<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">And I just saw today's blog post about the new status page. Congrats on launching this! Someone is reading my mind :) <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">But is there any good source for historical data on incidents or re: the questions below? </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Also, is there currently some monitoring in place such that someone on the Tor team gets a phonecall or SMS alert if onion services seem to be globally down? Several projects I’ve been a part of over the years have benefitted immensely from this, using tools like PagerDuty, so I’m curious if Tor has something like this for onion services. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Great work and I’m curious to learn more!!</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">—Holmes </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On May 5, 2021, at 3:27 PM, Holmes Wilson <<a href="mailto:h@zbay.llc" class="">h@zbay.llc</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi everyone,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I’m building a messaging app based on Tor v3 onion services and I’m wondering what kind of uptime expectations we should set with users and other stakeholders. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Is there data over time on uptime for onion service functionality? That is, not for a particular onion service, but for something like, given that the user’s access to Tor is not being limited by their ISP, and given that the onion service is fully operational, whether a Tor user can reach the onion service?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Some more concrete versions of this question are: </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">1. For what percentage of time over a given time period (say the past 3 years) are there no known network-wide problems affecting onion services?</div><div class="">2. What percentage of attempts by a user attempting to connect to a onion service are successful, assuming no successful censorship of the user’s network?</div><div class="">3. Is there some incident log somewhere of problems that affected onion services network wide that includes how long these problems persisted for? (I don’t see any onion service outage notes in this document, though I seem to remember there was an issue a few months back? <a href="https://metrics.torproject.org/news.html" class="">https://metrics.torproject.org/news.html</a>) </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I see there’s uptime data for various relays, but I’m not sure how to translate this into a meaningful answer to the two above questions. Are there any good answers to these questions out there in the wild? Even approximate answers or lower bounds for uptime are fine and super helpful! </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks!!!</div><div class="">Holmes</div></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>