From 0257c5a6f0b0e3f4f0dcf718dbad53b0344d1751 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Martin Kuba <martin@martinkuba.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2024 09:52:43 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] added dedicated type for event data field

---
 experimental/packages/api-events/src/types/Event.ts | 10 ++++++----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/experimental/packages/api-events/src/types/Event.ts b/experimental/packages/api-events/src/types/Event.ts
index 8c493cb0c2..6c4b9900db 100644
--- a/experimental/packages/api-events/src/types/Event.ts
+++ b/experimental/packages/api-events/src/types/Event.ts
@@ -14,8 +14,10 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-import { Attributes } from '@opentelemetry/api';
-import { LogAttributeValue } from '@opentelemetry/api-logs';
+import { AttributeValue, Attributes } from '@opentelemetry/api';
+import { LogAttributes } from '@opentelemetry/api-logs';
+
+export type EventDataValue = AttributeValue | LogAttributes;
 
 export interface Event {
   /**
@@ -29,10 +31,10 @@ export interface Event {
   name: string;
 
   /**
-   * Attributes that describe the event.
+   * Data that describes the event.
    * Intended to be used by instrumentation libraries.
    */
-  data?: LogAttributeValue;
+  data?: EventDataValue;
 
   /**
    * Additional attributes that describe the event.