commit 641492580a55053b8e4ddd0dc7ab8f5d88e5c4ec
parent c75b6a8a71a40f3e4f43f95c9ed58b9babb8f399
Author: HernĂ¢ni Marques <hernani+clementine@vecirex.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:01:10 +0200
fix grammar in 2026-13 news; smoke Mantis #11877
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diff --git a/template/news/2026-13.html.j2 b/template/news/2026-13.html.j2
@@ -5,14 +5,14 @@
Getting ready to operate Taler in Germany</h1>
<p>
For the past three years, the NGI Taler project has worked towards the goal
-making Taler legally available in the EU as an online payment system for
+of making Taler legally available in the EU as an online payment system for
everyday use.
Today we can share that <b>Taler Operations AG</b> is being founded in Bochum.
The new German company is going to operate Taler in Euro,
enabling payments with Taler first in Germany, then in the Euro-zone.
-The next steps towards that goal is to apply to BaFin,
+The next steps towards that goal are to apply to BaFin,
Germany's financial supervisory authority,
-for a license as an e-money issuer.
+for a licence as an e-money issuer.
</p>
<p>
This post explains why this company is needed,
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ and how citizens who want to see Taler succeed can help, including as investors.
Taler is a payment system, not a currency, but usable for any currency.
At its core, it issues bearer tokens to represent value, like coins,
and this renders Taler as <em>electronic money</em> which falls under EU regulation:
-Any institution that issues electronic money (EMI) for Euros must be a bank or acquire a dedicated license.
+Any institution that issues electronic money (EMI) for Euros must be a bank or acquire a dedicated licence.
</p>
<p>
In the original plan of the NGI TALER project,
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ development, security reviews, integrations from the <a href="https://nlnet.nl/t
and the <a href="https://taler-ops.ch/en/">Swiss deployment</a> all go on as before.
The change concerns who will operate the Taler payment system in Euro in Germany,
but not the direction of the project.
-We will report on the progress of the e-money license application.
+We will report on the progress of the e-money licence application.
</p>
<p>
If you want to help,