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[XXX]: https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/TorWeeklyNews
[XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/news-team
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- - https://blog.torproject.org/blog/releasing-tor-animation
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Date: 2015-03-17T22:45:11+00:00
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''89th issue of Tor Weekly News. Covering what's happening from March 10th, 2015 to March 17th, 2015. To be released on March 18th, 2015.''
-'''Editor:'''
+'''Editor:''' Harmony
'''Subject:''' Tor Weekly News — March 18th, 2015
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Welcome to the eleventh issue in 2015 of Tor Weekly News, the weekly
-newsletter that covers what’s happening in the XXX Tor community.
+newsletter that covers what’s happening in the Tor community.
-Feature XXX
------------
+An animated introduction to Tor
+-------------------------------
-Feature 1 with cited source [XXX]
+Nima Fatemi announced [XXX] the release of a short animation offering
+Internet users a brief and lively introduction to the tracking and
+surveillance they face online, and the ways in which Tor Browser can
+protect them. The result of a collaboration between the Tor Project and
+KAJART Studio, the video is available for download or sharing online,
+with voiceovers in five languages and subtitles in a further two.
- [XXX]:
+“But we still have work to do”, as Nima explained. “If you have an idea
+for making better videos and documentation, or if you’re a visual artist
+and you can help us explain these complex technologies in simple and
+understandable forms to inexperienced users”, then please see the
+Tor Project’s website [XXX] for ways to get in touch; the same goes if
+you want this animation to be available in your language. See Nima’s
+post for further details, and be sure to share the video with your
+friends and contacts!
-Monthly status reports for XXX month 2015
------------------------------------------
+ [XXX]: https://blog.torproject.org/blog/releasing-tor-animation
+ [XXX]: https://www.torproject.org/about/contact
-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].
+Thanks Reddit!
+--------------
- [XXX]:
- [XXX]:
- [XXX]:
- [XXX]:
+Following Reddit’s generous donation [XXX] to the Tor Project, Tor
+developers and community members in attendance at the Circumvention Tech
+Festival in Valencia responded with a surprise video thank-you
+message [XXX]. Bonus points if you can identify everyone who took part…
+
+ [XXX]: http://www.redditblog.com/2015/02/announcing-winners-of-reddit-donate.html
+ [XXX]: https://media.torproject.org/video/2015-03-11-Tor_Thanks_Reddit.mov
Miscellaneous news
------------------
-Item 1 with cited source [XXX].
+Sukhbir Singh announced [XXX] the release of TorBirdy 0.1.4. This
+version of the torifying wrapper for Thunderbird fixes a bug that
+prevented the email client from opening if three or more IMAP accounts
+are configured. Apart from an update to the Whonix gateway [XXX], no
+other features are introduced in this release.
-Item 2 with cited source [XXX].
+ [XXX]: https://blog.torproject.org/blog/torbirdy-014-fifth-beta-and-bug-fix-release
+ [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2015-March/037249.html
-Item 3 with cited source [XXX].
+Mike Perry gave details [XXX] of the Tor Browser release cycle, and
+discussed a possible synchronization with the release schedule for the
+core Tor software.
- [XXX]:
- [XXX]:
- [XXX]:
+ [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2015-March/008451.html
-Tor help desk roundup
----------------------
+Jens Kubieziel published his minutes [XXX] of the Tor relay operators’
+meeting in Valencia.
-Summary of some questions sent to the Tor help desk.
+ [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2015-March/006651.html
-News from Tor StackExchange
----------------------------
+Sukhbir Singh sent out his status report for February, while George
+Kadianakis submitted the SponsorR report [XXX], and Arturo Filastò
+reported on the activities of the OONI team in January [XXX] and
+February [XXX].
-Text with cited source [XXX].
+ [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2015-March/000779.html
+ [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2015-March/000778.html
+ [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2015-March/000780.html
+ [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2015-March/000781.html
- [XXX]:
+David Fifield published the regular summary [XXX] of costs incurred in
+February by the infrastructure for meek.
-Easy development tasks to get involved with
--------------------------------------------
+ [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2015-March/008427.html
-Text with cited source [XXX].
+WhonixQubes offered an update [XXX] on recent progress in the
+Whonix+Qubes project, including architecture improvements, upstream
+integration, better documentation, and more.
- [XXX]:
+ [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2015-March/037275.html
-This week in Tor history
-------------------------
+Thanks to Peter from ftp.yzu.edu.tw for running a mirror of the Tor
+Project’s website and software [XXX]!
-Text with cited source [XXX].
-
- [XXX]:
+ [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-mirrors/2015-March/000862.html
Upcoming events
---------------
-Jul XX-XX | Event XXX brief description
- | Event City, Event Country
- | Event website URL
- |
-Jul XX-XX | Event XXX brief description
- | Event City, Event Country
- | Event website URL
+ Mar 18 13:30 UTC | little-t tor development meeting
+ | #tor-dev, irc.oftc.net
+ |
+ Mar 18 16:00 UTC | Pluggable tranports meeting
+ | #tor-dev, irc.oftc.net
+ |
+ Mar 23 18:00 UTC | Tor Browser online meeting
+ | #tor-dev, irc.oftc.net
+ |
+ Mar 23 18:00 UTC | OONI development meeting
+ | #ooni, irc.oftc.net
+ |
+ Mar 24 18:00 UTC | little-t tor patch workshop
+ | #tor-dev, irc.oftc.net
+ |
+ Mar 24 - 25 | Roger and Jake @ RightsCon 2015
+ | Manila, Philippines
+ | https://www.rightscon.org/manila/
+ |
+ Apr 03 20:00 UTC | Tails contributors meeting
+ | #tails-dev, irc.oftc.net
+ | https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-project/2015-March/000159.html
-This issue of Tor Weekly News has been assembled by XXX, XXX, and
-XXX.
+This issue of Tor Weekly News has been assembled by Harmony and Karsten
+Loesing.
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