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 Short for "observability kit", `okit` aims to provide an all-in-one solution to application observability.
 
+_**DISCLAIMER!** This is an early preview. There are significant portions of this repository that still need to be 
+implemented. Check out the [issues](https://github.com/mjpitz/okit/issues) to see how you can help._
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 ## Why
 
 Traditional approaches to observability treat logging, application metrics, and tracing as independent operations, with