[tor-bugs] #6266 [Tor Client]: maxmind geoip db is starting to label Tor relays as country "A1"

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#6266: maxmind geoip db is starting to label Tor relays as country "A1"
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 Reporter:  arma        |          Owner:                    
     Type:  defect      |         Status:  new               
 Priority:  normal      |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.3.x-final
Component:  Tor Client  |        Version:                    
 Keywords:              |         Parent:                    
   Points:              |   Actualpoints:                    
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Comment(by nickm_mobile):

 One shortterm idea is to traceroute suspect addresses, and put them in
 whatever country is the closest one in the traceroute that has a country.

 Longerterm, let's put node countries in the consensus or microdescs?

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