[tor-commits] [torspec/master] mark proposal 132 obsolete
nickm at torproject.org
nickm at torproject.org
Wed Sep 9 16:33:12 UTC 2015
commit 86760ef681a4642fc3607493d703a0d8ef780a80
Author: Nick Mathewson <nickm at torproject.org>
Date: Wed Sep 9 12:32:53 2015 -0400
mark proposal 132 obsolete
---
proposals/000-index.txt | 18 ++++++++++--------
proposals/132-browser-check-tor-service.txt | 2 +-
proposals/proposal-status.txt | 26 ++++++++++++++------------
proposals/reindex.py | 2 +-
4 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
diff --git a/proposals/000-index.txt b/proposals/000-index.txt
index fc10cce..ffa8cf3 100644
--- a/proposals/000-index.txt
+++ b/proposals/000-index.txt
@@ -47,12 +47,12 @@ Proposals by number:
124 Blocking resistant TLS certificate usage [SUPERSEDED]
125 Behavior for bridge users, bridge relays, and bridge authorities [CLOSED]
126 Getting GeoIP data and publishing usage summaries [CLOSED]
-127 Relaying dirport requests to Tor download site / website [DRAFT]
+127 Relaying dirport requests to Tor download site / website [OBSOLETE]
128 Families of private bridges [DEAD]
129 Block Insecure Protocols by Default [CLOSED]
130 Version 2 Tor connection protocol [CLOSED]
-131 Help users to verify they are using Tor [NEEDS-REVISION]
-132 A Tor Web Service For Verifying Correct Browser Configuration [DRAFT]
+131 Help users to verify they are using Tor [OBSOLETE]
+132 A Tor Web Service For Verifying Correct Browser Configuration [OBSOLETE]
133 Incorporate Unreachable ORs into the Tor Network [DRAFT]
134 More robust consensus voting with diverse authority sets [REJECTED]
135 Simplify Configuration of Private Tor Networks [CLOSED]
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ Proposals by number:
208 IPv6 Exits Redux [CLOSED]
209 Tuning the Parameters for the Path Bias Defense [OPEN]
210 Faster Headless Consensus Bootstrapping [OPEN]
-211 Internal Mapaddress for Tor Configuration Testing [OPEN]
+211 Internal Mapaddress for Tor Configuration Testing [RESERVE]
212 Increase Acceptable Consensus Age [OPEN]
213 Remove stream-level sendmes from the design [DEAD]
214 Allow 4-byte circuit IDs in a new link protocol [CLOSED]
@@ -178,8 +178,6 @@ Proposals by number:
Proposals by status:
DRAFT:
- 127 Relaying dirport requests to Tor download site / website
- 132 A Tor Web Service For Verifying Correct Browser Configuration
133 Incorporate Unreachable ORs into the Tor Network
141 Download server descriptors on demand
144 Increase the diversity of circuits by detecting nodes belonging the same provider
@@ -206,7 +204,6 @@ Proposals by status:
251 Padding for netflow record resolution reduction
252 Single Onion Services
NEEDS-REVISION:
- 131 Help users to verify they are using Tor
190 Bridge Client Authorization Based on a Shared Secret
OPEN:
143 Improvements of Distributed Storage for Tor Hidden Service Descriptors
@@ -228,7 +225,6 @@ Proposals by status:
202 Two improved relay encryption protocols for Tor cells
209 Tuning the Parameters for the Path Bias Defense [for 0.2.4.x+]
210 Faster Headless Consensus Bootstrapping [for 0.2.4.x+]
- 211 Internal Mapaddress for Tor Configuration Testing [for 0.2.4.x+]
212 Increase Acceptable Consensus Age [for 0.2.4.x+]
220 Migrate server identity keys to Ed25519 [for 0.2.x.x]
223 Ace: Improved circuit-creation key exchange
@@ -344,3 +340,9 @@ Proposals by status:
REJECTED:
134 More robust consensus voting with diverse authority sets
147 Eliminate the need for v2 directories in generating v3 directories [for 0.2.4.x]
+ OBSOLETE:
+ 127 Relaying dirport requests to Tor download site / website
+ 131 Help users to verify they are using Tor
+ 132 A Tor Web Service For Verifying Correct Browser Configuration
+ RESERVE:
+ 211 Internal Mapaddress for Tor Configuration Testing [for 0.2.4.x+]
diff --git a/proposals/132-browser-check-tor-service.txt b/proposals/132-browser-check-tor-service.txt
index 6132e5d..7aecaaf 100644
--- a/proposals/132-browser-check-tor-service.txt
+++ b/proposals/132-browser-check-tor-service.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Filename: 132-browser-check-tor-service.txt
Title: A Tor Web Service For Verifying Correct Browser Configuration
Author: Robert Hogan
Created: 2008-03-08
-Status: Draft
+Status: Obsolete
Overview:
diff --git a/proposals/proposal-status.txt b/proposals/proposal-status.txt
index 7cc77fa..4f278ee 100644
--- a/proposals/proposal-status.txt
+++ b/proposals/proposal-status.txt
@@ -54,16 +54,6 @@ again to remind me!
**NOTE**: The dates after each paragraph indicate when I last
revised the paragraph.
-132 A Tor Web Service For Verifying Correct Browser Configuration
-
- This proposal was meant to give users a way to see if their
- browser and privoxy (yes, it was a while ago) are correctly
- configured by running a local webserver on 127.0.0.1. I'm not
- sure the status here. Generally, I'm skeptical of designs
- that run webservers on localhost, since they become a target
- for cross-site attacks. (11/2013)
-
- I say mark as OBSOLETE. (9/2015)
133 Incorporate Unreachable ORs into the Tor Network
@@ -408,6 +398,16 @@ again to remind me!
This needs an update; it's a pretty good idea, and Mike and Roger
like it. It goes will with FallbackDirSource stuff. (9/2015)
+211 Internal Mapaddress for Tor Configuration Testing [RESERVE]
+
+ Here, the idea is to serve an XML document over HTTP that
+ would let the know when it's using Tor. The XML document
+ would be returned when you make a request over Tor for a
+ magic address in 127.0.0.0/8. I think we need to do
+ _something_to solve this problem, but I'm not thrilled with
+ the idea of having any more magical addresses like this; we
+ got rid of .noconnect for a reason, after all. (9/2015)
+
212 Increase Acceptable Consensus Age
This proposal suggests that we increase the maximum age of a
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ again to remind me!
was some tor-dev discussion on this one that should get
incorporated into a final, implementable version. (11/2013)
- Mark as ACCEPTED? (9/2015)
+ Mark as ACCEPTED? Needs another review first! (9/2015)
219 Support for full DNS and DNSSEC resolution in Tor
@@ -652,6 +652,8 @@ TAKE ANOTHER LOOK AT THESE:
Since last time:
- Proposal 127 has been marked as obsolete.
+ Proposals 127, 131, and 132 has been marked as obsolete.
+
+ Proposal 211 is now "in-reserve".
Proposals 242-252 are new.
diff --git a/proposals/reindex.py b/proposals/reindex.py
index 980bc06..381099e 100755
--- a/proposals/reindex.py
+++ b/proposals/reindex.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import re, os
class Error(Exception): pass
STATUSES = """DRAFT NEEDS-REVISION NEEDS-RESEARCH OPEN ACCEPTED META FINISHED
- CLOSED SUPERSEDED DEAD REJECTED""".split()
+ CLOSED SUPERSEDED DEAD REJECTED OBSOLETE RESERVE""".split()
REQUIRED_FIELDS = [ "Filename", "Status", "Title" ]
CONDITIONAL_FIELDS = { "OPEN" : [ "Target" ],
"ACCEPTED" : [ "Target "],
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