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      6 \usepackage[english]{babel}
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      8 \usepackage{enumitem}
      9 \usepackage{eurosym}
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     12 \usepackage{amsmath,amssymb}
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     20 \setlist[itemize]{label=$\bullet$}
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     25 \setbeamertemplate{navigation symbols}{}
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     27 \setbeamertemplate{navigation symbols}{\url{taler.net}}
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     30 % Adapt title information
     31 % =======================
     32 \title{GNU Taler \\ Payments for the Common Good}
     33 \institute{The GNU Project}
     34 %\author{Christian Grothoff \& Sva}
     35 %\date{5.7.2017}
     36 
     37 % Some common packages
     38 % ====================
     39 \usepackage{units}
     40 \usepackage{amsbsy}
     41 \usepackage{amsmath}
     42 \usepackage{amssymb}
     43 \usepackage{graphics}
     44 \usepackage{epsf}
     45 \usepackage{epsfig}
     46 \usepackage{fixmath}
     47 \usepackage{wrapfig}
     48 
     49 
     50  \usetikzlibrary{snakes}
     51 
     52 
     53 \begin{document}
     54 
     55 \begin{frame}
     56   \begin{center}
     57     GNU Taler: Payments for the Common Good
     58 
     59 %    \includegraphics[width=0.66\textwidth]{logo-2017-fr.pdf}
     60     \includegraphics[width=0.66\textwidth]{taler-logo-2017.pdf}
     61   \end{center}
     62 \begin{textblock*}{4cm}(.5cm,7.5cm) % {block width} (coords)
     63   {\Large {\bf \url{taler.net}} \\
     64 %    IRC{\bf \#taler} \\
     65 %   {\small (on freenode)} \\
     66     twitter@taler \\
     67     mail@taler.net }
     68 \end{textblock*}
     69 
     70  \begin{textblock*}{4cm}(10cm,7.5cm) % {block width} (coords)
     71   \includegraphics[width=2cm]{ashoka.png}
     72 \end{textblock*}
     73 
     74 \end{frame}
     75 
     76 \section{The Problem}
     77 \begin{frame}{The Problem}
     78 
     79   3D secure (``verified by visa'') is a nightmare:
     80   \begin{minipage}{5cm}
     81     \begin{itemize}
     82     \item Complicated process
     83     \item Shifts liability to consumer
     84     \item Significant latency
     85     \item Can refuse valid requests
     86     \item Legal vendors excluded
     87     \item No privacy for buyers
     88      \end{itemize}
     89   \end{minipage}
     90   \begin{minipage}{5cm}
     91       \includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{illustrations/cc3ds.pdf}
     92   \end{minipage}
     93   \vfill
     94     Online credit card payments will be replaced, but with what?
     95 \end{frame}
     96 
     97 
     98 \begin{frame}{The Problem}
     99 \vfill
    100   \begin{textblock*}{12cm}(0.5cm,1cm) % {block width} (coords)
    101     \begin{itemize}
    102     \item Global tech companies push oligopolies
    103     \item Privacy and federated finance are at risk
    104 %    \item 30\% fees are conceivable
    105     \item Economic sovereignty is in danger
    106     \end{itemize}
    107 \end{textblock*}
    108 \begin{textblock*}{4cm}(3.5cm,5.2cm) % {block width} (coords)
    109  {\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{competitor-logos/amazon.png}}
    110 \end{textblock*}
    111 \begin{textblock*}{2cm}(7cm,3cm) % {block width} (coords)
    112  {\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{competitor-logos/alipay.jpeg}}
    113 \end{textblock*}
    114 \begin{textblock*}{2cm}(3cm,3.5cm) % {block width} (coords)
    115  {\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{competitor-logos/paypal.jpeg}}
    116 \end{textblock*}
    117 \begin{textblock*}{2cm}(9cm,5cm) % {block width} (coords)
    118  {\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{competitor-logos/applepay.jpeg}}
    119 \end{textblock*}
    120 \begin{textblock*}{2cm}(7.5cm,5.9cm) % {block width} (coords)
    121  {\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{competitor-logos/samsungpay.jpeg}}
    122 \end{textblock*}
    123 \begin{textblock*}{1cm}(9.5cm,6.3cm) % {block width} (coords)
    124  {\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{competitor-logos/android_pay.png}}
    125 \end{textblock*}
    126 \vfill
    127 \end{frame}
    128 
    129 
    130 \section{What is GNU Taler?}
    131 \begin{frame}{What is GNU Taler?}
    132   \vfill
    133   \begin{center}
    134 GNU Taler is an electronic instant payment system.
    135   \end{center}
    136   \begin{itemize}
    137   \item Uses electronic coins stored in {\bf wallets} on customer's device
    138   \item Think electronic {\bf cash}, with a few twists
    139   \item Pay in {\bf existing currencies} (i.e. EUR, USD, BTC)
    140 %    or use it to create new regional currencies
    141   \end{itemize}
    142   \vfill
    143   \begin{center}
    144     Taler is {\bf not} a cryptocurrency.
    145   \end{center}
    146 \end{frame}
    147 
    148 
    149 \begin{frame}
    150 \frametitle{GNU Taler Overview}
    151 \begin{center}
    152 \begin{tikzpicture}
    153  \tikzstyle{def} = [node distance= 5em and 6.5em, inner sep=1em, outer sep=.3em];
    154  \node (origin) at (0,0) {};
    155  \node (exchange) [def,above=of origin,draw]{Exchange};
    156  \node (customer) [def, draw, below left=of origin] {Customer};
    157  \node (merchant) [def, draw, below right=of origin] {Merchant};
    158  \node (auditor) [def, draw, above right=of origin]{Auditor};
    159 
    160  \tikzstyle{C} = [color=black, line width=1pt]
    161 
    162  \draw [<-, C] (customer) -- (exchange) node [midway, above, sloped] (TextNode) {withdraw coins};
    163  \draw [<-, C] (exchange) -- (merchant) node [midway, above, sloped] (TextNode) {deposit coins};
    164  \draw [<-, C] (merchant) -- (customer) node [midway, above, sloped] (TextNode) {spend coins};
    165  \draw [<-, C] (exchange) -- (auditor) node [midway, above, sloped] (TextNode) {verify};
    166 
    167 \end{tikzpicture}
    168 \end{center}
    169 \end{frame}
    170 % Demo here
    171 
    172 
    173 \begin{frame}{Social Impact of Taler}
    174   \begin{center}
    175     \includegraphics[height=0.8\textheight]{social-impact.pdf}
    176   \end{center}
    177 \end{frame}
    178 
    179 
    180 \begin{frame}
    181     \frametitle{Possible outcomes (optimistic)}
    182     \begin{itemize}
    183         \item{Replace Mastercard/Visa/Paypal online}
    184         \item[$\Rightarrow$]{Cheaper transactions $\equiv$ 3\% reduction in VAT}
    185         \item{Replace cash and credit cards}
    186         \item[$\Rightarrow$]{Faster business transactions in stores}
    187         \item{Income via Taler is easily tracked by the government}
    188         \item[$\Rightarrow$]{Less corruption, less tax evasion}
    189         \item{Banks \& Spy Agencies can no longer track how you spend your money}
    190         \item[$\Rightarrow$]{Privacy for citizens! Industrial espionage defense for business!}
    191     \end{itemize}
    192 \end{frame}
    193 
    194 
    195 
    196 \begin{frame}{}
    197   \vfill
    198   \begin{center}
    199     {Why should {\em governments} be interested?}
    200   \end{center}
    201   \vfill
    202   \begin{center}
    203   \includegraphics[height=3cm]{illustrations/usmint.jpeg}
    204   \end{center}
    205   \vfill
    206   \begin{center}
    207     {Why not do {\em online} what they do {\em offline}?\footnote{Just better: you can anonymously receive cash, but not Taler coins.}}
    208   \end{center}
    209 \end{frame}
    210 
    211 
    212 
    213 \begin{frame}
    214   \begin{center}
    215 %    \includegraphics[width=0.66\textwidth]{logo-2017-fr.pdf}
    216     \includegraphics[width=0.66\textwidth]{taler-logo-2017.pdf}
    217   \end{center}
    218   \vfill
    219   \hfill A GNU package
    220 \end{frame}
    221 
    222 \section{Comparison}
    223 \begin{frame}{Comparison}
    224   \begin{center} \small
    225     \begin{tabular}{l||c|c|c|c|c}
    226                 & Cash & Bitcoin & ZCash    & Creditcard & GNU Taler \\ \hline \hline
    227     Online      &$-$$-$$-$  &   ++    &    ++    &     +      &   +++  \\ \hline
    228     Offline     & +++  &   $-$$-$    &    $-$$-$    &     +      &   $-$$-$  \\ \hline
    229     Trans. cost & +    & $-$$-$$-$   & $-$$-$$-$  &     $-$      &   ++  \\ \hline
    230     Speed       & +    & $-$$-$$-$   & $-$$-$$-$  &     o      &   ++  \\ \hline
    231     Taxation    & $-$    &   $-$$-$    &  $-$$-$$-$   &    +++     &  +++  \\ \hline
    232     Payer-anon  &  ++  &   o     &    ++    &  $-$$-$$-$   &  +++  \\ \hline
    233     Payee-anon  & ++   &   o     &    ++    &  $-$$-$$-$    &  $-$$-$$-$ {\bf (*)} \\ \hline
    234     Security    &  $-$   &   o     &    o     &    $-$$-$      &  ++   \\ \hline
    235     Conversion  & +++  &  $-$$-$$-$   & $-$$-$$-$ &    +++     &  +++  \\ \hline
    236     Libre       &  $-$   &  +++    &    +++   & $-$ $-$ $-$      &  +++  \\
    237   \end{tabular}
    238   \end{center}
    239   {{\bf (*)} Not having payee-anonymity is a good thing as otherwise money laundering
    240     becomes a real problem.}
    241 \end{frame}
    242 
    243 
    244 \end{document}