[TWN team] Updates to the wiki pages

Lunar lunar at torproject.org
Tue Sep 3 12:05:03 UTC 2013


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CHANGED: https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/TorWeeklyNews/2013/9
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--- @	Tue, 03 Sep 2013 10:05:04 +0000
+++ @	Tue, 03 Sep 2013 12:05:03 +0000
@@ -50,15 +50,18 @@
 a few issues in the current implementation [XXX] but overall it looks
 like a band-aid good enough for the time being.
 
-[XXX] https://metrics.torproject.org/users.html?graph=direct-users&start=2013-08
--15&end=2013-09-02#direct-users
-[XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2013-August/002594.html
-[XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2013-August/002589.html
-[XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2013-August/002612.html
-[XXX] https://bugs.torproject.org/9574#comment:10
-[XXX] https://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git/blob_plain/HEAD:/proposals/216-n
-tor-handshake.txt
-[XXX] https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/9574#comment:12
+  [XXX] https://metrics.torproject.org/users.html?graph=direct-users&start=2013-
+08-15&end=2013-09-02#direct-users
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2013-August/002594.htm
+l
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2013-August/002589.htm
+l
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2013-August/002612.htm
+l
+  [XXX] https://bugs.torproject.org/9574#comment:10
+  [XXX] https://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git/blob_plain/HEAD:/proposals/216
+-ntor-handshake.txt
+  [XXX] https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/9574#comment:12
 
 Latest findings regarding traffic correlation attacks
 -----------------------------------------------------
@@ -93,13 +96,15 @@
 it means, what it doesn't mean, what we should do about it, and what
 research questions remain open” wrote Roger. Let's stay tuned!
 
-[XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2013-September/029755.html
-[XXX] http://www.ohmygodel.com/publications/usersrouted-ccs13.pdf
-[XXX] http://www.sigsac.org/ccs/CCS2013/
-[XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2013-September/029756.html
-[XXX] https://bugs.torproject.org/8240
-[XXX] https://bugs.torproject.org/9321
-[XXX] https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/5462
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2013-September/029755.ht
+ml
+  [XXX] http://www.ohmygodel.com/publications/usersrouted-ccs13.pdf
+  [XXX] http://www.sigsac.org/ccs/CCS2013/
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2013-September/029756.ht
+ml
+  [XXX] https://bugs.torproject.org/8240
+  [XXX] https://bugs.torproject.org/9321
+  [XXX] https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/5462
 
 A peek inside the Pirate Browser
 --------------------------------
@@ -143,42 +148,42 @@
 (550 000 known direct downloads) and dates (“most downloads during the
 first week”) do not match.
 
- [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2013-August/029703.html
- [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2013-August/029729.html
- [XXX] http://piratebrowser.com/piratebrowser_patterns.json
- [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2013-August/029707.html
- [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2013-August/029736.html
-
-Monthly status reports for XXX month 2013
------------------------------------------
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2013-August/029703.html
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2013-August/029729.html
+  [XXX] http://piratebrowser.com/piratebrowser_patterns.json
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2013-August/029707.html
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2013-August/029736.html
+
+Monthly status reports for August 2013
+--------------------------------------
 
 The wave of regular monthly reports from Tor project members for the
-month of XXX has begun. XXX released his report first [XXX], followed
-by reports from name 2 [XXX], name 3 [XXX], and name 4 [XXX].
-
- [XXX]
- [XXX]
- [XXX]
- [XXX]
-
-Sherief Alaa, noted Obfs3/2 seemingly blocked by a Cyberroam firewall https://li
-sts.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2013-September/000314.html
-George Kadianakis https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2013-Septem
-ber/000315.html
-Lunar https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2013-September/000316.h
-tml
-Arturo Filastò https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2013-September
-/000317.html
-Colin C. https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2013-September/00031
-8.html
-Arlo Breault https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2013-September/0
-00319.html
-Philipp Winter https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2013-September
-/000320.html
-Roger Dingledine https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2013-Septemb
-er/000321.html
-Karsten Loesing https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2013-Septembe
-r/000322.html
+month of August has begun. Sherief Alaa released his report first [XXX], followe
+d
+by reports from George Kadianakis [XXX], Lunar [XXX], Arturo Filastò [XXX], Coli
+n C,
+Arlo Breault [XXX], Philipp Winter [XXX], Roger Dingledine [XXX] & Karsten Loesi
+ng [XXX].
+
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2013-September/000314
+.html
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2013-September/000315
+.html
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2013-September/000316
+.html
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2013-September/000317
+.html
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2013-September/000318
+.html
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2013-September/000319
+.html
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2013-September/000320
+.html
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2013-September/000321
+.html
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2013-September/000322
+.html
+
 
 Help Desk Roundup
 -----------------
@@ -187,25 +192,24 @@
 ad
 or install Orbot. Orbot can be downloaded from the Google Play store,
 the Amazon App store, f-droid.org, and guardianproject.info. Guides on
-using Orbot can be found on the Guardian Project's Orbot page[XXX], or
-on the Tor Project's Android page[XXX]. On the tor-talk mailing list,
-Nathan freitas pointed out that the Google Play store recently became
-accessible in Iran, where it had previously been blocked[XXX].
-
-[XXX]: https://guardianproject.info/apps/orbot/
-[XXX]: https://www.torproject.org/docs/android.html.en
-[XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2013-August/029688.html
-
-Ways to Contribute This Week
-----------------------------
-Hello! This is a new experimental segment in TWN. Each week will be listed here
-some simple tasks that people who want to begin to help contribute to the Tor Pr
-oject could do. One of the hardest things in confronting a bug tracker of any la
-rge open source project is to figure out where to begin in order to help. If you
-'re interested in contributing in Tor but have yet to figure it all out, keep yo
-ur eyes here. If you're a developer currently hacking on Tor and see something t
-hat is simple & educational for a new contributor, please head over to TWN's wik
-i [X] and add it to this section. For this week ...
+using Orbot can be found on the Guardian Project's Orbot page [XXX], or
+on the Tor Project's Android page [XXX]. On the tor-talk mailing list,
+people are having a discussion about accessing Google Play store from Iran [XXX]
+.
+Join the discussion and share your experience, if you're an Android user from Ir
+an.
+
+  [XXX] https://guardianproject.info/apps/orbot/
+  [XXX] https://www.torproject.org/docs/android.html.en
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2013-September/029780.ht
+ml
+
+All the TBBs with Tor 2.4.x are working in Iran.
+This includes the latest Pluggable Transport Bundle, TBB 3.0, TBB alpha and beta
+.
+Follow our Farsi blog [XXX] for Iran related news.
+
+  [XXX] https://fa-blog.torproject.org
 
 Miscellaneous news
 ------------------
@@ -214,20 +218,20 @@
 September 4th at 8pm UTC (10pm CEST). “Every one interested in contributing to
 Tails is welcome” to join #tails-dev on the OFTC network.
 
-[XXX] https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2013-August/003523.html
+  [XXX] https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2013-August/003523.html
 
 Yawning Angel has been “designing a UDP based protocol to serve as the
 bulk data transport for something along the lines of ‘obfs3, but over
 UDP’.” They are sollicitating feedback on their initial draft of the
 Lightweight Obfuscated Datagram Protocol (LODP) [XXX].
 
-[XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2013-August/005334.html
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2013-August/005334.html
 
 Kévin Dunglas announced [XXX] their work on a PHP library for the Tor Control
 Port [XXX], released under the MIT license.
 
-[XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2013-August/005340.html
-[XXX] https://github.com/dunglas/php-torcontrol/
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2013-August/005340.html
+  [XXX] https://github.com/dunglas/php-torcontrol/
 
 Kathy Brade and Mark Smith have released a first patch [XXX] for Mozilla's
 update mechanism which “successfully updated TBB on Linux, Windows, and
@@ -236,20 +240,22 @@
 is still a work a progress, but this is a significant milestone toward
 streamlined updates for TBB users.
 
-[XXX] https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/4234#comment:19
+  [XXX] https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/4234#comment:19
 
 Erinn Clark announced that the software powering trac.torproject.org has
 been upgraded to version 0.12.3 [XXX]. Among several other improvements,
 this new version allowed Erinn to experiment with the often requested
 Git integration [XXX].
 
-[XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2013-August/005328.html
-[XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2013-September/005346.html
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2013-August/005328.html
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2013-September/005346.htm
+l
 
 David Goulet has released the second release candidate for the 2.0 rewrite
 of Torsocks [XXX]: “Please continue to test, review and contribute it!”
 
-[XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2013-September/005359.html
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2013-September/005359.htm
+l
 
 Much to her surprise, Erinn Clark found a “fraudulent PGP key with [her] email a
 ddress”
@@ -259,15 +265,31 @@
 She reminded that the Tor Project official signatures are listed on the project'
 s website [XXX].
 
-[XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2013-September/005348.html
-[XXX] https://www.torproject.org/docs/signing-keys.html
+  [XXX] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2013-September/005348.htm
+l
+  [XXX] https://www.torproject.org/docs/signing-keys.html
 
 Philipp Winter published final paper version of the ScrambleSuit pluggable trans
 port [XXX],
 dubbed “A Polymorphic Network Protocol to Circumvent Censorship”.
 
- [XXX] http://www.cs.kau.se/philwint/scramblesuit/
- [XXX] http://www.cs.kau.se/philwint/pdf/wpes2013.pdf
+  [XXX] http://www.cs.kau.se/philwint/scramblesuit/
+  [XXX] http://www.cs.kau.se/philwint/pdf/wpes2013.pdf
+
+
+Easy Ways to Contribute This Week
+---------------------------------
+
+Each week will be listed here some simple tasks that people who want to begin to
+ contribute to the Tor Project could do.
+If you're hacking on Tor and want a ticket featured here, add "easy" to the keyw
+ords field.
+
+Highlighted this week: simple edit to Tor's man page [XXX], a usability issue wi
+th the check.torproject.org page [XXX]
+
+  [XXX] https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/9222
+  [XXX] https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/9631
 
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