Release 1.49.0 (#4654)

### Entities

- Specify entity information via an environment variable.

([#4594](#4594))

### Common

- OTLP Exporters may allow devs to prepend a product identifier in
`User-Agent` header.

([#4560](#4560))
- ⚠️ **IMPORTANT**: Extending the set of standard attribute value types
is no longer a breaking change.

([#4614](#4614))

### OTEPs

- Clarify in Composite Samplers OTEP the unreliable threshold case.

([#4569](#4569))

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Co-authored-by: Armin Ruech <7052238+arminru@users.noreply.github.com>

Author: carlosalberto

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -31,15 +31,29 @@ release.
 
 ### Common
 
+### Supplementary Guidelines
+
+### OTEPs
+
+## v1.49.0 (2025-09-16)
+
+### Entities
+
+- Specify entity information via an environment variable.
+  ([#4594](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/pull/4594))
+
+### Common
+
 - OTLP Exporters may allow devs to prepend a product identifier in `User-Agent` header.
   ([#4560](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/pull/4560))
 - ⚠️ **IMPORTANT**: Extending the set of standard attribute value types is no longer a breaking change.
   ([#4614](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/pull/4614))
 
-### Supplementary Guidelines
-
 ### OTEPs
 
+- Clarify in Composite Samplers OTEP the unreliable threshold case.
+  ([#4569](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/pull/4569))
+
 ## v1.48.0 (2025-08-13)
 
 ### Logs