From 91c1be31d0b16e56794ee43750b470f9901025a6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thien-Thi Nguyen Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2021 17:05:09 -0500 Subject: glossary: clarify ‘buyer’ vs ‘customer’ vs ‘user’ MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit This is due to feedback from Stefan. I am not exactly sure about the distinction between ‘buyer’ and ‘customer’, however. Perhaps those terms are actually synonyms? --- developers-manual.rst | 11 +++++++++-- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/developers-manual.rst b/developers-manual.rst index cb19a8d4..681ef4e0 100644 --- a/developers-manual.rst +++ b/developers-manual.rst @@ -1211,6 +1211,10 @@ use when talking to end users or even system administrators. bank traditional financial service provider who offers wire :term:`transfers ` between accounts + buyer + individual in control of a Taler :term:`wallet`, usually using it to + :term:`spend` the :term:`coins` on :term:`contracts` (see also :term:`customer`). + close closes closed @@ -1221,8 +1225,7 @@ use when talking to end users or even system administrators. for closing customer - individual in control of a Taler :term:`wallet`, usually using it to - :term:`spend` the :term:`coins` on :term:`contracts`. + individual that directs the buyer (perhaps the same individual) to make a purchase coin coins @@ -1461,6 +1464,10 @@ use when talking to end users or even system administrators. transaction method by which ownership is exclusively transferred from one entity + user + any individual using the Taler payment system + (see :term:`customer`, :term:`buyer`, :term:`merchant`). + version Taler uses various forms of versioning. There is a database schema version (stored itself in the database, see \*-0000.sql) describing -- cgit v1.2.3