tor-commits October 2019

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[tpo/develop] OTF description needs some grammar fixes
by hiro＠torproject.org 25 Oct '19

25 Oct '19

commit 99ca14bbcb7c659b925ba22c0a1543cb78e8ec4e Author: Bekeela Davila <bekeela(a)torproject.org> Date: Wed Oct 9 17:54:35 2019 +0000 OTF description needs some grammar fixes --- content/about/sponsors/otf/contents.lr | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/about/sponsors/otf/contents.lr b/content/about/sponsors/otf/contents.lr index 4fb9cd5..7931bf6 100644 --- a/content/about/sponsors/otf/contents.lr +++ b/content/about/sponsors/otf/contents.lr @@ -16,4 +16,4 @@ link: https://www.opentech.fund/ --- description: -OTF strives to support technology-centric solutions for anyone affected by censorship, surveillance, and internet blocking in order to protect fundamental human rights. These contracts were used to further our work observing and responding to internet censorship around the world and also to help improve transparency and credibility in Tor metrics and measurement. +OTF strives to support technology-centric solutions for anyone affected by censorship, surveillance, and internet blocking in order to protect fundamental human rights. These contracts are used to further our work observing and responding to internet censorship around the world and also to help improve transparency and credibility in Tor metrics and measurement.

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[tpo/develop] DARPA via Georgetown Sponsor should not be first sponsor listed
by hiro＠torproject.org 25 Oct '19

25 Oct '19

commit e03284cef26135092502a2b8bdd91691dd7ea2ef Author: Pili Guerra <pili(a)piliguerra.com> Date: Thu Oct 17 11:50:50 2019 +0200 DARPA via Georgetown Sponsor should not be first sponsor listed --- content/about/sponsors/DARPA-georgetown/contents.lr | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/content/about/sponsors/DARPA-georgetown/contents.lr b/content/about/sponsors/DARPA-georgetown/contents.lr index 0d159ed..dcc3b2f 100644 --- a/content/about/sponsors/DARPA-georgetown/contents.lr +++ b/content/about/sponsors/DARPA-georgetown/contents.lr @@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ time: 2019 - Present --- name: DARPA via Georgetown University --- +key: 18 +--- logo: /static/images/sponsors/darpa.png --- _hidden: yes

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[tpo/develop] OTF description is missing details of currently sponsored projects
by hiro＠torproject.org 25 Oct '19

25 Oct '19

commit 3e338b52fdfc8ef922b63e764462921364a7d464 Author: Bekeela Davila <bekeela(a)torproject.org> Date: Wed Oct 9 18:08:34 2019 +0000 OTF description is missing details of currently sponsored projects --- content/about/sponsors/otf/contents.lr | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/about/sponsors/otf/contents.lr b/content/about/sponsors/otf/contents.lr index 7931bf6..98c6273 100644 --- a/content/about/sponsors/otf/contents.lr +++ b/content/about/sponsors/otf/contents.lr @@ -16,4 +16,5 @@ link: https://www.opentech.fund/ --- description: -OTF strives to support technology-centric solutions for anyone affected by censorship, surveillance, and internet blocking in order to protect fundamental human rights. These contracts are used to further our work observing and responding to internet censorship around the world and also to help improve transparency and credibility in Tor metrics and measurement. +OTF strives to support technology-centric solutions for anyone affected by censorship, surveillance, and internet blocking in order to protect fundamental human rights. These contracts are used to further our work observing and responding to internet censorship around the world and also to improve onion services, one of the few censorship circumvention technologies that allows users to route around censorship while simultaneously protecting their privacy and identity. +

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[tpo/develop] Updated description text.
by hiro＠torproject.org 25 Oct '19

25 Oct '19

commit 7bb02252e2b678571cf9c882fa26a1a91f3d9233 Author: Bekeela Davila <bekeela(a)torproject.org> Date: Wed Oct 9 17:52:44 2019 +0000 Updated description text. --- content/about/sponsors/USSD-DHRL/contents.lr | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/about/sponsors/USSD-DHRL/contents.lr b/content/about/sponsors/USSD-DHRL/contents.lr index fe48d20..9555f61 100644 --- a/content/about/sponsors/USSD-DHRL/contents.lr +++ b/content/about/sponsors/USSD-DHRL/contents.lr @@ -16,4 +16,5 @@ link: https://www.state.gov/j/drl/ --- description: -The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor leads the U.S. efforts to promote democracy, protect human rights and international religious freedom, and advance labor rights globally. We used this funding to develop and deploy Tor Browser for Android. +The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor leads the U.S. efforts to promote democracy, protect human rights and international religious freedom, and advance labor rights globally. We're using this funding for “Anti-Censorship Technologies” - a project to empower human rights defenders in the Global South by giving them the tools they need to do their important work. +

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[tpo/develop] DRL Harvard is no longer an active sponsor as of March 2019
by hiro＠torproject.org 25 Oct '19

25 Oct '19

commit b3c0263c40ff597c66f20d80c73fb78e062b7b5a Author: Bekeela Davila <bekeela(a)torproject.org> Date: Wed Oct 9 17:47:58 2019 +0000 DRL Harvard is no longer an active sponsor as of March 2019 --- content/about/sponsors/USSD-DHRL-harvard/contents.lr | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/about/sponsors/USSD-DHRL-harvard/contents.lr b/content/about/sponsors/USSD-DHRL-harvard/contents.lr index 7433b91..7d76283 100644 --- a/content/about/sponsors/USSD-DHRL-harvard/contents.lr +++ b/content/about/sponsors/USSD-DHRL-harvard/contents.lr @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ _model: sponsor --- -active: True +active: False --- -time: 2017 - Present +time: 2017 - 2019 --- name: U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor via Harvard ---

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[tpo/develop] Separated strings.
by hiro＠torproject.org 25 Oct '19

25 Oct '19

commit 7a6324d47c44c04281a3b7a8b67dd94a2a53c339 Author: Asongfac Lily Rospeen <38939048+LilyLME(a)users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri Oct 18 10:18:01 2019 +0100 Separated strings. As suggested, to avoid making the translations harder to recover after your changes are made. SO,I ununited the strings. --- content/about/history/contents.lr | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/about/history/contents.lr b/content/about/history/contents.lr index 4172d8e..c91f0de 100644 --- a/content/about/history/contents.lr +++ b/content/about/history/contents.lr @@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ Development of Tor Browser began in [2008](https://lists.torproject.org/pipermai With Tor Browser having made Tor more accessible to everyday internet users and activists, Tor was an instrumental tool during the [Arab Spring](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab_Spring) beginning in late 2010. It not only protected people's identity online but also allowed them to access critical resources, social media, and websites which were blocked. -The need for tools safeguarding against mass surveillance became a mainstream concern thanks to the [Snowden revelations in 2013](https://www.theguardian.com/world/interactive/2013/nov/01/snowden-nsa…. Not only was Tor instrumental to Snowden's whistleblowing, but content of the documents also upheld assurances that, at that time, [Tor could not be cracked](https://www.wired.com/story/the-grand-tor/). +The need for tools safeguarding against mass surveillance became a mainstream concern thanks to the [Snowden revelations in 2013](https://www.theguardian.com/world/interactive/2013/nov/01/snowden-nsa…. +Not only was Tor instrumental to Snowden's whistleblowing, but content of the documents also upheld assurances that, at that time, [Tor could not be cracked](https://www.wired.com/story/the-grand-tor/). People's awareness of tracking, surveillance, and censorship may have increased, but so has the prevalence of these hindrances to internet freedom. Today, the network has [thousands of relays](https://metrics.torproject.org) run by volunteers and millions of users worldwide. And it is this diversity that keeps Tor users safe.

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[tpo/develop] Revert "Set Tor Browser for Android version to 8.5.6"
by hiro＠torproject.org 25 Oct '19

25 Oct '19

commit 745c55a89634a9ce35c00e46a483d7641e166810 Author: Nicolas Vigier <boklm(a)torproject.org> Date: Tue Oct 22 19:21:40 2019 +0200 Revert "Set Tor Browser for Android version to 8.5.6" This reverts commit b23afc4367808fdd41f4ad584c8b210e81514941. --- databags/versions.ini | 3 --- templates/download-android.html | 2 +- 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/databags/versions.ini b/databags/versions.ini index 0abc22c..721e04e 100644 --- a/databags/versions.ini +++ b/databags/versions.ini @@ -2,9 +2,6 @@ version = 9.0 win32 = 0.4.1.6 -[torbrowser-stable-android] -version = 8.5.6 - [torbrowser-alpha] version = 9.0a8 diff --git a/templates/download-android.html b/templates/download-android.html index 1f8fa2d..cfc933b 100644 --- a/templates/download-android.html +++ b/templates/download-android.html @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ </div> <div class="row my-5"> <div class="col-xl-6 mx-auto text-center"> - {% set t = bag('versions', 'torbrowser-stable-android') %} + {% set t = bag('versions', 'torbrowser-stable') %} <a class="btn btn-lg btn-light text-primary py-1 px-4 my-2" href="https://dist.torproject.org/torbrowser/{{ t.version }}/tor-browser-{{ t.version }}-android-armv7-multi.apk">{{ _('Download .apk') }} <small class="badge-pill badge-dark mx-1 nick">arm</small></a> <a class="btn btn-primary btn-sm nick mx-3 my-2" href="https://dist.torproject.org/torbrowser/{{ t.version }}/tor-browser-{{ t.version }}-android-armv7-multi.apk.asc"><small>sig</small></a> <a class="btn btn-lg btn-light text-primary py-1 px-4 my-2" href="https://dist.torproject.org/torbrowser/{{ t.version }}/tor-browser-{{ t.version }}-android-x86-multi.apk">{{ _('Download .apk') }} <small class="badge-pill badge-dark mx-1 nick">x86</small></a>

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[tpo/develop] Patch for color in header
by hiro＠torproject.org 25 Oct '19

25 Oct '19

commit 866f3e24fcff82b48569f1441480bc234a45cd22 Author: hiro <hiro(a)torproject.org> Date: Mon Oct 21 18:43:41 2019 +0200 Patch for color in header --- models/job.ini | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/models/job.ini b/models/job.ini index b3b90e4..4e85f7b 100644 --- a/models/job.ini +++ b/models/job.ini @@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ type = boolean label = Summary type = markdown +[fields.color] +label = Color +type = string + [fields.description] label = Description type = markdown

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[tpo/develop] Changed wrong links on the history page.
by hiro＠torproject.org 25 Oct '19

25 Oct '19

commit c8559aa739d92c95d1a012370f6f8466185cd57a Author: Asongfac Lily Rospeen <38939048+LilyLME(a)users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu Oct 17 20:20:26 2019 +0100 Changed wrong links on the history page. The Arab Spring link did not correspond to the correct link for the title. The Snowden revelation link too didn't land on the exact page. --- content/about/history/contents.lr | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/about/history/contents.lr b/content/about/history/contents.lr index 9b7a56e..4172d8e 100644 --- a/content/about/history/contents.lr +++ b/content/about/history/contents.lr @@ -36,10 +36,9 @@ In 2007, the organization began developing bridges to the Tor network to address Tor began gaining popularity among activists and tech-savvy users interested in privacy, but it was still difficult for less-technically savvy people to use, so starting in 2005, development of tools beyond just the Tor proxy began. Development of Tor Browser began in [2008](https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2008-January/007837.h…. -With Tor Browser having made Tor more accessible to everyday internet users and activists, Tor was an instrumental tool during the [Arab Spring](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/the-nsa-files) beginning in late 2010. It not only protected people's identity online but also allowed them to access critical resources, social media, and websites which were blocked. +With Tor Browser having made Tor more accessible to everyday internet users and activists, Tor was an instrumental tool during the [Arab Spring](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab_Spring) beginning in late 2010. It not only protected people's identity online but also allowed them to access critical resources, social media, and websites which were blocked. -The need for tools safeguarding against mass surveillance became a mainstream concern thanks to the [Snowden revelations in 2013](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/the-nsa-files). -Not only was Tor instrumental to Snowden's whistleblowing, but content of the documents also upheld assurances that, at that time, [Tor could not be cracked](https://www.wired.com/story/the-grand-tor/). +The need for tools safeguarding against mass surveillance became a mainstream concern thanks to the [Snowden revelations in 2013](https://www.theguardian.com/world/interactive/2013/nov/01/snowden-nsa…. Not only was Tor instrumental to Snowden's whistleblowing, but content of the documents also upheld assurances that, at that time, [Tor could not be cracked](https://www.wired.com/story/the-grand-tor/). People's awareness of tracking, surveillance, and censorship may have increased, but so has the prevalence of these hindrances to internet freedom. Today, the network has [thousands of relays](https://metrics.torproject.org) run by volunteers and millions of users worldwide. And it is this diversity that keeps Tor users safe.

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[tpo/develop] typos
by hiro＠torproject.org 25 Oct '19

25 Oct '19

commit a02f8ce4bfe8a8052467a2e0ef1b051b57f2e925 Author: emma peel <emma.peel(a)riseup.net> Date: Mon Oct 21 15:28:22 2019 +0200 typos --- content/about/jobs/shadow-simulation-developer/contents.lr | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/about/jobs/shadow-simulation-developer/contents.lr b/content/about/jobs/shadow-simulation-developer/contents.lr index 0a44aab..b6f51c8 100644 --- a/content/about/jobs/shadow-simulation-developer/contents.lr +++ b/content/about/jobs/shadow-simulation-developer/contents.lr @@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ Experience with Rust, or a strong desire to learn to program in Rust, is preferr In addition to high familiarity with parallel programming, the candidate will possess knowledge of the Linux operating system, networking, and algorithms at the BS level or higher. The candidate should be able to work both independently and as part of a small team, with strong communication skills and the ability to read and understand research papers and other technical documents. -The person in this position will work as part of a small cross-organizational development team, along with another simulation developer working in Micah Sherr's SecurityLab at the Georgetown University. +The person in this position will work as part of a small cross-organizational development team, along with another simulation developer working in Micah Sherr's SecurityLab at Georgetown University. Rob Jansen at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory will oversee and lead the team, however, the person in this position is integrated into the Tor Project Community through working with its Network Team. -The ideal candidate will be based in the Washington DC area (in which case we will try to get you them desk at the Georgetown University). +The ideal candidate will be based in the Washington DC area (in which case we will try to get you a desk at Georgetown University). However, we will be considering remote candidates. This position has full-time funding for three years, with the possibility to continue in another role thereafter, depending on organizational finances.

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