[metrics-team] GetTor Metrics for Egypt?

[Ramy Raoof]

just out of sharing - its only responding to *help* emails but not to
operating systems names/emails request for links.

On 7 December 2017 at 15:27, Ramy Raoof <ramy.raoof at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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>>
>>
>>
>
>
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