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Update blog/posts/2025-11-14-introducing-info-function.md

Co-authored-by: Owen Williams <owen.williams@grafana.com>
Signed-off-by: Arve Knudsen <arve.knudsen@gmail.com>
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In Prometheus 3.0, we introduced the [`info()`](https://prometheus.io/docs/prometheus/latest/querying/functions/#info) function, a powerful new way to enrich your time series with labels from info metrics.
`info` doesn't only offer a simpler syntax however.
It also solves a subtle yet critical problem that has plagued join queries for years: The "churn problem" that causes queries to fail when "non-identifying" info metric labels change.
Identifying labels here in practice means those that are joined on.
In practice, "identifying labels" refers to those labels that the join is performed on.
Whether you're working with OpenTelemetry resource attributes, Kubernetes labels, or any other metadata, the `info()` function makes your PromQL queries cleaner, more reliable, and easier to understand.