[tor-dev] Starting with contributing to Anonymous Local Count Statistics.

[Aruna Maurya]

Hey!

What is the current status of the project, how much work has been done and
where can I pick up from?

On Fri, Feb 2, 2018 at 3:04 PM, Aruna Maurya <aruna.maurya12 at gmail.com>
wrote:

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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: George Kadianakis <desnacked at riseup.net>
> Date: Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 6:32 PM
> Subject: Re: [tor-dev] Starting with contributing to Anonymous Local Count
> Statistics.
> To: Aruna Maurya <aruna.maurya12 at gmail.com>, tor-dev at lists.torproject.org
>
>
> Aruna Maurya <aruna.maurya12 at gmail.com> writes:
>
> > [ text/plain ]
> > Hey!
> >
> > I was going through the Tor Volunteer page and came across the Anonymous
> > local count statistics project. As a student it would be a great starting
> > point and an even bigger opportunity to get a chance to collaborate and
> > learn in the process.
> >
> > I would like to contribute to it, and would love to start as soon as
> > possible. It would be great if someone could guide me through.
> >
>
> Hello Aruna,
>
> thanks for reaching out.
>
> I also find this project interesting. I'd like to help you but my time
> is quite limited lately.
>
> What would you like guidance with?
>
> With regards to design, I suggest you take a look at the last comments
> of this trac ticket:  https://trac.torproject.org/pr
> ojects/tor/ticket/7532#comment:22
> Particularly it seems like the PCSA algorithm might be a reasonable way
> forward.
>
> With regards to coding, I suggest you familiarize yourself with the Tor
> codebase. Some specific places to look at would be the way that Tor
> currently counts users. For example, see geoip_note_client_seen() and
> its callers, for when bridges register new clients to their stats
> subsystem. Also check geoip_format_bridge_stats() for when bridges
> finally report those stats.
>
> Let us know if you have any specific questions!
>
> Cheers!
>
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Aruna Maurya,
> CSE,B.tech,
> Blog <https://themindreserves.wordpress.com/> | Medium
> <https://medium.com/@arunamaurya>
>
>


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Regards,
Aruna Maurya,
CSE,B.tech,
Blog <https://themindreserves.wordpress.com/> | Medium
<https://medium.com/@arunamaurya>
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