Here is our meeting log:

http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2020/tor-meeting.2020-10-15-15.58.html

and our meeting pad:

Anti-censorship work meeting pad --------------------------------

Next meeting: Thursday October 15th 16:00 UTC

Weekly meetings, every Thursday at 16:00 UTC, in #tor-meeting at OFTC (channel is logged while meetings are in progress)

== Goal of this meeting ==

Weekly checkin about the status of anti-censorship work at Tor. Coordinate collaboration between people/teams on anti-censorship at Tor.

== Links to Useful documents ==

Our anti-censorship roadmap:

Roadmap: https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/anti-censorship/-/boards

The anti-censorship team's wiki page:

https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/team/-/wikis/home

Past meeting notes can be found at:

https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-project/

Tickets that need reviews: from sponsors we are working on:

All needs review tickets: https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/anti-censorship/-/merge_requests?sc...

Sponsor 30

https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/milestones/4

https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/milestones/7

https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/milestones/5

https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/milestones/6

Sponsor 28

must-do tickets: https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/milestones/10

possible tickets: https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/issues?scope=all&utf8=%E2%9C%...

Anti-censorship related tickets that we want other teams to fix:

https://pad.riseup.net/p/tor-anti-censorship-tickets-keep <-- it will be moved into gitlab with TPO labels <-- do we still need this? The label is 'for anticensorship team'

Public bug-reporting pad:

https://pad.riseup.net/p/tor-anti-censorship-bugs-keep

== Announcements ==

== Discussion ==

Anti-censorship related tickets that we want other teams to fix:

https://pad.riseup.net/p/tor-anti-censorship-tickets-keep <-- it will be moved into gitlab with TPO labels <-- do we still need this? The label is 'for anticensorship team'

== Actions ==

== Interesting links ==

== Reading group ==

We will discuss "" on

Questions to ask and goals to have:

What aspects of the paper are questionable?

Are there immediate actions we can take based on this work?

Are there long-term actions we can take based on this work?

Is there future work that we want to call out, in hopes that others will pick it up?

== Updates ==

Name: This week: - What you worked on this week. Next week: - What you are planning to work on next week. Help with:

- Something you need help with.

phw: This week (2020-10-08):

Prepared for and presented at the PTIM.

Lots of bridgestrap refactoring; made it test bridges by configuring a bridge over the control port and then waiting until it received the bridge descriptor.

Next week:

Hopefully wrap up bridgestrap.

Help with:

cecylia (cohosh): last updated 2020-10-15 Last week: - implemented proof of concept for snowflake NAT matching snowflake#40013 - read kyle's report on snowflake detection and made some tickets - talked to phw about rdsys reimplementation - wrote up some results from snowflake measurements in China (snowflake#32657) This week: - review of rdsys - follow up on snowflake NAT matching solution (snowflake#40013) - follow up on progress towards a telegram bot for gettor - work with Guardian project on Snowflake integration - sponsor 28 evaluations (might miss part of next meeting) Needs help with: - review of snowflake#40013 - thoughts on snowflake#32657

juggy : This week: - Got very basic "suggested readings" list up and running here : https://jugheadjones10.github.io/anti-censorship-reading/ Next week: - Keep studying BridgeDB to write architectural overview Help with: - Open issues here (https://github.com/jugheadjones10/anti-censorship-reading ) for papers/resources/readings that you think might be useful for newcomers

arlolra: 2020-06-11

Last week:

-

Next week:

- follow ups to #33365

- start on #31201

Help with:

-

dcf: 2020-10-15

Last week:

- put updated snowflake.torproject.org messages where they can be picked up by translators https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/pluggable-transports/snowf...

- filed a ticket about a phantom ".tx" language option at snowflake.torproject.org https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/pluggable-transports/snowf...

- spent some time deciding that an Azure root TLS certificate change does not affect us (because obfs4proxy pins the public keys of intermediates, not roots) https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/security/fundamentals/tls-certificate...

Next week:

Help with:

Antonela: 2020-08-27

This week:

- Wrapping Babatunde's research on the use of circumvention tools during internet censorship in Africa. Wrapping Personas for s30 with it.

For september:

- We are planning interviews with users in China to run our bridges discovery issues script in real time. We discussed to include TBA + snowflake as a task for users to run over a week or two and report back.

https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/ux/research/-/issues/4

- I still have bridges.tpo to lektor issue open

- More work on UX/UI for TB 10.0/10.5

- Review Salmon related tickets (im late with it!)

agix:2020-10-08

Last week:

-Finished patch for #34218

-Started with #5 (rdsys) but didn't quite finish it yet

Next week:

-Definetly finnish rdysy #5

-Dig deeper into Pluggable Transports/HTTPT/Issues/#4

Help with:

-Review of #34218

hanneloresx: 2020-10-15

Last week:

- Investigate #33727

Next week:

- #32117: Look at CAPTCHA success rate for users from the US across different types of bridges

Help with:

-

thymbahutymba: 2020-04-02 Last week: - CI/CD pipeline for multiarch docker images, which has a problem with the apt tor version even though the apt repository have been changed into the Dockerfile. Next week: Help with:

HashikD: 2020-10-06

This week:

-

Next week:

- Will be back shortly

Help with: -