tor-webwml.git

@@ -123,7 +123,8 @@ for details.</li>

 <h2>Documentation</h2>

 <ol>

 <li>Please volunteer to help maintain this website: code, content,

-css, layout.</li>

+css, layout. Step one is to hang out on the IRC channel until we

+get to know you.</li>

 <li>We have too much documentation --- it's spread out too much and

 duplicates itself in places. Please send us patches, pointers, and

 confusions about the documentation so we can clean it up.</li>

@@ -134,6 +135,9 @@ maintain the existing (Italian and German) translations.</li>

 <li>Investigate privoxy vs. freecap vs. sockscap for win32 clients. Are

 there usability or stability issues that we can track down and

 resolve, or at least inform people about?</li>

+<li>Can somebody help Matt Edman with the documentation and how-tos

+for his <a href="http://freehaven.net/~edmanm/torcp/">Windows Tor

+Controller</a>?

 <li>Evaluate, create, and <a

 href="http://wiki.noreply.org/wiki/TheOnionRouter/TorifyHOWTO">document

 a list of programs</a> that can be routed through Tor.</li>

@@ -208,6 +212,13 @@ getting credit when we put out a new release because of you!</li>

 <li>How hard is it to patch bind or a DNS proxy to redirect requests to

 Tor via our <a href="http://wiki.noreply.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#CompatibleApplications">tor-resolve socks extension</a>? What about to convert UDP DNS

 requests to TCP requests and send them through Tor?</li>

+<li>Tor uses TCP for transport and TLS for link

+encryption. This is nice and simple, but it means all cells

+on a link are delayed when a single packet gets dropped, and

+it means we can only reasonably support TCP streams. We have a <a

+href="http://wiki.noreply.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#TransportIPnotTCP">list

+of reasons why we haven't shifted to UDP transport</a>, but it would be

+great to see that list get shorter.

 <li>We're not that far from having IPv6 support for destination addresses

 (at exit nodes). If you care strongly about IPv6, that's probably the

 first place to start.</li>