George Kadianakis <desnac...@riseup.net> writes: > Pickfire <pickf...@riseup.net> writes: > >> Hi, >> >> I am Ivan Tham. Currently studying in Computer Science in APIIT Malaysia. I >> am >> interested particapate in Google Summer of Code 2017 under tor organization. >> I >> am interested to see Proposal 224 coming along but I would really like to see >> [Proposal 272][0] and hope that tor hidden services can be more >> user-friendly. >> > > Hello, > > there is still interest in this proposal but unfortunately it hasn't > been revised since it was first posted on the mailing list. The mailing > list feedback unfortunately has not been incorporated to the proposal > yet; particularly the comments by David Fifield are very relevant and > should be considered carefully before taking the proposal too seriously. > > In general, I suggest to anyone who wants to work on this proposal, to > do it using a Tor controller instead of hacking the main C tor > code. meejah suggested this here: > https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2016-October/011517.html > and it seems like a proper solution here would involve controller events > like NEWRESOLVE, MAPADDRESS, and plus some extra magic. > > I must say that this project is definitely relevant for GSoC, but it > needs a _strong_ and _independent_ student that can handle it. > > Also, Tor is currently having a real life meeting so most of us are very > busy. We plan to discuss the proposal during the meeting, so I hope to > send a short update next week at some point if I find the time (and also > merge it to torspec.git since it's currently missing). >
FWIW, I merged the draft proposal from [tor-dev] to torspec, so that we have a common point of reference. The proposal still needs improvements before we can call it complete. You can find it as proposal279: https://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git/tree/proposals/279-naming-layer-api.txt Cheers! _______________________________________________ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-dev