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Notes for January 12 2017 meeting:
Alison: 0) meeting with Rocnation and next steps; This is Jay-Z's entertainment company and a Tor person met one of their people (who loves Tor) on a plane. I will meet with them in NYC to talk about helping their clients with digital security. 1) support portal and glossary progress; Glossary is nearly finished, and when it is that and the TB manual will go up on support.torproject.org, then more work on the portal itself. 2) LFP grant applications; submitted one, just about to finish another 3) upcoming training/speaking events; two in Hidalgo County, TX; Pratt Institute, NY; Drexel University, PA; Camden, NJ 4) Global South outreach 5) Starting to plan the Tor meeting
Nick: 0) Takeaways from RWC / HACS 1) Progress towards 0.3.0 2) Hiring progress and questions 3) sponsor4 planning in progress, sponsor R winding up, what's our funding plan?
Georg: 1) Still need to get started with the process of obtaining a new authenticode signing certificate <-- Georg will follow-up on this one with the Digicert people 2) Preparations for Tor Browser 6.5
Shari: 1) Search for new Communications Director. Please distribute job description and encourage good people to apply. 2) Planning for Amsterdam Tor meeting. 3) Working with team on donation database stuff. 4) Working with Brad on various financial things. 5) Trying to resolve some personnel questions.
Arturo: 0) Worked on specifying the OONI Probe orchestration system (https://github.com/TheTorProject/ooni-spec/blob/ac60b1ed237a7179e627f7c276cd...). It has been circulated internally awaiting for feedback 1) Started smoke testing of the re-engineered data processing pipeline 2) More progress on implementing the reviewed web UI. Tracking the core ooniprobe changes required in this master ticket: https://github.com/TheTorProject/ooni-probe/issues/708 (viewable with Zenhub) or this milestone: https://github.com/TheTorProject/ooni-probe/milestone/17. 3) Deployed new production measurements interface: https://measurements.ooni.torproject.org/ 4) Preparing for the public release of ooniprobe mobile due at the end of the month (deployed collectors and test helpers on port 443) 5) We published a report at the end of December regarding information controls in Kenya: https://ooni.torproject.org/post/kenya-study/
Kate: 1) answering press queries and coordinating interviews 2) ze social media 3) Editing and coordinating blog posts 4) answering emails
Isabela: 0) working on a complementary report to OTF 1) picking up projects with teams 1.1) orfox team has to make a stable release with our slider to finish our next milestone, linda has done a lot of progress on the prep-material for our user testing part of this contract 1.2) linda is doing a lot of prep-work to kick off the website redesign project (big project), more on that will be coming out soon 1.3) network team - getting otf deliverables break down into tasks and organized with nick 1.4) following up with hiro, tbb otf tasks, general organizing of sponsor info etc 2) getting started on drl sponsor S final report 3) trying to put together a 'growth strategy 2016 review' - which is an update on the one I sent around Q3 2015.
Karsten: 1) Deployed redesigned Metrics website, got good response overall, made a list of future improvements, but none of them being urgent, so we'll move focus to other projects now. 2) Made plans with RaBe, our web designer, for Q1/2017 to work on remaining Sponsor X deliverables that require web design. 3) Made plans with hiro to lead OnionPerf integration project.
Mike: 1) Mostly dug out from email. 2) Helping with tor-core hiring