Re: [tor-dev] ooniprobe depending on a badly written lib (Re: FTBFS for ooniprobe on Fedora 21)

2015-05-18 Thread Arturo Filastò
On May 18, 2015 at 4:19:09 PM, Jacek Wielemborek (d33...@gmail.com) wrote: I do have libpcap-devel installed, it's just this pcap-int.h header that  is both missing and not to be found in any Fedora package:  $ rpm -qa | grep pcap-dev  libpcap-devel-1.6.2-1.fc21.x86_64  Note the following ticket

Re: [tor-dev] Summer of Privacy application, Censorship Analyzer

2015-04-16 Thread Arturo Filastò
  On April 15, 2015 at 6:01:15 PM, Philipp Winter (p...@nymity.ch(mailto:p...@nymity.ch)) wrote: > On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 11:56:12AM +0200, Miquel Llobet wrote: > > As far as coding goes, I played a bit with OONI (did a scan, turns out I'm > > clean :-) ). and built it from source. What bugs

[tor-dev] OONI weekly dev meeting today Monday 9th of March 18:00 UTC

2015-03-08 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hello Oonitarians, As discussed during the last meeting we did not gather this week because of the OpenITP festival. It was a very fruitful and interesting event, that we should update people that could not attend about. We shall therefore gather at the usual 18:00 UTC (19:00 CET, 13:00 EST, 10:

[tor-dev] OONI weekly dev meeting today Monday 23rd of February 18:00 UTC

2015-02-23 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hello Oonitarians, We have skipped the last two weekly dev meetings because of various necessities, but I am going to suggest we try and make it today. There are a lot of interesting things to discuss and think about together. These are the topics that I have in mind, feel free to append to this

[tor-dev] Let's come up with the roadmap for the future of OONI

2015-02-10 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hello Oonitarians and Divisionists, I would love to have your feedback on what you believe to be the most important topics for the future of OONI. I have made a list of what I believe are all possible and interesting tasks to perform, but we can't do them all and for sure we can't do them all at

[tor-dev] Reminder for weekly OONI dev meeting Monday 2015-01-26 18:00 UTC (19:00 CET)

2015-01-26 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hello Oonitarians, This is a reminder that today there will be the weekly OONI meeting. It will happen as usual on the #ooni channel on irc.oftc.net at 18:00 UTC (19:00 CET, 13:00 EST, 10:00 PST). Everybody is welcome to join us and bring their questions and feedback. See you later, ~ Arturo

[tor-dev] Event at NEXA center and next OONI dev meeting

2015-01-23 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hello Oonitarians! We skipped this weeks meeting due to a lot of us being busy with an event at the NEXA center. It was a very interesting opportunity to meet a lot of great network measurement and network neutrality researchers and discuss possible areas of collaboration. I will give a brief su

[tor-dev] Reminder for ooni weekly meeting today at 19:00 CET

2015-01-13 Thread Arturo Filastò
This is to remind you that today Tuesday 13th of January at 19:00 CET (18:00 UTC) there will be the weekly ooni dev meeting. The channel is #ooni, the network is irc.oftc.net. See you there. ~ Arturo ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.

Re: [tor-dev] Request to reschedule ooni dev meeting to Tuesday 13th

2015-01-12 Thread Arturo Filastò
From IRC it seems like it's ok to move the meeting. So unless something else comes up in the next hours it's going to happen tomorrow at 19:00 CET. I will send out a reminder for the meeting later today. ~ Arturo On 1/11/15 7:16 PM, Arturo Filastò wrote: > Hi, > > I have t

[tor-dev] Request to reschedule ooni dev meeting to Tuesday 13th

2015-01-11 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hi, I have to study for an exam on Tuesday so it would be ideal for me if we could move the next ooni dev meeting to Tuesday. Does that work for those interested in attending? I would suggest we do it at the same time (19:00 CET). ~ Arturo ___ tor-dev

Re: [tor-dev] FTBFS for ooniprobe on Fedora 21

2015-01-08 Thread Arturo Filastò
On 1/8/15 1:21 AM, Jacek Wielemborek wrote: > Hello, > > Below is the log. Am I missing some package or something? > [ snip ] > > pcap_ex.c:18:23: fatal error: pcap-int.h: No such file or directory > > # include > >^ > > compilation terminated. > > error: comman

[tor-dev] Reminder for weekly OONI dev meeting Monday 2015-01-05 18:00 UTC (19:00 CET)

2015-01-05 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hello Oonitarians, This is a reminder that today there will be the weekly OONI meeting. It will happen as usual on the #ooni channel on irc.oftc.net at 18:00 UTC (19:00 CET, 13:00 EST, 10:00 PST). Everybody is welcome to join us and bring their questions and feedback. See you later, ~ Arturo _

[tor-dev] Reminder for weekly OONI dev meeting Monday 2014-12-22 18:00 UTC (19:00 CET)

2014-12-22 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hello Oonitarians, This is a reminder that today there will be the weekly OONI meeting. It will happen as usual on the #ooni channel on irc.oftc.net at 18:00 UTC (19:00 CET, 13:00 EST, 10:00 PST). Everybody is welcome to join us and bring their questions and feedback. See you later, ~ Arturo _

Re: [tor-dev] Tor bridge reachability timeline being updated?

2014-12-16 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hi David, Thanks for your interest! On 12/16/14, 3:18 AM, David Fifield wrote: > Arturo, > > I really like http://reports.ooni.nu/analytics/bridge_reachability/timeline/. > Is it still being updated? Are updates going to a different place? > The visualization is currently not being updated wit

[tor-dev] Reminder for weekly OONI dev meeting Monday 2014-12-15 18:00 UTC (19:00 CET)

2014-12-15 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hi, This is a reminder that today there will be the weekly OONI meeting. It will happen as usual on the #ooni channel on irc.oftc.net at 18:00 UTC (19:00 CET, 13:00 EST, 10:00 PST). Everybody is welcome to join us and bring their questions and feedback. See you later, ~ Arturo ___

[tor-dev] Reminder for weekly OONI dev meeting Monday 18:00 UTC (19:00 CET)

2014-12-01 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hi, This is a reminder that today there will be the weekly OONI meeting. As I am writing this I am on a plane heading towards London and will be working on a GlobaLeaks workshop in some office there. The schedule for the workshop is not very well defined so I am not 100% sure I will manage to be

Re: [tor-dev] Next OONI weekly meetings

2014-11-24 Thread Arturo Filastò
able to attend. I will nonetheless send out a reminder about it and if it does not work out to do it that date the next one will be on December 8th. ~ Arturo On 11/19/14, 7:37 PM, Aaron Gibson wrote: > On 2014-11-19 11:20, Arturo Filastò wrote: >> Hello Oonitarians, >> >>

[tor-dev] Next OONI weekly meetings

2014-11-19 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hello Oonitarians, Sorry for not sending this email sooner, but this week has been a bit hectic. A couple of people have said that they cannot attend the weekly meeting on thursday at 18:00, because it conflicts with another recurring appointment they have. For this reason I am going to suggest

[tor-dev] OONI weekly dev meeting reminder and possible rotating schedule for next meetings

2014-11-13 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hello Oonitarians, This is reminder that today (Thursday 13th of November 2014) there will be the weekly ooni dev meeting in #ooni on irc.oftc.net. The time will be: 18:00 UTC 19:00 CET 13:00 EST 12:00 CST 10:00:00 PST I take this opportunity to also propose a solution that was brought up durin

[tor-dev] OONI weekly dev meeting reminder

2014-11-06 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hello Oonitarians, This is reminder that today (Thursday 6th of November 2014) there will be the weekly ooni dev meeting in #ooni on irc.oftc.net. The time will be: 18:00 UTC 19:00 CET 13:00 EST 12:00 CST 10:00:00 PST You are all invited to attend! ~ Arturo

[tor-dev] OONI hackfest summary

2014-11-04 Thread Arturo Filastò
>From October 24th to 26th the OONI team gathered in Berlin for a hackfest. Around 20 people ended up showing up and although most of them were seasoned Oonitarians some fairly new people joined us that I hope will become part of the growing OONI community. The scope of the hackfest was that of da

[tor-dev] ooniprobe v1.2.2 is out

2014-10-17 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hi all, This mail is to inform you that a new version of ooniprobe has just been released. Here is the changelog: v1.2.2 (Fri, 17 Oct 2014) - Who said friday 17th is only bad luck? * Add two new report entry keys test_start_time and test_runtime * Fix bug that lead to

Re: [tor-dev] On the visualization of OONI bridge reachability data

2014-10-08 Thread Arturo Filastò
On 10/7/14, 8:56 PM, Nima Fatemi wrote: > This is awesome. one quick question tho. isn't it better to hash the > fingerprints? Yes you are right. The fingerprints are now hashed. ~ Art. ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists

Re: [tor-dev] On the visualization of OONI bridge reachability data

2014-10-07 Thread Arturo Filastò
On 10/7/14, 6:18 AM, M. C. McGrath wrote: >> The kind of data that they end up generating looks something like >> this: >> http://arturo.filasto.net/vizPlayground/bridge_rearchability.csv > > Nice- though the link seems to be dead for me (I get a 404). But it is > great that you are working on t

Re: [tor-dev] On the visualization of OONI bridge reachability data

2014-10-06 Thread Arturo Filastò
On 10/6/14, 6:28 PM, Matthew Finkel wrote: > On Sat, Oct 04, 2014 at 06:27:22PM -0700, M. C. McGrath wrote: >> These were a few possibilities for visualization that we came up with >> at the OTF summit (I can send the full notes from that discussion if >> everyone is okay with it): Is this somethi

Re: [tor-dev] [tor-relays] French Flag

2014-10-03 Thread Arturo Filastò
On 10/3/14, 12:22 PM, Karsten Loesing wrote: > [Please don't cross-post. Removed tor-relays@.] > > On 02/10/14 17:00, Sebastian Urbach wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I saw that a lot of services around tor are using a bright blue in the >> french flag. It should be a dark blue like the one used in the Dutch

[tor-dev] Schedule change for ooni dev meeting at 19:00 CET on Thursday October 2 2014

2014-10-01 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hello Oonitarians, This is a reminder to inform you that the weekly dev meeting will happen today at 19:00 CET Thursday October 2. Note: That the schedule has changed from Friday to Thursday. Adjust your calendaring software accordingly. See you! ~ Art. _

[tor-dev] ooniprobe 1.2.0 and oonibackend 1.1.4 are out!

2014-10-01 Thread Arturo Filastò
Greetings! We are very pleased to announce the release of new versions of ooniprobe and oonibackend. One of the most interesting new features that are now part of ooniprobe is the ability to generate test decks for the country you are in a way that is much easier than before. As a matter of fact

[tor-dev] Reminder OONI dev meeting happening tomorrow

2014-09-18 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hi Oonitarians, This is a reminder to inform you that tomorrow (Friday 19th of September) there will the weekly dev meeting. It happens on IRC (irc.oftc.net) on the channel #ooni at 17:00 CET (15:00 UTC). Everyone is invited! See you tomorrow! ~ Art. ___

[tor-dev] Rescheduling of OONI dev meeting of next week

2014-09-05 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hello Oonitarians, Next week (on Friday 12th at 17:00 CET) we were supposed to have our weekly ooni dev meeting. Some of, though, will be at the OTF summit in DC and will therefore not be able to attend. After discussing this at todays weekly meeting we concluded to ask for feedback on whether we

[tor-dev] oonibackend 1.1.0 released

2014-09-02 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hello Oonitarians, I am pleased to announce that a new version of oonibackend has now been released. Here are some of the changes introduced in the new version: * Make changes to the bouncer API to make it aware of the policy of collectors. * Improve the bouncer API to make it more RESTful.

[tor-dev] Reminder: OONI dev meetings Friday 15:00 UTC (17:00 CET)

2014-08-21 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hello Oonitarians, This is a reminder that the weekly dev meeting will be happening on the #ooni channel on irc.oftc.net this Friday (tomorrow and every following Friday) at 15:00 UTC (17:00 CET). Everyone is invited. ~ Art. ___ tor-dev mailing list to

[tor-dev] ooniprobe 1.1.0 is out!

2014-08-19 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hello beautiful humans! We are very pleased to announce that a new version of ooniprobe is now out. In this new release of ooniprobe we have added a new command line tool for listing the reports that have not been published to a collector and that allows the probe operator to choose which ones th

[tor-dev] Feedback on new OONI test deck format

2014-08-13 Thread Arturo Filastò
ion: 0.1.0 * date: 2014-08-13 * author: Alejandro López (kudrom), Arturo Filastò # 0. Terminology Analyst: The person who writes a deck. Collector: A machine running the ooni-backend that collects the reports generated by the execution of ooni-probe. Nettest: A test whose execution by ooniprobe

[tor-dev] Rescheduling of next OONI development meeting

2014-08-13 Thread Arturo Filastò
The next weekly OONI development meeting is supposed to happen on the 15th of August. Since the this day is holiday in a lot of countries I am going to propose we skip next weeks meeting and move it to the week after: the 22nd of August. The time will be the same 5 PM CET (3 PM UTC). The upcomin

[tor-dev] ooniprobe 1.0.2 released

2014-05-11 Thread Arturo Filastò
We are pleased to announce that ooniprobe 1.0.2 has been released. It includes a series of bugfixes and improvements including: * Add ooniprobe manpage. * Fix various security issues raised by the least authority audit. * Add a test that checks for Tor bridge reachability. * Record the IP addr

Re: [tor-dev] Running Atlas Application

2013-06-14 Thread Arturo Filastò
On Jun 13, 2013, at 5:22 PM, abhiram wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to get the Atlas application to run. After installing the > required python packages, I keep getting this error. > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "run.py", line 34, in > from tornado.util import b, bytes_

[tor-dev] Censorship Simulator Virtual Machine GSoC

2013-05-30 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hi Johannes, I wanted to introduce you and your GSoC project to the list. The project is about building a virtual machine based censorship simulator. The goal is to have a way to test if the ooniprobe tests are working properly by simulating the network of a censor. Our goal is to actually run

Re: [tor-dev] Local onionoo cache

2013-05-13 Thread Arturo Filastò
On May 13, 2013, at 7:15 PM, David Fifield wrote: > Thank you for taking a look. > > On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 08:58:27AM +0200, Karsten Loesing wrote: >> I'm not sure, but Tor2web might do something similar. From Onionoo's >> project page: "Tor2web is a web proxy to Tor Hidden Services. It uses

Re: [tor-dev] GSOC - Internet Censorship Virtual Machine Based Simulator

2013-05-01 Thread Arturo Filastò
On May 1, 2013, at 1:59 AM, Claudiu Perta wrote: > Hi Tor team, Greetings Claudiu! > > I'm Claudiu, a second year PhD student in CS at Sapienza University (Rome, > Italy) and I would like to work on your GSOC idea to build a VB-based > simulator for OONI. My main research topics are networ

Re: [tor-dev] Atlas/Compass GSoC 2013

2013-04-24 Thread Arturo Filastò
On Apr 23, 2013, at 11:26 PM, Newk wrote: > Hi, > > I'm Nikola, 1st year student in the university in Skopje, Macedonia. Around 6 > months ago I've put a tor relay at home - one of only two running in the > whole country (the other one is placed in the local hackerspace, also the > only one

[tor-dev] [ooni] proposed specification for ooni backend component

2013-03-06 Thread Arturo Filastò
: 2013-03-04 * author: Arturo Filastò This document aims at providing a functional specification of oonib. At the time of writing this document not all parts are fully implemented, though the application interface to oonib is. # 1.0 System overview oonib is the backend component of ooni. It is

Re: [tor-dev] [ooni] transparent proxy detection

2013-03-06 Thread Arturo Filastò
On Mar 6, 2013, at 3:58 PM, Sam Smith wrote: > > Hey all, > Hello :) > I'm looking at detection and identification of some transparent proxies (of > different kinds). Has anyone already got tests that effectively but > generically merge manipulation/http_host and experimental/squid.py ? >

Re: [tor-dev] Twisted-based Tor client performance measurement tool

2013-01-22 Thread Arturo Filastò
On Jan 22, 2013, at 8:32 AM, meejah wrote: >> 3) periodically run one or more tests which can be: >> 3.1) an HTTP GET request over Tor to its own web server, >> 3.2) an HTTP POST request to measure upload speed, >> 3.3) a GET or POST request to a locally running hidden service, > > You'd need h

Re: [tor-dev] Brainstorming a Tor censorship analysis tool

2012-12-21 Thread Arturo Filastò
On Dec 18, 2012, at 8:07 PM, Philipp Winter wrote: > Hi there, > > Deliverable 6 for sponsor Z says: > >> 6. Start a tool that a censored developer can run to discover why their Tor >> is >> failing to connect: brainstorm a list of "things to check", and sort them by >> how useful they'd be to

Re: [tor-dev] Automating Bridge Reachability Testing (#6414)

2012-10-13 Thread Arturo Filastò
On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 10:48 PM, Isis wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > Hi Karsten! > > Oh sheesh. I did not see it...I will have to figure out why. That is slightly > worrying. > > > 2) Arturo redesigned the OONI testing framework API again to use a > complet

[tor-dev] [ooniprobe-dev] Summary of OONI hackfest

2012-08-22 Thread Arturo Filastò
We had a mini hackfest at noisebridge on OONI and this thread is to summarize what we discussed. mct: feel free to add things from your notes that are not detailed here. One of the problems that we mostly focused our attention on was how to detect censorship on HTTP when the user is presented

Re: [tor-dev] [OONI] Designing the OONI Backend (OONIB). RESTful API vs rsynch

2012-07-18 Thread Arturo Filastò
On 7/16/12 2:15 AM, Ondrej Mikle wrote: > On 07/15/2012 02:56 PM, Arturo Filastò wrote: >> I would like to follow up on the discussion we had in Florence on some >> design choices behind OONIB. >> >> In particular the most controversy was around using HTTP or rsync. >

[tor-dev] [OONI] Designing the OONI Backend (OONIB). RESTful API vs rsynch

2012-07-15 Thread Arturo Filastò
I would like to follow up on the discussion we had in Florence on some design choices behind OONIB. In particular the most controversy was around using HTTP or rsync. Before discussion the pro and contra about one choice over the other it would be useful to frame what are exactly the requirements

Re: [tor-dev] Onionoo in Python

2012-07-13 Thread Arturo Filastò
On 07/10/2012 05:36 PM, Norman Danner wrote: Based on a quick look, it seems like Cyclone provides a slightly nicer way to specify how to handle the various requests than does a plain Twisted web application. Are there any other advantages to using Cyclone as opposed to plain Twisted? To me,

[tor-dev] Arturo's June Status Report

2012-07-11 Thread Arturo Filastò
# Summary I worked mainly on documentation and specification tasks related to OONI. Did a bit of travelling and a bit of coding too. # Documentation/Design related The wiki is starting to look good. Most of the basic analysis required for moving on to implementing OONI is in place. We still

Re: [tor-dev] Alternatives to Tor Exit Enclaves

2012-04-19 Thread Arturo Filastò
On 4/19/12 3:42 AM, Andrew Lewman wrote: > On Wed, 18 Apr 2012 17:28:42 -0400 > Arturo Filastò wrote: > >> The current stable version of Tor (0.2.2.x) still supports Exit >> enclaves. The new versions of Tor >> (> 0.2.3.x) use a new descriptor format (microdescripto

Re: [tor-dev] Alternatives to Tor Exit Enclaves

2012-04-18 Thread Arturo Filastò
On 4/18/12 5:33 PM, Andrew Clausen wrote: > Do .exit addresses already do what you had in mind? For example, if > you add "AllowDotExit 1" to your torrc, you can type an address like > this > > No, .exit notation is a bad idea because it allows people to force you to exit through a particular exit

[tor-dev] Alternatives to Tor Exit Enclaves

2012-04-18 Thread Arturo Filastò
The purpose of Exit Enclaves was to allow people running a website to make Tor users access it without ever leaving the Tor network. This leads to the clients having end-to-end encryption with the target destination. Even in previous version this had some issues, one of which was the fact that at

Re: [tor-dev] Implement JSONP interface for check.torproject.org

2012-03-23 Thread Arturo Filastò
On 3/23/12 4:34 PM, Robert Ransom wrote: > On 2012-03-23, Arturo Filastò wrote: > >> Since I noticed that check.tpo was removed from the front page I was >> thinking it would be a good idea to bring back up the topic of migrating >> check.torproject.org to a JSONP based s

[tor-dev] Improving Tor Hidden Services

2012-03-23 Thread Arturo Filastò
Setting aside the issue related with usability there are also some interesting improvements that can be made to make Tor HS more performant. I will summarize here the ideas that have been brought forward along with some that are not detailed anywhere and would like to see more interest in. I woul

[tor-dev] Self publishing over Tor Hidden Services

2012-03-23 Thread Arturo Filastò
Tor Hidden Services are great, though their impact is grossly limited by the fact that they are not at all easy to deploy. Systems such as Tor2web allow people that decide to publish anonymously to be reachable by anybody not using a Tor client. For dealing with the usability aspect of Tor Hidden

Re: [tor-dev] Implement JSONP interface for check.torproject.org

2012-03-23 Thread Arturo Filastò
Resurrecting a thread from the grave! >> I have made a patch to check.torproject.org to expose a JSONP interface >> that would allow people to have the user check client side if (s)he is >> using Tor. >> >> This would allow people to embed a badge on their website >> (privacybadge.html) that congr

Re: [tor-dev] Deployability of Python software.

2012-03-10 Thread Arturo Filastò
On 3/7/12 2:24 AM, intrigeri wrote: > Hi, > > Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) wrote (07 Mar 2012 08:24:50 GMT) : >> So two activists for example would be able to have a redundant, >> anonymous, 0-maintenance, easy-to-be-setup web application server. > This rings a bell: > > https://www.torproject.org/ge

[tor-dev] Deployability of Python software.

2012-03-02 Thread Arturo Filastò
We were discussing last night with George about deployability of python application on multiple platforms. In particular how it would work out if there were to be a python port of obfsproxy and we wanted to have it deployed inside of the Tor Browser bundle. The issues that he said were raised i

Re: [tor-dev] Pluggable Transport through SOCKS proxy

2012-02-28 Thread Arturo Filastò
On Feb 28, 2012, at 5:38 PM, Robert Ransom wrote: > On 2012-02-29, Arturo Filastò wrote: > >> When Tor is configured to use both a Pluggable Transport proxy and SOCKS >> proxy it should delegate the proxying to the pluggable transport proxy. >> >> This

[tor-dev] Pluggable Transport through SOCKS proxy

2012-02-28 Thread Arturo Filastò
-through-proxy.txt Title: Pluggable Transport through SOCKS proxy Author: Arturo Filastò Created: 28 February 2012 Status: Draft Overview Tor introduced Pluggable Transports in proposal 180 Pluggable Transports for circumvention. The problem is that Tor currently cannot use a Pluggable

Re: [tor-dev] Future direction for torperf

2011-09-30 Thread Arturo Filastò
I have some requirements for torperf. I would like it to be able to give me some useful data about tor2web improvements. We have made a list of the things we think we are interesting in taking note of: https://github.com/globaleaks/tor2web-2.0/issues/2. - Art. On 9/29/11 9:16 PM, Thomas S. Benja

[tor-dev] Tor2web 2.0 is live!

2011-09-14 Thread Arturo Filastò
Hi all, We are glad to announce the release of the new tor2web software. For those of you who are not aware of what tor2web is let us give you a brief description. The goal of tor2web is that of promoting the use of Tor Hidden Services (https://www.torproject.org/docs/hidden-services.html.en). Hi