Re: [tor-relays] Proposal: Restrict ContactInfo to Mandatory Email Address

2023-11-01 Thread mick
On Sat, 21 Oct 2023 15:54:37 + Georg Koppen allegedly wrote: > Hello everyone! > > As indicated in our bug tracker a while ago[1] we have some strong > incentives to redo our ContactInfo field. I've collected all the > different use cases and combined them in a single proposal, >

Re: [tor-relays] Proposal: Restrict ContactInfo to Mandatory Email Address

2023-11-01 Thread denny . obreham
On 10/31/2023 03:09PM t...@nullvoid.me wrote .. > My only concern with your solution is anyone can pretend to be the owner of a > relay. - What do you have to say to a relay owner that cannot be said publicly? - What do you have to say that needs a reply? In the rare cases where you would have

Re: [tor-relays] Proposal: Restrict ContactInfo to Mandatory Email Address

2023-10-31 Thread denny . obreham
I've been thinking long and hard about this problem and I'm not sure if an email address - validated or not - is the best way to achieve the initial goals. What are the goals of having this validated email address? 1- Inform the operator; 2- Make sure the operator will read the info; 3-

Re: [tor-relays] Proposal: Restrict ContactInfo to Mandatory Email Address

2023-10-26 Thread Georg Koppen
Hi! Xiaoqi Chen (Danny): Hi Georg, First of all, thanks to all of you for the effort writing up the proposal! Sure. Thank you for your input. I saw that email obfuscation was discussed but no solution was proposed. I want to throw in some ideas about obfuscating the email centrally: -

Re: [tor-relays] Proposal: Restrict ContactInfo to Mandatory Email Address

2023-10-24 Thread Xiaoqi Chen (Danny)
Hi Georg, First of all, thanks to all of you for the effort writing up the proposal! I saw that email obfuscation was discussed but no solution was proposed. I want to throw in some ideas about obfuscating the email centrally: - Let's not publish cleartext email in any public descriptor, and

[tor-relays] Proposal: Restrict ContactInfo to Mandatory Email Address

2023-10-21 Thread Georg Koppen
Hello everyone! As indicated in our bug tracker a while ago[1] we have some strong incentives to redo our ContactInfo field. I've collected all the different use cases and combined them in a single proposal, discussing some potential concerns and future work we could get built upon it. The