Anti-censorship meeting notes, 2021 March 18

Hey everyone! Here are our meeting logs: http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2021/tor-meeting.2021-03-18-15.57.html and our meeting pad: Anti-censorship work meeting pad -------------------------------- Next meeting: Thursday March 18th 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 checkin 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 30 https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/milestones/4 https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/milestones/7 https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/milestones/5 https://gitlab.torproject.org/groups/tpo/-/milestones/6 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%93&s... Public bug-reporting pad: https://pad.riseup.net/p/tor-anti-censorship-bugs-keep <-- we have anonymous tickets handling now. Let's see which anti-censorship repos to include. == Announcements == Cure53 is currently doing a security audit of the Turbo Tunnel parts of Snowflake. == Discussion == AlwaysLivid has some updates on Tor Browser distribution work gtsatsis has started developing a Signal bot for distributing binaries of the Tor Browser https://gitlab.com/gtsatsis/signal-gettor (Idea from a friend of AlwaysLivid, which they have also thought of beforehand: Distributing binaries of gettor via decentralized VPN-based networks, such as Lokinet, Zeronet, or dn42.) downloads.json shenanigans? (Some tickets have already been opened, - AlwaysLivid) https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/40... https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/40... https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/40380 Using the Matrix platform and bridges as a unified, perhaps temporary means of distributing links with minimal maintenance? Bonus: No Twitter bot rewrites, and writing different bots for platforms where uploading binaries isn't possible. == Actions == == Interesting links == https://www.cnet.com/news/china-appears-to-be-blocking-signal-messaging-app-... == 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 2020-03-18 Last week: - mostly just sponsor28 prep of snowflake - talked with nickm and started thinking about what PTv2/3 spec support in Snowflake would look like (snowflake#40036) - lots of meetings - discussed finding volunteers to run private bridges (bridgedb#40010) This week: - connect bridgedb to rdsys (rdsys#12) - follow up on bridge bridge situation - congestion logging patches for snowflake#40026 - install our snowflake app on android and try it out for a few days - prepare snowflake for sponsor 28 evaluations - follow up on pending reviews Needs help with: arlolra: 2020-10-29 Last week: - Next week: - getting back up to speed - follow ups to #33365 - start on #31201 Help with: - dcf: 2021-03-18 Last week: - upgraded tor on the Snowflake bridge for a security vulnerability https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/pluggable-transports/snowf... - reviewed merge request to reduce spurious error logging in snowflake server https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/pluggable-transports/snowf... - commented on snowflake server stale OR connections https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/pluggable-transports/snowf... Next week: Help with: Antonela: 2020-08-27 This week: agix:2021-03-18 Last week: -Been busy with university stuff for the last few weeks Next week: -Work on bridgebox for rdsys -More research on httpt #4 Help with: - hanneloresx: 2021-3-4 Last week: - Submitted MR for bridgestrap issue #14 Next week: - Finish bridgestrap #14 - Find new issue to work on Help with: - HashikD: 2021-01-22 This week: - Next week: - Help with: -
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Cecylia Bocovich