From 6805b47b82c97af497a4b24b8b26f85c1eb5ab59 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marcello Stanisci Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2016 14:48:03 +0200 Subject: adapting README to APP guidelines --- README | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README index 8212e7cbe..e3f1ef551 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,4 +1,32 @@ -Cross-browser Taler wallet written for the WebExtensions API. +TALER WALLET + +Description +=========== + +It implements the Taler wallet, which is a Web cross-browser extension written for the WebExtensions API. +This wallet is able to cooperate with all the other components : bank/merchant/exchange + +Innovative Aspects +================== + +The wallet is a full fledged cryptographic tool, which is pionieristic to find in the browsers extensions +world. In fact, not even platforms as Google Chrome have natively implemented all the cryptographic +routines needed by the Taler wallet. The other innovative aspects is that it allows the user to pay +anonymously and legally. + +Planning/Perspectives +===================== + +Although the WebExtensions API are meant to be cross-browser, only Google Chrome nowadays supports it; +thus in the future the wallet should be integrated also with other browsers. + +Runtime Dependencies +==================== + +libgnunetutil +libgnunetjson +libgcrypt +libunistring Installation ============ -- cgit v1.2.3