Hi all 
This is my monthly status report for August 2023 with the main relevant
activities I have done during the period.
## 0. Research
* Tor Browser Quality Assurance for Onion Services:
* Started the next round of testing with the recent TBB releases.
* Went back to some reported issues to research on how they can be addressed.
* Results reported to the Applications Team.
* Continued research on TLS certificates for Onion Services and Tor Browser.
## 1. Development
* Brainstorming and discussion in how Proof of Work (PoW) can be brought
to Onionbalance:
Proof of Work (PoW) Support in Onionbalance (#13) · Issues · The Tor Project / Onion Services / Onionbalance · GitLab
## 2. Support
* PoW defense for Onion Services: helped with the release strategy and
documentation:
PoW FAQ · Wiki · The Tor Project / Onion Services / Onion Support · GitLab
Proof of Work (PoW) defense for Onion Service is released
* The usual sponsored work with deployment, maintenance and monitoring of Onion
Services.
## 3. Organization
* Helped organizing the next Hackweek:
[tor-project] Online Tor's Hackweek from Nov 6th to Nov 10th 2023
The Tor Project / Community / Hackweek · GitLab
Time spent (from the total available for Tor-related work):
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Category | Percentage
---------------|------------
Research | 17
Development | 5
Support | 44
Organization | 34
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Total | 100
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Silvio Rhatto
pronouns he/him