Re: [tor-dev] Much-revised draft, RFC: removing current obsolete clients from the network

2016-03-25 Thread grarpamp
The list of server/client -versions seems long and unuseful... 0.2.4.23 0.2.4.24 0.2.4.25 0.2.4.26 0.2.4.27 0.2.5.8-rc 0.2.5.9-rc 0.2.5.10 0.2.5.11 0.2.5.12 0.2.6.5-rc 0.2.6.6 0.2.6.7 0.2.6.8 0.2.6.9 0.2.6.10 0.2.7.1-alpha 0.2.7.2-alpha 0.2.7.3-rc 0.2.7.4-rc 0.2.7.5 0.2.7.6 0.2.8.1-alpha I'd cut

[tor-dev] A few ideas about improved design/modularity in Tor

2016-03-25 Thread Nick Mathewson
(Hi! Here's a document I've been poking at , on and off, for a while. There's a lot more to say here, but I think it's ready to share with tor-dev for comment. Thanks!) ++ +++ 0. PRELIMINARIES. +++

[tor-dev] Using Let's Encrypt for meek bridges

2016-03-25 Thread David Fifield
I'm looking for ideas of good ways to handle TLS certificates and their renewal for meek bridges. I want to use Let's Encrypt for this process, and I hope that someone who knows Let's Encrypt well can contribute some ideas. All three of the meek bridges use HTTPS to receive connections from the CD

[tor-dev] Much-revised draft, RFC: removing current obsolete clients from the network

2016-03-25 Thread Spencer
Hi, Nick Mathewson: I should try to clarify! Awesome! questions don't seem to apply to proposal 266 They are about the central control of a [somewhat] distributed network, specifically, the execution of clients on behalf of the operator. So, #264 & #266. I've tried to split the f

Re: [tor-dev] [GSoC '16] Exitmap project - Final Proposal

2016-03-25 Thread Mridul Malpotra
Really sorry for replying to my own mail! The initial mail threads for reference: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2016-March/010565.html https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2016-March/010566.html https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2016-March/010574.html On 2

[tor-dev] [GSoC '16] Exitmap project - Final Proposal

2016-03-25 Thread Mridul Malpotra
Hey everyone! I have completed my proposal on the project Exitmap improvements. Sorry for submitting it late. Link for suggestions: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AqjH3AsBbfesJg36SZg1frPQsdpAnJmzH8k1-G6dz70/edit?usp=sharing Some points that have changed from the previous discussion: 1. Tel

Re: [tor-dev] GSoC proposal: Panopticlick

2016-03-25 Thread Akito Ono
Hi Georg, >Thanks. What does "check fingerprint's uniqueness" entail? Is it just a >"Unique? - Yes/No"-thing? If not, what are your ideas in this regard? I think it is not a "Yes/No"-thing. My idea is that the uniqueness of fingerprint is evaluated in each element relatively in recorded data and

Re: [tor-dev] Should we disable the collection of some stats published in extra-infos?

2016-03-25 Thread Rob Jansen
> On Feb 11, 2016, at 2:51 PM, Rob Jansen wrote: > >> These statistics are being collected for years now, and it might take >> another year or so for relays to upgrade to stop collecting them. So >> what's another month. >> > > Agreed. Hi Karsten, Could you please summarize your current pla

Re: [tor-dev] Notes from the prop259 proposal reading group

2016-03-25 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 01:51:53PM +0200, George Kadianakis wrote: > In the future we should make it so that all Guards are both Stable and Fast, > so that this stupid check does not need to happen [TODO: I should open a > ticket for this if it doesn't already exist]. https://trac.torproject

[tor-dev] [GSoC 16] Proposal to work on the Ahmia.fi search engine

2016-03-25 Thread Ismael R
Hi everyone, I'm a french student and I would like to share my GSoC application with all of you. I plan to work on the Ahmia hidden service search engine. Because of my experience with python, django and web in general, I feel like I can make a substantial contribution to this project during summ

[tor-dev] Review of GSoC proposal - Ahmia.fi

2016-03-25 Thread Srikrishna
Hi people, Sorry for the late approach. Here is my proposal for the project, Improving Ahmia.fi, search engine for hidden services. Any suggestions are most welcome. Thanks to Juha ( juha.nu...@ahmia.fi ) for helping me out with the proposal. I'll be available on irc as 'skrish13' or you can comme

[tor-dev] Notes from the prop259 proposal reading group

2016-03-25 Thread George Kadianakis
Hello, we had a meeting about proposal 259 "New Guard Selection Behaviour". You can see the logs here: http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-dev/2016/tor-dev.2016-03-23-15.01.log.txt Some notes: - The latest version of the proposal can be found here: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal 259: New Guard Selection Behaviour

2016-03-25 Thread George Kadianakis
Tim Wilson-Brown - teor writes: > [ text/plain ] > >> On 25 Mar 2016, at 00:31, George Kadianakis wrote: >> >> Tim Wilson-Brown - teor mailto:teor2...@gmail.com>> >> writes: >> >>> [ text/plain ] >>> On 24 Mar 2016, at 22:55, George Kadianakis >>> > wrote: >