GSoC 2016 Projects
We're pleased to announce that the Tor Project are hosting students this year as part of Google Summer of Code. Out of the 45 applications to us we were able to take on seven fantastic students:
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Amogh Pradeep - Introduction
Project: Orfox
Mentor: Nathan / Hans
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Huy Vu - Introduction
Project: CONIKS for Tor Messenger
Mentor: Marcela / Arlo
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Ismael Riahi - Introduction
Project: Ahmia search engine for hidden services
Mentor: Juha Nurmi / George
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Mridul Malpotra - Introduction
Project: Exitmap improvements project
Mentor: Philipp / Damian
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Pierre Laperdrix - introduction
Project: The Torprinter project
Mentor: Georg / Günes / Nicolas
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Sambuddha Basu - introduction
Project: Expand Nyx
Mentor: Damian / Sebastian
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segfault - introduction
Project: Tails Server
Mentor: anonym / George
Projects officially begin on May 23rd. We're thrilled to have them with us, and have our fingers crossed that they'll stay afterward to become core developers.
Many thanks to Google for having the program again this year! -Damian
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Is it possible to clone the
Is it possible to clone the project pages somewhere on the Tor website.
summerofcode.withgoogle.com tries to download analytics.js which I block of course. The result is no output at all.
Ditto. Also, any official
Ditto.
Also, any official comment on the Matt Edman scandal?
F#cking shit! The links
F#cking shit! The links don't work without JS!
Great to see progress being
Great to see progress being made on Tails Server.
Ditto! Tails and TM may be
Ditto! Tails and TM may be the most important projects tied to Tor.
Can Tails Server help Open Access movement fight ugly Elsevier? Because information needs to be free. Especially scientific papers paid for by taxpaying citizens.
Recruiting fresh blood by
Recruiting fresh blood by supporting coder interns is vital to the future of TP. But I continue to be concerned about Google's (possibly coerced) participation in NSA's "upstream" programs such as PRISM. When can Tor users expect a report from Shari about the current status of Tor funding diversification?
I can't find a way to get on
I can't find a way to get on tor chat. need to communicate and find a solution to my problem. that's the way I was directed to when I'm having difficulty with my service
Why TOR not work VIA
Why TOR not work VIA (through) TOR and what to do?
Here's an idea, a feature
Here's an idea, a feature that coudl enable a user to perform "New Identity" on each URL click while browsing. And if possible, not to reload whole Tor Browser during the browse...
No love for hidden services?
No love for hidden services?
Whatever happened to the
Whatever happened to the last GSOC projects? We were supposed to get DNS for onions and multiserver support for hidden service backends but none of those ever materialized.
Why do government sites
Why do government sites block Tor still? I thought the Government funded Tor?
:):):)
:):):)
"Project: Tails
"Project: Tails Server"
Tails needs STATIC Entry Guards('state' file save/edit or better), an essential Tor security feature, for non-persistence users?
Before the end of 2017?