[tor-relays] [New Initiative] Tor Weather: Improving the Tor Weather

[Jonas Friedli]

Hey SG,

thats great news, regarding reduction of nodes running Outdated versions.
 From time to time torproject needs removing not only a few
EOL relays just because, they running a left alone Outdated version.

Merci
Jonfri

Sarthik Gupta:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> As we all know, nodes are the building blocks of the tor-network. More 
> often than not these nodes require some maintenance, which could be in 
> the form of software upgrades, troubleshooting issues, rebooting the 
> relays in case of failures, etc.
> 
> As of today, if any relay disappears from the tor-network, no one will 
> know. Tor-Weather aims at solving this by creating a notification 
> service which relay operators can subscribe to in order to get various 
> types of updates for their relays.
> 
> The tor-weather service will offer a plethora of notifications options 
> for the relays. These include, the node being down, running on 
> EOL/Outdated version, losing a flag, ranking in top 20/50/100, etc. 
> These notifications can be subscribed & customized by the relay 
> operators to fit their needs using a web-frontend.
> 
> Folks interested in the project can refer this 
> <https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2022-May/014734.html> 
> thread in the tor-dev mailing list for regular updates. Suggestions are 
> always welcomed! Please reach out to us in irc (#tor-dev) for any ideas, 
> questions, or suggestions you might have.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Sarthik Gupta
> 
> 
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