Hello,
Thanks everyone who made it to today's UX team monthly meeting! We're looking forward to seeing you all again in August.
Here are the minutes: http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2021/tor-meeting.2021-07-13-14.00.log.... http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2021/tor-meeting.2021-07-13-14.00.log.html
Today we discussed Tor Browser 10.5’s launch and the status issues we’re currently seeing user feedback on, the upcoming release of Snowflake in 10.5.3 for Android, our plan for collecting feedback about our proposed forum structures, and lastly the June 2021 user feedback report.
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== Monthly User Experience Team Meeting ==
Open IRC meetings happen monthly on the first Tuesday of the month at 1400 UTC in #tor-meeting on OFTC.
The next meeting will be held on Tuesday August 3rd at 1400 UTC in #tor-meeting on OFTC.
Here are the minutes from our most recent meetings:
July 13th: http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2021/tor-meeting.2021-07-13-14.00.log.... http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2021/tor-meeting.2021-07-13-14.00.log.html
June 8th: http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2021/tor-meeting.2021-06-08-14.00.log.... http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2021/tor-meeting.2021-06-08-14.00.log.html
May 11th: http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2021/tor-meeting.2021-05-11-14.00.log.... http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2021/tor-meeting.2021-05-11-14.00.log.html
April 6th: http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2021/tor-meeting.2021-04-06-13.58.log.... http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2021/tor-meeting.2021-04-06-13.58.log.html
-------------------------- Tuesday July 13th 14:00 UTC --------------------------
== What projects are we working on? ==
S9 - Usability and Community Intervention on Support for Democracy and Human Rights
https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/issues?scope=all&utf8=%E2%9C%... https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/issues?scope=all&utf8=%E2%9C%93&state=opened&label_name%5B%5D=Sponsor%209&label_name%5B%5D=UX S30 - Empowering Communities in the Global South to Bypass Censorship
https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/issues?scope=all&utf8=%E2%9C%... https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/issues?scope=all&utf8=%E2%9C%93&state=opened&label_name%5B%5D=Sponsor%2030&label_name%5B%5D=UX S103 – Collaborative ResistancE to Web Surveillance (CREWS)
https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/issues?scope=all&utf8=%E2%9C%... https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/issues?scope=all&utf8=%E2%9C%93&state=opened&label_name%5B%5D=Sponsor%20103
== Announcements ==
* Tor Browser 10.5 Release: https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-105 https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-105
* Tor Browser 10.5.1 Release (Android only): https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1051 https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1051
* Tor Browser Alpha 10.5a17 Release: https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-105a17 https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-105a17
* Tor Browser Alpha Release (Android only): https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-110a1 https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-110a1
* Tails 4.20: https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tails-420 https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tails-420
* V2 Onion Services deprecation: https://status.torproject.org/issues/2021-05-6-v2-deprecation/ https://status.torproject.org/issues/2021-05-6-v2-deprecation/
== Agenda ==
1. Tor Browser 10.5 release, known bugs and how to feed back:
- All known issues: https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/web/manual/-/issues/99 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/web/manual/-/issues/99
- Outstanding _new_ issues on desktop:
* V2 warning revisions: https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/40523 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/40523 * Saved Logins not available in 10.5: https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/40506 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/40506 - Outstanding _new_ issues on Android:
* Two new-tab options shown on urlbar long-press: https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/fenix/-/issues/40174 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/fenix/-/issues/40174 * Find the Quit button: https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/fenix/-/issues/40172 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/fenix/-/issues/40172 * Banner obscures address bar: https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/fenix/-/issues/40176 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/fenix/-/issues/40176 2. Snowflake and Android:
- https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/fenix/-/issues/40179 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/fenix/-/issues/40179 - Aiming for release in 10.5.3 on Friday
3. Tree testing the Tor forum structure:
- https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/community/support/-/issues/40026 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/community/support/-/issues/40026 - https://www.nngroup.com/articles/tree-testing/ https://www.nngroup.com/articles/tree-testing/
4. June 2021 user feedback report: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-project/2021-July/003139.html https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-project/2021-July/003139.html
== Open Call for User Research ==
Find out how to contribute to the UX team: https://community.torproject.org/user-research/how-to-volunteer/ https://community.torproject.org/user-research/how-to-volunteer/
Thanks everyone!
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Duncan Larsen-Russell Product Manager & UX Team Lead
duncan@torproject.org mailto:duncan@torproject.org