Re: [tor-dev] Am I looking at the right spec for pluggable transports?

2014-01-29 Thread David Stainton
I think a good place to start would be to use the obfsproxy python api... but of course you could create a PT without this api. Here the unofficial tor PT wiki page: https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/PluggableTransports Here you can look at example code of various PTs. Some use th

Re: [tor-dev] Am I looking at the right spec for pluggable transports?

2014-01-29 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 08:42:05PM -0600, Ox Cart wrote: > Thanks very much David, that's exactly what I needed! > > The pluggable transports page on the website still points at the old 180 > proposal. Do you know whom I should ping to get that updated to point at > pt-spec.txt? Fixed. (Let us

Re: [tor-dev] Am I looking at the right spec for pluggable transports?

2014-01-29 Thread Ox Cart
Thanks very much David, that's exactly what I needed! The pluggable transports page on the website still points at the old 180 proposal. Do you know whom I should ping to get that updated to point at pt-spec.txt? Cheers, Ox --

Re: [tor-dev] Am I looking at the right spec for pluggable transports?

2014-01-29 Thread Ox Cart
That was quick! Thanks Roger. Cheers, Ox - "I love people who harness themselves, an ox to a heavy cart, who pull like water buffalo, with massive patience, who strain in the mud and the muck to move things

Re: [tor-dev] Am I looking at the right spec for pluggable transports?

2014-01-29 Thread David Fifield
On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 03:24:51PM -0600, Ox Cart wrote: > I'm interested in writing a pluggable transport for Tor.  Is this spec a good > place to start? > > https://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git/blob/HEAD:/proposals/180-pluggable-transport.txt Better than proposal 180 is pt-spec.txt, which

Re: [tor-dev] Key revocation in Next Generation Hidden Services

2014-01-29 Thread Nicholas Hopper
On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 11:04 AM, George Kadianakis wrote: > On the other hand, if we wanted to use the HSDirs, we could imagine > the HS sending some sort of revocation message to the responsible > HSDirs so that they stop serving descriptors with compromised > keys. Unfortunately, this scheme tr

[tor-dev] Am I looking at the right spec for pluggable transports?

2014-01-29 Thread Ox Cart
I'm interested in writing a pluggable transport for Tor. Is this spec a good place to start? https://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git/blob/HEAD:/proposals/180-pluggable-transport.txt Cheers, Ox - "I love p

Re: [tor-dev] Using MaxMind's GeoIP2 databases in tor, BridgeDB, metrics-*, Onionoo, etc.

2014-01-29 Thread Nick Mathewson
On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 5:15 AM, Karsten Loesing wrote: > Hi devs, > > you probably know that we use MaxMind's GeoIP database in various of our > products (list may not be exhaustive): [...] > How do we switch? First option is to ship their binary database files > and include their APIs [7] in o

[tor-dev] Key revocation in Next Generation Hidden Services

2014-01-29 Thread George Kadianakis
To achieve offline key storage in the new HS design, hidden service are using three layers of keys: (Skip the next three paragraphs if you know this stuff) Each hidden service has a "long-term master identity key". This is the key that is encoded in its onion address. Using the long-term identit

Re: [tor-dev] Fwd: [OpenITP Dev] Python & Javascript volunteer?

2014-01-29 Thread Damian Johnson
> OpenITP & TA3M have had a python dev ask if STEM or txtorcon need > assistance =) For more details, talk to Sandy (sandraordo...@openitp.org). Hi Griffin. Certainly, both projects would love to have some help! If you're interested in both Stem and Txtorcon then this might strike your fancy...

[tor-dev] Fwd: [OpenITP Dev] Python & Javascript volunteer?

2014-01-29 Thread Griffin Boyce
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 OpenITP & TA3M have had a python dev ask if STEM or txtorcon need assistance =) For more details, talk to Sandy (sandraordo...@openitp.org). ~Griffin - Original Message Subject: [OpenITP Dev] Do u needa Python & Javascript vol

Re: [tor-dev] Tor-Weather-Rewrite Progress

2014-01-29 Thread Oliver Baumann
Hi Abhiram, cool, that sounds nice. For the time being, I just query Onionoo directly and work on the returned data. Once your helper is ready, I'll look whether it makes sense to integrate your work, or just port everything to Django. @all: maybe you want to check out https://trac.torproject.org

[tor-dev] Tor-Weather-Rewrite Progress

2014-01-29 Thread Abhiram Chintangal
Hello Guys, Here is the progress from my side. I have written a simple python helper module for Onionoo communication, mostly inspired by "stemUtil" module from the current weather implementation. For now, it checks for new documents with Onionoo and exposes the data through some simple function

Re: [tor-dev] Making microdescriptor tarballs available on metrics.tpo

2014-01-29 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 22/01/14 09:01, Karsten Loesing wrote: Thanks for testing this! Will deploy the metrics-db changes on yatei. Microdescriptor tarballs are now available on the metrics website: https://metrics.torproject.org/data.html#relaydesc All the best, Karsten ___