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| author | Christian Grothoff <christian@grothoff.org> | 2016-04-24 06:40:41 +0200 |
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| committer | Christian Grothoff <christian@grothoff.org> | 2016-04-24 06:40:41 +0200 |
| commit | 6051a3f71e6dd2f72073d9491fa3adf4d82bac99 (patch) | |
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document state of wire plugins
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diff --git a/wireformats.rst b/wireformats.rst index 175b06ea..4e154930 100644 --- a/wireformats.rst +++ b/wireformats.rst @@ -19,13 +19,13 @@ The TEST wire format is used for testing and for integration with Taler's simple "bank" system which in the future might be useful to setup a bank for a local / regional currency or accounting system. Using the TEST wire format in combination with the Taler's bank, it is thus possible to -fully test the Taler system without using real currencies. The wire +fully test the Taler system without using "real" currencies. The wire format for "TEST" is very simple, in that it only specifies an account number in a field "account_number" and the URI of the bank: - * `type`: the string constant `"TEST"` - * `bank_uri`: the URI of the bank - * `account_number`: the number of the exchange's account at the bank (for incoming transfers) + * `type`: the string constant `"test"` + * `bank_uri`: the URI of the bank (starting with `http://` or `https://`) + * `account_number`: the number of the account at the bank The account number given must be a positive 53-bit integer. Additional fields may be present, but are not required. @@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ a merchant with an account at a different bank to use "TEST" to transfer funds across banks. After all, this is for testing and not for real banking. - - SEPA ---- @@ -63,5 +61,9 @@ contain a JSON object with the following fields: The JSON object may optionally contain: * `address`: the address of the Beneficiary +The implementation of the SEPA plugin is currently incomplete. Specifically, we need a working implementation of `libebics` which is a sub-project trying to implement the EBICS [#ebics]_ standard. + .. [#sepa] SEPA - Single Euro Payments Area: - http://www.ecb.europa.eu/paym/sepa/html/index.en.html + http://www.ecb.europa.eu/paym/sepa/html/index.en.html +.. [#ebics] EBCIS - European Banking Computer Interface Standard + http://www.ebics.org/ |