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1 1
2msgid "" 2msgid ""
3msgstr "" 3msgstr ""
4"Project-Id-Version: PROJECT VERSION\n" 4"Project-Id-Version: PROJECT VERSION Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: EMAIL@ADDRESS "
5"POT-Creation-Date: 2017-05-23 10:32+0200 PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA "
6"HO:MI+ZONE Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS> Language: es "
7"Language-Team: es <LL@li.org> Plural-Forms: nplurals=2; plural=(n!=1) "
8"MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-"
9"Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Generated-By: Babel 2.3.4 \n"
5"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: EMAIL@ADDRESS\n" 10"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: EMAIL@ADDRESS\n"
6"POT-Creation-Date: 2017-05-23 10:32+0200\n" 11"POT-Creation-Date: 2017-06-02 13:48+0200\n"
7"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n" 12"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
8"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n" 13"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
9"Language: es\n" 14"Language: es\n"
10"Language-Team: es <LL@li.org>\n" 15"Language-Team: es <LL@li.org>\n"
11"Plural-Forms: nplurals=2; plural=(n!=1)\n" 16"Plural-Forms: nplurals=2; plural=(n != 1)\n"
12"MIME-Version: 1.0\n" 17"MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
13"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8\n" 18"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8\n"
14"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n" 19"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
15"Generated-By: Babel 2.3.4\n" 20"Generated-By: Babel 2.4.0\n"
16 21
17#: about.html.j2:8 22#: about.html.j2:8
18#, fuzzy 23#, fuzzy
@@ -127,11 +132,9 @@ msgstr ""
127 132
128#: citizens.html.j2:9 133#: citizens.html.j2:9
129msgid "" 134msgid ""
130"Taler largely functions like digital cash. You\n" 135"Taler largely functions like digital cash. You withdraw money from your "
131"withdraw money from your bank account into your\n" 136"bank account into your electronic wallet, and can henceforth spend "
132"electronic wallet, and can henceforth spend digital\n" 137"digital cash. The electronic wallet can carry multiple currencies."
133"cash. The electronic wallet can carry multiple\n"
134"currencies.\n"
135msgstr "" 138msgstr ""
136 139
137#: citizens.html.j2:25 governments.html.j2:58 index.html.j2:56 140#: citizens.html.j2:25 governments.html.j2:58 index.html.j2:56
@@ -141,12 +144,10 @@ msgstr "Seguro"
141 144
142#: citizens.html.j2:27 145#: citizens.html.j2:27
143msgid "" 146msgid ""
144"Taler uses modern cryptography, ensuring that there\n" 147"Taler uses modern cryptography, ensuring that there is no counterfeit. "
145"is no counterfeit. Your digital wallet is safer\n" 148"Your digital wallet is safer than your physical wallet. At most, you can "
146"than your physical wallet. At most, you can lose\n" 149"lose its contents because your computer or mobile is irreparably damaged "
147"its contents because your computer or mobile is\n" 150"or compromised. Unlike a physical wallet, you can make backups to secure "
148"irreparably damaged or compromised. Unlike a\n"
149"physical wallet, you can make backups to secure\n"
150"against data loss." 151"against data loss."
151msgstr "" 152msgstr ""
152 153
@@ -156,12 +157,10 @@ msgstr ""
156 157
157#: citizens.html.j2:39 158#: citizens.html.j2:39
158msgid "" 159msgid ""
159"Your transactions are private, neither the payment\n" 160"Your transactions are private, neither the payment service provider nor "
160"service provider nor merchant needs to learn your\n" 161"merchant needs to learn your identity. There is no need to give out "
161"identity. There is no need to give out credit card\n" 162"credit card numbers or other sensitive information. The merchant will "
162"numbers or other sensitive information. The merchant\n" 163"only be able to do exactly the transaction you agreed to."
163"will only be able to do exactly the transaction you\n"
164"agreed to."
165msgstr "" 164msgstr ""
166 165
167#: citizens.html.j2:50 166#: citizens.html.j2:50
@@ -170,11 +169,10 @@ msgstr ""
170 169
171#: citizens.html.j2:52 170#: citizens.html.j2:52
172msgid "" 171msgid ""
173"You will be able to withdraw money to replenish the\n" 172"You will be able to withdraw money to replenish the digital coins in your"
174"digital coins in your wallet using your credit card\n" 173" wallet using your credit card or wire transfers. Afterwards you can pay "
175"or wire transfers. Afterwards you can pay with\n" 174"with one-click using the Taler wallet, which optionally keeps your "
176"one-click using the Taler wallet, which optionally\n" 175"transaction history on your computer."
177"keeps your transaction history on your computer."
178msgstr "" 176msgstr ""
179 177
180#: citizens.html.j2:61 index.html.j2:42 178#: citizens.html.j2:61 index.html.j2:42
@@ -183,12 +181,10 @@ msgstr ""
183 181
184#: citizens.html.j2:63 182#: citizens.html.j2:63
185msgid "" 183msgid ""
186"Coins in your digital wallet will be of the same\n" 184"Coins in your digital wallet will be of the same denomination as the cash"
187"denomination as the cash in your physical wallet.\n" 185" in your physical wallet. Taler is not a crypto-currency, so you do not "
188"Taler is not a crypto-currency, so you do not have\n" 186"have to worry about cryto-currency related value fluctuations. Banking "
189"to worry about cryto-currency related value\n" 187"with Taler is subject to the usual government protections for financial "
190"fluctuations. Banking with Taler is subject to the\n"
191"usual government protections for financial\n"
192"services." 188"services."
193msgstr "" 189msgstr ""
194 190
@@ -199,9 +195,8 @@ msgstr ""
199#: citizens.html.j2:81 195#: citizens.html.j2:81
200msgid "" 196msgid ""
201"We currently provide a <a href=\"wallet.html\">wallet browser " 197"We currently provide a <a href=\"wallet.html\">wallet browser "
202"extension</a> for Chromium, Chrome, Firefox, Opera\n" 198"extension</a> for Chromium, Chrome, Firefox, Opera and Edge. Wallets for "
203"and Edge. Wallets for mobile phones and other platforms will be " 199"mobile phones and other platforms will be available in the future."
204"available in the future.\n"
205msgstr "" 200msgstr ""
206 201
207#: citizens.html.j2:88 202#: citizens.html.j2:88
@@ -211,7 +206,7 @@ msgstr ""
211#: citizens.html.j2:90 206#: citizens.html.j2:90
212msgid "" 207msgid ""
213"You can see how Taler works in practice by visiting our <a " 208"You can see how Taler works in practice by visiting our <a "
214"href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo page</a>.\n" 209"href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo page</a>."
215msgstr "" 210msgstr ""
216 211
217#: citizens.html.j2:103 212#: citizens.html.j2:103
@@ -219,39 +214,32 @@ msgid "The Taler Wallet for customers"
219msgstr "" 214msgstr ""
220 215
221#: citizens.html.j2:105 216#: citizens.html.j2:105
222msgid "" 217msgid "Customers interact with the Taler system using the Taler wallet:"
223"Customers interact with the Taler system using\n"
224"the Taler wallet:"
225msgstr "" 218msgstr ""
226 219
227#: citizens.html.j2:110 220#: citizens.html.j2:110
228msgid "" 221msgid ""
229"To <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins, the customer\n" 222"To <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins, the customer transfers funds from "
230"transfers funds from his bank account to the Taler\n" 223"his bank account to the Taler payment service provider (the exchange). "
231"payment service provider (the exchange). The wire\n" 224"The wire transfer subject must match a code identifying the customer's "
232"transfer subject must match a code identifying the\n" 225"wallet. After the wire transfer is complete, the wallet will "
233"customer's wallet. After the wire transfer is\n" 226"automatically withdraw the coins from the exchange."
234"complete, the wallet will automatically withdraw the\n"
235"coins from the exchange."
236msgstr "" 227msgstr ""
237 228
238#: citizens.html.j2:118 229#: citizens.html.j2:118
239msgid "" 230msgid ""
240"To <b>spend</b> electronic coins, a merchant must\n" 231"To <b>spend</b> electronic coins, a merchant must cause the wallet to "
241"cause the wallet to display a proposal for some\n" 232"display a proposal for some purchase. The wallet will ask the customer "
242"purchase. The wallet will ask the customer for\n" 233"for one-click confirmation. Payment is then instant. Transaction "
243"one-click confirmation. Payment is then instant.\n" 234"histories and digitally signed contracts can be preserved by the wallet."
244"Transaction histories and digitally signed contracts\n"
245"can be preserved by the wallet."
246msgstr "" 235msgstr ""
247 236
248#: citizens.html.j2:125 237#: citizens.html.j2:125
249msgid "" 238msgid ""
250"The customer can use the wallet to <b>review</b> his\n" 239"The customer can use the wallet to <b>review</b> his balance. The wallet "
251"balance. The wallet can contain different\n" 240"can contain different currencies, and may be shared across devices. "
252"currencies, and may be shared across\n" 241"Customers can make backups of the wallet to secure its contents against "
253"devices. Customers can make backups of the wallet to\n" 242"hardware failures."
254"secure its contents against hardware failures."
255msgstr "" 243msgstr ""
256 244
257#: contact.html.j2:6 245#: contact.html.j2:6
@@ -264,12 +252,10 @@ msgstr ""
264 252
265#: contact.html.j2:15 253#: contact.html.j2:15
266msgid "" 254msgid ""
267"An archived, public mailing list for GNU Taler is\n" 255"An archived, public mailing list for GNU Taler is hosted at <a "
268"hosted at\n"
269"<a "
270"href=\"https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>." 256"href=\"https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>."
271" You can send messages to the list\n" 257" You can send messages to the list at <a "
272"at <a href=\"mailto:taler@gnu.org\">taler@gnu.org</a>.\n" 258"href=\"mailto:taler@gnu.org\">taler@gnu.org</a>."
273msgstr "" 259msgstr ""
274 260
275#: contact.html.j2:25 261#: contact.html.j2:25
@@ -278,9 +264,8 @@ msgstr ""
278 264
279#: contact.html.j2:27 265#: contact.html.j2:27
280msgid "" 266msgid ""
281"Team members are generally reachable at\n" 267"Team members are generally reachable at <tt>LASTNAME@taler.net</tt>. All "
282"<tt>LASTNAME@taler.net</tt>. All of us\n" 268"of us support receiving GnuPG encrypted e-mails."
283"support receiving GnuPG encrypted e-mails.\n"
284msgstr "" 269msgstr ""
285 270
286#: contact.html.j2:36 271#: contact.html.j2:36
@@ -289,11 +274,10 @@ msgstr ""
289 274
290#: contact.html.j2:38 275#: contact.html.j2:38
291msgid "" 276msgid ""
292"We track open feature requests and bugs in our\n" 277"We track open feature requests and bugs in our <a "
293"<a href=\"https://gnunet.org/bugs/\">Bug tracker</a>,\n" 278"href=\"https://gnunet.org/bugs/\">Bug tracker</a>, which is shared with "
294"which is shared with the GNUnet project.\n" 279"the GNUnet project. You can also report bugs or feature requests to the "
295"You can also report bugs or feature requests to the\n" 280"mailing list."
296"mailing list.\n"
297msgstr "" 281msgstr ""
298 282
299#: contact.html.j2:49 283#: contact.html.j2:49
@@ -302,8 +286,39 @@ msgstr ""
302 286
303#: contact.html.j2:51 287#: contact.html.j2:51
304msgid "" 288msgid ""
305"For non-technical commercial requests, please contact\n" 289"For non-technical commercial requests, please contact <tt>ceo AT "
306"<tt>ceo AT taler.net</tt>.\n" 290"taler.net</tt>."
291msgstr ""
292
293#: copyright.html.j2:6
294msgid "Copyright Assignment"
295msgstr ""
296
297#: copyright.html.j2:8
298msgid ""
299"<p>Contributors to GNU Taler with Git access must sign the <a "
300"href=\"pdf/copyright.pdf\">copyright assignment</a> to ensure that the <a"
301" href=\"https://gnunet.org/git/gnunet-"
302"ev.git/tree/gnunet_taler_agreement.tex\">GNUnet e.V. --- Taler Systems SA"
303" agreement on licensing and collaborative development</a> of the GNUnet "
304"and GNU Taler projects is satisfied.</p>"
305msgstr ""
306
307#: copyright.html.j2:17
308msgid ""
309"<p>The agreements ensure that the code will continue to be made available"
310" under free software licenses, but gives developers the freedom to move "
311"code between GNUnet and GNU Taler without worrying about licenses and the"
312" company the ability to dual-license (for example, so that we can "
313"distribute via App-stores that are hostile to free software).</p>"
314msgstr ""
315
316#: copyright.html.j2:25
317msgid ""
318"<p>Minor contributions (basically, anyone without Git access) do not "
319"require copyright assignment. Pseudonymous contributions are accepted, in"
320" this case simply sign the agreement with your pseudonym. Scanned copies "
321"are sufficient, but snail mail is preferred.</p>"
307msgstr "" 322msgstr ""
308 323
309#: developers.html.j2:5 324#: developers.html.j2:5
@@ -316,17 +331,14 @@ msgstr "Libre"
316 331
317#: developers.html.j2:15 332#: developers.html.j2:15
318msgid "" 333msgid ""
319"GNU Taler is free software implementing an open\n" 334"GNU Taler is free software implementing an open protocol. Anybody is "
320"protocol. Anybody is welcome to integrate our reference\n" 335"welcome to integrate our reference implementation into their "
321"implementation into their applications. Different\n" 336"applications. Different components of Taler are being made available "
322"components of Taler are being made available under\n" 337"under different licenses. The Affero GPLv3+ is used for the exchange, the"
323"different licenses. The Affero GPLv3+ is used for the\n" 338" LGPLv3+ is used for reference code demonstrating integration with "
324"exchange, the LGPLv3+ is used for reference code\n" 339"merchant platforms, and licenses like GPLv3+ are used for wallets and "
325"demonstrating integration with merchant platforms, and\n" 340"related customer-facing software. We are open for constructive "
326"licenses like GPLv3+ are used for\n" 341"suggestions for maximizing the adoption of this payment platform."
327"wallets and related customer-facing software. We are\n"
328"open for constructive suggestions for maximizing the\n"
329"adoption of this payment platform.\n"
330msgstr "" 342msgstr ""
331 343
332#: developers.html.j2:32 344#: developers.html.j2:32
@@ -335,18 +347,14 @@ msgstr " Basado en REST"
335 347
336#: developers.html.j2:35 348#: developers.html.j2:35
337msgid "" 349msgid ""
338"Taler is designed to work on the Internet. To\n" 350"Taler is designed to work on the Internet. To ensure that Taler payments "
339"ensure that Taler payments can work with\n" 351"can work with restrictive network setups, Taler uses a RESTful protocol "
340"restrictive network setups, Taler uses a RESTful\n" 352"over HTTP or HTTPS. Taler's security does not depend upon the use of "
341"protocol over HTTP or HTTPS. Taler's security does\n" 353"HTTPS, but obviously merchants may choose to offer HTTPS for consistency "
342"not depend upon the use of HTTPS, but obviously\n" 354"and because it generally is better for privacy compared to HTTP. Taler "
343"merchants may choose to offer HTTPS for consistency\n" 355"uses JSON to encode structure data, making it easy to integrate Taler "
344"and because it generally is better for privacy\n" 356"with existing Web applications. Taler's protocol is documented in detail "
345"compared to HTTP. Taler uses JSON to encode\n" 357"at <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">api.taler.net</a>."
346"structure data, making it easy to integrate Taler\n"
347"with existing Web applications. Taler's protocol\n"
348"is documented in\n"
349"detail at <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">api.taler.net</a>.\n"
350msgstr "" 358msgstr ""
351 359
352#: developers.html.j2:58 360#: developers.html.j2:58
@@ -355,15 +363,13 @@ msgstr "Código"
355 363
356#: developers.html.j2:61 364#: developers.html.j2:61
357msgid "" 365msgid ""
358"Taler is currently primarily developed by a\n" 366"Taler is currently primarily developed by a research team at <a "
359"research team at <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a> and\n" 367"href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a> and <a "
360"<a href=\"https://gnunet.org/\">GNUnet</a>. However,\n" 368"href=\"https://gnunet.org/\">GNUnet</a>. However, contributions from "
361"contributions from anyone are welcome. Our Git\n" 369"anyone are welcome. Our Git repositories can be cloned using the Git and "
362"repositories can be cloned using the Git and HTTP\n" 370"HTTP access methods against <tt>git.taler.net</tt> with the name of the "
363"access methods against <tt>git.taler.net</tt> with\n" 371"respective repository. A list of repositories can be found in our <a "
364"the name of the respective repository. A list of\n" 372"href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">GitWeb</a>."
365"repositories can be found in\n"
366"our <a href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">GitWeb</a>.\n"
367msgstr "" 373msgstr ""
368 374
369#: developers.html.j2:75 375#: developers.html.j2:75
@@ -372,11 +378,10 @@ msgstr "Documentación"
372 378
373#: developers.html.j2:78 379#: developers.html.j2:78
374msgid "" 380msgid ""
375"In addition to this website, the <a\n" 381"In addition to this website, the <a "
376"href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">documented code</a> and\n" 382"href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">documented code</a> and the <a "
377"the <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">API\n" 383"href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">API documentation</a>. Technical papers "
378"documentation</a>. Technical papers can be found in\n" 384"can be found in our <a href=\"bibliography.html\">bibliography</a>."
379"our <a href=\"bibliography.html\">bibliography</a>.\n"
380msgstr "" 385msgstr ""
381 386
382#: developers.html.j2:88 387#: developers.html.j2:88
@@ -385,11 +390,9 @@ msgstr "Debates"
385 390
386#: developers.html.j2:91 391#: developers.html.j2:91
387msgid "" 392msgid ""
388"We have a mailing list for developer discussions.\n" 393"We have a mailing list for developer discussions. You can subscribe to or"
389"You can subscribe to or read the list archive at\n" 394" read the list archive at <a "
390"<a "
391"href=\"http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>." 395"href=\"http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>."
392"\n"
393msgstr "" 396msgstr ""
394 397
395#: developers.html.j2:101 398#: developers.html.j2:101
@@ -398,10 +401,9 @@ msgstr "Pruebas de regresión"
398 401
399#: developers.html.j2:104 402#: developers.html.j2:104
400msgid "" 403msgid ""
401"We have <a href=\"https://buildbot.net/\">Buildbot</a>\n" 404"We have <a href=\"https://buildbot.net/\">Buildbot</a> automation tests "
402"automation tests to detect regressions and check for\n" 405"to detect regressions and check for portability at <a "
403"portability at <a\n" 406"href=\"https://buildbot.taler.net/\">buildbot.taler.net</a>."
404"href=\"https://buildbot.taler.net/\">buildbot.taler.net</a>.\n"
405msgstr "" 407msgstr ""
406 408
407#: developers.html.j2:113 409#: developers.html.j2:113
@@ -410,11 +412,9 @@ msgstr "Análisis de cobertura de código"
410 412
411#: developers.html.j2:116 413#: developers.html.j2:116
412msgid "" 414msgid ""
413"We use\n" 415"We use <a href=\"http://ltp.sourceforge.net/coverage/lcov.php\">LCOV</a> "
414"<a href=\"http://ltp.sourceforge.net/coverage/lcov.php\">LCOV</a>\n" 416"to analyze the code coverage of our tests, the results are available at "
415"to analyze the code coverage of our tests, the\n" 417"<a href=\"https://lcov.taler.net/\">lcov.taler.net</a>."
416"results are available\n"
417"at <a href=\"https://lcov.taler.net/\">lcov.taler.net</a>.\n"
418msgstr "" 418msgstr ""
419 419
420#: developers.html.j2:126 420#: developers.html.j2:126
@@ -423,11 +423,9 @@ msgstr "Performance"
423 423
424#: developers.html.j2:129 424#: developers.html.j2:129
425msgid "" 425msgid ""
426"We\n" 426"We use <a href=\"https://gnunet.org/gauger\">Gauger</a> for performance "
427"use <a href=\"https://gnunet.org/gauger\">Gauger</a>\n" 427"regression analysis of the exchange backend at <a "
428"for performance regression analysis of the exchange\n" 428"href=\"https://gauger.taler.net/\">gauger.taler.net</a>."
429"backend\n"
430"at <a href=\"https://gauger.taler.net/\">gauger.taler.net</a>.\n"
431msgstr "" 429msgstr ""
432 430
433#: developers.html.j2:145 431#: developers.html.j2:145
@@ -436,120 +434,88 @@ msgstr "Diagrama general del sistema Taler"
436 434
437#: developers.html.j2:148 435#: developers.html.j2:148
438msgid "" 436msgid ""
439"The Taler system consists of protocols executed among\n" 437"The Taler system consists of protocols executed among a number of actors "
440"a number of actors as illustrated in the illustration on the right.\n" 438"as illustrated in the illustration on the right. Typical transactions "
441"Typical transactions involve the following steps:\n" 439"involve the following steps:"
442msgstr "" 440msgstr ""
443 441
444#: developers.html.j2:158 442#: developers.html.j2:158
445msgid "" 443msgid ""
446"A customer instructs his <b>bank</b> to\n" 444"A customer instructs his <b>bank</b> to transfer funds from his account "
447"transfer funds from his account to the Taler\n" 445"to the Taler exchange (top left). In the subject of the transaction, he "
448"exchange (top left). In the subject of the\n" 446"includes an authentication token from his electronic <b>wallet</b>. In "
449"transaction, he includes an authentication\n" 447"Taler terminology, the customer creates a reserve at the exchange."
450"token from his electronic <b>wallet</b>. In\n"
451"Taler terminology, the customer creates a\n"
452"reserve at the exchange.\n"
453msgstr "" 448msgstr ""
454 449
455#: developers.html.j2:170 450#: developers.html.j2:170
456msgid "" 451msgid ""
457"Once the exchange has received the wire\n" 452"Once the exchange has received the wire transfer, it allows the "
458"transfer, it allows the customer's electronic\n" 453"customer's electronic wallet to <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins. The "
459"wallet to <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins.\n" 454"electronic coins are digital representations of the original currency "
460"The electronic coins are digital\n" 455"from the transfer. It is important to note that the exchange does not "
461"representations of the original currency from\n" 456"learn the &quot;serial numbers&quot; of the coins created in this "
462"the transfer. It is important to note that the\n" 457"process, so it cannot tell later which customer purchased what at which "
463"exchange does not learn the &quot;serial\n" 458"merchant. The use of Taler does not change the currency or the total "
464"numbers&quot; of the coins created in this\n" 459"value of the funds (except for fees which the exchange may charge for the"
465"process, so it cannot tell later which customer\n" 460" service)."
466"purchased what at which merchant. The use of\n"
467"Taler does not change the currency or the total\n"
468"value of the funds (except for fees which the\n"
469"exchange may charge for the service).\n"
470msgstr "" 461msgstr ""
471 462
472#: developers.html.j2:188 463#: developers.html.j2:188
473msgid "" 464msgid ""
474"Once the customer has the digital coins in his\n" 465"Once the customer has the digital coins in his wallet, the wallet can be "
475"wallet, the wallet can be used to <b>spend</b>\n" 466"used to <b>spend</b> the coins with merchant portals that support the "
476"the coins with merchant portals that support\n" 467"Taler payment system and accept the respective exchange as a business "
477"the Taler payment system and accept the\n" 468"partner (bottom arrow). This creates a digital contract signed by the "
478"respective exchange as a business partner\n" 469"customer's coins and the merchant. If necessary, the customer can later "
479"(bottom arrow). This creates a digital contract\n" 470"use this digitally signed contract in a court of law to prove the exact "
480"signed by the customer's coins and the\n" 471"terms of the contract and that he paid the respective amount. The "
481"merchant. If necessary, the customer can later\n" 472"customer does not learn the banking details of the merchant, and Taler "
482"use this digitally signed contract in a court\n" 473"does not require the merchant to learn the identity of the customer. "
483"of law to prove the exact terms of the contract\n" 474"Naturally, the customer can spend any fraction of his digital coins (the "
484"and that he paid the respective amount. The\n" 475"system takes care of customers getting change)."
485"customer does not learn the banking details of\n"
486"the merchant, and Taler does not require the\n"
487"merchant to learn the identity of the\n"
488"customer. Naturally, the customer can spend any\n"
489"fraction of his digital coins (the system takes\n"
490"care of customers getting change).\n"
491msgstr "" 476msgstr ""
492 477
493#: developers.html.j2:210 478#: developers.html.j2:210
494msgid "" 479msgid ""
495"Merchants receiving digital\n" 480"Merchants receiving digital coins <b>deposit</b> the respective claims "
496"coins <b>deposit</b> the respective claims\n" 481"that resulted from the contract signing with the customer at the exchange"
497"that resulted from the contract signing with\n" 482" to redeem the coins. The deposit step does not reveal the details of the"
498"the customer at the exchange to redeem the\n" 483" contract between the customer and the merchant or the identity of the "
499"coins. The deposit step does not reveal the\n" 484"customer to the exchange in any way. However, the exchange does learn the"
500"details of the contract between the customer\n" 485" identity of the merchant via the provided bank routing information. The "
501"and the merchant or the identity of the\n" 486"merchant can, for example when compelled by the state for taxation, "
502"customer to the exchange in any way. However,\n" 487"provide information linking the individual deposit to the respective "
503"the exchange does learn the identity of the\n" 488"contract signed by the customer. Thus, the exchange's database allows the"
504"merchant via the provided bank routing\n" 489" state to enforce that merchants pay applicable taxes (and do not engage "
505"information. The merchant can, for example\n" 490"in illegal contracts)."
506"when compelled by the state for taxation,\n"
507"provide information linking the individual\n"
508"deposit to the respective contract signed by\n"
509"the customer. Thus, the exchange's database\n"
510"allows the state to enforce that merchants pay\n"
511"applicable taxes (and do not engage in illegal\n"
512"contracts).\n"
513msgstr "" 491msgstr ""
514 492
515#: developers.html.j2:233 493#: developers.html.j2:233
516msgid "" 494msgid ""
517"Finally, the exchange transfers funds\n" 495"Finally, the exchange transfers funds corresponding to the digital coins "
518"corresponding to the digital coins redeemed by\n" 496"redeemed by the merchants to the merchant's <b>bank</b> account. The "
519"the merchants to the merchant's <b>bank</b>\n" 497"exchange may combine multiple small transactions into one larger bank "
520"account. The exchange may combine multiple\n" 498"transfer. The merchant can query the exchange about the relationship "
521"small transactions into one larger bank\n" 499"between the bank transfers and the individual claims that were deposited."
522"transfer. The merchant can query the exchange\n"
523"about the relationship between the bank\n"
524"transfers and the individual claims that were\n"
525"deposited.\n"
526msgstr "" 500msgstr ""
527 501
528#: developers.html.j2:247 502#: developers.html.j2:247
529msgid "" 503msgid ""
530"Most importantly, the exchange keeps\n" 504"Most importantly, the exchange keeps cryptographic proofs that allow it "
531"cryptographic proofs that allow it to\n" 505"to demonstrate that it is operating correctly to third parties. The "
532"demonstrate that it is operating correctly to\n" 506"system requires an external <b>auditor</b>, such as a government-"
533"third parties. The system requires an\n" 507"appointed financial regulatory body, to frequently verify the exchange's "
534"external <b>auditor</b>, such as a\n" 508"databases and check that its bank balance matches the total value of the "
535"government-appointed financial regulatory body,\n" 509"remaining coins in circulation."
536"to frequently verify the exchange's databases\n"
537"and check that its bank balance matches the\n"
538"total value of the remaining coins in\n"
539"circulation.\n"
540msgstr "" 510msgstr ""
541 511
542#: developers.html.j2:262 512#: developers.html.j2:262
543msgid "" 513msgid ""
544"Without the auditor, the exchange operators\n" 514"Without the auditor, the exchange operators could embezzle funds they are"
545"could embezzle funds they are holding in\n" 515" holding in reserve. Customers and merchants cannot cheat each other or "
546"reserve. Customers and merchants cannot cheat\n" 516"the exchange. If any party's computers are compromised, the financial "
547"each other or the exchange. If any party's\n" 517"damage is limited to the respective party and proportional to the funds "
548"computers are compromised, the financial damage\n" 518"they have in circulation during the period of the compromise."
549"is limited to the respective party and\n"
550"proportional to the funds they have in\n"
551"circulation during the period of the\n"
552"compromise.\n"
553msgstr "" 519msgstr ""
554 520
555#: faq.html.j2:5 521#: faq.html.j2:5
@@ -558,17 +524,17 @@ msgstr ""
558 524
559#: faq.html.j2:6 525#: faq.html.j2:6
560msgid "" 526msgid ""
561"<p>Taler does not use any Blockchain technology or Bitcoin directly.\n" 527"<p>Taler does not use any Blockchain technology or Bitcoin directly. "
562"Taler is not based on proof-of-work or any other distributed consensus\n" 528"Taler is not based on proof-of-work or any other distributed consensus "
563"mechanism. Instead Taler is based on blind signatures.</p>\n" 529"mechanism. Instead Taler is based on blind signatures.</p>"
564msgstr "" 530msgstr ""
565 531
566#: faq.html.j2:11 532#: faq.html.j2:11
567msgid "" 533msgid ""
568"<p>It would be possible, however, to withdraw coins denominated in\n" 534"<p>It would be possible, however, to withdraw coins denominated in "
569"Bitcoin into a Taler wallet (with an appropriate exchange), which\n" 535"Bitcoin into a Taler wallet (with an appropriate exchange), which would "
570"would give some benefits over plain Bitcoin, such as instant\n" 536"give some benefits over plain Bitcoin, such as instant confirmation "
571"confirmation times.</p>\n" 537"times.</p>"
572msgstr "" 538msgstr ""
573 539
574#: faq.html.j2:18 540#: faq.html.j2:18
@@ -577,9 +543,9 @@ msgstr ""
577 543
578#: faq.html.j2:19 544#: faq.html.j2:19
579msgid "" 545msgid ""
580"<p>Your wallet stores digital coins and thus ultimately your computer\n" 546"<p>Your wallet stores digital coins and thus ultimately your computer "
581"holds your balance. The exchange keeps funds matching all unspent\n" 547"holds your balance. The exchange keeps funds matching all unspent coins "
582"coins in an escrow bank account.</p>\n" 548"in an escrow bank account.</p>"
583msgstr "" 549msgstr ""
584 550
585#: faq.html.j2:25 551#: faq.html.j2:25
@@ -588,16 +554,16 @@ msgstr ""
588 554
589#: faq.html.j2:26 555#: faq.html.j2:26
590msgid "" 556msgid ""
591"<p>Since the digital coins of value in your wallet are anonymized, the\n" 557"<p>Since the digital coins of value in your wallet are anonymized, the "
592"exchange can not assist you in recovering a lost or stolen wallet.\n" 558"exchange can not assist you in recovering a lost or stolen wallet. Just "
593"Just like with a physical wallet for cash, you are responsible for\n" 559"like with a physical wallet for cash, you are responsible for keeping it "
594"keeping it safe.</p>\n" 560"safe.</p>"
595msgstr "" 561msgstr ""
596 562
597#: faq.html.j2:32 563#: faq.html.j2:32
598msgid "" 564msgid ""
599"<p>The risk of losing a wallet can be mitigated by making backups or\n" 565"<p>The risk of losing a wallet can be mitigated by making backups or "
600"keeping the balance reasonably low.</p>\n" 566"keeping the balance reasonably low.</p>"
601msgstr "" 567msgstr ""
602 568
603#: faq.html.j2:37 569#: faq.html.j2:37
@@ -606,9 +572,9 @@ msgstr ""
606 572
607#: faq.html.j2:38 573#: faq.html.j2:38
608msgid "" 574msgid ""
609"<p>In case of a compromise of one of your devices, an attacker can\n" 575"<p>In case of a compromise of one of your devices, an attacker can spend "
610"spend coins from your wallet. Checking your balance might reveal\n" 576"coins from your wallet. Checking your balance might reveal to you that "
611"to you that your device has been compromised.</p>\n" 577"your device has been compromised.</p>"
612msgstr "" 578msgstr ""
613 579
614#: faq.html.j2:44 580#: faq.html.j2:44
@@ -617,15 +583,15 @@ msgstr ""
617 583
618#: faq.html.j2:45 584#: faq.html.j2:45
619msgid "" 585msgid ""
620"<p>If your friend provides goods or services for you in exchange for a\n" 586"<p>If your friend provides goods or services for you in exchange for a "
621"payment, they can easily set up a Taler merchant and receive the\n" 587"payment, they can easily set up a Taler merchant and receive the payment "
622"payment in their bank account.</p>\n" 588"in their bank account.</p>"
623msgstr "" 589msgstr ""
624 590
625#: faq.html.j2:50 591#: faq.html.j2:50
626msgid "" 592msgid ""
627"<p>Future versions of the Taler wallet may allow exchanging coins\n" 593"<p>Future versions of the Taler wallet may allow exchanging coins among "
628"among friends directly as well.</p>\n" 594"friends directly as well.</p>"
629msgstr "" 595msgstr ""
630 596
631#: faq.html.j2:56 597#: faq.html.j2:56
@@ -634,12 +600,12 @@ msgstr ""
634 600
635#: faq.html.j2:57 601#: faq.html.j2:57
636msgid "" 602msgid ""
637"<p>Taler wallets can store digital coins corresponding to multiple\n" 603"<p>Taler wallets can store digital coins corresponding to multiple "
638"different currencies such as the Euro, US Dollars or Bitcoins.</p>\n" 604"different currencies such as the Euro, US Dollars or Bitcoins.</p>"
639msgstr "" 605msgstr ""
640 606
641#: faq.html.j2:61 607#: faq.html.j2:61
642msgid "<p>Taler currently does not offer conversion between currencies.</p>\n" 608msgid "<p>Taler currently does not offer conversion between currencies.</p>"
643msgstr "" 609msgstr ""
644 610
645#: faq.html.j2:65 611#: faq.html.j2:65
@@ -648,12 +614,11 @@ msgstr ""
648 614
649#: faq.html.j2:66 615#: faq.html.j2:66
650msgid "" 616msgid ""
651"<p>Your wallet stores digital coins that are <a\n" 617"<p>Your wallet stores digital coins that are <a "
652"href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blind_signature\">blindly\n" 618"href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blind_signature\">blindly signed</a>"
653"signed</a> by an exchange. The use of a blind signature protects your\n" 619" by an exchange. The use of a blind signature protects your privacy as it"
654"privacy as it prevents the exchange from knowing which coin it signed\n" 620" prevents the exchange from knowing which coin it signed for which "
655"for which customer.</p>\n" 621"customer.</p>"
656"\n"
657msgstr "" 622msgstr ""
658 623
659#: glossary.html.j2:6 624#: glossary.html.j2:6
@@ -663,7 +628,7 @@ msgstr ""
663#: glossary.html.j2:8 628#: glossary.html.j2:8
664msgid "" 629msgid ""
665"trusted third party that verifies that the `exchange` is operating " 630"trusted third party that verifies that the `exchange` is operating "
666"correctly\n" 631"correctly"
667msgstr "" 632msgstr ""
668 633
669#: glossary.html.j2:12 634#: glossary.html.j2:12
@@ -673,7 +638,7 @@ msgstr ""
673#: glossary.html.j2:14 638#: glossary.html.j2:14
674msgid "" 639msgid ""
675"traditional financial service provider who offers wire `transfers` " 640"traditional financial service provider who offers wire `transfers` "
676"between accounts\n" 641"between accounts"
677msgstr "" 642msgstr ""
678 643
679#: glossary.html.j2:18 644#: glossary.html.j2:18
@@ -683,7 +648,7 @@ msgstr ""
683#: glossary.html.j2:20 648#: glossary.html.j2:20
684msgid "" 649msgid ""
685"coins are individual token representing a certain amount of value, also " 650"coins are individual token representing a certain amount of value, also "
686"known as the `denomination` of the coin\n" 651"known as the `denomination` of the coin"
687msgstr "" 652msgstr ""
688 653
689#: glossary.html.j2:24 654#: glossary.html.j2:24
@@ -691,7 +656,7 @@ msgid "contract"
691msgstr "" 656msgstr ""
692 657
693#: glossary.html.j2:26 658#: glossary.html.j2:26
694msgid "the proposal signed by the wallet.\n" 659msgid "the proposal signed by the wallet."
695msgstr "" 660msgstr ""
696 661
697#: glossary.html.j2:30 662#: glossary.html.j2:30
@@ -701,7 +666,7 @@ msgstr ""
701#: glossary.html.j2:32 666#: glossary.html.j2:32
702msgid "" 667msgid ""
703"unit of currency, specifies both the currency and the face value of a " 668"unit of currency, specifies both the currency and the face value of a "
704"`coin`\n" 669"`coin`"
705msgstr "" 670msgstr ""
706 671
707#: glossary.html.j2:36 672#: glossary.html.j2:36
@@ -711,7 +676,7 @@ msgstr ""
711#: glossary.html.j2:38 676#: glossary.html.j2:38
712msgid "" 677msgid ""
713"RSA key used by the exchange to certify that a given `coin` is valid and " 678"RSA key used by the exchange to certify that a given `coin` is valid and "
714"of a particular `denomination`\n" 679"of a particular `denomination`"
715msgstr "" 680msgstr ""
716 681
717#: glossary.html.j2:42 682#: glossary.html.j2:42
@@ -722,7 +687,7 @@ msgstr ""
722msgid "" 687msgid ""
723"operation by which a merchant passes coins to an exchange, expecting the " 688"operation by which a merchant passes coins to an exchange, expecting the "
724"exchange to credit his `bank` account in the future using a wire " 689"exchange to credit his `bank` account in the future using a wire "
725"`transfer`\n" 690"`transfer`"
726msgstr "" 691msgstr ""
727 692
728#: glossary.html.j2:48 693#: glossary.html.j2:48
@@ -734,7 +699,7 @@ msgid ""
734"a `coin` is dirty if its public key may be known to an entity other than " 699"a `coin` is dirty if its public key may be known to an entity other than "
735"the customer, thereby creating the danger of some entity being able to " 700"the customer, thereby creating the danger of some entity being able to "
736"link multiple transactions of coin's owner if the coin is not refreshed " 701"link multiple transactions of coin's owner if the coin is not refreshed "
737"first\n" 702"first"
738msgstr "" 703msgstr ""
739 704
740#: glossary.html.j2:54 705#: glossary.html.j2:54
@@ -743,8 +708,8 @@ msgstr ""
743 708
744#: glossary.html.j2:56 709#: glossary.html.j2:56
745msgid "" 710msgid ""
746"Taler's payment service provider. Issues eletronic `coins` during " 711"Taler's payment service provider. Issues eletronic `coins` during "
747"`withdrawal` and redeems them when they are `deposited` by merchants.\n" 712"`withdrawal` and redeems them when they are `deposited` by merchants."
748msgstr "" 713msgstr ""
749 714
750#: glossary.html.j2:60 715#: glossary.html.j2:60
@@ -752,7 +717,7 @@ msgid "extension"
752msgstr "" 717msgstr ""
753 718
754#: glossary.html.j2:62 719#: glossary.html.j2:62
755msgid "implementation of a `wallet` for browsers\n" 720msgid "implementation of a `wallet` for browsers"
756msgstr "" 721msgstr ""
757 722
758#: glossary.html.j2:66 723#: glossary.html.j2:66
@@ -760,7 +725,7 @@ msgid "fresh coin"
760msgstr "" 725msgstr ""
761 726
762#: glossary.html.j2:68 727#: glossary.html.j2:68
763msgid "a `coin` is fresh if its public key is only known to the customer\n" 728msgid "a `coin` is fresh if its public key is only known to the customer"
764msgstr "" 729msgstr ""
765 730
766#: glossary.html.j2:72 731#: glossary.html.j2:72
@@ -770,7 +735,7 @@ msgstr ""
770#: glossary.html.j2:74 735#: glossary.html.j2:74
771msgid "" 736msgid ""
772"offline key used by the exchange to certify denomination keys and message" 737"offline key used by the exchange to certify denomination keys and message"
773" signing keys\n" 738" signing keys"
774msgstr "" 739msgstr ""
775 740
776#: glossary.html.j2:78 741#: glossary.html.j2:78
@@ -778,7 +743,7 @@ msgid "message signing key"
778msgstr "" 743msgstr ""
779 744
780#: glossary.html.j2:80 745#: glossary.html.j2:80
781msgid "key used by the exchange to sign online messages, other than coins\n" 746msgid "key used by the exchange to sign online messages, other than coins"
782msgstr "" 747msgstr ""
783 748
784#: glossary.html.j2:84 749#: glossary.html.j2:84
@@ -788,15 +753,11 @@ msgstr ""
788#: glossary.html.j2:86 753#: glossary.html.j2:86
789msgid "" 754msgid ""
790"specification of the details of a transaction, specifies the payment " 755"specification of the details of a transaction, specifies the payment "
791"obligations\n" 756"obligations for the customer (i.e. the amount), the deliverables of the "
792"for the customer (i.e. the amount), the deliverables of the merchant and " 757"merchant and other related information, such as deadlines or locations; "
793"other\n" 758"However, it lacks some information that the backend is supposed to "
794"related information, such as deadlines or locations; However, it lacks " 759"provide. In other words, after the backend adds the missing information "
795"some\n" 760"to the offer and signs it, it becomes a proposal."
796"information that the backend is supposed to provide.\n"
797"In other words, after the backend adds the missing information to the "
798"offer and\n"
799"signs it, it becomes a proposal.\n"
800msgstr "" 761msgstr ""
801 762
802#: glossary.html.j2:95 763#: glossary.html.j2:95
@@ -804,7 +765,7 @@ msgid "owner"
804msgstr "" 765msgstr ""
805 766
806#: glossary.html.j2:97 767#: glossary.html.j2:97
807msgid "a `coin` is owned by the entity that knows the private key of the coin\n" 768msgid "a `coin` is owned by the entity that knows the private key of the coin"
808msgstr "" 769msgstr ""
809 770
810#: glossary.html.j2:101 771#: glossary.html.j2:101
@@ -814,7 +775,7 @@ msgstr ""
814#: glossary.html.j2:103 775#: glossary.html.j2:103
815msgid "" 776msgid ""
816"message that cryptographically demonstrates that a particular claim is " 777"message that cryptographically demonstrates that a particular claim is "
817"correct\n" 778"correct"
818msgstr "" 779msgstr ""
819 780
820#: glossary.html.j2:107 781#: glossary.html.j2:107
@@ -822,7 +783,7 @@ msgid "proposal"
822msgstr "" 783msgstr ""
823 784
824#: glossary.html.j2:109 785#: glossary.html.j2:109
825msgid "a sketch that has been completed and signed by the merchant backend.\n" 786msgid "a sketch that has been completed and signed by the merchant backend."
826msgstr "" 787msgstr ""
827 788
828#: glossary.html.j2:113 789#: glossary.html.j2:113
@@ -833,7 +794,7 @@ msgstr ""
833msgid "" 794msgid ""
834"funds set aside for future use; either the balance of a customer at the " 795"funds set aside for future use; either the balance of a customer at the "
835"exchange ready for `withdrawal`, or the funds kept in the exchange's bank" 796"exchange ready for `withdrawal`, or the funds kept in the exchange's bank"
836" account to cover obligations from coins in circulation\n" 797" account to cover obligations from coins in circulation"
837msgstr "" 798msgstr ""
838 799
839#: glossary.html.j2:119 800#: glossary.html.j2:119
@@ -843,7 +804,7 @@ msgstr ""
843#: glossary.html.j2:121 804#: glossary.html.j2:121
844msgid "" 805msgid ""
845"operation by which a `dirty` `coin` is converted into one or more `fresh`" 806"operation by which a `dirty` `coin` is converted into one or more `fresh`"
846" coins\n" 807" coins"
847msgstr "" 808msgstr ""
848 809
849#: glossary.html.j2:125 810#: glossary.html.j2:125
@@ -854,7 +815,7 @@ msgstr ""
854msgid "" 815msgid ""
855"operation by which a merchant steps back from the right to funds that he " 816"operation by which a merchant steps back from the right to funds that he "
856"obtained from a `deposit` operation, giving the right to the funds back " 817"obtained from a `deposit` operation, giving the right to the funds back "
857"to the customer\n" 818"to the customer"
858msgstr "" 819msgstr ""
859 820
860#: glossary.html.j2:131 821#: glossary.html.j2:131
@@ -865,7 +826,7 @@ msgstr ""
865msgid "" 826msgid ""
866"users can share ownership of a `coin` by sharing access to the coin's " 827"users can share ownership of a `coin` by sharing access to the coin's "
867"private key, thereby allowing all co-owners to spend the coin at any " 828"private key, thereby allowing all co-owners to spend the coin at any "
868"time.\n" 829"time."
869msgstr "" 830msgstr ""
870 831
871#: glossary.html.j2:137 832#: glossary.html.j2:137
@@ -873,7 +834,7 @@ msgid "signing key"
873msgstr "" 834msgstr ""
874 835
875#: glossary.html.j2:139 836#: glossary.html.j2:139
876msgid "see message signing key.\n" 837msgid "see message signing key."
877msgstr "" 838msgstr ""
878 839
879#: glossary.html.j2:143 840#: glossary.html.j2:143
@@ -883,7 +844,7 @@ msgstr ""
883#: glossary.html.j2:145 844#: glossary.html.j2:145
884msgid "" 845msgid ""
885"operation by which a customer gives a merchant the right to `deposit` " 846"operation by which a customer gives a merchant the right to `deposit` "
886"coins in return for merchandise\n" 847"coins in return for merchandise"
887msgstr "" 848msgstr ""
888 849
889#: glossary.html.j2:149 850#: glossary.html.j2:149
@@ -891,7 +852,7 @@ msgid "transfer"
891msgstr "" 852msgstr ""
892 853
893#: glossary.html.j2:151 854#: glossary.html.j2:151
894msgid "method of sending funds between `bank` accounts\n" 855msgid "method of sending funds between `bank` accounts"
895msgstr "" 856msgstr ""
896 857
897#: glossary.html.j2:155 858#: glossary.html.j2:155
@@ -901,7 +862,7 @@ msgstr ""
901#: glossary.html.j2:157 862#: glossary.html.j2:157
902msgid "" 863msgid ""
903"method by which ownership is exclusively transferred from one entity to " 864"method by which ownership is exclusively transferred from one entity to "
904"another\n" 865"another"
905msgstr "" 866msgstr ""
906 867
907#: glossary.html.j2:161 868#: glossary.html.j2:161
@@ -909,7 +870,7 @@ msgid "transaction id"
909msgstr "" 870msgstr ""
910 871
911#: glossary.html.j2:163 872#: glossary.html.j2:163
912msgid "unique number by which a merchant identifies a `transaction`\n" 873msgid "unique number by which a merchant identifies a `transaction`"
913msgstr "" 874msgstr ""
914 875
915#: glossary.html.j2:167 876#: glossary.html.j2:167
@@ -919,7 +880,7 @@ msgstr ""
919#: glossary.html.j2:169 880#: glossary.html.j2:169
920msgid "" 881msgid ""
921"software running on a customer's computer; withdraws, stores and spends " 882"software running on a customer's computer; withdraws, stores and spends "
922"coins\n" 883"coins"
923msgstr "" 884msgstr ""
924 885
925#: glossary.html.j2:173 886#: glossary.html.j2:173
@@ -927,7 +888,7 @@ msgid "wire transfer"
927msgstr "" 888msgstr ""
928 889
929#: glossary.html.j2:175 890#: glossary.html.j2:175
930msgid "see `transfer`\n" 891msgid "see `transfer`"
931msgstr "" 892msgstr ""
932 893
933#: glossary.html.j2:179 894#: glossary.html.j2:179
@@ -937,7 +898,7 @@ msgstr ""
937#: glossary.html.j2:181 898#: glossary.html.j2:181
938msgid "" 899msgid ""
939"subject of a wire `transfer`; usually a random string to uniquely " 900"subject of a wire `transfer`; usually a random string to uniquely "
940"identify the `transfer`\n" 901"identify the `transfer`"
941msgstr "" 902msgstr ""
942 903
943#: glossary.html.j2:185 904#: glossary.html.j2:185
@@ -947,7 +908,7 @@ msgstr ""
947#: glossary.html.j2:187 908#: glossary.html.j2:187
948msgid "" 909msgid ""
949"operation by which a `wallet` can convert funds from a reserve to fresh " 910"operation by which a `wallet` can convert funds from a reserve to fresh "
950"coins\n" 911"coins"
951msgstr "" 912msgstr ""
952 913
953#: governments.html.j2:6 914#: governments.html.j2:6
@@ -956,13 +917,12 @@ msgstr ""
956 917
957#: governments.html.j2:8 918#: governments.html.j2:8
958msgid "" 919msgid ""
959"Taler provides accountability to ensure business operate\n" 920"Taler provides accountability to ensure business operate legally, while "
960"legally, while also respecting civil liberties of\n" 921"also respecting civil liberties of citizens. Taler is a payment system "
961"citizens. Taler is a payment system based on\n" 922"based on open standards and free software. Taler needs governments as "
962"open standards and free software. Taler needs\n" 923"they set a financial framework and act as trusted regulators. Taler "
963"governments as they set a financial framework and act as\n" 924"contributes to digital sovereignty in the critical financial "
964"trusted regulators. Taler contributes to digital\n" 925"infrastructure."
965"sovereignty in the critical financial infrastructure.\n"
966msgstr "" 926msgstr ""
967 927
968#: governments.html.j2:25 index.html.j2:71 928#: governments.html.j2:25 index.html.j2:71
@@ -971,51 +931,44 @@ msgstr "Imponible"
971 931
972#: governments.html.j2:28 932#: governments.html.j2:28
973msgid "" 933msgid ""
974"Taler was built with the goal of fighting corruption and\n" 934"Taler was built with the goal of fighting corruption and supporting "
975"supporting taxation. With Taler, the receiver of any\n" 935"taxation. With Taler, the receiver of any form of payment is easily "
976"form of payment is easily identified by the government,\n" 936"identified by the government, and the merchant can be compelled to "
977"and the merchant can be compelled to provide the contract\n" 937"provide the contract that was accepted by the customer. Governments can "
978"that was accepted by the customer. Governments can use\n" 938"use this data to tax businesses and individuals based on their income, "
979"this data to tax businesses and individuals based on\n" 939"making tax evasion and black markets less viable."
980"their income, making tax evasion and black markets less\n"
981"viable.\n"
982msgstr "" 940msgstr ""
983 941
984#: governments.html.j2:41 942#: governments.html.j2:41
985msgid "" 943msgid ""
986"Thus, despite offering anonymity for citizens spending\n" 944"Thus, despite offering anonymity for citizens spending digital cash to "
987"digital cash to buy goods and services, Taler also\n" 945"buy goods and services, Taler also ensures that the state can observe "
988"ensures that the state can observe incoming funds. This\n" 946"incoming funds. This can be used to ensure businesses engage only in "
989"can be used to ensure businesses engage only in legal\n" 947"legal activities, and do not evade income tax, sales tax or value-added "
990"activities, and do not evade income tax, sales tax or\n" 948"tax. However, this observational capability does not extend to the "
991"value-added tax. However, this observational capability\n" 949"immediate personal domain. In particular, monitoring does not cover "
992"does not extend to the immediate personal domain. In\n" 950"shared access to funds with trusted friends and family, or synchronizing "
993"particular, monitoring does not cover shared access to\n" 951"wallets across multiple devices."
994"funds with trusted friends and family, or synchronizing\n"
995"wallets across multiple devices.\n"
996msgstr "" 952msgstr ""
997 953
998#: governments.html.j2:61 954#: governments.html.j2:61
999msgid "" 955msgid ""
1000"Taler's payments are cryptographically secured. Thus,\n" 956"Taler's payments are cryptographically secured. Thus, customers, "
1001"customers, merchants and the Taler payment service provider\n" 957"merchants and the Taler payment service provider (the exchange) can "
1002"(the exchange) can mathematically\n" 958"mathematically demonstrate their lawful behavior in court in case of "
1003"demonstrate their lawful behavior in court in case of\n" 959"disputes. Financial damages are strictly limited, improving economic "
1004"disputes. Financial damages are strictly limited,\n" 960"security for individuals, merchants, the exchange and the state."
1005"improving economic security for individuals, merchants,\n"
1006"the exchange and the state.\n"
1007msgstr "" 961msgstr ""
1008 962
1009#: governments.html.j2:73 963#: governments.html.j2:73
1010msgid "" 964msgid ""
1011"As a payment service provider, the Taler exchange is\n" 965"As a payment service provider, the Taler exchange is subject to financial"
1012"subject to financial regulation. Financial regulation and\n" 966" regulation. Financial regulation and regular audits are critical to "
1013"regular audits are critical to establish trust. In\n" 967"establish trust. In particular, the Taler design mandates the existence "
1014"particular, the Taler design mandates the existence of an\n" 968"of an independent auditor who checks cryptographic proofs that accumulate"
1015"independent auditor who checks cryptographic proofs that\n" 969" at the exchange to ensure that the escrow account is managed honestly. "
1016"accumulate at the exchange to ensure that the escrow\n" 970"This ensures that the exchange does not threaten the economy due to "
1017"account is managed honestly. This ensures that the\n" 971"fraud."
1018"exchange does not threaten the economy due to fraud.\n"
1019msgstr "" 972msgstr ""
1020 973
1021#: governments.html.j2:88 index.html.j2:97 974#: governments.html.j2:88 index.html.j2:97
@@ -1024,10 +977,9 @@ msgstr "Libre"
1024 977
1025#: governments.html.j2:91 978#: governments.html.j2:91
1026msgid "" 979msgid ""
1027"Taler is free software implementing an open protocol\n" 980"Taler is free software implementing an open protocol standard. Thus, "
1028"standard. Thus, Taler will enable competition and avoid\n" 981"Taler will enable competition and avoid the monopolization of payment "
1029"the monopolization of payment systems that threatens\n" 982"systems that threatens global political and financial stability today."
1030"global political and financial stability today.\n"
1031msgstr "" 983msgstr ""
1032 984
1033#: governments.html.j2:101 985#: governments.html.j2:101
@@ -1036,11 +988,9 @@ msgstr "Eficiente"
1036 988
1037#: governments.html.j2:104 989#: governments.html.j2:104
1038msgid "" 990msgid ""
1039"Taler has an efficient design. Unlike\n" 991"Taler has an efficient design. Unlike Blockchain-based payment systems, "
1040"Blockchain-based payment systems, such as Bitcoin,\n" 992"such as Bitcoin, Taler will not threaten the availability of national "
1041"Taler will not threaten the availability of\n" 993"electric grids or (significantly) contribute to environmental pollution."
1042"national electric grids or (significantly)\n"
1043"contribute to environmental pollution.\n"
1044msgstr "" 994msgstr ""
1045 995
1046#: governments.html.j2:120 996#: governments.html.j2:120
@@ -1093,41 +1043,36 @@ msgstr ""
1093 1043
1094#: governments.html.j2:140 1044#: governments.html.j2:140
1095msgid "" 1045msgid ""
1096"Taler assumes governments can observe traditional wire transfers\n" 1046"Taler assumes governments can observe traditional wire transfers entering"
1097"entering and leaving the Taler payment system. Starting with the\n" 1047" and leaving the Taler payment system. Starting with the wire transfers, "
1098"wire transfers, governments can obtain:\n" 1048"governments can obtain:"
1099msgstr "" 1049msgstr ""
1100 1050
1101#: governments.html.j2:148 1051#: governments.html.j2:148
1102msgid "" 1052msgid ""
1103"The total amount of digital currency withdrawn by a\n" 1053"The total amount of digital currency withdrawn by a customer. The "
1104"customer. The government can impose limits on how much\n" 1054"government can impose limits on how much digital cash a customer can "
1105"digital cash a customer can withdraw within a\n" 1055"withdraw within a given time frame."
1106"given time frame.\n"
1107msgstr "" 1056msgstr ""
1108 1057
1109#: governments.html.j2:157 1058#: governments.html.j2:157
1110msgid "" 1059msgid "The income received by any merchant via the Taler system."
1111"The income received by any merchant via the Taler\n"
1112"system.\n"
1113msgstr "" 1060msgstr ""
1114 1061
1115#: governments.html.j2:164 1062#: governments.html.j2:164
1116msgid "" 1063msgid ""
1117"The exact details of the underlying contract that was\n" 1064"The exact details of the underlying contract that was signed between "
1118"signed between customer and merchant. However, this\n" 1065"customer and merchant. However, this information would typically not "
1119"information would typically not include the identity\n" 1066"include the identity of the customer."
1120"of the customer.\n"
1121msgstr "" 1067msgstr ""
1122 1068
1123#: governments.html.j2:174 1069#: governments.html.j2:174
1124msgid "" 1070msgid ""
1125"The amounts of digital coins legitimately withdrawn\n" 1071"The amounts of digital coins legitimately withdrawn by customers from the"
1126"by customers from the exchange, the value of\n" 1072" exchange, the value of non-redeemed digital coins in customer's wallets,"
1127"non-redeemed digital coins in customer's wallets, the\n" 1073" the value and corresponding wire details of deposit operations performed"
1128"value and corresponding wire details of deposit\n" 1074" by merchants with the exchange, and the income of the exchange from "
1129"operations performed by merchants with the exchange,\n" 1075"transaction fees."
1130"and the income of the exchange from transaction fees.\n"
1131msgstr "" 1076msgstr ""
1132 1077
1133#: index.html.j2:10 1078#: index.html.j2:10
@@ -1136,12 +1081,12 @@ msgstr ""
1136 1081
1137#: index.html.j2:13 1082#: index.html.j2:13
1138msgid "" 1083msgid ""
1139"GNU Taler is an electronic payment system under development at\n" 1084"GNU Taler is an electronic payment system under development at <a "
1140"<a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>. We expect to make it\n" 1085"href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>. We expect to make it operational"
1141"operational in 2017. You can learn about Taler on this website,\n" 1086" in 2017. You can learn about Taler on this website, try the <a "
1142"try the <a href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo</a> and look at\n" 1087"href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo</a> and look at our <a "
1143"our <a href=\"https://docs.taler.net\">developer</a> and <a\n" 1088"href=\"https://docs.taler.net\">developer</a> and <a "
1144"href=\"https://api.taler.net\">API</a> documentation.\n" 1089"href=\"https://api.taler.net\">API</a> documentation."
1145msgstr "" 1090msgstr ""
1146 1091
1147#: index.html.j2:29 1092#: index.html.j2:29
@@ -1150,53 +1095,48 @@ msgstr ""
1150 1095
1151#: index.html.j2:32 1096#: index.html.j2:32
1152msgid "" 1097msgid ""
1153"Taler is easy to integrate with existing Web\n" 1098"Taler is easy to integrate with existing Web applications. Payments are "
1154"applications. Payments are cryptographically\n" 1099"cryptographically secured and are confirmed within milliseconds with "
1155"secured and are confirmed within milliseconds with\n" 1100"extremely low transaction costs."
1156"extremely low transaction costs.\n"
1157msgstr "" 1101msgstr ""
1158 1102
1159#: index.html.j2:45 1103#: index.html.j2:45
1160msgid "" 1104msgid ""
1161"Taler does not introduce a new currency. Taler\n" 1105"Taler does not introduce a new currency. Taler uses a digital wallet "
1162"uses a digital wallet storing coins and payment service\n" 1106"storing coins and payment service providers with escrow accounts in "
1163"providers with escrow accounts in existing currencies.\n" 1107"existing currencies. Thus, Taler's cryptographic coins correspond to "
1164"Thus, Taler's cryptographic coins correspond to existing\n" 1108"existing currencies, such as US Dollars, Euros or even Bitcoins."
1165"currencies, such as US Dollars, Euros or even Bitcoins.\n"
1166msgstr "" 1109msgstr ""
1167 1110
1168#: index.html.j2:59 1111#: index.html.j2:59
1169msgid "" 1112msgid ""
1170"By design Taler does not suffer from many classes\n" 1113"By design Taler does not suffer from many classes of security problems "
1171"of security problems such as phishing or counterfeit.\n" 1114"such as phishing or counterfeit. Thanks to its security features, Taler "
1172"Thanks to its security features, Taler never rejects a legitimate\n" 1115"never rejects a legitimate customer due to a fraud-detection false "
1173"customer due to a fraud-detection false positive.\n" 1116"positive."
1174msgstr "" 1117msgstr ""
1175 1118
1176#: index.html.j2:74 1119#: index.html.j2:74
1177msgid "" 1120msgid ""
1178"When using Taler, merchant's revenue is transparent for tax\n" 1121"When using Taler, merchant's revenue is transparent for tax collection "
1179"collection authorities. Unlike cash and most digital currencies,\n" 1122"authorities. Unlike cash and most digital currencies, Taler helps prevent"
1180"Taler helps prevent black markets. Taler is not suitable for\n" 1123" black markets. Taler is not suitable for illegal activities."
1181"illegal activities.\n"
1182msgstr "" 1124msgstr ""
1183 1125
1184#: index.html.j2:86 1126#: index.html.j2:86
1185msgid "" 1127msgid ""
1186"When you pay with Taler, your identity does not\n" 1128"When you pay with Taler, your identity does not have to be revealed. Just"
1187"have to be revealed. Just like\n" 1129" like payments in cash, nobody else can track how you spent your "
1188"payments in cash, nobody else can track how you\n" 1130"electronic money. However, you obtain a legally valid proof of payment."
1189"spent your electronic money. However, you obtain a\n"
1190"legally valid proof of payment.\n"
1191msgstr "" 1131msgstr ""
1192 1132
1193#: index.html.j2:100 1133#: index.html.j2:100
1194msgid "" 1134msgid ""
1195"Taler provides protocols and reference implementations that in\n" 1135"Taler provides protocols and reference implementations that in principle "
1196"principle enables anybody to run their own payment infrastructure,\n" 1136"enables anybody to run their own payment infrastructure, be it "
1197"be it individuals, organizations or whole countries. Since the\n" 1137"individuals, organizations or whole countries. Since the reference "
1198"reference implementation is a <a href=\"http://www.gnu.org/\">GNU</a>\n" 1138"implementation is a <a href=\"http://www.gnu.org/\">GNU</a> package, it "
1199"package, it will always remain free software.\n" 1139"will always remain free software."
1200msgstr "" 1140msgstr ""
1201 1141
1202#: index.html.j2:117 1142#: index.html.j2:117
@@ -1205,12 +1145,12 @@ msgstr ""
1205 1145
1206#: index.html.j2:118 1146#: index.html.j2:118
1207msgid "" 1147msgid ""
1208"<p>To pay with Taler, customers install an electronic wallet\n" 1148"<p>To pay with Taler, customers install an electronic wallet on their "
1209"on their device. Before the first payment, the wallet's balance must\n" 1149"device. Before the first payment, the wallet's balance must be charged in"
1210"be charged in the desired currency by some other means of payment.</p>\n" 1150" the desired currency by some other means of payment.</p> <p>Once the "
1211"<p>Once the wallet is charged, payments on websites take only one click,\n" 1151"wallet is charged, payments on websites take only one click, are never "
1212"are never falsely rejected by fraud detection and do not pose any risk\n" 1152"falsely rejected by fraud detection and do not pose any risk of phishing "
1213"of phishing or identity theft.</p>\n" 1153"or identity theft.</p>"
1214msgstr "" 1154msgstr ""
1215 1155
1216#: index.html.j2:128 1156#: index.html.j2:128
@@ -1219,11 +1159,11 @@ msgstr ""
1219 1159
1220#: index.html.j2:129 1160#: index.html.j2:129
1221msgid "" 1161msgid ""
1222"<p>To receive Taler payments, a merchant needs a bank account\n" 1162"<p>To receive Taler payments, a merchant needs a bank account in the "
1223"in the desired currency. We provide supporting software\n" 1163"desired currency. We provide supporting software in various programming "
1224"in various programming languages to make the integration painless.\n" 1164"languages to make the integration painless. The merchant's backend for "
1225"The merchant's backend for Taler transaction processing can run\n" 1165"Taler transaction processing can run on the merchant's premises or be "
1226"on the merchant's premises or be hosted by a third party.</p>\n" 1166"hosted by a third party.</p>"
1227msgstr "" 1167msgstr ""
1228 1168
1229#: index.html.j2:145 1169#: index.html.j2:145
@@ -1240,10 +1180,8 @@ msgstr ""
1240 1180
1241#: investors.html.j2:9 1181#: investors.html.j2:9
1242msgid "" 1182msgid ""
1243"We have created a company, Taler Systems SA in\n" 1183"We have created a company, Taler Systems SA in Luxembourg.<br> Please "
1244"Luxembourg.<br>\n" 1184"contact <tt>invest@taler.net</tt> if you want to invest in Taler."
1245"Please contact <tt>invest@taler.net</tt>\n"
1246"if you want to invest in Taler.\n"
1247msgstr "" 1185msgstr ""
1248 1186
1249#: investors.html.j2:24 1187#: investors.html.j2:24
@@ -1253,20 +1191,17 @@ msgstr ""
1253#: investors.html.j2:27 1191#: investors.html.j2:27
1254msgid "" 1192msgid ""
1255"Our <a href=\"about.html\">team</a> combines world-class business " 1193"Our <a href=\"about.html\">team</a> combines world-class business "
1256"leaders,\n" 1194"leaders, cryptographers, software engineers, civil-rights activists and "
1257"cryptographers, software engineers, civil-rights\n" 1195"academics. We are unified by a vision of how payments should work and the"
1258"activists and academics. We are unified by a vision\n" 1196" goal of imposing this vision upon the world."
1259"of how payments should work and the goal of\n"
1260"imposing this vision upon the world.\n"
1261msgstr "" 1197msgstr ""
1262 1198
1263#: investors.html.j2:37 1199#: investors.html.j2:37
1264msgid "" 1200msgid ""
1265"We are currently supported by <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>," 1201"We are currently supported by <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>,"
1266" the French\n" 1202" the French national institute for research in informatics and "
1267"national institute for research in informatics and\n"
1268"automation, and the <a href=\"https://renewablefreedom.org/\">Renewable " 1203"automation, and the <a href=\"https://renewablefreedom.org/\">Renewable "
1269"Freedom Foundation</a>.\n" 1204"Freedom Foundation</a>."
1270msgstr "" 1205msgstr ""
1271 1206
1272#: investors.html.j2:45 1207#: investors.html.j2:45
@@ -1276,16 +1211,13 @@ msgstr ""
1276#: investors.html.j2:48 1211#: investors.html.j2:48
1277msgid "" 1212msgid ""
1278"All transactions in Taler are secured using <a " 1213"All transactions in Taler are secured using <a "
1279"href=\"bibliography.html\">modern\n" 1214"href=\"bibliography.html\">modern cryptography</a> and trust in all "
1280"cryptography</a> and trust in all parties is\n" 1215"parties is minimized. Financial damage is bounded (for customers, "
1281"minimized. Financial damage is bounded (for\n" 1216"merchants and the exchange) even in the case that systems are compromised"
1282"customers, merchants and the exchange) even in the\n" 1217" and private keys are stolen. Databases can be audited for consistency, "
1283"case that systems are compromised and private keys\n" 1218"resulting in either the detection of compromised systems or the "
1284"are stolen. Databases can be audited for\n" 1219"demonstration that participants were honest. Actual transaction costs are"
1285"consistency, resulting in either the detection of\n" 1220" fractions of a cent."
1286"compromised systems or the demonstration that\n"
1287"participants were honest. Actual transaction costs\n"
1288"are fractions of a cent.\n"
1289msgstr "" 1221msgstr ""
1290 1222
1291#: investors.html.j2:63 1223#: investors.html.j2:63
@@ -1294,15 +1226,13 @@ msgstr ""
1294 1226
1295#: investors.html.j2:66 1227#: investors.html.j2:66
1296msgid "" 1228msgid ""
1297"The scalable business model for Taler is the operation\n" 1229"The scalable business model for Taler is the operation of the payment "
1298"of the payment service provider, which converts money from\n" 1230"service provider, which converts money from traditional payment systems "
1299"traditional payment systems (MasterCard, SEPA, UPI,\n" 1231"(MasterCard, SEPA, UPI, Visa, Bitcoin, ACH, SWIFT, etc.) to anonymous "
1300"Visa, Bitcoin, ACH, SWIFT, etc.) to anonymous\n" 1232"electronic coins in the same currency. The customer can then redeem the "
1301"electronic coins in the same currency. The customer\n" 1233"electronic coins at a merchant, who can exchange them for money "
1302"can then redeem the electronic coins at a merchant,\n" 1234"represented using traditional payment systems at the exchange. The "
1303"who can exchange them for money represented using\n" 1235"exchange charges fees to facilitate the transactions."
1304"traditional payment systems at the exchange. The\n"
1305"exchange charges fees to facilitate the transactions.\n"
1306msgstr "" 1236msgstr ""
1307 1237
1308#: investors.html.j2:85 1238#: investors.html.j2:85
@@ -1315,10 +1245,10 @@ msgstr ""
1315 1245
1316#: investors.html.j2:110 1246#: investors.html.j2:110
1317msgid "" 1247msgid ""
1318"The payment service operator runs the <em>Taler exchange</em>.\n" 1248"The payment service operator runs the <em>Taler exchange</em>. The "
1319"The exchange charges <b>transaction fees</b> to customers or merchants.\n" 1249"exchange charges <b>transaction fees</b> to customers or merchants. Its "
1320"Its operational expenses are from wire transfers with the banking\n" 1250"operational expenses are from wire transfers with the banking system and "
1321"system and the operation of the computing infrastructure.\n" 1251"the operation of the computing infrastructure."
1322msgstr "" 1252msgstr ""
1323 1253
1324#: investors.html.j2:120 1254#: investors.html.j2:120
@@ -1353,11 +1283,10 @@ msgstr ""
1353 1283
1354#: merchants.html.j2:8 1284#: merchants.html.j2:8
1355msgid "" 1285msgid ""
1356"Taler is a cost-effective electronic payment system\n" 1286"Taler is a cost-effective electronic payment system which provides you "
1357"which provides you with cryptographic proof that\n" 1287"with cryptographic proof that the payment worked correctly within "
1358"the payment worked correctly within milliseconds.\n" 1288"milliseconds. Your Web customers pay with previously unknown levels of "
1359"Your Web customers pay with previously unknown\n" 1289"convenience without risk of fraud."
1360"levels of convenience without risk of fraud.\n"
1361msgstr "" 1290msgstr ""
1362 1291
1363#: merchants.html.j2:22 1292#: merchants.html.j2:22
@@ -1366,39 +1295,32 @@ msgstr "Rápido"
1366 1295
1367#: merchants.html.j2:25 1296#: merchants.html.j2:25
1368msgid "" 1297msgid ""
1369"Processing transactions with Taler is fast,\n" 1298"Processing transactions with Taler is fast, allowing you to confirm the "
1370"allowing you to confirm the transaction with your\n" 1299"transaction with your customer virtually immediately. Your customers will"
1371"customer virtually immediately. Your customers\n" 1300" appreciate that they do not have to type in credit card information and "
1372"will appreciate that they do not have to type in\n" 1301"play the &quot;verified by&quot; game. By making payments significantly "
1373"credit card information and play the &quot;verified\n" 1302"more convenient for your customers, you may be able to use Taler for "
1374"by&quot; game. By making payments significantly\n" 1303"small transactions that would not work with credit card payments due to "
1375"more convenient for your customers, you may be able\n" 1304"the mental overhead for customers."
1376"to use Taler for small transactions that would not\n"
1377"work with credit card payments due to the mental\n"
1378"overhead for customers.\n"
1379msgstr "" 1305msgstr ""
1380 1306
1381#: merchants.html.j2:44 1307#: merchants.html.j2:44
1382msgid "" 1308msgid ""
1383"You will have cryptographic proof of payment from the\n" 1309"You will have cryptographic proof of payment from the Taler payment "
1384"Taler payment service provider. With Taler you never\n" 1310"service provider. With Taler you never handle sensitive customer account "
1385"handle sensitive customer account information and thus\n" 1311"information and thus do not have to undergo any particular security "
1386"do not have to undergo any particular security audits\n" 1312"audits (such as PCI DSS). Your systems will have customer contracts with "
1387"(such as PCI DSS). Your systems will have customer\n" 1313"qualified signatures for all transactions which you can use in court in "
1388"contracts with qualified signatures for all\n" 1314"case of disputes."
1389"transactions which you can use in court in case of\n"
1390"disputes.\n"
1391msgstr "" 1315msgstr ""
1392 1316
1393#: merchants.html.j2:61 1317#: merchants.html.j2:61
1394msgid "" 1318msgid ""
1395"Taler is free software, and you can use the\n" 1319"Taler is free software, and you can use the liberally-licensed reference "
1396"liberally-licensed reference code as a starting\n" 1320"code as a starting point to integrate Taler into your services. To use "
1397"point to integrate Taler into your services. To use\n" 1321"Taler, you do not need to pay license fees, and the free software "
1398"Taler, you do not need to pay license fees, and the\n" 1322"development model will ensure that you can select from many competing "
1399"free software development model will ensure that\n" 1323"integrators for support."
1400"you can select from many competing integrators for\n"
1401"support.\n"
1402msgstr "" 1324msgstr ""
1403 1325
1404#: merchants.html.j2:76 1326#: merchants.html.j2:76
@@ -1407,11 +1329,10 @@ msgstr ""
1407 1329
1408#: merchants.html.j2:79 1330#: merchants.html.j2:79
1409msgid "" 1331msgid ""
1410"Taler is uses efficient cryptographic constructions with low\n" 1332"Taler is uses efficient cryptographic constructions with low bandwidth "
1411"bandwidth and storage requirements. Combined with Taler's strong\n" 1333"and storage requirements. Combined with Taler's strong security which "
1412"security which makes fraud impossible, Taler payment service\n" 1334"makes fraud impossible, Taler payment service providers can operate with "
1413"providers can operate with very low overhead and\n" 1335"very low overhead and thus offer low transaction fees."
1414"thus offer low transaction fees.\n"
1415msgstr "" 1336msgstr ""
1416 1337
1417#: merchants.html.j2:89 1338#: merchants.html.j2:89
@@ -1420,10 +1341,9 @@ msgstr "Flexible"
1420 1341
1421#: merchants.html.j2:92 1342#: merchants.html.j2:92
1422msgid "" 1343msgid ""
1423"Taler can be used for different currencies (such as\n" 1344"Taler can be used for different currencies (such as Euros, US Dollars or "
1424"Euros, US Dollars or Bitcoins) and any amount, limited\n" 1345"Bitcoins) and any amount, limited only by applicable regulatation and "
1425"only by applicable regulatation and what denominations\n" 1346"what denominations the payment service provider supports."
1426"the payment service provider supports.\n"
1427msgstr "" 1347msgstr ""
1428 1348
1429#: merchants.html.j2:101 1349#: merchants.html.j2:101
@@ -1432,11 +1352,10 @@ msgstr "Ético"
1432 1352
1433#: merchants.html.j2:104 1353#: merchants.html.j2:104
1434msgid "" 1354msgid ""
1435"Taler prevents tax evasion and money laundering.\n" 1355"Taler prevents tax evasion and money laundering. Taler's protocols are "
1436"Taler's protocols are efficient and do not use wasteful\n" 1356"efficient and do not use wasteful proof-of-work calculations. Taler "
1437"proof-of-work calculations. Taler encourages\n" 1357"encourages transparency by providing an open standard and free software "
1438"transparency by providing an open standard and free\n" 1358"reference implementations."
1439"software reference implementations.\n"
1440msgstr "" 1359msgstr ""
1441 1360
1442#: merchants.html.j2:119 1361#: merchants.html.j2:119
@@ -1466,28 +1385,25 @@ msgstr ""
1466 1385
1467#: merchants.html.j2:147 1386#: merchants.html.j2:147
1468msgid "" 1387msgid ""
1469"The backend <b>signs</b> and <b>stores</b> the\n" 1388"The backend <b>signs</b> and <b>stores</b> the complete terms of offers "
1470"complete terms of offers made by the merchant to customers.\n" 1389"made by the merchant to customers. For this, the merchant's frontend "
1471"For this, the merchant's frontend needs to give the\n" 1390"needs to give the customer's order in a JSON format to the backend."
1472"customer's order in a JSON format to the backend.\n"
1473msgstr "" 1391msgstr ""
1474 1392
1475#: merchants.html.j2:156 1393#: merchants.html.j2:156
1476msgid "" 1394msgid ""
1477"The backend <b>validates</b> payments received from\n" 1395"The backend <b>validates</b> payments received from the wallet and "
1478"the wallet and <b>executes</b> them with the Taler\n" 1396"<b>executes</b> them with the Taler payment service provider (the "
1479"payment service provider (the exchange). For this,\n" 1397"exchange). For this, the merchant's frontend must pass the payment "
1480"the merchant's frontend must pass the payment\n" 1398"request through to the Taler backend and check the HTTP status code that "
1481"request through to the Taler backend and check the\n" 1399"is returned."
1482"HTTP status code that is returned.\n"
1483msgstr "" 1400msgstr ""
1484 1401
1485#: merchants.html.j2:167 1402#: merchants.html.j2:167
1486msgid "" 1403msgid ""
1487"The backend can <b>list</b> completed transactions\n" 1404"The backend can <b>list</b> completed transactions and <b>map</b> wire "
1488"and <b>map</b> wire transfers to sets of business\n" 1405"transfers to sets of business transactions, including the exact terms of "
1489"transactions, including the exact terms of each\n" 1406"each contract."
1490"contract.\n"
1491msgstr "" 1407msgstr ""
1492 1408
1493#: press.html.j2:4 1409#: press.html.j2:4
@@ -1709,3 +1625,1001 @@ msgstr ""
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1710#~ msgstr "Bajo costo" 1626#~ msgstr "Bajo costo"
1711 1627
1628#~ msgid ""
1629#~ "Taler largely functions like digital "
1630#~ "cash. You withdraw money from your "
1631#~ "bank account into your electronic "
1632#~ "wallet, and can henceforth spend digital"
1633#~ " cash. The electronic wallet can "
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1635#~ msgstr ""
1636
1637#~ msgid ""
1638#~ "Taler uses modern cryptography, ensuring "
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1642#~ "lose its contents because your computer"
1643#~ " or mobile is irreparably damaged or"
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1648
1649#~ msgid ""
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1659
1660#~ msgid ""
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1665#~ "you do not have to worry about "
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1671
1672#~ msgid ""
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1674#~ "href=\"wallet.html\">wallet browser extension</a> "
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1679#~ msgstr ""
1680
1681#~ msgid ""
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1684#~ "href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo page</a>. "
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1687#~ msgid ""
1688#~ "To <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins, the "
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1699#~ msgid ""
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1709
1710#~ msgid ""
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1713#~ "href=\"https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>."
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1719#~ msgid ""
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1725#~ msgid ""
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1734
1735#~ msgid ""
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1738#~ msgstr ""
1739
1740#~ msgid ""
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1743#~ " to integrate our reference implementation"
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1745#~ "components of Taler are being made "
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1747#~ "Affero GPLv3+ is used for the "
1748#~ "exchange, the LGPLv3+ is used for "
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1754#~ "for maximizing the adoption of this "
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1757
1758#~ msgid ""
1759#~ "Taler is designed to work on the"
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1761#~ "payments can work with restrictive "
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1766#~ " may choose to offer HTTPS for "
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1768#~ " better for privacy compared to HTTP."
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1770#~ " data, making it easy to integrate"
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1777#~ msgid ""
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1781#~ "href=\"https://gnunet.org/\">GNUnet</a>. However, "
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1784#~ "using the Git and HTTP access "
1785#~ "methods against <tt>git.taler.net</tt> with "
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1789#~ "href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">GitWeb</a>. "
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1791
1792#~ msgid ""
1793#~ "In addition to this website, the "
1794#~ "<a href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">documented code</a> "
1795#~ "and the <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">API "
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1797#~ " found in our <a "
1798#~ "href=\"bibliography.html\">bibliography</a>. "
1799#~ msgstr ""
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1801#~ msgid ""
1802#~ "We have a mailing list for "
1803#~ "developer discussions. You can subscribe "
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1805#~ "<a "
1806#~ "href=\"http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>."
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1809
1810#~ msgid ""
1811#~ "We have <a "
1812#~ "href=\"https://buildbot.net/\">Buildbot</a> automation "
1813#~ "tests to detect regressions and check"
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1815#~ "href=\"https://buildbot.taler.net/\">buildbot.taler.net</a>. "
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1817
1818#~ msgid ""
1819#~ "We use <a "
1820#~ "href=\"http://ltp.sourceforge.net/coverage/lcov.php\">LCOV</a> "
1821#~ "to analyze the code coverage of "
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1823#~ "at <a href=\"https://lcov.taler.net/\">lcov.taler.net</a>."
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1826
1827#~ msgid ""
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1829#~ "href=\"https://gnunet.org/gauger\">Gauger</a> for "
1830#~ "performance regression analysis of the "
1831#~ "exchange backend at <a "
1832#~ "href=\"https://gauger.taler.net/\">gauger.taler.net</a>. "
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1834
1835#~ msgid ""
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1837#~ " executed among a number of actors"
1838#~ " as illustrated in the illustration "
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1843#~ msgid ""
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1850#~ "terminology, the customer creates a "
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1853
1854#~ msgid ""
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1856#~ "wire transfer, it allows the customer's"
1857#~ " electronic wallet to <b>withdraw</b> "
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1859#~ "are digital representations of the "
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1862#~ "exchange does not learn the &quot;serial"
1863#~ " numbers&quot; of the coins created "
1864#~ "in this process, so it cannot tell"
1865#~ " later which customer purchased what "
1866#~ "at which merchant. The use of "
1867#~ "Taler does not change the currency "
1868#~ "or the total value of the funds"
1869#~ " (except for fees which the exchange"
1870#~ " may charge for the service). "
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1872
1873#~ msgid ""
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1875#~ "coins in his wallet, the wallet "
1876#~ "can be used to <b>spend</b> the "
1877#~ "coins with merchant portals that support"
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1884#~ "later use this digitally signed contract"
1885#~ " in a court of law to prove "
1886#~ "the exact terms of the contract "
1887#~ "and that he paid the respective "
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1889#~ "the banking details of the merchant, "
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1891#~ "merchant to learn the identity of "
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1893#~ "can spend any fraction of his "
1894#~ "digital coins (the system takes care "
1895#~ "of customers getting change). "
1896#~ msgstr ""
1897
1898#~ msgid ""
1899#~ "Merchants receiving digital coins "
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1904#~ "does not reveal the details of the"
1905#~ " contract between the customer and "
1906#~ "the merchant or the identity of "
1907#~ "the customer to the exchange in "
1908#~ "any way. However, the exchange does "
1909#~ "learn the identity of the merchant "
1910#~ "via the provided bank routing "
1911#~ "information. The merchant can, for "
1912#~ "example when compelled by the state "
1913#~ "for taxation, provide information linking "
1914#~ "the individual deposit to the respective"
1915#~ " contract signed by the customer. "
1916#~ "Thus, the exchange's database allows the"
1917#~ " state to enforce that merchants pay"
1918#~ " applicable taxes (and do not engage"
1919#~ " in illegal contracts). "
1920#~ msgstr ""
1921
1922#~ msgid ""
1923#~ "Finally, the exchange transfers funds "
1924#~ "corresponding to the digital coins "
1925#~ "redeemed by the merchants to the "
1926#~ "merchant's <b>bank</b> account. The exchange"
1927#~ " may combine multiple small transactions"
1928#~ " into one larger bank transfer. The"
1929#~ " merchant can query the exchange "
1930#~ "about the relationship between the bank"
1931#~ " transfers and the individual claims "
1932#~ "that were deposited. "
1933#~ msgstr ""
1934
1935#~ msgid ""
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1941#~ " as a government-appointed financial "
1942#~ "regulatory body, to frequently verify "
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1948
1949#~ msgid ""
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1953#~ "merchants cannot cheat each other or "
1954#~ "the exchange. If any party's computers"
1955#~ " are compromised, the financial damage "
1956#~ "is limited to the respective party "
1957#~ "and proportional to the funds they "
1958#~ "have in circulation during the period"
1959#~ " of the compromise. "
1960#~ msgstr ""
1961
1962#~ msgid ""
1963#~ "<p>Taler does not use any Blockchain "
1964#~ "technology or Bitcoin directly. Taler is"
1965#~ " not based on proof-of-work or"
1966#~ " any other distributed consensus mechanism."
1967#~ " Instead Taler is based on blind "
1968#~ "signatures.</p> "
1969#~ msgstr ""
1970
1971#~ msgid ""
1972#~ "<p>It would be possible, however, to "
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1974#~ "into a Taler wallet (with an "
1975#~ "appropriate exchange), which would give "
1976#~ "some benefits over plain Bitcoin, such"
1977#~ " as instant confirmation times.</p> "
1978#~ msgstr ""
1979
1980#~ msgid ""
1981#~ "<p>Your wallet stores digital coins and"
1982#~ " thus ultimately your computer holds "
1983#~ "your balance. The exchange keeps funds"
1984#~ " matching all unspent coins in an "
1985#~ "escrow bank account.</p> "
1986#~ msgstr ""
1987
1988#~ msgid ""
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1991#~ "exchange can not assist you in "
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1997
1998#~ msgid ""
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2001#~ " keeping the balance reasonably low.</p>"
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2004
2005#~ msgid ""
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2007#~ " of your devices, an attacker can "
2008#~ "spend coins from your wallet. Checking"
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2010#~ "that your device has been "
2011#~ "compromised.</p> "
2012#~ msgstr ""
2013
2014#~ msgid ""
2015#~ "<p>If your friend provides goods or "
2016#~ "services for you in exchange for a"
2017#~ " payment, they can easily set up "
2018#~ "a Taler merchant and receive the "
2019#~ "payment in their bank account.</p> "
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2021
2022#~ msgid ""
2023#~ "<p>Future versions of the Taler wallet"
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2025#~ "friends directly as well.</p> "
2026#~ msgstr ""
2027
2028#~ msgid ""
2029#~ "<p>Taler wallets can store digital coins"
2030#~ " corresponding to multiple different "
2031#~ "currencies such as the Euro, US "
2032#~ "Dollars or Bitcoins.</p> "
2033#~ msgstr ""
2034
2035#~ msgid "<p>Taler currently does not offer conversion between currencies.</p> "
2036#~ msgstr ""
2037
2038#~ msgid ""
2039#~ "<p>Your wallet stores digital coins that"
2040#~ " are <a "
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2042#~ "signed</a> by an exchange. The use "
2043#~ "of a blind signature protects your "
2044#~ "privacy as it prevents the exchange "
2045#~ "from knowing which coin it signed "
2046#~ "for which customer.</p> "
2047#~ msgstr ""
2048
2049#~ msgid ""
2050#~ "trusted third party that verifies that"
2051#~ " the `exchange` is operating correctly \n"
2052#~ msgstr ""
2053
2054#~ msgid ""
2055#~ "traditional financial service provider who "
2056#~ "offers wire `transfers` between accounts \n"
2057#~ msgstr ""
2058
2059#~ msgid ""
2060#~ "coins are individual token representing "
2061#~ "a certain amount of value, also "
2062#~ "known as the `denomination` of the "
2063#~ "coin "
2064#~ msgstr ""
2065
2066#~ msgid "the proposal signed by the wallet. "
2067#~ msgstr ""
2068
2069#~ msgid ""
2070#~ "unit of currency, specifies both the "
2071#~ "currency and the face value of a"
2072#~ " `coin` "
2073#~ msgstr ""
2074
2075#~ msgid ""
2076#~ "RSA key used by the exchange to"
2077#~ " certify that a given `coin` is "
2078#~ "valid and of a particular `denomination`"
2079#~ " "
2080#~ msgstr ""
2081
2082#~ msgid ""
2083#~ "operation by which a merchant passes "
2084#~ "coins to an exchange, expecting the "
2085#~ "exchange to credit his `bank` account"
2086#~ " in the future using a wire "
2087#~ "`transfer` "
2088#~ msgstr ""
2089
2090#~ msgid ""
2091#~ "a `coin` is dirty if its public"
2092#~ " key may be known to an entity"
2093#~ " other than the customer, thereby "
2094#~ "creating the danger of some entity "
2095#~ "being able to link multiple transactions"
2096#~ " of coin's owner if the coin is"
2097#~ " not refreshed first "
2098#~ msgstr ""
2099
2100#~ msgid ""
2101#~ "Taler's payment service provider. Issues "
2102#~ "eletronic `coins` during `withdrawal` and "
2103#~ "redeems them when they are `deposited`"
2104#~ " by merchants. "
2105#~ msgstr ""
2106
2107#~ msgid "implementation of a `wallet` for browsers "
2108#~ msgstr ""
2109
2110#~ msgid "a `coin` is fresh if its public key is only known to the customer "
2111#~ msgstr ""
2112
2113#~ msgid ""
2114#~ "offline key used by the exchange "
2115#~ "to certify denomination keys and message"
2116#~ " signing keys "
2117#~ msgstr ""
2118
2119#~ msgid "key used by the exchange to sign online messages, other than coins "
2120#~ msgstr ""
2121
2122#~ msgid ""
2123#~ "specification of the details of a "
2124#~ "transaction, specifies the payment obligations"
2125#~ " for the customer (i.e. the amount),"
2126#~ " the deliverables of the merchant and"
2127#~ " other related information, such as "
2128#~ "deadlines or locations; However, it "
2129#~ "lacks some information that the backend"
2130#~ " is supposed to provide. In other "
2131#~ "words, after the backend adds the "
2132#~ "missing information to the offer and "
2133#~ "signs it, it becomes a proposal. "
2134#~ msgstr ""
2135
2136#~ msgid "a `coin` is owned by the entity that knows the private key of the coin "
2137#~ msgstr ""
2138
2139#~ msgid ""
2140#~ "message that cryptographically demonstrates "
2141#~ "that a particular claim is correct \n"
2142#~ msgstr ""
2143
2144#~ msgid "a sketch that has been completed and signed by the merchant backend. "
2145#~ msgstr ""
2146
2147#~ msgid ""
2148#~ "funds set aside for future use; "
2149#~ "either the balance of a customer "
2150#~ "at the exchange ready for `withdrawal`,"
2151#~ " or the funds kept in the "
2152#~ "exchange's bank account to cover "
2153#~ "obligations from coins in circulation "
2154#~ msgstr ""
2155
2156#~ msgid ""
2157#~ "operation by which a `dirty` `coin` "
2158#~ "is converted into one or more "
2159#~ "`fresh` coins "
2160#~ msgstr ""
2161
2162#~ msgid ""
2163#~ "operation by which a merchant steps "
2164#~ "back from the right to funds that"
2165#~ " he obtained from a `deposit` "
2166#~ "operation, giving the right to the "
2167#~ "funds back to the customer "
2168#~ msgstr ""
2169
2170#~ msgid ""
2171#~ "users can share ownership of a "
2172#~ "`coin` by sharing access to the "
2173#~ "coin's private key, thereby allowing all"
2174#~ " co-owners to spend the coin at"
2175#~ " any time. "
2176#~ msgstr ""
2177
2178#~ msgid "see message signing key. "
2179#~ msgstr ""
2180
2181#~ msgid ""
2182#~ "operation by which a customer gives "
2183#~ "a merchant the right to `deposit` "
2184#~ "coins in return for merchandise "
2185#~ msgstr ""
2186
2187#~ msgid "method of sending funds between `bank` accounts "
2188#~ msgstr ""
2189
2190#~ msgid ""
2191#~ "method by which ownership is exclusively"
2192#~ " transferred from one entity to "
2193#~ "another "
2194#~ msgstr ""
2195
2196#~ msgid "unique number by which a merchant identifies a `transaction` "
2197#~ msgstr ""
2198
2199#~ msgid ""
2200#~ "software running on a customer's "
2201#~ "computer; withdraws, stores and spends "
2202#~ "coins "
2203#~ msgstr ""
2204
2205#~ msgid "see `transfer` "
2206#~ msgstr ""
2207
2208#~ msgid ""
2209#~ "subject of a wire `transfer`; usually"
2210#~ " a random string to uniquely identify"
2211#~ " the `transfer` "
2212#~ msgstr ""
2213
2214#~ msgid ""
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2267#~ "Taler's payments are cryptographically "
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2293#~ msgid ""
2294#~ "Taler is free software implementing an"
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2303#~ "Taler has an efficient design. Unlike"
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2312#~ "Taler assumes governments can observe "
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2327#~ msgid "The income received by any merchant via the Taler system. "
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2338#~ msgid ""
2339#~ "The amounts of digital coins "
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2350#~ msgid ""
2351#~ "GNU Taler is an electronic payment "
2352#~ "system under development at <a "
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2356#~ " website, try the <a "
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2363#~ msgid ""
2364#~ "Taler is easy to integrate with "
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2371#~ msgid ""
2372#~ "Taler does not introduce a new "
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2382#~ msgid ""
2383#~ "By design Taler does not suffer "
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2393#~ "When using Taler, merchant's revenue is"
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2407#~ "you obtain a legally valid proof "
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2411#~ msgid ""
2412#~ "Taler provides protocols and reference "
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2423#~ "<p>To pay with Taler, customers install"
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2425#~ "device. Before the first payment, the"
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2427#~ " the desired currency by some other"
2428#~ " means of payment.</p> <p>Once the "
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2430#~ " take only one click, are never "
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2437#~ "<p>To receive Taler payments, a merchant"
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2441#~ "to make the integration painless. The"
2442#~ " merchant's backend for Taler transaction"
2443#~ " processing can run on the merchant's"
2444#~ " premises or be hosted by a "
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2448#~ msgid ""
2449#~ "We have created a company, Taler "
2450#~ "Systems SA in Luxembourg.<br> Please "
2451#~ "contact <tt>invest@taler.net</tt> if you want"
2452#~ " to invest in Taler. "
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2455#~ msgid ""
2456#~ "Our <a href=\"about.html\">team</a> combines "
2457#~ "world-class business leaders, cryptographers, "
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2459#~ "and academics. We are unified by a"
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2474#~ msgid ""
2475#~ "All transactions in Taler are secured"
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2480#~ " the exchange) even in the case "
2481#~ "that systems are compromised and private"
2482#~ " keys are stolen. Databases can be"
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2490#~ msgid ""
2491#~ "The scalable business model for Taler"
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2499#~ " coins at a merchant, who can "
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2501#~ "using traditional payment systems at the"
2502#~ " exchange. The exchange charges fees "
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2507#~ "The payment service operator runs the"
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2516#~ msgid ""
2517#~ "Taler is a cost-effective electronic "
2518#~ "payment system which provides you with"
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2521#~ "Web customers pay with previously "
2522#~ "unknown levels of convenience without "
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2526#~ msgid ""
2527#~ "Processing transactions with Taler is "
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2533#~ " the &quot;verified by&quot; game. By "
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2535#~ " for your customers, you may be "
2536#~ "able to use Taler for small "
2537#~ "transactions that would not work with"
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2542#~ msgid ""
2543#~ "You will have cryptographic proof of "
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2549#~ "(such as PCI DSS). Your systems "
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2551#~ "qualified signatures for all transactions "
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2556#~ msgid ""
2557#~ "Taler is free software, and you "
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2560#~ "integrate Taler into your services. To"
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2568#~ msgid ""
2569#~ "Taler is uses efficient cryptographic "
2570#~ "constructions with low bandwidth and "
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2579#~ msgid ""
2580#~ "Taler can be used for different "
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2588#~ msgid ""
2589#~ "Taler prevents tax evasion and money "
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2598#~ msgid ""
2599#~ "The backend <b>signs</b> and <b>stores</b> "
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