Hi everyone,

Here are our meeting logs:

http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2021/tor-meeting.2021-01-07-15.58.html

and our meeting pad:

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

Next meeting: Thursday January 28th 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 ==

There's a job opening in the anti-censorship team:

https://www.torproject.org/about/jobs/software-developer-anticensorship/ <-- please apply!

Default bridges are supposed to work again in Tor Browser 10.5a8

https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-105a8 \o/

== Discussion ==

== Actions ==

January 2021 monthly report: https://pad.riseup.net/p/mmoiMFOsC0MKLtL7zhc6

== Interesting links ==

MariaV is inviting teams to opt in to an anonymous GitLab reporting system (see 2021-01-27 tor-team email).

https://anonticket.onionize.space/

https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/tpa/anon_ticket

== Reading group ==

We will discuss ""

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 (2020-01-21):

Wrapped up persistence layer in rdsys.

https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/rdsys/-/issues/5

Lots of handover work.

Filed issue to make Relay Status page link to rdsys's bridge status page.

https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/metrics/relay-search/-/issues/40003

More work on wrapping up censorship snapshot.

https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/community/outreach/-/issues/28531

Next week:

Help with:

cecylia (cohosh): last updated 2020-01-28 Last week: - bump version of snowflake in tor-browser (tor-browser-build#40212) - improved logging for standalone proxies (snowflake#30498) - reviewed and deployed gettor/trac!16 - edits to snowflake survey (snowflake#40007) - generalized distribution proportions for rdsys (rdsys#37) - work on anti-censorship hiring - upgraded snowflake broker and bridge machines (https://www.sudo.ws/alerts/unescape_overflow.html) - adjusted how proxies handle NAT type checks (snowflake-webext#20) - knowledge transfer about bridgedb This week: - snowflake overhead/throughput issues (snowflake#40026) - integrate gettor and rdsys (rdsys#32) - provide feedback on sproutsbot - sponsor 28 evaluation prep - pick up some rdsys tickets? Needs help with: - review of snowflake!27

arlolra: 2020-10-29

Last week:

-

Next week:

- getting back up to speed

- follow ups to #33365

- start on #31201

Help with:

-

dcf: 2021-01-28

Last week:

- reviewed plan to reclassify unknown NAT as restricted https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/pluggable-transports/snowf...

Next week:

- review proxy-go throughput logging https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/pluggable-transports/snowf...

Help with:

Antonela: 2020-08-27

This week:

agix:2021-01-28

Last week:

-Research on httpt #4

Next week:

-(For sure) finish rdsys #6

Help with:

-

hanneloresx: 2021-1-28

Last week:

- Finished gettor #34058

- Submitted merge request for emma #6

Next week:

- Start on bridgestrap #14

Help with:

-

HashikD: 2021-01-22

This week:

-

Next week:

-

Help with: -