Tried creating a Wiki Page, had the same problem Ian described.

On Sun, Dec 25, 2011 at 11:38 AM, Michael Grube <[email protected]>wrote:

> Ian,
>
> I've actually made a commitment to do this and will have to complete this
> task to graduate from college ;)
>
> That means I'll be done before May and will start in about 2 weeks. Of
> course I can start sooner than that, but something else is gripping my
> attention at the moment.
>
> Mike
> On Dec 25, 2011 3:21 AM, "Ian Clarke" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> What is the latest status of addressing the "Pitch Black" attack
>> described here: http://grothoff.org/christian/pitchblack.pdf ?
>>
>> I understand that the basic idea is to counteract the clustering by
>> periodically randomizing node locations, and Oskar's refinement to
>> this is to pick a key randomly, route for it with a special query that
>> returns the nearest node identifier to the key found. If the closest
>> you can get is much further than your distance to your neighbors, give
>> up your current position for the random one.
>>
>> Is this the latest thinking on this?  There was talk of working on a
>> paper which describes this solution and validates it.  Is anyone doing
>> this?  Is anyone interested in doing this?  Unfortunately at the
>> moment the attack remains unanswered in the academic literature, and
>> it has already caused at least one of our papers to be rejected.
>>
>> Ian.
>>
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>> Ian Clarke
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