From e0a39b8f7d2ff7d3d03b9bf1ae59c4f331e8a2ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tyler Yahn <MrAlias@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2023 15:02:43 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Fix `bridge/opencensus` `NewMetricExporter` deprecation
 notice (#4470)

* Fix bridge/opencensus NewMetricExporter dep notice

* Link to NewMetricProducer

* Add PR number to changelog
---
 CHANGELOG.md                | 5 +++++
 bridge/opencensus/metric.go | 3 ++-
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6b5eb947ddf..957e5b4d211 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.htm
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+### Deprecated
+
+- The `NewMetricExporter` in `go.opentelemetry.io/otel/bridge/opencensus` was deprecated in `v0.35.0` (#3541).
+  The deprecation notice format for the function has been corrected to trigger Go documentation and build tooling. (#4470)
+
 ### Removed
 
 - Removed the deprecated `go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/jaeger` package. (#4467)
diff --git a/bridge/opencensus/metric.go b/bridge/opencensus/metric.go
index 870faa23670..c2e0be49052 100644
--- a/bridge/opencensus/metric.go
+++ b/bridge/opencensus/metric.go
@@ -70,7 +70,8 @@ type exporter struct {
 
 // NewMetricExporter returns an OpenCensus exporter that exports to an
 // OpenTelemetry (push) exporter.
-// Deprecated: Use NewMetricProducer instead.
+//
+// Deprecated: Use [NewMetricProducer] instead.
 func NewMetricExporter(base metric.Exporter, res *resource.Resource) metricexport.Exporter {
 	return &exporter{base: base, res: res}
 }