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authorChristian Grothoff <christian@grothoff.org>2017-03-07 11:57:37 +0100
committerChristian Grothoff <christian@grothoff.org>2017-03-07 11:57:37 +0100
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update gov page
-rw-r--r--common/footer.j2.inc4
-rw-r--r--governments.html.j253
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 37 deletions
diff --git a/common/footer.j2.inc b/common/footer.j2.inc
index 40f97802..55d181d3 100644
--- a/common/footer.j2.inc
+++ b/common/footer.j2.inc
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@
11 </div> 11 </div>
12 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-4"> 12 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-4">
13 <ul class="footer-list"> 13 <ul class="footer-list">
14 <li><p><a href="governments.html">{{ _("Governments") }} </a></p></li>
15 <li><p><a href="merchants.html">{{ _("Merchants") }}</a></p></li>
16 <li><p><a href="citizens.html">{{ _("Citizens")}} </a></p></li> 14 <li><p><a href="citizens.html">{{ _("Citizens")}} </a></p></li>
15 <li><p><a href="merchants.html">{{ _("Merchants") }}</a></p></li>
16 <li><p><a href="governments.html">{{ _("Governments") }} </a></p></li>
17 </ul> 17 </ul>
18 </div> 18 </div>
19 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-4"> 19 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-4">
diff --git a/governments.html.j2 b/governments.html.j2
index 2b627c3f..a0a7eb06 100644
--- a/governments.html.j2
+++ b/governments.html.j2
@@ -113,32 +113,28 @@
113 113
114<div class="container"> 114<div class="container">
115<div class="col-lg-12"> 115<div class="col-lg-12">
116 <h2 id="overview">{{ _("Taler as seen by governments") }}</h2> 116 <h2 id="overview">{{ _("Taler provides privacy and accountability") }}</h2>
117 117
118 <p>{{ _("Governments can observe traditional wire transfers 118 <p>{{ _("Taler assumes governments can observe traditional wire transfers
119 entering and leaving the Taler system, and require 119 entering and leaving the Taler payment system. Starting with the
120 merchants and exchange operators to provide certain 120 wire transfers, governments can obtain: ") }}</p>
121 information during financial audits. Exchange 121 <ul>
122 operators are expected to be permanently checked by 122
123 auditors, while merchants may be required to reveal 123 <li>{{ _("The total amount of digital currency withdrawn by a
124 information during regular tax audits. Information 124 customer. The government can impose limits on how much
125 available to the government includes: ") }}</p> 125 digital cash a customer can withdraw within a
126
127 <p>
128 <img src="{{ url('images/government.svg') }}" alt="government perspective" style="float: right; margin: 50px 5px 5px 5px;" width="50%">
129 </p><ul>
130
131 <li>{{ _("From the banking system: The total amount of
132 digital currency obtained by a customer. The
133 government could impose limits on how many
134 digital coins a customer may withdraw within a
135 given timeframe.") }}</li> 126 given timeframe.") }}</li>
136 127
137 <li>{{ _("From the banking system: The total amount of 128 <li>{{ _("The income received by any merchant via the Taler
138 income received by any merchant via the Taler
139 system.") }}</li> 129 system.") }}</li>
140 130
141 <li>{{ _("From auditing the exchange: The amounts of 131 <li>{{ _("The exact details of the underlying
132 contract that was signed between customer and
133 merchant. However, this information would
134 typically not include the identity of the
135 customer.") }}</li>
136
137 <li>{{ _("The amounts of
142 digital coins legitimately withdrawn by 138 digital coins legitimately withdrawn by
143 customers from the exchange, the value of 139 customers from the exchange, the value of
144 non-redeemed digital coins in customer's 140 non-redeemed digital coins in customer's
@@ -147,19 +143,6 @@
147 merchants with the exchange, and the income of 143 merchants with the exchange, and the income of
148 the exchange from transaction fees.") }}</li> 144 the exchange from transaction fees.") }}</li>
149 145
150 <li>{{ _("From auditing merchants: For each deposit
151 operation, the exact details of the underlying
152 contract that was signed between customer and
153 merchant. However, this information would
154 typically not include the identity of the
155 customer. Note that while the customer can
156 decide to prove that it was his transaction
157 (i.e. in court when suing the merchant if the
158 merchant failed to deliver on the contract),
159 merchant, exchange and government cannot find
160 out the customer's identity from the information
161 that Taler collects.") }}</li>
162
163 </ul> 146 </ul>
164 <p></p> 147 <p></p>
165</div> 148</div>