commit f6f0570819a8a2e05c3e22636b21e00629d50b8f Author: Karsten Loesing <karsten.loesing@gmx.net> Date: Mon Jan 7 12:27:51 2019 +0100 Update news.json to version 307 of doc/MetricsTimeline. --- src/main/resources/web/json/news.json | 202 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 173 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/main/resources/web/json/news.json b/src/main/resources/web/json/news.json index 9810770..26bf78a 100644 --- a/src/main/resources/web/json/news.json +++ b/src/main/resources/web/json/news.json @@ -2489,6 +2489,15 @@ "target" : "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Maria#Puerto_Rico_3" } ] }, { + "start" : "2017-10-04", + "protocols" : [ "fte" ], + "short_description" : "Permanent hardware failure of default FTE bridge 128.105.214.161:8080.", + "description" : "Permanent hardware failure of default FTE bridge 128.105.214.161:8080.", + "links" : [ { + "label" : "comment", + "target" : "https://bugs.torproject.org/28521#comment:2" + } ] +}, { "start" : "2017-10-05", "protocols" : [ "ipv4", "ipv6" ], "short_description" : "geoip and geoip6 databases updated to \"October 4 2017 Maxmind GeoLite2 Country\"", @@ -2534,6 +2543,9 @@ "links" : [ { "label" : "wikipedia", "target" : "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/19th_National_Congress_of_the_Communist_Party_..." + }, { + "label" : "Psiphon users", + "target" : "https://media.ccc.de/v/35c3-9964-cat_mouse_evading_the_censors_in_2018#t=206..." } ] }, { "start" : "2017-10-25", @@ -2754,6 +2766,9 @@ }, { "label" : "tweet", "target" : "https://twitter.com/nusenu_/status/948914485045145601" + }, { + "label" : "Psiphon users", + "target" : "https://media.ccc.de/v/35c3-9964-cat_mouse_evading_the_censors_in_2018#t=177..." } ] }, { "start" : "2018-01-01", @@ -3045,6 +3060,16 @@ "target" : "https://metrics.torproject.org/userstats-bridge-country.html?start=2018-03-0..." } ] }, { + "start" : "2018-04-20", + "end" : "2018-04-27", + "protocols" : [ "onion" ], + "short_description" : "The number of v2 onion services increases from 70k to 120k.", + "description" : "The number of v2 onion services increases from 70k to 120k.", + "links" : [ { + "label" : "ticket", + "target" : "https://bugs.torproject.org/26081" + } ] +}, { "start" : "2018-04-28", "places" : [ "ru" ], "short_description" : "Russia unblocks about 3 million IP addresses belonging to Amazon and OVH.", @@ -3074,6 +3099,9 @@ }, { "label" : "bridge graph", "target" : "https://metrics.torproject.org/userstats-bridge-country.html?start=2018-03-1..." + }, { + "label" : "Psiphon users", + "target" : "https://media.ccc.de/v/35c3-9964-cat_mouse_evading_the_censors_in_2018#t=192..." } ] }, { "start" : "2018-05-08", @@ -3169,6 +3197,16 @@ "target" : "https://www.accessnow.org/venezuela-blocks-tor/" } ] }, { + "start" : "2018-06-24", + "end" : "2018-07-06", + "protocols" : [ "snowflake" ], + "short_description" : "Metrics for Snowflake are missing, for unknown reasons", + "description" : "Metrics for Snowflake are missing, for unknown reasons. The gap is nearly contemporaneous with the gap the measurements for all transports/bridges caused by Bifroest–Serge bridge authority switchover, but starts about 2 weeks earlier in Snowflake's case.", + "links" : [ { + "label" : "ticket", + "target" : "https://bugs.torproject.org/26783" + } ] +}, { "start" : "2018-06-27", "protocols" : [ "meek" ], "short_description" : "Release of Tor Browser 8.0a9 with non-working meek.", @@ -3198,6 +3236,9 @@ }, { "label" : "AllAfrica article", "target" : "http://allafrica.com/stories/201807040129.html" + }, { + "label" : "OONI report", + "target" : "https://ooni.io/post/uganda-social-media-tax/" } ] }, { "start" : "2018-07-04", @@ -3253,6 +3294,25 @@ } ] }, { "start" : "2018-07-14", + "end" : "2018-07-25", + "places" : [ "iq" ], + "short_description" : "Protests, Internet shutdowns, and social media blocks in Iraq.", + "description" : "Protests, Internet shutdowns, and social media blocks in Iraq.", + "links" : [ { + "label" : "relay graph", + "target" : "https://metrics.torproject.org/userstats-relay-country.html?start=2018-06-01..." + }, { + "label" : "NetBlocks post", + "target" : "https://netblocks.org/reports/study-shows-extent-of-iraq-internet-shutdown-a..." + }, { + "label" : "NRT article about end", + "target" : "http://www.nrttv.com/EN/News.aspx?id=2810&MapID=1" + }, { + "label" : "Psiphon users", + "target" : "https://media.ccc.de/v/35c3-9964-cat_mouse_evading_the_censors_in_2018#t=172..." + } ] +}, { + "start" : "2018-07-14", "protocols" : [ "bridge" ], "short_description" : "Release of Tor 0.2.9.16, 0.3.2.11, 0.3.3.9, and 0.3.4.5-rc", "description" : "Release of Tor 0.2.9.16, 0.3.2.11, 0.3.3.9, and 0.3.4.5-rc. Switches bridge authority from Bifroest to <a href=\"https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#details/BA44A889E64B93FAA2B114E02C2A279A8555C533\">Serge</a>. The number of bridges begins counting up from zero as bridges are upgraded. The estimated number of bridge users remained unavailable until 2018-07-21 because of the discontinuity.", @@ -3302,6 +3362,9 @@ }, { "label" : "Daily Star article on throttling", "target" : "https://www.thedailystar.net/country/bangladesh-mobile-internet-speed-brough..." + }, { + "label" : "NetBlocks report", + "target" : "https://netblocks.org/reports/bangladesh-internet-shutdown-student-protests-..." } ] }, { "start" : "2018-08-04", @@ -3316,6 +3379,95 @@ "target" : "https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2018-August/015850.html" } ] }, { + "start" : "2018-09-26", + "ongoing" : true, + "protocols" : [ "fte" ], + "short_description" : "Outage of default FTE bridge 128.105.214.162:8080.", + "description" : "Outage of default FTE bridge 128.105.214.162:8080.", + "links" : [ { + "label" : "comment", + "target" : "https://bugs.torproject.org/28521#comment:3" + } ] +}, { + "start" : "2018-09-26", + "ongoing" : true, + "protocols" : [ "fte" ], + "short_description" : "Outage of default FTE bridge 128.105.214.163:8080.", + "description" : "Outage of default FTE bridge 128.105.214.163:8080.", + "links" : [ { + "label" : "comment", + "target" : "https://bugs.torproject.org/28521#comment:3" + } ] +}, { + "start" : "2018-10-25", + "end" : "2018-10-28", + "protocols" : [ "relay" ], + "short_description" : "Gap in observed number of relay users, caused by the estimated fraction of reporting relays exceeding 100%.", + "description" : "Gap in observed number of relay users, caused by the estimated fraction of reporting relays exceeding 100%.", + "links" : [ { + "label" : "metrics-team post", + "target" : "https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/metrics-team/2018-November/000936.htm..." + }, { + "label" : "ticket", + "target" : "https://bugs.torproject.org/28305" + }, { + "label" : "graph", + "target" : "https://metrics.torproject.org/userstats-relay-country.html?start=2018-10-01..." + }, { + "label" : "archived graph", + "target" : "https://web.archive.org/web/20181104023227/https://metrics.torproject.org/us..." + } ] +}, { + "start" : "2018-11-16", + "end" : "2018-11-22", + "protocols" : [ "snowflake" ], + "short_description" : "A full disk stops the Snowflake bridge and fallback proxies from working.", + "description" : "A full disk stops the Snowflake bridge and fallback proxies from working.", + "links" : [ { + "label" : "ticket", + "target" : "https://bugs.torproject.org/28390" + } ] +}, { + "start" : "2018-11-19", + "end" : "2018-11-27", + "short_description" : "Slow-running processes on the metrics host cause an observed drop in the overall relay bandwidth graph.", + "description" : "Slow-running processes on the metrics host cause an observed drop in the overall relay bandwidth graph.", + "links" : [ { + "label" : "mailing list thread", + "target" : "https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/metrics-team/2018-December/000971.htm..." + } ] +}, { + "start" : "2018-11-26", + "end" : "2018-11-28", + "short_description" : "Outage of the onionperf-us instance, caused by a Greenhost east coast VPS migration.", + "description" : "Outage of the onionperf-us instance, caused by a Greenhost east coast VPS migration.", + "links" : [ { + "label" : "mailing list post", + "target" : "https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/metrics-team/2018-November/000967.htm..." + } ] +}, { + "start" : "2018-11-26", + "end" : "2018-11-28", + "protocols" : [ "flashproxy" ], + "short_description" : "Outage of the flash proxy badge hosting server, flashproxy.bamsoftware.com, caused by a Greenhost east coast VPS migration.", + "description" : "Outage of the flash proxy badge hosting server, flashproxy.bamsoftware.com, caused by a Greenhost east coast VPS migration." +}, { + "start" : "2018-12-20", + "ongoing" : true, + "places" : [ "sd" ], + "short_description" : "Protests and social media blocks in Sudan.", + "description" : "Protests and social media blocks in Sudan.", + "links" : [ { + "label" : "relay graph", + "target" : "https://metrics.torproject.org/userstats-relay-country.html?start=2018-11-15..." + }, { + "label" : "Access Now post", + "target" : "https://www.accessnow.org/amid-countrywide-protest-sudan-shuts-down-social-m..." + }, { + "label" : "Psiphon users", + "target" : "https://media.ccc.de/v/35c3-9964-cat_mouse_evading_the_censors_in_2018#t=167..." + } ] +}, { "start" : "2016-02-24", "places" : [ "tm" ], "protocols" : [ "<OR>" ], @@ -3420,8 +3572,8 @@ "end" : "2017-03-01", "places" : [ "ae" ], "protocols" : [ "<OR>", "relay" ], - "short_description" : "Huge increase in relay users", - "description" : "Huge increase in relay users (400k+). An anonymous contributor suggests that it may be a botnet, based on the large number of hosts with an open SMB port in the UAE.", + "short_description" : "Huge spike in relay users", + "description" : "Huge spike in relay users (400k+). An anonymous contributor suggests that it may be a botnet, based on the large number of hosts with an open SMB port in the UAE.", "links" : [ { "label" : "graph", "target" : "https://metrics.torproject.org/userstats-relay-country.html?start=2017-01-01..." @@ -3480,14 +3632,17 @@ "unknown" : true }, { "start" : "2017-03-01", - "end" : "2017-07-01", + "end" : "2018-11-12", "places" : [ "ae" ], "protocols" : [ "<OR>", "relay" ], - "short_description" : "Another increase in relay users, with a slower rate of growth than the previous one.", - "description" : "Another increase in relay users, with a slower rate of growth than the previous one.", + "short_description" : "Another increase in relay users, slower and more sustained than the previous one.", + "description" : "Another increase in relay users, slower and more sustained than the previous one.", "links" : [ { "label" : "graph", - "target" : "https://metrics.torproject.org/userstats-relay-country.html?start=2017-01-01..." + "target" : "https://metrics.torproject.org/userstats-relay-country.html?start=2016-07-01..." + }, { + "label" : "ticket about end", + "target" : "https://bugs.torproject.org/28898#comment:2" } ], "unknown" : true }, { @@ -3609,18 +3764,6 @@ } ], "unknown" : true }, { - "start" : "2017-07-01", - "end" : "2017-08-30", - "places" : [ "ae" ], - "protocols" : [ "<OR>", "relay" ], - "short_description" : "Slow increase in relay users.", - "description" : "Slow increase in relay users.", - "links" : [ { - "label" : "graph", - "target" : "https://metrics.torproject.org/userstats-relay-country.html?start=2017-06-01..." - } ], - "unknown" : true -}, { "start" : "2017-07-15", "end" : "2017-07-22", "places" : [ "sc" ], @@ -3786,17 +3929,6 @@ } ], "unknown" : true }, { - "start" : "2017-09-01", - "places" : [ "ae" ], - "protocols" : [ "<OR>", "relay" ], - "short_description" : "Relay users remain volatile but flatten their rate of growth.", - "description" : "Relay users remain volatile but flatten their rate of growth.", - "links" : [ { - "label" : "graph", - "target" : "https://metrics.torproject.org/userstats-relay-country.html?start=2017-06-01..." - } ], - "unknown" : true -}, { "start" : "2017-09-02", "end" : "2017-09-21", "protocols" : [ "obfs4" ], @@ -3956,6 +4088,18 @@ } ], "unknown" : true }, { + "start" : "2018-05-22", + "end" : "2018-06-08", + "places" : [ "iq" ], + "protocols" : [ "obfs4" ], + "short_description" : "Increase in obfs4 users in Iraq, followed by a slow decrease", + "description" : "Increase in obfs4 users in Iraq, followed by a slow decrease. No matching change in relay users or other transports.", + "links" : [ { + "label" : "bridge graph", + "target" : "https://metrics.torproject.org/userstats-bridge-country.html?start=2018-04-0..." + } ], + "unknown" : true +}, { "start" : "2018-07-28", "ongoing" : true, "places" : [ "tr" ],