatch) |
 
-[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#beta
+[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#beta
 [core]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol
 [contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
 [k8s]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-k8s
diff --git a/processor/memorylimiterprocessor/README.md b/processor/memorylimiterprocessor/README.md
index d5707909f4..e00a96a771 100644
--- a/processor/memorylimiterprocessor/README.md
+++ b/processor/memorylimiterprocessor/README.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 | Distributions | [core], [contrib], [k8s] |
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Aprocessor%2Fmemorylimiter%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Aprocessor%2Fmemorylimiter) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Aprocessor%2Fmemorylimiter%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Aprocessor%2Fmemorylimiter) |
 
-[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#beta
+[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#beta
 [core]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol
 [contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
 [k8s]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-k8s
diff --git a/receiver/nopreceiver/README.md b/receiver/nopreceiver/README.md
index 36ebbaaba9..b9f5942d4f 100644
--- a/receiver/nopreceiver/README.md
+++ b/receiver/nopreceiver/README.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 | Distributions | [core], [contrib] |
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Areceiver%2Fnop%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Areceiver%2Fnop) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Areceiver%2Fnop%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Areceiver%2Fnop) |
 
-[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#beta
+[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#beta
 [core]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol
 [contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
 <!-- end autogenerated section -->
diff --git a/receiver/otlpreceiver/README.md b/receiver/otlpreceiver/README.md
index 8f0fecdb4c..1f3f2c1d3e 100644
--- a/receiver/otlpreceiver/README.md
+++ b/receiver/otlpreceiver/README.md
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
 | Distributions | [core], [contrib], [k8s], [otlp] |
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Areceiver%2Fotlp%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Areceiver%2Fotlp) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Areceiver%2Fotlp%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Areceiver%2Fotlp) |
 
-[development]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#development
-[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#beta
-[stable]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#stable
+[development]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#development
+[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#beta
+[stable]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#stable
 [core]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol
 [contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
 [k8s]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-k8s
@@ -103,7 +103,5 @@ receivers:
           max_age: 7200
 ```
 
-[beta]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#beta
 [contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
 [core]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol
-[stable]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#stable