Re: [Help-gnunet] Building a new censorship circumvention tool: what do we need to know?

[Christian Grothoff]

On 02/21/2017 11:04 AM, Ivan Vilata-i-Balaguer wrote:
>>>   7. The system is amenable to privacy-preserving analytics to check its
>>>      impact.
>> I'm not sure what you mean exactly, but these two sound fraught with
>> distractions.  Tor has many people who worked on 7.  We do have ideas
>> around network size estimation that might be relevant depending upon
>> the scale and network properties.
> 6 refers to e.g. not storing/routing plain text but encrypted content
> (your own or other's).  7 I guess may be hard for such
> privacy-preserving systems, but at the very least having an idea on the
> size of the network would be very useful to assess the anonymity it
> actually provides.
> 

Well, then you should definitively check out this:

https://gnunet.org/gnunet-nse-subsystem

(Note that size of network and anonymity-set-size may not exactly be the
same thing. However, for checking social impact with respect to sponsors
and/or getting a first rough handle this ought to suffice.)

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