[tor-dev] anti-censorship weekly meeting notes

[Gaba]

Hi!

We had the weekly meeting today! You can find the logs here:
http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2019/tor-meeting.2019-01-17-19.59.html

And the contents of the pad:



ANTI-CENSORSHIP work meeting pad
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Next meeting: Thursday January 24th 8pm UTC

Weekly meetings every Thursday 8pm UTC on #tor-meeting at OFTC (channel
is logged while meetings are in progress).

== Goal of this meeting ==

Weekly checkin about the status of anti-censorship work at Tor.
Coordinate collaboration between people/teams on anti-censorship.

== Links to Useful documents ==

Anti-censorship Roadmap:
https://storm.torproject.org/shared/KXkqlNP8ouNks_ey5khZKUSbNj9ZoidXmEp80ODDMsN

Snowflake Roadmap:
https://storm.torproject.org/shared/OdNtwrtRrqklh76l4PfcngBbQFDbjv_jRroj0WeSY0B
Gettor Roadmap:
https://storm.torproject.org/shared/rhsSl_3Pb253HPqoCdFiAdmXQ57NUG_BLvBCxqF_Kqp
Bridgedb Roadmap:
https://storm.torproject.org/shared/O4XpgyW_q6CAtPPO_nd_Qc16Up-jXqdJLG8gXZYX_e2

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== Announcements ==

    new hire for anti-censorship team starting at the end of the month


== Discussion ==

    Report on roadmap for anti-censorship at Tor


    Network Team roadmap for s19

    snowflake and snowflake blockers for deployment (already in january)

    gettor review

    things that may go into the roadmap while in brussels in february

    bridgesdb

    other PTs (marionette setup)

    snowflake webextension


    Metrics Team roadmap for s19

    can collaborate with other teams after March, specifically bridgedb


    Browser Team roadmap for s19

    Snowflake integration into Tor Browser build (#28672, #25483)

    Marionette once we have a long running bridge - network team dependency

    #28015 Brainstorm improved ux for orgs that want to give bridges to
their people


    UX Team roadmap for s19

    Gettor PRD
https://docs.google.com/document/d/18R_tUnqfFkn7d93w0pEbBOLxB62KAWHbUGd5MPKLB8w/edit
<--- meet outside weekly anti-censorship meeting to define

    Snowflake extension : needs a developer to work on this.

    #28015 Brainstorm improved ux for orgs that want to give bridges to
their people


    Community Team roadmap for s19

    Fitting into existing outreach work?

    possible #28526?


    Team dependencies

    Deploy marionette #26920

    Bridges #28015

    Gettor


    Anything else?



== Actions ==

Snowflake extensions: needs developer, let's check who/how in the
browser team can do it (antonela, pili, gabA)
Gettor: meet outside weekly anti-censorship meeting to define scope
(antonela, gaba, hiro)


== Updates ==

FORMAT!

Name:
    Working on:
        - What you worked on last week and what you are planning to work
on next week (related to anti-censorship work).
    Help with:

         - Something you may need help with.


Gaba:

    Working on:

    kicking off collaboration work on the roadmap

    hiring process for anti-censorship team


ahf:
    Working on:

    - Documenting current Snowflake architecture and identify problems
related to scalability and usability (both for developers and users).
(#28848)

    - Documenting basic WebRTC usage to allow other developers to
quickly join in on it. (#28048) [<-- wrong ticket number? 28048 is
"Metrics: Allow to search for relays per continent"]

    - Identifying bug where Snowflake proxy becomes unresponsive in a
smaller environment. (possibly #25429?)


kat5:
    Working on:
      - report 2
      - private bridge guide for NGOs


anto:

    Working on:

    - Snowflake Web Extension UI -
https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/23888

    - Put together a PRD for Gettor, needs more info and review -
https://docs.google.com/document/d/18R_tUnqfFkn7d93w0pEbBOLxB62KAWHbUGd5MPKLB8w/edit?usp=sharing

    Help with

    - snowflake extension: in need of a developer


Samdney:
    Working on:
     - Will also have a look at the WebExtension ticket #23888 :)
     - Looking for something where they can help!!! - If you have
anything in the direction of "research" or "investigation" in something,
then I'm your guy! :)
     (- I'm working on a research project about censor <-> classical
attacker in game theory. That's maybe later, when I have results :),
interesting for UX/dev stuff.)