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Re: [tor-bugs] #20495 [Metrics/Censorship analysis]: Unexplained drop in meek users, 2016-10-19 to 2016-11-10 (was: China blocking of meek, 2016-10-19)
#20495: Unexplained drop in meek users, 2016-10-19 to 2016-11-10
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Reporter: dcf | Owner:
Type: task | Status: new
Priority: Medium | Milestone:
Component: Metrics/Censorship analysis | Version:
Severity: Normal | Resolution:
Keywords: cn us ru de gb meek | Actual Points:
Parent ID: | Points:
Reviewer: | Sponsor:
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Changes (by dcf):
* keywords: censorship block cn meek => cn us ru de gb meek
Comment:
Since 2016-11-10, the count of meek users has mysteriously returned to
previous levels, not only in China but in the other places mentioned in
comment:5.
This no longer looks like a censorship event to me, though I don't know
what it could be.
[[Image(userstats-bridge-country-cn-2016-07-30-2016-11-15.png)]]
[https://metrics.torproject.org/userstats-bridge-
country.html?start=2016-07-30&country=cn link]
[[Image(userstats-bridge-combined-cn-2016-07-30-2016-11-15.png)]]
[https://metrics.torproject.org/userstats-bridge-
combined.html?start=2016-07-30&end=2016-11-15&country=cn link]
[[Image(meek-by-country-20161114.png)]]
One possible clue is that
[https://atlas.torproject.org/#details/F4AD82B2032EDEF6C02C5A529C42CFAFE516564D
TorLandMeek], the meek-amazon bridge, currently has a last restarted date
of 2016-11-09 22:11:20, which is close to when the numbers returned to
normal. However, TorLandMeek doesn't show a decrease in users during this
time.
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/20495#comment:7>
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