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authorRoger Dingledine <arma@torproject.org>2012-04-01 15:59:00 -0400
committerRoger Dingledine <arma@torproject.org>2012-04-01 15:59:00 -0400
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BridgePassword was never for debugging
It is for the not-yet-implemented bridge community design.
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@@ -1297,8 +1297,11 @@ DIRECTORY AUTHORITY SERVER OPTIONS
**BridgePassword** __Password__::
If set, contains an HTTP authenticator that tells a bridge authority to
- serve all requested bridge information. Used for debugging. (Default:
- not set.)
+ serve all requested bridge information. Used by the (only partially
+ implemented) "bridge community" design, where a community of bridge
+ relay operators all use an alternate bridge directory authority,
+ and their target user audience can periodically fetch the list of
+ available community bridges to stay up-to-date. (Default: not set.)
**V3AuthVotingInterval** __N__ **minutes**|**hours**::
V3 authoritative directories only. Configures the server's preferred voting