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authorFlorian Dold <florian.dold@gmail.com>2017-03-15 12:00:21 +0100
committerFlorian Dold <florian.dold@gmail.com>2017-03-15 12:00:21 +0100
commit06f1c11699b12e221784edfd733fc61f03e9720e (patch)
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parenta0a4f566a95c7c0f36e1802eb92244f58c8f2fd9 (diff)
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i18n indentation fix
-rw-r--r--Makefile2
-rw-r--r--i18nfix.py20
-rw-r--r--locale/babel.map4
-rw-r--r--locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po2140
-rw-r--r--locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po2130
-rw-r--r--locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po2138
-rw-r--r--locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po2138
-rw-r--r--locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po2138
-rwxr-xr-xtemplate.py3
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10 files changed, 7499 insertions, 3214 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 2f39d063..26fc16de 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ all: locale template
7 7
8# Extract translateable strings from jinga2 templates. 8# Extract translateable strings from jinga2 templates.
9locale/messages.pot: *.j2 9locale/messages.pot: *.j2
10 pybabel extract -F locale/babel.map -o locale/messages.pot . 10 env PYTHONPATH="." pybabel extract -F locale/babel.map -o locale/messages.pot .
11 11
12# Update translation (.po) files with new strings. 12# Update translation (.po) files with new strings.
13locale-update: locale/messages.pot 13locale-update: locale/messages.pot
diff --git a/i18nfix.py b/i18nfix.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b0395507
--- /dev/null
+++ b/i18nfix.py
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
1#!/usr/bin/env python3
2# This file is in the public domain.
3
4"""
5Extract translations from a Jinja2 template, stripping leading newlines.
6
7@author Florian Dold
8"""
9
10import jinja2.ext
11import re
12
13r = re.compile(r"\n[ \t]+")
14
15def babel_extract(fileobj, keywords, comment_tags, options):
16 res = jinja2.ext.babel_extract(fileobj, keywords, comment_tags, options)
17 for lineno, funcname, message, comments in res:
18 message = message.lstrip()
19 message = r.sub("\n", message)
20 yield lineno, funcname, message, comments
diff --git a/locale/babel.map b/locale/babel.map
index 85aebf56..f8794b11 100644
--- a/locale/babel.map
+++ b/locale/babel.map
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
1[extractors] 1[extractors]
2jinja2 = jinja2.ext:babel_extract 2jinja2 = i18nfix:babel_extract
3 3
4[jinja2: **.j2] 4[jinja2: **.j2]
5encoding = utf-8 5encoding = utf-8
6lstrip_blocks = True
7trim_blocks = True
diff --git a/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po b/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po
index 3cac8e52..b0453b05 100644
--- a/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po
+++ b/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ msgid ""
3msgstr "" 3msgstr ""
4"Project-Id-Version: PROJECT VERSION\n" 4"Project-Id-Version: PROJECT VERSION\n"
5"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: EMAIL@ADDRESS\n" 5"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: EMAIL@ADDRESS\n"
6"POT-Creation-Date: 2017-03-08 10:25+0100\n" 6"POT-Creation-Date: 2017-03-15 11:57+0100\n"
7"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n" 7"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
8"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n" 8"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
9"Language: de\n" 9"Language: de\n"
@@ -94,12 +94,6 @@ msgstr "Softwareentwickler. Arbeitet an der Android Geldbörse"
94msgid "Taler System Architecture" 94msgid "Taler System Architecture"
95msgstr "" 95msgstr ""
96 96
97#: architecture.html.j2:8
98msgid ""
99"\n"
100" "
101msgstr ""
102
103#: bibliography.html.j2:4 97#: bibliography.html.j2:4
104msgid "GNU Taler Bibliography" 98msgid "GNU Taler Bibliography"
105msgstr "" 99msgstr ""
@@ -123,69 +117,69 @@ msgstr ""
123 117
124#: citizens.html.j2:9 118#: citizens.html.j2:9
125msgid "" 119msgid ""
126"\n" 120"Taler largely functions like digital cash. You\n"
127" Taler largely functions like digital cash. You\n" 121"withdraw money from your bank account into your\n"
128" withdraw money from your bank account into your\n" 122"electronic wallet, and can henceforth spend digital\n"
129" electronic wallet, and can henceforth spend digital\n" 123"cash. The electronic wallet can carry multiple\n"
130" cash. The electronic wallet can carry multiple\n" 124"currencies.\n"
131" currencies.\n"
132" "
133msgstr "" 125msgstr ""
134 126
135#: citizens.html.j2:25 127#: citizens.html.j2:25 governments.html.j2:58 index.html.j2:55
136msgid "Security" 128#: merchants.html.j2:41
137msgstr "Sicherheit" 129msgid "Secure"
130msgstr "Sicher"
138 131
139#: citizens.html.j2:27 132#: citizens.html.j2:27
140msgid "" 133msgid ""
141"Taler uses modern cryptography, ensuring that there\n" 134"Taler uses modern cryptography, ensuring that there\n"
142" is no counterfeit. Your digital wallet is safer\n" 135"is no counterfeit. Your digital wallet is safer\n"
143" than your physical wallet. At most, you can lose\n" 136"than your physical wallet. At most, you can lose\n"
144" its contents because your computer or mobile is\n" 137"its contents because your computer or mobile is\n"
145" irreparably damaged or compromised. Unlike a\n" 138"irreparably damaged or compromised. Unlike a\n"
146" physical wallet, you can make backups to secure\n" 139"physical wallet, you can make backups to secure\n"
147" against data loss." 140"against data loss."
148msgstr "" 141msgstr ""
149 142
150#: citizens.html.j2:37 143#: citizens.html.j2:37 index.html.j2:83
151msgid "Privacy" 144msgid "Private"
152msgstr "Privatsphäre" 145msgstr ""
153 146
154#: citizens.html.j2:39 147#: citizens.html.j2:39
155msgid "" 148msgid ""
156"Your transactions are private, neither the exchange\n" 149"Your transactions are private, neither the payment\n"
157" nor merchant needs to learn your identity. There is\n" 150"service provider nor merchant needs to learn your\n"
158" no need to give out credit card numbers or other\n" 151"identity. There is no need to give out credit card\n"
159" sensitive information. The merchant will only be\n" 152"numbers or other sensitive information. The merchant\n"
160" able to do exactly the transaction you agreed to." 153"will only be able to do exactly the transaction you\n"
154"agreed to."
161msgstr "" 155msgstr ""
162 156
163#: citizens.html.j2:50 157#: citizens.html.j2:50
164msgid "Convenience" 158msgid "Convenient"
165msgstr "Bequemlichkeit" 159msgstr ""
166 160
167#: citizens.html.j2:52 161#: citizens.html.j2:52
168msgid "" 162msgid ""
169"You will be able to withdraw money to replenish the\n" 163"You will be able to withdraw money to replenish the\n"
170" digital coins in your wallet using your credit card\n" 164"digital coins in your wallet using your credit card\n"
171" or wire transfers. Afterwards you can pay with\n" 165"or wire transfers. Afterwards you can pay with\n"
172" one-click using the Taler wallet, which optionally\n" 166"one-click using the Taler wallet, which optionally\n"
173" keeps your transaction history on your computer." 167"keeps your transaction history on your computer."
174msgstr "" 168msgstr ""
175 169
176#: citizens.html.j2:61 170#: citizens.html.j2:61 index.html.j2:41
177msgid "Stability" 171msgid "Stable"
178msgstr "Stabilität" 172msgstr ""
179 173
180#: citizens.html.j2:63 174#: citizens.html.j2:63
181msgid "" 175msgid ""
182"Coins in your digital wallet will be of the same\n" 176"Coins in your digital wallet will be of the same\n"
183" denomination as the cash in your physical wallet.\n" 177"denomination as the cash in your physical wallet.\n"
184" Taler is not a crypto-currency, so you do not have\n" 178"Taler is not a crypto-currency, so you do not have\n"
185" to worry about cryto-currency related value\n" 179"to worry about cryto-currency related value\n"
186" fluctuations. Banking with Taler is subject to the\n" 180"fluctuations. Banking with Taler is subject to the\n"
187" usual government protections for financial\n" 181"usual government protections for financial\n"
188" services." 182"services."
189msgstr "" 183msgstr ""
190 184
191#: citizens.html.j2:79 185#: citizens.html.j2:79
@@ -194,12 +188,10 @@ msgstr ""
194 188
195#: citizens.html.j2:81 189#: citizens.html.j2:81
196msgid "" 190msgid ""
197"\n" 191"We currently provide a <a href=\"wallet.html\">wallet browser "
198" We currently provide a <a href=\"wallet.html\">wallet browser "
199"extension</a> for Chromium, Chrome, Firefox, Opera\n" 192"extension</a> for Chromium, Chrome, Firefox, Opera\n"
200" and Edge. Wallets for mobile phones and other platforms will be " 193"and Edge. Wallets for mobile phones and other platforms will be "
201"available in the future.\n" 194"available in the future.\n"
202" "
203msgstr "" 195msgstr ""
204 196
205#: citizens.html.j2:88 197#: citizens.html.j2:88
@@ -208,10 +200,8 @@ msgstr ""
208 200
209#: citizens.html.j2:90 201#: citizens.html.j2:90
210msgid "" 202msgid ""
211"\n" 203"You can see how Taler works in practice by visiting our <a "
212" You can see how Taler works in practice by visiting our <a "
213"href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo page</a>.\n" 204"href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo page</a>.\n"
214" "
215msgstr "" 205msgstr ""
216 206
217#: citizens.html.j2:103 207#: citizens.html.j2:103
@@ -221,38 +211,37 @@ msgstr ""
221#: citizens.html.j2:105 211#: citizens.html.j2:105
222msgid "" 212msgid ""
223"Customers interact with the Taler system using\n" 213"Customers interact with the Taler system using\n"
224" the Taler wallet:" 214"the Taler wallet:"
225msgstr "" 215msgstr ""
226 216
227#: citizens.html.j2:108 217#: citizens.html.j2:110
228msgid "" 218msgid ""
229"To <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins, the customer transfers funds\n" 219"To <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins, the customer\n"
230" from his bank account to the Taler exchange. The wire\n" 220"transfers funds from his bank account to the Taler\n"
231" transfer subject must match a code generated by the " 221"payment service provider (the exchange). The wire\n"
232"customer's\n" 222"transfer subject must match a code identifying the\n"
233" wallet. After the wire transfer is complete, the wallet" 223"customer's wallet. After the wire transfer is\n"
234" will\n" 224"complete, the wallet will automatically withdraw the\n"
235" automatically withdraw the coins." 225"coins from the exchange."
236msgstr "" 226msgstr ""
237 227
238#: citizens.html.j2:114 228#: citizens.html.j2:118
239msgid "" 229msgid ""
240"To <b>spend</b> electronic coins, a merchant must cause the wallet\n" 230"To <b>spend</b> electronic coins, a merchant must\n"
241" to display a proposal and ask for one-click " 231"cause the wallet to display a proposal for some\n"
242"confirmation.\n" 232"purchase. The wallet will ask the customer for\n"
243" Payment is then instant.\n" 233"one-click confirmation. Payment is then instant.\n"
244" Transaction histories and digitally signed contracts " 234"Transaction histories and digitally signed contracts\n"
245"can be\n" 235"can be preserved by the wallet."
246" preserved by the wallet."
247msgstr "" 236msgstr ""
248 237
249#: citizens.html.j2:120 238#: citizens.html.j2:125
250msgid "" 239msgid ""
251"The customer can use the wallet to <b>review</b> his\n" 240"The customer can use the wallet to <b>review</b> his\n"
252" balance. The wallet can contain different currencies,\n" 241"balance. The wallet can contain different\n"
253" and may be shared across devices. Customers can make\n" 242"currencies, and may be shared across\n"
254" backups of the wallet to secure its contents against\n" 243"devices. Customers can make backups of the wallet to\n"
255" hardware failures." 244"secure its contents against hardware failures."
256msgstr "" 245msgstr ""
257 246
258#: contact.html.j2:6 247#: contact.html.j2:6
@@ -265,14 +254,12 @@ msgstr ""
265 254
266#: contact.html.j2:15 255#: contact.html.j2:15
267msgid "" 256msgid ""
268"\n" 257"An archived, public mailing list for GNU Taler is\n"
269" An archived, public mailing list for GNU Taler is\n" 258"hosted at\n"
270" hosted at\n" 259"<a "
271" <a "
272"href=\"https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>." 260"href=\"https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>."
273" You can send messages to the list\n" 261" You can send messages to the list\n"
274" at <a href=\"mailto:taler@gnu.org\">taler@gnu.org</a>.\n" 262"at <a href=\"mailto:taler@gnu.org\">taler@gnu.org</a>.\n"
275" "
276msgstr "" 263msgstr ""
277 264
278#: contact.html.j2:25 265#: contact.html.j2:25
@@ -281,11 +268,9 @@ msgstr ""
281 268
282#: contact.html.j2:27 269#: contact.html.j2:27
283msgid "" 270msgid ""
284"\n" 271"Team members are generally reachable at\n"
285" Team members are generally reachable at\n" 272"<tt>LASTNAME@taler.net</tt>. All of us\n"
286" <tt>LASTNAME@taler.net</tt>. All of us\n" 273"support receiving GnuPG encrypted e-mails.\n"
287" support receiving GnuPG encrypted e-mails.\n"
288" "
289msgstr "" 274msgstr ""
290 275
291#: contact.html.j2:36 276#: contact.html.j2:36
@@ -294,13 +279,11 @@ msgstr ""
294 279
295#: contact.html.j2:38 280#: contact.html.j2:38
296msgid "" 281msgid ""
297"\n" 282"We track open feature requests and bugs in our\n"
298" We track open feature requests and bugs in our\n" 283"<a href=\"https://gnunet.org/bugs/\">Bug tracker</a>,\n"
299" <a href=\"https://gnunet.org/bugs/\">Bug tracker</a>,\n" 284"which is shared with the GNUnet project.\n"
300" which is shared with the GNUnet project.\n" 285"You can also report bugs or feature requests to the\n"
301" You can also report bugs or feature requests to the\n" 286"mailing list.\n"
302" mailing list.\n"
303" "
304msgstr "" 287msgstr ""
305 288
306#: contact.html.j2:49 289#: contact.html.j2:49
@@ -309,274 +292,254 @@ msgstr ""
309 292
310#: contact.html.j2:51 293#: contact.html.j2:51
311msgid "" 294msgid ""
312"\n" 295"For non-technical commercial requests, please contact\n"
313" For non-technical commercial requests, please contact\n" 296"<tt>ceo AT taler.net</tt>.\n"
314" <tt>ceo AT taler.net</tt>.\n"
315" "
316msgstr "" 297msgstr ""
317 298
318#: developers.html.j2:5 299#: developers.html.j2:5
319msgid "Taler for developers" 300msgid "Taler for developers"
320msgstr "Taler für Entwickler" 301msgstr "Taler für Entwickler"
321 302
322#: developers.html.j2:12 303#: developers.html.j2:12 merchants.html.j2:58
323msgid "Free" 304msgid "Free"
324msgstr "Frei" 305msgstr "Frei"
325 306
326#: developers.html.j2:15 307#: developers.html.j2:15
327msgid "" 308msgid ""
328"\n" 309"GNU Taler is free software implementing an open\n"
329" Taler is free software implementing an open\n" 310"protocol. Anybody is welcome to integrate our reference\n"
330" protocol. Anybody is welcome to inspect our code\n" 311"implementation into their applications. Different\n"
331" and integrate our reference implementation into\n" 312"components of Taler are being made available under\n"
332" their applications. Different components of Taler\n" 313"different licenses. The Affero GPLv3+ is used for the\n"
333" are being made available under different\n" 314"exchange, the LGPLv3+ is used for reference code\n"
334" licenses. The Affero GPLv3+ is used for the\n" 315"demonstrating integration with merchant platforms, and\n"
335" exchange, the LGPLv3+ is used for reference code\n" 316"licenses like GPLv3+ are used for\n"
336" demonstrating integration with merchant platforms,\n" 317"wallets and related customer-facing software. We are\n"
337" and licenses like Apache/Mozilla/GPLv3+ are used\n" 318"open for constructive suggestions for maximizing the\n"
338" for wallets and related customer-facing software.\n" 319"adoption of this payment platform.\n"
339" We are open for constructive suggestions for\n" 320msgstr ""
340" maximizing the adoption of this libre payment\n" 321
341" platform.\n" 322#: developers.html.j2:32
342" "
343msgstr ""
344
345#: developers.html.j2:34
346msgid "RESTful" 323msgid "RESTful"
347msgstr "REST-basiert" 324msgstr "REST-basiert"
348 325
349#: developers.html.j2:37 326#: developers.html.j2:35
350msgid "" 327msgid ""
351"\n" 328"Taler is designed to work on the Internet. To\n"
352" Taler is designed to work on the Internet. To\n" 329"ensure that Taler payments can work with\n"
353" ensure that Taler payments can work with\n" 330"restrictive network setups, Taler uses a RESTful\n"
354" restrictive network setups, Taler uses a RESTful\n" 331"protocol over HTTP or HTTPS. Taler's security does\n"
355" protocol over HTTP or HTTPS. Taler's security does\n" 332"not depend upon the use of HTTPS, but obviously\n"
356" not depend upon the use of HTTPS, but obviously\n" 333"merchants may choose to offer HTTPS for consistency\n"
357" merchants may choose to offer HTTPS for consistency\n" 334"and because it generally is better for privacy\n"
358" and because it generally is better for privacy\n" 335"compared to HTTP. Taler uses JSON to encode\n"
359" compared to HTTP. Taler uses JSON to encode\n" 336"structure data, making it easy to integrate Taler\n"
360" structure data, making it easy to integrate Taler\n" 337"with existing Web applications. Taler's protocol\n"
361" with existing Web applications. Taler's protocol\n" 338"is documented in\n"
362" is documented in\n" 339"detail at <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">api.taler.net</a>.\n"
363" detail <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">here</a>.\n" 340msgstr ""
364" " 341
365msgstr "" 342#: developers.html.j2:58
366
367#: developers.html.j2:60
368msgid "Code" 343msgid "Code"
369msgstr "Code" 344msgstr "Code"
370 345
371#: developers.html.j2:63 346#: developers.html.j2:61
372msgid "" 347msgid ""
373"\n" 348"Taler is currently primarily developed by a\n"
374" Taler is currently primarily developed by a\n" 349"research team at <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a> and\n"
375" research team at Inria and GNUnet e.V. However,\n" 350"<a href=\"https://gnunet.org/\">GNUnet</a>. However,\n"
376" contributions from anyone are welcome. Our Git\n" 351"contributions from anyone are welcome. Our Git\n"
377" repositories can be cloned using the Git and HTTP\n" 352"repositories can be cloned using the Git and HTTP\n"
378" access methods against <tt>git.taler.net</tt> with\n" 353"access methods against <tt>git.taler.net</tt> with\n"
379" the name of the respective repository. A list of\n" 354"the name of the respective repository. A list of\n"
380" public repositories can be found in\n" 355"repositories can be found in\n"
381" our <a href='https://git.taler.net/'>GitWeb</a>.\n" 356"our <a href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">GitWeb</a>.\n"
382" " 357msgstr ""
383msgstr "" 358
384 359#: developers.html.j2:75
385#: developers.html.j2:76
386msgid "Documentation" 360msgid "Documentation"
387msgstr "Dokumentation" 361msgstr "Dokumentation"
388 362
389#: developers.html.j2:79 363#: developers.html.j2:78
390msgid "" 364msgid ""
391"\n" 365"In addition to this website, the <a\n"
392" In addition to this website,\n" 366"href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">documented code</a> and\n"
393" the <a href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">documented\n" 367"the <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">API\n"
394" code</a> and\n" 368"documentation</a>. Technical papers can be found in\n"
395" the <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">API\n" 369"our <a href=\"bibliography.html\">bibliography</a>.\n"
396" documentation</a>, we are in the process of\n"
397" preparing a comprehensive design document which\n"
398" will be published here soon.\n"
399" "
400msgstr "" 370msgstr ""
401 371
402#: developers.html.j2:91 372#: developers.html.j2:88
403msgid "Discussion" 373msgid "Discussion"
404msgstr "Diskussion" 374msgstr "Diskussion"
405 375
406#: developers.html.j2:93 376#: developers.html.j2:91
407msgid "" 377msgid ""
408"We have a mailing list for developer discussions.\n" 378"We have a mailing list for developer discussions.\n"
409" You can subscribe to it or read the list archive at\n" 379"You can subscribe to or read the list archive at\n"
410" <a " 380"<a "
411"href='http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler'>http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>." 381"href=\"http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>."
382"\n"
412msgstr "" 383msgstr ""
413 384
414#: developers.html.j2:100 385#: developers.html.j2:101
415msgid "Regression Testing" 386msgid "Regression Testing"
416msgstr "Regressionstests" 387msgstr "Regressionstests"
417 388
418#: developers.html.j2:102 389#: developers.html.j2:104
419msgid "" 390msgid ""
420"We have\n" 391"We have <a href=\"https://buildbot.net/\">Buildbot</a>\n"
421" <a href='https://buildbot.net/'>Buildbot</a>\n" 392"automation tests to detect regressions and check for\n"
422" automation tests to detect regressions and check\n" 393"portability at <a\n"
423" for portability at\n" 394"href=\"https://buildbot.taler.net/\">buildbot.taler.net</a>.\n"
424" <a href='https://buildbot.taler.net/'>buildbot.taler.net</a>.\n"
425" "
426msgstr "" 395msgstr ""
427 396
428#: developers.html.j2:110 397#: developers.html.j2:113
429msgid "Code Coverage Analysis" 398msgid "Code Coverage Analysis"
430msgstr "Testabdeckungsanalyse" 399msgstr "Testabdeckungsanalyse"
431 400
432#: developers.html.j2:112 401#: developers.html.j2:116
433msgid "" 402msgid ""
434"We use\n" 403"We use\n"
435" <a " 404"<a href=\"http://ltp.sourceforge.net/coverage/lcov.php\">LCOV</a>\n"
436"href='http://ltp.sourceforge.net/coverage/lcov.php'>LCOV</a>\n" 405"to analyze the code coverage of our tests, the\n"
437" to analyze the code coverage of our tests, the\n" 406"results are available\n"
438" results are available\n" 407"at <a href=\"https://lcov.taler.net/\">lcov.taler.net</a>.\n"
439" at <a href='https://lcov.taler.net/'>lcov.taler.net</a>.\n"
440" "
441msgstr "" 408msgstr ""
442 409
443#: developers.html.j2:120 410#: developers.html.j2:126
444msgid "Performance Analysis" 411msgid "Performance Analysis"
445msgstr "Performanzanalyse" 412msgstr "Performanzanalyse"
446 413
447#: developers.html.j2:122 414#: developers.html.j2:129
448msgid "" 415msgid ""
449"We\n" 416"We\n"
450" use <a href='https://gnunet.org/gauger'>Gauger</a>\n" 417"use <a href=\"https://gnunet.org/gauger\">Gauger</a>\n"
451" for performance regression analysis of the exchange\n" 418"for performance regression analysis of the exchange\n"
452" backend\n" 419"backend\n"
453" at <a " 420"at <a href=\"https://gauger.taler.net/\">gauger.taler.net</a>.\n"
454"href='https://gauger.taler.net/'>gauger.taler.net</a>.\n"
455" "
456msgstr "" 421msgstr ""
457 422
458#: developers.html.j2:136 423#: developers.html.j2:145
459msgid "Taler system overview" 424msgid "Taler system overview"
460msgstr "Das Taler-System im Überblick" 425msgstr "Das Taler-System im Überblick"
461 426
462#: developers.html.j2:138 427#: developers.html.j2:148
463msgid "" 428msgid ""
464"The Taler system consists of protocols executed among\n" 429"The Taler system consists of protocols executed among\n"
465" a number of actors with the help\n" 430"a number of actors as illustrated in the illustration on the right.\n"
466" of <a href='https://www.fsf.org/'>Free Software</a>\n" 431"Typical transactions involve the following steps:\n"
467" as illustrated in the illustration on the right.\n"
468" Typical transactions involve the following steps: "
469msgstr "" 432msgstr ""
470 433
471#: developers.html.j2:147 434#: developers.html.j2:158
472msgid "" 435msgid ""
473"A customer instructs his <b>bank</b> to\n" 436"A customer instructs his <b>bank</b> to\n"
474" transfer funds from his account to the Taler\n" 437"transfer funds from his account to the Taler\n"
475" exchange (top left). In the subject of the\n" 438"exchange (top left). In the subject of the\n"
476" transaction, he includes an authentication\n" 439"transaction, he includes an authentication\n"
477" token from his electronic <b>wallet</b>. In\n" 440"token from his electronic <b>wallet</b>. In\n"
478" Taler terminology, the customer creates a\n" 441"Taler terminology, the customer creates a\n"
479" reserve at the exchange. " 442"reserve at the exchange.\n"
480msgstr "" 443msgstr ""
481 444
482#: developers.html.j2:155 445#: developers.html.j2:170
483msgid "" 446msgid ""
484"Once the exchange has received the wire\n" 447"Once the exchange has received the wire\n"
485" transfer, it allows the customer's electronic\n" 448"transfer, it allows the customer's electronic\n"
486" wallet to <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins.\n" 449"wallet to <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins.\n"
487" The electronic coins are digital\n" 450"The electronic coins are digital\n"
488" representations of the original currency from\n" 451"representations of the original currency from\n"
489" the transfer. It is important to note that the\n" 452"the transfer. It is important to note that the\n"
490" exchange does not learn the &quot;serial\n" 453"exchange does not learn the &quot;serial\n"
491" numbers&quot; of the coins created in this\n" 454"numbers&quot; of the coins created in this\n"
492" process, so it cannot tell later which customer\n" 455"process, so it cannot tell later which customer\n"
493" purchased what at which merchant. The use of\n" 456"purchased what at which merchant. The use of\n"
494" Taler does not change the currency or the total\n" 457"Taler does not change the currency or the total\n"
495" value of the funds (except for fees which the\n" 458"value of the funds (except for fees which the\n"
496" exchange may charge for the service). " 459"exchange may charge for the service).\n"
497msgstr "" 460msgstr ""
498 461
499#: developers.html.j2:170 462#: developers.html.j2:188
500msgid "" 463msgid ""
501"Once the customer has the digital coins in his\n" 464"Once the customer has the digital coins in his\n"
502" wallet, the wallet can be used to <b>spend</b>\n" 465"wallet, the wallet can be used to <b>spend</b>\n"
503" the coins with merchant portals that support\n" 466"the coins with merchant portals that support\n"
504" the Taler payment system and accept the\n" 467"the Taler payment system and accept the\n"
505" respective exchange as a business partner\n" 468"respective exchange as a business partner\n"
506" (bottom arrow). This creates a digital contract\n" 469"(bottom arrow). This creates a digital contract\n"
507" signed by the customer's coins and the\n" 470"signed by the customer's coins and the\n"
508" merchant. If necessary, the customer can later\n" 471"merchant. If necessary, the customer can later\n"
509" use this digitally signed contract in a court\n" 472"use this digitally signed contract in a court\n"
510" of law to prove the exact terms of the contract\n" 473"of law to prove the exact terms of the contract\n"
511" and that he paid the respective amount. The\n" 474"and that he paid the respective amount. The\n"
512" customer does not learn the banking details of\n" 475"customer does not learn the banking details of\n"
513" the merchant, and Taler does not require the\n" 476"the merchant, and Taler does not require the\n"
514" merchant to learn the identity of the\n" 477"merchant to learn the identity of the\n"
515" customer. Naturally, the customer can spend any\n" 478"customer. Naturally, the customer can spend any\n"
516" fraction of his digital coins (the system takes\n" 479"fraction of his digital coins (the system takes\n"
517" care of customers getting change). " 480"care of customers getting change).\n"
518msgstr "" 481msgstr ""
519 482
520#: developers.html.j2:188 483#: developers.html.j2:210
521msgid "" 484msgid ""
522"Merchants receiving digital\n" 485"Merchants receiving digital\n"
523" coins <b>deposit</b> the respective receipts\n" 486"coins <b>deposit</b> the respective claims\n"
524" that resulted from the contract signing with\n" 487"that resulted from the contract signing with\n"
525" the customer at the exchange to redeem the\n" 488"the customer at the exchange to redeem the\n"
526" coins. The deposit step does not reveal the\n" 489"coins. The deposit step does not reveal the\n"
527" details of the contract between the customer\n" 490"details of the contract between the customer\n"
528" and the merchant or the identity of the\n" 491"and the merchant or the identity of the\n"
529" customer to the exchange in any way. However,\n" 492"customer to the exchange in any way. However,\n"
530" the exchange does learn the identity of the\n" 493"the exchange does learn the identity of the\n"
531" merchant via the provided bank routing\n" 494"merchant via the provided bank routing\n"
532" information. The merchant can, for example\n" 495"information. The merchant can, for example\n"
533" when compelled by the state for taxation,\n" 496"when compelled by the state for taxation,\n"
534" provide information linking the individual\n" 497"provide information linking the individual\n"
535" deposit to the respective contract signed by\n" 498"deposit to the respective contract signed by\n"
536" the customer. Thus, the exchange's database\n" 499"the customer. Thus, the exchange's database\n"
537" allows the state to enforce that merchants pay\n" 500"allows the state to enforce that merchants pay\n"
538" applicable taxes (and do not engage in illegal\n" 501"applicable taxes (and do not engage in illegal\n"
539" contracts). " 502"contracts).\n"
540msgstr "" 503msgstr ""
541 504
542#: developers.html.j2:207 505#: developers.html.j2:233
543msgid "" 506msgid ""
544"Finally, the exchange transfers funds\n" 507"Finally, the exchange transfers funds\n"
545" corresponding to the digital coins redeemed by\n" 508"corresponding to the digital coins redeemed by\n"
546" the merchants to the merchant's <b>bank</b>\n" 509"the merchants to the merchant's <b>bank</b>\n"
547" account. The exchange may combine multiple\n" 510"account. The exchange may combine multiple\n"
548" small transactions into one larger bank\n" 511"small transactions into one larger bank\n"
549" transfer. The merchant can query the exchange\n" 512"transfer. The merchant can query the exchange\n"
550" about the relationship between the bank\n" 513"about the relationship between the bank\n"
551" transfers and the individual claims that were\n" 514"transfers and the individual claims that were\n"
552" deposited. " 515"deposited.\n"
553msgstr "" 516msgstr ""
554 517
555#: developers.html.j2:217 518#: developers.html.j2:247
556msgid "" 519msgid ""
557"Most importantly, the exchange keeps\n" 520"Most importantly, the exchange keeps\n"
558" cryptographic proofs that allow it to\n" 521"cryptographic proofs that allow it to\n"
559" demonstrate that it is operating correctly to\n" 522"demonstrate that it is operating correctly to\n"
560" third parties. The system requires an\n" 523"third parties. The system requires an\n"
561" external <b>auditor</b>, such as a\n" 524"external <b>auditor</b>, such as a\n"
562" government-appointed financial regulatory body,\n" 525"government-appointed financial regulatory body,\n"
563" to frequently verify the exchange's databases\n" 526"to frequently verify the exchange's databases\n"
564" and check that its bank balance matches the\n" 527"and check that its bank balance matches the\n"
565" total value of the remaining coins in\n" 528"total value of the remaining coins in\n"
566" circulation. " 529"circulation.\n"
567msgstr "" 530msgstr ""
568 531
569#: developers.html.j2:228 532#: developers.html.j2:262
570msgid "" 533msgid ""
571"Without the auditor, the exchange operators\n" 534"Without the auditor, the exchange operators\n"
572" could embezzle funds they are holding in\n" 535"could embezzle funds they are holding in\n"
573" reserve. Customers and merchants cannot cheat\n" 536"reserve. Customers and merchants cannot cheat\n"
574" each other or the exchange. If any party's\n" 537"each other or the exchange. If any party's\n"
575" computers are compromised, the financial damage\n" 538"computers are compromised, the financial damage\n"
576" is limited to the respective party and\n" 539"is limited to the respective party and\n"
577" proportional to the funds they have in\n" 540"proportional to the funds they have in\n"
578" circulation during the period of the\n" 541"circulation during the period of the\n"
579" compromise. " 542"compromise.\n"
580msgstr "" 543msgstr ""
581 544
582#: faq.html.j2:5 545#: faq.html.j2:5
@@ -585,27 +548,28 @@ msgstr ""
585 548
586#: faq.html.j2:6 549#: faq.html.j2:6
587msgid "" 550msgid ""
588"\n"
589"<p>Taler does not use any Blockchain technology or Bitcoin directly.\n" 551"<p>Taler does not use any Blockchain technology or Bitcoin directly.\n"
590"Taler is not based on proof-of-work or any other distributed consensus\n" 552"Taler is not based on proof-of-work or any other distributed consensus\n"
591"mechanism. Instead Taler is based on blind signatures.</p>\n" 553"mechanism. Instead Taler is based on blind signatures.</p>\n"
592"\n"
593"<p>It would be possible, however, to withdraw Bitcoins into a Taler\n"
594"wallet (with an appropriate exchange), which would give some benefits\n"
595"over plain Bitcoin, such as instant confirmation times.</p>\n"
596msgstr "" 554msgstr ""
597 555
598#: faq.html.j2:16 556#: faq.html.j2:11
557msgid ""
558"<p>It would be possible, however, to withdraw coins denominated in\n"
559"Bitcoin into a Taler wallet (with an appropriate exchange), which\n"
560"would give some benefits over plain Bitcoin, such as instant\n"
561"confirmation times.</p>\n"
562msgstr ""
563
564#: faq.html.j2:18
599msgid "Where is the balance in my wallet stored?" 565msgid "Where is the balance in my wallet stored?"
600msgstr "" 566msgstr ""
601 567
602#: faq.html.j2:17 568#: faq.html.j2:19
603msgid "" 569msgid ""
604"\n" 570"<p>Your wallet stores digital coins and thus ultimately your computer\n"
605"<p>Your wallet stores digital coins that were blindly signed by an\n" 571"holds your balance. The exchange keeps funds matching all unspent\n"
606"exchange, and thus ultimately your computer holds your balance. The\n" 572"coins in an escrow bank account.</p>\n"
607"exchange keeps funds matching all unspent coins in an escrow bank\n"
608"account.</p>\n"
609msgstr "" 573msgstr ""
610 574
611#: faq.html.j2:25 575#: faq.html.j2:25
@@ -614,386 +578,356 @@ msgstr ""
614 578
615#: faq.html.j2:26 579#: faq.html.j2:26
616msgid "" 580msgid ""
617"\n"
618"<p>Since the digital coins of value in your wallet are anonymized, the\n" 581"<p>Since the digital coins of value in your wallet are anonymized, the\n"
619"exchange can not assist you in recovering a lost or stolen wallet.\n" 582"exchange can not assist you in recovering a lost or stolen wallet.\n"
620"Just like with a physical wallet for cash, you are responsible for\n" 583"Just like with a physical wallet for cash, you are responsible for\n"
621"keeping it safe.</p>\n" 584"keeping it safe.</p>\n"
622"\n" 585msgstr ""
586
587#: faq.html.j2:32
588msgid ""
623"<p>The risk of losing a wallet can be mitigated by making backups or\n" 589"<p>The risk of losing a wallet can be mitigated by making backups or\n"
624"keeping the balance reasonably low.</p>\n" 590"keeping the balance reasonably low.</p>\n"
625"\n"
626"<p>In case of a compromise of one of your devices, an attacker that\n"
627"spends coins on your behalf will allow you to detect that your device\n"
628"has been compromised.</p>\n"
629msgstr "" 591msgstr ""
630 592
631#: faq.html.j2:41 593#: faq.html.j2:37
594msgid "What if my computer is hacked?"
595msgstr ""
596
597#: faq.html.j2:38
598msgid ""
599"<p>In case of a compromise of one of your devices, an attacker can\n"
600"spend coins from your wallet. Checking your balance might reveal\n"
601"to you that your device has been compromised.</p>\n"
602msgstr ""
603
604#: faq.html.j2:44
632msgid "Can I send money to my friend with Taler?" 605msgid "Can I send money to my friend with Taler?"
633msgstr "" 606msgstr ""
634 607
635#: faq.html.j2:42 608#: faq.html.j2:45
636msgid "" 609msgid ""
637"\n"
638"<p>If your friend provides goods or services for you in exchange for a\n" 610"<p>If your friend provides goods or services for you in exchange for a\n"
639"payment, they can easily set up a Taler merchant and receive the\n" 611"payment, they can easily set up a Taler merchant and receive the\n"
640"payment in their bank account.</p>\n" 612"payment in their bank account.</p>\n"
641"\n" 613msgstr ""
614
615#: faq.html.j2:50
616msgid ""
642"<p>Future versions of the Taler wallet may allow exchanging coins\n" 617"<p>Future versions of the Taler wallet may allow exchanging coins\n"
643"among friends directly as well.</p>\n" 618"among friends directly as well.</p>\n"
644msgstr "" 619msgstr ""
645 620
646#: faq.html.j2:52 621#: faq.html.j2:56
647msgid "How does Taler handle payments in different currencies?" 622msgid "How does Taler handle payments in different currencies?"
648msgstr "" 623msgstr ""
649 624
650#: faq.html.j2:53 625#: faq.html.j2:57
651msgid "" 626msgid ""
652"\n"
653"<p>Taler wallets can store digital coins corresponding to multiple\n" 627"<p>Taler wallets can store digital coins corresponding to multiple\n"
654"different currencies such as the Euro, US Dollars or Bitcoins.</p>\n" 628"different currencies such as the Euro, US Dollars or Bitcoins.</p>\n"
629msgstr ""
630
631#: faq.html.j2:61
632msgid "<p>Taler currently does not offer conversion between currencies.</p>\n"
633msgstr ""
634
635#: faq.html.j2:65
636msgid "How does Taler protect my privacy?"
637msgstr ""
638
639#: faq.html.j2:66
640msgid ""
641"<p>Your wallet stores digital coins that are <a\n"
642"href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blind_signature\">blindly\n"
643"signed</a> by an exchange. The use of a blind signature protects your\n"
644"privacy as it prevents the exchange from knowing which coin it signed\n"
645"for which customer.</p>\n"
655"\n" 646"\n"
656"<p>Taler currently does not offer conversion between currencies.</p>\n"
657msgstr "" 647msgstr ""
658 648
659#: governments.html.j2:6 649#: governments.html.j2:6
660msgid "Advantages for Governments" 650msgid "Advantages for Governments"
661msgstr "" 651msgstr ""
662 652
663#: governments.html.j2:7 653#: governments.html.j2:8
664msgid "" 654msgid ""
665"Taler provides accountability to ensure business\n" 655"Taler provides accountability to ensure business operate\n"
666" accepting payments operate legally, while also\n" 656"legally, while also respecting civil liberties of\n"
667" respecting civil liberties of citizens spending\n" 657"citizens. Taler is a payment system based on\n"
668" digital cash. Taler is a commons, a payment system\n" 658"open standards and free software. Taler needs\n"
669" based on open standards and free software. Taler\n" 659"governments as they set a financial framework and act as\n"
670" needs governments to set a financial framework and\n" 660"trusted regulators. Taler contributes to digital\n"
671" to act as trusted regulators. Taler contributes to\n" 661"sovereignty in the critical financial infrastructure.\n"
672" digital sovereignty in the critical financial\n"
673" infrastructure."
674msgstr "" 662msgstr ""
675 663
676#: governments.html.j2:23 index.html.j2:69 664#: governments.html.j2:25 index.html.j2:70
677#, fuzzy 665#, fuzzy
678msgid "Taxable" 666msgid "Taxable"
679msgstr "Taxierbar" 667msgstr "Taxierbar"
680 668
681#: governments.html.j2:25 669#: governments.html.j2:28
682msgid "" 670msgid ""
683"Taler was\n" 671"Taler was built with the goal of fighting corruption and\n"
684" built with the goal of fighting corruption and supporting " 672"supporting taxation. With Taler, the receiver of any\n"
685"taxation.\n" 673"form of payment is easily identified by the government,\n"
686" With Taler, the receiver of any form of payment is\n" 674"and the merchant can be compelled to provide the contract\n"
687" easily identified by the government, and the merchant\n" 675"that was accepted by the customer. Governments can use\n"
688" can be compelled to provide the contract that was accepted\n" 676"this data to tax businesses and individuals based on\n"
689" by the customer. Governments can use this data to\n" 677"their income, making tax evasion and black markets less\n"
690" tax businesses and individuals based on their\n" 678"viable.\n"
691" income, making tax evasion and black markets less\n"
692" viable."
693msgstr "" 679msgstr ""
694 680
695#: governments.html.j2:35 681#: governments.html.j2:41
696msgid "" 682msgid ""
697"Thus, despite offering anonymity for citizens\n" 683"Thus, despite offering anonymity for citizens spending\n"
698" spending digital cash to buy goods and services,\n" 684"digital cash to buy goods and services, Taler also\n"
699" Taler also ensures that the state can observe\n" 685"ensures that the state can observe incoming funds. This\n"
700" incoming funds. This can be used to ensure\n" 686"can be used to ensure businesses engage only in legal\n"
701" businesses engage only in legal activities, and do\n" 687"activities, and do not evade income tax, sales tax or\n"
702" not evade income tax, sales tax or value-added tax.\n" 688"value-added tax. However, this observational capability\n"
703" However, this observational capability does not\n" 689"does not extend to the immediate personal domain. In\n"
704" extend to the immediate personal domain. In\n" 690"particular, monitoring does not cover shared access to\n"
705" particular, sharing access to funds within a family\n" 691"funds with trusted friends and family, or synchronizing\n"
706" or synchronizing wallets across multiple devices is not\n" 692"wallets across multiple devices.\n"
707" subject to monitoring."
708msgstr "" 693msgstr ""
709 694
710#: governments.html.j2:48 merchants.html.j2:33 695#: governments.html.j2:61
711msgid "Secure"
712msgstr "Sicher"
713
714#: governments.html.j2:50
715msgid "" 696msgid ""
716"Taler's payments are cryptographically\n" 697"Taler's payments are cryptographically secured. Thus,\n"
717" secured. Thus, customers, merchants and the\n" 698"customers, merchants and the Taler payment service provider\n"
718" exchange can mathematically demonstrate their\n" 699"(the exchange) can mathematically\n"
719" lawful behavior in court in case of\n" 700"demonstrate their lawful behavior in court in case of\n"
720" disputes. Financial damages are strictly limited,\n" 701"disputes. Financial damages are strictly limited,\n"
721" improving economic security for individuals,\n" 702"improving economic security for individuals, merchants,\n"
722" merchants, the exchange and the state." 703"the exchange and the state.\n"
723msgstr "" 704msgstr ""
724 705
725#: governments.html.j2:58 706#: governments.html.j2:73
726msgid "" 707msgid ""
727"By design, the Taler payment service provider is\n" 708"As a payment service provider, the Taler exchange is\n"
728" subject to financial regulation. Financial\n" 709"subject to financial regulation. Financial regulation and\n"
729" regulation and regular audits are critical to\n" 710"regular audits are critical to establish trust. In\n"
730" establish trust. In particular, the Taler design\n" 711"particular, the Taler design mandates the existence of an\n"
731" mandates the existence of an independent auditor\n" 712"independent auditor who checks cryptographic proofs that\n"
732" who checks cryptographic proofs that accumulate at\n" 713"accumulate at the exchange to ensure that the escrow\n"
733" the payment service provider to ensure that the\n" 714"account is managed honestly. This ensures that the\n"
734" escrow account is managed honestly. This ensures\n" 715"exchange does not threaten the economy due to fraud.\n"
735" that the payment service provider does not threaten\n"
736" the economy due to fraud."
737msgstr "" 716msgstr ""
738 717
739#: governments.html.j2:72 index.html.j2:95 718#: governments.html.j2:88 index.html.j2:96
740msgid "Libre" 719msgid "Libre"
741msgstr "Libre" 720msgstr "Libre"
742 721
743#: governments.html.j2:74 722#: governments.html.j2:91
744msgid "" 723msgid ""
745"Taler is free software implementing an open\n" 724"Taler is free software implementing an open protocol\n"
746" protocol standard. Thus, Taler will enable\n" 725"standard. Thus, Taler will enable competition and avoid\n"
747" competition and avoid the monopolization of payment\n" 726"the monopolization of payment systems that threatens\n"
748" systems that threatens global political and\n" 727"global political and financial stability today.\n"
749" financial stability today."
750msgstr "" 728msgstr ""
751 729
752#: governments.html.j2:83 730#: governments.html.j2:101
753msgid "Efficient" 731msgid "Efficient"
754msgstr "Effizient" 732msgstr "Effizient"
755 733
756#: governments.html.j2:85 734#: governments.html.j2:104
757msgid "" 735msgid ""
758"Taler has an efficient design. Unlike\n" 736"Taler has an efficient design. Unlike\n"
759" timeline-based payment systems, such as Bitcoin,\n" 737"Blockchain-based payment systems, such as Bitcoin,\n"
760" Taler will not threaten the availability of\n" 738"Taler will not threaten the availability of\n"
761" national electric grids or (significantly)\n" 739"national electric grids or (significantly)\n"
762" contribute to environmental pollution." 740"contribute to environmental pollution.\n"
763msgstr "" 741msgstr ""
764 742
765#: governments.html.j2:99 743#: governments.html.j2:120
766msgid "Taler and regulation" 744msgid "Taler and regulation"
767msgstr "" 745msgstr ""
768 746
769#: governments.html.j2:101 747#: governments.html.j2:122
770msgid "Anti-money laundering (AML)" 748msgid "Anti money laundering (AML)"
771msgstr "" 749msgstr ""
772 750
773#: governments.html.j2:102 751#: governments.html.j2:123
774msgid "" 752msgid ""
775"With Taler, income is visible and can be tied to the contract signed by " 753"With Taler, income is visible and can be tied to the contract signed by "
776"both parties." 754"both parties."
777msgstr "" 755msgstr ""
778 756
779#: governments.html.j2:103 757#: governments.html.j2:124
780msgid "Know-your-customer (KYC)" 758msgid "Know your customer (KYC)"
781msgstr "" 759msgstr ""
782 760
783#: governments.html.j2:104 761#: governments.html.j2:125
784msgid "" 762msgid ""
785"In Taler, payer and payee are known by their bank accounts when " 763"In Taler, payer and payee are known by their bank accounts when "
786"withdrawing or depositing coins respectively" 764"withdrawing or depositing coins respectively"
787msgstr "" 765msgstr ""
788 766
789#: governments.html.j2:105 767#: governments.html.j2:126
790msgid "Privacy-by-design (GDPR)" 768msgid "General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)"
791msgstr "" 769msgstr ""
792 770
793#: governments.html.j2:106 771#: governments.html.j2:127
794msgid "" 772msgid ""
795"Taler cryptographically protects citizen's privacy, and by design " 773"Taler cryptographically protects citizen's privacy, and by design "
796"implements data minimization and privacy by default." 774"implements data minimization and privacy by default."
797msgstr "" 775msgstr ""
798 776
799#: governments.html.j2:107 777#: governments.html.j2:128
800msgid "Competitive banking (PSD2)" 778msgid "Payment Services Directive (PSD2)"
801msgstr "" 779msgstr ""
802 780
803#: governments.html.j2:108 781#: governments.html.j2:129
804msgid "" 782msgid ""
805"Taler provides an open standard with public APIs contributing to a level " 783"Taler provides an open standard with public APIs contributing to a "
806"playing field." 784"competitive banking sector."
807msgstr "" 785msgstr ""
808 786
809#: governments.html.j2:116 787#: governments.html.j2:137
810msgid "Taler provides privacy and accountability" 788msgid "Taler provides privacy and accountability"
811msgstr "" 789msgstr ""
812 790
813#: governments.html.j2:118 791#: governments.html.j2:140
814msgid "" 792msgid ""
815"Taler assumes governments can observe traditional wire transfers\n" 793"Taler assumes governments can observe traditional wire transfers\n"
816" entering and leaving the Taler payment system. Starting with " 794"entering and leaving the Taler payment system. Starting with the\n"
817"the\n" 795"wire transfers, governments can obtain:\n"
818" wire transfers, governments can obtain: "
819msgstr "" 796msgstr ""
820 797
821#: governments.html.j2:123 798#: governments.html.j2:148
822msgid "" 799msgid ""
823"The total amount of digital currency withdrawn by a\n" 800"The total amount of digital currency withdrawn by a\n"
824" customer. The government can impose limits on how much\n" 801"customer. The government can impose limits on how much\n"
825" digital cash a customer can withdraw within a\n" 802"digital cash a customer can withdraw within a\n"
826" given time frame." 803"given time frame.\n"
827msgstr "" 804msgstr ""
828 805
829#: governments.html.j2:128 806#: governments.html.j2:157
830msgid "" 807msgid ""
831"The income received by any merchant via the Taler\n" 808"The income received by any merchant via the Taler\n"
832" system." 809"system.\n"
833msgstr "" 810msgstr ""
834 811
835#: governments.html.j2:131 812#: governments.html.j2:164
836msgid "" 813msgid ""
837"The exact details of the underlying\n" 814"The exact details of the underlying contract that was\n"
838" contract that was signed between customer and\n" 815"signed between customer and merchant. However, this\n"
839" merchant. However, this information would\n" 816"information would typically not include the identity\n"
840" typically not include the identity of the\n" 817"of the customer.\n"
841" customer."
842msgstr "" 818msgstr ""
843 819
844#: governments.html.j2:137 820#: governments.html.j2:174
845msgid "" 821msgid ""
846"The amounts of\n" 822"The amounts of digital coins legitimately withdrawn\n"
847" digital coins legitimately withdrawn by\n" 823"by customers from the exchange, the value of\n"
848" customers from the exchange, the value of\n" 824"non-redeemed digital coins in customer's wallets, the\n"
849" non-redeemed digital coins in customer's\n" 825"value and corresponding wire details of deposit\n"
850" wallets, the value and corresponding wire\n" 826"operations performed by merchants with the exchange,\n"
851" details of deposit operations performed by\n" 827"and the income of the exchange from transaction fees.\n"
852" merchants with the exchange, and the income of\n"
853" the exchange from transaction fees."
854msgstr "" 828msgstr ""
855 829
856#: index.html.j2:10 830#: index.html.j2:10
857msgid "Independent One-Click Payments!" 831msgid "One-Click Cash Payments!"
858msgstr "" 832msgstr ""
859 833
860#: index.html.j2:12 834#: index.html.j2:13
861msgid "" 835msgid ""
862"\n" 836"GNU Taler is an electronic payment system under development at\n"
863" Taler is an electronic payment system under\n" 837"<a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>. We expect to make it\n"
864" development\n" 838"operational in 2017. You can learn about Taler on this website,\n"
865" at <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>. We expect to make " 839"try the <a href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo</a> and look at\n"
866"it operational in 2017.\n" 840"our <a href=\"https://docs.taler.net\">developer</a> and <a\n"
867" You can learn about Taler on this website, try the <a " 841"href=\"https://api.taler.net\">API</a> documentation.\n"
868"href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo</a>\n"
869" and look at our <a href=\"https://docs.taler.net\">developer</a> "
870"and <a href=\"https://api.taler.net\">API</a> documentation.\n"
871" "
872msgstr ""
873
874#: index.html.j2:26
875msgid "Practical"
876msgstr "" 842msgstr ""
877 843
878#: index.html.j2:29 844#: index.html.j2:28
879msgid "" 845msgid "Practical"
880"\n"
881" Taler is easy to integrate with existing Web\n"
882" applications. Payments are cryptographically\n"
883" secured and are confirmed within milliseconds with\n"
884" extremely low transaction costs.\n"
885" "
886msgstr ""
887
888#: index.html.j2:39
889msgid "Stable"
890msgstr "" 846msgstr ""
891 847
892#: index.html.j2:42 848#: index.html.j2:31
893msgid "" 849msgid ""
894"\n" 850"Taler is easy to integrate with existing Web\n"
895" Taler does not introduce a new currency with\n" 851"applications. Payments are cryptographically\n"
896" fluctuation risks, and instead uses a digital\n" 852"secured and are confirmed within milliseconds with\n"
897" wallet holding coins in reserve. Taler's\n" 853"extremely low transaction costs.\n"
898" cryptographic coins correspond to existing\n"
899" currencies, such as US Dollars, Euros or even\n"
900" Bitcoins.\n"
901" "
902msgstr ""
903
904#: index.html.j2:54
905msgid "Security-focused"
906msgstr "" 854msgstr ""
907 855
908#: index.html.j2:57 856#: index.html.j2:44
909msgid "" 857msgid ""
910"\n" 858"Taler does not introduce a new currency. Taler\n"
911" By design Taler does not suffer from many classes\n" 859"uses a digital wallet storing coins and payment service\n"
912" of security problems such as phishing or counterfeit.\n" 860"providers with escrow accounts in existing currencies.\n"
913" Despite its security features, Taler never rejects a legitimate\n" 861"Thus, Taler's cryptographic coins correspond to existing\n"
914" customer due to a fraud-detection false positive.\n" 862"currencies, such as US Dollars, Euros or even Bitcoins.\n"
915" "
916msgstr "" 863msgstr ""
917 864
918#: index.html.j2:72 865#: index.html.j2:58
919msgid "" 866msgid ""
920"\n" 867"By design Taler does not suffer from many classes\n"
921" When using Taler, merchants cannot hide their income from tax\n" 868"of security problems such as phishing or counterfeit.\n"
922" collection authorities. Unlike cash and most digital currencies," 869"Despite its security features, Taler never rejects a legitimate\n"
923"\n" 870"customer due to a fraud-detection false positive.\n"
924" Taler helps prevent black markets. Taler is not suitable for\n"
925" illegal activities.\n"
926" "
927msgstr "" 871msgstr ""
928 872
929#: index.html.j2:82 873#: index.html.j2:73
930msgid "Privacy-friendly" 874msgid ""
875"When using Taler, merchant's revenue is transparent for tax\n"
876"collection authorities. Unlike cash and most digital currencies,\n"
877"Taler helps prevent black markets. Taler is not suitable for\n"
878"illegal activities.\n"
931msgstr "" 879msgstr ""
932 880
933#: index.html.j2:84 881#: index.html.j2:85
934msgid "" 882msgid ""
935"\n" 883"When you pay with Taler, your identity does not\n"
936" When you pay with Taler, your identity does not\n" 884"have to be revealed to the merchant. Just like\n"
937" have to be revealed to the merchant. Just like\n" 885"payments in cash, nobody else can track how you\n"
938" payments in cash, nobody else can track how you\n" 886"spent your electronic money. However, you obtain a\n"
939" spent your electronic money. However, you obtain a\n" 887"legally valid proof of payment.\n"
940" legally valid proof of payment.\n"
941" "
942msgstr "" 888msgstr ""
943 889
944#: index.html.j2:98 890#: index.html.j2:99
945msgid "" 891msgid ""
946"\n" 892"Taler provides protocols and reference implementations that in\n"
947" Taler provides protocols and reference implementations that in\n" 893"principle enables anybody to run their own payment infrastructure,\n"
948" principle enables anybody to run their own payment " 894"be it individuals, organizations or whole countries. Since the\n"
949"infrastructure,\n" 895"reference implementation is a <a href=\"http://www.gnu.org/\">GNU</a>\n"
950" be it individuals, organizations or whole countries. Since the\n" 896"package, it will always remain free software.\n"
951" reference implementation is a <a "
952"href=\"http://www.gnu.org/\">GNU</a>\n"
953" package, it will always remain free software.\n"
954" "
955msgstr "" 897msgstr ""
956 898
957#: index.html.j2:115 899#: index.html.j2:116
958msgid "Paying with Taler" 900msgid "Paying with Taler"
959msgstr "" 901msgstr ""
960 902
961#: index.html.j2:116 903#: index.html.j2:117
962msgid "" 904msgid ""
963"\n" 905"<p>To pay with Taler, customers install an electronic wallet\n"
964" <p>To pay with Taler, customers install an electronic wallet\n" 906"on their device. Before the first payment, the wallet's balance must\n"
965" on their device. Before the first payment, the wallet's balance must" 907"be charged in the desired currency by some other means of payment.</p>\n"
966"\n" 908"<p>Once the wallet is charged, payments on websites take only one click,\n"
967" be charged in the desired currency by some other means of " 909"are never falsely rejected by fraud detection and do not pose any risk\n"
968"payment.</p>\n" 910"of phishing or identity theft.</p>\n"
969" <p>Once the wallet is charged, payments on websites take only one "
970"click,\n"
971" are never falsely rejected by fraud detection and do not post any "
972"risk\n"
973" of phishing or identity theft.</p>\n"
974" "
975msgstr "" 911msgstr ""
976 912
977#: index.html.j2:126 913#: index.html.j2:127
978msgid "Receiving payments with Taler" 914msgid "Receiving payments with Taler"
979msgstr "" 915msgstr ""
980 916
981#: index.html.j2:127 917#: index.html.j2:128
982msgid "" 918msgid ""
983"\n" 919"<p>To receive Taler payments, a merchant needs a bank account\n"
984" <p>To receive Taler payments, a merchant needs a bank account\n" 920"in the desired currency. We provide supporting software\n"
985" in the desired currency. We provide\n" 921"in various programming languages to make the integration painless.\n"
986" SDKs in various languages to makes the integration painless.\n" 922"The merchant's backend for Taler transaction processing can run\n"
987" The merchant's backend for Taler transaction processing can run\n" 923"on the merchant's premises or be hosted by a third party.</p>\n"
988" on the merchant's premises or hosted.</p>\n"
989" "
990msgstr "" 924msgstr ""
991 925
992#: index.html.j2:143 926#: index.html.j2:144
993msgid "Taler News" 927msgid "Taler News"
994msgstr "" 928msgstr ""
995 929
996#: index.html.j2:147 930#: index.html.j2:148
997msgid "Financial News" 931msgid "Financial News"
998msgstr "" 932msgstr ""
999 933
@@ -1003,12 +937,10 @@ msgstr ""
1003 937
1004#: investors.html.j2:9 938#: investors.html.j2:9
1005msgid "" 939msgid ""
1006"\n" 940"We have created a company, Taler Systems SA in\n"
1007" We have created a company, Taler Systems SA in\n" 941"Luxembourg.<br>\n"
1008" Luxembourg.<br>\n" 942"Please contact <tt>invest@taler.net</tt>\n"
1009" Please contact <tt>invest@taler.net</tt>\n" 943"if you want to invest in Taler.\n"
1010" if you want to invest in Taler.\n"
1011" "
1012msgstr "" 944msgstr ""
1013 945
1014#: investors.html.j2:24 946#: investors.html.j2:24
@@ -1017,23 +949,21 @@ msgstr ""
1017 949
1018#: investors.html.j2:27 950#: investors.html.j2:27
1019msgid "" 951msgid ""
1020"\n" 952"Our <a href=\"about.html\">team</a> combines world-class business "
1021" Our <a href=\"about.html\">team</a> combines world-class " 953"leaders,\n"
1022"business leaders,\n" 954"cryptographers, software engineers, civil-rights\n"
1023" cryptographers, software engineers, civil-rights\n" 955"activists and academics. We are unified by a vision\n"
1024" activists and academics. We are unified by a vision\n" 956"of how payments should work and the goal of\n"
1025" of how payments should work and the goal of\n" 957"imposing this vision upon the world.\n"
1026" imposing this vision upon the world.\n"
1027" "
1028msgstr "" 958msgstr ""
1029 959
1030#: investors.html.j2:37 960#: investors.html.j2:37
1031msgid "" 961msgid ""
1032"\n" 962"We are currently supported by <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>,"
1033" We are currently supported by Inria, the French\n" 963" the French\n"
1034" national institute for research in informatics and\n" 964"national institute for research in informatics and\n"
1035" automation, and the Renewable Freedom Foundation.\n" 965"automation, and the <a href=\"https://renewablefreedom.org/\">Renewable "
1036" " 966"Freedom Foundation</a>.\n"
1037msgstr "" 967msgstr ""
1038 968
1039#: investors.html.j2:45 969#: investors.html.j2:45
@@ -1042,19 +972,17 @@ msgstr ""
1042 972
1043#: investors.html.j2:48 973#: investors.html.j2:48
1044msgid "" 974msgid ""
1045"\n" 975"All transactions in Taler are secured using <a "
1046" All transactions in Taler are secured using <a "
1047"href=\"bibliography.html\">modern\n" 976"href=\"bibliography.html\">modern\n"
1048" cryptography</a> and trust in all parties is\n" 977"cryptography</a> and trust in all parties is\n"
1049" minimized. Financial damage is bounded (for\n" 978"minimized. Financial damage is bounded (for\n"
1050" customers, merchants and the exchange) even in the\n" 979"customers, merchants and the exchange) even in the\n"
1051" case that systems are compromised and private keys\n" 980"case that systems are compromised and private keys\n"
1052" are stolen. Databases can be audited for\n" 981"are stolen. Databases can be audited for\n"
1053" consistency, resulting in either the detection of\n" 982"consistency, resulting in either the detection of\n"
1054" compromised systems or the demonstration that\n" 983"compromised systems or the demonstration that\n"
1055" participants were honest. Actual transaction costs\n" 984"participants were honest. Actual transaction costs\n"
1056" are fractions of a cent.\n" 985"are fractions of a cent.\n"
1057" "
1058msgstr "" 986msgstr ""
1059 987
1060#: investors.html.j2:63 988#: investors.html.j2:63
@@ -1063,17 +991,15 @@ msgstr ""
1063 991
1064#: investors.html.j2:66 992#: investors.html.j2:66
1065msgid "" 993msgid ""
1066"\n" 994"The scalable business model for Taler is the operation\n"
1067" The scalable business model for Taler is the operation\n" 995"of the payment service provider, which converts money from\n"
1068" of the payment service provider, which converts money from\n" 996"traditional payment systems (MasterCard, SEPA, UPI,\n"
1069" traditional payment systems (MasterCard, SEPA,\n" 997"Visa, Bitcoin, ACH, SWIFT, etc.) to anonymous\n"
1070" Visa, Bitcoin, ACH, SWIFT, etc.) to anonymous\n" 998"electronic coins in the same currency. The customer\n"
1071" electronic coins in the same currency. The customer\n" 999"can then redeem the electronic coins at a merchant,\n"
1072" can then redeem the electronic coins at a merchant,\n" 1000"who can exchange them for money represented using\n"
1073" who can exchange them for money represented using\n" 1001"traditional payment systems at the exchange. The\n"
1074" traditional payment systems at the exchange. The\n" 1002"exchange charges fees to facilitate the transactions.\n"
1075" exchange charges fees to facilitate the transactions.\n"
1076" "
1077msgstr "" 1003msgstr ""
1078 1004
1079#: investors.html.j2:85 1005#: investors.html.j2:85
@@ -1086,13 +1012,10 @@ msgstr ""
1086 1012
1087#: investors.html.j2:110 1013#: investors.html.j2:110
1088msgid "" 1014msgid ""
1089"\n" 1015"The payment service operator runs the <em>Taler exchange</em>.\n"
1090" The payment service operator runs the <em>Taler exchange</em>.\n" 1016"The exchange charges <b>transaction fees</b> to customers or merchants.\n"
1091" The exchange charges <b>transaction fees</b> to customers or " 1017"Its operational expenses are from wire transfers with the banking\n"
1092"merchants.\n" 1018"system and the operation of the computing infrastructure.\n"
1093" Its operational expenses are from wire transfers with the banking\n"
1094" system and the operation of the computing infrastructure.\n"
1095" "
1096msgstr "" 1019msgstr ""
1097 1020
1098#: investors.html.j2:120 1021#: investors.html.j2:120
@@ -1125,145 +1048,142 @@ msgstr ""
1125msgid "Advantages for Merchants" 1048msgid "Advantages for Merchants"
1126msgstr "" 1049msgstr ""
1127 1050
1128#: merchants.html.j2:6 1051#: merchants.html.j2:8
1129msgid "" 1052msgid ""
1130"Taler is a cost-effective electronic payment system\n" 1053"Taler is a cost-effective electronic payment system\n"
1131" which provides you with cryptographic proof that\n" 1054"which provides you with cryptographic proof that\n"
1132" the payment worked correctly within milliseconds.\n" 1055"the payment worked correctly within milliseconds.\n"
1133" Your Web customers pay with previously unknown\n" 1056"Your Web customers pay with previously unknown\n"
1134" levels of convenience without risk of fraud." 1057"levels of convenience without risk of fraud.\n"
1135msgstr "" 1058msgstr ""
1136 1059
1137#: merchants.html.j2:18 1060#: merchants.html.j2:22
1138msgid "Fast" 1061msgid "Fast"
1139msgstr "Schnell" 1062msgstr "Schnell"
1140 1063
1141#: merchants.html.j2:20 1064#: merchants.html.j2:25
1142msgid "" 1065msgid ""
1143"Processing transactions with Taler is fast,\n" 1066"Processing transactions with Taler is fast,\n"
1144" allowing you to confirm the transaction with your\n" 1067"allowing you to confirm the transaction with your\n"
1145" customer virtually immediately. Your customers\n" 1068"customer virtually immediately. Your customers\n"
1146" will appreciate that they do not have to type in\n" 1069"will appreciate that they do not have to type in\n"
1147" credit card information and play the &quot;verified\n" 1070"credit card information and play the &quot;verified\n"
1148" by&quot; game. By making payments significantly\n" 1071"by&quot; game. By making payments significantly\n"
1149" more convenient for your customers, you may be able\n" 1072"more convenient for your customers, you may be able\n"
1150" to use Taler for small transactions that would not\n" 1073"to use Taler for small transactions that would not\n"
1151" work with credit card payments due to the mental\n" 1074"work with credit card payments due to the mental\n"
1152" overhead for customers." 1075"overhead for customers.\n"
1153msgstr "" 1076msgstr ""
1154 1077
1155#: merchants.html.j2:35 1078#: merchants.html.j2:44
1156msgid "" 1079msgid ""
1157"You will have cryptographic proof of payment from\n" 1080"You will have cryptographic proof of payment from the\n"
1158" the Taler payment service provider. Taler does not\n" 1081"Taler payment service provider. With Taler you never\n"
1159" require you to undergo any particular security\n" 1082"handle sensitive customer account information and thus\n"
1160" audits (such as PCI DSS), processes or procedures,\n" 1083"do not have to undergo any particular security audits\n"
1161" as you never handle sensitive customer account\n" 1084"(such as PCI DSS). Your systems will have customer\n"
1162" information. Your systems will have customer\n" 1085"contracts with qualified signatures for all\n"
1163" contracts with qualified signatures for all\n" 1086"transactions which you can use in court in case of\n"
1164" transactions which you can use in court in case of\n" 1087"disputes.\n"
1165" disputes."
1166msgstr "" 1088msgstr ""
1167 1089
1168#: merchants.html.j2:47 1090#: merchants.html.j2:61
1169msgid "Free Software"
1170msgstr "Freie Software"
1171
1172#: merchants.html.j2:49
1173msgid "" 1091msgid ""
1174"Taler is free software, and you can use the\n" 1092"Taler is free software, and you can use the\n"
1175" liberally-licensed reference code as a starting\n" 1093"liberally-licensed reference code as a starting\n"
1176" point to integrate Taler into your services. To use\n" 1094"point to integrate Taler into your services. To use\n"
1177" Taler, you do not need to pay license fees, and the\n" 1095"Taler, you do not need to pay license fees, and the\n"
1178" free software development model will ensure that\n" 1096"free software development model will ensure that\n"
1179" you can select from many competent integrators for\n" 1097"you can select from many competing integrators for\n"
1180" support." 1098"support.\n"
1181msgstr "" 1099msgstr ""
1182 1100
1183#: merchants.html.j2:61 1101#: merchants.html.j2:76
1184msgid "Low Fees" 1102msgid "Cheap"
1185msgstr "Niedrige Gebühren" 1103msgstr ""
1186 1104
1187#: merchants.html.j2:63 1105#: merchants.html.j2:79
1188msgid "" 1106msgid ""
1189"Taler is designed to minimize the work the exchange\n" 1107"Taler is uses efficient cryptographic constructions with low\n"
1190" needs to perform. Combined with Taler's strong\n" 1108"bandwidth and storage requirements. Combined with Taler's strong\n"
1191" security which prevents fraud, payment service\n" 1109"security which makes fraud impossible, Taler payment service\n"
1192" providers can operate with very low overhead and\n" 1110"providers can operate with very low overhead and\n"
1193" thus low transaction fees." 1111"thus offer low transaction fees.\n"
1194msgstr "" 1112msgstr ""
1195 1113
1196#: merchants.html.j2:71 1114#: merchants.html.j2:89
1197msgid "Flexible" 1115msgid "Flexible"
1198msgstr "Flexibel" 1116msgstr "Flexibel"
1199 1117
1200#: merchants.html.j2:73 1118#: merchants.html.j2:92
1201msgid "" 1119msgid ""
1202"Taler can be used for different currencies (such as\n" 1120"Taler can be used for different currencies (such as\n"
1203" Euros, US Dollars or Bitcoins) and different\n" 1121"Euros, US Dollars or Bitcoins) and any amount, limited\n"
1204" payment models limited only by what the payment\n" 1122"only by applicable regulatation and what denominations\n"
1205" service provider supports in its interactions." 1123"the payment service provider supports.\n"
1206msgstr "" 1124msgstr ""
1207 1125
1208#: merchants.html.j2:81 1126#: merchants.html.j2:101
1209msgid "Ethical" 1127msgid "Ethical"
1210msgstr "Ethisch" 1128msgstr "Ethisch"
1211 1129
1212#: merchants.html.j2:83 1130#: merchants.html.j2:104
1213msgid "" 1131msgid ""
1214"Taler prevents tax evasion and money laundering.\n" 1132"Taler prevents tax evasion and money laundering.\n"
1215" Taler's protocols are efficient and do not waste\n" 1133"Taler's protocols are efficient and do not use wasteful\n"
1216" energy. Taler encourages transparency by providing\n" 1134"proof-of-work calculations. Taler encourages\n"
1217" an open standard and free software reference\n" 1135"transparency by providing an open standard and free\n"
1218" implementations." 1136"software reference implementations.\n"
1219msgstr "" 1137msgstr ""
1220 1138
1221#: merchants.html.j2:95 1139#: merchants.html.j2:119
1222msgid "Manuals for merchants" 1140msgid "Manuals for merchants"
1223msgstr "Handbücher für Händler" 1141msgstr "Handbücher für Händler"
1224 1142
1225#: merchants.html.j2:98 1143#: merchants.html.j2:122
1226msgid "The GNU Taler merchant backend operator manual" 1144msgid "The GNU Taler merchant backend operator manual"
1227msgstr "" 1145msgstr ""
1228 1146
1229#: merchants.html.j2:101 1147#: merchants.html.j2:125
1230msgid "The GNU Taler Web shop integration tutorial (PHP)" 1148msgid "The GNU Taler Web shop integration tutorial (PHP)"
1231msgstr "" 1149msgstr ""
1232 1150
1233#: merchants.html.j2:104 1151#: merchants.html.j2:128
1234msgid "The GNU Taler Web shop integration tutorial (Python)" 1152msgid "The GNU Taler Web shop integration tutorial (Python)"
1235msgstr "" 1153msgstr ""
1236 1154
1237#: merchants.html.j2:116 1155#: merchants.html.j2:140
1238msgid "The GNU Taler Merchant Backend" 1156msgid "The GNU Taler Merchant Backend"
1239msgstr "" 1157msgstr ""
1240 1158
1241#: merchants.html.j2:118 1159#: merchants.html.j2:142
1242msgid "Merchants process payments using the Taler backend:" 1160msgid "Merchants process payments using the Taler backend:"
1243msgstr "" 1161msgstr ""
1244 1162
1245#: merchants.html.j2:122 1163#: merchants.html.j2:147
1246msgid "" 1164msgid ""
1247"The backend <b>signs</b> and <b>stores</b>\n" 1165"The backend <b>signs</b> and <b>stores</b> the\n"
1248" proposals made by the merchant to customers.\n" 1166"complete terms of offers made by the merchant to customers.\n"
1249" For this, the merchant's frontend needs to give the\n" 1167"For this, the merchant's frontend needs to give the\n"
1250" customer's order in a JSON format to the backend." 1168"customer's order in a JSON format to the backend.\n"
1251msgstr "" 1169msgstr ""
1252 1170
1253#: merchants.html.j2:127 1171#: merchants.html.j2:156
1254msgid "" 1172msgid ""
1255"The backend <b>validates</b> and <b>executes</b>\n" 1173"The backend <b>validates</b> payments received from\n"
1256" payments received from the wallet. The frontend\n" 1174"the wallet and <b>executes</b> them with the Taler\n"
1257" must pass the payment request through to the backend\n" 1175"payment service provider (the exchange). For this,\n"
1258" and checks the HTTP status code that is returned." 1176"the merchant's frontend must pass the payment\n"
1177"request through to the Taler backend and check the\n"
1178"HTTP status code that is returned.\n"
1259msgstr "" 1179msgstr ""
1260 1180
1261#: merchants.html.j2:132 1181#: merchants.html.j2:167
1262msgid "" 1182msgid ""
1263"The backend can <b>list</b> completed transactions\n" 1183"The backend can <b>list</b> completed transactions\n"
1264" and <b>map</b> aggregated wire transfers to individual\n" 1184"and <b>map</b> wire transfers to sets of business\n"
1265" business transactions including the exact terms of\n" 1185"transactions, including the exact terms of each\n"
1266" the contract." 1186"contract.\n"
1267msgstr "" 1187msgstr ""
1268 1188
1269#: press.html.j2:4 1189#: press.html.j2:4
@@ -1446,3 +1366,935 @@ msgstr ""
1446#~ msgid "The mailinglist" 1366#~ msgid "The mailinglist"
1447#~ msgstr "" 1367#~ msgstr ""
1448 1368
1369#~ msgid "Security"
1370#~ msgstr "Sicherheit"
1371
1372#~ msgid "Privacy"
1373#~ msgstr "Privatsphäre"
1374
1375#~ msgid "Convenience"
1376#~ msgstr "Bequemlichkeit"
1377
1378#~ msgid "Stability"
1379#~ msgstr "Stabilität"
1380
1381#~ msgid "Anti-money laundering (AML)"
1382#~ msgstr ""
1383
1384#~ msgid "Know-your-customer (KYC)"
1385#~ msgstr ""
1386
1387#~ msgid "Privacy-by-design (GDPR)"
1388#~ msgstr ""
1389
1390#~ msgid "Competitive banking (PSD2)"
1391#~ msgstr ""
1392
1393#~ msgid "Security-focused"
1394#~ msgstr ""
1395
1396#~ msgid "Privacy-friendly"
1397#~ msgstr ""
1398
1399#~ msgid "Free Software"
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1406#~ "\n"
1407#~ " "
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1412#~ " Taler largely functions like digital cash. You\n"
1413#~ " withdraw money from your bank account into your\n"
1414#~ " electronic wallet, and can henceforth spend digital\n"
1415#~ " cash. The electronic wallet can carry multiple\n"
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1421#~ "Taler uses modern cryptography, ensuring that there\n"
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1424#~ " its contents because your computer or mobile is\n"
1425#~ " irreparably damaged or compromised. Unlike a\n"
1426#~ " physical wallet, you can make backups to secure\n"
1427#~ " against data loss."
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1430#~ msgid ""
1431#~ "Your transactions are private, neither the payment\n"
1432#~ " service provider nor merchant needs to learn your\n"
1433#~ " identity. There is no need to give out credit card\n"
1434#~ " numbers or other sensitive information. The merchant\n"
1435#~ " will only be able to do exactly the transaction you\n"
1436#~ " agreed to."
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1440#~ "You will be able to withdraw money to replenish the\n"
1441#~ " digital coins in your wallet using your credit card\n"
1442#~ " or wire transfers. Afterwards you can pay with\n"
1443#~ " one-click using the Taler wallet, which optionally\n"
1444#~ " keeps your transaction history on your computer."
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1448#~ "Coins in your digital wallet will be of the same\n"
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1451#~ " to worry about cryto-currency related value\n"
1452#~ " fluctuations. Banking with Taler is subject to the\n"
1453#~ " usual government protections for financial\n"
1454#~ " services."
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1460#~ "href=\"wallet.html\">wallet browser extension</a> "
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1462#~ " and Edge. Wallets for mobile"
1463#~ " phones and other platforms will be"
1464#~ " available in the future.\n"
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1477#~ "Customers interact with the Taler system using\n"
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1482#~ "To <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins, the customer\n"
1483#~ " transfers funds from his bank account to the Taler\n"
1484#~ " payment service provider (the exchange). The wire\n"
1485#~ " transfer subject must match a code identifying the\n"
1486#~ " customer's wallet. After the wire transfer is\n"
1487#~ " complete, the wallet will automatically withdraw the\n"
1488#~ " coins from the exchange."
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1492#~ "To <b>spend</b> electronic coins, a merchant must\n"
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1494#~ " purchase. The wallet will ask the customer for\n"
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1498#~ " can be preserved by the wallet."
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1502#~ "The customer can use the wallet to <b>review</b> his\n"
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1507#~ " secure its contents against hardware failures."
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1511#~ "\n"
1512#~ " An archived, public mailing list for GNU Taler is\n"
1513#~ " hosted at\n"
1514#~ " <a "
1515#~ "href=\"https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>."
1516#~ " You can send messages to the "
1517#~ "list\n"
1518#~ " at <a href=\"mailto:taler@gnu.org\">taler@gnu.org</a>.\n"
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1523#~ "\n"
1524#~ " Team members are generally reachable at\n"
1525#~ " <tt>LASTNAME@taler.net</tt>. All of us\n"
1526#~ " support receiving GnuPG encrypted e-mails.\n"
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1530#~ msgid ""
1531#~ "\n"
1532#~ " We track open feature requests and bugs in our\n"
1533#~ " <a href=\"https://gnunet.org/bugs/\">Bug tracker</a>,\n"
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1536#~ " mailing list.\n"
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1541#~ "\n"
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1543#~ " <tt>ceo AT taler.net</tt>.\n"
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1548#~ "\n"
1549#~ " GNU Taler is free software implementing an open\n"
1550#~ " protocol. Anybody is welcome"
1551#~ " to integrate our reference\n"
1552#~ " implementation into their applications. Different\n"
1553#~ " components of Taler are being made available under\n"
1554#~ " different licenses. The Affero GPLv3+ is used for the\n"
1555#~ " exchange, the LGPLv3+ is used for reference code\n"
1556#~ " demonstrating integration with merchant platforms, and\n"
1557#~ " licenses like GPLv3+ are used for\n"
1558#~ " wallets and related customer-facing software. We are\n"
1559#~ " open for constructive suggestions for maximizing the\n"
1560#~ " adoption of this payment platform.\n"
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1565#~ "\n"
1566#~ " Taler is designed to work on the Internet. To\n"
1567#~ " ensure that Taler payments can work with\n"
1568#~ " restrictive network setups, Taler uses a RESTful\n"
1569#~ " protocol over HTTP or HTTPS. Taler's security does\n"
1570#~ " not depend upon the use of HTTPS, but obviously\n"
1571#~ " merchants may choose to offer HTTPS for consistency\n"
1572#~ " and because it generally is better for privacy\n"
1573#~ " compared to HTTP. Taler uses JSON to encode\n"
1574#~ " structure data, making it easy to integrate Taler\n"
1575#~ " with existing Web applications. Taler's protocol\n"
1576#~ " is documented in\n"
1577#~ " detail at <a "
1578#~ "href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">api.taler.net</a>.\n"
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1583#~ "\n"
1584#~ " Taler is currently primarily developed by a\n"
1585#~ " research team at <a "
1586#~ "href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a> and\n"
1587#~ " <a href=\"https://gnunet.org/\">GNUnet</a>. However,\n"
1588#~ " contributions from anyone are welcome. Our Git\n"
1589#~ " repositories can be cloned using the Git and HTTP\n"
1590#~ " access methods against <tt>git.taler.net</tt> with\n"
1591#~ " the name of the respective repository. A list of\n"
1592#~ " repositories can be found in\n"
1593#~ " our <a href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">GitWeb</a>.\n"
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1598#~ "\n"
1599#~ " In addition to this website, the <a\n"
1600#~ " href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">documented "
1601#~ "code</a> and\n"
1602#~ " the <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">API\n"
1603#~ " documentation</a>. Technical papers can be found in\n"
1604#~ " our <a href=\"bibliography.html\">bibliography</a>.\n"
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1609#~ "\n"
1610#~ " We have a mailing list for developer discussions.\n"
1611#~ " You can subscribe to or read the list archive at\n"
1612#~ " <a "
1613#~ "href=\"http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>."
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1615#~ " "
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1619#~ "\n"
1620#~ " We have <a href=\"https://buildbot.net/\">Buildbot</a>\n"
1621#~ " automation tests to detect regressions and check for\n"
1622#~ " portability at <a\n"
1623#~ " "
1624#~ "href=\"https://buildbot.taler.net/\">buildbot.taler.net</a>.\n"
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1629#~ "\n"
1630#~ " We use\n"
1631#~ " <a "
1632#~ "href=\"http://ltp.sourceforge.net/coverage/lcov.php\">LCOV</a>\n"
1633#~ " to analyze the code coverage of our tests, the\n"
1634#~ " results are available\n"
1635#~ " at <a "
1636#~ "href=\"https://lcov.taler.net/\">lcov.taler.net</a>.\n"
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1640#~ msgid ""
1641#~ "\n"
1642#~ " We\n"
1643#~ " use <a href=\"https://gnunet.org/gauger\">Gauger</a>\n"
1644#~ " for performance regression analysis of the exchange\n"
1645#~ " backend\n"
1646#~ " at <a "
1647#~ "href=\"https://gauger.taler.net/\">gauger.taler.net</a>.\n"
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1652#~ "\n"
1653#~ " The Taler system consists of protocols executed among\n"
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1665#~ " exchange (top left). In the subject of the\n"
1666#~ " transaction, he includes an authentication\n"
1667#~ " token from his electronic <b>wallet</b>. In\n"
1668#~ " Taler terminology, the customer creates a\n"
1669#~ " reserve at the exchange.\n"
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1674#~ "\n"
1675#~ " Once the exchange has received the wire\n"
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1679#~ " representations of the original currency from\n"
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1681#~ " exchange does not learn the &quot;serial\n"
1682#~ " numbers&quot; of the coins created in this\n"
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1684#~ " purchased what at which merchant. The use of\n"
1685#~ " Taler does not change the currency or the total\n"
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1687#~ " exchange may charge for the service).\n"
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1692#~ "\n"
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1696#~ " the Taler payment system and accept the\n"
1697#~ " respective exchange as a business partner\n"
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1699#~ " signed by the customer's coins and the\n"
1700#~ " merchant. If necessary, the customer can later\n"
1701#~ " use this digitally signed contract in a court\n"
1702#~ " of law to prove the exact terms of the contract\n"
1703#~ " and that he paid the respective amount. The\n"
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1705#~ " the merchant, and Taler does not require the\n"
1706#~ " merchant to learn the identity of the\n"
1707#~ " customer. Naturally, the customer can spend any\n"
1708#~ " fraction of his digital coins (the system takes\n"
1709#~ " care of customers getting change).\n"
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1714#~ "\n"
1715#~ " Merchants receiving digital\n"
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1718#~ " the customer at the exchange to redeem the\n"
1719#~ " coins. The deposit step does not reveal the\n"
1720#~ " details of the contract between the customer\n"
1721#~ " and the merchant or the identity of the\n"
1722#~ " customer to the exchange in any way. However,\n"
1723#~ " the exchange does learn the identity of the\n"
1724#~ " merchant via the provided bank routing\n"
1725#~ " information. The merchant can, for example\n"
1726#~ " when compelled by the state for taxation,\n"
1727#~ " provide information linking the individual\n"
1728#~ " deposit to the respective contract signed by\n"
1729#~ " the customer. Thus, the exchange's database\n"
1730#~ " allows the state to enforce that merchants pay\n"
1731#~ " applicable taxes (and do not engage in illegal\n"
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1736#~ msgid ""
1737#~ "\n"
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1741#~ " account. The exchange may combine multiple\n"
1742#~ " small transactions into one larger bank\n"
1743#~ " transfer. The merchant can query the exchange\n"
1744#~ " about the relationship between the bank\n"
1745#~ " transfers and the individual claims that were\n"
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1750#~ msgid ""
1751#~ "\n"
1752#~ " Most importantly, the exchange keeps\n"
1753#~ " cryptographic proofs that allow it to\n"
1754#~ " demonstrate that it is operating correctly to\n"
1755#~ " third parties. The system requires an\n"
1756#~ " external <b>auditor</b>, such as a\n"
1757#~ " government-appointed financial regulatory body,\n"
1758#~ " to frequently verify the exchange's databases\n"
1759#~ " and check that its bank balance matches the\n"
1760#~ " total value of the remaining coins in\n"
1761#~ " circulation.\n"
1762#~ " "
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1765#~ msgid ""
1766#~ "\n"
1767#~ " Without the auditor, the exchange operators\n"
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1769#~ " reserve. Customers and merchants cannot cheat\n"
1770#~ " each other or the exchange. If any party's\n"
1771#~ " computers are compromised, the financial damage\n"
1772#~ " is limited to the respective party and\n"
1773#~ " proportional to the funds they have in\n"
1774#~ " circulation during the period of the\n"
1775#~ " compromise.\n"
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1780#~ "\n"
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1784#~ "\n"
1785#~ "mechanism. Instead Taler is based on blind signatures.</p>\n"
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1788#~ msgid ""
1789#~ "\n"
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1793#~ "confirmation times.</p>\n"
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1797#~ "\n"
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1799#~ "holds your balance. The exchange keeps funds matching all unspent\n"
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1827#~ "\n"
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1830#~ "\n"
1831#~ "payment, they can easily set up a Taler merchant and receive the\n"
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1848#~ "\n"
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1853#~ "\n"
1854#~ "\n"
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1857#~ "signed</a> by an exchange. The use "
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1859#~ ""
1860#~ "privacy as it prevents the exchange from knowing which coin it signed\n"
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1866#~ "\n"
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1870#~ " open standards and free software. Taler needs\n"
1871#~ " governments as they set a financial framework and act as\n"
1872#~ " trusted regulators. Taler contributes to digital\n"
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1881#~ " form of payment is easily identified by the government,\n"
1882#~ " and the merchant can be "
1883#~ "compelled to provide the contract\n"
1884#~ " that was accepted by the customer. Governments can use\n"
1885#~ " this data to tax businesses and individuals based on\n"
1886#~ " their income, making tax evasion and black markets less\n"
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1895#~ " ensures that the state can observe incoming funds. This\n"
1896#~ " can be used to ensure businesses engage only in legal\n"
1897#~ " activities, and do not evade income tax, sales tax or\n"
1898#~ " value-added tax. However, this observational capability\n"
1899#~ " does not extend to the immediate personal domain. In\n"
1900#~ " particular, monitoring does not cover shared access to\n"
1901#~ " funds with trusted friends and family, or synchronizing\n"
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1907#~ "\n"
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1909#~ " customers, merchants and the "
1910#~ "Taler payment service provider\n"
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1912#~ " demonstrate their lawful behavior in court in case of\n"
1913#~ " disputes. Financial damages are strictly limited,\n"
1914#~ " improving economic security for individuals, merchants,\n"
1915#~ " the exchange and the state.\n"
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1922#~ " subject to financial regulation."
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1924#~ " regular audits are critical to establish trust. In\n"
1925#~ " particular, the Taler design "
1926#~ "mandates the existence of an\n"
1927#~ " independent auditor who checks cryptographic proofs that\n"
1928#~ " accumulate at the exchange to ensure that the escrow\n"
1929#~ " account is managed honestly. This ensures that the\n"
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1939#~ " global political and financial stability today.\n"
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1960#~ " wire transfers, governments can obtain:\n"
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1964#~ msgid ""
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1974#~ msgid ""
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1978#~ " "
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1997#~ " value and corresponding wire details of deposit\n"
1998#~ " operations performed by merchants with the exchange,\n"
1999#~ " and the income of the"
2000#~ " exchange from transaction fees.\n"
2001#~ " "
2002#~ msgstr ""
2003
2004#~ msgid ""
2005#~ "\n"
2006#~ " GNU Taler is an electronic payment system under development at\n"
2007#~ " <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>. "
2008#~ "We expect to make it\n"
2009#~ " operational in 2017. You can "
2010#~ "learn about Taler on this website,\n"
2011#~ ""
2012#~ " try the <a href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo</a> and look at\n"
2013#~ " our <a href=\"https://docs.taler.net\">developer</a> and <a\n"
2014#~ " href=\"https://api.taler.net\">API</a> documentation.\n"
2015#~ " "
2016#~ msgstr ""
2017
2018#~ msgid ""
2019#~ "\n"
2020#~ " Taler is easy to integrate with existing Web\n"
2021#~ " applications. Payments are cryptographically\n"
2022#~ " secured and are confirmed within milliseconds with\n"
2023#~ " extremely low transaction costs.\n"
2024#~ " "
2025#~ msgstr ""
2026
2027#~ msgid ""
2028#~ "\n"
2029#~ " Taler does not introduce a new currency. Taler\n"
2030#~ " uses a digital wallet storing coins and payment service\n"
2031#~ " providers with escrow accounts in existing currencies.\n"
2032#~ " Thus, Taler's cryptographic coins correspond to existing\n"
2033#~ " currencies, such as US Dollars, Euros or even Bitcoins.\n"
2034#~ " "
2035#~ msgstr ""
2036
2037#~ msgid ""
2038#~ "\n"
2039#~ " By design Taler does not suffer from many classes\n"
2040#~ " of security problems such as phishing or counterfeit.\n"
2041#~ " Despite its security features, "
2042#~ "Taler never rejects a legitimate\n"
2043#~ " customer due to a fraud-detection false positive.\n"
2044#~ " "
2045#~ msgstr ""
2046
2047#~ msgid ""
2048#~ "\n"
2049#~ " When using Taler, merchant's revenue is transparent for tax\n"
2050#~ " collection authorities. Unlike cash"
2051#~ " and most digital currencies,\n"
2052#~ " Taler helps prevent black markets. Taler is not suitable for\n"
2053#~ " illegal activities.\n"
2054#~ " "
2055#~ msgstr ""
2056
2057#~ msgid ""
2058#~ "\n"
2059#~ " When you pay with Taler, your identity does not\n"
2060#~ " have to be revealed to the merchant. Just like\n"
2061#~ " payments in cash, nobody else can track how you\n"
2062#~ " spent your electronic money. However, you obtain a\n"
2063#~ " legally valid proof of payment.\n"
2064#~ " "
2065#~ msgstr ""
2066
2067#~ msgid ""
2068#~ "\n"
2069#~ " Taler provides protocols and "
2070#~ "reference implementations that in\n"
2071#~ " principle enables anybody to run"
2072#~ " their own payment infrastructure,\n"
2073#~ " be it individuals, organizations "
2074#~ "or whole countries. Since the\n"
2075#~ " reference implementation is a <a"
2076#~ " href=\"http://www.gnu.org/\">GNU</a>\n"
2077#~ " package, it will always remain free software.\n"
2078#~ " "
2079#~ msgstr ""
2080
2081#~ msgid ""
2082#~ "\n"
2083#~ " <p>To pay with Taler, customers install an electronic wallet\n"
2084#~ " on their device. Before the "
2085#~ "first payment, the wallet's balance must"
2086#~ "\n"
2087#~ " be charged in the desired "
2088#~ "currency by some other means of "
2089#~ "payment.</p>\n"
2090#~ " <p>Once the wallet is charged, "
2091#~ "payments on websites take only one "
2092#~ "click,\n"
2093#~ " are never falsely rejected by "
2094#~ "fraud detection and do not pose "
2095#~ "any risk\n"
2096#~ " of phishing or identity theft.</p>\n"
2097#~ " "
2098#~ msgstr ""
2099
2100#~ msgid ""
2101#~ "\n"
2102#~ " <p>To receive Taler payments, a merchant needs a bank account\n"
2103#~ " in the desired currency. We provide supporting software\n"
2104#~ " in various programming languages to"
2105#~ " make the integration painless.\n"
2106#~ " The merchant's backend for Taler transaction processing can run\n"
2107#~ " on the merchant's premises or be hosted by a third party.</p>\n"
2108#~ " "
2109#~ msgstr ""
2110
2111#~ msgid ""
2112#~ "\n"
2113#~ " We have created a company, Taler Systems SA in\n"
2114#~ " Luxembourg.<br>\n"
2115#~ " Please contact <tt>invest@taler.net</tt>\n"
2116#~ " if you want to invest in Taler.\n"
2117#~ " "
2118#~ msgstr ""
2119
2120#~ msgid ""
2121#~ "\n"
2122#~ " Our <a href=\"about.html\">team</a> "
2123#~ "combines world-class business leaders,\n"
2124#~ " cryptographers, software engineers, civil-rights\n"
2125#~ " activists and academics. We are unified by a vision\n"
2126#~ " of how payments should work and the goal of\n"
2127#~ " imposing this vision upon the world.\n"
2128#~ " "
2129#~ msgstr ""
2130
2131#~ msgid ""
2132#~ "\n"
2133#~ " We are currently supported "
2134#~ "by <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>, the"
2135#~ " French\n"
2136#~ " national institute for research in informatics and\n"
2137#~ " automation, and the <a "
2138#~ "href=\"https://renewablefreedom.org/\">Renewable Freedom "
2139#~ "Foundation</a>.\n"
2140#~ " "
2141#~ msgstr ""
2142
2143#~ msgid ""
2144#~ "\n"
2145#~ " All transactions in Taler "
2146#~ "are secured using <a "
2147#~ "href=\"bibliography.html\">modern\n"
2148#~ " cryptography</a> and trust in all parties is\n"
2149#~ " minimized. Financial damage is bounded (for\n"
2150#~ " customers, merchants and the exchange) even in the\n"
2151#~ " case that systems are compromised and private keys\n"
2152#~ " are stolen. Databases can be audited for\n"
2153#~ " consistency, resulting in either the detection of\n"
2154#~ " compromised systems or the demonstration that\n"
2155#~ " participants were honest. Actual transaction costs\n"
2156#~ " are fractions of a cent.\n"
2157#~ " "
2158#~ msgstr ""
2159
2160#~ msgid ""
2161#~ "\n"
2162#~ " The scalable business model for Taler is the operation\n"
2163#~ " of the payment service "
2164#~ "provider, which converts money from\n"
2165#~ " traditional payment systems (MasterCard, SEPA, UPI,\n"
2166#~ " Visa, Bitcoin, ACH, SWIFT, etc.) to anonymous\n"
2167#~ " electronic coins in the same currency. The customer\n"
2168#~ " can then redeem the electronic coins at a merchant,\n"
2169#~ " who can exchange them for money represented using\n"
2170#~ " traditional payment systems at the exchange. The\n"
2171#~ " exchange charges fees to facilitate the transactions.\n"
2172#~ " "
2173#~ msgstr ""
2174
2175#~ msgid ""
2176#~ "\n"
2177#~ " The payment service operator runs the <em>Taler exchange</em>.\n"
2178#~ " The exchange charges <b>transaction "
2179#~ "fees</b> to customers or merchants.\n"
2180#~ " Its operational expenses are from"
2181#~ " wire transfers with the banking\n"
2182#~ " system and the operation of the computing infrastructure.\n"
2183#~ " "
2184#~ msgstr ""
2185
2186#~ msgid ""
2187#~ "\n"
2188#~ " Taler is a cost-effective electronic payment system\n"
2189#~ " which provides you with cryptographic proof that\n"
2190#~ " the payment worked correctly within milliseconds.\n"
2191#~ " Your Web customers pay with previously unknown\n"
2192#~ " levels of convenience without risk of fraud.\n"
2193#~ " "
2194#~ msgstr ""
2195
2196#~ msgid ""
2197#~ "\n"
2198#~ " Processing transactions with Taler is fast,\n"
2199#~ " allowing you to confirm the transaction with your\n"
2200#~ " customer virtually immediately. Your customers\n"
2201#~ " will appreciate that they do not have to type in\n"
2202#~ " credit card information and play the &quot;verified\n"
2203#~ " by&quot; game. By making payments significantly\n"
2204#~ " more convenient for your customers, you may be able\n"
2205#~ " to use Taler for small transactions that would not\n"
2206#~ " work with credit card payments due to the mental\n"
2207#~ " overhead for customers.\n"
2208#~ " "
2209#~ msgstr ""
2210
2211#~ msgid ""
2212#~ "\n"
2213#~ " You will have cryptographic proof of payment from the\n"
2214#~ " Taler payment service provider. With Taler you never\n"
2215#~ " handle sensitive customer account information and thus\n"
2216#~ " do not have to undergo any particular security audits\n"
2217#~ " (such as PCI DSS). Your systems will have customer\n"
2218#~ " contracts with qualified signatures for all\n"
2219#~ " transactions which you can use in court in case of\n"
2220#~ " disputes.\n"
2221#~ " "
2222#~ msgstr ""
2223
2224#~ msgid ""
2225#~ "\n"
2226#~ " Taler is free software, and you can use the\n"
2227#~ " liberally-licensed reference code as a starting\n"
2228#~ " point to integrate Taler into your services. To use\n"
2229#~ " Taler, you do not need to pay license fees, and the\n"
2230#~ " free software development model will ensure that\n"
2231#~ " you can select from many competing integrators for\n"
2232#~ " support.\n"
2233#~ " "
2234#~ msgstr ""
2235
2236#~ msgid ""
2237#~ "\n"
2238#~ " Taler is uses efficient "
2239#~ "cryptographic constructions with low\n"
2240#~ " bandwidth and storage "
2241#~ "requirements. Combined with Taler's strong"
2242#~ "\n"
2243#~ " security which makes fraud "
2244#~ "impossible, Taler payment service\n"
2245#~ " providers can operate with very low overhead and\n"
2246#~ " thus offer low transaction fees.\n"
2247#~ " "
2248#~ msgstr ""
2249
2250#~ msgid ""
2251#~ "\n"
2252#~ " Taler can be used for different currencies (such as\n"
2253#~ " Euros, US Dollars or Bitcoins) and any amount, limited\n"
2254#~ " only by applicable regulatation and what denominations\n"
2255#~ " the payment service provider supports.\n"
2256#~ " "
2257#~ msgstr ""
2258
2259#~ msgid ""
2260#~ "\n"
2261#~ " Taler prevents tax evasion and money laundering.\n"
2262#~ " Taler's protocols are efficient"
2263#~ " and do not use wasteful\n"
2264#~ " proof-of-work calculations. Taler encourages\n"
2265#~ " transparency by providing an open standard and free\n"
2266#~ " software reference implementations.\n"
2267#~ " "
2268#~ msgstr ""
2269
2270#~ msgid ""
2271#~ "\n"
2272#~ " The backend <b>signs</b> and <b>stores</b> the\n"
2273#~ " complete terms of offers "
2274#~ "made by the merchant to customers.\n"
2275#~ ""
2276#~ " For this, the merchant's frontend needs to give the\n"
2277#~ " customer's order in a JSON format to the backend.\n"
2278#~ " "
2279#~ msgstr ""
2280
2281#~ msgid ""
2282#~ "\n"
2283#~ " The backend <b>validates</b> payments received from\n"
2284#~ " the wallet and <b>executes</b> them with the Taler\n"
2285#~ " payment service provider (the exchange). For this,\n"
2286#~ " the merchant's frontend must pass the payment\n"
2287#~ " request through to the Taler backend and check the\n"
2288#~ " HTTP status code that is returned.\n"
2289#~ " "
2290#~ msgstr ""
2291
2292#~ msgid ""
2293#~ "\n"
2294#~ " The backend can <b>list</b> completed transactions\n"
2295#~ " and <b>map</b> wire transfers to sets of business\n"
2296#~ " transactions, including the exact terms of each\n"
2297#~ " contract.\n"
2298#~ " "
2299#~ msgstr ""
2300
diff --git a/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po b/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po
index 68869b49..4f7add40 100644
--- a/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po
+++ b/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ msgid ""
3msgstr "" 3msgstr ""
4"Project-Id-Version: PROJECT VERSION\n" 4"Project-Id-Version: PROJECT VERSION\n"
5"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: EMAIL@ADDRESS\n" 5"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: EMAIL@ADDRESS\n"
6"POT-Creation-Date: 2017-03-08 10:25+0100\n" 6"POT-Creation-Date: 2017-03-15 11:57+0100\n"
7"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n" 7"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
8"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n" 8"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
9"Language: en\n" 9"Language: en\n"
@@ -86,12 +86,6 @@ msgstr ""
86msgid "Taler System Architecture" 86msgid "Taler System Architecture"
87msgstr "" 87msgstr ""
88 88
89#: architecture.html.j2:8
90msgid ""
91"\n"
92" "
93msgstr ""
94
95#: bibliography.html.j2:4 89#: bibliography.html.j2:4
96msgid "GNU Taler Bibliography" 90msgid "GNU Taler Bibliography"
97msgstr "" 91msgstr ""
@@ -115,69 +109,69 @@ msgstr ""
115 109
116#: citizens.html.j2:9 110#: citizens.html.j2:9
117msgid "" 111msgid ""
118"\n" 112"Taler largely functions like digital cash. You\n"
119" Taler largely functions like digital cash. You\n" 113"withdraw money from your bank account into your\n"
120" withdraw money from your bank account into your\n" 114"electronic wallet, and can henceforth spend digital\n"
121" electronic wallet, and can henceforth spend digital\n" 115"cash. The electronic wallet can carry multiple\n"
122" cash. The electronic wallet can carry multiple\n" 116"currencies.\n"
123" currencies.\n"
124" "
125msgstr "" 117msgstr ""
126 118
127#: citizens.html.j2:25 119#: citizens.html.j2:25 governments.html.j2:58 index.html.j2:55
128msgid "Security" 120#: merchants.html.j2:41
121msgid "Secure"
129msgstr "" 122msgstr ""
130 123
131#: citizens.html.j2:27 124#: citizens.html.j2:27
132msgid "" 125msgid ""
133"Taler uses modern cryptography, ensuring that there\n" 126"Taler uses modern cryptography, ensuring that there\n"
134" is no counterfeit. Your digital wallet is safer\n" 127"is no counterfeit. Your digital wallet is safer\n"
135" than your physical wallet. At most, you can lose\n" 128"than your physical wallet. At most, you can lose\n"
136" its contents because your computer or mobile is\n" 129"its contents because your computer or mobile is\n"
137" irreparably damaged or compromised. Unlike a\n" 130"irreparably damaged or compromised. Unlike a\n"
138" physical wallet, you can make backups to secure\n" 131"physical wallet, you can make backups to secure\n"
139" against data loss." 132"against data loss."
140msgstr "" 133msgstr ""
141 134
142#: citizens.html.j2:37 135#: citizens.html.j2:37 index.html.j2:83
143msgid "Privacy" 136msgid "Private"
144msgstr "" 137msgstr ""
145 138
146#: citizens.html.j2:39 139#: citizens.html.j2:39
147msgid "" 140msgid ""
148"Your transactions are private, neither the exchange\n" 141"Your transactions are private, neither the payment\n"
149" nor merchant needs to learn your identity. There is\n" 142"service provider nor merchant needs to learn your\n"
150" no need to give out credit card numbers or other\n" 143"identity. There is no need to give out credit card\n"
151" sensitive information. The merchant will only be\n" 144"numbers or other sensitive information. The merchant\n"
152" able to do exactly the transaction you agreed to." 145"will only be able to do exactly the transaction you\n"
146"agreed to."
153msgstr "" 147msgstr ""
154 148
155#: citizens.html.j2:50 149#: citizens.html.j2:50
156msgid "Convenience" 150msgid "Convenient"
157msgstr "" 151msgstr ""
158 152
159#: citizens.html.j2:52 153#: citizens.html.j2:52
160msgid "" 154msgid ""
161"You will be able to withdraw money to replenish the\n" 155"You will be able to withdraw money to replenish the\n"
162" digital coins in your wallet using your credit card\n" 156"digital coins in your wallet using your credit card\n"
163" or wire transfers. Afterwards you can pay with\n" 157"or wire transfers. Afterwards you can pay with\n"
164" one-click using the Taler wallet, which optionally\n" 158"one-click using the Taler wallet, which optionally\n"
165" keeps your transaction history on your computer." 159"keeps your transaction history on your computer."
166msgstr "" 160msgstr ""
167 161
168#: citizens.html.j2:61 162#: citizens.html.j2:61 index.html.j2:41
169msgid "Stability" 163msgid "Stable"
170msgstr "" 164msgstr ""
171 165
172#: citizens.html.j2:63 166#: citizens.html.j2:63
173msgid "" 167msgid ""
174"Coins in your digital wallet will be of the same\n" 168"Coins in your digital wallet will be of the same\n"
175" denomination as the cash in your physical wallet.\n" 169"denomination as the cash in your physical wallet.\n"
176" Taler is not a crypto-currency, so you do not have\n" 170"Taler is not a crypto-currency, so you do not have\n"
177" to worry about cryto-currency related value\n" 171"to worry about cryto-currency related value\n"
178" fluctuations. Banking with Taler is subject to the\n" 172"fluctuations. Banking with Taler is subject to the\n"
179" usual government protections for financial\n" 173"usual government protections for financial\n"
180" services." 174"services."
181msgstr "" 175msgstr ""
182 176
183#: citizens.html.j2:79 177#: citizens.html.j2:79
@@ -186,12 +180,10 @@ msgstr ""
186 180
187#: citizens.html.j2:81 181#: citizens.html.j2:81
188msgid "" 182msgid ""
189"\n" 183"We currently provide a <a href=\"wallet.html\">wallet browser "
190" We currently provide a <a href=\"wallet.html\">wallet browser "
191"extension</a> for Chromium, Chrome, Firefox, Opera\n" 184"extension</a> for Chromium, Chrome, Firefox, Opera\n"
192" and Edge. Wallets for mobile phones and other platforms will be " 185"and Edge. Wallets for mobile phones and other platforms will be "
193"available in the future.\n" 186"available in the future.\n"
194" "
195msgstr "" 187msgstr ""
196 188
197#: citizens.html.j2:88 189#: citizens.html.j2:88
@@ -200,10 +192,8 @@ msgstr ""
200 192
201#: citizens.html.j2:90 193#: citizens.html.j2:90
202msgid "" 194msgid ""
203"\n" 195"You can see how Taler works in practice by visiting our <a "
204" You can see how Taler works in practice by visiting our <a "
205"href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo page</a>.\n" 196"href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo page</a>.\n"
206" "
207msgstr "" 197msgstr ""
208 198
209#: citizens.html.j2:103 199#: citizens.html.j2:103
@@ -213,38 +203,37 @@ msgstr ""
213#: citizens.html.j2:105 203#: citizens.html.j2:105
214msgid "" 204msgid ""
215"Customers interact with the Taler system using\n" 205"Customers interact with the Taler system using\n"
216" the Taler wallet:" 206"the Taler wallet:"
217msgstr "" 207msgstr ""
218 208
219#: citizens.html.j2:108 209#: citizens.html.j2:110
220msgid "" 210msgid ""
221"To <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins, the customer transfers funds\n" 211"To <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins, the customer\n"
222" from his bank account to the Taler exchange. The wire\n" 212"transfers funds from his bank account to the Taler\n"
223" transfer subject must match a code generated by the " 213"payment service provider (the exchange). The wire\n"
224"customer's\n" 214"transfer subject must match a code identifying the\n"
225" wallet. After the wire transfer is complete, the wallet" 215"customer's wallet. After the wire transfer is\n"
226" will\n" 216"complete, the wallet will automatically withdraw the\n"
227" automatically withdraw the coins." 217"coins from the exchange."
228msgstr "" 218msgstr ""
229 219
230#: citizens.html.j2:114 220#: citizens.html.j2:118
231msgid "" 221msgid ""
232"To <b>spend</b> electronic coins, a merchant must cause the wallet\n" 222"To <b>spend</b> electronic coins, a merchant must\n"
233" to display a proposal and ask for one-click " 223"cause the wallet to display a proposal for some\n"
234"confirmation.\n" 224"purchase. The wallet will ask the customer for\n"
235" Payment is then instant.\n" 225"one-click confirmation. Payment is then instant.\n"
236" Transaction histories and digitally signed contracts " 226"Transaction histories and digitally signed contracts\n"
237"can be\n" 227"can be preserved by the wallet."
238" preserved by the wallet."
239msgstr "" 228msgstr ""
240 229
241#: citizens.html.j2:120 230#: citizens.html.j2:125
242msgid "" 231msgid ""
243"The customer can use the wallet to <b>review</b> his\n" 232"The customer can use the wallet to <b>review</b> his\n"
244" balance. The wallet can contain different currencies,\n" 233"balance. The wallet can contain different\n"
245" and may be shared across devices. Customers can make\n" 234"currencies, and may be shared across\n"
246" backups of the wallet to secure its contents against\n" 235"devices. Customers can make backups of the wallet to\n"
247" hardware failures." 236"secure its contents against hardware failures."
248msgstr "" 237msgstr ""
249 238
250#: contact.html.j2:6 239#: contact.html.j2:6
@@ -257,14 +246,12 @@ msgstr ""
257 246
258#: contact.html.j2:15 247#: contact.html.j2:15
259msgid "" 248msgid ""
260"\n" 249"An archived, public mailing list for GNU Taler is\n"
261" An archived, public mailing list for GNU Taler is\n" 250"hosted at\n"
262" hosted at\n" 251"<a "
263" <a "
264"href=\"https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>." 252"href=\"https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>."
265" You can send messages to the list\n" 253" You can send messages to the list\n"
266" at <a href=\"mailto:taler@gnu.org\">taler@gnu.org</a>.\n" 254"at <a href=\"mailto:taler@gnu.org\">taler@gnu.org</a>.\n"
267" "
268msgstr "" 255msgstr ""
269 256
270#: contact.html.j2:25 257#: contact.html.j2:25
@@ -273,11 +260,9 @@ msgstr ""
273 260
274#: contact.html.j2:27 261#: contact.html.j2:27
275msgid "" 262msgid ""
276"\n" 263"Team members are generally reachable at\n"
277" Team members are generally reachable at\n" 264"<tt>LASTNAME@taler.net</tt>. All of us\n"
278" <tt>LASTNAME@taler.net</tt>. All of us\n" 265"support receiving GnuPG encrypted e-mails.\n"
279" support receiving GnuPG encrypted e-mails.\n"
280" "
281msgstr "" 266msgstr ""
282 267
283#: contact.html.j2:36 268#: contact.html.j2:36
@@ -286,13 +271,11 @@ msgstr ""
286 271
287#: contact.html.j2:38 272#: contact.html.j2:38
288msgid "" 273msgid ""
289"\n" 274"We track open feature requests and bugs in our\n"
290" We track open feature requests and bugs in our\n" 275"<a href=\"https://gnunet.org/bugs/\">Bug tracker</a>,\n"
291" <a href=\"https://gnunet.org/bugs/\">Bug tracker</a>,\n" 276"which is shared with the GNUnet project.\n"
292" which is shared with the GNUnet project.\n" 277"You can also report bugs or feature requests to the\n"
293" You can also report bugs or feature requests to the\n" 278"mailing list.\n"
294" mailing list.\n"
295" "
296msgstr "" 279msgstr ""
297 280
298#: contact.html.j2:49 281#: contact.html.j2:49
@@ -301,274 +284,254 @@ msgstr ""
301 284
302#: contact.html.j2:51 285#: contact.html.j2:51
303msgid "" 286msgid ""
304"\n" 287"For non-technical commercial requests, please contact\n"
305" For non-technical commercial requests, please contact\n" 288"<tt>ceo AT taler.net</tt>.\n"
306" <tt>ceo AT taler.net</tt>.\n"
307" "
308msgstr "" 289msgstr ""
309 290
310#: developers.html.j2:5 291#: developers.html.j2:5
311msgid "Taler for developers" 292msgid "Taler for developers"
312msgstr "" 293msgstr ""
313 294
314#: developers.html.j2:12 295#: developers.html.j2:12 merchants.html.j2:58
315msgid "Free" 296msgid "Free"
316msgstr "" 297msgstr ""
317 298
318#: developers.html.j2:15 299#: developers.html.j2:15
319msgid "" 300msgid ""
320"\n" 301"GNU Taler is free software implementing an open\n"
321" Taler is free software implementing an open\n" 302"protocol. Anybody is welcome to integrate our reference\n"
322" protocol. Anybody is welcome to inspect our code\n" 303"implementation into their applications. Different\n"
323" and integrate our reference implementation into\n" 304"components of Taler are being made available under\n"
324" their applications. Different components of Taler\n" 305"different licenses. The Affero GPLv3+ is used for the\n"
325" are being made available under different\n" 306"exchange, the LGPLv3+ is used for reference code\n"
326" licenses. The Affero GPLv3+ is used for the\n" 307"demonstrating integration with merchant platforms, and\n"
327" exchange, the LGPLv3+ is used for reference code\n" 308"licenses like GPLv3+ are used for\n"
328" demonstrating integration with merchant platforms,\n" 309"wallets and related customer-facing software. We are\n"
329" and licenses like Apache/Mozilla/GPLv3+ are used\n" 310"open for constructive suggestions for maximizing the\n"
330" for wallets and related customer-facing software.\n" 311"adoption of this payment platform.\n"
331" We are open for constructive suggestions for\n" 312msgstr ""
332" maximizing the adoption of this libre payment\n" 313
333" platform.\n" 314#: developers.html.j2:32
334" "
335msgstr ""
336
337#: developers.html.j2:34
338msgid "RESTful" 315msgid "RESTful"
339msgstr "" 316msgstr ""
340 317
341#: developers.html.j2:37 318#: developers.html.j2:35
342msgid "" 319msgid ""
343"\n" 320"Taler is designed to work on the Internet. To\n"
344" Taler is designed to work on the Internet. To\n" 321"ensure that Taler payments can work with\n"
345" ensure that Taler payments can work with\n" 322"restrictive network setups, Taler uses a RESTful\n"
346" restrictive network setups, Taler uses a RESTful\n" 323"protocol over HTTP or HTTPS. Taler's security does\n"
347" protocol over HTTP or HTTPS. Taler's security does\n" 324"not depend upon the use of HTTPS, but obviously\n"
348" not depend upon the use of HTTPS, but obviously\n" 325"merchants may choose to offer HTTPS for consistency\n"
349" merchants may choose to offer HTTPS for consistency\n" 326"and because it generally is better for privacy\n"
350" and because it generally is better for privacy\n" 327"compared to HTTP. Taler uses JSON to encode\n"
351" compared to HTTP. Taler uses JSON to encode\n" 328"structure data, making it easy to integrate Taler\n"
352" structure data, making it easy to integrate Taler\n" 329"with existing Web applications. Taler's protocol\n"
353" with existing Web applications. Taler's protocol\n" 330"is documented in\n"
354" is documented in\n" 331"detail at <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">api.taler.net</a>.\n"
355" detail <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">here</a>.\n" 332msgstr ""
356" " 333
357msgstr "" 334#: developers.html.j2:58
358
359#: developers.html.j2:60
360msgid "Code" 335msgid "Code"
361msgstr "" 336msgstr ""
362 337
363#: developers.html.j2:63 338#: developers.html.j2:61
364msgid "" 339msgid ""
365"\n" 340"Taler is currently primarily developed by a\n"
366" Taler is currently primarily developed by a\n" 341"research team at <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a> and\n"
367" research team at Inria and GNUnet e.V. However,\n" 342"<a href=\"https://gnunet.org/\">GNUnet</a>. However,\n"
368" contributions from anyone are welcome. Our Git\n" 343"contributions from anyone are welcome. Our Git\n"
369" repositories can be cloned using the Git and HTTP\n" 344"repositories can be cloned using the Git and HTTP\n"
370" access methods against <tt>git.taler.net</tt> with\n" 345"access methods against <tt>git.taler.net</tt> with\n"
371" the name of the respective repository. A list of\n" 346"the name of the respective repository. A list of\n"
372" public repositories can be found in\n" 347"repositories can be found in\n"
373" our <a href='https://git.taler.net/'>GitWeb</a>.\n" 348"our <a href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">GitWeb</a>.\n"
374" " 349msgstr ""
375msgstr "" 350
376 351#: developers.html.j2:75
377#: developers.html.j2:76
378msgid "Documentation" 352msgid "Documentation"
379msgstr "" 353msgstr ""
380 354
381#: developers.html.j2:79 355#: developers.html.j2:78
382msgid "" 356msgid ""
383"\n" 357"In addition to this website, the <a\n"
384" In addition to this website,\n" 358"href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">documented code</a> and\n"
385" the <a href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">documented\n" 359"the <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">API\n"
386" code</a> and\n" 360"documentation</a>. Technical papers can be found in\n"
387" the <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">API\n" 361"our <a href=\"bibliography.html\">bibliography</a>.\n"
388" documentation</a>, we are in the process of\n"
389" preparing a comprehensive design document which\n"
390" will be published here soon.\n"
391" "
392msgstr "" 362msgstr ""
393 363
394#: developers.html.j2:91 364#: developers.html.j2:88
395msgid "Discussion" 365msgid "Discussion"
396msgstr "" 366msgstr ""
397 367
398#: developers.html.j2:93 368#: developers.html.j2:91
399msgid "" 369msgid ""
400"We have a mailing list for developer discussions.\n" 370"We have a mailing list for developer discussions.\n"
401" You can subscribe to it or read the list archive at\n" 371"You can subscribe to or read the list archive at\n"
402" <a " 372"<a "
403"href='http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler'>http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>." 373"href=\"http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>."
374"\n"
404msgstr "" 375msgstr ""
405 376
406#: developers.html.j2:100 377#: developers.html.j2:101
407msgid "Regression Testing" 378msgid "Regression Testing"
408msgstr "" 379msgstr ""
409 380
410#: developers.html.j2:102 381#: developers.html.j2:104
411msgid "" 382msgid ""
412"We have\n" 383"We have <a href=\"https://buildbot.net/\">Buildbot</a>\n"
413" <a href='https://buildbot.net/'>Buildbot</a>\n" 384"automation tests to detect regressions and check for\n"
414" automation tests to detect regressions and check\n" 385"portability at <a\n"
415" for portability at\n" 386"href=\"https://buildbot.taler.net/\">buildbot.taler.net</a>.\n"
416" <a href='https://buildbot.taler.net/'>buildbot.taler.net</a>.\n"
417" "
418msgstr "" 387msgstr ""
419 388
420#: developers.html.j2:110 389#: developers.html.j2:113
421msgid "Code Coverage Analysis" 390msgid "Code Coverage Analysis"
422msgstr "" 391msgstr ""
423 392
424#: developers.html.j2:112 393#: developers.html.j2:116
425msgid "" 394msgid ""
426"We use\n" 395"We use\n"
427" <a " 396"<a href=\"http://ltp.sourceforge.net/coverage/lcov.php\">LCOV</a>\n"
428"href='http://ltp.sourceforge.net/coverage/lcov.php'>LCOV</a>\n" 397"to analyze the code coverage of our tests, the\n"
429" to analyze the code coverage of our tests, the\n" 398"results are available\n"
430" results are available\n" 399"at <a href=\"https://lcov.taler.net/\">lcov.taler.net</a>.\n"
431" at <a href='https://lcov.taler.net/'>lcov.taler.net</a>.\n"
432" "
433msgstr "" 400msgstr ""
434 401
435#: developers.html.j2:120 402#: developers.html.j2:126
436msgid "Performance Analysis" 403msgid "Performance Analysis"
437msgstr "" 404msgstr ""
438 405
439#: developers.html.j2:122 406#: developers.html.j2:129
440msgid "" 407msgid ""
441"We\n" 408"We\n"
442" use <a href='https://gnunet.org/gauger'>Gauger</a>\n" 409"use <a href=\"https://gnunet.org/gauger\">Gauger</a>\n"
443" for performance regression analysis of the exchange\n" 410"for performance regression analysis of the exchange\n"
444" backend\n" 411"backend\n"
445" at <a " 412"at <a href=\"https://gauger.taler.net/\">gauger.taler.net</a>.\n"
446"href='https://gauger.taler.net/'>gauger.taler.net</a>.\n"
447" "
448msgstr "" 413msgstr ""
449 414
450#: developers.html.j2:136 415#: developers.html.j2:145
451msgid "Taler system overview" 416msgid "Taler system overview"
452msgstr "" 417msgstr ""
453 418
454#: developers.html.j2:138 419#: developers.html.j2:148
455msgid "" 420msgid ""
456"The Taler system consists of protocols executed among\n" 421"The Taler system consists of protocols executed among\n"
457" a number of actors with the help\n" 422"a number of actors as illustrated in the illustration on the right.\n"
458" of <a href='https://www.fsf.org/'>Free Software</a>\n" 423"Typical transactions involve the following steps:\n"
459" as illustrated in the illustration on the right.\n"
460" Typical transactions involve the following steps: "
461msgstr "" 424msgstr ""
462 425
463#: developers.html.j2:147 426#: developers.html.j2:158
464msgid "" 427msgid ""
465"A customer instructs his <b>bank</b> to\n" 428"A customer instructs his <b>bank</b> to\n"
466" transfer funds from his account to the Taler\n" 429"transfer funds from his account to the Taler\n"
467" exchange (top left). In the subject of the\n" 430"exchange (top left). In the subject of the\n"
468" transaction, he includes an authentication\n" 431"transaction, he includes an authentication\n"
469" token from his electronic <b>wallet</b>. In\n" 432"token from his electronic <b>wallet</b>. In\n"
470" Taler terminology, the customer creates a\n" 433"Taler terminology, the customer creates a\n"
471" reserve at the exchange. " 434"reserve at the exchange.\n"
472msgstr "" 435msgstr ""
473 436
474#: developers.html.j2:155 437#: developers.html.j2:170
475msgid "" 438msgid ""
476"Once the exchange has received the wire\n" 439"Once the exchange has received the wire\n"
477" transfer, it allows the customer's electronic\n" 440"transfer, it allows the customer's electronic\n"
478" wallet to <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins.\n" 441"wallet to <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins.\n"
479" The electronic coins are digital\n" 442"The electronic coins are digital\n"
480" representations of the original currency from\n" 443"representations of the original currency from\n"
481" the transfer. It is important to note that the\n" 444"the transfer. It is important to note that the\n"
482" exchange does not learn the &quot;serial\n" 445"exchange does not learn the &quot;serial\n"
483" numbers&quot; of the coins created in this\n" 446"numbers&quot; of the coins created in this\n"
484" process, so it cannot tell later which customer\n" 447"process, so it cannot tell later which customer\n"
485" purchased what at which merchant. The use of\n" 448"purchased what at which merchant. The use of\n"
486" Taler does not change the currency or the total\n" 449"Taler does not change the currency or the total\n"
487" value of the funds (except for fees which the\n" 450"value of the funds (except for fees which the\n"
488" exchange may charge for the service). " 451"exchange may charge for the service).\n"
489msgstr "" 452msgstr ""
490 453
491#: developers.html.j2:170 454#: developers.html.j2:188
492msgid "" 455msgid ""
493"Once the customer has the digital coins in his\n" 456"Once the customer has the digital coins in his\n"
494" wallet, the wallet can be used to <b>spend</b>\n" 457"wallet, the wallet can be used to <b>spend</b>\n"
495" the coins with merchant portals that support\n" 458"the coins with merchant portals that support\n"
496" the Taler payment system and accept the\n" 459"the Taler payment system and accept the\n"
497" respective exchange as a business partner\n" 460"respective exchange as a business partner\n"
498" (bottom arrow). This creates a digital contract\n" 461"(bottom arrow). This creates a digital contract\n"
499" signed by the customer's coins and the\n" 462"signed by the customer's coins and the\n"
500" merchant. If necessary, the customer can later\n" 463"merchant. If necessary, the customer can later\n"
501" use this digitally signed contract in a court\n" 464"use this digitally signed contract in a court\n"
502" of law to prove the exact terms of the contract\n" 465"of law to prove the exact terms of the contract\n"
503" and that he paid the respective amount. The\n" 466"and that he paid the respective amount. The\n"
504" customer does not learn the banking details of\n" 467"customer does not learn the banking details of\n"
505" the merchant, and Taler does not require the\n" 468"the merchant, and Taler does not require the\n"
506" merchant to learn the identity of the\n" 469"merchant to learn the identity of the\n"
507" customer. Naturally, the customer can spend any\n" 470"customer. Naturally, the customer can spend any\n"
508" fraction of his digital coins (the system takes\n" 471"fraction of his digital coins (the system takes\n"
509" care of customers getting change). " 472"care of customers getting change).\n"
510msgstr "" 473msgstr ""
511 474
512#: developers.html.j2:188 475#: developers.html.j2:210
513msgid "" 476msgid ""
514"Merchants receiving digital\n" 477"Merchants receiving digital\n"
515" coins <b>deposit</b> the respective receipts\n" 478"coins <b>deposit</b> the respective claims\n"
516" that resulted from the contract signing with\n" 479"that resulted from the contract signing with\n"
517" the customer at the exchange to redeem the\n" 480"the customer at the exchange to redeem the\n"
518" coins. The deposit step does not reveal the\n" 481"coins. The deposit step does not reveal the\n"
519" details of the contract between the customer\n" 482"details of the contract between the customer\n"
520" and the merchant or the identity of the\n" 483"and the merchant or the identity of the\n"
521" customer to the exchange in any way. However,\n" 484"customer to the exchange in any way. However,\n"
522" the exchange does learn the identity of the\n" 485"the exchange does learn the identity of the\n"
523" merchant via the provided bank routing\n" 486"merchant via the provided bank routing\n"
524" information. The merchant can, for example\n" 487"information. The merchant can, for example\n"
525" when compelled by the state for taxation,\n" 488"when compelled by the state for taxation,\n"
526" provide information linking the individual\n" 489"provide information linking the individual\n"
527" deposit to the respective contract signed by\n" 490"deposit to the respective contract signed by\n"
528" the customer. Thus, the exchange's database\n" 491"the customer. Thus, the exchange's database\n"
529" allows the state to enforce that merchants pay\n" 492"allows the state to enforce that merchants pay\n"
530" applicable taxes (and do not engage in illegal\n" 493"applicable taxes (and do not engage in illegal\n"
531" contracts). " 494"contracts).\n"
532msgstr "" 495msgstr ""
533 496
534#: developers.html.j2:207 497#: developers.html.j2:233
535msgid "" 498msgid ""
536"Finally, the exchange transfers funds\n" 499"Finally, the exchange transfers funds\n"
537" corresponding to the digital coins redeemed by\n" 500"corresponding to the digital coins redeemed by\n"
538" the merchants to the merchant's <b>bank</b>\n" 501"the merchants to the merchant's <b>bank</b>\n"
539" account. The exchange may combine multiple\n" 502"account. The exchange may combine multiple\n"
540" small transactions into one larger bank\n" 503"small transactions into one larger bank\n"
541" transfer. The merchant can query the exchange\n" 504"transfer. The merchant can query the exchange\n"
542" about the relationship between the bank\n" 505"about the relationship between the bank\n"
543" transfers and the individual claims that were\n" 506"transfers and the individual claims that were\n"
544" deposited. " 507"deposited.\n"
545msgstr "" 508msgstr ""
546 509
547#: developers.html.j2:217 510#: developers.html.j2:247
548msgid "" 511msgid ""
549"Most importantly, the exchange keeps\n" 512"Most importantly, the exchange keeps\n"
550" cryptographic proofs that allow it to\n" 513"cryptographic proofs that allow it to\n"
551" demonstrate that it is operating correctly to\n" 514"demonstrate that it is operating correctly to\n"
552" third parties. The system requires an\n" 515"third parties. The system requires an\n"
553" external <b>auditor</b>, such as a\n" 516"external <b>auditor</b>, such as a\n"
554" government-appointed financial regulatory body,\n" 517"government-appointed financial regulatory body,\n"
555" to frequently verify the exchange's databases\n" 518"to frequently verify the exchange's databases\n"
556" and check that its bank balance matches the\n" 519"and check that its bank balance matches the\n"
557" total value of the remaining coins in\n" 520"total value of the remaining coins in\n"
558" circulation. " 521"circulation.\n"
559msgstr "" 522msgstr ""
560 523
561#: developers.html.j2:228 524#: developers.html.j2:262
562msgid "" 525msgid ""
563"Without the auditor, the exchange operators\n" 526"Without the auditor, the exchange operators\n"
564" could embezzle funds they are holding in\n" 527"could embezzle funds they are holding in\n"
565" reserve. Customers and merchants cannot cheat\n" 528"reserve. Customers and merchants cannot cheat\n"
566" each other or the exchange. If any party's\n" 529"each other or the exchange. If any party's\n"
567" computers are compromised, the financial damage\n" 530"computers are compromised, the financial damage\n"
568" is limited to the respective party and\n" 531"is limited to the respective party and\n"
569" proportional to the funds they have in\n" 532"proportional to the funds they have in\n"
570" circulation during the period of the\n" 533"circulation during the period of the\n"
571" compromise. " 534"compromise.\n"
572msgstr "" 535msgstr ""
573 536
574#: faq.html.j2:5 537#: faq.html.j2:5
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577 540
578#: faq.html.j2:6 541#: faq.html.j2:6
579msgid "" 542msgid ""
580"\n"
581"<p>Taler does not use any Blockchain technology or Bitcoin directly.\n" 543"<p>Taler does not use any Blockchain technology or Bitcoin directly.\n"
582"Taler is not based on proof-of-work or any other distributed consensus\n" 544"Taler is not based on proof-of-work or any other distributed consensus\n"
583"mechanism. Instead Taler is based on blind signatures.</p>\n" 545"mechanism. Instead Taler is based on blind signatures.</p>\n"
584"\n"
585"<p>It would be possible, however, to withdraw Bitcoins into a Taler\n"
586"wallet (with an appropriate exchange), which would give some benefits\n"
587"over plain Bitcoin, such as instant confirmation times.</p>\n"
588msgstr "" 546msgstr ""
589 547
590#: faq.html.j2:16 548#: faq.html.j2:11
549msgid ""
550"<p>It would be possible, however, to withdraw coins denominated in\n"
551"Bitcoin into a Taler wallet (with an appropriate exchange), which\n"
552"would give some benefits over plain Bitcoin, such as instant\n"
553"confirmation times.</p>\n"
554msgstr ""
555
556#: faq.html.j2:18
591msgid "Where is the balance in my wallet stored?" 557msgid "Where is the balance in my wallet stored?"
592msgstr "" 558msgstr ""
593 559
594#: faq.html.j2:17 560#: faq.html.j2:19
595msgid "" 561msgid ""
596"\n" 562"<p>Your wallet stores digital coins and thus ultimately your computer\n"
597"<p>Your wallet stores digital coins that were blindly signed by an\n" 563"holds your balance. The exchange keeps funds matching all unspent\n"
598"exchange, and thus ultimately your computer holds your balance. The\n" 564"coins in an escrow bank account.</p>\n"
599"exchange keeps funds matching all unspent coins in an escrow bank\n"
600"account.</p>\n"
601msgstr "" 565msgstr ""
602 566
603#: faq.html.j2:25 567#: faq.html.j2:25
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606 570
607#: faq.html.j2:26 571#: faq.html.j2:26
608msgid "" 572msgid ""
609"\n"
610"<p>Since the digital coins of value in your wallet are anonymized, the\n" 573"<p>Since the digital coins of value in your wallet are anonymized, the\n"
611"exchange can not assist you in recovering a lost or stolen wallet.\n" 574"exchange can not assist you in recovering a lost or stolen wallet.\n"
612"Just like with a physical wallet for cash, you are responsible for\n" 575"Just like with a physical wallet for cash, you are responsible for\n"
613"keeping it safe.</p>\n" 576"keeping it safe.</p>\n"
614"\n" 577msgstr ""
578
579#: faq.html.j2:32
580msgid ""
615"<p>The risk of losing a wallet can be mitigated by making backups or\n" 581"<p>The risk of losing a wallet can be mitigated by making backups or\n"
616"keeping the balance reasonably low.</p>\n" 582"keeping the balance reasonably low.</p>\n"
617"\n"
618"<p>In case of a compromise of one of your devices, an attacker that\n"
619"spends coins on your behalf will allow you to detect that your device\n"
620"has been compromised.</p>\n"
621msgstr "" 583msgstr ""
622 584
623#: faq.html.j2:41 585#: faq.html.j2:37
586msgid "What if my computer is hacked?"
587msgstr ""
588
589#: faq.html.j2:38
590msgid ""
591"<p>In case of a compromise of one of your devices, an attacker can\n"
592"spend coins from your wallet. Checking your balance might reveal\n"
593"to you that your device has been compromised.</p>\n"
594msgstr ""
595
596#: faq.html.j2:44
624msgid "Can I send money to my friend with Taler?" 597msgid "Can I send money to my friend with Taler?"
625msgstr "" 598msgstr ""
626 599
627#: faq.html.j2:42 600#: faq.html.j2:45
628msgid "" 601msgid ""
629"\n"
630"<p>If your friend provides goods or services for you in exchange for a\n" 602"<p>If your friend provides goods or services for you in exchange for a\n"
631"payment, they can easily set up a Taler merchant and receive the\n" 603"payment, they can easily set up a Taler merchant and receive the\n"
632"payment in their bank account.</p>\n" 604"payment in their bank account.</p>\n"
633"\n" 605msgstr ""
606
607#: faq.html.j2:50
608msgid ""
634"<p>Future versions of the Taler wallet may allow exchanging coins\n" 609"<p>Future versions of the Taler wallet may allow exchanging coins\n"
635"among friends directly as well.</p>\n" 610"among friends directly as well.</p>\n"
636msgstr "" 611msgstr ""
637 612
638#: faq.html.j2:52 613#: faq.html.j2:56
639msgid "How does Taler handle payments in different currencies?" 614msgid "How does Taler handle payments in different currencies?"
640msgstr "" 615msgstr ""
641 616
642#: faq.html.j2:53 617#: faq.html.j2:57
643msgid "" 618msgid ""
644"\n"
645"<p>Taler wallets can store digital coins corresponding to multiple\n" 619"<p>Taler wallets can store digital coins corresponding to multiple\n"
646"different currencies such as the Euro, US Dollars or Bitcoins.</p>\n" 620"different currencies such as the Euro, US Dollars or Bitcoins.</p>\n"
621msgstr ""
622
623#: faq.html.j2:61
624msgid "<p>Taler currently does not offer conversion between currencies.</p>\n"
625msgstr ""
626
627#: faq.html.j2:65
628msgid "How does Taler protect my privacy?"
629msgstr ""
630
631#: faq.html.j2:66
632msgid ""
633"<p>Your wallet stores digital coins that are <a\n"
634"href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blind_signature\">blindly\n"
635"signed</a> by an exchange. The use of a blind signature protects your\n"
636"privacy as it prevents the exchange from knowing which coin it signed\n"
637"for which customer.</p>\n"
647"\n" 638"\n"
648"<p>Taler currently does not offer conversion between currencies.</p>\n"
649msgstr "" 639msgstr ""
650 640
651#: governments.html.j2:6 641#: governments.html.j2:6
652msgid "Advantages for Governments" 642msgid "Advantages for Governments"
653msgstr "" 643msgstr ""
654 644
655#: governments.html.j2:7 645#: governments.html.j2:8
656msgid "" 646msgid ""
657"Taler provides accountability to ensure business\n" 647"Taler provides accountability to ensure business operate\n"
658" accepting payments operate legally, while also\n" 648"legally, while also respecting civil liberties of\n"
659" respecting civil liberties of citizens spending\n" 649"citizens. Taler is a payment system based on\n"
660" digital cash. Taler is a commons, a payment system\n" 650"open standards and free software. Taler needs\n"
661" based on open standards and free software. Taler\n" 651"governments as they set a financial framework and act as\n"
662" needs governments to set a financial framework and\n" 652"trusted regulators. Taler contributes to digital\n"
663" to act as trusted regulators. Taler contributes to\n" 653"sovereignty in the critical financial infrastructure.\n"
664" digital sovereignty in the critical financial\n"
665" infrastructure."
666msgstr "" 654msgstr ""
667 655
668#: governments.html.j2:23 index.html.j2:69 656#: governments.html.j2:25 index.html.j2:70
669msgid "Taxable" 657msgid "Taxable"
670msgstr "" 658msgstr ""
671 659
672#: governments.html.j2:25 660#: governments.html.j2:28
673msgid "" 661msgid ""
674"Taler was\n" 662"Taler was built with the goal of fighting corruption and\n"
675" built with the goal of fighting corruption and supporting " 663"supporting taxation. With Taler, the receiver of any\n"
676"taxation.\n" 664"form of payment is easily identified by the government,\n"
677" With Taler, the receiver of any form of payment is\n" 665"and the merchant can be compelled to provide the contract\n"
678" easily identified by the government, and the merchant\n" 666"that was accepted by the customer. Governments can use\n"
679" can be compelled to provide the contract that was accepted\n" 667"this data to tax businesses and individuals based on\n"
680" by the customer. Governments can use this data to\n" 668"their income, making tax evasion and black markets less\n"
681" tax businesses and individuals based on their\n" 669"viable.\n"
682" income, making tax evasion and black markets less\n"
683" viable."
684msgstr "" 670msgstr ""
685 671
686#: governments.html.j2:35 672#: governments.html.j2:41
687msgid "" 673msgid ""
688"Thus, despite offering anonymity for citizens\n" 674"Thus, despite offering anonymity for citizens spending\n"
689" spending digital cash to buy goods and services,\n" 675"digital cash to buy goods and services, Taler also\n"
690" Taler also ensures that the state can observe\n" 676"ensures that the state can observe incoming funds. This\n"
691" incoming funds. This can be used to ensure\n" 677"can be used to ensure businesses engage only in legal\n"
692" businesses engage only in legal activities, and do\n" 678"activities, and do not evade income tax, sales tax or\n"
693" not evade income tax, sales tax or value-added tax.\n" 679"value-added tax. However, this observational capability\n"
694" However, this observational capability does not\n" 680"does not extend to the immediate personal domain. In\n"
695" extend to the immediate personal domain. In\n" 681"particular, monitoring does not cover shared access to\n"
696" particular, sharing access to funds within a family\n" 682"funds with trusted friends and family, or synchronizing\n"
697" or synchronizing wallets across multiple devices is not\n" 683"wallets across multiple devices.\n"
698" subject to monitoring."
699msgstr ""
700
701#: governments.html.j2:48 merchants.html.j2:33
702msgid "Secure"
703msgstr "" 684msgstr ""
704 685
705#: governments.html.j2:50 686#: governments.html.j2:61
706msgid "" 687msgid ""
707"Taler's payments are cryptographically\n" 688"Taler's payments are cryptographically secured. Thus,\n"
708" secured. Thus, customers, merchants and the\n" 689"customers, merchants and the Taler payment service provider\n"
709" exchange can mathematically demonstrate their\n" 690"(the exchange) can mathematically\n"
710" lawful behavior in court in case of\n" 691"demonstrate their lawful behavior in court in case of\n"
711" disputes. Financial damages are strictly limited,\n" 692"disputes. Financial damages are strictly limited,\n"
712" improving economic security for individuals,\n" 693"improving economic security for individuals, merchants,\n"
713" merchants, the exchange and the state." 694"the exchange and the state.\n"
714msgstr "" 695msgstr ""
715 696
716#: governments.html.j2:58 697#: governments.html.j2:73
717msgid "" 698msgid ""
718"By design, the Taler payment service provider is\n" 699"As a payment service provider, the Taler exchange is\n"
719" subject to financial regulation. Financial\n" 700"subject to financial regulation. Financial regulation and\n"
720" regulation and regular audits are critical to\n" 701"regular audits are critical to establish trust. In\n"
721" establish trust. In particular, the Taler design\n" 702"particular, the Taler design mandates the existence of an\n"
722" mandates the existence of an independent auditor\n" 703"independent auditor who checks cryptographic proofs that\n"
723" who checks cryptographic proofs that accumulate at\n" 704"accumulate at the exchange to ensure that the escrow\n"
724" the payment service provider to ensure that the\n" 705"account is managed honestly. This ensures that the\n"
725" escrow account is managed honestly. This ensures\n" 706"exchange does not threaten the economy due to fraud.\n"
726" that the payment service provider does not threaten\n"
727" the economy due to fraud."
728msgstr "" 707msgstr ""
729 708
730#: governments.html.j2:72 index.html.j2:95 709#: governments.html.j2:88 index.html.j2:96
731msgid "Libre" 710msgid "Libre"
732msgstr "" 711msgstr ""
733 712
734#: governments.html.j2:74 713#: governments.html.j2:91
735msgid "" 714msgid ""
736"Taler is free software implementing an open\n" 715"Taler is free software implementing an open protocol\n"
737" protocol standard. Thus, Taler will enable\n" 716"standard. Thus, Taler will enable competition and avoid\n"
738" competition and avoid the monopolization of payment\n" 717"the monopolization of payment systems that threatens\n"
739" systems that threatens global political and\n" 718"global political and financial stability today.\n"
740" financial stability today."
741msgstr "" 719msgstr ""
742 720
743#: governments.html.j2:83 721#: governments.html.j2:101
744msgid "Efficient" 722msgid "Efficient"
745msgstr "" 723msgstr ""
746 724
747#: governments.html.j2:85 725#: governments.html.j2:104
748msgid "" 726msgid ""
749"Taler has an efficient design. Unlike\n" 727"Taler has an efficient design. Unlike\n"
750" timeline-based payment systems, such as Bitcoin,\n" 728"Blockchain-based payment systems, such as Bitcoin,\n"
751" Taler will not threaten the availability of\n" 729"Taler will not threaten the availability of\n"
752" national electric grids or (significantly)\n" 730"national electric grids or (significantly)\n"
753" contribute to environmental pollution." 731"contribute to environmental pollution.\n"
754msgstr "" 732msgstr ""
755 733
756#: governments.html.j2:99 734#: governments.html.j2:120
757msgid "Taler and regulation" 735msgid "Taler and regulation"
758msgstr "" 736msgstr ""
759 737
760#: governments.html.j2:101 738#: governments.html.j2:122
761msgid "Anti-money laundering (AML)" 739msgid "Anti money laundering (AML)"
762msgstr "" 740msgstr ""
763 741
764#: governments.html.j2:102 742#: governments.html.j2:123
765msgid "" 743msgid ""
766"With Taler, income is visible and can be tied to the contract signed by " 744"With Taler, income is visible and can be tied to the contract signed by "
767"both parties." 745"both parties."
768msgstr "" 746msgstr ""
769 747
770#: governments.html.j2:103 748#: governments.html.j2:124
771msgid "Know-your-customer (KYC)" 749msgid "Know your customer (KYC)"
772msgstr "" 750msgstr ""
773 751
774#: governments.html.j2:104 752#: governments.html.j2:125
775msgid "" 753msgid ""
776"In Taler, payer and payee are known by their bank accounts when " 754"In Taler, payer and payee are known by their bank accounts when "
777"withdrawing or depositing coins respectively" 755"withdrawing or depositing coins respectively"
778msgstr "" 756msgstr ""
779 757
780#: governments.html.j2:105 758#: governments.html.j2:126
781msgid "Privacy-by-design (GDPR)" 759msgid "General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)"
782msgstr "" 760msgstr ""
783 761
784#: governments.html.j2:106 762#: governments.html.j2:127
785msgid "" 763msgid ""
786"Taler cryptographically protects citizen's privacy, and by design " 764"Taler cryptographically protects citizen's privacy, and by design "
787"implements data minimization and privacy by default." 765"implements data minimization and privacy by default."
788msgstr "" 766msgstr ""
789 767
790#: governments.html.j2:107 768#: governments.html.j2:128
791msgid "Competitive banking (PSD2)" 769msgid "Payment Services Directive (PSD2)"
792msgstr "" 770msgstr ""
793 771
794#: governments.html.j2:108 772#: governments.html.j2:129
795msgid "" 773msgid ""
796"Taler provides an open standard with public APIs contributing to a level " 774"Taler provides an open standard with public APIs contributing to a "
797"playing field." 775"competitive banking sector."
798msgstr "" 776msgstr ""
799 777
800#: governments.html.j2:116 778#: governments.html.j2:137
801msgid "Taler provides privacy and accountability" 779msgid "Taler provides privacy and accountability"
802msgstr "" 780msgstr ""
803 781
804#: governments.html.j2:118 782#: governments.html.j2:140
805msgid "" 783msgid ""
806"Taler assumes governments can observe traditional wire transfers\n" 784"Taler assumes governments can observe traditional wire transfers\n"
807" entering and leaving the Taler payment system. Starting with " 785"entering and leaving the Taler payment system. Starting with the\n"
808"the\n" 786"wire transfers, governments can obtain:\n"
809" wire transfers, governments can obtain: "
810msgstr "" 787msgstr ""
811 788
812#: governments.html.j2:123 789#: governments.html.j2:148
813msgid "" 790msgid ""
814"The total amount of digital currency withdrawn by a\n" 791"The total amount of digital currency withdrawn by a\n"
815" customer. The government can impose limits on how much\n" 792"customer. The government can impose limits on how much\n"
816" digital cash a customer can withdraw within a\n" 793"digital cash a customer can withdraw within a\n"
817" given time frame." 794"given time frame.\n"
818msgstr "" 795msgstr ""
819 796
820#: governments.html.j2:128 797#: governments.html.j2:157
821msgid "" 798msgid ""
822"The income received by any merchant via the Taler\n" 799"The income received by any merchant via the Taler\n"
823" system." 800"system.\n"
824msgstr "" 801msgstr ""
825 802
826#: governments.html.j2:131 803#: governments.html.j2:164
827msgid "" 804msgid ""
828"The exact details of the underlying\n" 805"The exact details of the underlying contract that was\n"
829" contract that was signed between customer and\n" 806"signed between customer and merchant. However, this\n"
830" merchant. However, this information would\n" 807"information would typically not include the identity\n"
831" typically not include the identity of the\n" 808"of the customer.\n"
832" customer."
833msgstr "" 809msgstr ""
834 810
835#: governments.html.j2:137 811#: governments.html.j2:174
836msgid "" 812msgid ""
837"The amounts of\n" 813"The amounts of digital coins legitimately withdrawn\n"
838" digital coins legitimately withdrawn by\n" 814"by customers from the exchange, the value of\n"
839" customers from the exchange, the value of\n" 815"non-redeemed digital coins in customer's wallets, the\n"
840" non-redeemed digital coins in customer's\n" 816"value and corresponding wire details of deposit\n"
841" wallets, the value and corresponding wire\n" 817"operations performed by merchants with the exchange,\n"
842" details of deposit operations performed by\n" 818"and the income of the exchange from transaction fees.\n"
843" merchants with the exchange, and the income of\n"
844" the exchange from transaction fees."
845msgstr "" 819msgstr ""
846 820
847#: index.html.j2:10 821#: index.html.j2:10
848msgid "Independent One-Click Payments!" 822msgid "One-Click Cash Payments!"
849msgstr ""
850
851#: index.html.j2:12
852msgid ""
853"\n"
854" Taler is an electronic payment system under\n"
855" development\n"
856" at <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>. We expect to make "
857"it operational in 2017.\n"
858" You can learn about Taler on this website, try the <a "
859"href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo</a>\n"
860" and look at our <a href=\"https://docs.taler.net\">developer</a> "
861"and <a href=\"https://api.taler.net\">API</a> documentation.\n"
862" "
863msgstr ""
864
865#: index.html.j2:26
866msgid "Practical"
867msgstr "" 823msgstr ""
868 824
869#: index.html.j2:29 825#: index.html.j2:13
870msgid "" 826msgid ""
871"\n" 827"GNU Taler is an electronic payment system under development at\n"
872" Taler is easy to integrate with existing Web\n" 828"<a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>. We expect to make it\n"
873" applications. Payments are cryptographically\n" 829"operational in 2017. You can learn about Taler on this website,\n"
874" secured and are confirmed within milliseconds with\n" 830"try the <a href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo</a> and look at\n"
875" extremely low transaction costs.\n" 831"our <a href=\"https://docs.taler.net\">developer</a> and <a\n"
876" " 832"href=\"https://api.taler.net\">API</a> documentation.\n"
877msgstr "" 833msgstr ""
878 834
879#: index.html.j2:39 835#: index.html.j2:28
880msgid "Stable" 836msgid "Practical"
881msgstr "" 837msgstr ""
882 838
883#: index.html.j2:42 839#: index.html.j2:31
884msgid "" 840msgid ""
885"\n" 841"Taler is easy to integrate with existing Web\n"
886" Taler does not introduce a new currency with\n" 842"applications. Payments are cryptographically\n"
887" fluctuation risks, and instead uses a digital\n" 843"secured and are confirmed within milliseconds with\n"
888" wallet holding coins in reserve. Taler's\n" 844"extremely low transaction costs.\n"
889" cryptographic coins correspond to existing\n"
890" currencies, such as US Dollars, Euros or even\n"
891" Bitcoins.\n"
892" "
893msgstr "" 845msgstr ""
894 846
895#: index.html.j2:54 847#: index.html.j2:44
896msgid "Security-focused"
897msgstr ""
898
899#: index.html.j2:57
900msgid "" 848msgid ""
901"\n" 849"Taler does not introduce a new currency. Taler\n"
902" By design Taler does not suffer from many classes\n" 850"uses a digital wallet storing coins and payment service\n"
903" of security problems such as phishing or counterfeit.\n" 851"providers with escrow accounts in existing currencies.\n"
904" Despite its security features, Taler never rejects a legitimate\n" 852"Thus, Taler's cryptographic coins correspond to existing\n"
905" customer due to a fraud-detection false positive.\n" 853"currencies, such as US Dollars, Euros or even Bitcoins.\n"
906" "
907msgstr "" 854msgstr ""
908 855
909#: index.html.j2:72 856#: index.html.j2:58
910msgid "" 857msgid ""
911"\n" 858"By design Taler does not suffer from many classes\n"
912" When using Taler, merchants cannot hide their income from tax\n" 859"of security problems such as phishing or counterfeit.\n"
913" collection authorities. Unlike cash and most digital currencies," 860"Despite its security features, Taler never rejects a legitimate\n"
914"\n" 861"customer due to a fraud-detection false positive.\n"
915" Taler helps prevent black markets. Taler is not suitable for\n"
916" illegal activities.\n"
917" "
918msgstr "" 862msgstr ""
919 863
920#: index.html.j2:82 864#: index.html.j2:73
921msgid "Privacy-friendly" 865msgid ""
866"When using Taler, merchant's revenue is transparent for tax\n"
867"collection authorities. Unlike cash and most digital currencies,\n"
868"Taler helps prevent black markets. Taler is not suitable for\n"
869"illegal activities.\n"
922msgstr "" 870msgstr ""
923 871
924#: index.html.j2:84 872#: index.html.j2:85
925msgid "" 873msgid ""
926"\n" 874"When you pay with Taler, your identity does not\n"
927" When you pay with Taler, your identity does not\n" 875"have to be revealed to the merchant. Just like\n"
928" have to be revealed to the merchant. Just like\n" 876"payments in cash, nobody else can track how you\n"
929" payments in cash, nobody else can track how you\n" 877"spent your electronic money. However, you obtain a\n"
930" spent your electronic money. However, you obtain a\n" 878"legally valid proof of payment.\n"
931" legally valid proof of payment.\n"
932" "
933msgstr "" 879msgstr ""
934 880
935#: index.html.j2:98 881#: index.html.j2:99
936msgid "" 882msgid ""
937"\n" 883"Taler provides protocols and reference implementations that in\n"
938" Taler provides protocols and reference implementations that in\n" 884"principle enables anybody to run their own payment infrastructure,\n"
939" principle enables anybody to run their own payment " 885"be it individuals, organizations or whole countries. Since the\n"
940"infrastructure,\n" 886"reference implementation is a <a href=\"http://www.gnu.org/\">GNU</a>\n"
941" be it individuals, organizations or whole countries. Since the\n" 887"package, it will always remain free software.\n"
942" reference implementation is a <a "
943"href=\"http://www.gnu.org/\">GNU</a>\n"
944" package, it will always remain free software.\n"
945" "
946msgstr "" 888msgstr ""
947 889
948#: index.html.j2:115 890#: index.html.j2:116
949msgid "Paying with Taler" 891msgid "Paying with Taler"
950msgstr "" 892msgstr ""
951 893
952#: index.html.j2:116 894#: index.html.j2:117
953msgid "" 895msgid ""
954"\n" 896"<p>To pay with Taler, customers install an electronic wallet\n"
955" <p>To pay with Taler, customers install an electronic wallet\n" 897"on their device. Before the first payment, the wallet's balance must\n"
956" on their device. Before the first payment, the wallet's balance must" 898"be charged in the desired currency by some other means of payment.</p>\n"
957"\n" 899"<p>Once the wallet is charged, payments on websites take only one click,\n"
958" be charged in the desired currency by some other means of " 900"are never falsely rejected by fraud detection and do not pose any risk\n"
959"payment.</p>\n" 901"of phishing or identity theft.</p>\n"
960" <p>Once the wallet is charged, payments on websites take only one "
961"click,\n"
962" are never falsely rejected by fraud detection and do not post any "
963"risk\n"
964" of phishing or identity theft.</p>\n"
965" "
966msgstr "" 902msgstr ""
967 903
968#: index.html.j2:126 904#: index.html.j2:127
969msgid "Receiving payments with Taler" 905msgid "Receiving payments with Taler"
970msgstr "" 906msgstr ""
971 907
972#: index.html.j2:127 908#: index.html.j2:128
973msgid "" 909msgid ""
974"\n" 910"<p>To receive Taler payments, a merchant needs a bank account\n"
975" <p>To receive Taler payments, a merchant needs a bank account\n" 911"in the desired currency. We provide supporting software\n"
976" in the desired currency. We provide\n" 912"in various programming languages to make the integration painless.\n"
977" SDKs in various languages to makes the integration painless.\n" 913"The merchant's backend for Taler transaction processing can run\n"
978" The merchant's backend for Taler transaction processing can run\n" 914"on the merchant's premises or be hosted by a third party.</p>\n"
979" on the merchant's premises or hosted.</p>\n"
980" "
981msgstr "" 915msgstr ""
982 916
983#: index.html.j2:143 917#: index.html.j2:144
984msgid "Taler News" 918msgid "Taler News"
985msgstr "" 919msgstr ""
986 920
987#: index.html.j2:147 921#: index.html.j2:148
988msgid "Financial News" 922msgid "Financial News"
989msgstr "" 923msgstr ""
990 924
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994 928
995#: investors.html.j2:9 929#: investors.html.j2:9
996msgid "" 930msgid ""
997"\n" 931"We have created a company, Taler Systems SA in\n"
998" We have created a company, Taler Systems SA in\n" 932"Luxembourg.<br>\n"
999" Luxembourg.<br>\n" 933"Please contact <tt>invest@taler.net</tt>\n"
1000" Please contact <tt>invest@taler.net</tt>\n" 934"if you want to invest in Taler.\n"
1001" if you want to invest in Taler.\n"
1002" "
1003msgstr "" 935msgstr ""
1004 936
1005#: investors.html.j2:24 937#: investors.html.j2:24
@@ -1008,23 +940,21 @@ msgstr ""
1008 940
1009#: investors.html.j2:27 941#: investors.html.j2:27
1010msgid "" 942msgid ""
1011"\n" 943"Our <a href=\"about.html\">team</a> combines world-class business "
1012" Our <a href=\"about.html\">team</a> combines world-class " 944"leaders,\n"
1013"business leaders,\n" 945"cryptographers, software engineers, civil-rights\n"
1014" cryptographers, software engineers, civil-rights\n" 946"activists and academics. We are unified by a vision\n"
1015" activists and academics. We are unified by a vision\n" 947"of how payments should work and the goal of\n"
1016" of how payments should work and the goal of\n" 948"imposing this vision upon the world.\n"
1017" imposing this vision upon the world.\n"
1018" "
1019msgstr "" 949msgstr ""
1020 950
1021#: investors.html.j2:37 951#: investors.html.j2:37
1022msgid "" 952msgid ""
1023"\n" 953"We are currently supported by <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>,"
1024" We are currently supported by Inria, the French\n" 954" the French\n"
1025" national institute for research in informatics and\n" 955"national institute for research in informatics and\n"
1026" automation, and the Renewable Freedom Foundation.\n" 956"automation, and the <a href=\"https://renewablefreedom.org/\">Renewable "
1027" " 957"Freedom Foundation</a>.\n"
1028msgstr "" 958msgstr ""
1029 959
1030#: investors.html.j2:45 960#: investors.html.j2:45
@@ -1033,19 +963,17 @@ msgstr ""
1033 963
1034#: investors.html.j2:48 964#: investors.html.j2:48
1035msgid "" 965msgid ""
1036"\n" 966"All transactions in Taler are secured using <a "
1037" All transactions in Taler are secured using <a "
1038"href=\"bibliography.html\">modern\n" 967"href=\"bibliography.html\">modern\n"
1039" cryptography</a> and trust in all parties is\n" 968"cryptography</a> and trust in all parties is\n"
1040" minimized. Financial damage is bounded (for\n" 969"minimized. Financial damage is bounded (for\n"
1041" customers, merchants and the exchange) even in the\n" 970"customers, merchants and the exchange) even in the\n"
1042" case that systems are compromised and private keys\n" 971"case that systems are compromised and private keys\n"
1043" are stolen. Databases can be audited for\n" 972"are stolen. Databases can be audited for\n"
1044" consistency, resulting in either the detection of\n" 973"consistency, resulting in either the detection of\n"
1045" compromised systems or the demonstration that\n" 974"compromised systems or the demonstration that\n"
1046" participants were honest. Actual transaction costs\n" 975"participants were honest. Actual transaction costs\n"
1047" are fractions of a cent.\n" 976"are fractions of a cent.\n"
1048" "
1049msgstr "" 977msgstr ""
1050 978
1051#: investors.html.j2:63 979#: investors.html.j2:63
@@ -1054,17 +982,15 @@ msgstr ""
1054 982
1055#: investors.html.j2:66 983#: investors.html.j2:66
1056msgid "" 984msgid ""
1057"\n" 985"The scalable business model for Taler is the operation\n"
1058" The scalable business model for Taler is the operation\n" 986"of the payment service provider, which converts money from\n"
1059" of the payment service provider, which converts money from\n" 987"traditional payment systems (MasterCard, SEPA, UPI,\n"
1060" traditional payment systems (MasterCard, SEPA,\n" 988"Visa, Bitcoin, ACH, SWIFT, etc.) to anonymous\n"
1061" Visa, Bitcoin, ACH, SWIFT, etc.) to anonymous\n" 989"electronic coins in the same currency. The customer\n"
1062" electronic coins in the same currency. The customer\n" 990"can then redeem the electronic coins at a merchant,\n"
1063" can then redeem the electronic coins at a merchant,\n" 991"who can exchange them for money represented using\n"
1064" who can exchange them for money represented using\n" 992"traditional payment systems at the exchange. The\n"
1065" traditional payment systems at the exchange. The\n" 993"exchange charges fees to facilitate the transactions.\n"
1066" exchange charges fees to facilitate the transactions.\n"
1067" "
1068msgstr "" 994msgstr ""
1069 995
1070#: investors.html.j2:85 996#: investors.html.j2:85
@@ -1077,13 +1003,10 @@ msgstr ""
1077 1003
1078#: investors.html.j2:110 1004#: investors.html.j2:110
1079msgid "" 1005msgid ""
1080"\n" 1006"The payment service operator runs the <em>Taler exchange</em>.\n"
1081" The payment service operator runs the <em>Taler exchange</em>.\n" 1007"The exchange charges <b>transaction fees</b> to customers or merchants.\n"
1082" The exchange charges <b>transaction fees</b> to customers or " 1008"Its operational expenses are from wire transfers with the banking\n"
1083"merchants.\n" 1009"system and the operation of the computing infrastructure.\n"
1084" Its operational expenses are from wire transfers with the banking\n"
1085" system and the operation of the computing infrastructure.\n"
1086" "
1087msgstr "" 1010msgstr ""
1088 1011
1089#: investors.html.j2:120 1012#: investors.html.j2:120
@@ -1116,145 +1039,142 @@ msgstr ""
1116msgid "Advantages for Merchants" 1039msgid "Advantages for Merchants"
1117msgstr "" 1040msgstr ""
1118 1041
1119#: merchants.html.j2:6 1042#: merchants.html.j2:8
1120msgid "" 1043msgid ""
1121"Taler is a cost-effective electronic payment system\n" 1044"Taler is a cost-effective electronic payment system\n"
1122" which provides you with cryptographic proof that\n" 1045"which provides you with cryptographic proof that\n"
1123" the payment worked correctly within milliseconds.\n" 1046"the payment worked correctly within milliseconds.\n"
1124" Your Web customers pay with previously unknown\n" 1047"Your Web customers pay with previously unknown\n"
1125" levels of convenience without risk of fraud." 1048"levels of convenience without risk of fraud.\n"
1126msgstr "" 1049msgstr ""
1127 1050
1128#: merchants.html.j2:18 1051#: merchants.html.j2:22
1129msgid "Fast" 1052msgid "Fast"
1130msgstr "" 1053msgstr ""
1131 1054
1132#: merchants.html.j2:20 1055#: merchants.html.j2:25
1133msgid "" 1056msgid ""
1134"Processing transactions with Taler is fast,\n" 1057"Processing transactions with Taler is fast,\n"
1135" allowing you to confirm the transaction with your\n" 1058"allowing you to confirm the transaction with your\n"
1136" customer virtually immediately. Your customers\n" 1059"customer virtually immediately. Your customers\n"
1137" will appreciate that they do not have to type in\n" 1060"will appreciate that they do not have to type in\n"
1138" credit card information and play the &quot;verified\n" 1061"credit card information and play the &quot;verified\n"
1139" by&quot; game. By making payments significantly\n" 1062"by&quot; game. By making payments significantly\n"
1140" more convenient for your customers, you may be able\n" 1063"more convenient for your customers, you may be able\n"
1141" to use Taler for small transactions that would not\n" 1064"to use Taler for small transactions that would not\n"
1142" work with credit card payments due to the mental\n" 1065"work with credit card payments due to the mental\n"
1143" overhead for customers." 1066"overhead for customers.\n"
1144msgstr "" 1067msgstr ""
1145 1068
1146#: merchants.html.j2:35 1069#: merchants.html.j2:44
1147msgid "" 1070msgid ""
1148"You will have cryptographic proof of payment from\n" 1071"You will have cryptographic proof of payment from the\n"
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1151" audits (such as PCI DSS), processes or procedures,\n" 1074"do not have to undergo any particular security audits\n"
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1154" contracts with qualified signatures for all\n" 1077"transactions which you can use in court in case of\n"
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1158
1159#: merchants.html.j2:47
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1162 1080
1163#: merchants.html.j2:49 1081#: merchants.html.j2:61
1164msgid "" 1082msgid ""
1165"Taler is free software, and you can use the\n" 1083"Taler is free software, and you can use the\n"
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1167" point to integrate Taler into your services. To use\n" 1085"point to integrate Taler into your services. To use\n"
1168" Taler, you do not need to pay license fees, and the\n" 1086"Taler, you do not need to pay license fees, and the\n"
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1170" you can select from many competent integrators for\n" 1088"you can select from many competing integrators for\n"
1171" support." 1089"support.\n"
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1173 1091
1174#: merchants.html.j2:61 1092#: merchants.html.j2:76
1175msgid "Low Fees" 1093msgid "Cheap"
1176msgstr "" 1094msgstr ""
1177 1095
1178#: merchants.html.j2:63 1096#: merchants.html.j2:79
1179msgid "" 1097msgid ""
1180"Taler is designed to minimize the work the exchange\n" 1098"Taler is uses efficient cryptographic constructions with low\n"
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1182" security which prevents fraud, payment service\n" 1100"security which makes fraud impossible, Taler payment service\n"
1183" providers can operate with very low overhead and\n" 1101"providers can operate with very low overhead and\n"
1184" thus low transaction fees." 1102"thus offer low transaction fees.\n"
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1186 1104
1187#: merchants.html.j2:71 1105#: merchants.html.j2:89
1188msgid "Flexible" 1106msgid "Flexible"
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1190 1108
1191#: merchants.html.j2:73 1109#: merchants.html.j2:92
1192msgid "" 1110msgid ""
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1195" payment models limited only by what the payment\n" 1113"only by applicable regulatation and what denominations\n"
1196" service provider supports in its interactions." 1114"the payment service provider supports.\n"
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1198 1116
1199#: merchants.html.j2:81 1117#: merchants.html.j2:101
1200msgid "Ethical" 1118msgid "Ethical"
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1202 1120
1203#: merchants.html.j2:83 1121#: merchants.html.j2:104
1204msgid "" 1122msgid ""
1205"Taler prevents tax evasion and money laundering.\n" 1123"Taler prevents tax evasion and money laundering.\n"
1206" Taler's protocols are efficient and do not waste\n" 1124"Taler's protocols are efficient and do not use wasteful\n"
1207" energy. Taler encourages transparency by providing\n" 1125"proof-of-work calculations. Taler encourages\n"
1208" an open standard and free software reference\n" 1126"transparency by providing an open standard and free\n"
1209" implementations." 1127"software reference implementations.\n"
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1211 1129
1212#: merchants.html.j2:95 1130#: merchants.html.j2:119
1213msgid "Manuals for merchants" 1131msgid "Manuals for merchants"
1214msgstr "" 1132msgstr ""
1215 1133
1216#: merchants.html.j2:98 1134#: merchants.html.j2:122
1217msgid "The GNU Taler merchant backend operator manual" 1135msgid "The GNU Taler merchant backend operator manual"
1218msgstr "" 1136msgstr ""
1219 1137
1220#: merchants.html.j2:101 1138#: merchants.html.j2:125
1221msgid "The GNU Taler Web shop integration tutorial (PHP)" 1139msgid "The GNU Taler Web shop integration tutorial (PHP)"
1222msgstr "" 1140msgstr ""
1223 1141
1224#: merchants.html.j2:104 1142#: merchants.html.j2:128
1225msgid "The GNU Taler Web shop integration tutorial (Python)" 1143msgid "The GNU Taler Web shop integration tutorial (Python)"
1226msgstr "" 1144msgstr ""
1227 1145
1228#: merchants.html.j2:116 1146#: merchants.html.j2:140
1229msgid "The GNU Taler Merchant Backend" 1147msgid "The GNU Taler Merchant Backend"
1230msgstr "" 1148msgstr ""
1231 1149
1232#: merchants.html.j2:118 1150#: merchants.html.j2:142
1233msgid "Merchants process payments using the Taler backend:" 1151msgid "Merchants process payments using the Taler backend:"
1234msgstr "" 1152msgstr ""
1235 1153
1236#: merchants.html.j2:122 1154#: merchants.html.j2:147
1237msgid "" 1155msgid ""
1238"The backend <b>signs</b> and <b>stores</b>\n" 1156"The backend <b>signs</b> and <b>stores</b> the\n"
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1240" For this, the merchant's frontend needs to give the\n" 1158"For this, the merchant's frontend needs to give the\n"
1241" customer's order in a JSON format to the backend." 1159"customer's order in a JSON format to the backend.\n"
1242msgstr "" 1160msgstr ""
1243 1161
1244#: merchants.html.j2:127 1162#: merchants.html.j2:156
1245msgid "" 1163msgid ""
1246"The backend <b>validates</b> and <b>executes</b>\n" 1164"The backend <b>validates</b> payments received from\n"
1247" payments received from the wallet. The frontend\n" 1165"the wallet and <b>executes</b> them with the Taler\n"
1248" must pass the payment request through to the backend\n" 1166"payment service provider (the exchange). For this,\n"
1249" and checks the HTTP status code that is returned." 1167"the merchant's frontend must pass the payment\n"
1168"request through to the Taler backend and check the\n"
1169"HTTP status code that is returned.\n"
1250msgstr "" 1170msgstr ""
1251 1171
1252#: merchants.html.j2:132 1172#: merchants.html.j2:167
1253msgid "" 1173msgid ""
1254"The backend can <b>list</b> completed transactions\n" 1174"The backend can <b>list</b> completed transactions\n"
1255" and <b>map</b> aggregated wire transfers to individual\n" 1175"and <b>map</b> wire transfers to sets of business\n"
1256" business transactions including the exact terms of\n" 1176"transactions, including the exact terms of each\n"
1257" the contract." 1177"contract.\n"
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1259 1179
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1779#~ "mechanism. Instead Taler is based on blind signatures.</p>\n"
1780#~ msgstr ""
1781
1782#~ msgid ""
1783#~ "\n"
1784#~ "<p>It would be possible, however, to withdraw coins denominated in\n"
1785#~ "Bitcoin into a Taler wallet (with an appropriate exchange), which\n"
1786#~ "would give some benefits over plain Bitcoin, such as instant\n"
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1788#~ msgstr ""
1789
1790#~ msgid ""
1791#~ "\n"
1792#~ "<p>Your wallet stores digital coins and thus ultimately your computer\n"
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1794#~ "coins in an escrow bank account.</p>\n"
1795#~ msgstr ""
1796
1797#~ msgid ""
1798#~ "\n"
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1801#~ ""
1802#~ "exchange can not assist you in recovering a lost or stolen wallet.\n"
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1805#~ msgstr ""
1806
1807#~ msgid ""
1808#~ "\n"
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1811#~ msgstr ""
1812
1813#~ msgid ""
1814#~ "\n"
1815#~ "<p>In case of a compromise of one of your devices, an attacker can\n"
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1818#~ msgstr ""
1819
1820#~ msgid ""
1821#~ "\n"
1822#~ "<p>If your friend provides goods or "
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1824#~ "\n"
1825#~ "payment, they can easily set up a Taler merchant and receive the\n"
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1827#~ msgstr ""
1828
1829#~ msgid ""
1830#~ "\n"
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1833#~ msgstr ""
1834
1835#~ msgid ""
1836#~ "\n"
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1839#~ msgstr ""
1840
1841#~ msgid ""
1842#~ "\n"
1843#~ "<p>Taler currently does not offer conversion between currencies.</p>\n"
1844#~ msgstr ""
1845
1846#~ msgid ""
1847#~ "\n"
1848#~ "\n"
1849#~ "<p>Your wallet stores digital coins that are <a\n"
1850#~ "href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blind_signature\">blindly\n"
1851#~ "signed</a> by an exchange. The use "
1852#~ "of a blind signature protects your\n"
1853#~ ""
1854#~ "privacy as it prevents the exchange from knowing which coin it signed\n"
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1856#~ "\n"
1857#~ msgstr ""
1858
1859#~ msgid ""
1860#~ "\n"
1861#~ " Taler provides accountability to ensure business operate\n"
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1863#~ " citizens. Taler is a payment system based on\n"
1864#~ " open standards and free software. Taler needs\n"
1865#~ " governments as they set a financial framework and act as\n"
1866#~ " trusted regulators. Taler contributes to digital\n"
1867#~ " sovereignty in the critical financial infrastructure.\n"
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1869#~ msgstr ""
1870
1871#~ msgid ""
1872#~ "\n"
1873#~ " Taler was built with the goal of fighting corruption and\n"
1874#~ " supporting taxation. With Taler, the receiver of any\n"
1875#~ " form of payment is easily identified by the government,\n"
1876#~ " and the merchant can be "
1877#~ "compelled to provide the contract\n"
1878#~ " that was accepted by the customer. Governments can use\n"
1879#~ " this data to tax businesses and individuals based on\n"
1880#~ " their income, making tax evasion and black markets less\n"
1881#~ " viable.\n"
1882#~ " "
1883#~ msgstr ""
1884
1885#~ msgid ""
1886#~ "\n"
1887#~ " Thus, despite offering anonymity for citizens spending\n"
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1890#~ " can be used to ensure businesses engage only in legal\n"
1891#~ " activities, and do not evade income tax, sales tax or\n"
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1893#~ " does not extend to the immediate personal domain. In\n"
1894#~ " particular, monitoring does not cover shared access to\n"
1895#~ " funds with trusted friends and family, or synchronizing\n"
1896#~ " wallets across multiple devices.\n"
1897#~ " "
1898#~ msgstr ""
1899
1900#~ msgid ""
1901#~ "\n"
1902#~ " Taler's payments are cryptographically secured. Thus,\n"
1903#~ " customers, merchants and the "
1904#~ "Taler payment service provider\n"
1905#~ " (the exchange) can mathematically\n"
1906#~ " demonstrate their lawful behavior in court in case of\n"
1907#~ " disputes. Financial damages are strictly limited,\n"
1908#~ " improving economic security for individuals, merchants,\n"
1909#~ " the exchange and the state.\n"
1910#~ " "
1911#~ msgstr ""
1912
1913#~ msgid ""
1914#~ "\n"
1915#~ " As a payment service provider, the Taler exchange is\n"
1916#~ " subject to financial regulation."
1917#~ " Financial regulation and\n"
1918#~ " regular audits are critical to establish trust. In\n"
1919#~ " particular, the Taler design "
1920#~ "mandates the existence of an\n"
1921#~ " independent auditor who checks cryptographic proofs that\n"
1922#~ " accumulate at the exchange to ensure that the escrow\n"
1923#~ " account is managed honestly. This ensures that the\n"
1924#~ " exchange does not threaten the economy due to fraud.\n"
1925#~ " "
1926#~ msgstr ""
1927
1928#~ msgid ""
1929#~ "\n"
1930#~ " Taler is free software implementing an open protocol\n"
1931#~ " standard. Thus, Taler will enable competition and avoid\n"
1932#~ " the monopolization of payment systems that threatens\n"
1933#~ " global political and financial stability today.\n"
1934#~ " "
1935#~ msgstr ""
1936
1937#~ msgid ""
1938#~ "\n"
1939#~ " Taler has an efficient design. Unlike\n"
1940#~ " Blockchain-based payment systems, such as Bitcoin,\n"
1941#~ " Taler will not threaten the availability of\n"
1942#~ " national electric grids or (significantly)\n"
1943#~ " contribute to environmental pollution.\n"
1944#~ " "
1945#~ msgstr ""
1946
1947#~ msgid ""
1948#~ "\n"
1949#~ " Taler assumes governments can "
1950#~ "observe traditional wire transfers\n"
1951#~ " entering and leaving the "
1952#~ "Taler payment system. Starting with the"
1953#~ "\n"
1954#~ " wire transfers, governments can obtain:\n"
1955#~ " "
1956#~ msgstr ""
1957
1958#~ msgid ""
1959#~ "\n"
1960#~ " The total amount of digital currency withdrawn by a\n"
1961#~ " customer. The government can"
1962#~ " impose limits on how much\n"
1963#~ " digital cash a customer can withdraw within a\n"
1964#~ " given time frame.\n"
1965#~ " "
1966#~ msgstr ""
1967
1968#~ msgid ""
1969#~ "\n"
1970#~ " The income received by any merchant via the Taler\n"
1971#~ " system.\n"
1972#~ " "
1973#~ msgstr ""
1974
1975#~ msgid ""
1976#~ "\n"
1977#~ "\n"
1978#~ " The exact details of the underlying contract that was\n"
1979#~ " signed between customer and merchant. However, this\n"
1980#~ " information would typically not include the identity\n"
1981#~ " of the customer.\n"
1982#~ " "
1983#~ msgstr ""
1984
1985#~ msgid ""
1986#~ "\n"
1987#~ " The amounts of digital coins legitimately withdrawn\n"
1988#~ " by customers from the exchange, the value of\n"
1989#~ " non-redeemed digital coins"
1990#~ " in customer's wallets, the\n"
1991#~ " value and corresponding wire details of deposit\n"
1992#~ " operations performed by merchants with the exchange,\n"
1993#~ " and the income of the"
1994#~ " exchange from transaction fees.\n"
1995#~ " "
1996#~ msgstr ""
1997
1998#~ msgid ""
1999#~ "\n"
2000#~ " GNU Taler is an electronic payment system under development at\n"
2001#~ " <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>. "
2002#~ "We expect to make it\n"
2003#~ " operational in 2017. You can "
2004#~ "learn about Taler on this website,\n"
2005#~ ""
2006#~ " try the <a href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo</a> and look at\n"
2007#~ " our <a href=\"https://docs.taler.net\">developer</a> and <a\n"
2008#~ " href=\"https://api.taler.net\">API</a> documentation.\n"
2009#~ " "
2010#~ msgstr ""
2011
2012#~ msgid ""
2013#~ "\n"
2014#~ " Taler is easy to integrate with existing Web\n"
2015#~ " applications. Payments are cryptographically\n"
2016#~ " secured and are confirmed within milliseconds with\n"
2017#~ " extremely low transaction costs.\n"
2018#~ " "
2019#~ msgstr ""
2020
2021#~ msgid ""
2022#~ "\n"
2023#~ " Taler does not introduce a new currency. Taler\n"
2024#~ " uses a digital wallet storing coins and payment service\n"
2025#~ " providers with escrow accounts in existing currencies.\n"
2026#~ " Thus, Taler's cryptographic coins correspond to existing\n"
2027#~ " currencies, such as US Dollars, Euros or even Bitcoins.\n"
2028#~ " "
2029#~ msgstr ""
2030
2031#~ msgid ""
2032#~ "\n"
2033#~ " By design Taler does not suffer from many classes\n"
2034#~ " of security problems such as phishing or counterfeit.\n"
2035#~ " Despite its security features, "
2036#~ "Taler never rejects a legitimate\n"
2037#~ " customer due to a fraud-detection false positive.\n"
2038#~ " "
2039#~ msgstr ""
2040
2041#~ msgid ""
2042#~ "\n"
2043#~ " When using Taler, merchant's revenue is transparent for tax\n"
2044#~ " collection authorities. Unlike cash"
2045#~ " and most digital currencies,\n"
2046#~ " Taler helps prevent black markets. Taler is not suitable for\n"
2047#~ " illegal activities.\n"
2048#~ " "
2049#~ msgstr ""
2050
2051#~ msgid ""
2052#~ "\n"
2053#~ " When you pay with Taler, your identity does not\n"
2054#~ " have to be revealed to the merchant. Just like\n"
2055#~ " payments in cash, nobody else can track how you\n"
2056#~ " spent your electronic money. However, you obtain a\n"
2057#~ " legally valid proof of payment.\n"
2058#~ " "
2059#~ msgstr ""
2060
2061#~ msgid ""
2062#~ "\n"
2063#~ " Taler provides protocols and "
2064#~ "reference implementations that in\n"
2065#~ " principle enables anybody to run"
2066#~ " their own payment infrastructure,\n"
2067#~ " be it individuals, organizations "
2068#~ "or whole countries. Since the\n"
2069#~ " reference implementation is a <a"
2070#~ " href=\"http://www.gnu.org/\">GNU</a>\n"
2071#~ " package, it will always remain free software.\n"
2072#~ " "
2073#~ msgstr ""
2074
2075#~ msgid ""
2076#~ "\n"
2077#~ " <p>To pay with Taler, customers install an electronic wallet\n"
2078#~ " on their device. Before the "
2079#~ "first payment, the wallet's balance must"
2080#~ "\n"
2081#~ " be charged in the desired "
2082#~ "currency by some other means of "
2083#~ "payment.</p>\n"
2084#~ " <p>Once the wallet is charged, "
2085#~ "payments on websites take only one "
2086#~ "click,\n"
2087#~ " are never falsely rejected by "
2088#~ "fraud detection and do not pose "
2089#~ "any risk\n"
2090#~ " of phishing or identity theft.</p>\n"
2091#~ " "
2092#~ msgstr ""
2093
2094#~ msgid ""
2095#~ "\n"
2096#~ " <p>To receive Taler payments, a merchant needs a bank account\n"
2097#~ " in the desired currency. We provide supporting software\n"
2098#~ " in various programming languages to"
2099#~ " make the integration painless.\n"
2100#~ " The merchant's backend for Taler transaction processing can run\n"
2101#~ " on the merchant's premises or be hosted by a third party.</p>\n"
2102#~ " "
2103#~ msgstr ""
2104
2105#~ msgid ""
2106#~ "\n"
2107#~ " We have created a company, Taler Systems SA in\n"
2108#~ " Luxembourg.<br>\n"
2109#~ " Please contact <tt>invest@taler.net</tt>\n"
2110#~ " if you want to invest in Taler.\n"
2111#~ " "
2112#~ msgstr ""
2113
2114#~ msgid ""
2115#~ "\n"
2116#~ " Our <a href=\"about.html\">team</a> "
2117#~ "combines world-class business leaders,\n"
2118#~ " cryptographers, software engineers, civil-rights\n"
2119#~ " activists and academics. We are unified by a vision\n"
2120#~ " of how payments should work and the goal of\n"
2121#~ " imposing this vision upon the world.\n"
2122#~ " "
2123#~ msgstr ""
2124
2125#~ msgid ""
2126#~ "\n"
2127#~ " We are currently supported "
2128#~ "by <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>, the"
2129#~ " French\n"
2130#~ " national institute for research in informatics and\n"
2131#~ " automation, and the <a "
2132#~ "href=\"https://renewablefreedom.org/\">Renewable Freedom "
2133#~ "Foundation</a>.\n"
2134#~ " "
2135#~ msgstr ""
2136
2137#~ msgid ""
2138#~ "\n"
2139#~ " All transactions in Taler "
2140#~ "are secured using <a "
2141#~ "href=\"bibliography.html\">modern\n"
2142#~ " cryptography</a> and trust in all parties is\n"
2143#~ " minimized. Financial damage is bounded (for\n"
2144#~ " customers, merchants and the exchange) even in the\n"
2145#~ " case that systems are compromised and private keys\n"
2146#~ " are stolen. Databases can be audited for\n"
2147#~ " consistency, resulting in either the detection of\n"
2148#~ " compromised systems or the demonstration that\n"
2149#~ " participants were honest. Actual transaction costs\n"
2150#~ " are fractions of a cent.\n"
2151#~ " "
2152#~ msgstr ""
2153
2154#~ msgid ""
2155#~ "\n"
2156#~ " The scalable business model for Taler is the operation\n"
2157#~ " of the payment service "
2158#~ "provider, which converts money from\n"
2159#~ " traditional payment systems (MasterCard, SEPA, UPI,\n"
2160#~ " Visa, Bitcoin, ACH, SWIFT, etc.) to anonymous\n"
2161#~ " electronic coins in the same currency. The customer\n"
2162#~ " can then redeem the electronic coins at a merchant,\n"
2163#~ " who can exchange them for money represented using\n"
2164#~ " traditional payment systems at the exchange. The\n"
2165#~ " exchange charges fees to facilitate the transactions.\n"
2166#~ " "
2167#~ msgstr ""
2168
2169#~ msgid ""
2170#~ "\n"
2171#~ " The payment service operator runs the <em>Taler exchange</em>.\n"
2172#~ " The exchange charges <b>transaction "
2173#~ "fees</b> to customers or merchants.\n"
2174#~ " Its operational expenses are from"
2175#~ " wire transfers with the banking\n"
2176#~ " system and the operation of the computing infrastructure.\n"
2177#~ " "
2178#~ msgstr ""
2179
2180#~ msgid ""
2181#~ "\n"
2182#~ " Taler is a cost-effective electronic payment system\n"
2183#~ " which provides you with cryptographic proof that\n"
2184#~ " the payment worked correctly within milliseconds.\n"
2185#~ " Your Web customers pay with previously unknown\n"
2186#~ " levels of convenience without risk of fraud.\n"
2187#~ " "
2188#~ msgstr ""
2189
2190#~ msgid ""
2191#~ "\n"
2192#~ " Processing transactions with Taler is fast,\n"
2193#~ " allowing you to confirm the transaction with your\n"
2194#~ " customer virtually immediately. Your customers\n"
2195#~ " will appreciate that they do not have to type in\n"
2196#~ " credit card information and play the &quot;verified\n"
2197#~ " by&quot; game. By making payments significantly\n"
2198#~ " more convenient for your customers, you may be able\n"
2199#~ " to use Taler for small transactions that would not\n"
2200#~ " work with credit card payments due to the mental\n"
2201#~ " overhead for customers.\n"
2202#~ " "
2203#~ msgstr ""
2204
2205#~ msgid ""
2206#~ "\n"
2207#~ " You will have cryptographic proof of payment from the\n"
2208#~ " Taler payment service provider. With Taler you never\n"
2209#~ " handle sensitive customer account information and thus\n"
2210#~ " do not have to undergo any particular security audits\n"
2211#~ " (such as PCI DSS). Your systems will have customer\n"
2212#~ " contracts with qualified signatures for all\n"
2213#~ " transactions which you can use in court in case of\n"
2214#~ " disputes.\n"
2215#~ " "
2216#~ msgstr ""
2217
2218#~ msgid ""
2219#~ "\n"
2220#~ " Taler is free software, and you can use the\n"
2221#~ " liberally-licensed reference code as a starting\n"
2222#~ " point to integrate Taler into your services. To use\n"
2223#~ " Taler, you do not need to pay license fees, and the\n"
2224#~ " free software development model will ensure that\n"
2225#~ " you can select from many competing integrators for\n"
2226#~ " support.\n"
2227#~ " "
2228#~ msgstr ""
2229
2230#~ msgid ""
2231#~ "\n"
2232#~ " Taler is uses efficient "
2233#~ "cryptographic constructions with low\n"
2234#~ " bandwidth and storage "
2235#~ "requirements. Combined with Taler's strong"
2236#~ "\n"
2237#~ " security which makes fraud "
2238#~ "impossible, Taler payment service\n"
2239#~ " providers can operate with very low overhead and\n"
2240#~ " thus offer low transaction fees.\n"
2241#~ " "
2242#~ msgstr ""
2243
2244#~ msgid ""
2245#~ "\n"
2246#~ " Taler can be used for different currencies (such as\n"
2247#~ " Euros, US Dollars or Bitcoins) and any amount, limited\n"
2248#~ " only by applicable regulatation and what denominations\n"
2249#~ " the payment service provider supports.\n"
2250#~ " "
2251#~ msgstr ""
2252
2253#~ msgid ""
2254#~ "\n"
2255#~ " Taler prevents tax evasion and money laundering.\n"
2256#~ " Taler's protocols are efficient"
2257#~ " and do not use wasteful\n"
2258#~ " proof-of-work calculations. Taler encourages\n"
2259#~ " transparency by providing an open standard and free\n"
2260#~ " software reference implementations.\n"
2261#~ " "
2262#~ msgstr ""
2263
2264#~ msgid ""
2265#~ "\n"
2266#~ " The backend <b>signs</b> and <b>stores</b> the\n"
2267#~ " complete terms of offers "
2268#~ "made by the merchant to customers.\n"
2269#~ ""
2270#~ " For this, the merchant's frontend needs to give the\n"
2271#~ " customer's order in a JSON format to the backend.\n"
2272#~ " "
2273#~ msgstr ""
2274
2275#~ msgid ""
2276#~ "\n"
2277#~ " The backend <b>validates</b> payments received from\n"
2278#~ " the wallet and <b>executes</b> them with the Taler\n"
2279#~ " payment service provider (the exchange). For this,\n"
2280#~ " the merchant's frontend must pass the payment\n"
2281#~ " request through to the Taler backend and check the\n"
2282#~ " HTTP status code that is returned.\n"
2283#~ " "
2284#~ msgstr ""
2285
2286#~ msgid ""
2287#~ "\n"
2288#~ " The backend can <b>list</b> completed transactions\n"
2289#~ " and <b>map</b> wire transfers to sets of business\n"
2290#~ " transactions, including the exact terms of each\n"
2291#~ " contract.\n"
2292#~ " "
2293#~ msgstr ""
2294
diff --git a/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po b/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po
index b2acde1d..4cd5a12d 100644
--- a/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po
+++ b/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ msgid ""
3msgstr "" 3msgstr ""
4"Project-Id-Version: PROJECT VERSION\n" 4"Project-Id-Version: PROJECT VERSION\n"
5"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: EMAIL@ADDRESS\n" 5"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: EMAIL@ADDRESS\n"
6"POT-Creation-Date: 2017-03-08 10:25+0100\n" 6"POT-Creation-Date: 2017-03-15 11:57+0100\n"
7"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n" 7"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
8"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n" 8"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
9"Language: es\n" 9"Language: es\n"
@@ -104,12 +104,6 @@ msgstr ""
104msgid "Taler System Architecture" 104msgid "Taler System Architecture"
105msgstr "" 105msgstr ""
106 106
107#: architecture.html.j2:8
108msgid ""
109"\n"
110" "
111msgstr ""
112
113#: bibliography.html.j2:4 107#: bibliography.html.j2:4
114msgid "GNU Taler Bibliography" 108msgid "GNU Taler Bibliography"
115msgstr "" 109msgstr ""
@@ -133,69 +127,69 @@ msgstr ""
133 127
134#: citizens.html.j2:9 128#: citizens.html.j2:9
135msgid "" 129msgid ""
136"\n" 130"Taler largely functions like digital cash. You\n"
137" Taler largely functions like digital cash. You\n" 131"withdraw money from your bank account into your\n"
138" withdraw money from your bank account into your\n" 132"electronic wallet, and can henceforth spend digital\n"
139" electronic wallet, and can henceforth spend digital\n" 133"cash. The electronic wallet can carry multiple\n"
140" cash. The electronic wallet can carry multiple\n" 134"currencies.\n"
141" currencies.\n"
142" "
143msgstr "" 135msgstr ""
144 136
145#: citizens.html.j2:25 137#: citizens.html.j2:25 governments.html.j2:58 index.html.j2:55
146msgid "Security" 138#: merchants.html.j2:41
147msgstr "Seguridad" 139msgid "Secure"
140msgstr "Seguro"
148 141
149#: citizens.html.j2:27 142#: citizens.html.j2:27
150msgid "" 143msgid ""
151"Taler uses modern cryptography, ensuring that there\n" 144"Taler uses modern cryptography, ensuring that there\n"
152" is no counterfeit. Your digital wallet is safer\n" 145"is no counterfeit. Your digital wallet is safer\n"
153" than your physical wallet. At most, you can lose\n" 146"than your physical wallet. At most, you can lose\n"
154" its contents because your computer or mobile is\n" 147"its contents because your computer or mobile is\n"
155" irreparably damaged or compromised. Unlike a\n" 148"irreparably damaged or compromised. Unlike a\n"
156" physical wallet, you can make backups to secure\n" 149"physical wallet, you can make backups to secure\n"
157" against data loss." 150"against data loss."
158msgstr "" 151msgstr ""
159 152
160#: citizens.html.j2:37 153#: citizens.html.j2:37 index.html.j2:83
161msgid "Privacy" 154msgid "Private"
162msgstr "Privacidad" 155msgstr ""
163 156
164#: citizens.html.j2:39 157#: citizens.html.j2:39
165msgid "" 158msgid ""
166"Your transactions are private, neither the exchange\n" 159"Your transactions are private, neither the payment\n"
167" nor merchant needs to learn your identity. There is\n" 160"service provider nor merchant needs to learn your\n"
168" no need to give out credit card numbers or other\n" 161"identity. There is no need to give out credit card\n"
169" sensitive information. The merchant will only be\n" 162"numbers or other sensitive information. The merchant\n"
170" able to do exactly the transaction you agreed to." 163"will only be able to do exactly the transaction you\n"
164"agreed to."
171msgstr "" 165msgstr ""
172 166
173#: citizens.html.j2:50 167#: citizens.html.j2:50
174msgid "Convenience" 168msgid "Convenient"
175msgstr "Conveniencia" 169msgstr ""
176 170
177#: citizens.html.j2:52 171#: citizens.html.j2:52
178msgid "" 172msgid ""
179"You will be able to withdraw money to replenish the\n" 173"You will be able to withdraw money to replenish the\n"
180" digital coins in your wallet using your credit card\n" 174"digital coins in your wallet using your credit card\n"
181" or wire transfers. Afterwards you can pay with\n" 175"or wire transfers. Afterwards you can pay with\n"
182" one-click using the Taler wallet, which optionally\n" 176"one-click using the Taler wallet, which optionally\n"
183" keeps your transaction history on your computer." 177"keeps your transaction history on your computer."
184msgstr "" 178msgstr ""
185 179
186#: citizens.html.j2:61 180#: citizens.html.j2:61 index.html.j2:41
187msgid "Stability" 181msgid "Stable"
188msgstr "" 182msgstr ""
189 183
190#: citizens.html.j2:63 184#: citizens.html.j2:63
191msgid "" 185msgid ""
192"Coins in your digital wallet will be of the same\n" 186"Coins in your digital wallet will be of the same\n"
193" denomination as the cash in your physical wallet.\n" 187"denomination as the cash in your physical wallet.\n"
194" Taler is not a crypto-currency, so you do not have\n" 188"Taler is not a crypto-currency, so you do not have\n"
195" to worry about cryto-currency related value\n" 189"to worry about cryto-currency related value\n"
196" fluctuations. Banking with Taler is subject to the\n" 190"fluctuations. Banking with Taler is subject to the\n"
197" usual government protections for financial\n" 191"usual government protections for financial\n"
198" services." 192"services."
199msgstr "" 193msgstr ""
200 194
201#: citizens.html.j2:79 195#: citizens.html.j2:79
@@ -204,12 +198,10 @@ msgstr ""
204 198
205#: citizens.html.j2:81 199#: citizens.html.j2:81
206msgid "" 200msgid ""
207"\n" 201"We currently provide a <a href=\"wallet.html\">wallet browser "
208" We currently provide a <a href=\"wallet.html\">wallet browser "
209"extension</a> for Chromium, Chrome, Firefox, Opera\n" 202"extension</a> for Chromium, Chrome, Firefox, Opera\n"
210" and Edge. Wallets for mobile phones and other platforms will be " 203"and Edge. Wallets for mobile phones and other platforms will be "
211"available in the future.\n" 204"available in the future.\n"
212" "
213msgstr "" 205msgstr ""
214 206
215#: citizens.html.j2:88 207#: citizens.html.j2:88
@@ -218,10 +210,8 @@ msgstr ""
218 210
219#: citizens.html.j2:90 211#: citizens.html.j2:90
220msgid "" 212msgid ""
221"\n" 213"You can see how Taler works in practice by visiting our <a "
222" You can see how Taler works in practice by visiting our <a "
223"href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo page</a>.\n" 214"href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo page</a>.\n"
224" "
225msgstr "" 215msgstr ""
226 216
227#: citizens.html.j2:103 217#: citizens.html.j2:103
@@ -231,38 +221,37 @@ msgstr ""
231#: citizens.html.j2:105 221#: citizens.html.j2:105
232msgid "" 222msgid ""
233"Customers interact with the Taler system using\n" 223"Customers interact with the Taler system using\n"
234" the Taler wallet:" 224"the Taler wallet:"
235msgstr "" 225msgstr ""
236 226
237#: citizens.html.j2:108 227#: citizens.html.j2:110
238msgid "" 228msgid ""
239"To <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins, the customer transfers funds\n" 229"To <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins, the customer\n"
240" from his bank account to the Taler exchange. The wire\n" 230"transfers funds from his bank account to the Taler\n"
241" transfer subject must match a code generated by the " 231"payment service provider (the exchange). The wire\n"
242"customer's\n" 232"transfer subject must match a code identifying the\n"
243" wallet. After the wire transfer is complete, the wallet" 233"customer's wallet. After the wire transfer is\n"
244" will\n" 234"complete, the wallet will automatically withdraw the\n"
245" automatically withdraw the coins." 235"coins from the exchange."
246msgstr "" 236msgstr ""
247 237
248#: citizens.html.j2:114 238#: citizens.html.j2:118
249msgid "" 239msgid ""
250"To <b>spend</b> electronic coins, a merchant must cause the wallet\n" 240"To <b>spend</b> electronic coins, a merchant must\n"
251" to display a proposal and ask for one-click " 241"cause the wallet to display a proposal for some\n"
252"confirmation.\n" 242"purchase. The wallet will ask the customer for\n"
253" Payment is then instant.\n" 243"one-click confirmation. Payment is then instant.\n"
254" Transaction histories and digitally signed contracts " 244"Transaction histories and digitally signed contracts\n"
255"can be\n" 245"can be preserved by the wallet."
256" preserved by the wallet."
257msgstr "" 246msgstr ""
258 247
259#: citizens.html.j2:120 248#: citizens.html.j2:125
260msgid "" 249msgid ""
261"The customer can use the wallet to <b>review</b> his\n" 250"The customer can use the wallet to <b>review</b> his\n"
262" balance. The wallet can contain different currencies,\n" 251"balance. The wallet can contain different\n"
263" and may be shared across devices. Customers can make\n" 252"currencies, and may be shared across\n"
264" backups of the wallet to secure its contents against\n" 253"devices. Customers can make backups of the wallet to\n"
265" hardware failures." 254"secure its contents against hardware failures."
266msgstr "" 255msgstr ""
267 256
268#: contact.html.j2:6 257#: contact.html.j2:6
@@ -275,14 +264,12 @@ msgstr ""
275 264
276#: contact.html.j2:15 265#: contact.html.j2:15
277msgid "" 266msgid ""
278"\n" 267"An archived, public mailing list for GNU Taler is\n"
279" An archived, public mailing list for GNU Taler is\n" 268"hosted at\n"
280" hosted at\n" 269"<a "
281" <a "
282"href=\"https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>." 270"href=\"https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>."
283" You can send messages to the list\n" 271" You can send messages to the list\n"
284" at <a href=\"mailto:taler@gnu.org\">taler@gnu.org</a>.\n" 272"at <a href=\"mailto:taler@gnu.org\">taler@gnu.org</a>.\n"
285" "
286msgstr "" 273msgstr ""
287 274
288#: contact.html.j2:25 275#: contact.html.j2:25
@@ -291,11 +278,9 @@ msgstr ""
291 278
292#: contact.html.j2:27 279#: contact.html.j2:27
293msgid "" 280msgid ""
294"\n" 281"Team members are generally reachable at\n"
295" Team members are generally reachable at\n" 282"<tt>LASTNAME@taler.net</tt>. All of us\n"
296" <tt>LASTNAME@taler.net</tt>. All of us\n" 283"support receiving GnuPG encrypted e-mails.\n"
297" support receiving GnuPG encrypted e-mails.\n"
298" "
299msgstr "" 284msgstr ""
300 285
301#: contact.html.j2:36 286#: contact.html.j2:36
@@ -304,13 +289,11 @@ msgstr ""
304 289
305#: contact.html.j2:38 290#: contact.html.j2:38
306msgid "" 291msgid ""
307"\n" 292"We track open feature requests and bugs in our\n"
308" We track open feature requests and bugs in our\n" 293"<a href=\"https://gnunet.org/bugs/\">Bug tracker</a>,\n"
309" <a href=\"https://gnunet.org/bugs/\">Bug tracker</a>,\n" 294"which is shared with the GNUnet project.\n"
310" which is shared with the GNUnet project.\n" 295"You can also report bugs or feature requests to the\n"
311" You can also report bugs or feature requests to the\n" 296"mailing list.\n"
312" mailing list.\n"
313" "
314msgstr "" 297msgstr ""
315 298
316#: contact.html.j2:49 299#: contact.html.j2:49
@@ -319,274 +302,254 @@ msgstr ""
319 302
320#: contact.html.j2:51 303#: contact.html.j2:51
321msgid "" 304msgid ""
322"\n" 305"For non-technical commercial requests, please contact\n"
323" For non-technical commercial requests, please contact\n" 306"<tt>ceo AT taler.net</tt>.\n"
324" <tt>ceo AT taler.net</tt>.\n"
325" "
326msgstr "" 307msgstr ""
327 308
328#: developers.html.j2:5 309#: developers.html.j2:5
329msgid "Taler for developers" 310msgid "Taler for developers"
330msgstr "Taler para programadores" 311msgstr "Taler para programadores"
331 312
332#: developers.html.j2:12 313#: developers.html.j2:12 merchants.html.j2:58
333msgid "Free" 314msgid "Free"
334msgstr "Libre" 315msgstr "Libre"
335 316
336#: developers.html.j2:15 317#: developers.html.j2:15
337msgid "" 318msgid ""
338"\n" 319"GNU Taler is free software implementing an open\n"
339" Taler is free software implementing an open\n" 320"protocol. Anybody is welcome to integrate our reference\n"
340" protocol. Anybody is welcome to inspect our code\n" 321"implementation into their applications. Different\n"
341" and integrate our reference implementation into\n" 322"components of Taler are being made available under\n"
342" their applications. Different components of Taler\n" 323"different licenses. The Affero GPLv3+ is used for the\n"
343" are being made available under different\n" 324"exchange, the LGPLv3+ is used for reference code\n"
344" licenses. The Affero GPLv3+ is used for the\n" 325"demonstrating integration with merchant platforms, and\n"
345" exchange, the LGPLv3+ is used for reference code\n" 326"licenses like GPLv3+ are used for\n"
346" demonstrating integration with merchant platforms,\n" 327"wallets and related customer-facing software. We are\n"
347" and licenses like Apache/Mozilla/GPLv3+ are used\n" 328"open for constructive suggestions for maximizing the\n"
348" for wallets and related customer-facing software.\n" 329"adoption of this payment platform.\n"
349" We are open for constructive suggestions for\n" 330msgstr ""
350" maximizing the adoption of this libre payment\n" 331
351" platform.\n" 332#: developers.html.j2:32
352" "
353msgstr ""
354
355#: developers.html.j2:34
356msgid "RESTful" 333msgid "RESTful"
357msgstr " Basado en REST" 334msgstr " Basado en REST"
358 335
359#: developers.html.j2:37 336#: developers.html.j2:35
360msgid "" 337msgid ""
361"\n" 338"Taler is designed to work on the Internet. To\n"
362" Taler is designed to work on the Internet. To\n" 339"ensure that Taler payments can work with\n"
363" ensure that Taler payments can work with\n" 340"restrictive network setups, Taler uses a RESTful\n"
364" restrictive network setups, Taler uses a RESTful\n" 341"protocol over HTTP or HTTPS. Taler's security does\n"
365" protocol over HTTP or HTTPS. Taler's security does\n" 342"not depend upon the use of HTTPS, but obviously\n"
366" not depend upon the use of HTTPS, but obviously\n" 343"merchants may choose to offer HTTPS for consistency\n"
367" merchants may choose to offer HTTPS for consistency\n" 344"and because it generally is better for privacy\n"
368" and because it generally is better for privacy\n" 345"compared to HTTP. Taler uses JSON to encode\n"
369" compared to HTTP. Taler uses JSON to encode\n" 346"structure data, making it easy to integrate Taler\n"
370" structure data, making it easy to integrate Taler\n" 347"with existing Web applications. Taler's protocol\n"
371" with existing Web applications. Taler's protocol\n" 348"is documented in\n"
372" is documented in\n" 349"detail at <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">api.taler.net</a>.\n"
373" detail <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">here</a>.\n" 350msgstr ""
374" " 351
375msgstr "" 352#: developers.html.j2:58
376
377#: developers.html.j2:60
378msgid "Code" 353msgid "Code"
379msgstr "Código" 354msgstr "Código"
380 355
381#: developers.html.j2:63 356#: developers.html.j2:61
382msgid "" 357msgid ""
383"\n" 358"Taler is currently primarily developed by a\n"
384" Taler is currently primarily developed by a\n" 359"research team at <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a> and\n"
385" research team at Inria and GNUnet e.V. However,\n" 360"<a href=\"https://gnunet.org/\">GNUnet</a>. However,\n"
386" contributions from anyone are welcome. Our Git\n" 361"contributions from anyone are welcome. Our Git\n"
387" repositories can be cloned using the Git and HTTP\n" 362"repositories can be cloned using the Git and HTTP\n"
388" access methods against <tt>git.taler.net</tt> with\n" 363"access methods against <tt>git.taler.net</tt> with\n"
389" the name of the respective repository. A list of\n" 364"the name of the respective repository. A list of\n"
390" public repositories can be found in\n" 365"repositories can be found in\n"
391" our <a href='https://git.taler.net/'>GitWeb</a>.\n" 366"our <a href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">GitWeb</a>.\n"
392" " 367msgstr ""
393msgstr "" 368
394 369#: developers.html.j2:75
395#: developers.html.j2:76
396msgid "Documentation" 370msgid "Documentation"
397msgstr "Documentación" 371msgstr "Documentación"
398 372
399#: developers.html.j2:79 373#: developers.html.j2:78
400msgid "" 374msgid ""
401"\n" 375"In addition to this website, the <a\n"
402" In addition to this website,\n" 376"href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">documented code</a> and\n"
403" the <a href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">documented\n" 377"the <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">API\n"
404" code</a> and\n" 378"documentation</a>. Technical papers can be found in\n"
405" the <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">API\n" 379"our <a href=\"bibliography.html\">bibliography</a>.\n"
406" documentation</a>, we are in the process of\n"
407" preparing a comprehensive design document which\n"
408" will be published here soon.\n"
409" "
410msgstr "" 380msgstr ""
411 381
412#: developers.html.j2:91 382#: developers.html.j2:88
413msgid "Discussion" 383msgid "Discussion"
414msgstr "Debates" 384msgstr "Debates"
415 385
416#: developers.html.j2:93 386#: developers.html.j2:91
417msgid "" 387msgid ""
418"We have a mailing list for developer discussions.\n" 388"We have a mailing list for developer discussions.\n"
419" You can subscribe to it or read the list archive at\n" 389"You can subscribe to or read the list archive at\n"
420" <a " 390"<a "
421"href='http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler'>http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>." 391"href=\"http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>."
392"\n"
422msgstr "" 393msgstr ""
423 394
424#: developers.html.j2:100 395#: developers.html.j2:101
425msgid "Regression Testing" 396msgid "Regression Testing"
426msgstr "Pruebas de regresión" 397msgstr "Pruebas de regresión"
427 398
428#: developers.html.j2:102 399#: developers.html.j2:104
429msgid "" 400msgid ""
430"We have\n" 401"We have <a href=\"https://buildbot.net/\">Buildbot</a>\n"
431" <a href='https://buildbot.net/'>Buildbot</a>\n" 402"automation tests to detect regressions and check for\n"
432" automation tests to detect regressions and check\n" 403"portability at <a\n"
433" for portability at\n" 404"href=\"https://buildbot.taler.net/\">buildbot.taler.net</a>.\n"
434" <a href='https://buildbot.taler.net/'>buildbot.taler.net</a>.\n"
435" "
436msgstr "" 405msgstr ""
437 406
438#: developers.html.j2:110 407#: developers.html.j2:113
439msgid "Code Coverage Analysis" 408msgid "Code Coverage Analysis"
440msgstr "Análisis de cobertura de código" 409msgstr "Análisis de cobertura de código"
441 410
442#: developers.html.j2:112 411#: developers.html.j2:116
443msgid "" 412msgid ""
444"We use\n" 413"We use\n"
445" <a " 414"<a href=\"http://ltp.sourceforge.net/coverage/lcov.php\">LCOV</a>\n"
446"href='http://ltp.sourceforge.net/coverage/lcov.php'>LCOV</a>\n" 415"to analyze the code coverage of our tests, the\n"
447" to analyze the code coverage of our tests, the\n" 416"results are available\n"
448" results are available\n" 417"at <a href=\"https://lcov.taler.net/\">lcov.taler.net</a>.\n"
449" at <a href='https://lcov.taler.net/'>lcov.taler.net</a>.\n"
450" "
451msgstr "" 418msgstr ""
452 419
453#: developers.html.j2:120 420#: developers.html.j2:126
454msgid "Performance Analysis" 421msgid "Performance Analysis"
455msgstr "Performance" 422msgstr "Performance"
456 423
457#: developers.html.j2:122 424#: developers.html.j2:129
458msgid "" 425msgid ""
459"We\n" 426"We\n"
460" use <a href='https://gnunet.org/gauger'>Gauger</a>\n" 427"use <a href=\"https://gnunet.org/gauger\">Gauger</a>\n"
461" for performance regression analysis of the exchange\n" 428"for performance regression analysis of the exchange\n"
462" backend\n" 429"backend\n"
463" at <a " 430"at <a href=\"https://gauger.taler.net/\">gauger.taler.net</a>.\n"
464"href='https://gauger.taler.net/'>gauger.taler.net</a>.\n"
465" "
466msgstr "" 431msgstr ""
467 432
468#: developers.html.j2:136 433#: developers.html.j2:145
469msgid "Taler system overview" 434msgid "Taler system overview"
470msgstr "Diagrama general del sistema Taler" 435msgstr "Diagrama general del sistema Taler"
471 436
472#: developers.html.j2:138 437#: developers.html.j2:148
473msgid "" 438msgid ""
474"The Taler system consists of protocols executed among\n" 439"The Taler system consists of protocols executed among\n"
475" a number of actors with the help\n" 440"a number of actors as illustrated in the illustration on the right.\n"
476" of <a href='https://www.fsf.org/'>Free Software</a>\n" 441"Typical transactions involve the following steps:\n"
477" as illustrated in the illustration on the right.\n"
478" Typical transactions involve the following steps: "
479msgstr "" 442msgstr ""
480 443
481#: developers.html.j2:147 444#: developers.html.j2:158
482msgid "" 445msgid ""
483"A customer instructs his <b>bank</b> to\n" 446"A customer instructs his <b>bank</b> to\n"
484" transfer funds from his account to the Taler\n" 447"transfer funds from his account to the Taler\n"
485" exchange (top left). In the subject of the\n" 448"exchange (top left). In the subject of the\n"
486" transaction, he includes an authentication\n" 449"transaction, he includes an authentication\n"
487" token from his electronic <b>wallet</b>. In\n" 450"token from his electronic <b>wallet</b>. In\n"
488" Taler terminology, the customer creates a\n" 451"Taler terminology, the customer creates a\n"
489" reserve at the exchange. " 452"reserve at the exchange.\n"
490msgstr "" 453msgstr ""
491 454
492#: developers.html.j2:155 455#: developers.html.j2:170
493msgid "" 456msgid ""
494"Once the exchange has received the wire\n" 457"Once the exchange has received the wire\n"
495" transfer, it allows the customer's electronic\n" 458"transfer, it allows the customer's electronic\n"
496" wallet to <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins.\n" 459"wallet to <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins.\n"
497" The electronic coins are digital\n" 460"The electronic coins are digital\n"
498" representations of the original currency from\n" 461"representations of the original currency from\n"
499" the transfer. It is important to note that the\n" 462"the transfer. It is important to note that the\n"
500" exchange does not learn the &quot;serial\n" 463"exchange does not learn the &quot;serial\n"
501" numbers&quot; of the coins created in this\n" 464"numbers&quot; of the coins created in this\n"
502" process, so it cannot tell later which customer\n" 465"process, so it cannot tell later which customer\n"
503" purchased what at which merchant. The use of\n" 466"purchased what at which merchant. The use of\n"
504" Taler does not change the currency or the total\n" 467"Taler does not change the currency or the total\n"
505" value of the funds (except for fees which the\n" 468"value of the funds (except for fees which the\n"
506" exchange may charge for the service). " 469"exchange may charge for the service).\n"
507msgstr "" 470msgstr ""
508 471
509#: developers.html.j2:170 472#: developers.html.j2:188
510msgid "" 473msgid ""
511"Once the customer has the digital coins in his\n" 474"Once the customer has the digital coins in his\n"
512" wallet, the wallet can be used to <b>spend</b>\n" 475"wallet, the wallet can be used to <b>spend</b>\n"
513" the coins with merchant portals that support\n" 476"the coins with merchant portals that support\n"
514" the Taler payment system and accept the\n" 477"the Taler payment system and accept the\n"
515" respective exchange as a business partner\n" 478"respective exchange as a business partner\n"
516" (bottom arrow). This creates a digital contract\n" 479"(bottom arrow). This creates a digital contract\n"
517" signed by the customer's coins and the\n" 480"signed by the customer's coins and the\n"
518" merchant. If necessary, the customer can later\n" 481"merchant. If necessary, the customer can later\n"
519" use this digitally signed contract in a court\n" 482"use this digitally signed contract in a court\n"
520" of law to prove the exact terms of the contract\n" 483"of law to prove the exact terms of the contract\n"
521" and that he paid the respective amount. The\n" 484"and that he paid the respective amount. The\n"
522" customer does not learn the banking details of\n" 485"customer does not learn the banking details of\n"
523" the merchant, and Taler does not require the\n" 486"the merchant, and Taler does not require the\n"
524" merchant to learn the identity of the\n" 487"merchant to learn the identity of the\n"
525" customer. Naturally, the customer can spend any\n" 488"customer. Naturally, the customer can spend any\n"
526" fraction of his digital coins (the system takes\n" 489"fraction of his digital coins (the system takes\n"
527" care of customers getting change). " 490"care of customers getting change).\n"
528msgstr "" 491msgstr ""
529 492
530#: developers.html.j2:188 493#: developers.html.j2:210
531msgid "" 494msgid ""
532"Merchants receiving digital\n" 495"Merchants receiving digital\n"
533" coins <b>deposit</b> the respective receipts\n" 496"coins <b>deposit</b> the respective claims\n"
534" that resulted from the contract signing with\n" 497"that resulted from the contract signing with\n"
535" the customer at the exchange to redeem the\n" 498"the customer at the exchange to redeem the\n"
536" coins. The deposit step does not reveal the\n" 499"coins. The deposit step does not reveal the\n"
537" details of the contract between the customer\n" 500"details of the contract between the customer\n"
538" and the merchant or the identity of the\n" 501"and the merchant or the identity of the\n"
539" customer to the exchange in any way. However,\n" 502"customer to the exchange in any way. However,\n"
540" the exchange does learn the identity of the\n" 503"the exchange does learn the identity of the\n"
541" merchant via the provided bank routing\n" 504"merchant via the provided bank routing\n"
542" information. The merchant can, for example\n" 505"information. The merchant can, for example\n"
543" when compelled by the state for taxation,\n" 506"when compelled by the state for taxation,\n"
544" provide information linking the individual\n" 507"provide information linking the individual\n"
545" deposit to the respective contract signed by\n" 508"deposit to the respective contract signed by\n"
546" the customer. Thus, the exchange's database\n" 509"the customer. Thus, the exchange's database\n"
547" allows the state to enforce that merchants pay\n" 510"allows the state to enforce that merchants pay\n"
548" applicable taxes (and do not engage in illegal\n" 511"applicable taxes (and do not engage in illegal\n"
549" contracts). " 512"contracts).\n"
550msgstr "" 513msgstr ""
551 514
552#: developers.html.j2:207 515#: developers.html.j2:233
553msgid "" 516msgid ""
554"Finally, the exchange transfers funds\n" 517"Finally, the exchange transfers funds\n"
555" corresponding to the digital coins redeemed by\n" 518"corresponding to the digital coins redeemed by\n"
556" the merchants to the merchant's <b>bank</b>\n" 519"the merchants to the merchant's <b>bank</b>\n"
557" account. The exchange may combine multiple\n" 520"account. The exchange may combine multiple\n"
558" small transactions into one larger bank\n" 521"small transactions into one larger bank\n"
559" transfer. The merchant can query the exchange\n" 522"transfer. The merchant can query the exchange\n"
560" about the relationship between the bank\n" 523"about the relationship between the bank\n"
561" transfers and the individual claims that were\n" 524"transfers and the individual claims that were\n"
562" deposited. " 525"deposited.\n"
563msgstr "" 526msgstr ""
564 527
565#: developers.html.j2:217 528#: developers.html.j2:247
566msgid "" 529msgid ""
567"Most importantly, the exchange keeps\n" 530"Most importantly, the exchange keeps\n"
568" cryptographic proofs that allow it to\n" 531"cryptographic proofs that allow it to\n"
569" demonstrate that it is operating correctly to\n" 532"demonstrate that it is operating correctly to\n"
570" third parties. The system requires an\n" 533"third parties. The system requires an\n"
571" external <b>auditor</b>, such as a\n" 534"external <b>auditor</b>, such as a\n"
572" government-appointed financial regulatory body,\n" 535"government-appointed financial regulatory body,\n"
573" to frequently verify the exchange's databases\n" 536"to frequently verify the exchange's databases\n"
574" and check that its bank balance matches the\n" 537"and check that its bank balance matches the\n"
575" total value of the remaining coins in\n" 538"total value of the remaining coins in\n"
576" circulation. " 539"circulation.\n"
577msgstr "" 540msgstr ""
578 541
579#: developers.html.j2:228 542#: developers.html.j2:262
580msgid "" 543msgid ""
581"Without the auditor, the exchange operators\n" 544"Without the auditor, the exchange operators\n"
582" could embezzle funds they are holding in\n" 545"could embezzle funds they are holding in\n"
583" reserve. Customers and merchants cannot cheat\n" 546"reserve. Customers and merchants cannot cheat\n"
584" each other or the exchange. If any party's\n" 547"each other or the exchange. If any party's\n"
585" computers are compromised, the financial damage\n" 548"computers are compromised, the financial damage\n"
586" is limited to the respective party and\n" 549"is limited to the respective party and\n"
587" proportional to the funds they have in\n" 550"proportional to the funds they have in\n"
588" circulation during the period of the\n" 551"circulation during the period of the\n"
589" compromise. " 552"compromise.\n"
590msgstr "" 553msgstr ""
591 554
592#: faq.html.j2:5 555#: faq.html.j2:5
@@ -595,27 +558,28 @@ msgstr ""
595 558
596#: faq.html.j2:6 559#: faq.html.j2:6
597msgid "" 560msgid ""
598"\n"
599"<p>Taler does not use any Blockchain technology or Bitcoin directly.\n" 561"<p>Taler does not use any Blockchain technology or Bitcoin directly.\n"
600"Taler is not based on proof-of-work or any other distributed consensus\n" 562"Taler is not based on proof-of-work or any other distributed consensus\n"
601"mechanism. Instead Taler is based on blind signatures.</p>\n" 563"mechanism. Instead Taler is based on blind signatures.</p>\n"
602"\n"
603"<p>It would be possible, however, to withdraw Bitcoins into a Taler\n"
604"wallet (with an appropriate exchange), which would give some benefits\n"
605"over plain Bitcoin, such as instant confirmation times.</p>\n"
606msgstr "" 564msgstr ""
607 565
608#: faq.html.j2:16 566#: faq.html.j2:11
567msgid ""
568"<p>It would be possible, however, to withdraw coins denominated in\n"
569"Bitcoin into a Taler wallet (with an appropriate exchange), which\n"
570"would give some benefits over plain Bitcoin, such as instant\n"
571"confirmation times.</p>\n"
572msgstr ""
573
574#: faq.html.j2:18
609msgid "Where is the balance in my wallet stored?" 575msgid "Where is the balance in my wallet stored?"
610msgstr "" 576msgstr ""
611 577
612#: faq.html.j2:17 578#: faq.html.j2:19
613msgid "" 579msgid ""
614"\n" 580"<p>Your wallet stores digital coins and thus ultimately your computer\n"
615"<p>Your wallet stores digital coins that were blindly signed by an\n" 581"holds your balance. The exchange keeps funds matching all unspent\n"
616"exchange, and thus ultimately your computer holds your balance. The\n" 582"coins in an escrow bank account.</p>\n"
617"exchange keeps funds matching all unspent coins in an escrow bank\n"
618"account.</p>\n"
619msgstr "" 583msgstr ""
620 584
621#: faq.html.j2:25 585#: faq.html.j2:25
@@ -624,385 +588,355 @@ msgstr ""
624 588
625#: faq.html.j2:26 589#: faq.html.j2:26
626msgid "" 590msgid ""
627"\n"
628"<p>Since the digital coins of value in your wallet are anonymized, the\n" 591"<p>Since the digital coins of value in your wallet are anonymized, the\n"
629"exchange can not assist you in recovering a lost or stolen wallet.\n" 592"exchange can not assist you in recovering a lost or stolen wallet.\n"
630"Just like with a physical wallet for cash, you are responsible for\n" 593"Just like with a physical wallet for cash, you are responsible for\n"
631"keeping it safe.</p>\n" 594"keeping it safe.</p>\n"
632"\n" 595msgstr ""
596
597#: faq.html.j2:32
598msgid ""
633"<p>The risk of losing a wallet can be mitigated by making backups or\n" 599"<p>The risk of losing a wallet can be mitigated by making backups or\n"
634"keeping the balance reasonably low.</p>\n" 600"keeping the balance reasonably low.</p>\n"
635"\n"
636"<p>In case of a compromise of one of your devices, an attacker that\n"
637"spends coins on your behalf will allow you to detect that your device\n"
638"has been compromised.</p>\n"
639msgstr "" 601msgstr ""
640 602
641#: faq.html.j2:41 603#: faq.html.j2:37
604msgid "What if my computer is hacked?"
605msgstr ""
606
607#: faq.html.j2:38
608msgid ""
609"<p>In case of a compromise of one of your devices, an attacker can\n"
610"spend coins from your wallet. Checking your balance might reveal\n"
611"to you that your device has been compromised.</p>\n"
612msgstr ""
613
614#: faq.html.j2:44
642msgid "Can I send money to my friend with Taler?" 615msgid "Can I send money to my friend with Taler?"
643msgstr "" 616msgstr ""
644 617
645#: faq.html.j2:42 618#: faq.html.j2:45
646msgid "" 619msgid ""
647"\n"
648"<p>If your friend provides goods or services for you in exchange for a\n" 620"<p>If your friend provides goods or services for you in exchange for a\n"
649"payment, they can easily set up a Taler merchant and receive the\n" 621"payment, they can easily set up a Taler merchant and receive the\n"
650"payment in their bank account.</p>\n" 622"payment in their bank account.</p>\n"
651"\n" 623msgstr ""
624
625#: faq.html.j2:50
626msgid ""
652"<p>Future versions of the Taler wallet may allow exchanging coins\n" 627"<p>Future versions of the Taler wallet may allow exchanging coins\n"
653"among friends directly as well.</p>\n" 628"among friends directly as well.</p>\n"
654msgstr "" 629msgstr ""
655 630
656#: faq.html.j2:52 631#: faq.html.j2:56
657msgid "How does Taler handle payments in different currencies?" 632msgid "How does Taler handle payments in different currencies?"
658msgstr "" 633msgstr ""
659 634
660#: faq.html.j2:53 635#: faq.html.j2:57
661msgid "" 636msgid ""
662"\n"
663"<p>Taler wallets can store digital coins corresponding to multiple\n" 637"<p>Taler wallets can store digital coins corresponding to multiple\n"
664"different currencies such as the Euro, US Dollars or Bitcoins.</p>\n" 638"different currencies such as the Euro, US Dollars or Bitcoins.</p>\n"
639msgstr ""
640
641#: faq.html.j2:61
642msgid "<p>Taler currently does not offer conversion between currencies.</p>\n"
643msgstr ""
644
645#: faq.html.j2:65
646msgid "How does Taler protect my privacy?"
647msgstr ""
648
649#: faq.html.j2:66
650msgid ""
651"<p>Your wallet stores digital coins that are <a\n"
652"href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blind_signature\">blindly\n"
653"signed</a> by an exchange. The use of a blind signature protects your\n"
654"privacy as it prevents the exchange from knowing which coin it signed\n"
655"for which customer.</p>\n"
665"\n" 656"\n"
666"<p>Taler currently does not offer conversion between currencies.</p>\n"
667msgstr "" 657msgstr ""
668 658
669#: governments.html.j2:6 659#: governments.html.j2:6
670msgid "Advantages for Governments" 660msgid "Advantages for Governments"
671msgstr "" 661msgstr ""
672 662
673#: governments.html.j2:7 663#: governments.html.j2:8
674msgid "" 664msgid ""
675"Taler provides accountability to ensure business\n" 665"Taler provides accountability to ensure business operate\n"
676" accepting payments operate legally, while also\n" 666"legally, while also respecting civil liberties of\n"
677" respecting civil liberties of citizens spending\n" 667"citizens. Taler is a payment system based on\n"
678" digital cash. Taler is a commons, a payment system\n" 668"open standards and free software. Taler needs\n"
679" based on open standards and free software. Taler\n" 669"governments as they set a financial framework and act as\n"
680" needs governments to set a financial framework and\n" 670"trusted regulators. Taler contributes to digital\n"
681" to act as trusted regulators. Taler contributes to\n" 671"sovereignty in the critical financial infrastructure.\n"
682" digital sovereignty in the critical financial\n"
683" infrastructure."
684msgstr "" 672msgstr ""
685 673
686#: governments.html.j2:23 index.html.j2:69 674#: governments.html.j2:25 index.html.j2:70
687msgid "Taxable" 675msgid "Taxable"
688msgstr "Imponible" 676msgstr "Imponible"
689 677
690#: governments.html.j2:25 678#: governments.html.j2:28
691msgid "" 679msgid ""
692"Taler was\n" 680"Taler was built with the goal of fighting corruption and\n"
693" built with the goal of fighting corruption and supporting " 681"supporting taxation. With Taler, the receiver of any\n"
694"taxation.\n" 682"form of payment is easily identified by the government,\n"
695" With Taler, the receiver of any form of payment is\n" 683"and the merchant can be compelled to provide the contract\n"
696" easily identified by the government, and the merchant\n" 684"that was accepted by the customer. Governments can use\n"
697" can be compelled to provide the contract that was accepted\n" 685"this data to tax businesses and individuals based on\n"
698" by the customer. Governments can use this data to\n" 686"their income, making tax evasion and black markets less\n"
699" tax businesses and individuals based on their\n" 687"viable.\n"
700" income, making tax evasion and black markets less\n"
701" viable."
702msgstr "" 688msgstr ""
703 689
704#: governments.html.j2:35 690#: governments.html.j2:41
705msgid "" 691msgid ""
706"Thus, despite offering anonymity for citizens\n" 692"Thus, despite offering anonymity for citizens spending\n"
707" spending digital cash to buy goods and services,\n" 693"digital cash to buy goods and services, Taler also\n"
708" Taler also ensures that the state can observe\n" 694"ensures that the state can observe incoming funds. This\n"
709" incoming funds. This can be used to ensure\n" 695"can be used to ensure businesses engage only in legal\n"
710" businesses engage only in legal activities, and do\n" 696"activities, and do not evade income tax, sales tax or\n"
711" not evade income tax, sales tax or value-added tax.\n" 697"value-added tax. However, this observational capability\n"
712" However, this observational capability does not\n" 698"does not extend to the immediate personal domain. In\n"
713" extend to the immediate personal domain. In\n" 699"particular, monitoring does not cover shared access to\n"
714" particular, sharing access to funds within a family\n" 700"funds with trusted friends and family, or synchronizing\n"
715" or synchronizing wallets across multiple devices is not\n" 701"wallets across multiple devices.\n"
716" subject to monitoring."
717msgstr "" 702msgstr ""
718 703
719#: governments.html.j2:48 merchants.html.j2:33 704#: governments.html.j2:61
720msgid "Secure"
721msgstr "Seguro"
722
723#: governments.html.j2:50
724msgid "" 705msgid ""
725"Taler's payments are cryptographically\n" 706"Taler's payments are cryptographically secured. Thus,\n"
726" secured. Thus, customers, merchants and the\n" 707"customers, merchants and the Taler payment service provider\n"
727" exchange can mathematically demonstrate their\n" 708"(the exchange) can mathematically\n"
728" lawful behavior in court in case of\n" 709"demonstrate their lawful behavior in court in case of\n"
729" disputes. Financial damages are strictly limited,\n" 710"disputes. Financial damages are strictly limited,\n"
730" improving economic security for individuals,\n" 711"improving economic security for individuals, merchants,\n"
731" merchants, the exchange and the state." 712"the exchange and the state.\n"
732msgstr "" 713msgstr ""
733 714
734#: governments.html.j2:58 715#: governments.html.j2:73
735msgid "" 716msgid ""
736"By design, the Taler payment service provider is\n" 717"As a payment service provider, the Taler exchange is\n"
737" subject to financial regulation. Financial\n" 718"subject to financial regulation. Financial regulation and\n"
738" regulation and regular audits are critical to\n" 719"regular audits are critical to establish trust. In\n"
739" establish trust. In particular, the Taler design\n" 720"particular, the Taler design mandates the existence of an\n"
740" mandates the existence of an independent auditor\n" 721"independent auditor who checks cryptographic proofs that\n"
741" who checks cryptographic proofs that accumulate at\n" 722"accumulate at the exchange to ensure that the escrow\n"
742" the payment service provider to ensure that the\n" 723"account is managed honestly. This ensures that the\n"
743" escrow account is managed honestly. This ensures\n" 724"exchange does not threaten the economy due to fraud.\n"
744" that the payment service provider does not threaten\n"
745" the economy due to fraud."
746msgstr "" 725msgstr ""
747 726
748#: governments.html.j2:72 index.html.j2:95 727#: governments.html.j2:88 index.html.j2:96
749msgid "Libre" 728msgid "Libre"
750msgstr "Libre" 729msgstr "Libre"
751 730
752#: governments.html.j2:74 731#: governments.html.j2:91
753msgid "" 732msgid ""
754"Taler is free software implementing an open\n" 733"Taler is free software implementing an open protocol\n"
755" protocol standard. Thus, Taler will enable\n" 734"standard. Thus, Taler will enable competition and avoid\n"
756" competition and avoid the monopolization of payment\n" 735"the monopolization of payment systems that threatens\n"
757" systems that threatens global political and\n" 736"global political and financial stability today.\n"
758" financial stability today."
759msgstr "" 737msgstr ""
760 738
761#: governments.html.j2:83 739#: governments.html.j2:101
762msgid "Efficient" 740msgid "Efficient"
763msgstr "Eficiente" 741msgstr "Eficiente"
764 742
765#: governments.html.j2:85 743#: governments.html.j2:104
766msgid "" 744msgid ""
767"Taler has an efficient design. Unlike\n" 745"Taler has an efficient design. Unlike\n"
768" timeline-based payment systems, such as Bitcoin,\n" 746"Blockchain-based payment systems, such as Bitcoin,\n"
769" Taler will not threaten the availability of\n" 747"Taler will not threaten the availability of\n"
770" national electric grids or (significantly)\n" 748"national electric grids or (significantly)\n"
771" contribute to environmental pollution." 749"contribute to environmental pollution.\n"
772msgstr "" 750msgstr ""
773 751
774#: governments.html.j2:99 752#: governments.html.j2:120
775msgid "Taler and regulation" 753msgid "Taler and regulation"
776msgstr "" 754msgstr ""
777 755
778#: governments.html.j2:101 756#: governments.html.j2:122
779msgid "Anti-money laundering (AML)" 757msgid "Anti money laundering (AML)"
780msgstr "" 758msgstr ""
781 759
782#: governments.html.j2:102 760#: governments.html.j2:123
783msgid "" 761msgid ""
784"With Taler, income is visible and can be tied to the contract signed by " 762"With Taler, income is visible and can be tied to the contract signed by "
785"both parties." 763"both parties."
786msgstr "" 764msgstr ""
787 765
788#: governments.html.j2:103 766#: governments.html.j2:124
789msgid "Know-your-customer (KYC)" 767msgid "Know your customer (KYC)"
790msgstr "" 768msgstr ""
791 769
792#: governments.html.j2:104 770#: governments.html.j2:125
793msgid "" 771msgid ""
794"In Taler, payer and payee are known by their bank accounts when " 772"In Taler, payer and payee are known by their bank accounts when "
795"withdrawing or depositing coins respectively" 773"withdrawing or depositing coins respectively"
796msgstr "" 774msgstr ""
797 775
798#: governments.html.j2:105 776#: governments.html.j2:126
799msgid "Privacy-by-design (GDPR)" 777msgid "General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)"
800msgstr "" 778msgstr ""
801 779
802#: governments.html.j2:106 780#: governments.html.j2:127
803msgid "" 781msgid ""
804"Taler cryptographically protects citizen's privacy, and by design " 782"Taler cryptographically protects citizen's privacy, and by design "
805"implements data minimization and privacy by default." 783"implements data minimization and privacy by default."
806msgstr "" 784msgstr ""
807 785
808#: governments.html.j2:107 786#: governments.html.j2:128
809msgid "Competitive banking (PSD2)" 787msgid "Payment Services Directive (PSD2)"
810msgstr "" 788msgstr ""
811 789
812#: governments.html.j2:108 790#: governments.html.j2:129
813msgid "" 791msgid ""
814"Taler provides an open standard with public APIs contributing to a level " 792"Taler provides an open standard with public APIs contributing to a "
815"playing field." 793"competitive banking sector."
816msgstr "" 794msgstr ""
817 795
818#: governments.html.j2:116 796#: governments.html.j2:137
819msgid "Taler provides privacy and accountability" 797msgid "Taler provides privacy and accountability"
820msgstr "" 798msgstr ""
821 799
822#: governments.html.j2:118 800#: governments.html.j2:140
823msgid "" 801msgid ""
824"Taler assumes governments can observe traditional wire transfers\n" 802"Taler assumes governments can observe traditional wire transfers\n"
825" entering and leaving the Taler payment system. Starting with " 803"entering and leaving the Taler payment system. Starting with the\n"
826"the\n" 804"wire transfers, governments can obtain:\n"
827" wire transfers, governments can obtain: "
828msgstr "" 805msgstr ""
829 806
830#: governments.html.j2:123 807#: governments.html.j2:148
831msgid "" 808msgid ""
832"The total amount of digital currency withdrawn by a\n" 809"The total amount of digital currency withdrawn by a\n"
833" customer. The government can impose limits on how much\n" 810"customer. The government can impose limits on how much\n"
834" digital cash a customer can withdraw within a\n" 811"digital cash a customer can withdraw within a\n"
835" given time frame." 812"given time frame.\n"
836msgstr "" 813msgstr ""
837 814
838#: governments.html.j2:128 815#: governments.html.j2:157
839msgid "" 816msgid ""
840"The income received by any merchant via the Taler\n" 817"The income received by any merchant via the Taler\n"
841" system." 818"system.\n"
842msgstr "" 819msgstr ""
843 820
844#: governments.html.j2:131 821#: governments.html.j2:164
845msgid "" 822msgid ""
846"The exact details of the underlying\n" 823"The exact details of the underlying contract that was\n"
847" contract that was signed between customer and\n" 824"signed between customer and merchant. However, this\n"
848" merchant. However, this information would\n" 825"information would typically not include the identity\n"
849" typically not include the identity of the\n" 826"of the customer.\n"
850" customer."
851msgstr "" 827msgstr ""
852 828
853#: governments.html.j2:137 829#: governments.html.j2:174
854msgid "" 830msgid ""
855"The amounts of\n" 831"The amounts of digital coins legitimately withdrawn\n"
856" digital coins legitimately withdrawn by\n" 832"by customers from the exchange, the value of\n"
857" customers from the exchange, the value of\n" 833"non-redeemed digital coins in customer's wallets, the\n"
858" non-redeemed digital coins in customer's\n" 834"value and corresponding wire details of deposit\n"
859" wallets, the value and corresponding wire\n" 835"operations performed by merchants with the exchange,\n"
860" details of deposit operations performed by\n" 836"and the income of the exchange from transaction fees.\n"
861" merchants with the exchange, and the income of\n"
862" the exchange from transaction fees."
863msgstr "" 837msgstr ""
864 838
865#: index.html.j2:10 839#: index.html.j2:10
866msgid "Independent One-Click Payments!" 840msgid "One-Click Cash Payments!"
867msgstr "" 841msgstr ""
868 842
869#: index.html.j2:12 843#: index.html.j2:13
870msgid "" 844msgid ""
871"\n" 845"GNU Taler is an electronic payment system under development at\n"
872" Taler is an electronic payment system under\n" 846"<a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>. We expect to make it\n"
873" development\n" 847"operational in 2017. You can learn about Taler on this website,\n"
874" at <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>. We expect to make " 848"try the <a href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo</a> and look at\n"
875"it operational in 2017.\n" 849"our <a href=\"https://docs.taler.net\">developer</a> and <a\n"
876" You can learn about Taler on this website, try the <a " 850"href=\"https://api.taler.net\">API</a> documentation.\n"
877"href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo</a>\n"
878" and look at our <a href=\"https://docs.taler.net\">developer</a> "
879"and <a href=\"https://api.taler.net\">API</a> documentation.\n"
880" "
881msgstr ""
882
883#: index.html.j2:26
884msgid "Practical"
885msgstr ""
886
887#: index.html.j2:29
888msgid ""
889"\n"
890" Taler is easy to integrate with existing Web\n"
891" applications. Payments are cryptographically\n"
892" secured and are confirmed within milliseconds with\n"
893" extremely low transaction costs.\n"
894" "
895msgstr "" 851msgstr ""
896 852
897#: index.html.j2:39 853#: index.html.j2:28
898msgid "Stable" 854msgid "Practical"
899msgstr "" 855msgstr ""
900 856
901#: index.html.j2:42 857#: index.html.j2:31
902msgid "" 858msgid ""
903"\n" 859"Taler is easy to integrate with existing Web\n"
904" Taler does not introduce a new currency with\n" 860"applications. Payments are cryptographically\n"
905" fluctuation risks, and instead uses a digital\n" 861"secured and are confirmed within milliseconds with\n"
906" wallet holding coins in reserve. Taler's\n" 862"extremely low transaction costs.\n"
907" cryptographic coins correspond to existing\n"
908" currencies, such as US Dollars, Euros or even\n"
909" Bitcoins.\n"
910" "
911msgstr "" 863msgstr ""
912 864
913#: index.html.j2:54 865#: index.html.j2:44
914msgid "Security-focused"
915msgstr ""
916
917#: index.html.j2:57
918msgid "" 866msgid ""
919"\n" 867"Taler does not introduce a new currency. Taler\n"
920" By design Taler does not suffer from many classes\n" 868"uses a digital wallet storing coins and payment service\n"
921" of security problems such as phishing or counterfeit.\n" 869"providers with escrow accounts in existing currencies.\n"
922" Despite its security features, Taler never rejects a legitimate\n" 870"Thus, Taler's cryptographic coins correspond to existing\n"
923" customer due to a fraud-detection false positive.\n" 871"currencies, such as US Dollars, Euros or even Bitcoins.\n"
924" "
925msgstr "" 872msgstr ""
926 873
927#: index.html.j2:72 874#: index.html.j2:58
928msgid "" 875msgid ""
929"\n" 876"By design Taler does not suffer from many classes\n"
930" When using Taler, merchants cannot hide their income from tax\n" 877"of security problems such as phishing or counterfeit.\n"
931" collection authorities. Unlike cash and most digital currencies," 878"Despite its security features, Taler never rejects a legitimate\n"
932"\n" 879"customer due to a fraud-detection false positive.\n"
933" Taler helps prevent black markets. Taler is not suitable for\n"
934" illegal activities.\n"
935" "
936msgstr "" 880msgstr ""
937 881
938#: index.html.j2:82 882#: index.html.j2:73
939msgid "Privacy-friendly" 883msgid ""
884"When using Taler, merchant's revenue is transparent for tax\n"
885"collection authorities. Unlike cash and most digital currencies,\n"
886"Taler helps prevent black markets. Taler is not suitable for\n"
887"illegal activities.\n"
940msgstr "" 888msgstr ""
941 889
942#: index.html.j2:84 890#: index.html.j2:85
943msgid "" 891msgid ""
944"\n" 892"When you pay with Taler, your identity does not\n"
945" When you pay with Taler, your identity does not\n" 893"have to be revealed to the merchant. Just like\n"
946" have to be revealed to the merchant. Just like\n" 894"payments in cash, nobody else can track how you\n"
947" payments in cash, nobody else can track how you\n" 895"spent your electronic money. However, you obtain a\n"
948" spent your electronic money. However, you obtain a\n" 896"legally valid proof of payment.\n"
949" legally valid proof of payment.\n"
950" "
951msgstr "" 897msgstr ""
952 898
953#: index.html.j2:98 899#: index.html.j2:99
954msgid "" 900msgid ""
955"\n" 901"Taler provides protocols and reference implementations that in\n"
956" Taler provides protocols and reference implementations that in\n" 902"principle enables anybody to run their own payment infrastructure,\n"
957" principle enables anybody to run their own payment " 903"be it individuals, organizations or whole countries. Since the\n"
958"infrastructure,\n" 904"reference implementation is a <a href=\"http://www.gnu.org/\">GNU</a>\n"
959" be it individuals, organizations or whole countries. Since the\n" 905"package, it will always remain free software.\n"
960" reference implementation is a <a "
961"href=\"http://www.gnu.org/\">GNU</a>\n"
962" package, it will always remain free software.\n"
963" "
964msgstr "" 906msgstr ""
965 907
966#: index.html.j2:115 908#: index.html.j2:116
967msgid "Paying with Taler" 909msgid "Paying with Taler"
968msgstr "" 910msgstr ""
969 911
970#: index.html.j2:116 912#: index.html.j2:117
971msgid "" 913msgid ""
972"\n" 914"<p>To pay with Taler, customers install an electronic wallet\n"
973" <p>To pay with Taler, customers install an electronic wallet\n" 915"on their device. Before the first payment, the wallet's balance must\n"
974" on their device. Before the first payment, the wallet's balance must" 916"be charged in the desired currency by some other means of payment.</p>\n"
975"\n" 917"<p>Once the wallet is charged, payments on websites take only one click,\n"
976" be charged in the desired currency by some other means of " 918"are never falsely rejected by fraud detection and do not pose any risk\n"
977"payment.</p>\n" 919"of phishing or identity theft.</p>\n"
978" <p>Once the wallet is charged, payments on websites take only one "
979"click,\n"
980" are never falsely rejected by fraud detection and do not post any "
981"risk\n"
982" of phishing or identity theft.</p>\n"
983" "
984msgstr "" 920msgstr ""
985 921
986#: index.html.j2:126 922#: index.html.j2:127
987msgid "Receiving payments with Taler" 923msgid "Receiving payments with Taler"
988msgstr "" 924msgstr ""
989 925
990#: index.html.j2:127 926#: index.html.j2:128
991msgid "" 927msgid ""
992"\n" 928"<p>To receive Taler payments, a merchant needs a bank account\n"
993" <p>To receive Taler payments, a merchant needs a bank account\n" 929"in the desired currency. We provide supporting software\n"
994" in the desired currency. We provide\n" 930"in various programming languages to make the integration painless.\n"
995" SDKs in various languages to makes the integration painless.\n" 931"The merchant's backend for Taler transaction processing can run\n"
996" The merchant's backend for Taler transaction processing can run\n" 932"on the merchant's premises or be hosted by a third party.</p>\n"
997" on the merchant's premises or hosted.</p>\n"
998" "
999msgstr "" 933msgstr ""
1000 934
1001#: index.html.j2:143 935#: index.html.j2:144
1002msgid "Taler News" 936msgid "Taler News"
1003msgstr "" 937msgstr ""
1004 938
1005#: index.html.j2:147 939#: index.html.j2:148
1006msgid "Financial News" 940msgid "Financial News"
1007msgstr "" 941msgstr ""
1008 942
@@ -1012,12 +946,10 @@ msgstr ""
1012 946
1013#: investors.html.j2:9 947#: investors.html.j2:9
1014msgid "" 948msgid ""
1015"\n" 949"We have created a company, Taler Systems SA in\n"
1016" We have created a company, Taler Systems SA in\n" 950"Luxembourg.<br>\n"
1017" Luxembourg.<br>\n" 951"Please contact <tt>invest@taler.net</tt>\n"
1018" Please contact <tt>invest@taler.net</tt>\n" 952"if you want to invest in Taler.\n"
1019" if you want to invest in Taler.\n"
1020" "
1021msgstr "" 953msgstr ""
1022 954
1023#: investors.html.j2:24 955#: investors.html.j2:24
@@ -1026,23 +958,21 @@ msgstr ""
1026 958
1027#: investors.html.j2:27 959#: investors.html.j2:27
1028msgid "" 960msgid ""
1029"\n" 961"Our <a href=\"about.html\">team</a> combines world-class business "
1030" Our <a href=\"about.html\">team</a> combines world-class " 962"leaders,\n"
1031"business leaders,\n" 963"cryptographers, software engineers, civil-rights\n"
1032" cryptographers, software engineers, civil-rights\n" 964"activists and academics. We are unified by a vision\n"
1033" activists and academics. We are unified by a vision\n" 965"of how payments should work and the goal of\n"
1034" of how payments should work and the goal of\n" 966"imposing this vision upon the world.\n"
1035" imposing this vision upon the world.\n"
1036" "
1037msgstr "" 967msgstr ""
1038 968
1039#: investors.html.j2:37 969#: investors.html.j2:37
1040msgid "" 970msgid ""
1041"\n" 971"We are currently supported by <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>,"
1042" We are currently supported by Inria, the French\n" 972" the French\n"
1043" national institute for research in informatics and\n" 973"national institute for research in informatics and\n"
1044" automation, and the Renewable Freedom Foundation.\n" 974"automation, and the <a href=\"https://renewablefreedom.org/\">Renewable "
1045" " 975"Freedom Foundation</a>.\n"
1046msgstr "" 976msgstr ""
1047 977
1048#: investors.html.j2:45 978#: investors.html.j2:45
@@ -1051,19 +981,17 @@ msgstr ""
1051 981
1052#: investors.html.j2:48 982#: investors.html.j2:48
1053msgid "" 983msgid ""
1054"\n" 984"All transactions in Taler are secured using <a "
1055" All transactions in Taler are secured using <a "
1056"href=\"bibliography.html\">modern\n" 985"href=\"bibliography.html\">modern\n"
1057" cryptography</a> and trust in all parties is\n" 986"cryptography</a> and trust in all parties is\n"
1058" minimized. Financial damage is bounded (for\n" 987"minimized. Financial damage is bounded (for\n"
1059" customers, merchants and the exchange) even in the\n" 988"customers, merchants and the exchange) even in the\n"
1060" case that systems are compromised and private keys\n" 989"case that systems are compromised and private keys\n"
1061" are stolen. Databases can be audited for\n" 990"are stolen. Databases can be audited for\n"
1062" consistency, resulting in either the detection of\n" 991"consistency, resulting in either the detection of\n"
1063" compromised systems or the demonstration that\n" 992"compromised systems or the demonstration that\n"
1064" participants were honest. Actual transaction costs\n" 993"participants were honest. Actual transaction costs\n"
1065" are fractions of a cent.\n" 994"are fractions of a cent.\n"
1066" "
1067msgstr "" 995msgstr ""
1068 996
1069#: investors.html.j2:63 997#: investors.html.j2:63
@@ -1072,17 +1000,15 @@ msgstr ""
1072 1000
1073#: investors.html.j2:66 1001#: investors.html.j2:66
1074msgid "" 1002msgid ""
1075"\n" 1003"The scalable business model for Taler is the operation\n"
1076" The scalable business model for Taler is the operation\n" 1004"of the payment service provider, which converts money from\n"
1077" of the payment service provider, which converts money from\n" 1005"traditional payment systems (MasterCard, SEPA, UPI,\n"
1078" traditional payment systems (MasterCard, SEPA,\n" 1006"Visa, Bitcoin, ACH, SWIFT, etc.) to anonymous\n"
1079" Visa, Bitcoin, ACH, SWIFT, etc.) to anonymous\n" 1007"electronic coins in the same currency. The customer\n"
1080" electronic coins in the same currency. The customer\n" 1008"can then redeem the electronic coins at a merchant,\n"
1081" can then redeem the electronic coins at a merchant,\n" 1009"who can exchange them for money represented using\n"
1082" who can exchange them for money represented using\n" 1010"traditional payment systems at the exchange. The\n"
1083" traditional payment systems at the exchange. The\n" 1011"exchange charges fees to facilitate the transactions.\n"
1084" exchange charges fees to facilitate the transactions.\n"
1085" "
1086msgstr "" 1012msgstr ""
1087 1013
1088#: investors.html.j2:85 1014#: investors.html.j2:85
@@ -1095,13 +1021,10 @@ msgstr ""
1095 1021
1096#: investors.html.j2:110 1022#: investors.html.j2:110
1097msgid "" 1023msgid ""
1098"\n" 1024"The payment service operator runs the <em>Taler exchange</em>.\n"
1099" The payment service operator runs the <em>Taler exchange</em>.\n" 1025"The exchange charges <b>transaction fees</b> to customers or merchants.\n"
1100" The exchange charges <b>transaction fees</b> to customers or " 1026"Its operational expenses are from wire transfers with the banking\n"
1101"merchants.\n" 1027"system and the operation of the computing infrastructure.\n"
1102" Its operational expenses are from wire transfers with the banking\n"
1103" system and the operation of the computing infrastructure.\n"
1104" "
1105msgstr "" 1028msgstr ""
1106 1029
1107#: investors.html.j2:120 1030#: investors.html.j2:120
@@ -1134,146 +1057,143 @@ msgstr ""
1134msgid "Advantages for Merchants" 1057msgid "Advantages for Merchants"
1135msgstr "" 1058msgstr ""
1136 1059
1137#: merchants.html.j2:6 1060#: merchants.html.j2:8
1138msgid "" 1061msgid ""
1139"Taler is a cost-effective electronic payment system\n" 1062"Taler is a cost-effective electronic payment system\n"
1140" which provides you with cryptographic proof that\n" 1063"which provides you with cryptographic proof that\n"
1141" the payment worked correctly within milliseconds.\n" 1064"the payment worked correctly within milliseconds.\n"
1142" Your Web customers pay with previously unknown\n" 1065"Your Web customers pay with previously unknown\n"
1143" levels of convenience without risk of fraud." 1066"levels of convenience without risk of fraud.\n"
1144msgstr "" 1067msgstr ""
1145 1068
1146#: merchants.html.j2:18 1069#: merchants.html.j2:22
1147msgid "Fast" 1070msgid "Fast"
1148msgstr "Rápido" 1071msgstr "Rápido"
1149 1072
1150#: merchants.html.j2:20 1073#: merchants.html.j2:25
1151msgid "" 1074msgid ""
1152"Processing transactions with Taler is fast,\n" 1075"Processing transactions with Taler is fast,\n"
1153" allowing you to confirm the transaction with your\n" 1076"allowing you to confirm the transaction with your\n"
1154" customer virtually immediately. Your customers\n" 1077"customer virtually immediately. Your customers\n"
1155" will appreciate that they do not have to type in\n" 1078"will appreciate that they do not have to type in\n"
1156" credit card information and play the &quot;verified\n" 1079"credit card information and play the &quot;verified\n"
1157" by&quot; game. By making payments significantly\n" 1080"by&quot; game. By making payments significantly\n"
1158" more convenient for your customers, you may be able\n" 1081"more convenient for your customers, you may be able\n"
1159" to use Taler for small transactions that would not\n" 1082"to use Taler for small transactions that would not\n"
1160" work with credit card payments due to the mental\n" 1083"work with credit card payments due to the mental\n"
1161" overhead for customers." 1084"overhead for customers.\n"
1162msgstr "" 1085msgstr ""
1163 1086
1164#: merchants.html.j2:35 1087#: merchants.html.j2:44
1165msgid "" 1088msgid ""
1166"You will have cryptographic proof of payment from\n" 1089"You will have cryptographic proof of payment from the\n"
1167" the Taler payment service provider. Taler does not\n" 1090"Taler payment service provider. With Taler you never\n"
1168" require you to undergo any particular security\n" 1091"handle sensitive customer account information and thus\n"
1169" audits (such as PCI DSS), processes or procedures,\n" 1092"do not have to undergo any particular security audits\n"
1170" as you never handle sensitive customer account\n" 1093"(such as PCI DSS). Your systems will have customer\n"
1171" information. Your systems will have customer\n" 1094"contracts with qualified signatures for all\n"
1172" contracts with qualified signatures for all\n" 1095"transactions which you can use in court in case of\n"
1173" transactions which you can use in court in case of\n" 1096"disputes.\n"
1174" disputes."
1175msgstr "" 1097msgstr ""
1176 1098
1177#: merchants.html.j2:47 1099#: merchants.html.j2:61
1178msgid "Free Software"
1179msgstr "Software Libre"
1180
1181#: merchants.html.j2:49
1182msgid "" 1100msgid ""
1183"Taler is free software, and you can use the\n" 1101"Taler is free software, and you can use the\n"
1184" liberally-licensed reference code as a starting\n" 1102"liberally-licensed reference code as a starting\n"
1185" point to integrate Taler into your services. To use\n" 1103"point to integrate Taler into your services. To use\n"
1186" Taler, you do not need to pay license fees, and the\n" 1104"Taler, you do not need to pay license fees, and the\n"
1187" free software development model will ensure that\n" 1105"free software development model will ensure that\n"
1188" you can select from many competent integrators for\n" 1106"you can select from many competing integrators for\n"
1189" support." 1107"support.\n"
1190msgstr "" 1108msgstr ""
1191 1109
1192#: merchants.html.j2:61 1110#: merchants.html.j2:76
1193msgid "Low Fees" 1111msgid "Cheap"
1194msgstr "Bajo costo" 1112msgstr ""
1195 1113
1196#: merchants.html.j2:63 1114#: merchants.html.j2:79
1197msgid "" 1115msgid ""
1198"Taler is designed to minimize the work the exchange\n" 1116"Taler is uses efficient cryptographic constructions with low\n"
1199" needs to perform. Combined with Taler's strong\n" 1117"bandwidth and storage requirements. Combined with Taler's strong\n"
1200" security which prevents fraud, payment service\n" 1118"security which makes fraud impossible, Taler payment service\n"
1201" providers can operate with very low overhead and\n" 1119"providers can operate with very low overhead and\n"
1202" thus low transaction fees." 1120"thus offer low transaction fees.\n"
1203msgstr "" 1121msgstr ""
1204 1122
1205#: merchants.html.j2:71 1123#: merchants.html.j2:89
1206msgid "Flexible" 1124msgid "Flexible"
1207msgstr "Flexible" 1125msgstr "Flexible"
1208 1126
1209#: merchants.html.j2:73 1127#: merchants.html.j2:92
1210msgid "" 1128msgid ""
1211"Taler can be used for different currencies (such as\n" 1129"Taler can be used for different currencies (such as\n"
1212" Euros, US Dollars or Bitcoins) and different\n" 1130"Euros, US Dollars or Bitcoins) and any amount, limited\n"
1213" payment models limited only by what the payment\n" 1131"only by applicable regulatation and what denominations\n"
1214" service provider supports in its interactions." 1132"the payment service provider supports.\n"
1215msgstr "" 1133msgstr ""
1216 1134
1217#: merchants.html.j2:81 1135#: merchants.html.j2:101
1218msgid "Ethical" 1136msgid "Ethical"
1219msgstr "Ético" 1137msgstr "Ético"
1220 1138
1221#: merchants.html.j2:83 1139#: merchants.html.j2:104
1222msgid "" 1140msgid ""
1223"Taler prevents tax evasion and money laundering.\n" 1141"Taler prevents tax evasion and money laundering.\n"
1224" Taler's protocols are efficient and do not waste\n" 1142"Taler's protocols are efficient and do not use wasteful\n"
1225" energy. Taler encourages transparency by providing\n" 1143"proof-of-work calculations. Taler encourages\n"
1226" an open standard and free software reference\n" 1144"transparency by providing an open standard and free\n"
1227" implementations." 1145"software reference implementations.\n"
1228msgstr "" 1146msgstr ""
1229 1147
1230#: merchants.html.j2:95 1148#: merchants.html.j2:119
1231#, fuzzy 1149#, fuzzy
1232msgid "Manuals for merchants" 1150msgid "Manuals for merchants"
1233msgstr "Documentation" 1151msgstr "Documentation"
1234 1152
1235#: merchants.html.j2:98 1153#: merchants.html.j2:122
1236msgid "The GNU Taler merchant backend operator manual" 1154msgid "The GNU Taler merchant backend operator manual"
1237msgstr "" 1155msgstr ""
1238 1156
1239#: merchants.html.j2:101 1157#: merchants.html.j2:125
1240msgid "The GNU Taler Web shop integration tutorial (PHP)" 1158msgid "The GNU Taler Web shop integration tutorial (PHP)"
1241msgstr "" 1159msgstr ""
1242 1160
1243#: merchants.html.j2:104 1161#: merchants.html.j2:128
1244msgid "The GNU Taler Web shop integration tutorial (Python)" 1162msgid "The GNU Taler Web shop integration tutorial (Python)"
1245msgstr "" 1163msgstr ""
1246 1164
1247#: merchants.html.j2:116 1165#: merchants.html.j2:140
1248msgid "The GNU Taler Merchant Backend" 1166msgid "The GNU Taler Merchant Backend"
1249msgstr "" 1167msgstr ""
1250 1168
1251#: merchants.html.j2:118 1169#: merchants.html.j2:142
1252msgid "Merchants process payments using the Taler backend:" 1170msgid "Merchants process payments using the Taler backend:"
1253msgstr "" 1171msgstr ""
1254 1172
1255#: merchants.html.j2:122 1173#: merchants.html.j2:147
1256msgid "" 1174msgid ""
1257"The backend <b>signs</b> and <b>stores</b>\n" 1175"The backend <b>signs</b> and <b>stores</b> the\n"
1258" proposals made by the merchant to customers.\n" 1176"complete terms of offers made by the merchant to customers.\n"
1259" For this, the merchant's frontend needs to give the\n" 1177"For this, the merchant's frontend needs to give the\n"
1260" customer's order in a JSON format to the backend." 1178"customer's order in a JSON format to the backend.\n"
1261msgstr "" 1179msgstr ""
1262 1180
1263#: merchants.html.j2:127 1181#: merchants.html.j2:156
1264msgid "" 1182msgid ""
1265"The backend <b>validates</b> and <b>executes</b>\n" 1183"The backend <b>validates</b> payments received from\n"
1266" payments received from the wallet. The frontend\n" 1184"the wallet and <b>executes</b> them with the Taler\n"
1267" must pass the payment request through to the backend\n" 1185"payment service provider (the exchange). For this,\n"
1268" and checks the HTTP status code that is returned." 1186"the merchant's frontend must pass the payment\n"
1187"request through to the Taler backend and check the\n"
1188"HTTP status code that is returned.\n"
1269msgstr "" 1189msgstr ""
1270 1190
1271#: merchants.html.j2:132 1191#: merchants.html.j2:167
1272msgid "" 1192msgid ""
1273"The backend can <b>list</b> completed transactions\n" 1193"The backend can <b>list</b> completed transactions\n"
1274" and <b>map</b> aggregated wire transfers to individual\n" 1194"and <b>map</b> wire transfers to sets of business\n"
1275" business transactions including the exact terms of\n" 1195"transactions, including the exact terms of each\n"
1276" the contract." 1196"contract.\n"
1277msgstr "" 1197msgstr ""
1278 1198
1279#: press.html.j2:4 1199#: press.html.j2:4
@@ -1459,3 +1379,935 @@ msgstr ""
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1461 1381
1382#~ msgid "Security"
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1385#~ msgid "Privacy"
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1388#~ msgid "Convenience"
1389#~ msgstr "Conveniencia"
1390
1391#~ msgid "Stability"
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1394#~ msgid "Anti-money laundering (AML)"
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1396
1397#~ msgid "Know-your-customer (KYC)"
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1399
1400#~ msgid "Privacy-by-design (GDPR)"
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1402
1403#~ msgid "Competitive banking (PSD2)"
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1406#~ msgid "Security-focused"
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1408
1409#~ msgid "Privacy-friendly"
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1411
1412#~ msgid "Free Software"
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1414
1415#~ msgid "Low Fees"
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1418#~ msgid ""
1419#~ "\n"
1420#~ " "
1421#~ msgstr ""
1422
1423#~ msgid ""
1424#~ "\n"
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1429#~ " currencies.\n"
1430#~ " "
1431#~ msgstr ""
1432
1433#~ msgid ""
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1442
1443#~ msgid ""
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1451
1452#~ msgid ""
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1459
1460#~ msgid ""
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1469
1470#~ msgid ""
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1477#~ " available in the future.\n"
1478#~ " "
1479#~ msgstr ""
1480
1481#~ msgid ""
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1487#~ msgstr ""
1488
1489#~ msgid ""
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1494#~ msgid ""
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1498#~ " transfer subject must match a code identifying the\n"
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1503
1504#~ msgid ""
1505#~ "To <b>spend</b> electronic coins, a merchant must\n"
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1513
1514#~ msgid ""
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1522
1523#~ msgid ""
1524#~ "\n"
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1526#~ " hosted at\n"
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1534
1535#~ msgid ""
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1540#~ " "
1541#~ msgstr ""
1542
1543#~ msgid ""
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1549#~ " mailing list.\n"
1550#~ " "
1551#~ msgstr ""
1552
1553#~ msgid ""
1554#~ "\n"
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1557#~ " "
1558#~ msgstr ""
1559
1560#~ msgid ""
1561#~ "\n"
1562#~ " GNU Taler is free software implementing an open\n"
1563#~ " protocol. Anybody is welcome"
1564#~ " to integrate our reference\n"
1565#~ " implementation into their applications. Different\n"
1566#~ " components of Taler are being made available under\n"
1567#~ " different licenses. The Affero GPLv3+ is used for the\n"
1568#~ " exchange, the LGPLv3+ is used for reference code\n"
1569#~ " demonstrating integration with merchant platforms, and\n"
1570#~ " licenses like GPLv3+ are used for\n"
1571#~ " wallets and related customer-facing software. We are\n"
1572#~ " open for constructive suggestions for maximizing the\n"
1573#~ " adoption of this payment platform.\n"
1574#~ " "
1575#~ msgstr ""
1576
1577#~ msgid ""
1578#~ "\n"
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1580#~ " ensure that Taler payments can work with\n"
1581#~ " restrictive network setups, Taler uses a RESTful\n"
1582#~ " protocol over HTTP or HTTPS. Taler's security does\n"
1583#~ " not depend upon the use of HTTPS, but obviously\n"
1584#~ " merchants may choose to offer HTTPS for consistency\n"
1585#~ " and because it generally is better for privacy\n"
1586#~ " compared to HTTP. Taler uses JSON to encode\n"
1587#~ " structure data, making it easy to integrate Taler\n"
1588#~ " with existing Web applications. Taler's protocol\n"
1589#~ " is documented in\n"
1590#~ " detail at <a "
1591#~ "href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">api.taler.net</a>.\n"
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1596#~ "\n"
1597#~ " Taler is currently primarily developed by a\n"
1598#~ " research team at <a "
1599#~ "href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a> and\n"
1600#~ " <a href=\"https://gnunet.org/\">GNUnet</a>. However,\n"
1601#~ " contributions from anyone are welcome. Our Git\n"
1602#~ " repositories can be cloned using the Git and HTTP\n"
1603#~ " access methods against <tt>git.taler.net</tt> with\n"
1604#~ " the name of the respective repository. A list of\n"
1605#~ " repositories can be found in\n"
1606#~ " our <a href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">GitWeb</a>.\n"
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1613#~ " href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">documented "
1614#~ "code</a> and\n"
1615#~ " the <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">API\n"
1616#~ " documentation</a>. Technical papers can be found in\n"
1617#~ " our <a href=\"bibliography.html\">bibliography</a>.\n"
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1622#~ "\n"
1623#~ " We have a mailing list for developer discussions.\n"
1624#~ " You can subscribe to or read the list archive at\n"
1625#~ " <a "
1626#~ "href=\"http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>."
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1632#~ "\n"
1633#~ " We have <a href=\"https://buildbot.net/\">Buildbot</a>\n"
1634#~ " automation tests to detect regressions and check for\n"
1635#~ " portability at <a\n"
1636#~ " "
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1642#~ "\n"
1643#~ " We use\n"
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1646#~ " to analyze the code coverage of our tests, the\n"
1647#~ " results are available\n"
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1649#~ "href=\"https://lcov.taler.net/\">lcov.taler.net</a>.\n"
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1654#~ "\n"
1655#~ " We\n"
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1657#~ " for performance regression analysis of the exchange\n"
1658#~ " backend\n"
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1660#~ "href=\"https://gauger.taler.net/\">gauger.taler.net</a>.\n"
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1695#~ " numbers&quot; of the coins created in this\n"
1696#~ " process, so it cannot tell later which customer\n"
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1698#~ " Taler does not change the currency or the total\n"
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1721#~ " fraction of his digital coins (the system takes\n"
1722#~ " care of customers getting change).\n"
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1731#~ " the customer at the exchange to redeem the\n"
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1738#~ " information. The merchant can, for example\n"
1739#~ " when compelled by the state for taxation,\n"
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1741#~ " deposit to the respective contract signed by\n"
1742#~ " the customer. Thus, the exchange's database\n"
1743#~ " allows the state to enforce that merchants pay\n"
1744#~ " applicable taxes (and do not engage in illegal\n"
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1769#~ " external <b>auditor</b>, such as a\n"
1770#~ " government-appointed financial regulatory body,\n"
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1772#~ " and check that its bank balance matches the\n"
1773#~ " total value of the remaining coins in\n"
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1779#~ "\n"
1780#~ " Without the auditor, the exchange operators\n"
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1783#~ " each other or the exchange. If any party's\n"
1784#~ " computers are compromised, the financial damage\n"
1785#~ " is limited to the respective party and\n"
1786#~ " proportional to the funds they have in\n"
1787#~ " circulation during the period of the\n"
1788#~ " compromise.\n"
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1806#~ "confirmation times.</p>\n"
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1813#~ "coins in an escrow bank account.</p>\n"
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1821#~ "exchange can not assist you in recovering a lost or stolen wallet.\n"
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1872#~ ""
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1879#~ "\n"
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1884#~ " governments as they set a financial framework and act as\n"
1885#~ " trusted regulators. Taler contributes to digital\n"
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1891#~ "\n"
1892#~ " Taler was built with the goal of fighting corruption and\n"
1893#~ " supporting taxation. With Taler, the receiver of any\n"
1894#~ " form of payment is easily identified by the government,\n"
1895#~ " and the merchant can be "
1896#~ "compelled to provide the contract\n"
1897#~ " that was accepted by the customer. Governments can use\n"
1898#~ " this data to tax businesses and individuals based on\n"
1899#~ " their income, making tax evasion and black markets less\n"
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1909#~ " can be used to ensure businesses engage only in legal\n"
1910#~ " activities, and do not evade income tax, sales tax or\n"
1911#~ " value-added tax. However, this observational capability\n"
1912#~ " does not extend to the immediate personal domain. In\n"
1913#~ " particular, monitoring does not cover shared access to\n"
1914#~ " funds with trusted friends and family, or synchronizing\n"
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1919#~ msgid ""
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1921#~ " Taler's payments are cryptographically secured. Thus,\n"
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1924#~ " (the exchange) can mathematically\n"
1925#~ " demonstrate their lawful behavior in court in case of\n"
1926#~ " disputes. Financial damages are strictly limited,\n"
1927#~ " improving economic security for individuals, merchants,\n"
1928#~ " the exchange and the state.\n"
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1938#~ " particular, the Taler design "
1939#~ "mandates the existence of an\n"
1940#~ " independent auditor who checks cryptographic proofs that\n"
1941#~ " accumulate at the exchange to ensure that the escrow\n"
1942#~ " account is managed honestly. This ensures that the\n"
1943#~ " exchange does not threaten the economy due to fraud.\n"
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1959#~ " Blockchain-based payment systems, such as Bitcoin,\n"
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1987#~ msgid ""
1988#~ "\n"
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1991#~ " "
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1994#~ msgid ""
1995#~ "\n"
1996#~ "\n"
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2010#~ " value and corresponding wire details of deposit\n"
2011#~ " operations performed by merchants with the exchange,\n"
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2019#~ " GNU Taler is an electronic payment system under development at\n"
2020#~ " <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>. "
2021#~ "We expect to make it\n"
2022#~ " operational in 2017. You can "
2023#~ "learn about Taler on this website,\n"
2024#~ ""
2025#~ " try the <a href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo</a> and look at\n"
2026#~ " our <a href=\"https://docs.taler.net\">developer</a> and <a\n"
2027#~ " href=\"https://api.taler.net\">API</a> documentation.\n"
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2031#~ msgid ""
2032#~ "\n"
2033#~ " Taler is easy to integrate with existing Web\n"
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2036#~ " extremely low transaction costs.\n"
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2041#~ "\n"
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2044#~ " providers with escrow accounts in existing currencies.\n"
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2046#~ " currencies, such as US Dollars, Euros or even Bitcoins.\n"
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2050#~ msgid ""
2051#~ "\n"
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2055#~ "Taler never rejects a legitimate\n"
2056#~ " customer due to a fraud-detection false positive.\n"
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2061#~ "\n"
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2063#~ " collection authorities. Unlike cash"
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2065#~ " Taler helps prevent black markets. Taler is not suitable for\n"
2066#~ " illegal activities.\n"
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2070#~ msgid ""
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2072#~ " When you pay with Taler, your identity does not\n"
2073#~ " have to be revealed to the merchant. Just like\n"
2074#~ " payments in cash, nobody else can track how you\n"
2075#~ " spent your electronic money. However, you obtain a\n"
2076#~ " legally valid proof of payment.\n"
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2080#~ msgid ""
2081#~ "\n"
2082#~ " Taler provides protocols and "
2083#~ "reference implementations that in\n"
2084#~ " principle enables anybody to run"
2085#~ " their own payment infrastructure,\n"
2086#~ " be it individuals, organizations "
2087#~ "or whole countries. Since the\n"
2088#~ " reference implementation is a <a"
2089#~ " href=\"http://www.gnu.org/\">GNU</a>\n"
2090#~ " package, it will always remain free software.\n"
2091#~ " "
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2094#~ msgid ""
2095#~ "\n"
2096#~ " <p>To pay with Taler, customers install an electronic wallet\n"
2097#~ " on their device. Before the "
2098#~ "first payment, the wallet's balance must"
2099#~ "\n"
2100#~ " be charged in the desired "
2101#~ "currency by some other means of "
2102#~ "payment.</p>\n"
2103#~ " <p>Once the wallet is charged, "
2104#~ "payments on websites take only one "
2105#~ "click,\n"
2106#~ " are never falsely rejected by "
2107#~ "fraud detection and do not pose "
2108#~ "any risk\n"
2109#~ " of phishing or identity theft.</p>\n"
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2114#~ "\n"
2115#~ " <p>To receive Taler payments, a merchant needs a bank account\n"
2116#~ " in the desired currency. We provide supporting software\n"
2117#~ " in various programming languages to"
2118#~ " make the integration painless.\n"
2119#~ " The merchant's backend for Taler transaction processing can run\n"
2120#~ " on the merchant's premises or be hosted by a third party.</p>\n"
2121#~ " "
2122#~ msgstr ""
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2124#~ msgid ""
2125#~ "\n"
2126#~ " We have created a company, Taler Systems SA in\n"
2127#~ " Luxembourg.<br>\n"
2128#~ " Please contact <tt>invest@taler.net</tt>\n"
2129#~ " if you want to invest in Taler.\n"
2130#~ " "
2131#~ msgstr ""
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2133#~ msgid ""
2134#~ "\n"
2135#~ " Our <a href=\"about.html\">team</a> "
2136#~ "combines world-class business leaders,\n"
2137#~ " cryptographers, software engineers, civil-rights\n"
2138#~ " activists and academics. We are unified by a vision\n"
2139#~ " of how payments should work and the goal of\n"
2140#~ " imposing this vision upon the world.\n"
2141#~ " "
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2145#~ "\n"
2146#~ " We are currently supported "
2147#~ "by <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>, the"
2148#~ " French\n"
2149#~ " national institute for research in informatics and\n"
2150#~ " automation, and the <a "
2151#~ "href=\"https://renewablefreedom.org/\">Renewable Freedom "
2152#~ "Foundation</a>.\n"
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2157#~ "\n"
2158#~ " All transactions in Taler "
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2160#~ "href=\"bibliography.html\">modern\n"
2161#~ " cryptography</a> and trust in all parties is\n"
2162#~ " minimized. Financial damage is bounded (for\n"
2163#~ " customers, merchants and the exchange) even in the\n"
2164#~ " case that systems are compromised and private keys\n"
2165#~ " are stolen. Databases can be audited for\n"
2166#~ " consistency, resulting in either the detection of\n"
2167#~ " compromised systems or the demonstration that\n"
2168#~ " participants were honest. Actual transaction costs\n"
2169#~ " are fractions of a cent.\n"
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2174#~ "\n"
2175#~ " The scalable business model for Taler is the operation\n"
2176#~ " of the payment service "
2177#~ "provider, which converts money from\n"
2178#~ " traditional payment systems (MasterCard, SEPA, UPI,\n"
2179#~ " Visa, Bitcoin, ACH, SWIFT, etc.) to anonymous\n"
2180#~ " electronic coins in the same currency. The customer\n"
2181#~ " can then redeem the electronic coins at a merchant,\n"
2182#~ " who can exchange them for money represented using\n"
2183#~ " traditional payment systems at the exchange. The\n"
2184#~ " exchange charges fees to facilitate the transactions.\n"
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2188#~ msgid ""
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2191#~ " The exchange charges <b>transaction "
2192#~ "fees</b> to customers or merchants.\n"
2193#~ " Its operational expenses are from"
2194#~ " wire transfers with the banking\n"
2195#~ " system and the operation of the computing infrastructure.\n"
2196#~ " "
2197#~ msgstr ""
2198
2199#~ msgid ""
2200#~ "\n"
2201#~ " Taler is a cost-effective electronic payment system\n"
2202#~ " which provides you with cryptographic proof that\n"
2203#~ " the payment worked correctly within milliseconds.\n"
2204#~ " Your Web customers pay with previously unknown\n"
2205#~ " levels of convenience without risk of fraud.\n"
2206#~ " "
2207#~ msgstr ""
2208
2209#~ msgid ""
2210#~ "\n"
2211#~ " Processing transactions with Taler is fast,\n"
2212#~ " allowing you to confirm the transaction with your\n"
2213#~ " customer virtually immediately. Your customers\n"
2214#~ " will appreciate that they do not have to type in\n"
2215#~ " credit card information and play the &quot;verified\n"
2216#~ " by&quot; game. By making payments significantly\n"
2217#~ " more convenient for your customers, you may be able\n"
2218#~ " to use Taler for small transactions that would not\n"
2219#~ " work with credit card payments due to the mental\n"
2220#~ " overhead for customers.\n"
2221#~ " "
2222#~ msgstr ""
2223
2224#~ msgid ""
2225#~ "\n"
2226#~ " You will have cryptographic proof of payment from the\n"
2227#~ " Taler payment service provider. With Taler you never\n"
2228#~ " handle sensitive customer account information and thus\n"
2229#~ " do not have to undergo any particular security audits\n"
2230#~ " (such as PCI DSS). Your systems will have customer\n"
2231#~ " contracts with qualified signatures for all\n"
2232#~ " transactions which you can use in court in case of\n"
2233#~ " disputes.\n"
2234#~ " "
2235#~ msgstr ""
2236
2237#~ msgid ""
2238#~ "\n"
2239#~ " Taler is free software, and you can use the\n"
2240#~ " liberally-licensed reference code as a starting\n"
2241#~ " point to integrate Taler into your services. To use\n"
2242#~ " Taler, you do not need to pay license fees, and the\n"
2243#~ " free software development model will ensure that\n"
2244#~ " you can select from many competing integrators for\n"
2245#~ " support.\n"
2246#~ " "
2247#~ msgstr ""
2248
2249#~ msgid ""
2250#~ "\n"
2251#~ " Taler is uses efficient "
2252#~ "cryptographic constructions with low\n"
2253#~ " bandwidth and storage "
2254#~ "requirements. Combined with Taler's strong"
2255#~ "\n"
2256#~ " security which makes fraud "
2257#~ "impossible, Taler payment service\n"
2258#~ " providers can operate with very low overhead and\n"
2259#~ " thus offer low transaction fees.\n"
2260#~ " "
2261#~ msgstr ""
2262
2263#~ msgid ""
2264#~ "\n"
2265#~ " Taler can be used for different currencies (such as\n"
2266#~ " Euros, US Dollars or Bitcoins) and any amount, limited\n"
2267#~ " only by applicable regulatation and what denominations\n"
2268#~ " the payment service provider supports.\n"
2269#~ " "
2270#~ msgstr ""
2271
2272#~ msgid ""
2273#~ "\n"
2274#~ " Taler prevents tax evasion and money laundering.\n"
2275#~ " Taler's protocols are efficient"
2276#~ " and do not use wasteful\n"
2277#~ " proof-of-work calculations. Taler encourages\n"
2278#~ " transparency by providing an open standard and free\n"
2279#~ " software reference implementations.\n"
2280#~ " "
2281#~ msgstr ""
2282
2283#~ msgid ""
2284#~ "\n"
2285#~ " The backend <b>signs</b> and <b>stores</b> the\n"
2286#~ " complete terms of offers "
2287#~ "made by the merchant to customers.\n"
2288#~ ""
2289#~ " For this, the merchant's frontend needs to give the\n"
2290#~ " customer's order in a JSON format to the backend.\n"
2291#~ " "
2292#~ msgstr ""
2293
2294#~ msgid ""
2295#~ "\n"
2296#~ " The backend <b>validates</b> payments received from\n"
2297#~ " the wallet and <b>executes</b> them with the Taler\n"
2298#~ " payment service provider (the exchange). For this,\n"
2299#~ " the merchant's frontend must pass the payment\n"
2300#~ " request through to the Taler backend and check the\n"
2301#~ " HTTP status code that is returned.\n"
2302#~ " "
2303#~ msgstr ""
2304
2305#~ msgid ""
2306#~ "\n"
2307#~ " The backend can <b>list</b> completed transactions\n"
2308#~ " and <b>map</b> wire transfers to sets of business\n"
2309#~ " transactions, including the exact terms of each\n"
2310#~ " contract.\n"
2311#~ " "
2312#~ msgstr ""
2313
diff --git a/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po b/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po
index 76584d59..6f24d164 100644
--- a/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po
+++ b/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ msgid ""
3msgstr "" 3msgstr ""
4"Project-Id-Version: PROJECT VERSION\n" 4"Project-Id-Version: PROJECT VERSION\n"
5"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: EMAIL@ADDRESS\n" 5"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: EMAIL@ADDRESS\n"
6"POT-Creation-Date: 2017-03-08 10:25+0100\n" 6"POT-Creation-Date: 2017-03-15 11:57+0100\n"
7"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n" 7"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
8"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n" 8"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
9"Language: fr\n" 9"Language: fr\n"
@@ -102,12 +102,6 @@ msgstr ""
102msgid "Taler System Architecture" 102msgid "Taler System Architecture"
103msgstr "" 103msgstr ""
104 104
105#: architecture.html.j2:8
106msgid ""
107"\n"
108" "
109msgstr ""
110
111#: bibliography.html.j2:4 105#: bibliography.html.j2:4
112msgid "GNU Taler Bibliography" 106msgid "GNU Taler Bibliography"
113msgstr "" 107msgstr ""
@@ -131,69 +125,69 @@ msgstr ""
131 125
132#: citizens.html.j2:9 126#: citizens.html.j2:9
133msgid "" 127msgid ""
134"\n" 128"Taler largely functions like digital cash. You\n"
135" Taler largely functions like digital cash. You\n" 129"withdraw money from your bank account into your\n"
136" withdraw money from your bank account into your\n" 130"electronic wallet, and can henceforth spend digital\n"
137" electronic wallet, and can henceforth spend digital\n" 131"cash. The electronic wallet can carry multiple\n"
138" cash. The electronic wallet can carry multiple\n" 132"currencies.\n"
139" currencies.\n"
140" "
141msgstr "" 133msgstr ""
142 134
143#: citizens.html.j2:25 135#: citizens.html.j2:25 governments.html.j2:58 index.html.j2:55
144msgid "Security" 136#: merchants.html.j2:41
145msgstr "Sécurité" 137msgid "Secure"
138msgstr "Sûr"
146 139
147#: citizens.html.j2:27 140#: citizens.html.j2:27
148msgid "" 141msgid ""
149"Taler uses modern cryptography, ensuring that there\n" 142"Taler uses modern cryptography, ensuring that there\n"
150" is no counterfeit. Your digital wallet is safer\n" 143"is no counterfeit. Your digital wallet is safer\n"
151" than your physical wallet. At most, you can lose\n" 144"than your physical wallet. At most, you can lose\n"
152" its contents because your computer or mobile is\n" 145"its contents because your computer or mobile is\n"
153" irreparably damaged or compromised. Unlike a\n" 146"irreparably damaged or compromised. Unlike a\n"
154" physical wallet, you can make backups to secure\n" 147"physical wallet, you can make backups to secure\n"
155" against data loss." 148"against data loss."
156msgstr "" 149msgstr ""
157 150
158#: citizens.html.j2:37 151#: citizens.html.j2:37 index.html.j2:83
159msgid "Privacy" 152msgid "Private"
160msgstr "Confidentialité" 153msgstr ""
161 154
162#: citizens.html.j2:39 155#: citizens.html.j2:39
163msgid "" 156msgid ""
164"Your transactions are private, neither the exchange\n" 157"Your transactions are private, neither the payment\n"
165" nor merchant needs to learn your identity. There is\n" 158"service provider nor merchant needs to learn your\n"
166" no need to give out credit card numbers or other\n" 159"identity. There is no need to give out credit card\n"
167" sensitive information. The merchant will only be\n" 160"numbers or other sensitive information. The merchant\n"
168" able to do exactly the transaction you agreed to." 161"will only be able to do exactly the transaction you\n"
162"agreed to."
169msgstr "" 163msgstr ""
170 164
171#: citizens.html.j2:50 165#: citizens.html.j2:50
172msgid "Convenience" 166msgid "Convenient"
173msgstr "Avantage" 167msgstr ""
174 168
175#: citizens.html.j2:52 169#: citizens.html.j2:52
176msgid "" 170msgid ""
177"You will be able to withdraw money to replenish the\n" 171"You will be able to withdraw money to replenish the\n"
178" digital coins in your wallet using your credit card\n" 172"digital coins in your wallet using your credit card\n"
179" or wire transfers. Afterwards you can pay with\n" 173"or wire transfers. Afterwards you can pay with\n"
180" one-click using the Taler wallet, which optionally\n" 174"one-click using the Taler wallet, which optionally\n"
181" keeps your transaction history on your computer." 175"keeps your transaction history on your computer."
182msgstr "" 176msgstr ""
183 177
184#: citizens.html.j2:61 178#: citizens.html.j2:61 index.html.j2:41
185msgid "Stability" 179msgid "Stable"
186msgstr "" 180msgstr ""
187 181
188#: citizens.html.j2:63 182#: citizens.html.j2:63
189msgid "" 183msgid ""
190"Coins in your digital wallet will be of the same\n" 184"Coins in your digital wallet will be of the same\n"
191" denomination as the cash in your physical wallet.\n" 185"denomination as the cash in your physical wallet.\n"
192" Taler is not a crypto-currency, so you do not have\n" 186"Taler is not a crypto-currency, so you do not have\n"
193" to worry about cryto-currency related value\n" 187"to worry about cryto-currency related value\n"
194" fluctuations. Banking with Taler is subject to the\n" 188"fluctuations. Banking with Taler is subject to the\n"
195" usual government protections for financial\n" 189"usual government protections for financial\n"
196" services." 190"services."
197msgstr "" 191msgstr ""
198 192
199#: citizens.html.j2:79 193#: citizens.html.j2:79
@@ -202,12 +196,10 @@ msgstr ""
202 196
203#: citizens.html.j2:81 197#: citizens.html.j2:81
204msgid "" 198msgid ""
205"\n" 199"We currently provide a <a href=\"wallet.html\">wallet browser "
206" We currently provide a <a href=\"wallet.html\">wallet browser "
207"extension</a> for Chromium, Chrome, Firefox, Opera\n" 200"extension</a> for Chromium, Chrome, Firefox, Opera\n"
208" and Edge. Wallets for mobile phones and other platforms will be " 201"and Edge. Wallets for mobile phones and other platforms will be "
209"available in the future.\n" 202"available in the future.\n"
210" "
211msgstr "" 203msgstr ""
212 204
213#: citizens.html.j2:88 205#: citizens.html.j2:88
@@ -216,10 +208,8 @@ msgstr ""
216 208
217#: citizens.html.j2:90 209#: citizens.html.j2:90
218msgid "" 210msgid ""
219"\n" 211"You can see how Taler works in practice by visiting our <a "
220" You can see how Taler works in practice by visiting our <a "
221"href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo page</a>.\n" 212"href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo page</a>.\n"
222" "
223msgstr "" 213msgstr ""
224 214
225#: citizens.html.j2:103 215#: citizens.html.j2:103
@@ -229,38 +219,37 @@ msgstr ""
229#: citizens.html.j2:105 219#: citizens.html.j2:105
230msgid "" 220msgid ""
231"Customers interact with the Taler system using\n" 221"Customers interact with the Taler system using\n"
232" the Taler wallet:" 222"the Taler wallet:"
233msgstr "" 223msgstr ""
234 224
235#: citizens.html.j2:108 225#: citizens.html.j2:110
236msgid "" 226msgid ""
237"To <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins, the customer transfers funds\n" 227"To <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins, the customer\n"
238" from his bank account to the Taler exchange. The wire\n" 228"transfers funds from his bank account to the Taler\n"
239" transfer subject must match a code generated by the " 229"payment service provider (the exchange). The wire\n"
240"customer's\n" 230"transfer subject must match a code identifying the\n"
241" wallet. After the wire transfer is complete, the wallet" 231"customer's wallet. After the wire transfer is\n"
242" will\n" 232"complete, the wallet will automatically withdraw the\n"
243" automatically withdraw the coins." 233"coins from the exchange."
244msgstr "" 234msgstr ""
245 235
246#: citizens.html.j2:114 236#: citizens.html.j2:118
247msgid "" 237msgid ""
248"To <b>spend</b> electronic coins, a merchant must cause the wallet\n" 238"To <b>spend</b> electronic coins, a merchant must\n"
249" to display a proposal and ask for one-click " 239"cause the wallet to display a proposal for some\n"
250"confirmation.\n" 240"purchase. The wallet will ask the customer for\n"
251" Payment is then instant.\n" 241"one-click confirmation. Payment is then instant.\n"
252" Transaction histories and digitally signed contracts " 242"Transaction histories and digitally signed contracts\n"
253"can be\n" 243"can be preserved by the wallet."
254" preserved by the wallet."
255msgstr "" 244msgstr ""
256 245
257#: citizens.html.j2:120 246#: citizens.html.j2:125
258msgid "" 247msgid ""
259"The customer can use the wallet to <b>review</b> his\n" 248"The customer can use the wallet to <b>review</b> his\n"
260" balance. The wallet can contain different currencies,\n" 249"balance. The wallet can contain different\n"
261" and may be shared across devices. Customers can make\n" 250"currencies, and may be shared across\n"
262" backups of the wallet to secure its contents against\n" 251"devices. Customers can make backups of the wallet to\n"
263" hardware failures." 252"secure its contents against hardware failures."
264msgstr "" 253msgstr ""
265 254
266#: contact.html.j2:6 255#: contact.html.j2:6
@@ -273,14 +262,12 @@ msgstr ""
273 262
274#: contact.html.j2:15 263#: contact.html.j2:15
275msgid "" 264msgid ""
276"\n" 265"An archived, public mailing list for GNU Taler is\n"
277" An archived, public mailing list for GNU Taler is\n" 266"hosted at\n"
278" hosted at\n" 267"<a "
279" <a "
280"href=\"https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>." 268"href=\"https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>."
281" You can send messages to the list\n" 269" You can send messages to the list\n"
282" at <a href=\"mailto:taler@gnu.org\">taler@gnu.org</a>.\n" 270"at <a href=\"mailto:taler@gnu.org\">taler@gnu.org</a>.\n"
283" "
284msgstr "" 271msgstr ""
285 272
286#: contact.html.j2:25 273#: contact.html.j2:25
@@ -289,11 +276,9 @@ msgstr ""
289 276
290#: contact.html.j2:27 277#: contact.html.j2:27
291msgid "" 278msgid ""
292"\n" 279"Team members are generally reachable at\n"
293" Team members are generally reachable at\n" 280"<tt>LASTNAME@taler.net</tt>. All of us\n"
294" <tt>LASTNAME@taler.net</tt>. All of us\n" 281"support receiving GnuPG encrypted e-mails.\n"
295" support receiving GnuPG encrypted e-mails.\n"
296" "
297msgstr "" 282msgstr ""
298 283
299#: contact.html.j2:36 284#: contact.html.j2:36
@@ -302,13 +287,11 @@ msgstr ""
302 287
303#: contact.html.j2:38 288#: contact.html.j2:38
304msgid "" 289msgid ""
305"\n" 290"We track open feature requests and bugs in our\n"
306" We track open feature requests and bugs in our\n" 291"<a href=\"https://gnunet.org/bugs/\">Bug tracker</a>,\n"
307" <a href=\"https://gnunet.org/bugs/\">Bug tracker</a>,\n" 292"which is shared with the GNUnet project.\n"
308" which is shared with the GNUnet project.\n" 293"You can also report bugs or feature requests to the\n"
309" You can also report bugs or feature requests to the\n" 294"mailing list.\n"
310" mailing list.\n"
311" "
312msgstr "" 295msgstr ""
313 296
314#: contact.html.j2:49 297#: contact.html.j2:49
@@ -317,274 +300,254 @@ msgstr ""
317 300
318#: contact.html.j2:51 301#: contact.html.j2:51
319msgid "" 302msgid ""
320"\n" 303"For non-technical commercial requests, please contact\n"
321" For non-technical commercial requests, please contact\n" 304"<tt>ceo AT taler.net</tt>.\n"
322" <tt>ceo AT taler.net</tt>.\n"
323" "
324msgstr "" 305msgstr ""
325 306
326#: developers.html.j2:5 307#: developers.html.j2:5
327msgid "Taler for developers" 308msgid "Taler for developers"
328msgstr "Taler pour les développeurs" 309msgstr "Taler pour les développeurs"
329 310
330#: developers.html.j2:12 311#: developers.html.j2:12 merchants.html.j2:58
331msgid "Free" 312msgid "Free"
332msgstr "Libre" 313msgstr "Libre"
333 314
334#: developers.html.j2:15 315#: developers.html.j2:15
335msgid "" 316msgid ""
336"\n" 317"GNU Taler is free software implementing an open\n"
337" Taler is free software implementing an open\n" 318"protocol. Anybody is welcome to integrate our reference\n"
338" protocol. Anybody is welcome to inspect our code\n" 319"implementation into their applications. Different\n"
339" and integrate our reference implementation into\n" 320"components of Taler are being made available under\n"
340" their applications. Different components of Taler\n" 321"different licenses. The Affero GPLv3+ is used for the\n"
341" are being made available under different\n" 322"exchange, the LGPLv3+ is used for reference code\n"
342" licenses. The Affero GPLv3+ is used for the\n" 323"demonstrating integration with merchant platforms, and\n"
343" exchange, the LGPLv3+ is used for reference code\n" 324"licenses like GPLv3+ are used for\n"
344" demonstrating integration with merchant platforms,\n" 325"wallets and related customer-facing software. We are\n"
345" and licenses like Apache/Mozilla/GPLv3+ are used\n" 326"open for constructive suggestions for maximizing the\n"
346" for wallets and related customer-facing software.\n" 327"adoption of this payment platform.\n"
347" We are open for constructive suggestions for\n" 328msgstr ""
348" maximizing the adoption of this libre payment\n" 329
349" platform.\n" 330#: developers.html.j2:32
350" "
351msgstr ""
352
353#: developers.html.j2:34
354msgid "RESTful" 331msgid "RESTful"
355msgstr "Avec REST" 332msgstr "Avec REST"
356 333
357#: developers.html.j2:37 334#: developers.html.j2:35
358msgid "" 335msgid ""
359"\n" 336"Taler is designed to work on the Internet. To\n"
360" Taler is designed to work on the Internet. To\n" 337"ensure that Taler payments can work with\n"
361" ensure that Taler payments can work with\n" 338"restrictive network setups, Taler uses a RESTful\n"
362" restrictive network setups, Taler uses a RESTful\n" 339"protocol over HTTP or HTTPS. Taler's security does\n"
363" protocol over HTTP or HTTPS. Taler's security does\n" 340"not depend upon the use of HTTPS, but obviously\n"
364" not depend upon the use of HTTPS, but obviously\n" 341"merchants may choose to offer HTTPS for consistency\n"
365" merchants may choose to offer HTTPS for consistency\n" 342"and because it generally is better for privacy\n"
366" and because it generally is better for privacy\n" 343"compared to HTTP. Taler uses JSON to encode\n"
367" compared to HTTP. Taler uses JSON to encode\n" 344"structure data, making it easy to integrate Taler\n"
368" structure data, making it easy to integrate Taler\n" 345"with existing Web applications. Taler's protocol\n"
369" with existing Web applications. Taler's protocol\n" 346"is documented in\n"
370" is documented in\n" 347"detail at <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">api.taler.net</a>.\n"
371" detail <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">here</a>.\n" 348msgstr ""
372" " 349
373msgstr "" 350#: developers.html.j2:58
374
375#: developers.html.j2:60
376msgid "Code" 351msgid "Code"
377msgstr "Code" 352msgstr "Code"
378 353
379#: developers.html.j2:63 354#: developers.html.j2:61
380msgid "" 355msgid ""
381"\n" 356"Taler is currently primarily developed by a\n"
382" Taler is currently primarily developed by a\n" 357"research team at <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a> and\n"
383" research team at Inria and GNUnet e.V. However,\n" 358"<a href=\"https://gnunet.org/\">GNUnet</a>. However,\n"
384" contributions from anyone are welcome. Our Git\n" 359"contributions from anyone are welcome. Our Git\n"
385" repositories can be cloned using the Git and HTTP\n" 360"repositories can be cloned using the Git and HTTP\n"
386" access methods against <tt>git.taler.net</tt> with\n" 361"access methods against <tt>git.taler.net</tt> with\n"
387" the name of the respective repository. A list of\n" 362"the name of the respective repository. A list of\n"
388" public repositories can be found in\n" 363"repositories can be found in\n"
389" our <a href='https://git.taler.net/'>GitWeb</a>.\n" 364"our <a href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">GitWeb</a>.\n"
390" " 365msgstr ""
391msgstr "" 366
392 367#: developers.html.j2:75
393#: developers.html.j2:76
394msgid "Documentation" 368msgid "Documentation"
395msgstr "Documentation" 369msgstr "Documentation"
396 370
397#: developers.html.j2:79 371#: developers.html.j2:78
398msgid "" 372msgid ""
399"\n" 373"In addition to this website, the <a\n"
400" In addition to this website,\n" 374"href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">documented code</a> and\n"
401" the <a href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">documented\n" 375"the <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">API\n"
402" code</a> and\n" 376"documentation</a>. Technical papers can be found in\n"
403" the <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">API\n" 377"our <a href=\"bibliography.html\">bibliography</a>.\n"
404" documentation</a>, we are in the process of\n"
405" preparing a comprehensive design document which\n"
406" will be published here soon.\n"
407" "
408msgstr "" 378msgstr ""
409 379
410#: developers.html.j2:91 380#: developers.html.j2:88
411msgid "Discussion" 381msgid "Discussion"
412msgstr "Discussion" 382msgstr "Discussion"
413 383
414#: developers.html.j2:93 384#: developers.html.j2:91
415msgid "" 385msgid ""
416"We have a mailing list for developer discussions.\n" 386"We have a mailing list for developer discussions.\n"
417" You can subscribe to it or read the list archive at\n" 387"You can subscribe to or read the list archive at\n"
418" <a " 388"<a "
419"href='http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler'>http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>." 389"href=\"http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>."
390"\n"
420msgstr "" 391msgstr ""
421 392
422#: developers.html.j2:100 393#: developers.html.j2:101
423msgid "Regression Testing" 394msgid "Regression Testing"
424msgstr "Tests de régression" 395msgstr "Tests de régression"
425 396
426#: developers.html.j2:102 397#: developers.html.j2:104
427msgid "" 398msgid ""
428"We have\n" 399"We have <a href=\"https://buildbot.net/\">Buildbot</a>\n"
429" <a href='https://buildbot.net/'>Buildbot</a>\n" 400"automation tests to detect regressions and check for\n"
430" automation tests to detect regressions and check\n" 401"portability at <a\n"
431" for portability at\n" 402"href=\"https://buildbot.taler.net/\">buildbot.taler.net</a>.\n"
432" <a href='https://buildbot.taler.net/'>buildbot.taler.net</a>.\n"
433" "
434msgstr "" 403msgstr ""
435 404
436#: developers.html.j2:110 405#: developers.html.j2:113
437msgid "Code Coverage Analysis" 406msgid "Code Coverage Analysis"
438msgstr "Mesure de couverture du code" 407msgstr "Mesure de couverture du code"
439 408
440#: developers.html.j2:112 409#: developers.html.j2:116
441msgid "" 410msgid ""
442"We use\n" 411"We use\n"
443" <a " 412"<a href=\"http://ltp.sourceforge.net/coverage/lcov.php\">LCOV</a>\n"
444"href='http://ltp.sourceforge.net/coverage/lcov.php'>LCOV</a>\n" 413"to analyze the code coverage of our tests, the\n"
445" to analyze the code coverage of our tests, the\n" 414"results are available\n"
446" results are available\n" 415"at <a href=\"https://lcov.taler.net/\">lcov.taler.net</a>.\n"
447" at <a href='https://lcov.taler.net/'>lcov.taler.net</a>.\n"
448" "
449msgstr "" 416msgstr ""
450 417
451#: developers.html.j2:120 418#: developers.html.j2:126
452msgid "Performance Analysis" 419msgid "Performance Analysis"
453msgstr "Analyse de performances" 420msgstr "Analyse de performances"
454 421
455#: developers.html.j2:122 422#: developers.html.j2:129
456msgid "" 423msgid ""
457"We\n" 424"We\n"
458" use <a href='https://gnunet.org/gauger'>Gauger</a>\n" 425"use <a href=\"https://gnunet.org/gauger\">Gauger</a>\n"
459" for performance regression analysis of the exchange\n" 426"for performance regression analysis of the exchange\n"
460" backend\n" 427"backend\n"
461" at <a " 428"at <a href=\"https://gauger.taler.net/\">gauger.taler.net</a>.\n"
462"href='https://gauger.taler.net/'>gauger.taler.net</a>.\n"
463" "
464msgstr "" 429msgstr ""
465 430
466#: developers.html.j2:136 431#: developers.html.j2:145
467msgid "Taler system overview" 432msgid "Taler system overview"
468msgstr "Vue d'ensemble de Taler" 433msgstr "Vue d'ensemble de Taler"
469 434
470#: developers.html.j2:138 435#: developers.html.j2:148
471msgid "" 436msgid ""
472"The Taler system consists of protocols executed among\n" 437"The Taler system consists of protocols executed among\n"
473" a number of actors with the help\n" 438"a number of actors as illustrated in the illustration on the right.\n"
474" of <a href='https://www.fsf.org/'>Free Software</a>\n" 439"Typical transactions involve the following steps:\n"
475" as illustrated in the illustration on the right.\n"
476" Typical transactions involve the following steps: "
477msgstr "" 440msgstr ""
478 441
479#: developers.html.j2:147 442#: developers.html.j2:158
480msgid "" 443msgid ""
481"A customer instructs his <b>bank</b> to\n" 444"A customer instructs his <b>bank</b> to\n"
482" transfer funds from his account to the Taler\n" 445"transfer funds from his account to the Taler\n"
483" exchange (top left). In the subject of the\n" 446"exchange (top left). In the subject of the\n"
484" transaction, he includes an authentication\n" 447"transaction, he includes an authentication\n"
485" token from his electronic <b>wallet</b>. In\n" 448"token from his electronic <b>wallet</b>. In\n"
486" Taler terminology, the customer creates a\n" 449"Taler terminology, the customer creates a\n"
487" reserve at the exchange. " 450"reserve at the exchange.\n"
488msgstr "" 451msgstr ""
489 452
490#: developers.html.j2:155 453#: developers.html.j2:170
491msgid "" 454msgid ""
492"Once the exchange has received the wire\n" 455"Once the exchange has received the wire\n"
493" transfer, it allows the customer's electronic\n" 456"transfer, it allows the customer's electronic\n"
494" wallet to <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins.\n" 457"wallet to <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins.\n"
495" The electronic coins are digital\n" 458"The electronic coins are digital\n"
496" representations of the original currency from\n" 459"representations of the original currency from\n"
497" the transfer. It is important to note that the\n" 460"the transfer. It is important to note that the\n"
498" exchange does not learn the &quot;serial\n" 461"exchange does not learn the &quot;serial\n"
499" numbers&quot; of the coins created in this\n" 462"numbers&quot; of the coins created in this\n"
500" process, so it cannot tell later which customer\n" 463"process, so it cannot tell later which customer\n"
501" purchased what at which merchant. The use of\n" 464"purchased what at which merchant. The use of\n"
502" Taler does not change the currency or the total\n" 465"Taler does not change the currency or the total\n"
503" value of the funds (except for fees which the\n" 466"value of the funds (except for fees which the\n"
504" exchange may charge for the service). " 467"exchange may charge for the service).\n"
505msgstr "" 468msgstr ""
506 469
507#: developers.html.j2:170 470#: developers.html.j2:188
508msgid "" 471msgid ""
509"Once the customer has the digital coins in his\n" 472"Once the customer has the digital coins in his\n"
510" wallet, the wallet can be used to <b>spend</b>\n" 473"wallet, the wallet can be used to <b>spend</b>\n"
511" the coins with merchant portals that support\n" 474"the coins with merchant portals that support\n"
512" the Taler payment system and accept the\n" 475"the Taler payment system and accept the\n"
513" respective exchange as a business partner\n" 476"respective exchange as a business partner\n"
514" (bottom arrow). This creates a digital contract\n" 477"(bottom arrow). This creates a digital contract\n"
515" signed by the customer's coins and the\n" 478"signed by the customer's coins and the\n"
516" merchant. If necessary, the customer can later\n" 479"merchant. If necessary, the customer can later\n"
517" use this digitally signed contract in a court\n" 480"use this digitally signed contract in a court\n"
518" of law to prove the exact terms of the contract\n" 481"of law to prove the exact terms of the contract\n"
519" and that he paid the respective amount. The\n" 482"and that he paid the respective amount. The\n"
520" customer does not learn the banking details of\n" 483"customer does not learn the banking details of\n"
521" the merchant, and Taler does not require the\n" 484"the merchant, and Taler does not require the\n"
522" merchant to learn the identity of the\n" 485"merchant to learn the identity of the\n"
523" customer. Naturally, the customer can spend any\n" 486"customer. Naturally, the customer can spend any\n"
524" fraction of his digital coins (the system takes\n" 487"fraction of his digital coins (the system takes\n"
525" care of customers getting change). " 488"care of customers getting change).\n"
526msgstr "" 489msgstr ""
527 490
528#: developers.html.j2:188 491#: developers.html.j2:210
529msgid "" 492msgid ""
530"Merchants receiving digital\n" 493"Merchants receiving digital\n"
531" coins <b>deposit</b> the respective receipts\n" 494"coins <b>deposit</b> the respective claims\n"
532" that resulted from the contract signing with\n" 495"that resulted from the contract signing with\n"
533" the customer at the exchange to redeem the\n" 496"the customer at the exchange to redeem the\n"
534" coins. The deposit step does not reveal the\n" 497"coins. The deposit step does not reveal the\n"
535" details of the contract between the customer\n" 498"details of the contract between the customer\n"
536" and the merchant or the identity of the\n" 499"and the merchant or the identity of the\n"
537" customer to the exchange in any way. However,\n" 500"customer to the exchange in any way. However,\n"
538" the exchange does learn the identity of the\n" 501"the exchange does learn the identity of the\n"
539" merchant via the provided bank routing\n" 502"merchant via the provided bank routing\n"
540" information. The merchant can, for example\n" 503"information. The merchant can, for example\n"
541" when compelled by the state for taxation,\n" 504"when compelled by the state for taxation,\n"
542" provide information linking the individual\n" 505"provide information linking the individual\n"
543" deposit to the respective contract signed by\n" 506"deposit to the respective contract signed by\n"
544" the customer. Thus, the exchange's database\n" 507"the customer. Thus, the exchange's database\n"
545" allows the state to enforce that merchants pay\n" 508"allows the state to enforce that merchants pay\n"
546" applicable taxes (and do not engage in illegal\n" 509"applicable taxes (and do not engage in illegal\n"
547" contracts). " 510"contracts).\n"
548msgstr "" 511msgstr ""
549 512
550#: developers.html.j2:207 513#: developers.html.j2:233
551msgid "" 514msgid ""
552"Finally, the exchange transfers funds\n" 515"Finally, the exchange transfers funds\n"
553" corresponding to the digital coins redeemed by\n" 516"corresponding to the digital coins redeemed by\n"
554" the merchants to the merchant's <b>bank</b>\n" 517"the merchants to the merchant's <b>bank</b>\n"
555" account. The exchange may combine multiple\n" 518"account. The exchange may combine multiple\n"
556" small transactions into one larger bank\n" 519"small transactions into one larger bank\n"
557" transfer. The merchant can query the exchange\n" 520"transfer. The merchant can query the exchange\n"
558" about the relationship between the bank\n" 521"about the relationship between the bank\n"
559" transfers and the individual claims that were\n" 522"transfers and the individual claims that were\n"
560" deposited. " 523"deposited.\n"
561msgstr "" 524msgstr ""
562 525
563#: developers.html.j2:217 526#: developers.html.j2:247
564msgid "" 527msgid ""
565"Most importantly, the exchange keeps\n" 528"Most importantly, the exchange keeps\n"
566" cryptographic proofs that allow it to\n" 529"cryptographic proofs that allow it to\n"
567" demonstrate that it is operating correctly to\n" 530"demonstrate that it is operating correctly to\n"
568" third parties. The system requires an\n" 531"third parties. The system requires an\n"
569" external <b>auditor</b>, such as a\n" 532"external <b>auditor</b>, such as a\n"
570" government-appointed financial regulatory body,\n" 533"government-appointed financial regulatory body,\n"
571" to frequently verify the exchange's databases\n" 534"to frequently verify the exchange's databases\n"
572" and check that its bank balance matches the\n" 535"and check that its bank balance matches the\n"
573" total value of the remaining coins in\n" 536"total value of the remaining coins in\n"
574" circulation. " 537"circulation.\n"
575msgstr "" 538msgstr ""
576 539
577#: developers.html.j2:228 540#: developers.html.j2:262
578msgid "" 541msgid ""
579"Without the auditor, the exchange operators\n" 542"Without the auditor, the exchange operators\n"
580" could embezzle funds they are holding in\n" 543"could embezzle funds they are holding in\n"
581" reserve. Customers and merchants cannot cheat\n" 544"reserve. Customers and merchants cannot cheat\n"
582" each other or the exchange. If any party's\n" 545"each other or the exchange. If any party's\n"
583" computers are compromised, the financial damage\n" 546"computers are compromised, the financial damage\n"
584" is limited to the respective party and\n" 547"is limited to the respective party and\n"
585" proportional to the funds they have in\n" 548"proportional to the funds they have in\n"
586" circulation during the period of the\n" 549"circulation during the period of the\n"
587" compromise. " 550"compromise.\n"
588msgstr "" 551msgstr ""
589 552
590#: faq.html.j2:5 553#: faq.html.j2:5
@@ -593,27 +556,28 @@ msgstr ""
593 556
594#: faq.html.j2:6 557#: faq.html.j2:6
595msgid "" 558msgid ""
596"\n"
597"<p>Taler does not use any Blockchain technology or Bitcoin directly.\n" 559"<p>Taler does not use any Blockchain technology or Bitcoin directly.\n"
598"Taler is not based on proof-of-work or any other distributed consensus\n" 560"Taler is not based on proof-of-work or any other distributed consensus\n"
599"mechanism. Instead Taler is based on blind signatures.</p>\n" 561"mechanism. Instead Taler is based on blind signatures.</p>\n"
600"\n"
601"<p>It would be possible, however, to withdraw Bitcoins into a Taler\n"
602"wallet (with an appropriate exchange), which would give some benefits\n"
603"over plain Bitcoin, such as instant confirmation times.</p>\n"
604msgstr "" 562msgstr ""
605 563
606#: faq.html.j2:16 564#: faq.html.j2:11
565msgid ""
566"<p>It would be possible, however, to withdraw coins denominated in\n"
567"Bitcoin into a Taler wallet (with an appropriate exchange), which\n"
568"would give some benefits over plain Bitcoin, such as instant\n"
569"confirmation times.</p>\n"
570msgstr ""
571
572#: faq.html.j2:18
607msgid "Where is the balance in my wallet stored?" 573msgid "Where is the balance in my wallet stored?"
608msgstr "" 574msgstr ""
609 575
610#: faq.html.j2:17 576#: faq.html.j2:19
611msgid "" 577msgid ""
612"\n" 578"<p>Your wallet stores digital coins and thus ultimately your computer\n"
613"<p>Your wallet stores digital coins that were blindly signed by an\n" 579"holds your balance. The exchange keeps funds matching all unspent\n"
614"exchange, and thus ultimately your computer holds your balance. The\n" 580"coins in an escrow bank account.</p>\n"
615"exchange keeps funds matching all unspent coins in an escrow bank\n"
616"account.</p>\n"
617msgstr "" 581msgstr ""
618 582
619#: faq.html.j2:25 583#: faq.html.j2:25
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622 586
623#: faq.html.j2:26 587#: faq.html.j2:26
624msgid "" 588msgid ""
625"\n"
626"<p>Since the digital coins of value in your wallet are anonymized, the\n" 589"<p>Since the digital coins of value in your wallet are anonymized, the\n"
627"exchange can not assist you in recovering a lost or stolen wallet.\n" 590"exchange can not assist you in recovering a lost or stolen wallet.\n"
628"Just like with a physical wallet for cash, you are responsible for\n" 591"Just like with a physical wallet for cash, you are responsible for\n"
629"keeping it safe.</p>\n" 592"keeping it safe.</p>\n"
630"\n" 593msgstr ""
594
595#: faq.html.j2:32
596msgid ""
631"<p>The risk of losing a wallet can be mitigated by making backups or\n" 597"<p>The risk of losing a wallet can be mitigated by making backups or\n"
632"keeping the balance reasonably low.</p>\n" 598"keeping the balance reasonably low.</p>\n"
633"\n"
634"<p>In case of a compromise of one of your devices, an attacker that\n"
635"spends coins on your behalf will allow you to detect that your device\n"
636"has been compromised.</p>\n"
637msgstr "" 599msgstr ""
638 600
639#: faq.html.j2:41 601#: faq.html.j2:37
602msgid "What if my computer is hacked?"
603msgstr ""
604
605#: faq.html.j2:38
606msgid ""
607"<p>In case of a compromise of one of your devices, an attacker can\n"
608"spend coins from your wallet. Checking your balance might reveal\n"
609"to you that your device has been compromised.</p>\n"
610msgstr ""
611
612#: faq.html.j2:44
640msgid "Can I send money to my friend with Taler?" 613msgid "Can I send money to my friend with Taler?"
641msgstr "" 614msgstr ""
642 615
643#: faq.html.j2:42 616#: faq.html.j2:45
644msgid "" 617msgid ""
645"\n"
646"<p>If your friend provides goods or services for you in exchange for a\n" 618"<p>If your friend provides goods or services for you in exchange for a\n"
647"payment, they can easily set up a Taler merchant and receive the\n" 619"payment, they can easily set up a Taler merchant and receive the\n"
648"payment in their bank account.</p>\n" 620"payment in their bank account.</p>\n"
649"\n" 621msgstr ""
622
623#: faq.html.j2:50
624msgid ""
650"<p>Future versions of the Taler wallet may allow exchanging coins\n" 625"<p>Future versions of the Taler wallet may allow exchanging coins\n"
651"among friends directly as well.</p>\n" 626"among friends directly as well.</p>\n"
652msgstr "" 627msgstr ""
653 628
654#: faq.html.j2:52 629#: faq.html.j2:56
655msgid "How does Taler handle payments in different currencies?" 630msgid "How does Taler handle payments in different currencies?"
656msgstr "" 631msgstr ""
657 632
658#: faq.html.j2:53 633#: faq.html.j2:57
659msgid "" 634msgid ""
660"\n"
661"<p>Taler wallets can store digital coins corresponding to multiple\n" 635"<p>Taler wallets can store digital coins corresponding to multiple\n"
662"different currencies such as the Euro, US Dollars or Bitcoins.</p>\n" 636"different currencies such as the Euro, US Dollars or Bitcoins.</p>\n"
637msgstr ""
638
639#: faq.html.j2:61
640msgid "<p>Taler currently does not offer conversion between currencies.</p>\n"
641msgstr ""
642
643#: faq.html.j2:65
644msgid "How does Taler protect my privacy?"
645msgstr ""
646
647#: faq.html.j2:66
648msgid ""
649"<p>Your wallet stores digital coins that are <a\n"
650"href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blind_signature\">blindly\n"
651"signed</a> by an exchange. The use of a blind signature protects your\n"
652"privacy as it prevents the exchange from knowing which coin it signed\n"
653"for which customer.</p>\n"
663"\n" 654"\n"
664"<p>Taler currently does not offer conversion between currencies.</p>\n"
665msgstr "" 655msgstr ""
666 656
667#: governments.html.j2:6 657#: governments.html.j2:6
668msgid "Advantages for Governments" 658msgid "Advantages for Governments"
669msgstr "" 659msgstr ""
670 660
671#: governments.html.j2:7 661#: governments.html.j2:8
672msgid "" 662msgid ""
673"Taler provides accountability to ensure business\n" 663"Taler provides accountability to ensure business operate\n"
674" accepting payments operate legally, while also\n" 664"legally, while also respecting civil liberties of\n"
675" respecting civil liberties of citizens spending\n" 665"citizens. Taler is a payment system based on\n"
676" digital cash. Taler is a commons, a payment system\n" 666"open standards and free software. Taler needs\n"
677" based on open standards and free software. Taler\n" 667"governments as they set a financial framework and act as\n"
678" needs governments to set a financial framework and\n" 668"trusted regulators. Taler contributes to digital\n"
679" to act as trusted regulators. Taler contributes to\n" 669"sovereignty in the critical financial infrastructure.\n"
680" digital sovereignty in the critical financial\n"
681" infrastructure."
682msgstr "" 670msgstr ""
683 671
684#: governments.html.j2:23 index.html.j2:69 672#: governments.html.j2:25 index.html.j2:70
685msgid "Taxable" 673msgid "Taxable"
686msgstr "Taxable" 674msgstr "Taxable"
687 675
688#: governments.html.j2:25 676#: governments.html.j2:28
689msgid "" 677msgid ""
690"Taler was\n" 678"Taler was built with the goal of fighting corruption and\n"
691" built with the goal of fighting corruption and supporting " 679"supporting taxation. With Taler, the receiver of any\n"
692"taxation.\n" 680"form of payment is easily identified by the government,\n"
693" With Taler, the receiver of any form of payment is\n" 681"and the merchant can be compelled to provide the contract\n"
694" easily identified by the government, and the merchant\n" 682"that was accepted by the customer. Governments can use\n"
695" can be compelled to provide the contract that was accepted\n" 683"this data to tax businesses and individuals based on\n"
696" by the customer. Governments can use this data to\n" 684"their income, making tax evasion and black markets less\n"
697" tax businesses and individuals based on their\n" 685"viable.\n"
698" income, making tax evasion and black markets less\n"
699" viable."
700msgstr "" 686msgstr ""
701 687
702#: governments.html.j2:35 688#: governments.html.j2:41
703msgid "" 689msgid ""
704"Thus, despite offering anonymity for citizens\n" 690"Thus, despite offering anonymity for citizens spending\n"
705" spending digital cash to buy goods and services,\n" 691"digital cash to buy goods and services, Taler also\n"
706" Taler also ensures that the state can observe\n" 692"ensures that the state can observe incoming funds. This\n"
707" incoming funds. This can be used to ensure\n" 693"can be used to ensure businesses engage only in legal\n"
708" businesses engage only in legal activities, and do\n" 694"activities, and do not evade income tax, sales tax or\n"
709" not evade income tax, sales tax or value-added tax.\n" 695"value-added tax. However, this observational capability\n"
710" However, this observational capability does not\n" 696"does not extend to the immediate personal domain. In\n"
711" extend to the immediate personal domain. In\n" 697"particular, monitoring does not cover shared access to\n"
712" particular, sharing access to funds within a family\n" 698"funds with trusted friends and family, or synchronizing\n"
713" or synchronizing wallets across multiple devices is not\n" 699"wallets across multiple devices.\n"
714" subject to monitoring."
715msgstr "" 700msgstr ""
716 701
717#: governments.html.j2:48 merchants.html.j2:33 702#: governments.html.j2:61
718msgid "Secure"
719msgstr "Sûr"
720
721#: governments.html.j2:50
722msgid "" 703msgid ""
723"Taler's payments are cryptographically\n" 704"Taler's payments are cryptographically secured. Thus,\n"
724" secured. Thus, customers, merchants and the\n" 705"customers, merchants and the Taler payment service provider\n"
725" exchange can mathematically demonstrate their\n" 706"(the exchange) can mathematically\n"
726" lawful behavior in court in case of\n" 707"demonstrate their lawful behavior in court in case of\n"
727" disputes. Financial damages are strictly limited,\n" 708"disputes. Financial damages are strictly limited,\n"
728" improving economic security for individuals,\n" 709"improving economic security for individuals, merchants,\n"
729" merchants, the exchange and the state." 710"the exchange and the state.\n"
730msgstr "" 711msgstr ""
731 712
732#: governments.html.j2:58 713#: governments.html.j2:73
733msgid "" 714msgid ""
734"By design, the Taler payment service provider is\n" 715"As a payment service provider, the Taler exchange is\n"
735" subject to financial regulation. Financial\n" 716"subject to financial regulation. Financial regulation and\n"
736" regulation and regular audits are critical to\n" 717"regular audits are critical to establish trust. In\n"
737" establish trust. In particular, the Taler design\n" 718"particular, the Taler design mandates the existence of an\n"
738" mandates the existence of an independent auditor\n" 719"independent auditor who checks cryptographic proofs that\n"
739" who checks cryptographic proofs that accumulate at\n" 720"accumulate at the exchange to ensure that the escrow\n"
740" the payment service provider to ensure that the\n" 721"account is managed honestly. This ensures that the\n"
741" escrow account is managed honestly. This ensures\n" 722"exchange does not threaten the economy due to fraud.\n"
742" that the payment service provider does not threaten\n"
743" the economy due to fraud."
744msgstr "" 723msgstr ""
745 724
746#: governments.html.j2:72 index.html.j2:95 725#: governments.html.j2:88 index.html.j2:96
747msgid "Libre" 726msgid "Libre"
748msgstr "Libre" 727msgstr "Libre"
749 728
750#: governments.html.j2:74 729#: governments.html.j2:91
751msgid "" 730msgid ""
752"Taler is free software implementing an open\n" 731"Taler is free software implementing an open protocol\n"
753" protocol standard. Thus, Taler will enable\n" 732"standard. Thus, Taler will enable competition and avoid\n"
754" competition and avoid the monopolization of payment\n" 733"the monopolization of payment systems that threatens\n"
755" systems that threatens global political and\n" 734"global political and financial stability today.\n"
756" financial stability today."
757msgstr "" 735msgstr ""
758 736
759#: governments.html.j2:83 737#: governments.html.j2:101
760msgid "Efficient" 738msgid "Efficient"
761msgstr "Efficace" 739msgstr "Efficace"
762 740
763#: governments.html.j2:85 741#: governments.html.j2:104
764msgid "" 742msgid ""
765"Taler has an efficient design. Unlike\n" 743"Taler has an efficient design. Unlike\n"
766" timeline-based payment systems, such as Bitcoin,\n" 744"Blockchain-based payment systems, such as Bitcoin,\n"
767" Taler will not threaten the availability of\n" 745"Taler will not threaten the availability of\n"
768" national electric grids or (significantly)\n" 746"national electric grids or (significantly)\n"
769" contribute to environmental pollution." 747"contribute to environmental pollution.\n"
770msgstr "" 748msgstr ""
771 749
772#: governments.html.j2:99 750#: governments.html.j2:120
773msgid "Taler and regulation" 751msgid "Taler and regulation"
774msgstr "" 752msgstr ""
775 753
776#: governments.html.j2:101 754#: governments.html.j2:122
777msgid "Anti-money laundering (AML)" 755msgid "Anti money laundering (AML)"
778msgstr "" 756msgstr ""
779 757
780#: governments.html.j2:102 758#: governments.html.j2:123
781msgid "" 759msgid ""
782"With Taler, income is visible and can be tied to the contract signed by " 760"With Taler, income is visible and can be tied to the contract signed by "
783"both parties." 761"both parties."
784msgstr "" 762msgstr ""
785 763
786#: governments.html.j2:103 764#: governments.html.j2:124
787msgid "Know-your-customer (KYC)" 765msgid "Know your customer (KYC)"
788msgstr "" 766msgstr ""
789 767
790#: governments.html.j2:104 768#: governments.html.j2:125
791msgid "" 769msgid ""
792"In Taler, payer and payee are known by their bank accounts when " 770"In Taler, payer and payee are known by their bank accounts when "
793"withdrawing or depositing coins respectively" 771"withdrawing or depositing coins respectively"
794msgstr "" 772msgstr ""
795 773
796#: governments.html.j2:105 774#: governments.html.j2:126
797msgid "Privacy-by-design (GDPR)" 775msgid "General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)"
798msgstr "" 776msgstr ""
799 777
800#: governments.html.j2:106 778#: governments.html.j2:127
801msgid "" 779msgid ""
802"Taler cryptographically protects citizen's privacy, and by design " 780"Taler cryptographically protects citizen's privacy, and by design "
803"implements data minimization and privacy by default." 781"implements data minimization and privacy by default."
804msgstr "" 782msgstr ""
805 783
806#: governments.html.j2:107 784#: governments.html.j2:128
807msgid "Competitive banking (PSD2)" 785msgid "Payment Services Directive (PSD2)"
808msgstr "" 786msgstr ""
809 787
810#: governments.html.j2:108 788#: governments.html.j2:129
811msgid "" 789msgid ""
812"Taler provides an open standard with public APIs contributing to a level " 790"Taler provides an open standard with public APIs contributing to a "
813"playing field." 791"competitive banking sector."
814msgstr "" 792msgstr ""
815 793
816#: governments.html.j2:116 794#: governments.html.j2:137
817msgid "Taler provides privacy and accountability" 795msgid "Taler provides privacy and accountability"
818msgstr "" 796msgstr ""
819 797
820#: governments.html.j2:118 798#: governments.html.j2:140
821msgid "" 799msgid ""
822"Taler assumes governments can observe traditional wire transfers\n" 800"Taler assumes governments can observe traditional wire transfers\n"
823" entering and leaving the Taler payment system. Starting with " 801"entering and leaving the Taler payment system. Starting with the\n"
824"the\n" 802"wire transfers, governments can obtain:\n"
825" wire transfers, governments can obtain: "
826msgstr "" 803msgstr ""
827 804
828#: governments.html.j2:123 805#: governments.html.j2:148
829msgid "" 806msgid ""
830"The total amount of digital currency withdrawn by a\n" 807"The total amount of digital currency withdrawn by a\n"
831" customer. The government can impose limits on how much\n" 808"customer. The government can impose limits on how much\n"
832" digital cash a customer can withdraw within a\n" 809"digital cash a customer can withdraw within a\n"
833" given time frame." 810"given time frame.\n"
834msgstr "" 811msgstr ""
835 812
836#: governments.html.j2:128 813#: governments.html.j2:157
837msgid "" 814msgid ""
838"The income received by any merchant via the Taler\n" 815"The income received by any merchant via the Taler\n"
839" system." 816"system.\n"
840msgstr "" 817msgstr ""
841 818
842#: governments.html.j2:131 819#: governments.html.j2:164
843msgid "" 820msgid ""
844"The exact details of the underlying\n" 821"The exact details of the underlying contract that was\n"
845" contract that was signed between customer and\n" 822"signed between customer and merchant. However, this\n"
846" merchant. However, this information would\n" 823"information would typically not include the identity\n"
847" typically not include the identity of the\n" 824"of the customer.\n"
848" customer."
849msgstr "" 825msgstr ""
850 826
851#: governments.html.j2:137 827#: governments.html.j2:174
852msgid "" 828msgid ""
853"The amounts of\n" 829"The amounts of digital coins legitimately withdrawn\n"
854" digital coins legitimately withdrawn by\n" 830"by customers from the exchange, the value of\n"
855" customers from the exchange, the value of\n" 831"non-redeemed digital coins in customer's wallets, the\n"
856" non-redeemed digital coins in customer's\n" 832"value and corresponding wire details of deposit\n"
857" wallets, the value and corresponding wire\n" 833"operations performed by merchants with the exchange,\n"
858" details of deposit operations performed by\n" 834"and the income of the exchange from transaction fees.\n"
859" merchants with the exchange, and the income of\n"
860" the exchange from transaction fees."
861msgstr "" 835msgstr ""
862 836
863#: index.html.j2:10 837#: index.html.j2:10
864msgid "Independent One-Click Payments!" 838msgid "One-Click Cash Payments!"
865msgstr "" 839msgstr ""
866 840
867#: index.html.j2:12 841#: index.html.j2:13
868msgid "" 842msgid ""
869"\n" 843"GNU Taler is an electronic payment system under development at\n"
870" Taler is an electronic payment system under\n" 844"<a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>. We expect to make it\n"
871" development\n" 845"operational in 2017. You can learn about Taler on this website,\n"
872" at <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>. We expect to make " 846"try the <a href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo</a> and look at\n"
873"it operational in 2017.\n" 847"our <a href=\"https://docs.taler.net\">developer</a> and <a\n"
874" You can learn about Taler on this website, try the <a " 848"href=\"https://api.taler.net\">API</a> documentation.\n"
875"href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo</a>\n"
876" and look at our <a href=\"https://docs.taler.net\">developer</a> "
877"and <a href=\"https://api.taler.net\">API</a> documentation.\n"
878" "
879msgstr ""
880
881#: index.html.j2:26
882msgid "Practical"
883msgstr ""
884
885#: index.html.j2:29
886msgid ""
887"\n"
888" Taler is easy to integrate with existing Web\n"
889" applications. Payments are cryptographically\n"
890" secured and are confirmed within milliseconds with\n"
891" extremely low transaction costs.\n"
892" "
893msgstr "" 849msgstr ""
894 850
895#: index.html.j2:39 851#: index.html.j2:28
896msgid "Stable" 852msgid "Practical"
897msgstr "" 853msgstr ""
898 854
899#: index.html.j2:42 855#: index.html.j2:31
900msgid "" 856msgid ""
901"\n" 857"Taler is easy to integrate with existing Web\n"
902" Taler does not introduce a new currency with\n" 858"applications. Payments are cryptographically\n"
903" fluctuation risks, and instead uses a digital\n" 859"secured and are confirmed within milliseconds with\n"
904" wallet holding coins in reserve. Taler's\n" 860"extremely low transaction costs.\n"
905" cryptographic coins correspond to existing\n"
906" currencies, such as US Dollars, Euros or even\n"
907" Bitcoins.\n"
908" "
909msgstr "" 861msgstr ""
910 862
911#: index.html.j2:54 863#: index.html.j2:44
912msgid "Security-focused"
913msgstr ""
914
915#: index.html.j2:57
916msgid "" 864msgid ""
917"\n" 865"Taler does not introduce a new currency. Taler\n"
918" By design Taler does not suffer from many classes\n" 866"uses a digital wallet storing coins and payment service\n"
919" of security problems such as phishing or counterfeit.\n" 867"providers with escrow accounts in existing currencies.\n"
920" Despite its security features, Taler never rejects a legitimate\n" 868"Thus, Taler's cryptographic coins correspond to existing\n"
921" customer due to a fraud-detection false positive.\n" 869"currencies, such as US Dollars, Euros or even Bitcoins.\n"
922" "
923msgstr "" 870msgstr ""
924 871
925#: index.html.j2:72 872#: index.html.j2:58
926msgid "" 873msgid ""
927"\n" 874"By design Taler does not suffer from many classes\n"
928" When using Taler, merchants cannot hide their income from tax\n" 875"of security problems such as phishing or counterfeit.\n"
929" collection authorities. Unlike cash and most digital currencies," 876"Despite its security features, Taler never rejects a legitimate\n"
930"\n" 877"customer due to a fraud-detection false positive.\n"
931" Taler helps prevent black markets. Taler is not suitable for\n"
932" illegal activities.\n"
933" "
934msgstr "" 878msgstr ""
935 879
936#: index.html.j2:82 880#: index.html.j2:73
937msgid "Privacy-friendly" 881msgid ""
882"When using Taler, merchant's revenue is transparent for tax\n"
883"collection authorities. Unlike cash and most digital currencies,\n"
884"Taler helps prevent black markets. Taler is not suitable for\n"
885"illegal activities.\n"
938msgstr "" 886msgstr ""
939 887
940#: index.html.j2:84 888#: index.html.j2:85
941msgid "" 889msgid ""
942"\n" 890"When you pay with Taler, your identity does not\n"
943" When you pay with Taler, your identity does not\n" 891"have to be revealed to the merchant. Just like\n"
944" have to be revealed to the merchant. Just like\n" 892"payments in cash, nobody else can track how you\n"
945" payments in cash, nobody else can track how you\n" 893"spent your electronic money. However, you obtain a\n"
946" spent your electronic money. However, you obtain a\n" 894"legally valid proof of payment.\n"
947" legally valid proof of payment.\n"
948" "
949msgstr "" 895msgstr ""
950 896
951#: index.html.j2:98 897#: index.html.j2:99
952msgid "" 898msgid ""
953"\n" 899"Taler provides protocols and reference implementations that in\n"
954" Taler provides protocols and reference implementations that in\n" 900"principle enables anybody to run their own payment infrastructure,\n"
955" principle enables anybody to run their own payment " 901"be it individuals, organizations or whole countries. Since the\n"
956"infrastructure,\n" 902"reference implementation is a <a href=\"http://www.gnu.org/\">GNU</a>\n"
957" be it individuals, organizations or whole countries. Since the\n" 903"package, it will always remain free software.\n"
958" reference implementation is a <a "
959"href=\"http://www.gnu.org/\">GNU</a>\n"
960" package, it will always remain free software.\n"
961" "
962msgstr "" 904msgstr ""
963 905
964#: index.html.j2:115 906#: index.html.j2:116
965msgid "Paying with Taler" 907msgid "Paying with Taler"
966msgstr "" 908msgstr ""
967 909
968#: index.html.j2:116 910#: index.html.j2:117
969msgid "" 911msgid ""
970"\n" 912"<p>To pay with Taler, customers install an electronic wallet\n"
971" <p>To pay with Taler, customers install an electronic wallet\n" 913"on their device. Before the first payment, the wallet's balance must\n"
972" on their device. Before the first payment, the wallet's balance must" 914"be charged in the desired currency by some other means of payment.</p>\n"
973"\n" 915"<p>Once the wallet is charged, payments on websites take only one click,\n"
974" be charged in the desired currency by some other means of " 916"are never falsely rejected by fraud detection and do not pose any risk\n"
975"payment.</p>\n" 917"of phishing or identity theft.</p>\n"
976" <p>Once the wallet is charged, payments on websites take only one "
977"click,\n"
978" are never falsely rejected by fraud detection and do not post any "
979"risk\n"
980" of phishing or identity theft.</p>\n"
981" "
982msgstr "" 918msgstr ""
983 919
984#: index.html.j2:126 920#: index.html.j2:127
985msgid "Receiving payments with Taler" 921msgid "Receiving payments with Taler"
986msgstr "" 922msgstr ""
987 923
988#: index.html.j2:127 924#: index.html.j2:128
989msgid "" 925msgid ""
990"\n" 926"<p>To receive Taler payments, a merchant needs a bank account\n"
991" <p>To receive Taler payments, a merchant needs a bank account\n" 927"in the desired currency. We provide supporting software\n"
992" in the desired currency. We provide\n" 928"in various programming languages to make the integration painless.\n"
993" SDKs in various languages to makes the integration painless.\n" 929"The merchant's backend for Taler transaction processing can run\n"
994" The merchant's backend for Taler transaction processing can run\n" 930"on the merchant's premises or be hosted by a third party.</p>\n"
995" on the merchant's premises or hosted.</p>\n"
996" "
997msgstr "" 931msgstr ""
998 932
999#: index.html.j2:143 933#: index.html.j2:144
1000msgid "Taler News" 934msgid "Taler News"
1001msgstr "" 935msgstr ""
1002 936
1003#: index.html.j2:147 937#: index.html.j2:148
1004msgid "Financial News" 938msgid "Financial News"
1005msgstr "" 939msgstr ""
1006 940
@@ -1010,12 +944,10 @@ msgstr ""
1010 944
1011#: investors.html.j2:9 945#: investors.html.j2:9
1012msgid "" 946msgid ""
1013"\n" 947"We have created a company, Taler Systems SA in\n"
1014" We have created a company, Taler Systems SA in\n" 948"Luxembourg.<br>\n"
1015" Luxembourg.<br>\n" 949"Please contact <tt>invest@taler.net</tt>\n"
1016" Please contact <tt>invest@taler.net</tt>\n" 950"if you want to invest in Taler.\n"
1017" if you want to invest in Taler.\n"
1018" "
1019msgstr "" 951msgstr ""
1020 952
1021#: investors.html.j2:24 953#: investors.html.j2:24
@@ -1024,23 +956,21 @@ msgstr ""
1024 956
1025#: investors.html.j2:27 957#: investors.html.j2:27
1026msgid "" 958msgid ""
1027"\n" 959"Our <a href=\"about.html\">team</a> combines world-class business "
1028" Our <a href=\"about.html\">team</a> combines world-class " 960"leaders,\n"
1029"business leaders,\n" 961"cryptographers, software engineers, civil-rights\n"
1030" cryptographers, software engineers, civil-rights\n" 962"activists and academics. We are unified by a vision\n"
1031" activists and academics. We are unified by a vision\n" 963"of how payments should work and the goal of\n"
1032" of how payments should work and the goal of\n" 964"imposing this vision upon the world.\n"
1033" imposing this vision upon the world.\n"
1034" "
1035msgstr "" 965msgstr ""
1036 966
1037#: investors.html.j2:37 967#: investors.html.j2:37
1038msgid "" 968msgid ""
1039"\n" 969"We are currently supported by <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>,"
1040" We are currently supported by Inria, the French\n" 970" the French\n"
1041" national institute for research in informatics and\n" 971"national institute for research in informatics and\n"
1042" automation, and the Renewable Freedom Foundation.\n" 972"automation, and the <a href=\"https://renewablefreedom.org/\">Renewable "
1043" " 973"Freedom Foundation</a>.\n"
1044msgstr "" 974msgstr ""
1045 975
1046#: investors.html.j2:45 976#: investors.html.j2:45
@@ -1049,19 +979,17 @@ msgstr ""
1049 979
1050#: investors.html.j2:48 980#: investors.html.j2:48
1051msgid "" 981msgid ""
1052"\n" 982"All transactions in Taler are secured using <a "
1053" All transactions in Taler are secured using <a "
1054"href=\"bibliography.html\">modern\n" 983"href=\"bibliography.html\">modern\n"
1055" cryptography</a> and trust in all parties is\n" 984"cryptography</a> and trust in all parties is\n"
1056" minimized. Financial damage is bounded (for\n" 985"minimized. Financial damage is bounded (for\n"
1057" customers, merchants and the exchange) even in the\n" 986"customers, merchants and the exchange) even in the\n"
1058" case that systems are compromised and private keys\n" 987"case that systems are compromised and private keys\n"
1059" are stolen. Databases can be audited for\n" 988"are stolen. Databases can be audited for\n"
1060" consistency, resulting in either the detection of\n" 989"consistency, resulting in either the detection of\n"
1061" compromised systems or the demonstration that\n" 990"compromised systems or the demonstration that\n"
1062" participants were honest. Actual transaction costs\n" 991"participants were honest. Actual transaction costs\n"
1063" are fractions of a cent.\n" 992"are fractions of a cent.\n"
1064" "
1065msgstr "" 993msgstr ""
1066 994
1067#: investors.html.j2:63 995#: investors.html.j2:63
@@ -1070,17 +998,15 @@ msgstr ""
1070 998
1071#: investors.html.j2:66 999#: investors.html.j2:66
1072msgid "" 1000msgid ""
1073"\n" 1001"The scalable business model for Taler is the operation\n"
1074" The scalable business model for Taler is the operation\n" 1002"of the payment service provider, which converts money from\n"
1075" of the payment service provider, which converts money from\n" 1003"traditional payment systems (MasterCard, SEPA, UPI,\n"
1076" traditional payment systems (MasterCard, SEPA,\n" 1004"Visa, Bitcoin, ACH, SWIFT, etc.) to anonymous\n"
1077" Visa, Bitcoin, ACH, SWIFT, etc.) to anonymous\n" 1005"electronic coins in the same currency. The customer\n"
1078" electronic coins in the same currency. The customer\n" 1006"can then redeem the electronic coins at a merchant,\n"
1079" can then redeem the electronic coins at a merchant,\n" 1007"who can exchange them for money represented using\n"
1080" who can exchange them for money represented using\n" 1008"traditional payment systems at the exchange. The\n"
1081" traditional payment systems at the exchange. The\n" 1009"exchange charges fees to facilitate the transactions.\n"
1082" exchange charges fees to facilitate the transactions.\n"
1083" "
1084msgstr "" 1010msgstr ""
1085 1011
1086#: investors.html.j2:85 1012#: investors.html.j2:85
@@ -1093,13 +1019,10 @@ msgstr ""
1093 1019
1094#: investors.html.j2:110 1020#: investors.html.j2:110
1095msgid "" 1021msgid ""
1096"\n" 1022"The payment service operator runs the <em>Taler exchange</em>.\n"
1097" The payment service operator runs the <em>Taler exchange</em>.\n" 1023"The exchange charges <b>transaction fees</b> to customers or merchants.\n"
1098" The exchange charges <b>transaction fees</b> to customers or " 1024"Its operational expenses are from wire transfers with the banking\n"
1099"merchants.\n" 1025"system and the operation of the computing infrastructure.\n"
1100" Its operational expenses are from wire transfers with the banking\n"
1101" system and the operation of the computing infrastructure.\n"
1102" "
1103msgstr "" 1026msgstr ""
1104 1027
1105#: investors.html.j2:120 1028#: investors.html.j2:120
@@ -1132,146 +1055,143 @@ msgstr ""
1132msgid "Advantages for Merchants" 1055msgid "Advantages for Merchants"
1133msgstr "" 1056msgstr ""
1134 1057
1135#: merchants.html.j2:6 1058#: merchants.html.j2:8
1136msgid "" 1059msgid ""
1137"Taler is a cost-effective electronic payment system\n" 1060"Taler is a cost-effective electronic payment system\n"
1138" which provides you with cryptographic proof that\n" 1061"which provides you with cryptographic proof that\n"
1139" the payment worked correctly within milliseconds.\n" 1062"the payment worked correctly within milliseconds.\n"
1140" Your Web customers pay with previously unknown\n" 1063"Your Web customers pay with previously unknown\n"
1141" levels of convenience without risk of fraud." 1064"levels of convenience without risk of fraud.\n"
1142msgstr "" 1065msgstr ""
1143 1066
1144#: merchants.html.j2:18 1067#: merchants.html.j2:22
1145msgid "Fast" 1068msgid "Fast"
1146msgstr "Rapide" 1069msgstr "Rapide"
1147 1070
1148#: merchants.html.j2:20 1071#: merchants.html.j2:25
1149msgid "" 1072msgid ""
1150"Processing transactions with Taler is fast,\n" 1073"Processing transactions with Taler is fast,\n"
1151" allowing you to confirm the transaction with your\n" 1074"allowing you to confirm the transaction with your\n"
1152" customer virtually immediately. Your customers\n" 1075"customer virtually immediately. Your customers\n"
1153" will appreciate that they do not have to type in\n" 1076"will appreciate that they do not have to type in\n"
1154" credit card information and play the &quot;verified\n" 1077"credit card information and play the &quot;verified\n"
1155" by&quot; game. By making payments significantly\n" 1078"by&quot; game. By making payments significantly\n"
1156" more convenient for your customers, you may be able\n" 1079"more convenient for your customers, you may be able\n"
1157" to use Taler for small transactions that would not\n" 1080"to use Taler for small transactions that would not\n"
1158" work with credit card payments due to the mental\n" 1081"work with credit card payments due to the mental\n"
1159" overhead for customers." 1082"overhead for customers.\n"
1160msgstr "" 1083msgstr ""
1161 1084
1162#: merchants.html.j2:35 1085#: merchants.html.j2:44
1163msgid "" 1086msgid ""
1164"You will have cryptographic proof of payment from\n" 1087"You will have cryptographic proof of payment from the\n"
1165" the Taler payment service provider. Taler does not\n" 1088"Taler payment service provider. With Taler you never\n"
1166" require you to undergo any particular security\n" 1089"handle sensitive customer account information and thus\n"
1167" audits (such as PCI DSS), processes or procedures,\n" 1090"do not have to undergo any particular security audits\n"
1168" as you never handle sensitive customer account\n" 1091"(such as PCI DSS). Your systems will have customer\n"
1169" information. Your systems will have customer\n" 1092"contracts with qualified signatures for all\n"
1170" contracts with qualified signatures for all\n" 1093"transactions which you can use in court in case of\n"
1171" transactions which you can use in court in case of\n" 1094"disputes.\n"
1172" disputes."
1173msgstr "" 1095msgstr ""
1174 1096
1175#: merchants.html.j2:47 1097#: merchants.html.j2:61
1176msgid "Free Software"
1177msgstr "Logiciel Libre"
1178
1179#: merchants.html.j2:49
1180msgid "" 1098msgid ""
1181"Taler is free software, and you can use the\n" 1099"Taler is free software, and you can use the\n"
1182" liberally-licensed reference code as a starting\n" 1100"liberally-licensed reference code as a starting\n"
1183" point to integrate Taler into your services. To use\n" 1101"point to integrate Taler into your services. To use\n"
1184" Taler, you do not need to pay license fees, and the\n" 1102"Taler, you do not need to pay license fees, and the\n"
1185" free software development model will ensure that\n" 1103"free software development model will ensure that\n"
1186" you can select from many competent integrators for\n" 1104"you can select from many competing integrators for\n"
1187" support." 1105"support.\n"
1188msgstr "" 1106msgstr ""
1189 1107
1190#: merchants.html.j2:61 1108#: merchants.html.j2:76
1191msgid "Low Fees" 1109msgid "Cheap"
1192msgstr "Faible Coût " 1110msgstr ""
1193 1111
1194#: merchants.html.j2:63 1112#: merchants.html.j2:79
1195msgid "" 1113msgid ""
1196"Taler is designed to minimize the work the exchange\n" 1114"Taler is uses efficient cryptographic constructions with low\n"
1197" needs to perform. Combined with Taler's strong\n" 1115"bandwidth and storage requirements. Combined with Taler's strong\n"
1198" security which prevents fraud, payment service\n" 1116"security which makes fraud impossible, Taler payment service\n"
1199" providers can operate with very low overhead and\n" 1117"providers can operate with very low overhead and\n"
1200" thus low transaction fees." 1118"thus offer low transaction fees.\n"
1201msgstr "" 1119msgstr ""
1202 1120
1203#: merchants.html.j2:71 1121#: merchants.html.j2:89
1204msgid "Flexible" 1122msgid "Flexible"
1205msgstr "Flexible" 1123msgstr "Flexible"
1206 1124
1207#: merchants.html.j2:73 1125#: merchants.html.j2:92
1208msgid "" 1126msgid ""
1209"Taler can be used for different currencies (such as\n" 1127"Taler can be used for different currencies (such as\n"
1210" Euros, US Dollars or Bitcoins) and different\n" 1128"Euros, US Dollars or Bitcoins) and any amount, limited\n"
1211" payment models limited only by what the payment\n" 1129"only by applicable regulatation and what denominations\n"
1212" service provider supports in its interactions." 1130"the payment service provider supports.\n"
1213msgstr "" 1131msgstr ""
1214 1132
1215#: merchants.html.j2:81 1133#: merchants.html.j2:101
1216msgid "Ethical" 1134msgid "Ethical"
1217msgstr "Ethique" 1135msgstr "Ethique"
1218 1136
1219#: merchants.html.j2:83 1137#: merchants.html.j2:104
1220msgid "" 1138msgid ""
1221"Taler prevents tax evasion and money laundering.\n" 1139"Taler prevents tax evasion and money laundering.\n"
1222" Taler's protocols are efficient and do not waste\n" 1140"Taler's protocols are efficient and do not use wasteful\n"
1223" energy. Taler encourages transparency by providing\n" 1141"proof-of-work calculations. Taler encourages\n"
1224" an open standard and free software reference\n" 1142"transparency by providing an open standard and free\n"
1225" implementations." 1143"software reference implementations.\n"
1226msgstr "" 1144msgstr ""
1227 1145
1228#: merchants.html.j2:95 1146#: merchants.html.j2:119
1229#, fuzzy 1147#, fuzzy
1230msgid "Manuals for merchants" 1148msgid "Manuals for merchants"
1231msgstr "Documentation" 1149msgstr "Documentation"
1232 1150
1233#: merchants.html.j2:98 1151#: merchants.html.j2:122
1234msgid "The GNU Taler merchant backend operator manual" 1152msgid "The GNU Taler merchant backend operator manual"
1235msgstr "" 1153msgstr ""
1236 1154
1237#: merchants.html.j2:101 1155#: merchants.html.j2:125
1238msgid "The GNU Taler Web shop integration tutorial (PHP)" 1156msgid "The GNU Taler Web shop integration tutorial (PHP)"
1239msgstr "" 1157msgstr ""
1240 1158
1241#: merchants.html.j2:104 1159#: merchants.html.j2:128
1242msgid "The GNU Taler Web shop integration tutorial (Python)" 1160msgid "The GNU Taler Web shop integration tutorial (Python)"
1243msgstr "" 1161msgstr ""
1244 1162
1245#: merchants.html.j2:116 1163#: merchants.html.j2:140
1246msgid "The GNU Taler Merchant Backend" 1164msgid "The GNU Taler Merchant Backend"
1247msgstr "" 1165msgstr ""
1248 1166
1249#: merchants.html.j2:118 1167#: merchants.html.j2:142
1250msgid "Merchants process payments using the Taler backend:" 1168msgid "Merchants process payments using the Taler backend:"
1251msgstr "" 1169msgstr ""
1252 1170
1253#: merchants.html.j2:122 1171#: merchants.html.j2:147
1254msgid "" 1172msgid ""
1255"The backend <b>signs</b> and <b>stores</b>\n" 1173"The backend <b>signs</b> and <b>stores</b> the\n"
1256" proposals made by the merchant to customers.\n" 1174"complete terms of offers made by the merchant to customers.\n"
1257" For this, the merchant's frontend needs to give the\n" 1175"For this, the merchant's frontend needs to give the\n"
1258" customer's order in a JSON format to the backend." 1176"customer's order in a JSON format to the backend.\n"
1259msgstr "" 1177msgstr ""
1260 1178
1261#: merchants.html.j2:127 1179#: merchants.html.j2:156
1262msgid "" 1180msgid ""
1263"The backend <b>validates</b> and <b>executes</b>\n" 1181"The backend <b>validates</b> payments received from\n"
1264" payments received from the wallet. The frontend\n" 1182"the wallet and <b>executes</b> them with the Taler\n"
1265" must pass the payment request through to the backend\n" 1183"payment service provider (the exchange). For this,\n"
1266" and checks the HTTP status code that is returned." 1184"the merchant's frontend must pass the payment\n"
1185"request through to the Taler backend and check the\n"
1186"HTTP status code that is returned.\n"
1267msgstr "" 1187msgstr ""
1268 1188
1269#: merchants.html.j2:132 1189#: merchants.html.j2:167
1270msgid "" 1190msgid ""
1271"The backend can <b>list</b> completed transactions\n" 1191"The backend can <b>list</b> completed transactions\n"
1272" and <b>map</b> aggregated wire transfers to individual\n" 1192"and <b>map</b> wire transfers to sets of business\n"
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1960#~ " contribute to environmental pollution.\n"
1961#~ " "
1962#~ msgstr ""
1963
1964#~ msgid ""
1965#~ "\n"
1966#~ " Taler assumes governments can "
1967#~ "observe traditional wire transfers\n"
1968#~ " entering and leaving the "
1969#~ "Taler payment system. Starting with the"
1970#~ "\n"
1971#~ " wire transfers, governments can obtain:\n"
1972#~ " "
1973#~ msgstr ""
1974
1975#~ msgid ""
1976#~ "\n"
1977#~ " The total amount of digital currency withdrawn by a\n"
1978#~ " customer. The government can"
1979#~ " impose limits on how much\n"
1980#~ " digital cash a customer can withdraw within a\n"
1981#~ " given time frame.\n"
1982#~ " "
1983#~ msgstr ""
1984
1985#~ msgid ""
1986#~ "\n"
1987#~ " The income received by any merchant via the Taler\n"
1988#~ " system.\n"
1989#~ " "
1990#~ msgstr ""
1991
1992#~ msgid ""
1993#~ "\n"
1994#~ "\n"
1995#~ " The exact details of the underlying contract that was\n"
1996#~ " signed between customer and merchant. However, this\n"
1997#~ " information would typically not include the identity\n"
1998#~ " of the customer.\n"
1999#~ " "
2000#~ msgstr ""
2001
2002#~ msgid ""
2003#~ "\n"
2004#~ " The amounts of digital coins legitimately withdrawn\n"
2005#~ " by customers from the exchange, the value of\n"
2006#~ " non-redeemed digital coins"
2007#~ " in customer's wallets, the\n"
2008#~ " value and corresponding wire details of deposit\n"
2009#~ " operations performed by merchants with the exchange,\n"
2010#~ " and the income of the"
2011#~ " exchange from transaction fees.\n"
2012#~ " "
2013#~ msgstr ""
2014
2015#~ msgid ""
2016#~ "\n"
2017#~ " GNU Taler is an electronic payment system under development at\n"
2018#~ " <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>. "
2019#~ "We expect to make it\n"
2020#~ " operational in 2017. You can "
2021#~ "learn about Taler on this website,\n"
2022#~ ""
2023#~ " try the <a href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo</a> and look at\n"
2024#~ " our <a href=\"https://docs.taler.net\">developer</a> and <a\n"
2025#~ " href=\"https://api.taler.net\">API</a> documentation.\n"
2026#~ " "
2027#~ msgstr ""
2028
2029#~ msgid ""
2030#~ "\n"
2031#~ " Taler is easy to integrate with existing Web\n"
2032#~ " applications. Payments are cryptographically\n"
2033#~ " secured and are confirmed within milliseconds with\n"
2034#~ " extremely low transaction costs.\n"
2035#~ " "
2036#~ msgstr ""
2037
2038#~ msgid ""
2039#~ "\n"
2040#~ " Taler does not introduce a new currency. Taler\n"
2041#~ " uses a digital wallet storing coins and payment service\n"
2042#~ " providers with escrow accounts in existing currencies.\n"
2043#~ " Thus, Taler's cryptographic coins correspond to existing\n"
2044#~ " currencies, such as US Dollars, Euros or even Bitcoins.\n"
2045#~ " "
2046#~ msgstr ""
2047
2048#~ msgid ""
2049#~ "\n"
2050#~ " By design Taler does not suffer from many classes\n"
2051#~ " of security problems such as phishing or counterfeit.\n"
2052#~ " Despite its security features, "
2053#~ "Taler never rejects a legitimate\n"
2054#~ " customer due to a fraud-detection false positive.\n"
2055#~ " "
2056#~ msgstr ""
2057
2058#~ msgid ""
2059#~ "\n"
2060#~ " When using Taler, merchant's revenue is transparent for tax\n"
2061#~ " collection authorities. Unlike cash"
2062#~ " and most digital currencies,\n"
2063#~ " Taler helps prevent black markets. Taler is not suitable for\n"
2064#~ " illegal activities.\n"
2065#~ " "
2066#~ msgstr ""
2067
2068#~ msgid ""
2069#~ "\n"
2070#~ " When you pay with Taler, your identity does not\n"
2071#~ " have to be revealed to the merchant. Just like\n"
2072#~ " payments in cash, nobody else can track how you\n"
2073#~ " spent your electronic money. However, you obtain a\n"
2074#~ " legally valid proof of payment.\n"
2075#~ " "
2076#~ msgstr ""
2077
2078#~ msgid ""
2079#~ "\n"
2080#~ " Taler provides protocols and "
2081#~ "reference implementations that in\n"
2082#~ " principle enables anybody to run"
2083#~ " their own payment infrastructure,\n"
2084#~ " be it individuals, organizations "
2085#~ "or whole countries. Since the\n"
2086#~ " reference implementation is a <a"
2087#~ " href=\"http://www.gnu.org/\">GNU</a>\n"
2088#~ " package, it will always remain free software.\n"
2089#~ " "
2090#~ msgstr ""
2091
2092#~ msgid ""
2093#~ "\n"
2094#~ " <p>To pay with Taler, customers install an electronic wallet\n"
2095#~ " on their device. Before the "
2096#~ "first payment, the wallet's balance must"
2097#~ "\n"
2098#~ " be charged in the desired "
2099#~ "currency by some other means of "
2100#~ "payment.</p>\n"
2101#~ " <p>Once the wallet is charged, "
2102#~ "payments on websites take only one "
2103#~ "click,\n"
2104#~ " are never falsely rejected by "
2105#~ "fraud detection and do not pose "
2106#~ "any risk\n"
2107#~ " of phishing or identity theft.</p>\n"
2108#~ " "
2109#~ msgstr ""
2110
2111#~ msgid ""
2112#~ "\n"
2113#~ " <p>To receive Taler payments, a merchant needs a bank account\n"
2114#~ " in the desired currency. We provide supporting software\n"
2115#~ " in various programming languages to"
2116#~ " make the integration painless.\n"
2117#~ " The merchant's backend for Taler transaction processing can run\n"
2118#~ " on the merchant's premises or be hosted by a third party.</p>\n"
2119#~ " "
2120#~ msgstr ""
2121
2122#~ msgid ""
2123#~ "\n"
2124#~ " We have created a company, Taler Systems SA in\n"
2125#~ " Luxembourg.<br>\n"
2126#~ " Please contact <tt>invest@taler.net</tt>\n"
2127#~ " if you want to invest in Taler.\n"
2128#~ " "
2129#~ msgstr ""
2130
2131#~ msgid ""
2132#~ "\n"
2133#~ " Our <a href=\"about.html\">team</a> "
2134#~ "combines world-class business leaders,\n"
2135#~ " cryptographers, software engineers, civil-rights\n"
2136#~ " activists and academics. We are unified by a vision\n"
2137#~ " of how payments should work and the goal of\n"
2138#~ " imposing this vision upon the world.\n"
2139#~ " "
2140#~ msgstr ""
2141
2142#~ msgid ""
2143#~ "\n"
2144#~ " We are currently supported "
2145#~ "by <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>, the"
2146#~ " French\n"
2147#~ " national institute for research in informatics and\n"
2148#~ " automation, and the <a "
2149#~ "href=\"https://renewablefreedom.org/\">Renewable Freedom "
2150#~ "Foundation</a>.\n"
2151#~ " "
2152#~ msgstr ""
2153
2154#~ msgid ""
2155#~ "\n"
2156#~ " All transactions in Taler "
2157#~ "are secured using <a "
2158#~ "href=\"bibliography.html\">modern\n"
2159#~ " cryptography</a> and trust in all parties is\n"
2160#~ " minimized. Financial damage is bounded (for\n"
2161#~ " customers, merchants and the exchange) even in the\n"
2162#~ " case that systems are compromised and private keys\n"
2163#~ " are stolen. Databases can be audited for\n"
2164#~ " consistency, resulting in either the detection of\n"
2165#~ " compromised systems or the demonstration that\n"
2166#~ " participants were honest. Actual transaction costs\n"
2167#~ " are fractions of a cent.\n"
2168#~ " "
2169#~ msgstr ""
2170
2171#~ msgid ""
2172#~ "\n"
2173#~ " The scalable business model for Taler is the operation\n"
2174#~ " of the payment service "
2175#~ "provider, which converts money from\n"
2176#~ " traditional payment systems (MasterCard, SEPA, UPI,\n"
2177#~ " Visa, Bitcoin, ACH, SWIFT, etc.) to anonymous\n"
2178#~ " electronic coins in the same currency. The customer\n"
2179#~ " can then redeem the electronic coins at a merchant,\n"
2180#~ " who can exchange them for money represented using\n"
2181#~ " traditional payment systems at the exchange. The\n"
2182#~ " exchange charges fees to facilitate the transactions.\n"
2183#~ " "
2184#~ msgstr ""
2185
2186#~ msgid ""
2187#~ "\n"
2188#~ " The payment service operator runs the <em>Taler exchange</em>.\n"
2189#~ " The exchange charges <b>transaction "
2190#~ "fees</b> to customers or merchants.\n"
2191#~ " Its operational expenses are from"
2192#~ " wire transfers with the banking\n"
2193#~ " system and the operation of the computing infrastructure.\n"
2194#~ " "
2195#~ msgstr ""
2196
2197#~ msgid ""
2198#~ "\n"
2199#~ " Taler is a cost-effective electronic payment system\n"
2200#~ " which provides you with cryptographic proof that\n"
2201#~ " the payment worked correctly within milliseconds.\n"
2202#~ " Your Web customers pay with previously unknown\n"
2203#~ " levels of convenience without risk of fraud.\n"
2204#~ " "
2205#~ msgstr ""
2206
2207#~ msgid ""
2208#~ "\n"
2209#~ " Processing transactions with Taler is fast,\n"
2210#~ " allowing you to confirm the transaction with your\n"
2211#~ " customer virtually immediately. Your customers\n"
2212#~ " will appreciate that they do not have to type in\n"
2213#~ " credit card information and play the &quot;verified\n"
2214#~ " by&quot; game. By making payments significantly\n"
2215#~ " more convenient for your customers, you may be able\n"
2216#~ " to use Taler for small transactions that would not\n"
2217#~ " work with credit card payments due to the mental\n"
2218#~ " overhead for customers.\n"
2219#~ " "
2220#~ msgstr ""
2221
2222#~ msgid ""
2223#~ "\n"
2224#~ " You will have cryptographic proof of payment from the\n"
2225#~ " Taler payment service provider. With Taler you never\n"
2226#~ " handle sensitive customer account information and thus\n"
2227#~ " do not have to undergo any particular security audits\n"
2228#~ " (such as PCI DSS). Your systems will have customer\n"
2229#~ " contracts with qualified signatures for all\n"
2230#~ " transactions which you can use in court in case of\n"
2231#~ " disputes.\n"
2232#~ " "
2233#~ msgstr ""
2234
2235#~ msgid ""
2236#~ "\n"
2237#~ " Taler is free software, and you can use the\n"
2238#~ " liberally-licensed reference code as a starting\n"
2239#~ " point to integrate Taler into your services. To use\n"
2240#~ " Taler, you do not need to pay license fees, and the\n"
2241#~ " free software development model will ensure that\n"
2242#~ " you can select from many competing integrators for\n"
2243#~ " support.\n"
2244#~ " "
2245#~ msgstr ""
2246
2247#~ msgid ""
2248#~ "\n"
2249#~ " Taler is uses efficient "
2250#~ "cryptographic constructions with low\n"
2251#~ " bandwidth and storage "
2252#~ "requirements. Combined with Taler's strong"
2253#~ "\n"
2254#~ " security which makes fraud "
2255#~ "impossible, Taler payment service\n"
2256#~ " providers can operate with very low overhead and\n"
2257#~ " thus offer low transaction fees.\n"
2258#~ " "
2259#~ msgstr ""
2260
2261#~ msgid ""
2262#~ "\n"
2263#~ " Taler can be used for different currencies (such as\n"
2264#~ " Euros, US Dollars or Bitcoins) and any amount, limited\n"
2265#~ " only by applicable regulatation and what denominations\n"
2266#~ " the payment service provider supports.\n"
2267#~ " "
2268#~ msgstr ""
2269
2270#~ msgid ""
2271#~ "\n"
2272#~ " Taler prevents tax evasion and money laundering.\n"
2273#~ " Taler's protocols are efficient"
2274#~ " and do not use wasteful\n"
2275#~ " proof-of-work calculations. Taler encourages\n"
2276#~ " transparency by providing an open standard and free\n"
2277#~ " software reference implementations.\n"
2278#~ " "
2279#~ msgstr ""
2280
2281#~ msgid ""
2282#~ "\n"
2283#~ " The backend <b>signs</b> and <b>stores</b> the\n"
2284#~ " complete terms of offers "
2285#~ "made by the merchant to customers.\n"
2286#~ ""
2287#~ " For this, the merchant's frontend needs to give the\n"
2288#~ " customer's order in a JSON format to the backend.\n"
2289#~ " "
2290#~ msgstr ""
2291
2292#~ msgid ""
2293#~ "\n"
2294#~ " The backend <b>validates</b> payments received from\n"
2295#~ " the wallet and <b>executes</b> them with the Taler\n"
2296#~ " payment service provider (the exchange). For this,\n"
2297#~ " the merchant's frontend must pass the payment\n"
2298#~ " request through to the Taler backend and check the\n"
2299#~ " HTTP status code that is returned.\n"
2300#~ " "
2301#~ msgstr ""
2302
2303#~ msgid ""
2304#~ "\n"
2305#~ " The backend can <b>list</b> completed transactions\n"
2306#~ " and <b>map</b> wire transfers to sets of business\n"
2307#~ " transactions, including the exact terms of each\n"
2308#~ " contract.\n"
2309#~ " "
2310#~ msgstr ""
2311
diff --git a/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po b/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po
index dac021c0..8ea100d3 100644
--- a/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po
+++ b/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ msgid ""
3msgstr "" 3msgstr ""
4"Project-Id-Version: PROJECT VERSION\n" 4"Project-Id-Version: PROJECT VERSION\n"
5"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: EMAIL@ADDRESS\n" 5"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: EMAIL@ADDRESS\n"
6"POT-Creation-Date: 2017-03-08 10:25+0100\n" 6"POT-Creation-Date: 2017-03-15 11:57+0100\n"
7"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n" 7"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
8"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n" 8"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
9"Language: it\n" 9"Language: it\n"
@@ -103,12 +103,6 @@ msgstr ""
103msgid "Taler System Architecture" 103msgid "Taler System Architecture"
104msgstr "" 104msgstr ""
105 105
106#: architecture.html.j2:8
107msgid ""
108"\n"
109" "
110msgstr ""
111
112#: bibliography.html.j2:4 106#: bibliography.html.j2:4
113msgid "GNU Taler Bibliography" 107msgid "GNU Taler Bibliography"
114msgstr "" 108msgstr ""
@@ -132,69 +126,69 @@ msgstr ""
132 126
133#: citizens.html.j2:9 127#: citizens.html.j2:9
134msgid "" 128msgid ""
135"\n" 129"Taler largely functions like digital cash. You\n"
136" Taler largely functions like digital cash. You\n" 130"withdraw money from your bank account into your\n"
137" withdraw money from your bank account into your\n" 131"electronic wallet, and can henceforth spend digital\n"
138" electronic wallet, and can henceforth spend digital\n" 132"cash. The electronic wallet can carry multiple\n"
139" cash. The electronic wallet can carry multiple\n" 133"currencies.\n"
140" currencies.\n"
141" "
142msgstr "" 134msgstr ""
143 135
144#: citizens.html.j2:25 136#: citizens.html.j2:25 governments.html.j2:58 index.html.j2:55
145msgid "Security" 137#: merchants.html.j2:41
146msgstr "Sicurezza" 138msgid "Secure"
139msgstr "Sicuro"
147 140
148#: citizens.html.j2:27 141#: citizens.html.j2:27
149msgid "" 142msgid ""
150"Taler uses modern cryptography, ensuring that there\n" 143"Taler uses modern cryptography, ensuring that there\n"
151" is no counterfeit. Your digital wallet is safer\n" 144"is no counterfeit. Your digital wallet is safer\n"
152" than your physical wallet. At most, you can lose\n" 145"than your physical wallet. At most, you can lose\n"
153" its contents because your computer or mobile is\n" 146"its contents because your computer or mobile is\n"
154" irreparably damaged or compromised. Unlike a\n" 147"irreparably damaged or compromised. Unlike a\n"
155" physical wallet, you can make backups to secure\n" 148"physical wallet, you can make backups to secure\n"
156" against data loss." 149"against data loss."
157msgstr "" 150msgstr ""
158 151
159#: citizens.html.j2:37 152#: citizens.html.j2:37 index.html.j2:83
160msgid "Privacy" 153msgid "Private"
161msgstr "Privacy" 154msgstr ""
162 155
163#: citizens.html.j2:39 156#: citizens.html.j2:39
164msgid "" 157msgid ""
165"Your transactions are private, neither the exchange\n" 158"Your transactions are private, neither the payment\n"
166" nor merchant needs to learn your identity. There is\n" 159"service provider nor merchant needs to learn your\n"
167" no need to give out credit card numbers or other\n" 160"identity. There is no need to give out credit card\n"
168" sensitive information. The merchant will only be\n" 161"numbers or other sensitive information. The merchant\n"
169" able to do exactly the transaction you agreed to." 162"will only be able to do exactly the transaction you\n"
163"agreed to."
170msgstr "" 164msgstr ""
171 165
172#: citizens.html.j2:50 166#: citizens.html.j2:50
173msgid "Convenience" 167msgid "Convenient"
174msgstr "Convenienza" 168msgstr ""
175 169
176#: citizens.html.j2:52 170#: citizens.html.j2:52
177msgid "" 171msgid ""
178"You will be able to withdraw money to replenish the\n" 172"You will be able to withdraw money to replenish the\n"
179" digital coins in your wallet using your credit card\n" 173"digital coins in your wallet using your credit card\n"
180" or wire transfers. Afterwards you can pay with\n" 174"or wire transfers. Afterwards you can pay with\n"
181" one-click using the Taler wallet, which optionally\n" 175"one-click using the Taler wallet, which optionally\n"
182" keeps your transaction history on your computer." 176"keeps your transaction history on your computer."
183msgstr "" 177msgstr ""
184 178
185#: citizens.html.j2:61 179#: citizens.html.j2:61 index.html.j2:41
186msgid "Stability" 180msgid "Stable"
187msgstr "" 181msgstr ""
188 182
189#: citizens.html.j2:63 183#: citizens.html.j2:63
190msgid "" 184msgid ""
191"Coins in your digital wallet will be of the same\n" 185"Coins in your digital wallet will be of the same\n"
192" denomination as the cash in your physical wallet.\n" 186"denomination as the cash in your physical wallet.\n"
193" Taler is not a crypto-currency, so you do not have\n" 187"Taler is not a crypto-currency, so you do not have\n"
194" to worry about cryto-currency related value\n" 188"to worry about cryto-currency related value\n"
195" fluctuations. Banking with Taler is subject to the\n" 189"fluctuations. Banking with Taler is subject to the\n"
196" usual government protections for financial\n" 190"usual government protections for financial\n"
197" services." 191"services."
198msgstr "" 192msgstr ""
199 193
200#: citizens.html.j2:79 194#: citizens.html.j2:79
@@ -203,12 +197,10 @@ msgstr ""
203 197
204#: citizens.html.j2:81 198#: citizens.html.j2:81
205msgid "" 199msgid ""
206"\n" 200"We currently provide a <a href=\"wallet.html\">wallet browser "
207" We currently provide a <a href=\"wallet.html\">wallet browser "
208"extension</a> for Chromium, Chrome, Firefox, Opera\n" 201"extension</a> for Chromium, Chrome, Firefox, Opera\n"
209" and Edge. Wallets for mobile phones and other platforms will be " 202"and Edge. Wallets for mobile phones and other platforms will be "
210"available in the future.\n" 203"available in the future.\n"
211" "
212msgstr "" 204msgstr ""
213 205
214#: citizens.html.j2:88 206#: citizens.html.j2:88
@@ -217,10 +209,8 @@ msgstr ""
217 209
218#: citizens.html.j2:90 210#: citizens.html.j2:90
219msgid "" 211msgid ""
220"\n" 212"You can see how Taler works in practice by visiting our <a "
221" You can see how Taler works in practice by visiting our <a "
222"href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo page</a>.\n" 213"href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo page</a>.\n"
223" "
224msgstr "" 214msgstr ""
225 215
226#: citizens.html.j2:103 216#: citizens.html.j2:103
@@ -230,38 +220,37 @@ msgstr ""
230#: citizens.html.j2:105 220#: citizens.html.j2:105
231msgid "" 221msgid ""
232"Customers interact with the Taler system using\n" 222"Customers interact with the Taler system using\n"
233" the Taler wallet:" 223"the Taler wallet:"
234msgstr "" 224msgstr ""
235 225
236#: citizens.html.j2:108 226#: citizens.html.j2:110
237msgid "" 227msgid ""
238"To <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins, the customer transfers funds\n" 228"To <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins, the customer\n"
239" from his bank account to the Taler exchange. The wire\n" 229"transfers funds from his bank account to the Taler\n"
240" transfer subject must match a code generated by the " 230"payment service provider (the exchange). The wire\n"
241"customer's\n" 231"transfer subject must match a code identifying the\n"
242" wallet. After the wire transfer is complete, the wallet" 232"customer's wallet. After the wire transfer is\n"
243" will\n" 233"complete, the wallet will automatically withdraw the\n"
244" automatically withdraw the coins." 234"coins from the exchange."
245msgstr "" 235msgstr ""
246 236
247#: citizens.html.j2:114 237#: citizens.html.j2:118
248msgid "" 238msgid ""
249"To <b>spend</b> electronic coins, a merchant must cause the wallet\n" 239"To <b>spend</b> electronic coins, a merchant must\n"
250" to display a proposal and ask for one-click " 240"cause the wallet to display a proposal for some\n"
251"confirmation.\n" 241"purchase. The wallet will ask the customer for\n"
252" Payment is then instant.\n" 242"one-click confirmation. Payment is then instant.\n"
253" Transaction histories and digitally signed contracts " 243"Transaction histories and digitally signed contracts\n"
254"can be\n" 244"can be preserved by the wallet."
255" preserved by the wallet."
256msgstr "" 245msgstr ""
257 246
258#: citizens.html.j2:120 247#: citizens.html.j2:125
259msgid "" 248msgid ""
260"The customer can use the wallet to <b>review</b> his\n" 249"The customer can use the wallet to <b>review</b> his\n"
261" balance. The wallet can contain different currencies,\n" 250"balance. The wallet can contain different\n"
262" and may be shared across devices. Customers can make\n" 251"currencies, and may be shared across\n"
263" backups of the wallet to secure its contents against\n" 252"devices. Customers can make backups of the wallet to\n"
264" hardware failures." 253"secure its contents against hardware failures."
265msgstr "" 254msgstr ""
266 255
267#: contact.html.j2:6 256#: contact.html.j2:6
@@ -274,14 +263,12 @@ msgstr ""
274 263
275#: contact.html.j2:15 264#: contact.html.j2:15
276msgid "" 265msgid ""
277"\n" 266"An archived, public mailing list for GNU Taler is\n"
278" An archived, public mailing list for GNU Taler is\n" 267"hosted at\n"
279" hosted at\n" 268"<a "
280" <a "
281"href=\"https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>." 269"href=\"https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>."
282" You can send messages to the list\n" 270" You can send messages to the list\n"
283" at <a href=\"mailto:taler@gnu.org\">taler@gnu.org</a>.\n" 271"at <a href=\"mailto:taler@gnu.org\">taler@gnu.org</a>.\n"
284" "
285msgstr "" 272msgstr ""
286 273
287#: contact.html.j2:25 274#: contact.html.j2:25
@@ -290,11 +277,9 @@ msgstr ""
290 277
291#: contact.html.j2:27 278#: contact.html.j2:27
292msgid "" 279msgid ""
293"\n" 280"Team members are generally reachable at\n"
294" Team members are generally reachable at\n" 281"<tt>LASTNAME@taler.net</tt>. All of us\n"
295" <tt>LASTNAME@taler.net</tt>. All of us\n" 282"support receiving GnuPG encrypted e-mails.\n"
296" support receiving GnuPG encrypted e-mails.\n"
297" "
298msgstr "" 283msgstr ""
299 284
300#: contact.html.j2:36 285#: contact.html.j2:36
@@ -303,13 +288,11 @@ msgstr ""
303 288
304#: contact.html.j2:38 289#: contact.html.j2:38
305msgid "" 290msgid ""
306"\n" 291"We track open feature requests and bugs in our\n"
307" We track open feature requests and bugs in our\n" 292"<a href=\"https://gnunet.org/bugs/\">Bug tracker</a>,\n"
308" <a href=\"https://gnunet.org/bugs/\">Bug tracker</a>,\n" 293"which is shared with the GNUnet project.\n"
309" which is shared with the GNUnet project.\n" 294"You can also report bugs or feature requests to the\n"
310" You can also report bugs or feature requests to the\n" 295"mailing list.\n"
311" mailing list.\n"
312" "
313msgstr "" 296msgstr ""
314 297
315#: contact.html.j2:49 298#: contact.html.j2:49
@@ -318,274 +301,254 @@ msgstr ""
318 301
319#: contact.html.j2:51 302#: contact.html.j2:51
320msgid "" 303msgid ""
321"\n" 304"For non-technical commercial requests, please contact\n"
322" For non-technical commercial requests, please contact\n" 305"<tt>ceo AT taler.net</tt>.\n"
323" <tt>ceo AT taler.net</tt>.\n"
324" "
325msgstr "" 306msgstr ""
326 307
327#: developers.html.j2:5 308#: developers.html.j2:5
328msgid "Taler for developers" 309msgid "Taler for developers"
329msgstr "Taler per programmatori" 310msgstr "Taler per programmatori"
330 311
331#: developers.html.j2:12 312#: developers.html.j2:12 merchants.html.j2:58
332msgid "Free" 313msgid "Free"
333msgstr "Free" 314msgstr "Free"
334 315
335#: developers.html.j2:15 316#: developers.html.j2:15
336msgid "" 317msgid ""
337"\n" 318"GNU Taler is free software implementing an open\n"
338" Taler is free software implementing an open\n" 319"protocol. Anybody is welcome to integrate our reference\n"
339" protocol. Anybody is welcome to inspect our code\n" 320"implementation into their applications. Different\n"
340" and integrate our reference implementation into\n" 321"components of Taler are being made available under\n"
341" their applications. Different components of Taler\n" 322"different licenses. The Affero GPLv3+ is used for the\n"
342" are being made available under different\n" 323"exchange, the LGPLv3+ is used for reference code\n"
343" licenses. The Affero GPLv3+ is used for the\n" 324"demonstrating integration with merchant platforms, and\n"
344" exchange, the LGPLv3+ is used for reference code\n" 325"licenses like GPLv3+ are used for\n"
345" demonstrating integration with merchant platforms,\n" 326"wallets and related customer-facing software. We are\n"
346" and licenses like Apache/Mozilla/GPLv3+ are used\n" 327"open for constructive suggestions for maximizing the\n"
347" for wallets and related customer-facing software.\n" 328"adoption of this payment platform.\n"
348" We are open for constructive suggestions for\n" 329msgstr ""
349" maximizing the adoption of this libre payment\n" 330
350" platform.\n" 331#: developers.html.j2:32
351" "
352msgstr ""
353
354#: developers.html.j2:34
355msgid "RESTful" 332msgid "RESTful"
356msgstr "RESTful" 333msgstr "RESTful"
357 334
358#: developers.html.j2:37 335#: developers.html.j2:35
359msgid "" 336msgid ""
360"\n" 337"Taler is designed to work on the Internet. To\n"
361" Taler is designed to work on the Internet. To\n" 338"ensure that Taler payments can work with\n"
362" ensure that Taler payments can work with\n" 339"restrictive network setups, Taler uses a RESTful\n"
363" restrictive network setups, Taler uses a RESTful\n" 340"protocol over HTTP or HTTPS. Taler's security does\n"
364" protocol over HTTP or HTTPS. Taler's security does\n" 341"not depend upon the use of HTTPS, but obviously\n"
365" not depend upon the use of HTTPS, but obviously\n" 342"merchants may choose to offer HTTPS for consistency\n"
366" merchants may choose to offer HTTPS for consistency\n" 343"and because it generally is better for privacy\n"
367" and because it generally is better for privacy\n" 344"compared to HTTP. Taler uses JSON to encode\n"
368" compared to HTTP. Taler uses JSON to encode\n" 345"structure data, making it easy to integrate Taler\n"
369" structure data, making it easy to integrate Taler\n" 346"with existing Web applications. Taler's protocol\n"
370" with existing Web applications. Taler's protocol\n" 347"is documented in\n"
371" is documented in\n" 348"detail at <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">api.taler.net</a>.\n"
372" detail <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">here</a>.\n" 349msgstr ""
373" " 350
374msgstr "" 351#: developers.html.j2:58
375
376#: developers.html.j2:60
377msgid "Code" 352msgid "Code"
378msgstr "Codice" 353msgstr "Codice"
379 354
380#: developers.html.j2:63 355#: developers.html.j2:61
381msgid "" 356msgid ""
382"\n" 357"Taler is currently primarily developed by a\n"
383" Taler is currently primarily developed by a\n" 358"research team at <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a> and\n"
384" research team at Inria and GNUnet e.V. However,\n" 359"<a href=\"https://gnunet.org/\">GNUnet</a>. However,\n"
385" contributions from anyone are welcome. Our Git\n" 360"contributions from anyone are welcome. Our Git\n"
386" repositories can be cloned using the Git and HTTP\n" 361"repositories can be cloned using the Git and HTTP\n"
387" access methods against <tt>git.taler.net</tt> with\n" 362"access methods against <tt>git.taler.net</tt> with\n"
388" the name of the respective repository. A list of\n" 363"the name of the respective repository. A list of\n"
389" public repositories can be found in\n" 364"repositories can be found in\n"
390" our <a href='https://git.taler.net/'>GitWeb</a>.\n" 365"our <a href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">GitWeb</a>.\n"
391" " 366msgstr ""
392msgstr "" 367
393 368#: developers.html.j2:75
394#: developers.html.j2:76
395msgid "Documentation" 369msgid "Documentation"
396msgstr "Documentazione" 370msgstr "Documentazione"
397 371
398#: developers.html.j2:79 372#: developers.html.j2:78
399msgid "" 373msgid ""
400"\n" 374"In addition to this website, the <a\n"
401" In addition to this website,\n" 375"href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">documented code</a> and\n"
402" the <a href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">documented\n" 376"the <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">API\n"
403" code</a> and\n" 377"documentation</a>. Technical papers can be found in\n"
404" the <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">API\n" 378"our <a href=\"bibliography.html\">bibliography</a>.\n"
405" documentation</a>, we are in the process of\n"
406" preparing a comprehensive design document which\n"
407" will be published here soon.\n"
408" "
409msgstr "" 379msgstr ""
410 380
411#: developers.html.j2:91 381#: developers.html.j2:88
412msgid "Discussion" 382msgid "Discussion"
413msgstr "Discussione" 383msgstr "Discussione"
414 384
415#: developers.html.j2:93 385#: developers.html.j2:91
416msgid "" 386msgid ""
417"We have a mailing list for developer discussions.\n" 387"We have a mailing list for developer discussions.\n"
418" You can subscribe to it or read the list archive at\n" 388"You can subscribe to or read the list archive at\n"
419" <a " 389"<a "
420"href='http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler'>http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>." 390"href=\"http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>."
391"\n"
421msgstr "" 392msgstr ""
422 393
423#: developers.html.j2:100 394#: developers.html.j2:101
424msgid "Regression Testing" 395msgid "Regression Testing"
425msgstr "Test delle regressioni" 396msgstr "Test delle regressioni"
426 397
427#: developers.html.j2:102 398#: developers.html.j2:104
428msgid "" 399msgid ""
429"We have\n" 400"We have <a href=\"https://buildbot.net/\">Buildbot</a>\n"
430" <a href='https://buildbot.net/'>Buildbot</a>\n" 401"automation tests to detect regressions and check for\n"
431" automation tests to detect regressions and check\n" 402"portability at <a\n"
432" for portability at\n" 403"href=\"https://buildbot.taler.net/\">buildbot.taler.net</a>.\n"
433" <a href='https://buildbot.taler.net/'>buildbot.taler.net</a>.\n"
434" "
435msgstr "" 404msgstr ""
436 405
437#: developers.html.j2:110 406#: developers.html.j2:113
438msgid "Code Coverage Analysis" 407msgid "Code Coverage Analysis"
439msgstr "Analisi della copertura del codice" 408msgstr "Analisi della copertura del codice"
440 409
441#: developers.html.j2:112 410#: developers.html.j2:116
442msgid "" 411msgid ""
443"We use\n" 412"We use\n"
444" <a " 413"<a href=\"http://ltp.sourceforge.net/coverage/lcov.php\">LCOV</a>\n"
445"href='http://ltp.sourceforge.net/coverage/lcov.php'>LCOV</a>\n" 414"to analyze the code coverage of our tests, the\n"
446" to analyze the code coverage of our tests, the\n" 415"results are available\n"
447" results are available\n" 416"at <a href=\"https://lcov.taler.net/\">lcov.taler.net</a>.\n"
448" at <a href='https://lcov.taler.net/'>lcov.taler.net</a>.\n"
449" "
450msgstr "" 417msgstr ""
451 418
452#: developers.html.j2:120 419#: developers.html.j2:126
453msgid "Performance Analysis" 420msgid "Performance Analysis"
454msgstr "Analisi delle prestazioni" 421msgstr "Analisi delle prestazioni"
455 422
456#: developers.html.j2:122 423#: developers.html.j2:129
457msgid "" 424msgid ""
458"We\n" 425"We\n"
459" use <a href='https://gnunet.org/gauger'>Gauger</a>\n" 426"use <a href=\"https://gnunet.org/gauger\">Gauger</a>\n"
460" for performance regression analysis of the exchange\n" 427"for performance regression analysis of the exchange\n"
461" backend\n" 428"backend\n"
462" at <a " 429"at <a href=\"https://gauger.taler.net/\">gauger.taler.net</a>.\n"
463"href='https://gauger.taler.net/'>gauger.taler.net</a>.\n"
464" "
465msgstr "" 430msgstr ""
466 431
467#: developers.html.j2:136 432#: developers.html.j2:145
468msgid "Taler system overview" 433msgid "Taler system overview"
469msgstr "Schema generale del sistema Taler" 434msgstr "Schema generale del sistema Taler"
470 435
471#: developers.html.j2:138 436#: developers.html.j2:148
472msgid "" 437msgid ""
473"The Taler system consists of protocols executed among\n" 438"The Taler system consists of protocols executed among\n"
474" a number of actors with the help\n" 439"a number of actors as illustrated in the illustration on the right.\n"
475" of <a href='https://www.fsf.org/'>Free Software</a>\n" 440"Typical transactions involve the following steps:\n"
476" as illustrated in the illustration on the right.\n"
477" Typical transactions involve the following steps: "
478msgstr "" 441msgstr ""
479 442
480#: developers.html.j2:147 443#: developers.html.j2:158
481msgid "" 444msgid ""
482"A customer instructs his <b>bank</b> to\n" 445"A customer instructs his <b>bank</b> to\n"
483" transfer funds from his account to the Taler\n" 446"transfer funds from his account to the Taler\n"
484" exchange (top left). In the subject of the\n" 447"exchange (top left). In the subject of the\n"
485" transaction, he includes an authentication\n" 448"transaction, he includes an authentication\n"
486" token from his electronic <b>wallet</b>. In\n" 449"token from his electronic <b>wallet</b>. In\n"
487" Taler terminology, the customer creates a\n" 450"Taler terminology, the customer creates a\n"
488" reserve at the exchange. " 451"reserve at the exchange.\n"
489msgstr "" 452msgstr ""
490 453
491#: developers.html.j2:155 454#: developers.html.j2:170
492msgid "" 455msgid ""
493"Once the exchange has received the wire\n" 456"Once the exchange has received the wire\n"
494" transfer, it allows the customer's electronic\n" 457"transfer, it allows the customer's electronic\n"
495" wallet to <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins.\n" 458"wallet to <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins.\n"
496" The electronic coins are digital\n" 459"The electronic coins are digital\n"
497" representations of the original currency from\n" 460"representations of the original currency from\n"
498" the transfer. It is important to note that the\n" 461"the transfer. It is important to note that the\n"
499" exchange does not learn the &quot;serial\n" 462"exchange does not learn the &quot;serial\n"
500" numbers&quot; of the coins created in this\n" 463"numbers&quot; of the coins created in this\n"
501" process, so it cannot tell later which customer\n" 464"process, so it cannot tell later which customer\n"
502" purchased what at which merchant. The use of\n" 465"purchased what at which merchant. The use of\n"
503" Taler does not change the currency or the total\n" 466"Taler does not change the currency or the total\n"
504" value of the funds (except for fees which the\n" 467"value of the funds (except for fees which the\n"
505" exchange may charge for the service). " 468"exchange may charge for the service).\n"
506msgstr "" 469msgstr ""
507 470
508#: developers.html.j2:170 471#: developers.html.j2:188
509msgid "" 472msgid ""
510"Once the customer has the digital coins in his\n" 473"Once the customer has the digital coins in his\n"
511" wallet, the wallet can be used to <b>spend</b>\n" 474"wallet, the wallet can be used to <b>spend</b>\n"
512" the coins with merchant portals that support\n" 475"the coins with merchant portals that support\n"
513" the Taler payment system and accept the\n" 476"the Taler payment system and accept the\n"
514" respective exchange as a business partner\n" 477"respective exchange as a business partner\n"
515" (bottom arrow). This creates a digital contract\n" 478"(bottom arrow). This creates a digital contract\n"
516" signed by the customer's coins and the\n" 479"signed by the customer's coins and the\n"
517" merchant. If necessary, the customer can later\n" 480"merchant. If necessary, the customer can later\n"
518" use this digitally signed contract in a court\n" 481"use this digitally signed contract in a court\n"
519" of law to prove the exact terms of the contract\n" 482"of law to prove the exact terms of the contract\n"
520" and that he paid the respective amount. The\n" 483"and that he paid the respective amount. The\n"
521" customer does not learn the banking details of\n" 484"customer does not learn the banking details of\n"
522" the merchant, and Taler does not require the\n" 485"the merchant, and Taler does not require the\n"
523" merchant to learn the identity of the\n" 486"merchant to learn the identity of the\n"
524" customer. Naturally, the customer can spend any\n" 487"customer. Naturally, the customer can spend any\n"
525" fraction of his digital coins (the system takes\n" 488"fraction of his digital coins (the system takes\n"
526" care of customers getting change). " 489"care of customers getting change).\n"
527msgstr "" 490msgstr ""
528 491
529#: developers.html.j2:188 492#: developers.html.j2:210
530msgid "" 493msgid ""
531"Merchants receiving digital\n" 494"Merchants receiving digital\n"
532" coins <b>deposit</b> the respective receipts\n" 495"coins <b>deposit</b> the respective claims\n"
533" that resulted from the contract signing with\n" 496"that resulted from the contract signing with\n"
534" the customer at the exchange to redeem the\n" 497"the customer at the exchange to redeem the\n"
535" coins. The deposit step does not reveal the\n" 498"coins. The deposit step does not reveal the\n"
536" details of the contract between the customer\n" 499"details of the contract between the customer\n"
537" and the merchant or the identity of the\n" 500"and the merchant or the identity of the\n"
538" customer to the exchange in any way. However,\n" 501"customer to the exchange in any way. However,\n"
539" the exchange does learn the identity of the\n" 502"the exchange does learn the identity of the\n"
540" merchant via the provided bank routing\n" 503"merchant via the provided bank routing\n"
541" information. The merchant can, for example\n" 504"information. The merchant can, for example\n"
542" when compelled by the state for taxation,\n" 505"when compelled by the state for taxation,\n"
543" provide information linking the individual\n" 506"provide information linking the individual\n"
544" deposit to the respective contract signed by\n" 507"deposit to the respective contract signed by\n"
545" the customer. Thus, the exchange's database\n" 508"the customer. Thus, the exchange's database\n"
546" allows the state to enforce that merchants pay\n" 509"allows the state to enforce that merchants pay\n"
547" applicable taxes (and do not engage in illegal\n" 510"applicable taxes (and do not engage in illegal\n"
548" contracts). " 511"contracts).\n"
549msgstr "" 512msgstr ""
550 513
551#: developers.html.j2:207 514#: developers.html.j2:233
552msgid "" 515msgid ""
553"Finally, the exchange transfers funds\n" 516"Finally, the exchange transfers funds\n"
554" corresponding to the digital coins redeemed by\n" 517"corresponding to the digital coins redeemed by\n"
555" the merchants to the merchant's <b>bank</b>\n" 518"the merchants to the merchant's <b>bank</b>\n"
556" account. The exchange may combine multiple\n" 519"account. The exchange may combine multiple\n"
557" small transactions into one larger bank\n" 520"small transactions into one larger bank\n"
558" transfer. The merchant can query the exchange\n" 521"transfer. The merchant can query the exchange\n"
559" about the relationship between the bank\n" 522"about the relationship between the bank\n"
560" transfers and the individual claims that were\n" 523"transfers and the individual claims that were\n"
561" deposited. " 524"deposited.\n"
562msgstr "" 525msgstr ""
563 526
564#: developers.html.j2:217 527#: developers.html.j2:247
565msgid "" 528msgid ""
566"Most importantly, the exchange keeps\n" 529"Most importantly, the exchange keeps\n"
567" cryptographic proofs that allow it to\n" 530"cryptographic proofs that allow it to\n"
568" demonstrate that it is operating correctly to\n" 531"demonstrate that it is operating correctly to\n"
569" third parties. The system requires an\n" 532"third parties. The system requires an\n"
570" external <b>auditor</b>, such as a\n" 533"external <b>auditor</b>, such as a\n"
571" government-appointed financial regulatory body,\n" 534"government-appointed financial regulatory body,\n"
572" to frequently verify the exchange's databases\n" 535"to frequently verify the exchange's databases\n"
573" and check that its bank balance matches the\n" 536"and check that its bank balance matches the\n"
574" total value of the remaining coins in\n" 537"total value of the remaining coins in\n"
575" circulation. " 538"circulation.\n"
576msgstr "" 539msgstr ""
577 540
578#: developers.html.j2:228 541#: developers.html.j2:262
579msgid "" 542msgid ""
580"Without the auditor, the exchange operators\n" 543"Without the auditor, the exchange operators\n"
581" could embezzle funds they are holding in\n" 544"could embezzle funds they are holding in\n"
582" reserve. Customers and merchants cannot cheat\n" 545"reserve. Customers and merchants cannot cheat\n"
583" each other or the exchange. If any party's\n" 546"each other or the exchange. If any party's\n"
584" computers are compromised, the financial damage\n" 547"computers are compromised, the financial damage\n"
585" is limited to the respective party and\n" 548"is limited to the respective party and\n"
586" proportional to the funds they have in\n" 549"proportional to the funds they have in\n"
587" circulation during the period of the\n" 550"circulation during the period of the\n"
588" compromise. " 551"compromise.\n"
589msgstr "" 552msgstr ""
590 553
591#: faq.html.j2:5 554#: faq.html.j2:5
@@ -594,27 +557,28 @@ msgstr ""
594 557
595#: faq.html.j2:6 558#: faq.html.j2:6
596msgid "" 559msgid ""
597"\n"
598"<p>Taler does not use any Blockchain technology or Bitcoin directly.\n" 560"<p>Taler does not use any Blockchain technology or Bitcoin directly.\n"
599"Taler is not based on proof-of-work or any other distributed consensus\n" 561"Taler is not based on proof-of-work or any other distributed consensus\n"
600"mechanism. Instead Taler is based on blind signatures.</p>\n" 562"mechanism. Instead Taler is based on blind signatures.</p>\n"
601"\n"
602"<p>It would be possible, however, to withdraw Bitcoins into a Taler\n"
603"wallet (with an appropriate exchange), which would give some benefits\n"
604"over plain Bitcoin, such as instant confirmation times.</p>\n"
605msgstr "" 563msgstr ""
606 564
607#: faq.html.j2:16 565#: faq.html.j2:11
566msgid ""
567"<p>It would be possible, however, to withdraw coins denominated in\n"
568"Bitcoin into a Taler wallet (with an appropriate exchange), which\n"
569"would give some benefits over plain Bitcoin, such as instant\n"
570"confirmation times.</p>\n"
571msgstr ""
572
573#: faq.html.j2:18
608msgid "Where is the balance in my wallet stored?" 574msgid "Where is the balance in my wallet stored?"
609msgstr "" 575msgstr ""
610 576
611#: faq.html.j2:17 577#: faq.html.j2:19
612msgid "" 578msgid ""
613"\n" 579"<p>Your wallet stores digital coins and thus ultimately your computer\n"
614"<p>Your wallet stores digital coins that were blindly signed by an\n" 580"holds your balance. The exchange keeps funds matching all unspent\n"
615"exchange, and thus ultimately your computer holds your balance. The\n" 581"coins in an escrow bank account.</p>\n"
616"exchange keeps funds matching all unspent coins in an escrow bank\n"
617"account.</p>\n"
618msgstr "" 582msgstr ""
619 583
620#: faq.html.j2:25 584#: faq.html.j2:25
@@ -623,386 +587,356 @@ msgstr ""
623 587
624#: faq.html.j2:26 588#: faq.html.j2:26
625msgid "" 589msgid ""
626"\n"
627"<p>Since the digital coins of value in your wallet are anonymized, the\n" 590"<p>Since the digital coins of value in your wallet are anonymized, the\n"
628"exchange can not assist you in recovering a lost or stolen wallet.\n" 591"exchange can not assist you in recovering a lost or stolen wallet.\n"
629"Just like with a physical wallet for cash, you are responsible for\n" 592"Just like with a physical wallet for cash, you are responsible for\n"
630"keeping it safe.</p>\n" 593"keeping it safe.</p>\n"
631"\n" 594msgstr ""
595
596#: faq.html.j2:32
597msgid ""
632"<p>The risk of losing a wallet can be mitigated by making backups or\n" 598"<p>The risk of losing a wallet can be mitigated by making backups or\n"
633"keeping the balance reasonably low.</p>\n" 599"keeping the balance reasonably low.</p>\n"
634"\n"
635"<p>In case of a compromise of one of your devices, an attacker that\n"
636"spends coins on your behalf will allow you to detect that your device\n"
637"has been compromised.</p>\n"
638msgstr "" 600msgstr ""
639 601
640#: faq.html.j2:41 602#: faq.html.j2:37
603msgid "What if my computer is hacked?"
604msgstr ""
605
606#: faq.html.j2:38
607msgid ""
608"<p>In case of a compromise of one of your devices, an attacker can\n"
609"spend coins from your wallet. Checking your balance might reveal\n"
610"to you that your device has been compromised.</p>\n"
611msgstr ""
612
613#: faq.html.j2:44
641msgid "Can I send money to my friend with Taler?" 614msgid "Can I send money to my friend with Taler?"
642msgstr "" 615msgstr ""
643 616
644#: faq.html.j2:42 617#: faq.html.j2:45
645msgid "" 618msgid ""
646"\n"
647"<p>If your friend provides goods or services for you in exchange for a\n" 619"<p>If your friend provides goods or services for you in exchange for a\n"
648"payment, they can easily set up a Taler merchant and receive the\n" 620"payment, they can easily set up a Taler merchant and receive the\n"
649"payment in their bank account.</p>\n" 621"payment in their bank account.</p>\n"
650"\n" 622msgstr ""
623
624#: faq.html.j2:50
625msgid ""
651"<p>Future versions of the Taler wallet may allow exchanging coins\n" 626"<p>Future versions of the Taler wallet may allow exchanging coins\n"
652"among friends directly as well.</p>\n" 627"among friends directly as well.</p>\n"
653msgstr "" 628msgstr ""
654 629
655#: faq.html.j2:52 630#: faq.html.j2:56
656msgid "How does Taler handle payments in different currencies?" 631msgid "How does Taler handle payments in different currencies?"
657msgstr "" 632msgstr ""
658 633
659#: faq.html.j2:53 634#: faq.html.j2:57
660msgid "" 635msgid ""
661"\n"
662"<p>Taler wallets can store digital coins corresponding to multiple\n" 636"<p>Taler wallets can store digital coins corresponding to multiple\n"
663"different currencies such as the Euro, US Dollars or Bitcoins.</p>\n" 637"different currencies such as the Euro, US Dollars or Bitcoins.</p>\n"
638msgstr ""
639
640#: faq.html.j2:61
641msgid "<p>Taler currently does not offer conversion between currencies.</p>\n"
642msgstr ""
643
644#: faq.html.j2:65
645msgid "How does Taler protect my privacy?"
646msgstr ""
647
648#: faq.html.j2:66
649msgid ""
650"<p>Your wallet stores digital coins that are <a\n"
651"href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blind_signature\">blindly\n"
652"signed</a> by an exchange. The use of a blind signature protects your\n"
653"privacy as it prevents the exchange from knowing which coin it signed\n"
654"for which customer.</p>\n"
664"\n" 655"\n"
665"<p>Taler currently does not offer conversion between currencies.</p>\n"
666msgstr "" 656msgstr ""
667 657
668#: governments.html.j2:6 658#: governments.html.j2:6
669msgid "Advantages for Governments" 659msgid "Advantages for Governments"
670msgstr "" 660msgstr ""
671 661
672#: governments.html.j2:7 662#: governments.html.j2:8
673msgid "" 663msgid ""
674"Taler provides accountability to ensure business\n" 664"Taler provides accountability to ensure business operate\n"
675" accepting payments operate legally, while also\n" 665"legally, while also respecting civil liberties of\n"
676" respecting civil liberties of citizens spending\n" 666"citizens. Taler is a payment system based on\n"
677" digital cash. Taler is a commons, a payment system\n" 667"open standards and free software. Taler needs\n"
678" based on open standards and free software. Taler\n" 668"governments as they set a financial framework and act as\n"
679" needs governments to set a financial framework and\n" 669"trusted regulators. Taler contributes to digital\n"
680" to act as trusted regulators. Taler contributes to\n" 670"sovereignty in the critical financial infrastructure.\n"
681" digital sovereignty in the critical financial\n"
682" infrastructure."
683msgstr "" 671msgstr ""
684 672
685#: governments.html.j2:23 index.html.j2:69 673#: governments.html.j2:25 index.html.j2:70
686msgid "Taxable" 674msgid "Taxable"
687msgstr "Tassabile" 675msgstr "Tassabile"
688 676
689#: governments.html.j2:25 677#: governments.html.j2:28
690msgid "" 678msgid ""
691"Taler was\n" 679"Taler was built with the goal of fighting corruption and\n"
692" built with the goal of fighting corruption and supporting " 680"supporting taxation. With Taler, the receiver of any\n"
693"taxation.\n" 681"form of payment is easily identified by the government,\n"
694" With Taler, the receiver of any form of payment is\n" 682"and the merchant can be compelled to provide the contract\n"
695" easily identified by the government, and the merchant\n" 683"that was accepted by the customer. Governments can use\n"
696" can be compelled to provide the contract that was accepted\n" 684"this data to tax businesses and individuals based on\n"
697" by the customer. Governments can use this data to\n" 685"their income, making tax evasion and black markets less\n"
698" tax businesses and individuals based on their\n" 686"viable.\n"
699" income, making tax evasion and black markets less\n"
700" viable."
701msgstr "" 687msgstr ""
702 688
703#: governments.html.j2:35 689#: governments.html.j2:41
704msgid "" 690msgid ""
705"Thus, despite offering anonymity for citizens\n" 691"Thus, despite offering anonymity for citizens spending\n"
706" spending digital cash to buy goods and services,\n" 692"digital cash to buy goods and services, Taler also\n"
707" Taler also ensures that the state can observe\n" 693"ensures that the state can observe incoming funds. This\n"
708" incoming funds. This can be used to ensure\n" 694"can be used to ensure businesses engage only in legal\n"
709" businesses engage only in legal activities, and do\n" 695"activities, and do not evade income tax, sales tax or\n"
710" not evade income tax, sales tax or value-added tax.\n" 696"value-added tax. However, this observational capability\n"
711" However, this observational capability does not\n" 697"does not extend to the immediate personal domain. In\n"
712" extend to the immediate personal domain. In\n" 698"particular, monitoring does not cover shared access to\n"
713" particular, sharing access to funds within a family\n" 699"funds with trusted friends and family, or synchronizing\n"
714" or synchronizing wallets across multiple devices is not\n" 700"wallets across multiple devices.\n"
715" subject to monitoring."
716msgstr "" 701msgstr ""
717 702
718#: governments.html.j2:48 merchants.html.j2:33 703#: governments.html.j2:61
719msgid "Secure"
720msgstr "Sicuro"
721
722#: governments.html.j2:50
723msgid "" 704msgid ""
724"Taler's payments are cryptographically\n" 705"Taler's payments are cryptographically secured. Thus,\n"
725" secured. Thus, customers, merchants and the\n" 706"customers, merchants and the Taler payment service provider\n"
726" exchange can mathematically demonstrate their\n" 707"(the exchange) can mathematically\n"
727" lawful behavior in court in case of\n" 708"demonstrate their lawful behavior in court in case of\n"
728" disputes. Financial damages are strictly limited,\n" 709"disputes. Financial damages are strictly limited,\n"
729" improving economic security for individuals,\n" 710"improving economic security for individuals, merchants,\n"
730" merchants, the exchange and the state." 711"the exchange and the state.\n"
731msgstr "" 712msgstr ""
732 713
733#: governments.html.j2:58 714#: governments.html.j2:73
734msgid "" 715msgid ""
735"By design, the Taler payment service provider is\n" 716"As a payment service provider, the Taler exchange is\n"
736" subject to financial regulation. Financial\n" 717"subject to financial regulation. Financial regulation and\n"
737" regulation and regular audits are critical to\n" 718"regular audits are critical to establish trust. In\n"
738" establish trust. In particular, the Taler design\n" 719"particular, the Taler design mandates the existence of an\n"
739" mandates the existence of an independent auditor\n" 720"independent auditor who checks cryptographic proofs that\n"
740" who checks cryptographic proofs that accumulate at\n" 721"accumulate at the exchange to ensure that the escrow\n"
741" the payment service provider to ensure that the\n" 722"account is managed honestly. This ensures that the\n"
742" escrow account is managed honestly. This ensures\n" 723"exchange does not threaten the economy due to fraud.\n"
743" that the payment service provider does not threaten\n"
744" the economy due to fraud."
745msgstr "" 724msgstr ""
746 725
747#: governments.html.j2:72 index.html.j2:95 726#: governments.html.j2:88 index.html.j2:96
748#, fuzzy 727#, fuzzy
749msgid "Libre" 728msgid "Libre"
750msgstr "Libero" 729msgstr "Libero"
751 730
752#: governments.html.j2:74 731#: governments.html.j2:91
753msgid "" 732msgid ""
754"Taler is free software implementing an open\n" 733"Taler is free software implementing an open protocol\n"
755" protocol standard. Thus, Taler will enable\n" 734"standard. Thus, Taler will enable competition and avoid\n"
756" competition and avoid the monopolization of payment\n" 735"the monopolization of payment systems that threatens\n"
757" systems that threatens global political and\n" 736"global political and financial stability today.\n"
758" financial stability today."
759msgstr "" 737msgstr ""
760 738
761#: governments.html.j2:83 739#: governments.html.j2:101
762msgid "Efficient" 740msgid "Efficient"
763msgstr "Efficiente" 741msgstr "Efficiente"
764 742
765#: governments.html.j2:85 743#: governments.html.j2:104
766msgid "" 744msgid ""
767"Taler has an efficient design. Unlike\n" 745"Taler has an efficient design. Unlike\n"
768" timeline-based payment systems, such as Bitcoin,\n" 746"Blockchain-based payment systems, such as Bitcoin,\n"
769" Taler will not threaten the availability of\n" 747"Taler will not threaten the availability of\n"
770" national electric grids or (significantly)\n" 748"national electric grids or (significantly)\n"
771" contribute to environmental pollution." 749"contribute to environmental pollution.\n"
772msgstr "" 750msgstr ""
773 751
774#: governments.html.j2:99 752#: governments.html.j2:120
775msgid "Taler and regulation" 753msgid "Taler and regulation"
776msgstr "" 754msgstr ""
777 755
778#: governments.html.j2:101 756#: governments.html.j2:122
779msgid "Anti-money laundering (AML)" 757msgid "Anti money laundering (AML)"
780msgstr "" 758msgstr ""
781 759
782#: governments.html.j2:102 760#: governments.html.j2:123
783msgid "" 761msgid ""
784"With Taler, income is visible and can be tied to the contract signed by " 762"With Taler, income is visible and can be tied to the contract signed by "
785"both parties." 763"both parties."
786msgstr "" 764msgstr ""
787 765
788#: governments.html.j2:103 766#: governments.html.j2:124
789msgid "Know-your-customer (KYC)" 767msgid "Know your customer (KYC)"
790msgstr "" 768msgstr ""
791 769
792#: governments.html.j2:104 770#: governments.html.j2:125
793msgid "" 771msgid ""
794"In Taler, payer and payee are known by their bank accounts when " 772"In Taler, payer and payee are known by their bank accounts when "
795"withdrawing or depositing coins respectively" 773"withdrawing or depositing coins respectively"
796msgstr "" 774msgstr ""
797 775
798#: governments.html.j2:105 776#: governments.html.j2:126
799msgid "Privacy-by-design (GDPR)" 777msgid "General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)"
800msgstr "" 778msgstr ""
801 779
802#: governments.html.j2:106 780#: governments.html.j2:127
803msgid "" 781msgid ""
804"Taler cryptographically protects citizen's privacy, and by design " 782"Taler cryptographically protects citizen's privacy, and by design "
805"implements data minimization and privacy by default." 783"implements data minimization and privacy by default."
806msgstr "" 784msgstr ""
807 785
808#: governments.html.j2:107 786#: governments.html.j2:128
809msgid "Competitive banking (PSD2)" 787msgid "Payment Services Directive (PSD2)"
810msgstr "" 788msgstr ""
811 789
812#: governments.html.j2:108 790#: governments.html.j2:129
813msgid "" 791msgid ""
814"Taler provides an open standard with public APIs contributing to a level " 792"Taler provides an open standard with public APIs contributing to a "
815"playing field." 793"competitive banking sector."
816msgstr "" 794msgstr ""
817 795
818#: governments.html.j2:116 796#: governments.html.j2:137
819msgid "Taler provides privacy and accountability" 797msgid "Taler provides privacy and accountability"
820msgstr "" 798msgstr ""
821 799
822#: governments.html.j2:118 800#: governments.html.j2:140
823msgid "" 801msgid ""
824"Taler assumes governments can observe traditional wire transfers\n" 802"Taler assumes governments can observe traditional wire transfers\n"
825" entering and leaving the Taler payment system. Starting with " 803"entering and leaving the Taler payment system. Starting with the\n"
826"the\n" 804"wire transfers, governments can obtain:\n"
827" wire transfers, governments can obtain: "
828msgstr "" 805msgstr ""
829 806
830#: governments.html.j2:123 807#: governments.html.j2:148
831msgid "" 808msgid ""
832"The total amount of digital currency withdrawn by a\n" 809"The total amount of digital currency withdrawn by a\n"
833" customer. The government can impose limits on how much\n" 810"customer. The government can impose limits on how much\n"
834" digital cash a customer can withdraw within a\n" 811"digital cash a customer can withdraw within a\n"
835" given time frame." 812"given time frame.\n"
836msgstr "" 813msgstr ""
837 814
838#: governments.html.j2:128 815#: governments.html.j2:157
839msgid "" 816msgid ""
840"The income received by any merchant via the Taler\n" 817"The income received by any merchant via the Taler\n"
841" system." 818"system.\n"
842msgstr "" 819msgstr ""
843 820
844#: governments.html.j2:131 821#: governments.html.j2:164
845msgid "" 822msgid ""
846"The exact details of the underlying\n" 823"The exact details of the underlying contract that was\n"
847" contract that was signed between customer and\n" 824"signed between customer and merchant. However, this\n"
848" merchant. However, this information would\n" 825"information would typically not include the identity\n"
849" typically not include the identity of the\n" 826"of the customer.\n"
850" customer."
851msgstr "" 827msgstr ""
852 828
853#: governments.html.j2:137 829#: governments.html.j2:174
854msgid "" 830msgid ""
855"The amounts of\n" 831"The amounts of digital coins legitimately withdrawn\n"
856" digital coins legitimately withdrawn by\n" 832"by customers from the exchange, the value of\n"
857" customers from the exchange, the value of\n" 833"non-redeemed digital coins in customer's wallets, the\n"
858" non-redeemed digital coins in customer's\n" 834"value and corresponding wire details of deposit\n"
859" wallets, the value and corresponding wire\n" 835"operations performed by merchants with the exchange,\n"
860" details of deposit operations performed by\n" 836"and the income of the exchange from transaction fees.\n"
861" merchants with the exchange, and the income of\n"
862" the exchange from transaction fees."
863msgstr "" 837msgstr ""
864 838
865#: index.html.j2:10 839#: index.html.j2:10
866msgid "Independent One-Click Payments!" 840msgid "One-Click Cash Payments!"
867msgstr "" 841msgstr ""
868 842
869#: index.html.j2:12 843#: index.html.j2:13
870msgid "" 844msgid ""
871"\n" 845"GNU Taler is an electronic payment system under development at\n"
872" Taler is an electronic payment system under\n" 846"<a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>. We expect to make it\n"
873" development\n" 847"operational in 2017. You can learn about Taler on this website,\n"
874" at <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>. We expect to make " 848"try the <a href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo</a> and look at\n"
875"it operational in 2017.\n" 849"our <a href=\"https://docs.taler.net\">developer</a> and <a\n"
876" You can learn about Taler on this website, try the <a " 850"href=\"https://api.taler.net\">API</a> documentation.\n"
877"href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo</a>\n"
878" and look at our <a href=\"https://docs.taler.net\">developer</a> "
879"and <a href=\"https://api.taler.net\">API</a> documentation.\n"
880" "
881msgstr ""
882
883#: index.html.j2:26
884msgid "Practical"
885msgstr ""
886
887#: index.html.j2:29
888msgid ""
889"\n"
890" Taler is easy to integrate with existing Web\n"
891" applications. Payments are cryptographically\n"
892" secured and are confirmed within milliseconds with\n"
893" extremely low transaction costs.\n"
894" "
895msgstr "" 851msgstr ""
896 852
897#: index.html.j2:39 853#: index.html.j2:28
898msgid "Stable" 854msgid "Practical"
899msgstr "" 855msgstr ""
900 856
901#: index.html.j2:42 857#: index.html.j2:31
902msgid "" 858msgid ""
903"\n" 859"Taler is easy to integrate with existing Web\n"
904" Taler does not introduce a new currency with\n" 860"applications. Payments are cryptographically\n"
905" fluctuation risks, and instead uses a digital\n" 861"secured and are confirmed within milliseconds with\n"
906" wallet holding coins in reserve. Taler's\n" 862"extremely low transaction costs.\n"
907" cryptographic coins correspond to existing\n"
908" currencies, such as US Dollars, Euros or even\n"
909" Bitcoins.\n"
910" "
911msgstr "" 863msgstr ""
912 864
913#: index.html.j2:54 865#: index.html.j2:44
914msgid "Security-focused"
915msgstr ""
916
917#: index.html.j2:57
918msgid "" 866msgid ""
919"\n" 867"Taler does not introduce a new currency. Taler\n"
920" By design Taler does not suffer from many classes\n" 868"uses a digital wallet storing coins and payment service\n"
921" of security problems such as phishing or counterfeit.\n" 869"providers with escrow accounts in existing currencies.\n"
922" Despite its security features, Taler never rejects a legitimate\n" 870"Thus, Taler's cryptographic coins correspond to existing\n"
923" customer due to a fraud-detection false positive.\n" 871"currencies, such as US Dollars, Euros or even Bitcoins.\n"
924" "
925msgstr "" 872msgstr ""
926 873
927#: index.html.j2:72 874#: index.html.j2:58
928msgid "" 875msgid ""
929"\n" 876"By design Taler does not suffer from many classes\n"
930" When using Taler, merchants cannot hide their income from tax\n" 877"of security problems such as phishing or counterfeit.\n"
931" collection authorities. Unlike cash and most digital currencies," 878"Despite its security features, Taler never rejects a legitimate\n"
932"\n" 879"customer due to a fraud-detection false positive.\n"
933" Taler helps prevent black markets. Taler is not suitable for\n"
934" illegal activities.\n"
935" "
936msgstr "" 880msgstr ""
937 881
938#: index.html.j2:82 882#: index.html.j2:73
939msgid "Privacy-friendly" 883msgid ""
884"When using Taler, merchant's revenue is transparent for tax\n"
885"collection authorities. Unlike cash and most digital currencies,\n"
886"Taler helps prevent black markets. Taler is not suitable for\n"
887"illegal activities.\n"
940msgstr "" 888msgstr ""
941 889
942#: index.html.j2:84 890#: index.html.j2:85
943msgid "" 891msgid ""
944"\n" 892"When you pay with Taler, your identity does not\n"
945" When you pay with Taler, your identity does not\n" 893"have to be revealed to the merchant. Just like\n"
946" have to be revealed to the merchant. Just like\n" 894"payments in cash, nobody else can track how you\n"
947" payments in cash, nobody else can track how you\n" 895"spent your electronic money. However, you obtain a\n"
948" spent your electronic money. However, you obtain a\n" 896"legally valid proof of payment.\n"
949" legally valid proof of payment.\n"
950" "
951msgstr "" 897msgstr ""
952 898
953#: index.html.j2:98 899#: index.html.j2:99
954msgid "" 900msgid ""
955"\n" 901"Taler provides protocols and reference implementations that in\n"
956" Taler provides protocols and reference implementations that in\n" 902"principle enables anybody to run their own payment infrastructure,\n"
957" principle enables anybody to run their own payment " 903"be it individuals, organizations or whole countries. Since the\n"
958"infrastructure,\n" 904"reference implementation is a <a href=\"http://www.gnu.org/\">GNU</a>\n"
959" be it individuals, organizations or whole countries. Since the\n" 905"package, it will always remain free software.\n"
960" reference implementation is a <a "
961"href=\"http://www.gnu.org/\">GNU</a>\n"
962" package, it will always remain free software.\n"
963" "
964msgstr "" 906msgstr ""
965 907
966#: index.html.j2:115 908#: index.html.j2:116
967msgid "Paying with Taler" 909msgid "Paying with Taler"
968msgstr "" 910msgstr ""
969 911
970#: index.html.j2:116 912#: index.html.j2:117
971msgid "" 913msgid ""
972"\n" 914"<p>To pay with Taler, customers install an electronic wallet\n"
973" <p>To pay with Taler, customers install an electronic wallet\n" 915"on their device. Before the first payment, the wallet's balance must\n"
974" on their device. Before the first payment, the wallet's balance must" 916"be charged in the desired currency by some other means of payment.</p>\n"
975"\n" 917"<p>Once the wallet is charged, payments on websites take only one click,\n"
976" be charged in the desired currency by some other means of " 918"are never falsely rejected by fraud detection and do not pose any risk\n"
977"payment.</p>\n" 919"of phishing or identity theft.</p>\n"
978" <p>Once the wallet is charged, payments on websites take only one "
979"click,\n"
980" are never falsely rejected by fraud detection and do not post any "
981"risk\n"
982" of phishing or identity theft.</p>\n"
983" "
984msgstr "" 920msgstr ""
985 921
986#: index.html.j2:126 922#: index.html.j2:127
987msgid "Receiving payments with Taler" 923msgid "Receiving payments with Taler"
988msgstr "" 924msgstr ""
989 925
990#: index.html.j2:127 926#: index.html.j2:128
991msgid "" 927msgid ""
992"\n" 928"<p>To receive Taler payments, a merchant needs a bank account\n"
993" <p>To receive Taler payments, a merchant needs a bank account\n" 929"in the desired currency. We provide supporting software\n"
994" in the desired currency. We provide\n" 930"in various programming languages to make the integration painless.\n"
995" SDKs in various languages to makes the integration painless.\n" 931"The merchant's backend for Taler transaction processing can run\n"
996" The merchant's backend for Taler transaction processing can run\n" 932"on the merchant's premises or be hosted by a third party.</p>\n"
997" on the merchant's premises or hosted.</p>\n"
998" "
999msgstr "" 933msgstr ""
1000 934
1001#: index.html.j2:143 935#: index.html.j2:144
1002msgid "Taler News" 936msgid "Taler News"
1003msgstr "" 937msgstr ""
1004 938
1005#: index.html.j2:147 939#: index.html.j2:148
1006msgid "Financial News" 940msgid "Financial News"
1007msgstr "" 941msgstr ""
1008 942
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1012 946
1013#: investors.html.j2:9 947#: investors.html.j2:9
1014msgid "" 948msgid ""
1015"\n" 949"We have created a company, Taler Systems SA in\n"
1016" We have created a company, Taler Systems SA in\n" 950"Luxembourg.<br>\n"
1017" Luxembourg.<br>\n" 951"Please contact <tt>invest@taler.net</tt>\n"
1018" Please contact <tt>invest@taler.net</tt>\n" 952"if you want to invest in Taler.\n"
1019" if you want to invest in Taler.\n"
1020" "
1021msgstr "" 953msgstr ""
1022 954
1023#: investors.html.j2:24 955#: investors.html.j2:24
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1026 958
1027#: investors.html.j2:27 959#: investors.html.j2:27
1028msgid "" 960msgid ""
1029"\n" 961"Our <a href=\"about.html\">team</a> combines world-class business "
1030" Our <a href=\"about.html\">team</a> combines world-class " 962"leaders,\n"
1031"business leaders,\n" 963"cryptographers, software engineers, civil-rights\n"
1032" cryptographers, software engineers, civil-rights\n" 964"activists and academics. We are unified by a vision\n"
1033" activists and academics. We are unified by a vision\n" 965"of how payments should work and the goal of\n"
1034" of how payments should work and the goal of\n" 966"imposing this vision upon the world.\n"
1035" imposing this vision upon the world.\n"
1036" "
1037msgstr "" 967msgstr ""
1038 968
1039#: investors.html.j2:37 969#: investors.html.j2:37
1040msgid "" 970msgid ""
1041"\n" 971"We are currently supported by <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>,"
1042" We are currently supported by Inria, the French\n" 972" the French\n"
1043" national institute for research in informatics and\n" 973"national institute for research in informatics and\n"
1044" automation, and the Renewable Freedom Foundation.\n" 974"automation, and the <a href=\"https://renewablefreedom.org/\">Renewable "
1045" " 975"Freedom Foundation</a>.\n"
1046msgstr "" 976msgstr ""
1047 977
1048#: investors.html.j2:45 978#: investors.html.j2:45
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1051 981
1052#: investors.html.j2:48 982#: investors.html.j2:48
1053msgid "" 983msgid ""
1054"\n" 984"All transactions in Taler are secured using <a "
1055" All transactions in Taler are secured using <a "
1056"href=\"bibliography.html\">modern\n" 985"href=\"bibliography.html\">modern\n"
1057" cryptography</a> and trust in all parties is\n" 986"cryptography</a> and trust in all parties is\n"
1058" minimized. Financial damage is bounded (for\n" 987"minimized. Financial damage is bounded (for\n"
1059" customers, merchants and the exchange) even in the\n" 988"customers, merchants and the exchange) even in the\n"
1060" case that systems are compromised and private keys\n" 989"case that systems are compromised and private keys\n"
1061" are stolen. Databases can be audited for\n" 990"are stolen. Databases can be audited for\n"
1062" consistency, resulting in either the detection of\n" 991"consistency, resulting in either the detection of\n"
1063" compromised systems or the demonstration that\n" 992"compromised systems or the demonstration that\n"
1064" participants were honest. Actual transaction costs\n" 993"participants were honest. Actual transaction costs\n"
1065" are fractions of a cent.\n" 994"are fractions of a cent.\n"
1066" "
1067msgstr "" 995msgstr ""
1068 996
1069#: investors.html.j2:63 997#: investors.html.j2:63
@@ -1072,17 +1000,15 @@ msgstr ""
1072 1000
1073#: investors.html.j2:66 1001#: investors.html.j2:66
1074msgid "" 1002msgid ""
1075"\n" 1003"The scalable business model for Taler is the operation\n"
1076" The scalable business model for Taler is the operation\n" 1004"of the payment service provider, which converts money from\n"
1077" of the payment service provider, which converts money from\n" 1005"traditional payment systems (MasterCard, SEPA, UPI,\n"
1078" traditional payment systems (MasterCard, SEPA,\n" 1006"Visa, Bitcoin, ACH, SWIFT, etc.) to anonymous\n"
1079" Visa, Bitcoin, ACH, SWIFT, etc.) to anonymous\n" 1007"electronic coins in the same currency. The customer\n"
1080" electronic coins in the same currency. The customer\n" 1008"can then redeem the electronic coins at a merchant,\n"
1081" can then redeem the electronic coins at a merchant,\n" 1009"who can exchange them for money represented using\n"
1082" who can exchange them for money represented using\n" 1010"traditional payment systems at the exchange. The\n"
1083" traditional payment systems at the exchange. The\n" 1011"exchange charges fees to facilitate the transactions.\n"
1084" exchange charges fees to facilitate the transactions.\n"
1085" "
1086msgstr "" 1012msgstr ""
1087 1013
1088#: investors.html.j2:85 1014#: investors.html.j2:85
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1095 1021
1096#: investors.html.j2:110 1022#: investors.html.j2:110
1097msgid "" 1023msgid ""
1098"\n" 1024"The payment service operator runs the <em>Taler exchange</em>.\n"
1099" The payment service operator runs the <em>Taler exchange</em>.\n" 1025"The exchange charges <b>transaction fees</b> to customers or merchants.\n"
1100" The exchange charges <b>transaction fees</b> to customers or " 1026"Its operational expenses are from wire transfers with the banking\n"
1101"merchants.\n" 1027"system and the operation of the computing infrastructure.\n"
1102" Its operational expenses are from wire transfers with the banking\n"
1103" system and the operation of the computing infrastructure.\n"
1104" "
1105msgstr "" 1028msgstr ""
1106 1029
1107#: investors.html.j2:120 1030#: investors.html.j2:120
@@ -1134,146 +1057,143 @@ msgstr ""
1134msgid "Advantages for Merchants" 1057msgid "Advantages for Merchants"
1135msgstr "" 1058msgstr ""
1136 1059
1137#: merchants.html.j2:6 1060#: merchants.html.j2:8
1138msgid "" 1061msgid ""
1139"Taler is a cost-effective electronic payment system\n" 1062"Taler is a cost-effective electronic payment system\n"
1140" which provides you with cryptographic proof that\n" 1063"which provides you with cryptographic proof that\n"
1141" the payment worked correctly within milliseconds.\n" 1064"the payment worked correctly within milliseconds.\n"
1142" Your Web customers pay with previously unknown\n" 1065"Your Web customers pay with previously unknown\n"
1143" levels of convenience without risk of fraud." 1066"levels of convenience without risk of fraud.\n"
1144msgstr "" 1067msgstr ""
1145 1068
1146#: merchants.html.j2:18 1069#: merchants.html.j2:22
1147msgid "Fast" 1070msgid "Fast"
1148msgstr "Veloce" 1071msgstr "Veloce"
1149 1072
1150#: merchants.html.j2:20 1073#: merchants.html.j2:25
1151msgid "" 1074msgid ""
1152"Processing transactions with Taler is fast,\n" 1075"Processing transactions with Taler is fast,\n"
1153" allowing you to confirm the transaction with your\n" 1076"allowing you to confirm the transaction with your\n"
1154" customer virtually immediately. Your customers\n" 1077"customer virtually immediately. Your customers\n"
1155" will appreciate that they do not have to type in\n" 1078"will appreciate that they do not have to type in\n"
1156" credit card information and play the &quot;verified\n" 1079"credit card information and play the &quot;verified\n"
1157" by&quot; game. By making payments significantly\n" 1080"by&quot; game. By making payments significantly\n"
1158" more convenient for your customers, you may be able\n" 1081"more convenient for your customers, you may be able\n"
1159" to use Taler for small transactions that would not\n" 1082"to use Taler for small transactions that would not\n"
1160" work with credit card payments due to the mental\n" 1083"work with credit card payments due to the mental\n"
1161" overhead for customers." 1084"overhead for customers.\n"
1162msgstr "" 1085msgstr ""
1163 1086
1164#: merchants.html.j2:35 1087#: merchants.html.j2:44
1165msgid "" 1088msgid ""
1166"You will have cryptographic proof of payment from\n" 1089"You will have cryptographic proof of payment from the\n"
1167" the Taler payment service provider. Taler does not\n" 1090"Taler payment service provider. With Taler you never\n"
1168" require you to undergo any particular security\n" 1091"handle sensitive customer account information and thus\n"
1169" audits (such as PCI DSS), processes or procedures,\n" 1092"do not have to undergo any particular security audits\n"
1170" as you never handle sensitive customer account\n" 1093"(such as PCI DSS). Your systems will have customer\n"
1171" information. Your systems will have customer\n" 1094"contracts with qualified signatures for all\n"
1172" contracts with qualified signatures for all\n" 1095"transactions which you can use in court in case of\n"
1173" transactions which you can use in court in case of\n" 1096"disputes.\n"
1174" disputes."
1175msgstr "" 1097msgstr ""
1176 1098
1177#: merchants.html.j2:47 1099#: merchants.html.j2:61
1178msgid "Free Software"
1179msgstr "Free Software"
1180
1181#: merchants.html.j2:49
1182msgid "" 1100msgid ""
1183"Taler is free software, and you can use the\n" 1101"Taler is free software, and you can use the\n"
1184" liberally-licensed reference code as a starting\n" 1102"liberally-licensed reference code as a starting\n"
1185" point to integrate Taler into your services. To use\n" 1103"point to integrate Taler into your services. To use\n"
1186" Taler, you do not need to pay license fees, and the\n" 1104"Taler, you do not need to pay license fees, and the\n"
1187" free software development model will ensure that\n" 1105"free software development model will ensure that\n"
1188" you can select from many competent integrators for\n" 1106"you can select from many competing integrators for\n"
1189" support." 1107"support.\n"
1190msgstr "" 1108msgstr ""
1191 1109
1192#: merchants.html.j2:61 1110#: merchants.html.j2:76
1193msgid "Low Fees" 1111msgid "Cheap"
1194msgstr "Prezzi bassi" 1112msgstr ""
1195 1113
1196#: merchants.html.j2:63 1114#: merchants.html.j2:79
1197msgid "" 1115msgid ""
1198"Taler is designed to minimize the work the exchange\n" 1116"Taler is uses efficient cryptographic constructions with low\n"
1199" needs to perform. Combined with Taler's strong\n" 1117"bandwidth and storage requirements. Combined with Taler's strong\n"
1200" security which prevents fraud, payment service\n" 1118"security which makes fraud impossible, Taler payment service\n"
1201" providers can operate with very low overhead and\n" 1119"providers can operate with very low overhead and\n"
1202" thus low transaction fees." 1120"thus offer low transaction fees.\n"
1203msgstr "" 1121msgstr ""
1204 1122
1205#: merchants.html.j2:71 1123#: merchants.html.j2:89
1206msgid "Flexible" 1124msgid "Flexible"
1207msgstr "Flessibile" 1125msgstr "Flessibile"
1208 1126
1209#: merchants.html.j2:73 1127#: merchants.html.j2:92
1210msgid "" 1128msgid ""
1211"Taler can be used for different currencies (such as\n" 1129"Taler can be used for different currencies (such as\n"
1212" Euros, US Dollars or Bitcoins) and different\n" 1130"Euros, US Dollars or Bitcoins) and any amount, limited\n"
1213" payment models limited only by what the payment\n" 1131"only by applicable regulatation and what denominations\n"
1214" service provider supports in its interactions." 1132"the payment service provider supports.\n"
1215msgstr "" 1133msgstr ""
1216 1134
1217#: merchants.html.j2:81 1135#: merchants.html.j2:101
1218msgid "Ethical" 1136msgid "Ethical"
1219msgstr "Etico" 1137msgstr "Etico"
1220 1138
1221#: merchants.html.j2:83 1139#: merchants.html.j2:104
1222msgid "" 1140msgid ""
1223"Taler prevents tax evasion and money laundering.\n" 1141"Taler prevents tax evasion and money laundering.\n"
1224" Taler's protocols are efficient and do not waste\n" 1142"Taler's protocols are efficient and do not use wasteful\n"
1225" energy. Taler encourages transparency by providing\n" 1143"proof-of-work calculations. Taler encourages\n"
1226" an open standard and free software reference\n" 1144"transparency by providing an open standard and free\n"
1227" implementations." 1145"software reference implementations.\n"
1228msgstr "" 1146msgstr ""
1229 1147
1230#: merchants.html.j2:95 1148#: merchants.html.j2:119
1231#, fuzzy 1149#, fuzzy
1232msgid "Manuals for merchants" 1150msgid "Manuals for merchants"
1233msgstr "Documentation" 1151msgstr "Documentation"
1234 1152
1235#: merchants.html.j2:98 1153#: merchants.html.j2:122
1236msgid "The GNU Taler merchant backend operator manual" 1154msgid "The GNU Taler merchant backend operator manual"
1237msgstr "" 1155msgstr ""
1238 1156
1239#: merchants.html.j2:101 1157#: merchants.html.j2:125
1240msgid "The GNU Taler Web shop integration tutorial (PHP)" 1158msgid "The GNU Taler Web shop integration tutorial (PHP)"
1241msgstr "" 1159msgstr ""
1242 1160
1243#: merchants.html.j2:104 1161#: merchants.html.j2:128
1244msgid "The GNU Taler Web shop integration tutorial (Python)" 1162msgid "The GNU Taler Web shop integration tutorial (Python)"
1245msgstr "" 1163msgstr ""
1246 1164
1247#: merchants.html.j2:116 1165#: merchants.html.j2:140
1248msgid "The GNU Taler Merchant Backend" 1166msgid "The GNU Taler Merchant Backend"
1249msgstr "" 1167msgstr ""
1250 1168
1251#: merchants.html.j2:118 1169#: merchants.html.j2:142
1252msgid "Merchants process payments using the Taler backend:" 1170msgid "Merchants process payments using the Taler backend:"
1253msgstr "" 1171msgstr ""
1254 1172
1255#: merchants.html.j2:122 1173#: merchants.html.j2:147
1256msgid "" 1174msgid ""
1257"The backend <b>signs</b> and <b>stores</b>\n" 1175"The backend <b>signs</b> and <b>stores</b> the\n"
1258" proposals made by the merchant to customers.\n" 1176"complete terms of offers made by the merchant to customers.\n"
1259" For this, the merchant's frontend needs to give the\n" 1177"For this, the merchant's frontend needs to give the\n"
1260" customer's order in a JSON format to the backend." 1178"customer's order in a JSON format to the backend.\n"
1261msgstr "" 1179msgstr ""
1262 1180
1263#: merchants.html.j2:127 1181#: merchants.html.j2:156
1264msgid "" 1182msgid ""
1265"The backend <b>validates</b> and <b>executes</b>\n" 1183"The backend <b>validates</b> payments received from\n"
1266" payments received from the wallet. The frontend\n" 1184"the wallet and <b>executes</b> them with the Taler\n"
1267" must pass the payment request through to the backend\n" 1185"payment service provider (the exchange). For this,\n"
1268" and checks the HTTP status code that is returned." 1186"the merchant's frontend must pass the payment\n"
1187"request through to the Taler backend and check the\n"
1188"HTTP status code that is returned.\n"
1269msgstr "" 1189msgstr ""
1270 1190
1271#: merchants.html.j2:132 1191#: merchants.html.j2:167
1272msgid "" 1192msgid ""
1273"The backend can <b>list</b> completed transactions\n" 1193"The backend can <b>list</b> completed transactions\n"
1274" and <b>map</b> aggregated wire transfers to individual\n" 1194"and <b>map</b> wire transfers to sets of business\n"
1275" business transactions including the exact terms of\n" 1195"transactions, including the exact terms of each\n"
1276" the contract." 1196"contract.\n"
1277msgstr "" 1197msgstr ""
1278 1198
1279#: press.html.j2:4 1199#: press.html.j2:4
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1742#~ " the customer. Thus, the exchange's database\n"
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1745#~ " contracts).\n"
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1749#~ msgid ""
1750#~ "\n"
1751#~ " Finally, the exchange transfers funds\n"
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1753#~ " the merchants to the merchant's <b>bank</b>\n"
1754#~ " account. The exchange may combine multiple\n"
1755#~ " small transactions into one larger bank\n"
1756#~ " transfer. The merchant can query the exchange\n"
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1758#~ " transfers and the individual claims that were\n"
1759#~ " deposited.\n"
1760#~ " "
1761#~ msgstr ""
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1763#~ msgid ""
1764#~ "\n"
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1767#~ " demonstrate that it is operating correctly to\n"
1768#~ " third parties. The system requires an\n"
1769#~ " external <b>auditor</b>, such as a\n"
1770#~ " government-appointed financial regulatory body,\n"
1771#~ " to frequently verify the exchange's databases\n"
1772#~ " and check that its bank balance matches the\n"
1773#~ " total value of the remaining coins in\n"
1774#~ " circulation.\n"
1775#~ " "
1776#~ msgstr ""
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1778#~ msgid ""
1779#~ "\n"
1780#~ " Without the auditor, the exchange operators\n"
1781#~ " could embezzle funds they are holding in\n"
1782#~ " reserve. Customers and merchants cannot cheat\n"
1783#~ " each other or the exchange. If any party's\n"
1784#~ " computers are compromised, the financial damage\n"
1785#~ " is limited to the respective party and\n"
1786#~ " proportional to the funds they have in\n"
1787#~ " circulation during the period of the\n"
1788#~ " compromise.\n"
1789#~ " "
1790#~ msgstr ""
1791
1792#~ msgid ""
1793#~ "\n"
1794#~ "<p>Taler does not use any Blockchain technology or Bitcoin directly.\n"
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1797#~ "\n"
1798#~ "mechanism. Instead Taler is based on blind signatures.</p>\n"
1799#~ msgstr ""
1800
1801#~ msgid ""
1802#~ "\n"
1803#~ "<p>It would be possible, however, to withdraw coins denominated in\n"
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1807#~ msgstr ""
1808
1809#~ msgid ""
1810#~ "\n"
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1813#~ "coins in an escrow bank account.</p>\n"
1814#~ msgstr ""
1815
1816#~ msgid ""
1817#~ "\n"
1818#~ "<p>Since the digital coins of value "
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1820#~ ""
1821#~ "exchange can not assist you in recovering a lost or stolen wallet.\n"
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1824#~ msgstr ""
1825
1826#~ msgid ""
1827#~ "\n"
1828#~ "<p>The risk of losing a wallet can be mitigated by making backups or\n"
1829#~ "keeping the balance reasonably low.</p>\n"
1830#~ msgstr ""
1831
1832#~ msgid ""
1833#~ "\n"
1834#~ "<p>In case of a compromise of one of your devices, an attacker can\n"
1835#~ "spend coins from your wallet. Checking your balance might reveal\n"
1836#~ "to you that your device has been compromised.</p>\n"
1837#~ msgstr ""
1838
1839#~ msgid ""
1840#~ "\n"
1841#~ "<p>If your friend provides goods or "
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1843#~ "\n"
1844#~ "payment, they can easily set up a Taler merchant and receive the\n"
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1847
1848#~ msgid ""
1849#~ "\n"
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1854#~ msgid ""
1855#~ "\n"
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1858#~ msgstr ""
1859
1860#~ msgid ""
1861#~ "\n"
1862#~ "<p>Taler currently does not offer conversion between currencies.</p>\n"
1863#~ msgstr ""
1864
1865#~ msgid ""
1866#~ "\n"
1867#~ "\n"
1868#~ "<p>Your wallet stores digital coins that are <a\n"
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1870#~ "signed</a> by an exchange. The use "
1871#~ "of a blind signature protects your\n"
1872#~ ""
1873#~ "privacy as it prevents the exchange from knowing which coin it signed\n"
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1875#~ "\n"
1876#~ msgstr ""
1877
1878#~ msgid ""
1879#~ "\n"
1880#~ " Taler provides accountability to ensure business operate\n"
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1883#~ " open standards and free software. Taler needs\n"
1884#~ " governments as they set a financial framework and act as\n"
1885#~ " trusted regulators. Taler contributes to digital\n"
1886#~ " sovereignty in the critical financial infrastructure.\n"
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1888#~ msgstr ""
1889
1890#~ msgid ""
1891#~ "\n"
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1893#~ " supporting taxation. With Taler, the receiver of any\n"
1894#~ " form of payment is easily identified by the government,\n"
1895#~ " and the merchant can be "
1896#~ "compelled to provide the contract\n"
1897#~ " that was accepted by the customer. Governments can use\n"
1898#~ " this data to tax businesses and individuals based on\n"
1899#~ " their income, making tax evasion and black markets less\n"
1900#~ " viable.\n"
1901#~ " "
1902#~ msgstr ""
1903
1904#~ msgid ""
1905#~ "\n"
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1909#~ " can be used to ensure businesses engage only in legal\n"
1910#~ " activities, and do not evade income tax, sales tax or\n"
1911#~ " value-added tax. However, this observational capability\n"
1912#~ " does not extend to the immediate personal domain. In\n"
1913#~ " particular, monitoring does not cover shared access to\n"
1914#~ " funds with trusted friends and family, or synchronizing\n"
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1917#~ msgstr ""
1918
1919#~ msgid ""
1920#~ "\n"
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1923#~ "Taler payment service provider\n"
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1925#~ " demonstrate their lawful behavior in court in case of\n"
1926#~ " disputes. Financial damages are strictly limited,\n"
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1930#~ msgstr ""
1931
1932#~ msgid ""
1933#~ "\n"
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1938#~ " particular, the Taler design "
1939#~ "mandates the existence of an\n"
1940#~ " independent auditor who checks cryptographic proofs that\n"
1941#~ " accumulate at the exchange to ensure that the escrow\n"
1942#~ " account is managed honestly. This ensures that the\n"
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1945#~ msgstr ""
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1947#~ msgid ""
1948#~ "\n"
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1952#~ " global political and financial stability today.\n"
1953#~ " "
1954#~ msgstr ""
1955
1956#~ msgid ""
1957#~ "\n"
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1961#~ " national electric grids or (significantly)\n"
1962#~ " contribute to environmental pollution.\n"
1963#~ " "
1964#~ msgstr ""
1965
1966#~ msgid ""
1967#~ "\n"
1968#~ " Taler assumes governments can "
1969#~ "observe traditional wire transfers\n"
1970#~ " entering and leaving the "
1971#~ "Taler payment system. Starting with the"
1972#~ "\n"
1973#~ " wire transfers, governments can obtain:\n"
1974#~ " "
1975#~ msgstr ""
1976
1977#~ msgid ""
1978#~ "\n"
1979#~ " The total amount of digital currency withdrawn by a\n"
1980#~ " customer. The government can"
1981#~ " impose limits on how much\n"
1982#~ " digital cash a customer can withdraw within a\n"
1983#~ " given time frame.\n"
1984#~ " "
1985#~ msgstr ""
1986
1987#~ msgid ""
1988#~ "\n"
1989#~ " The income received by any merchant via the Taler\n"
1990#~ " system.\n"
1991#~ " "
1992#~ msgstr ""
1993
1994#~ msgid ""
1995#~ "\n"
1996#~ "\n"
1997#~ " The exact details of the underlying contract that was\n"
1998#~ " signed between customer and merchant. However, this\n"
1999#~ " information would typically not include the identity\n"
2000#~ " of the customer.\n"
2001#~ " "
2002#~ msgstr ""
2003
2004#~ msgid ""
2005#~ "\n"
2006#~ " The amounts of digital coins legitimately withdrawn\n"
2007#~ " by customers from the exchange, the value of\n"
2008#~ " non-redeemed digital coins"
2009#~ " in customer's wallets, the\n"
2010#~ " value and corresponding wire details of deposit\n"
2011#~ " operations performed by merchants with the exchange,\n"
2012#~ " and the income of the"
2013#~ " exchange from transaction fees.\n"
2014#~ " "
2015#~ msgstr ""
2016
2017#~ msgid ""
2018#~ "\n"
2019#~ " GNU Taler is an electronic payment system under development at\n"
2020#~ " <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>. "
2021#~ "We expect to make it\n"
2022#~ " operational in 2017. You can "
2023#~ "learn about Taler on this website,\n"
2024#~ ""
2025#~ " try the <a href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo</a> and look at\n"
2026#~ " our <a href=\"https://docs.taler.net\">developer</a> and <a\n"
2027#~ " href=\"https://api.taler.net\">API</a> documentation.\n"
2028#~ " "
2029#~ msgstr ""
2030
2031#~ msgid ""
2032#~ "\n"
2033#~ " Taler is easy to integrate with existing Web\n"
2034#~ " applications. Payments are cryptographically\n"
2035#~ " secured and are confirmed within milliseconds with\n"
2036#~ " extremely low transaction costs.\n"
2037#~ " "
2038#~ msgstr ""
2039
2040#~ msgid ""
2041#~ "\n"
2042#~ " Taler does not introduce a new currency. Taler\n"
2043#~ " uses a digital wallet storing coins and payment service\n"
2044#~ " providers with escrow accounts in existing currencies.\n"
2045#~ " Thus, Taler's cryptographic coins correspond to existing\n"
2046#~ " currencies, such as US Dollars, Euros or even Bitcoins.\n"
2047#~ " "
2048#~ msgstr ""
2049
2050#~ msgid ""
2051#~ "\n"
2052#~ " By design Taler does not suffer from many classes\n"
2053#~ " of security problems such as phishing or counterfeit.\n"
2054#~ " Despite its security features, "
2055#~ "Taler never rejects a legitimate\n"
2056#~ " customer due to a fraud-detection false positive.\n"
2057#~ " "
2058#~ msgstr ""
2059
2060#~ msgid ""
2061#~ "\n"
2062#~ " When using Taler, merchant's revenue is transparent for tax\n"
2063#~ " collection authorities. Unlike cash"
2064#~ " and most digital currencies,\n"
2065#~ " Taler helps prevent black markets. Taler is not suitable for\n"
2066#~ " illegal activities.\n"
2067#~ " "
2068#~ msgstr ""
2069
2070#~ msgid ""
2071#~ "\n"
2072#~ " When you pay with Taler, your identity does not\n"
2073#~ " have to be revealed to the merchant. Just like\n"
2074#~ " payments in cash, nobody else can track how you\n"
2075#~ " spent your electronic money. However, you obtain a\n"
2076#~ " legally valid proof of payment.\n"
2077#~ " "
2078#~ msgstr ""
2079
2080#~ msgid ""
2081#~ "\n"
2082#~ " Taler provides protocols and "
2083#~ "reference implementations that in\n"
2084#~ " principle enables anybody to run"
2085#~ " their own payment infrastructure,\n"
2086#~ " be it individuals, organizations "
2087#~ "or whole countries. Since the\n"
2088#~ " reference implementation is a <a"
2089#~ " href=\"http://www.gnu.org/\">GNU</a>\n"
2090#~ " package, it will always remain free software.\n"
2091#~ " "
2092#~ msgstr ""
2093
2094#~ msgid ""
2095#~ "\n"
2096#~ " <p>To pay with Taler, customers install an electronic wallet\n"
2097#~ " on their device. Before the "
2098#~ "first payment, the wallet's balance must"
2099#~ "\n"
2100#~ " be charged in the desired "
2101#~ "currency by some other means of "
2102#~ "payment.</p>\n"
2103#~ " <p>Once the wallet is charged, "
2104#~ "payments on websites take only one "
2105#~ "click,\n"
2106#~ " are never falsely rejected by "
2107#~ "fraud detection and do not pose "
2108#~ "any risk\n"
2109#~ " of phishing or identity theft.</p>\n"
2110#~ " "
2111#~ msgstr ""
2112
2113#~ msgid ""
2114#~ "\n"
2115#~ " <p>To receive Taler payments, a merchant needs a bank account\n"
2116#~ " in the desired currency. We provide supporting software\n"
2117#~ " in various programming languages to"
2118#~ " make the integration painless.\n"
2119#~ " The merchant's backend for Taler transaction processing can run\n"
2120#~ " on the merchant's premises or be hosted by a third party.</p>\n"
2121#~ " "
2122#~ msgstr ""
2123
2124#~ msgid ""
2125#~ "\n"
2126#~ " We have created a company, Taler Systems SA in\n"
2127#~ " Luxembourg.<br>\n"
2128#~ " Please contact <tt>invest@taler.net</tt>\n"
2129#~ " if you want to invest in Taler.\n"
2130#~ " "
2131#~ msgstr ""
2132
2133#~ msgid ""
2134#~ "\n"
2135#~ " Our <a href=\"about.html\">team</a> "
2136#~ "combines world-class business leaders,\n"
2137#~ " cryptographers, software engineers, civil-rights\n"
2138#~ " activists and academics. We are unified by a vision\n"
2139#~ " of how payments should work and the goal of\n"
2140#~ " imposing this vision upon the world.\n"
2141#~ " "
2142#~ msgstr ""
2143
2144#~ msgid ""
2145#~ "\n"
2146#~ " We are currently supported "
2147#~ "by <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>, the"
2148#~ " French\n"
2149#~ " national institute for research in informatics and\n"
2150#~ " automation, and the <a "
2151#~ "href=\"https://renewablefreedom.org/\">Renewable Freedom "
2152#~ "Foundation</a>.\n"
2153#~ " "
2154#~ msgstr ""
2155
2156#~ msgid ""
2157#~ "\n"
2158#~ " All transactions in Taler "
2159#~ "are secured using <a "
2160#~ "href=\"bibliography.html\">modern\n"
2161#~ " cryptography</a> and trust in all parties is\n"
2162#~ " minimized. Financial damage is bounded (for\n"
2163#~ " customers, merchants and the exchange) even in the\n"
2164#~ " case that systems are compromised and private keys\n"
2165#~ " are stolen. Databases can be audited for\n"
2166#~ " consistency, resulting in either the detection of\n"
2167#~ " compromised systems or the demonstration that\n"
2168#~ " participants were honest. Actual transaction costs\n"
2169#~ " are fractions of a cent.\n"
2170#~ " "
2171#~ msgstr ""
2172
2173#~ msgid ""
2174#~ "\n"
2175#~ " The scalable business model for Taler is the operation\n"
2176#~ " of the payment service "
2177#~ "provider, which converts money from\n"
2178#~ " traditional payment systems (MasterCard, SEPA, UPI,\n"
2179#~ " Visa, Bitcoin, ACH, SWIFT, etc.) to anonymous\n"
2180#~ " electronic coins in the same currency. The customer\n"
2181#~ " can then redeem the electronic coins at a merchant,\n"
2182#~ " who can exchange them for money represented using\n"
2183#~ " traditional payment systems at the exchange. The\n"
2184#~ " exchange charges fees to facilitate the transactions.\n"
2185#~ " "
2186#~ msgstr ""
2187
2188#~ msgid ""
2189#~ "\n"
2190#~ " The payment service operator runs the <em>Taler exchange</em>.\n"
2191#~ " The exchange charges <b>transaction "
2192#~ "fees</b> to customers or merchants.\n"
2193#~ " Its operational expenses are from"
2194#~ " wire transfers with the banking\n"
2195#~ " system and the operation of the computing infrastructure.\n"
2196#~ " "
2197#~ msgstr ""
2198
2199#~ msgid ""
2200#~ "\n"
2201#~ " Taler is a cost-effective electronic payment system\n"
2202#~ " which provides you with cryptographic proof that\n"
2203#~ " the payment worked correctly within milliseconds.\n"
2204#~ " Your Web customers pay with previously unknown\n"
2205#~ " levels of convenience without risk of fraud.\n"
2206#~ " "
2207#~ msgstr ""
2208
2209#~ msgid ""
2210#~ "\n"
2211#~ " Processing transactions with Taler is fast,\n"
2212#~ " allowing you to confirm the transaction with your\n"
2213#~ " customer virtually immediately. Your customers\n"
2214#~ " will appreciate that they do not have to type in\n"
2215#~ " credit card information and play the &quot;verified\n"
2216#~ " by&quot; game. By making payments significantly\n"
2217#~ " more convenient for your customers, you may be able\n"
2218#~ " to use Taler for small transactions that would not\n"
2219#~ " work with credit card payments due to the mental\n"
2220#~ " overhead for customers.\n"
2221#~ " "
2222#~ msgstr ""
2223
2224#~ msgid ""
2225#~ "\n"
2226#~ " You will have cryptographic proof of payment from the\n"
2227#~ " Taler payment service provider. With Taler you never\n"
2228#~ " handle sensitive customer account information and thus\n"
2229#~ " do not have to undergo any particular security audits\n"
2230#~ " (such as PCI DSS). Your systems will have customer\n"
2231#~ " contracts with qualified signatures for all\n"
2232#~ " transactions which you can use in court in case of\n"
2233#~ " disputes.\n"
2234#~ " "
2235#~ msgstr ""
2236
2237#~ msgid ""
2238#~ "\n"
2239#~ " Taler is free software, and you can use the\n"
2240#~ " liberally-licensed reference code as a starting\n"
2241#~ " point to integrate Taler into your services. To use\n"
2242#~ " Taler, you do not need to pay license fees, and the\n"
2243#~ " free software development model will ensure that\n"
2244#~ " you can select from many competing integrators for\n"
2245#~ " support.\n"
2246#~ " "
2247#~ msgstr ""
2248
2249#~ msgid ""
2250#~ "\n"
2251#~ " Taler is uses efficient "
2252#~ "cryptographic constructions with low\n"
2253#~ " bandwidth and storage "
2254#~ "requirements. Combined with Taler's strong"
2255#~ "\n"
2256#~ " security which makes fraud "
2257#~ "impossible, Taler payment service\n"
2258#~ " providers can operate with very low overhead and\n"
2259#~ " thus offer low transaction fees.\n"
2260#~ " "
2261#~ msgstr ""
2262
2263#~ msgid ""
2264#~ "\n"
2265#~ " Taler can be used for different currencies (such as\n"
2266#~ " Euros, US Dollars or Bitcoins) and any amount, limited\n"
2267#~ " only by applicable regulatation and what denominations\n"
2268#~ " the payment service provider supports.\n"
2269#~ " "
2270#~ msgstr ""
2271
2272#~ msgid ""
2273#~ "\n"
2274#~ " Taler prevents tax evasion and money laundering.\n"
2275#~ " Taler's protocols are efficient"
2276#~ " and do not use wasteful\n"
2277#~ " proof-of-work calculations. Taler encourages\n"
2278#~ " transparency by providing an open standard and free\n"
2279#~ " software reference implementations.\n"
2280#~ " "
2281#~ msgstr ""
2282
2283#~ msgid ""
2284#~ "\n"
2285#~ " The backend <b>signs</b> and <b>stores</b> the\n"
2286#~ " complete terms of offers "
2287#~ "made by the merchant to customers.\n"
2288#~ ""
2289#~ " For this, the merchant's frontend needs to give the\n"
2290#~ " customer's order in a JSON format to the backend.\n"
2291#~ " "
2292#~ msgstr ""
2293
2294#~ msgid ""
2295#~ "\n"
2296#~ " The backend <b>validates</b> payments received from\n"
2297#~ " the wallet and <b>executes</b> them with the Taler\n"
2298#~ " payment service provider (the exchange). For this,\n"
2299#~ " the merchant's frontend must pass the payment\n"
2300#~ " request through to the Taler backend and check the\n"
2301#~ " HTTP status code that is returned.\n"
2302#~ " "
2303#~ msgstr ""
2304
2305#~ msgid ""
2306#~ "\n"
2307#~ " The backend can <b>list</b> completed transactions\n"
2308#~ " and <b>map</b> wire transfers to sets of business\n"
2309#~ " transactions, including the exact terms of each\n"
2310#~ " contract.\n"
2311#~ " "
2312#~ msgstr ""
2313
diff --git a/template.py b/template.py
index 78a801ff..c0c42ea9 100755
--- a/template.py
+++ b/template.py
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ import os
19 19
20env = jinja2.Environment(loader=jinja2.FileSystemLoader(os.path.dirname(__file__)), 20env = jinja2.Environment(loader=jinja2.FileSystemLoader(os.path.dirname(__file__)),
21 extensions=["jinja2.ext.i18n"], 21 extensions=["jinja2.ext.i18n"],
22 lstrip_blocks=True,
23 trim_blocks=True,
24 undefined=jinja2.StrictUndefined,
22 autoescape=False) 25 autoescape=False)
23 26
24 27
diff --git a/web-common b/web-common
Subproject caf5a98114402d057ba08b14279eb8e46481a02 Subproject 357a9df65bf5afbf2eb621ac3afc84495021a1b