Hi!

Our meeting transcript is at http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-dev/2017/tor-dev.2017-04-17-17.01.html

Below our status report from this week

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ahf: Last week: - Short week due to easter in DK Thursday + Friday. - Finished cleaning up the patches for #21662, #21663, #21664. - Started uploading patches for #21662 + #21663 + #21664 to https://gitlab.com/ahf/tor/tree/prop278/21663 for review. Should be done tonight Danish time. - All the dirty code, except streaming support, is in https://gitlab.com/ahf/tor/tree/bugs/21663

This week: - Going to work on reviewing Nick's consdiff code. - Figure out a sensible upper bound for the LZMA code. (#21665) - Add the missing header code for Prop#278 to the directory code (#21667)

catalyst: - last week was mostly house-hunting in Wisconsin with spouse - week before that, refactored some baseNN code - deleted some base64 code (nopad stuff) - still a fair amount of work to do in that space, will try to outline some recommendations when i get a chance - started to look at anti-censorship stuff (sponsorM)

isis: Last week: - finished specification (first draft) of social bridge distributor - talked over some parts of draft with other cryptographers - finished up some loose ends of OTF contract

This week: - Finish setting up the meek tunnel to BridgeDB

- Sketch out notes on UX ideas for Linda - Sketch out API for TBB team - Close out OTF contract on Friday

asn: Last week: - Busy on #21859 which is gonna be used both by service and client-side of prop224 - Reviewed various HS groundwork tickets - Helped collect PT/censorship tasks that must be done on the short-term - Tried to do some extra validation of ed25519 pubkeys based on discussion with Ian. Failed.

This week: - More work on e2e circuit stuff #21859 - More work on implementing the validation required for ed25519 keys

Mike: Last week: - Distracted by taxes and not feeling well This week: - Will fix up #16861 and rebase Adaptive Padding patches onto it - Further Adaptive Padding work

pastly: - tentative amazing results from very large kist network simulation - more simulations in progress to confirm results - paper written and submitted by May 2nd - lots of progress implementing flexible scheduler selection - added preprocessor stuff to disable kist if it is impossible to run (like on windows/osx) questions: - is a consensus param desired to set UseKIST network-wide? - if so, how do? pointers to code that does something similar? ["Yes; see use of networkstatus_get_param()". -nick]

Isabela - sent out sponsor 4 march report - start prepping for team roadmap/dependecy tracking exercise

Nick - Reviewed lots of prop224 backend code. - Finished "consdiffmgr" branch, which is the server-side backend for prop140. Now under review. - This week: on vacation! I'll be reviewing code, not a lot more.

dgoulet - prop224 backend work with #21888 - hidden service, hidden service, hidden service