[tor-commits] [research-web/master] Take out the papers page.
commit 7e76c64a5deab44b270e08244611c56719ff69aa Author: Karsten Loesing Date: Thu Aug 9 08:41:41 2012 +0200 Take out the papers page. Papers should either be in anonbib (e.g., the WECSR 2010 paper), or if they're not really "published" (e.g., the HotPETs 2009 papers), be turned into Tor Tech Reports. In any case, we shouldn't start yet another list of papers that are relevant to Tor. --- .gitignore |1 - index.html |5 ++--- papers.html | 50 -- 3 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 54 deletions(-) diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore index 15c7f44..b163bd2 100644 --- a/.gitignore +++ b/.gitignore @@ -1,3 +1,2 @@ -papers/ techreports/ diff --git a/index.html b/index.html index 412af12..54b1e85 100644 --- a/index.html +++ b/index.html @@ -146,9 +146,8 @@ will benefit the community. To get up to speed on anonymity research, read http://freehaven.net/anonbib/";>these papers (especially the ones in boxes). -We also keep lists of papers and -tech reports that are (co-)authored by Tor -developers. +We also keep a list of Tor Tech Reports +that are (co-)authored by Tor developers. We need people to attack the system, quantify defenses, etc. Here are some example projects: diff --git a/papers.html b/papers.html deleted file mode 100644 index 93261a5..000 --- a/papers.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,50 +0,0 @@ - - -Papers - - - - - - - - - - - - -Tor Research - - - - - - -Papers - - -2010 - - -Karsten Loesing, Steven J. Murdoch, and Roger Dingledine. -A Case Study on Measuring Statistical Data in the Tor Anonymity -Network. -Workshop on Ethics in Computer Security Research (WECSR 2010), Tenerife, -Spain, January 2010. -PDF. - -2009 - - -Karsten Loesing. -Measuring the Tor Network from Public Directory Information. -2nd Hot Topics in Privacy Enhancing Technologies (HotPETs 2009), Seattle, -WA, USA, August 2009. -PDF. - - - - - - ___ tor-commits mailing list tor-commits@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-commits
[tor-commits] [research-web/master] Add Sebastian's different-ways-use-bridge blog post.
commit 4cb0f960355ff6b12252775b2ab4528299e51967 Author: Karsten Loesing Date: Thu Aug 9 08:48:17 2012 +0200 Add Sebastian's different-ways-use-bridge blog post. --- techreports.html |5 +++-- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/techreports.html b/techreports.html index 133eed2..4242910 100644 --- a/techreports.html +++ b/techreports.html @@ -56,10 +56,11 @@ March 9, 2012. December 1, 2011. https://blog.torproject.org/blog/research-problem-five-ways-test-bridge-reachability";>Blog post.--> - +PDF.
[tor-commits] [tech-reports/master] Add Sebastian's different-ways-use-bridge blog post.
commit 9557af36b1732afe864641291886102eafb8f6e2 Author: Karsten Loesing Date: Wed Aug 8 10:18:55 2012 +0200 Add Sebastian's different-ways-use-bridge blog post. --- 2011/different-ways-use-bridge/.gitignore |3 + .../bridge-downloads-per-desc.png | Bin 0 -> 54142 bytes .../bridge-total-downloads.png | Bin 0 -> 43349 bytes .../different-ways-use-bridge.tex | 184 2011/different-ways-use-bridge/tortechrep.cls |1 + 5 files changed, 188 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/.gitignore b/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/.gitignore new file mode 100644 index 000..f71e990 --- /dev/null +++ b/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/.gitignore @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +different-ways-use-bridge.pdf +different-ways-use-bridge-2011-11-29.pdf + diff --git a/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/bridge-downloads-per-desc.png b/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/bridge-downloads-per-desc.png new file mode 100644 index 000..d83723f Binary files /dev/null and b/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/bridge-downloads-per-desc.png differ diff --git a/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/bridge-total-downloads.png b/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/bridge-total-downloads.png new file mode 100644 index 000..bd00d1f Binary files /dev/null and b/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/bridge-total-downloads.png differ diff --git a/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/different-ways-use-bridge.tex b/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/different-ways-use-bridge.tex new file mode 100644 index 000..7b0ce89 --- /dev/null +++ b/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/different-ways-use-bridge.tex @@ -0,0 +1,184 @@ +\documentclass{tortechrep} +\usepackage{graphicx} +\begin{document} + +\author{Sebastian Hahn} +\contact{sebast...@torproject.org} +\reportid{DRAFT} +\date{November 29, 2011} +\title{Different Ways to Use a Bridge} +\maketitle + +\section{Different Ways to Use a Bridge} + +When some adversary prevents users from reaching the Tor network, our most +popular answer is using bridge relays (or bridges for short). +Those are hidden relays, not listed along with all the other relays in the +networkstatus documents. +Currently, we have about 600 of them, and censors are having different +luck learning and blocking them---see the 10 ways to discover Tor bridges +blog post for more on how discovery approaches may work.% +\footnote{\url{https://blog.torproject.org/blog/research-problems-ten-ways-discover-tor-bridges}} +China appears to be the only place able to successfully block most bridges +consistently, whereas other places occasionally manage to block Tor's +handshake and as a byproduct block all bridges too. + +Bridge users can be broadly grouped in three camps: + +\begin{itemize} +\item Tor is blocked, and some way---any way---to reach the network has to +be found. +The adversary is not very dangerous, but very annoying. +\item Tor may or may not be blocked, but the user is trying to hide the +fact they're hiding Tor. +The adversary may be extremely dangerous. +\item Other bridge users: Testing whether the bridge works (automated or +manual), probing, people using bridges without their knowledge because +they came pre-configured in their bundle. +\end{itemize} + +Here we examine the first two use cases more closely. +Specifically, we want to look at properties of a bridge that must exist +for it to be useful to a user. + +\section{Bridges---building blocks} + +First off, it is helpful to understand some basics about bridges and how +they are used by normal users. + +Bridges are very similar to ordinary relays, in that they are operated by +volunteers who made the decision to help people reach the Tor network. +The difference to a normal relay is where the information about the bridge +is published to---bridges can choose to either publish to the Bridge +Authority (a special relay collecting all bridge addresses that it +receives), or to not publish their information anywhere. +The former are called public bridges, the latter private bridges. + +We don't have any information about the number of private bridges, but +since the Bridge Authority collects data about the public bridges, we do +know that bridges are used in the real world. +See the bridge users% +\footnote{\url{https://metrics.torproject.org/users.html\#bridge-users}} +and networksize graphs% +\footnote{\url{https://metrics.torproject.org/network.html\#networksize}} +for some examples. +Not having data about private bridges or their users means some of the +analysis below is based on discussions with users of private bridges and +our best estimates, and it can't be backed up by statistical data. + +The reason we're using a Bridge Authority and collecting information about +bridges is that we want to give out bridges to people who aren't in a +position to learn about a private bridge themselves. + +``Learning about a bridge'' generally means learning about the bridge's IP +a
[tor-commits] [tech-reports/master] Assign a report number to different-ways-use-bridge.
commit ef113a00a408557e0f7bcc312cbfefad8cb67562 Author: Karsten Loesing Date: Wed Aug 8 20:40:32 2012 +0200 Assign a report number to different-ways-use-bridge. --- .../different-ways-use-bridge.tex |2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/different-ways-use-bridge.tex b/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/different-ways-use-bridge.tex index 898d0fe..4ffd1ac 100644 --- a/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/different-ways-use-bridge.tex +++ b/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/different-ways-use-bridge.tex @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ \author{Sebastian Hahn} \contact{sebast...@torproject.org} -\reportid{DRAFT} +\reportid{2011-11-002} \date{November 29, 2011} \title{Different Ways to Use a Bridge} \maketitle ___ tor-commits mailing list tor-commits@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-commits
[tor-commits] [tech-reports/master] Replace graph PNGs with PDFs.
commit be30da7e9e47c1c379e6a448d00cfbdb92bd7487 Author: Karsten Loesing Date: Wed Aug 8 20:36:16 2012 +0200 Replace graph PNGs with PDFs. --- .../bridge-downloads-per-desc.pdf | Bin 0 -> 5510 bytes .../bridge-downloads-per-desc.png | Bin 54142 -> 0 bytes .../bridge-total-downloads.pdf | Bin 0 -> 5109 bytes .../bridge-total-downloads.png | Bin 43349 -> 0 bytes .../different-ways-use-bridge.tex |4 ++-- 5 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/bridge-downloads-per-desc.pdf b/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/bridge-downloads-per-desc.pdf new file mode 100644 index 000..73242b0 Binary files /dev/null and b/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/bridge-downloads-per-desc.pdf differ diff --git a/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/bridge-downloads-per-desc.png b/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/bridge-downloads-per-desc.png deleted file mode 100644 index d83723f..000 Binary files a/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/bridge-downloads-per-desc.png and /dev/null differ diff --git a/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/bridge-total-downloads.pdf b/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/bridge-total-downloads.pdf new file mode 100644 index 000..b209582 Binary files /dev/null and b/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/bridge-total-downloads.pdf differ diff --git a/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/bridge-total-downloads.png b/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/bridge-total-downloads.png deleted file mode 100644 index bd00d1f..000 Binary files a/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/bridge-total-downloads.png and /dev/null differ diff --git a/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/different-ways-use-bridge.tex b/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/different-ways-use-bridge.tex index 7b0ce89..898d0fe 100644 --- a/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/different-ways-use-bridge.tex +++ b/2011/different-ways-use-bridge/different-ways-use-bridge.tex @@ -105,14 +105,14 @@ glance. \begin{figure} \centering -\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{bridge-total-downloads.png} +\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{bridge-total-downloads.pdf} \caption{Daily descriptor downloads from the bridge authority} \label{fig:bridge-total-downloads} \end{figure} \begin{figure} \centering -\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{bridge-downloads-per-desc.png} +\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{bridge-downloads-per-desc.pdf} \caption{Daily downloads per descriptor from the bridge authority} \label{fig:bridge-downloads-per-desc} \end{figure} ___ tor-commits mailing list tor-commits@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-commits
[tor-commits] [translation/https_everywhere_completed] Update translations for https_everywhere_completed
commit 43d4c0fc959ebdc0f2308849a64c3b51a565fed4 Author: Translation commit bot Date: Wed Aug 8 18:15:35 2012 + Update translations for https_everywhere_completed --- fa/https-everywhere.properties |4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/fa/https-everywhere.properties b/fa/https-everywhere.properties index b34ab0c..b5c6120 100644 --- a/fa/https-everywhere.properties +++ b/fa/https-everywhere.properties @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ https-everywhere.menu.globalEnable = HTTPS ÙÙ Ùâجا را Ùعا٠کÙÛد https-everywhere.menu.globalDisable = HTTPS ÙÙ Ùâجا را غÛرÙعا٠کÙÛد - +https-everywhere.menu.enableDisable = ÙعاÙ/غÛر Ùعا٠کرد٠ÙÙاÙÛÙ +https-everywhere.menu.noRules = (ÙÛÚ ÙاÙÙÙÛ Ø¨Ø±Ø§Û Ø§Û٠صÙØÙ ÙجÙد Ùدارد) +https-everywhere.menu.unknownRules = (ÙÙاÙÛ٠٠ربÙØ· ب٠اÛ٠صÙØÙ ÙاشÙاخت٠است) ___ tor-commits mailing list tor-commits@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-commits
[tor-commits] [translation/https_everywhere] Update translations for https_everywhere
commit ad902f4405203c1c4fdff87bd19c66de66c2e906 Author: Translation commit bot Date: Wed Aug 8 18:15:30 2012 + Update translations for https_everywhere --- fa/https-everywhere.properties |6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/fa/https-everywhere.properties b/fa/https-everywhere.properties index 85d6174..b5c6120 100644 --- a/fa/https-everywhere.properties +++ b/fa/https-everywhere.properties @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ https-everywhere.menu.globalEnable = HTTPS ÙÙ Ùâجا را Ùعا٠کÙÛد https-everywhere.menu.globalDisable = HTTPS ÙÙ Ùâجا را غÛرÙعا٠کÙÛد -# https-everywhere.menu.enableDisable = Enable / Disable Rules -# https-everywhere.menu.noRules = (No Rules for This Page) -# https-everywhere.menu.unknownRules = (Rules for This Page Unknown) +https-everywhere.menu.enableDisable = ÙعاÙ/غÛر Ùعا٠کرد٠ÙÙاÙÛÙ +https-everywhere.menu.noRules = (ÙÛÚ ÙاÙÙÙÛ Ø¨Ø±Ø§Û Ø§Û٠صÙØÙ ÙجÙد Ùدارد) +https-everywhere.menu.unknownRules = (ÙÙاÙÛ٠٠ربÙØ· ب٠اÛ٠صÙØÙ ÙاشÙاخت٠است) ___ tor-commits mailing list tor-commits@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-commits
[tor-commits] r25746: {website} update the paypal image, fix the cancel donate path, remove (in website/trunk: donate donate/en images)
Author: phobos Date: 2012-08-08 16:02:04 + (Wed, 08 Aug 2012) New Revision: 25746 Removed: website/trunk/donate/google-datafeed.xml Modified: website/trunk/donate/en/donate.wml website/trunk/images/btn_donateCC_LG.gif Log: update the paypal image, fix the cancel donate path, remove the google checkout feed. Modified: website/trunk/donate/en/donate.wml === --- website/trunk/donate/en/donate.wml 2012-08-07 20:53:48 UTC (rev 25745) +++ website/trunk/donate/en/donate.wml 2012-08-08 16:02:04 UTC (rev 25746) @@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ or enter a donation amount: - + @@ -119,8 +119,8 @@ -https://www.torproject.org/donate/thankyou.html";> -https://www.torproject.org/donate/donate.html";> +https://www.torproject.org/donate/thankyou";> +https://www.torproject.org/getinvolved/volunteer";> Deleted: website/trunk/donate/google-datafeed.xml === (Binary files differ) Modified: website/trunk/images/btn_donateCC_LG.gif === (Binary files differ) ___ tor-commits mailing list tor-commits@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-commits