[tor-bugs] #24256 [Metrics/Onionoo]: Add a new "outdated" field to distinguish between outdated and too new tor versions

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#24256: Add a new "outdated" field to distinguish between outdated and too new tor
versions
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 Reporter:  arma             |          Owner:  karsten
     Type:  enhancement      |         Status:  needs_review
 Priority:  Medium           |      Milestone:
Component:  Metrics/Onionoo  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal           |     Resolution:
 Keywords:                   |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:  #25199           |         Points:
 Reviewer:                   |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 Replying to [comment:16 karsten]:
 > Replying to [comment:15 cypherpunks]:
 > > actually, by the version spec 0.2.5.16-dev is "new in series"
 >
 > No, 0.2.5.17 is also a recommended version, there's just no relay
 running that version.
 > And with 0.2.5.16 and 0.2.5.17 being recommended versions, 0.2.5.16-dev
 is an unrecommended version.
 I'm sorry, you are right.

 recommended version might include unreleased versions (in preparation for
 upcoming releases). 0.2.5.17 is an unreleased version.

 >
 > Anyway, if the spec is strange and counterintuitive, let's try to fix
 it.

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