November 2019 - tor-commits - lists.torproject.org

[tpo/staging] Changed wrong links on the history page.
by emmapeel＠torproject.org 06 Nov '19

06 Nov '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/staging] Update digital climate strike banner
by emmapeel＠torproject.org 06 Nov '19

06 Nov '19

commit 0b0aec730351019c5d9484015db3efa0c00354f6 Author: hiro <hiro(a)torproject.org> Date: Mon Sep 16 14:10:29 2019 +0200 Update digital climate strike banner --- lego | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/lego b/lego index 77fc882..09c5813 160000 --- a/lego +++ b/lego @@ -1 +1 @@ -Subproject commit 77fc882c7f54abb72c81d6fcd8c2fcc88e32781c +Subproject commit 09c5813e895e67104dbdcf15bfec66367bd11790

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[tpo/staging] new jobpost
by emmapeel＠torproject.org 06 Nov '19

06 Nov '19

commit 2fb9e4ad16d2d04a3e0400da8718d3b1b9e612ba Author: emma peel <emma.peel(a)riseup.net> Date: Mon Oct 21 14:05:27 2019 +0200 new jobpost --- .../jobs/shadow-simulation-developer/contents.lr | 89 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 89 insertions(+) diff --git a/content/about/jobs/shadow-simulation-developer/contents.lr b/content/about/jobs/shadow-simulation-developer/contents.lr new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0a44aab --- /dev/null +++ b/content/about/jobs/shadow-simulation-developer/contents.lr @@ -0,0 +1,89 @@ +_model: job +--- +_template: about.html +--- +active: False +--- +section: about +--- +section_id: about +--- +title: Shadow Simulation Developer +--- +summary: + +The Tor Project is looking for a Shadow Simulation Developer! + +--- +description: + +## The Tor Project is looking for a Shadow Simulation Developer +*October 18, 2019* + +We are seeking an experienced programmer to help us develop cutting-edge network simulation / emulation software. +This person will be responsible for the implementation, documentation, and testing of software to support research into privacy-enhancing technologies. +In particular, this person will be contributing to software that constructs large, realistic, high fidelity simulations of anonymity networks, allowing other researchers to run existing software (e.g., Tor) on top of a virtualized network. +As such, this person should be comfortable working with established codebases (github.com/shadow) and incrementally improving them through modular design. + +The ideal candidate will have significant practical programming skills, specifically, expertise in parallel program design and development. + +For programming experience we seek a candidate with demonstrated ability to write correct, maintainable code in both Python and C. +Experience with Rust, or a strong desire to learn to program in Rust, is preferred. +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. +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). +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. + +**Required Qualifications:** + +- Programming experience in Python and C. +- Experience developing and running software in Linux. +- Experience developing software using parallel programming models (multi-threading / multi-processing, shared memory, message passing). +- Knowledge of networking: socket programming, TCP/IP, etc. +- Experience interacting with users and other developers online, including experience being exposed to and discussing differing ideas and opinions, while maintaining a high level of respect and professionalism. +- Comfort with transparency: as a non-profit organization who develops open source software, most of what we do is public. + +**Preferred qualifications:** + +- Familiarity with network simulation and/or emulation. +- Familiarity with developing and scaling distributed systems. +- Experience working with distributed (remote) teams across different time-zones with people of differing skill levels over multiple mediums, including email, instant messaging, and IRC. +- Familiarity with or willingness/ability to learn the Rust programming language. +- Open-source experience: contributed significant chunks of code to multiple open-source projects in the past. +- Familiarity with distributed version control systems, including Git. +- Genuinely be excited about Tor and its values! +- Willingness and ability to travel internationally to twice-yearly team meetings (strongly preferred). + +**Key responsibilities include but are not limited to** + +- Software Development - software development, writing test cases, and coding review. +- Evaluations - system evaluation, including performance. +- Documentation - coding documentation, and assisting in preparing technical reports. + +Academic degrees are great, but not required if you have the right experience! + +Salary negotiable. We have a competitive benefits package, including a generous PTO policy; 14 paid holidays per year (US; including the week between Christmas and New Year's, when the office is closed); health, vision, dental, disability, and life insurance; flexible work schedule; and occasional travel opportunities. + +TO APPLY: + +Email *a single PDF* of your cover letter and resume/CV explaining how your qualifications and experience meet the requirements of this job description. +Please include the reasons why you want to work at Tor Project, your salary expectations, and links to code samples (ideally, more than one and all of which we will presume you are authorized to disclose). + +Email should be sent to job-shadow-dev at torproject.org with "Shadow Simulation Developer" in the subject line. + +No phone calls, please! + +About the Organization: + +The Tor Project, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) organization headquartered in Seattle with paid staff and contractors of around 45 engineers and operational support people, plus many volunteers all over the world. +Tor develops free and open source software for privacy and freedom online, protecting people from tracking, surveillance, and censorship. + +The Tor Project's mission is to advance human rights and freedoms by creating and deploying free and open source anonymity and privacy technologies, support their unrestricted availability and use, and further their scientific and popular understanding. + +The Tor Project, Inc., is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.

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[tpo/staging] Separated strings.
by emmapeel＠torproject.org 06 Nov '19

06 Nov '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/staging] typos
by emmapeel＠torproject.org 06 Nov '19

06 Nov '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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[tpo/staging] show job offer
by emmapeel＠torproject.org 06 Nov '19

06 Nov '19

commit af59055c806ceb3ac2107a3165193e67792ada59 Author: emma peel <emma.peel(a)riseup.net> Date: Mon Oct 21 15:28:44 2019 +0200 show job offer --- content/about/jobs/shadow-simulation-developer/contents.lr | 2 +- templates/jobs.html | 2 +- 2 files 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 b6f51c8..338da9b 100644 --- a/content/about/jobs/shadow-simulation-developer/contents.lr +++ b/content/about/jobs/shadow-simulation-developer/contents.lr @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ _model: job --- _template: about.html --- -active: False +active: True --- section: about --- diff --git a/templates/jobs.html b/templates/jobs.html index 58dbf3c..18d8355 100644 --- a/templates/jobs.html +++ b/templates/jobs.html @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ <div class="accordion" id="accordionJobs"> {% from "macros/jobs.html" import render_active %} {% set items = this.children.filter(F.active == True).all() %} - {% if items|length > 1 %} + {% if items|length > 0 %} {% for item in items %} {{ render_active(item, this.alt) }} {% endfor %}

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[tpo/staging] Update color info in jobs
by emmapeel＠torproject.org 06 Nov '19

06 Nov '19

commit 7bb83ee64487057ef868739081987b5001e729e4 Author: hiro <hiro(a)torproject.org> Date: Mon Oct 21 18:03:10 2019 +0200 Update color info in jobs --- content/about/jobs/backend-engineer-ooni/contents.lr | 2 ++ content/about/jobs/browser-developer/contents.lr | 2 ++ content/about/jobs/developer-data-architect/contents.lr | 2 ++ content/about/jobs/senior-system-administrator/contents.lr | 2 ++ content/about/jobs/shadow-simulation-developer/contents.lr | 2 ++ 5 files changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/content/about/jobs/backend-engineer-ooni/contents.lr b/content/about/jobs/backend-engineer-ooni/contents.lr index 280e9a5..21772ed 100644 --- a/content/about/jobs/backend-engineer-ooni/contents.lr +++ b/content/about/jobs/backend-engineer-ooni/contents.lr @@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ active: False --- title: Backend Engineer for OONI --- +color: primary +--- summary: The Tor Project, Inc. is looking for a dedicated backend engineer to work on OONI (https://ooni.torproject.org/) OONI is the Open Observatory of Network Interference: a free and open source software, global observation network for detecting censorship, surveillance, and traffic manipulation on the internet. diff --git a/content/about/jobs/browser-developer/contents.lr b/content/about/jobs/browser-developer/contents.lr index 8bbb489..888f4aa 100644 --- a/content/about/jobs/browser-developer/contents.lr +++ b/content/about/jobs/browser-developer/contents.lr @@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ section_id: about --- title: Browser Developer --- +color: primary +--- summary: The Tor Project is looking for a Browser Developer (C++ and Javascript)! diff --git a/content/about/jobs/developer-data-architect/contents.lr b/content/about/jobs/developer-data-architect/contents.lr index d3ec5e0..88706bb 100644 --- a/content/about/jobs/developer-data-architect/contents.lr +++ b/content/about/jobs/developer-data-architect/contents.lr @@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ active: False --- title: Developer Data Architect --- +color: primary +--- description: diff --git a/content/about/jobs/senior-system-administrator/contents.lr b/content/about/jobs/senior-system-administrator/contents.lr index 1598dae..113d4bf 100644 --- a/content/about/jobs/senior-system-administrator/contents.lr +++ b/content/about/jobs/senior-system-administrator/contents.lr @@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ section_id: about --- active: False --- +color: primary +--- title: Senior System Administrator --- summary: diff --git a/content/about/jobs/shadow-simulation-developer/contents.lr b/content/about/jobs/shadow-simulation-developer/contents.lr index 338da9b..8fe07b5 100644 --- a/content/about/jobs/shadow-simulation-developer/contents.lr +++ b/content/about/jobs/shadow-simulation-developer/contents.lr @@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ section: about --- section_id: about --- +color: primary +--- title: Shadow Simulation Developer --- summary:

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[tpo/staging] Revert "Set Tor Browser for Android version to 8.5.6"
by emmapeel＠torproject.org 06 Nov '19

06 Nov '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/staging] Patch for color in header
by emmapeel＠torproject.org 06 Nov '19

06 Nov '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/staging] Add new Tor Browser version: 9.0
by emmapeel＠torproject.org 06 Nov '19

06 Nov '19

commit 3ce5cddd3839b0eba9439514f8d4c7a81abf779a Author: Nicolas Vigier <boklm(a)torproject.org> Date: Tue Oct 22 19:20:59 2019 +0200 Add new Tor Browser version: 9.0 --- content/projects/torbrowser/RecommendedTBBVersions/contents.lr | 4 ++++ databags/versions.ini | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/projects/torbrowser/RecommendedTBBVersions/contents.lr b/content/projects/torbrowser/RecommendedTBBVersions/contents.lr index a4f2115..2b6e4a4 100644 --- a/content/projects/torbrowser/RecommendedTBBVersions/contents.lr +++ b/content/projects/torbrowser/RecommendedTBBVersions/contents.lr @@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ body: "8.5.5-MacOS", "8.5.5-Linux", "8.5.5-Windows", +"9.0", +"9.0-MacOS", +"9.0-Linux", +"9.0-Windows", "9.0a6", "9.0a6-MacOS", "9.0a6-Linux", diff --git a/databags/versions.ini b/databags/versions.ini index 59d6e8d..0abc22c 100644 --- a/databags/versions.ini +++ b/databags/versions.ini @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ [torbrowser-stable] -version = 8.5.5 -win32 = 0.4.1.5 +version = 9.0 +win32 = 0.4.1.6 [torbrowser-stable-android] version = 8.5.6

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