Hello, Thanks everyone who made it to today's UX team monthly meeting! We're looking forward to seeing you all again in November. Here are the minutes: http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2021/tor-meeting.2021-10-12-13.59.log.... <http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2021/tor-meeting.2021-10-12-13.59.log.html> Today we reviewed the UX Team’s roadmap for Q4 2021, shared an update about the ongoing VPN user survey, and discussed Joydeep’s monthly status report among other things. *** == 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 November 2nd at 1400 UTC in #tor-meeting on OFTC. Here are the minutes from our most recent meetings: October 12th: http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2021/tor-meeting.2021-10-12-13.59.log.... <http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2021/tor-meeting.2021-10-12-13.59.log.html> September 7th: http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2021/tor-meeting.2021-09-07-14.00.log.... <http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2021/tor-meeting.2021-09-07-14.00.log.html> August 3rd: http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2021/tor-meeting.2021-08-03-13.59.log.... <http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2021/tor-meeting.2021-08-03-13.59.log.html> 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.htm> -------------------------- Tuesday October 12th 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%93&state=opened&label_name[]=Sponsor%209&label_name[]=UX <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%93&state=opened&label_name[]=Sponsor%2030&label_name[]=UX <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> S96 – Rapid Expansion of Access to the Uncensored Internet through Tor in China, Hong Kong, & Tibet https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/milestones/24 <https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/milestones/24> S103 – Collaborative ResistancE to Web Surveillance (CREWS) https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/issues?scope=all&utf8=%E2%9C%93&state=opened&label_name[]=Sponsor%20103 <https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/issues?scope=all&utf8=%E2%9C%93&state=opened&label_name%5B%5D=Sponsor%20103> == Announcements == * Tor Browser 10.5.8 Release: https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1058 <https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1058> * Tor Browser 10.5.9 Release (Android only): https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1059 <https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1059> * Tor Browser 11.0a7 Release: https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-110a7 <https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-110a7> * Tor Browser Alpha 11.0a8 Release (Android only): https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-110a8 <https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-110a8> * 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. UX Team Roadmap, Q4 2021 (duncan): https://www.figma.com/file/n4ETd0cUkcfj3KyclJQnt3/UX-Team-Planning?node-id=0... <https://www.figma.com/file/n4ETd0cUkcfj3KyclJQnt3/UX-Team-Planning?node-id=0:1> 2. Quick update on the VPN survey (nah): https://survey.torproject.org/index.php/664393 <https://survey.torproject.org/index.php/664393> 3. Review and prioritize UX issues on the torproject.org website: http://eweiibe6tdjsdprb4px6rqrzzcsi22m4koia44kc5pcjr7nec2rlxyad.onion/tpo/web/tpo/-/issues?scope=all&state=opened&label_name[]=UX Some issues need definition. If they are not importent then let's keep them in the icebox or close the tickets. ^ Please let duncan/donuts know if you added this item :) 4. Joydeep's Monthly Status Report – September 2021 (joydeep): https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-project/2021-October/003193.html <https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-project/2021-October/003193.html> 5. Stages of UX Design Maturity in OSS: https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/stages-of-ux-design-maturity-in-oss... <https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/stages-of-ux-design-maturity-in-oss/2715/3> - Do we have anything we want to share about our own experience? == Open Call for User Research == Understanding your use of Tor and VPNs: https://survey.torproject.org/index.php/664393 <https://survey.torproject.org/index.php/664393> 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! *** Duncan Larsen-Russell Product Manager & UX Team Lead duncan@torproject.org <mailto:duncan@torproject.org>