[tor-relays] Relay operators meetup @ rC3

Georg Koppen gk at torproject.org
Wed Dec 29 21:44:51 UTC 2021


ronqtorrelays at risley.net:
> Hi!
> 
> I couldn't make the meeting (I retire at the end of January, and should at long last have time to devote to things Tor). Thanks for posting the notes.
> 
> It prompted me to review the draft "expectations for relay operators" document. It looks very good, though I do have a quibble. The line "Try not to let the cops get your relay keys"...
> 
> ...seems to perpetuate the erroneous belief that the main use for Tor is to evade law enforcement
> 
> ..."cops" can be considered derogatory in some English-speaking cultures and implies that the aims of Tor Project are averse to law enforcement
> 
> ...ignores a large segment of potential Tor adversaries
> 
> I think the community would be better served by language like "Try not to let potential adversaries get your relay keys".

Thanks for the feedback, much appreciated.

> --Ron
> 
> PS: I have requested a gitlab account so that I can comment on the document directly, but I have made such a request before and not received a reply.

You should have now as I approved your account request. If that did not 
work feel free to ping me off-list and we can sort things out.

Thanks,
Georg
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