[Pkg-privacy-maintainers] Tor Monitor executable vs. project name

u u at 451f.org
Wed Jan 6 11:32:02 UTC 2016


Hi,

Jérémy Bobbio:
> Sascha Steinbiss:
>> Dear Alan,
>>
>> [...]
>>>> I would suggest to rename the executable to ‘tor-monitor’ but it’s
>>>> your call of course.
>>>>
>>> No problem, this should be done in git.
>>
>> Thanks, I have seen that you changed it.
> 
> I have serious concerns regarding the name. Has anyone checked with
> Tor Project people that they are ok with the name? Anything application
> with “Tor” in the name is usually seen as officially coming from the Tor
> Project from outsiders, and this might lead to confusion.

Thanks for raising these valid concerns.

I have sent an email to the Torproject yesterday and informed Alan,
Sascha and Tails that I'll reply as soon as we get an answer from them.

Forwarding it to you in private.

Cheers!



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