From 7da87b8c43d749b00192659aee62c52475b94575 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: prabhusiva619 <58513852+prabhusiva619@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2025 13:07:36 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update README.md

Added an example for collecting untyped metrics when using annotations.

Based on the solution identified for the Zendesk Ticket: https://datadog.zendesk.com/agent/tickets/2140180
---
 openmetrics/README.md | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/openmetrics/README.md b/openmetrics/README.md
index 97d52f7abb377..b0665ba49ec48 100644
--- a/openmetrics/README.md
+++ b/openmetrics/README.md
@@ -72,6 +72,18 @@ By default, the integration skips metrics that come without a type on a Promethe
         "type": "gauge"
 ```
 
+If you are collecting metrics through annotations, please refer to the following example:
+
+```json
+  "metrics": [
+  {
+    "<NAME_OF_METRIC_WITHOUT_TYPE>": {
+      "type": "gauge"
+    }
+  }
+  ]
+```
+
 Remember that metric names can be specified as regular expressions, making it possible to specify the type for a set of metrics without listing all of them individually.
 
 ### Errors parsing the OpenMetrics payload with Agent 7.46

From b59852e03e663679048388f41c5818c79acb34aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: cecilia saixue watt <cecilia.watt@datadoghq.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:46:50 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update README.md

---
 openmetrics/README.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/openmetrics/README.md b/openmetrics/README.md
index b0665ba49ec48..a79524ed355da 100644
--- a/openmetrics/README.md
+++ b/openmetrics/README.md
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ By default, the integration skips metrics that come without a type on a Promethe
         "type": "gauge"
 ```
 
-If you are collecting metrics through annotations, please refer to the following example:
+If you are collecting metrics through annotations, refer to the following example:
 
 ```json
   "metrics": [