# Semantic conventions for CloudEvents

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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_.

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Section pages:

- [Semantic conventions for CloudEvents spans](/docs/specs/semconv/cloudevents/cloudevents-spans/)