Gilad, that is a real winner of an idea. Steven Clift - [email protected] +1 612 234 7072 On Mar 25, 2014 11:43 AM, "Gilad Lotan" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Our group submitted: AlgoBeat - the compendium of publicly significant > algorithms<https://www.newschallenge.org/challenge/2014/feedback-review/algobeat-the-compendium-of-publicly-significant-algorithms> > . > > *The TL;DR version:* pioneer a system of algorithmic accountability by > devising tools that help journalists reverse-engineer algorithms used > across media and tech companies, especially those used to curate, filter > and score content. > > On Mar 20, 2014, at 2:21 PM, Mohammed Kambal <[email protected]> > wrote: > > We have submitted Koios.org , a social problems identification /solving > platform that based on crowdsourcing concept . Iam the analyst of the > platform . > > On Thursday, March 20, 2014, <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Send liberationtech mailing list submissions to >> [email protected] >> >> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >> https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech >> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >> [email protected] >> >> You can reach the person managing the list at >> [email protected] >> >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >> than "Re: Contents of liberationtech digest..." >> >> >> Today's Topics: >> >> 1. Re: What ideas did you submit to the Knight News Challenge? >> (Fabio Pietrosanti (naif)) >> 2. Re: Are undersea cables tapped before they get to ISP's? [was >> Re: Security over SONET/SDH] (coderman) >> 3. Applications open for the SIDC HR/ICT programme 2014/2015 >> (Marcin de Kaminski) >> 4. Re: What ideas did you submit to the Knight News Challenge? >> (Martin Johnson) >> 5. 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Re: What ideas did you submit to the Knight News Challenge? >> (Griffin Boyce) >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 09:23:23 +0100 >> From: "Fabio Pietrosanti (naif)" <[email protected]> >> To: liberationtech <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [liberationtech] What ideas did you submit to the Knight >> News Challenge? >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 >> >> Il 3/18/14, 9:32 PM, Steven Clift ha scritto: >> > They went from 129 proposals on Friday to 555 with 27 minutes left >> today. >> >> We've submitted "Whistleblowing in the Cloud with GlobaLeaks" to reduce >> the effort/skills needed to setup a Whistleblowing Platform in a similar >> way to Tor Cloud Project http://cloud.torproject.org : >> >> >> https://www.newschallenge.org/challenge/2014/feedback-review/whistleblowing-in-the-cloud-with-globaleaks >> >> >> -- >> Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) >> HERMES - Center for Transparency and Digital Human Rights >> http://logioshermes.org - http://globaleaks.org - http://tor2web.org >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 2 >> Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 01:38:26 -0700 >> From: coderman <[email protected]> >> To: liberationtech <[email protected]>, Cypherpunks >> list <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [liberationtech] Are undersea cables tapped before they >> get to ISP's? [was Re: Security over SONET/SDH] >> Message-ID: >> <CAJVRA1R3Fm5OtVa_Qe= >> [email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 >> >> the early research on passive backbone network measurement: >> >> http://www.ece.ucdavis.edu/~chuah/classes/eec274/eec274-w09/refs/FML03-ipmon.pdf >> >> [ED: at the time, the working storage of 330GB could potentially keep >> ~1,300 continuous days of compressed voice capture. >> (or mere hours of a lightly utilized OC12 if capturing it all like >> MYSTIC) ] >> >> """ >> The IPMON monitoring infrastructure ... consists of three elements: a >> set of passive monitoring entities which collect the packet traces; a >> data repository that stores the traces once they have been collected; >> and an analysis platform which performs off-line analysis. Analysis is >> performed off-line for two reasons. The primary reason is that the >> data is used in many different research projects, each of which has >> its own set of custom analysis tools. It is more efficient to perform >> the multiple types of analysis on a computing cluster in the lab where >> many systems can access the data simultaneously. The second reason is >> we archive the traces for use in future projects. >> >> 1) Monitoring entities ... are responsible for collecting the packet >> traces. Each trace is a sequence of packet records that contain the >> first 40 bytes of each packet, which are just the IP and UDP/TCP >> headers, as well as a sub-microsecond timestamp which indicates the >> time at which the packet was observed. The source and destination IP >> addresses are not anonymized, since they are needed in routing-related >> analysis. Each monitoring entity is a dual-processor Linux server >> (Dell PowerEdge 6000 series) with 1 GB main memory, a large disk array >> (100 to 330 GB), and a POS network interface card, known as the DAG >> card. Existing DAG cards are capable of monitoring links ranging in >> speed from OC-3 to OC-48... The DAG card captures, timestamps, and >> transfers the POS HDLC framing information and the IP packet headers >> to the main memory of the Linux server where a driver software then >> transfers the data to the disk array. An optical splitter is installed >> on the monitored link, and one output of the splitter is connected to >> the DAG card in the server... Each monitoring entity has a removable >> disk array of up to 330 GB. This amount of disk space allows us to >> capture a minimum of several hours of trace data at full link >> utilization. We can either schedule trace collection for a pre-defined >> interval or allow it to run until space on the hard disks is >> exhausted. By Sprint engineering design, the network links are not >> fully loaded (except in extreme failure scenarios) and we are >> typically able to collect several days of measurement data... A total >> of 60 monitoring entities are installed at 4 different POPs, chosen on >> the basis of geographic diversity and connectivity. They monitor the >> traffic on OC-3, OC-12, and OC-48 links which connect access routers, >> backbone routers >> and several of the private peering links. >> >> 2) Data Repository... involves two levels of storage, consisting of a >> 12 TB removable tape library and a 10 TB disk storage array. It is >> located at the Sprint Advanced Technology Laboratory (ATL). For short >> traces, a dedicated OC-3 link is available for transferring the data >> from the monitoring entities back to the ATL. Given that a full >> multi-POP trace set consists of approximately 10TB when trace >> collection is allowed to run until the disks fill up, the best method >> for transferring full traces back to the data repository is by >> physically shipping the removable hard disks. As a result of these >> constraints on transferring trace data, we do not schedule new traces >> until the previous trace data is either transferred or deleted. >> >> 3) Data Analysis Platform: Data analysis is performed on a cluster of >> 17 high-end servers connected to a Storage Area >> Network (SAN) with a capacity of 10 TB. >> """ >> >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 7:54 PM, coderman <[email protected]> wrote: >> > ... [ lots of tapping, everywhere! ] >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 3 >> Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 10:30:03 +0100 >> From: Marcin de Kaminski <[email protected]> >> To: liberationtech <[email protected]> >> Subject: [liberationtech] Applications open for the SIDC HR/ICT >> programme 2014/2015 >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 >> >> Dear all, >> >> I?m happy to announce that applications are now open for the third round >> of the Social Innovation in a Digital Context programme at Lund University >> Internet Institute, Sweden. To learn more about the program, please refer >> to the information attached below or the current programme website >> www.sidc2013.com >> >> // >> >> Social Innovation in a Digital Context (SIDC) >> ? A one year academic programme for social and digital innovators from >> the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia, with interactive and >> practical components. >> >> Social Innovation in a Digital Context (SIDC) is a one-year academic >> programme, comprising 60 academic credits. Carried out by Lund University >> on behalf of the Swedish Institute, the SIDC programme supports social and >> digital innovators from the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia to >> pursue project work in the fields of digital technology, new media, and >> social-political change. >> >> Deadline for applications: April 14th, 2014 >> >> For practical questions and more information about the application >> procedure, please contact: >> Jessica Hansson, project manager, Lund University Commissioned Education: >> [email protected] >> >> For more information about the programme design and content, please >> contact: >> Marcin de Kaminski, programme director, Lund University Internet >> Institute, >> [email protected] >> >> Find out more about the programme here: >> www.si.se/sidc >> www.luii.lu.se/education/sidc2014/ >> www.education.lu.se/sidc >> >> www.facebook.com/sidcprogramme >> youtube.com/user/sidc2014 >> >> // >> >> I would be very happy if this information was circulated in HR/ICT >> communities in MENA region and South Asia, to make sure that it reaches out >> to potential participants. Feel free to forward this email, and don?t >> hesitate to put my email in cc for contact reasons. >> >> Thanks! >> >> /Marcin >> >> -- >> Marcin de Kaminski >> PhDc Sociology of Law, University of Lund >> Lund University Internet Institute, Cybernorms Research Group >> Personal homepage - www.dekaminski.se >> >> Phone#: +46-(0)768-045151 >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 4 >> Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 17:38:28 +0800 >> From: Martin Johnson <[email protected]> >> To: liberationtech <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [liberationtech] What ideas did you submit to the Knight >> News Challenge? >> Message-ID: >> <CAC5hmYhR= >> [email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> >> We submitted six separate proposals to expand our efforts to end online >> censorship in China (and, in one proposal, expanding beyond China): >> >> Expand the concept of collateral freedom to unblock censored websites in >> China >> >> https://www.newschallenge.org/challenge/2014/submissions/expand-the-concept-of-collateral-freedom-to-unblock-censored-websites-in-china >> >> Undo censorship on Sina Weibo - the most popular social network in China - >> through a simple browser plugin >> >> https://www.newschallenge.org/challenge/2014/submissions/undo-censorship-on-sina-weibo-the-most-popular-social-network-in-china-through-a-simple-browser-plugin >> >> Expand GreatFire.org?s censorship testing platform to Iran and beyond >> >> https://www.newschallenge.org/challenge/2014/submissions/expand-greatfire-org-s-censorship-testing-platform-to-iran-and-beyond >> >> Open up the biggest database of online censorship in China to researchers >> and developers around the world >> >> https://www.newschallenge.org/challenge/2014/submissions/open-up-the-biggest-database-of-online-censorship-in-china-to-researchers-and-developers-around-the-world >> >> Test, distribute and evaluate circumvention tools in China >> >> https://www.newschallenge.org/challenge/2014/submissions/test-distribute-and-evaluate-circumvention-tools-in-china >> >> Free WeChat >> https://www.newschallenge.org/challenge/2014/submissions/free-wechat >> >> ?????? / Martin Johnson >> Founder of GreatFire.org and FreeWeibo.com | PGP >> key<https://en.greatfire.org/contact> >> >> >> On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 4:23 PM, Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Il 3/18/14, 9:32 PM, Steven Clift ha scritto: >> > > They went from 129 proposals on Friday to 555 with 27 minutes left >> today. >> > >> > We've submitted "Whistleblowing in the Cloud with GlobaLeaks" to reduce >> > the effort/skills needed to setup a Whistleblowing Platform in a similar >> > way to Tor Cloud Project http://cloud.torproject.org : >> > >> > >> > >> https://www.newschallenge.org/challenge/2014/feedback-review/whistleblowing-in-the-cloud-with-globaleaks >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) >> > HERMES - Center for Transparency and Digital Human Rights >> > http://logioshermes.org - http://globaleaks.org - http://tor2web.org >> > >> > -- >> > Liberationtech is public & archives are se > > -- > Liberationtech is public & archives are searchable on Google. 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