commit 6e58fa857a95e18c5fda0ecf17955da7919b260b Author: teor <teor@torproject.org> Date: Wed Mar 20 10:25:19 2019 +1000 dir-spec: Update observed bandwidth period to 5 days We increased the bandwidth statistics period in 23856 to improve privacy. This change also increased the observed bandwidth period. Closes bug 28984. --- dir-spec.txt | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/dir-spec.txt b/dir-spec.txt index fa0a218..065f65f 100644 --- a/dir-spec.txt +++ b/dir-spec.txt @@ -440,9 +440,12 @@ the OR is willing to sustain in very short intervals. The "observed" value is an estimate of the capacity this relay can handle. The relay remembers the max bandwidth sustained output over any ten - second period in the past day, and another sustained input. The + second period in the past 5 days, and another sustained input. The "observed" value is the lesser of these two numbers. + Tor versions released before 2018 only kept bandwidth-observed for one + day. These versions are no longer supported or recommended. + "platform" string NL [At most once]