# Semantic conventions for CloudEvents

**Status**: [Experimental][DocumentStatus]

This document defines semantic conventions for the [CloudEvents specification](https://github.com/cloudevents/spec/blob/v1.0.2/cloudevents/spec.md#overview).

Semantic conventions for CloudEvents are defined for the following signals:

* [CloudEvents Spans](cloudevents-spans.md): Semantic Conventions for modeling CloudEvents as *spans*.

[DocumentStatus]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/v1.21.0/specification/document-status.md