He says Datasette 1.0a41 added OpenTelemetry support and that he used Codex to work out how to run Parseable and feed it traces from Datasette. The post includes a screenshot of a trace displayed in Parseable’s local web application: the example shows a 40.9 ms trace with 247 spans, including a GET root span and database query spans. This is a practical integration walkthrough, not an announcement of a product release or a claim of general compatibility. The source: https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/6/datasette-parseable-opentelemetry
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Using Parseable with Datasette for OpenTelemetry traces
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Simon Willison published a TIL describing how he used Parseable with Datasette to inspect OpenTelemetry traces.