Publishing sanitized bridge pool assignments

Ian Goldberg iang at cs.uwaterloo.ca
Mon Jan 31 20:03:57 UTC 2011


On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 08:37:00PM +0100, Karsten Loesing wrote:
> Here's a sample bridge pool assignment from September 2010 that is
> sanitized as described above (all IP addresses set to 127.0.0.1, contained
> fingerprints are SHA-1 hashes of the original fingerprints):
> 
>   http://freehaven.net/~karsten/volatile/bridge-pool-assignment-sample
> 
> This sample is there, so that everyone gets a better idea of what is meant
> by a bridge pool assignment.  Does anyone object to publishing tarballs of
> these sanitized bridge pool assignments on the metrics website, so that we
> (and anyone else) can analyze them?

Is there enough entropy in the things you're hashing to prevent
reversing the hash?

   - Ian



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