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1 | <html lang="{{ _('en') }} "><head> | ||
2 | <meta charset="utf-8"> | ||
3 | <title>{{ _("GNU Taler") }}</title> | ||
4 | <meta name="description" content="Anonymous electronic payments for civil society"> | ||
5 | <!--# include file="common/header.inc" --> | ||
6 | </head> | ||
7 | <body class="en" onload="loadLang();"> | ||
8 | <div class="container"> | ||
9 | <!--# include file="common/navigation.inc" --> | ||
10 | <!-- Jumbotron --> | ||
11 | <div class="jumbotron"> | ||
12 | <img align="middle" alt="Taler logo" width="33%" src="/images/logo-2015-medium.png" style="margin: 0px 0px -120px 0px;"> | ||
13 | </div> | ||
14 | <div class="jumbotron"> | ||
15 | <h1>{{ _("Electronic payments for a liberal society!") }}</h1> | ||
16 | <p>{{ _("Taler is a new electronic payment system under development | ||
17 | at <a href='http://www.inria.fr/'>Inria</a>. Today, this website only | ||
18 | presents the advantages our system is expected to provide. We expect to | ||
19 | make the payment system operational in 2017.") }}</p> | ||
20 | </div> | ||
21 | <div class="row"> | ||
22 | <div class="col-lg-4"> | ||
23 | <h2>{{ _("Taxable") }}</h2> | ||
24 | <p>{{ _("Unlike BitCoin or cash payments, Taler ensures that | ||
25 | governments can learn their citizen's total income and thus collect | ||
26 | sales, value-added or income taxes. Taler is thus a currency for the | ||
27 | mainstream economy, and not the black market.") }}</p> | ||
28 | </div> | ||
29 | <div class="col-lg-4"> | ||
30 | <h2>{{ _("Anonymous") }}</h2> | ||
31 | <p>{{ _("When you pay with Taler, your identity does not have to | ||
32 | be revealed to the merchant. The bank, government and exchange will also | ||
33 | never learn how you spent your electronic money. However, you can | ||
34 | prove that you paid in court if necessary.") }}</p> | ||
35 | </div> | ||
36 | <div class="col-lg-4"> | ||
37 | <h2>{{ _("Libre") }}</h2> | ||
38 | <p>{{ _("Taler is free software from <a href='http://www.gnu.org/'>GNU</a> implementing an open protocol. | ||
39 | Anybody is welcome to inspect our code and integrate our reference | ||
40 | implementation into their applications.") }}</p> | ||
41 | </div> | ||
42 | </div> | ||
43 | <div class="row"> | ||
44 | <div class="col-lg-4"> | ||
45 | <h2>{{ _("Electronic") }}</h2> | ||
46 | <p>{{ _("Taler is designed to work on the Internet. Using a | ||
47 | so-called RESTful protocol over HTTP or HTTPS, Taler is easy to | ||
48 | integrate with existing Web applications.") }}</p> | ||
49 | </div> | ||
50 | <div class="col-lg-4"> | ||
51 | <h2>{{ _("Reserves") }}</h2> | ||
52 | <p>{{ _("Taler uses an electronic exchange holding financial | ||
53 | reserves in existing currencies. This means that Taler is not | ||
54 | a new currency with the inherent currency fluctuation risks, but | ||
55 | instead the cryptographic coins correspond to existing currencies, such as | ||
56 | US Dollars, Euros or even BitCoins.") }}</p> | ||
57 | </div> | ||
58 | <div class="col-lg-4"> | ||
59 | <h2>News</h2> | ||
60 | <p>{{ _("Taler Web payments paper published.") }}</p> | ||
61 | <p><a class="btn btn-primary" href="/news" role="button">{{ _("More news ยป") }}</a></p> | ||
62 | </div> | ||
63 | </div> | ||
64 | <div class="col-lg-12"> | ||
65 | <h2 id="taxability">{{ _("Taler technology: About taxability, change and privacy") }}</h2> | ||
66 | <p>{{ _("One of the key goals of Taler is to provide anonymity for | ||
67 | citizens buying goods and services, while ensuring that the state can | ||
68 | observe incoming transactions to ensure businesses engage only in | ||
69 | legal activities and do not evade taxes (such as income tax, | ||
70 | sales tax or value-added tax). However, we also want to stay | ||
71 | out of the immediate personal domain, so sharing funds within a | ||
72 | family or copying coins between devices should not be subject to | ||
73 | monitoring by the state. | ||
74 | ") }}</p> | ||
75 | <p>{{ _("As a result, Taler does not intrude into the | ||
76 | personal economic domain, offers good privacy, taxability | ||
77 | for transactions and the ability to give change. | ||
78 | ") }}</p> | ||
79 | </div> | ||
80 | <!--# include file="common/footer.inc" --> | ||
81 | </div> <!-- /container --> | ||
82 | </body> | ||
83 | </html> | ||