On 12/17/2015 6:07 AM, Nick Mathewson wrote: > TL;DR: Stable non-exit relays can help tor clients use the Tor > network. Please opt-in! > > We want to run a trial of fallback directory mirrors (fallbacks) > in Tor. Tor clients contact fallbacks to download the consensus > during initial bootstrap, before they contact the directory > authorities. > > Fallbacks allow Tor to bootstrap in networks that block the Tor > directory authorities. This allows people to use Tor without > manually configuring bridges or pluggable transports. > > For more information about fallbacks, see: > https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/FallbackDirectoryMirrors > > For this trial, we want to find around 100 stable non-exit relays, > as exits currently experience high load. > > We want relays that expect to be stable for the next 2 years, > with: > > good uptime, the same IP address(es) and port, the same relay > identity key, good bandwidth and network connectivity. > > In December 2015, we created a list of ~400 candidate fallbacks. > https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/attachment/ticket/15775/fallback_dirs.inc > > If your relay is on this list, and you expect it to be on the same > IP address(es) and port for at least 2 years, please consider > opting-in for this trial. (Relays that aren't on the list are > welcome to opt-in. They will be considered in future releases, or > if the selection criteria change.) > > For the initial fallback release, we will only add your relay if > you opt in. Please reply on the tor-relays mailing list, if you are > able. (Opt-ins, opt-outs, and fallbacks chosen for inclusion in > tor, will be managed using lists in the publicly available tor git > repository.) > > all best wishes, & thanks for running Tor! > _______________________________________________ tor-relays mailing > list tor-relays@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays > Relay was down during transition to new VPS, meets all criteria at this point. Available if needed. New Fingerprint: 'horizons E65D300F11E1DB12C534B0146BDAB6972F1A8A48'
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