[tor-relays] ContactInfo Information Sharing Specification Version 1 released

2020-07-21 Thread nusenu
Hi, I'm happy to finally announce version 1 of the ContactInfo Information Sharing Specification: https://github.com/nusenu/ContactInfo-Information-Sharing-Specification This is an effort that started in 2017 as you can see on github. Tor's ContactInfo field was primarily intended to contain an

Re: [tor-relays] ContactInfo Information Sharing Specification Version 1 released

2020-07-21 Thread Toralf Förster
On 7/21/20 7:16 PM, nusenu wrote: > verifyurl What is the advantage over the torrc config value "MyFamily" ? -- Toralf signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists

Re: [tor-relays] ContactInfo Information Sharing Specification Version 1 released

2020-07-21 Thread nusenu
Toralf Förster: > On 7/21/20 7:16 PM, nusenu wrote: >> verifyurl > > What is the advantage over the torrc config value "MyFamily" ? MyFamily is somewhat orthogonal to the idea behind the verifyurl field. MyFamily has an impact on path selection, ContactInfo/verifyurl has not. verifyurl is u

Re: [tor-relays] ContactInfo Information Sharing Specification Version 1 released

2020-07-21 Thread mpan
Great job, except one thing. Can’t providing *any* contact info be obligatory? What’s the point of making specifically the email address required? What are benefits of having it *over other contact info*? - Automatic verification of some kind? No. That would require client-side system coup

Re: [tor-relays] ContactInfo Information Sharing Specification Version 1 released

2020-07-22 Thread Casper
mpan a écrit : > - Increasing contact? No. > I was offering an email address for some time and the only > experience was no single message from a human actually contacting > me about Tor. Everything was only spam. Suggesting address rotation > or antispam filters is merely an atte

Re: [tor-relays] ContactInfo Information Sharing Specification Version 1 released

2020-07-24 Thread nusenu
Thank you for your feedback. mpan: > Can’t providing *any* contact info be > obligatory? What’s the point of making specifically the email address > required? What are benefits of having it *over other contact info*? I'd argue that email is the most accessible? The Tor Project used to use email

Re: [tor-relays] ContactInfo Information Sharing Specification Version 1 released

2020-07-24 Thread Roman Mamedov
On Tue, 21 Jul 2020 20:17:24 +0200 nusenu wrote: > > What is the advantage over the torrc config value "MyFamily" ? > > MyFamily is somewhat orthogonal to the idea behind the verifyurl field. Still not getting what advantage do you propose to ones who choose to also maintain the latter. It re

Re: [tor-relays] ContactInfo Information Sharing Specification Version 1 released

2020-07-24 Thread nusenu
Roman Mamedov: > On Tue, 21 Jul 2020 20:17:24 +0200 > nusenu wrote: > >>> What is the advantage over the torrc config value "MyFamily" ? >> >> MyFamily is somewhat orthogonal to the idea behind the verifyurl field. > > Still not getting what advantage do you propose to ones who choose to also >

Re: [tor-relays] ContactInfo Information Sharing Specification Version 1 released

2020-07-24 Thread Ralph Seichter
* nusenu: > https://github.com/nusenu/ContactInfo-Information-Sharing-Specification > This is an effort that started in 2017 as you can see on github. In section "Defined fields" you write: Non-ASCII characters are not supported. I'm not sure if this applies only to keys or also to values? Wi

Re: [tor-relays] ContactInfo Information Sharing Specification Version 1 released

2020-07-24 Thread mpan
> I'm also fine with making it optional in the upcoming version 2 > to lower the barrier for adoption. My goal is not to make contact info optional. I do understand value of such information. The problem is choosing one specific means of communication as mandatory, instead of letting the operator

Re: [tor-relays] ContactInfo Information Sharing Specification Version 1 released

2020-07-24 Thread Mighty Wang
On 21/07/20 18:16, nusenu wrote: Hi, I'm happy to finally announce version 1 of the ContactInfo Information Sharing Specification: https://github.com/nusenu/ContactInfo-Information-Sharing-Specification This is an effort that started in 2017 as you can see on github. ... regards, nusenu

Re: [tor-relays] ContactInfo Information Sharing Specification Version 1 released

2020-07-25 Thread lists
On 21.07.2020 19:16, nusenu wrote: keybase Much of this list is verified by keybase. ;-) https://keybase.io/boldsuck Keybase was purchased from Zoom. Some may want to use https://keys.pub/ instead. bitcoin zcash Zcash? If privacy coin then Monero. You can create an openalias

Re: [tor-relays] ContactInfo Information Sharing Specification Version 1 released

2020-07-26 Thread Nick Mathewson
On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 9:08 PM Ralph Seichter wrote: > > * nusenu: > > > https://github.com/nusenu/ContactInfo-Information-Sharing-Specification > > This is an effort that started in 2017 as you can see on github. > > In section "Defined fields" you write: > > Non-ASCII characters are not suppo

Re: [tor-relays] ContactInfo Information Sharing Specification Version 1 released

2020-07-27 Thread nusenu
>> In section "Defined fields" you write: >> >> Non-ASCII characters are not supported. >> >> I'm not sure if this applies only to keys or also to values? With the >> availability of IDN (https://unicode.org/faq/idn.html) in email >> addresses, supporting only US-ASCII values is too limited. > >

Re: [tor-relays] ContactInfo Information Sharing Specification Version 1 released

2020-07-27 Thread Nick Mathewson
On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 2:05 PM nusenu wrote: > > >> In section "Defined fields" you write: > >> > >> Non-ASCII characters are not supported. > >> > >> I'm not sure if this applies only to keys or also to values? With the > >> availability of IDN (https://unicode.org/faq/idn.html) in email > >>

Re: [tor-relays] ContactInfo Information Sharing Specification Version 1 released

2020-07-28 Thread Ralph Seichter
* Nick Mathewson: > I'd suggest that we should allow UTF-8 for values, at least. Indeed, that should work. -Ralph ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays