commit cbe17dfc88f753fa0a98acb6851fe5783e39bfc8 Author: Nick Mathewson nickm@torproject.org Date: Tue May 16 09:20:26 2017 -0400

Note the part of prop#275 that got implemented. --- dir-spec.txt | 13 ++++++++----- proposals/275-md-published-time-is-silly.txt | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/dir-spec.txt b/dir-spec.txt index 60efdc0..d6ad9d8 100644 --- a/dir-spec.txt +++ b/dir-spec.txt @@ -2070,11 +2070,14 @@ identity key, encoded in base64, with trailing equals sign(s) removed. "Digest" is a hash of its most recent descriptor as signed (that is, not including the signature), encoded in base64. - "Publication" is the - publication time of its most recent descriptor, in the form - YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS, in UTC. "IP" is its current IP address; - ORPort is its current OR port, "DirPort" is its current directory - port, or "0" for "none". + + "Publication" is the publication time of its most recent descriptor, + in the form YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS, in UTC. Implementations MAY base + decisions on publication times in the past, but MUST NOT reject + publication times in the future. + + "IP" is its current IP address; ORPort is its current OR port, + "DirPort" is its current directory port, or "0" for "none".

"a" SP address ":" port NL

diff --git a/proposals/275-md-published-time-is-silly.txt b/proposals/275-md-published-time-is-silly.txt index 0a01fe5..b38ee97 100644 --- a/proposals/275-md-published-time-is-silly.txt +++ b/proposals/275-md-published-time-is-silly.txt @@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ Created: 20-Feb-2017 Status: Open Target: 0.3.1.x-alpha

+0. Status: + + As of 0.2.9.11 / 0.3.0.7 / 0.3.1.1-alpha, Tor no longer takes any + special action on "future" published times, as proposed in section 4. + + 1. Overview

This document proposes that, in order to limit the bandwidth needed