[tor-project] Anti-censorship team monthly report: April 2021

[Cecylia Bocovich]

Hi everyone!

This is what we've been up to in April!

Snowflake
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* Added Burmese (my) locale to the Snowflake webextension and
https://snowflake.torproject.org

* Implemented prometheus metrics for alerts and monitoring of the
Snowflake broker
 -
https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/pluggable-transports/snowflake/-/issues/40024

* Started implementing a PT v2 Go API for Snowflake

    -
https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/pluggable-transports/snowflake/-/issues/40036


GetTor
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* Fixed rl languages on https://gettor.torproject.org

Moat
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* New documentation and survival guides

https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/team/-/wikis/Survival-Guides/Moat-Survival-Guide
    https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/bridgedb/-/wikis/Moat

* Implemented a shim to get per-country usage metrics from Moat users


https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/bridgedb/-/issues/32276


Other
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* Added the ability to define arbitrary torrc options in our obfs4
bridge docker image

* We have a report on Tor blocking events in Belarus

    -
https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/censorship-analysis/-/blob/main/reports/2020/belarus/2020-belarus-report.md


* Our prometheus alert manager now sends out more readable emails to
https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/anti-censorship-alerts

* Adapted infrastructure configurations to deal with Azure's plan to
stop supporting domain fronting

* Web-based Tor censorship test

https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/emma/-/issues/4#note_2733648