Hey everyone!
Here are our meeting logs: http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2022/tor-meeting.2022-08-18-15.58.html http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2022/tor-meeting.2022-03-31-15.59.html
And our meeting pad:
Anti-censorship work meeting pad
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Next meeting: Thursday Aug 25 16:00 UTC
Weekly meetings, every Thursday at 16:00 UTC, in #tor-meeting at OFTC (channel is logged while meetings are in progress)
== Goal of this meeting ==
Weekly check-in about the status of anti-censorship work at Tor. Coordinate collaboration between people/teams on anti-censorship at Tor.
== Links to Useful documents ==
* Our anti-censorship roadmap: * Roadmap: https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/anti-censorship/-/boards * The anti-censorship team's wiki page: * https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/team/-/wikis/home * Past meeting notes can be found at: * https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-project/ * Tickets that need reviews: from sponsors we are working on: * All needs review tickets: * https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/anti-censorship/-/merge_requests?sc... * Sponsor 28 * must-do tickets: https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/milestones/10 * possible tickets: https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/issues?scope=all&utf8=%E2%9C%... * Sponsor 96 * https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/milestones/24
== Announcements ==
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== Discussion ==
(New) * Think a new name for HTTPT PT? * https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/pluggable-transports/httpt... * we'll rename it to webtunnel
* Update on the manifest V3 situation for Snowflake webextensions and possible solutions * https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/pluggable-transports/snowf... * https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1207214 * manifest V3 doesn't allow to run webrtc in background * chromium is planning to deprecate v2 beggining of next year, it will continue be working on firefox * a possible workaround is to open a tab with the badge * will ask tor, anti-censorship mailing list for suggestions
* Snowflake in Turkmenistan: https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/censorship-analysis/-/issu... * request users to submit log from Tor Browser * == Actions ==
== Interesting links ==
== Reading group ==
* We will discuss "" on * * Questions to ask and goals to have: * What aspects of the paper are questionable? * Are there immediate actions we can take based on this work? * Are there long-term actions we can take based on this work? * Is there future work that we want to call out in hopes that others will pick it up?
== Updates ==
Name: This week: - What you worked on this week. Next week: - What you are planning to work on next week. Help with: - Something you need help with.
cecylia (cohosh): last updated 2022-08-18 Last week: - Followed up with CU Boulder team about a wireguard connection between the conjure station and bridge - Worked on Snowflake webextension V3 manifest update - FOCI townhall and HoTFOCI This week: - a few quality of life conjure issues - https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/pluggable-transports/conju... - draft an announcement of conjure for forum and development community mailing lists (are you in contact with comms@ about this? --gaba) Needs help with:
dcf: 2022-08-18 Last week: - updated graphs of users in Russia https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/community/support/-/issues/40050#note_2826... - snowflake CDN bookkeeping https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/team/-/wikis/Snowflake-cos... - talked to people at the FOCI townhall and HotFOCI (https://hotfoci.org/). gave people references on: - blockpage injection in China: https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/censorship-analysis/-/issu... http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2022/tor-meeting.2022-01-13-15.59.log.... - running a bridge: https://community.torproject.org/relay/setup/bridge/ - RACECAR and obfs5: https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/milestones/10 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/pluggable-transports/obfs4... Next week: - disable non-WireGuard SSH access to snowflake-02 - migrate goptlib to gitlab https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/team/-/issues/86#note_2823... Help with:
meskio: 2022-08-18 Last week: - prepare bridgedb 0.14 release - fight with bridgedb tests that don't want to pass - prepare a deployment of rdsys-gettor - modify circumvention settings map to support hardcoded bridgelines - prepare changes to use azure for snowflake in turkmenistan Next week: - deploy moat shim-token support - deploy rdsys-gettor
Shelikhoo: 2022-08-18 Last Week: - [Merge Request Awaiting] Add SOCKS5 forward proxy support to snowflake (snowflake!64) - [Discussion & Deployment] Migrating Controlling git repo to Tor Gitlab Instance (shelikhoo/LogCollectorAncillary#5) - [Discussion & Deployment] Rollout of Distributed Snowflake Support - [Coding & Deployment] Proposal: Centralized Probe Result Collector (anti-censorship/team#54) - [Merge Request Awaiting] Raw Probe Log Data Collection https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/connectivity-measurement/l... - [Research] HTTPT Planning https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/pluggable-transports/httpt... - [Deployment] Enable unprivilaged user namespace support on probetelemetry-01@ for systemd user unit isolation https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/tpa/team/-/issues/40855 Next Week: - [Investigate] China "Anti-Fraud" Webpage Redirection Censorship (censorship-analysis#40026): update the research based on updated ooni - [Research+Coding] Raw Probe Log Data Collection https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/connectivity-measurement/l... - [Research] HTTPT Planning(Continue) - [Coding] HTTPT PT
Itchy Onion: 2022-08-18 Last week: - Talked to Eliana from Georgetown on the leaking file descriptor issue fix - RACE 2.2.X results came back on Friday, didn't pass the CI test This week: - Tried a few things for RACE 2.2.X (rebasing upstream, changing timeout in snowflake library used) and talked to Cecylia about it (can you mention here what are those few things? --gaba) Next week: - Continue working on RACE 2.2.X (add more error logging in the plugin code to hopefully pinpoint at which point messages are being dropped)