<oembed><type>rich</type><version>1.0</version><author_name>npub1f2nvlx49er5c7sqa43src6ssyp6snd4qwvtkwm5avc2l84cs84esecrwet</author_name><author_url>https://nostr.ae/npub1f2nvlx49er5c7sqa43src6ssyp6snd4qwvtkwm5avc2l84cs84esecrwet</author_url><provider_name>njump</provider_name><provider_url>https://nostr.ae</provider_url><html>📅 Original date posted:2014-05-07&#xA;📝 Original message:On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 2:07 PM, Wladimir &lt;laanwj at gmail.com&gt; wrote:&#xA;&gt; On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 10:25 PM, Mike Hearn &lt;mike at plan99.net&gt; wrote:&#xA;&gt;&gt; Another is to export stats over regular TCP and make them public so&#xA;&gt;&gt; literally anyone can listen to the stats feed for any node.&#xA;&gt;&#xA;&gt; TOR does this as well: http://torstatus.blutmagie.de/&#xA;&gt;&#xA;&gt; No idea what they use to submit/gather the statistics.&#xA;&#xA;The tor network works based on a centralized (well, in theory,&#xA;federated) trusted directory service. (More info in&#xA;https://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git?a=blob_plain;hb=HEAD;f=dir-spec.txt).&#xA;&#xA;Much of data that is not related to relay related is just generated by&#xA;probes, e.g. semi-trusted bandwidth authorities that measure node&#xA;performance back to the directory authorities.&#xA;&#xA;More info on their monitoring work is available here:&#xA;https://metrics.torproject.org/tools.html</html></oembed>