chore(main): release 2.1.0

Author: github-actions[bot]

.release-please-manifest.json

@@ -1 +1 @@
-{".":"2.0.2"}
+{".":"2.1.0"}

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [2.1.0](https://github.com/spotify/confidence-sdk-python/compare/v2.0.2...v2.1.0) (2026-01-28)
+
+
+### ✨ New Features
+
+* make protobuf dependency optional for telemetry ([#100](https://github.com/spotify/confidence-sdk-python/issues/100)) ([991d518](https://github.com/spotify/confidence-sdk-python/commit/991d518232e4582d5d032523182f4aa29974f7c4))
+
+
+### 📚 Documentation
+
+* add getting involved section to contribution guidelines ([#104](https://github.com/spotify/confidence-sdk-python/issues/104)) ([c070d48](https://github.com/spotify/confidence-sdk-python/commit/c070d487446f71446ad6407501be48d3238ed3af))
+
 ## [2.0.2](https://github.com/spotify/confidence-sdk-python/compare/v2.0.1...v2.0.2) (2025-09-22)
 
 

README.md

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ the [OpenFeature reference documentation](https://openfeature.dev/docs/reference
 ### pip install
 <!---x-release-please-start-version-->
 ```python
-pip install spotify-confidence-sdk==2.0.2
+pip install spotify-confidence-sdk==2.1.0
 ```
 
 This installs the full SDK including telemetry support and is the suggested .
@@ -20,14 +20,14 @@ This installs the full SDK including telemetry support and is the suggested .
 For environments where you cannot use protobuf, you can install without protobuf (which disables telemetry):
 
 ```bash
-pip install spotify-confidence-sdk==2.0.1 --no-deps
-pip install requests==2.32.4 openfeature-sdk==0.4.2 typing_extensions==4.9.0 httpx==0.27.2
+pip install spotify-confidence-sdk==2.1.0 --no-deps
+pip install requests==2.1.0 openfeature-sdk==0.4.2 typing_extensions==4.9.0 httpx==0.27.2
 ```
 
 #### requirements.txt
 ```txt
 # Full installation (recommended)
-spotify-confidence-sdk==2.0.2
+spotify-confidence-sdk==2.1.0
 
 pip install -r requirements.txt
 ```