[metrics-team] GetTor Metrics for Egypt?

[Ramy Raoof]

We tried from more than one address, i mean we are group of ppl and trying
it doesnt reply back. Only got one reply out of multiple requests sent.
Anyway will see what Israel says. Thanks for your help.

On 7 December 2017 at 14:54, Karsten Loesing <karsten at torproject.org> wrote:

> Hello Ramy,
>
> On 2017-12-07 13:06, Ramy Raoof wrote:
> > How can we know if gettor is [not] down/running? and what to do if it
> > didnt work?. I dropped a line asking Israel about it. Over last few
> > hours we have been teaching new ppl to use it (in Yemen) and we didnt
> > get any response to the emails sent.
>
> Israel is the better person to answer this.
>
> However, I just sent a test message to GetTor with subject "Help" and
> immediately received a response with instructions. So, it's not down for
> me. Maybe try from a different address.
>
> Sorry, I don't really know how to debug this. Your best bet is Israel or
> maybe friendly people in the #tor IRC channel who have more experience
> with GetTor than I. (My main interaction was to process GetTor
> statistics until five years ago.)
>
> All the best,
> Karsten
>
>
> > On 1 June 2017 at 12:31, Karsten Loesing <karsten at torproject.org
> > <mailto:karsten at torproject.org>> wrote:
> >
> >     On 01.06.17 10:37, Ramy Raoof wrote:
> >     > Hello, as you know Tor was blocked for sometime in Egypt past days
> as part
> >     > of wider crackdown and block on media websites in the country. We
> advised
> >     > ppl to use GetTor and shared how to use it, i tried to check the
> metrics to
> >     > see to what extent was it useful/usable by ppl if they followed
> the advice
> >     > and got Tor via GetTor, just to see room for improvements on our
> side. I
> >     > couldnt find it on the website so just wanted to drop asking over
> the past
> >     > days between 26 May and now, how many users/requests from Egypt
> sent GetTor
> >     > if possible?.
> >
> >     Hello Ramy,
> >
> >     we removed GetTor statistics from Tor Metrics some time in 2012,
> because
> >     GetTor was hardly maintained at the time and the data we got from
> GetTor
> >     had relatively low quality.  I believe this has not changed much
> >     since then.
> >
> >     Sorry, but we don't have the data you're asking for.
> >
> >     > Thanks a lot.
> >     > Ramy
> >
> >     All the best,
> >     Karsten
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> > Ramy Raoof
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>
>
>


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