On Sun, Oct 10, 2021 at 12:39 PM nusenu <nusenu-li...@riseup.net> wrote: > > Hi, > > has this proposal any implications wrt to making the MiddleOnly > feature available to clients (without requiring DA actions)? > > With ExcludeExitNodes/ExitNodes + ExcludeGuardNodes [1] > tor clients basically can get the "MiddleOnly" feature without DA actions, > but ExcludeGuardNodes [1] is not there yet. This is why I'm asking. > > [1] https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/core/tor/-/merge_requests/436
I don't think it would especially help or prevent a MiddleOnly/ExcludeGuard feature for clients. > > ## Generating votes > > > > When voting for a relay with the `MiddleOnly` flag, an authority > > should set all flags indicating that a relay is unusable for a > > particular purpose, and against all flags indicating that the relay > > is usable for a particular position. > > This part was not clear to me, but if I ignore it, the rest makes sense. > It is not clear because it says an authority should set _all_ flags to > indicate > that a relay is unusable for a particular purpose. Ooops, that should say that the authority should vote for all "this relay is unusable" flags, and against all "this relay is usable for a non-middle purpose" flags. I'll edit. _______________________________________________ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-dev