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| author | Christian Grothoff <christian@grothoff.org> | 2015-08-04 12:20:59 +0200 |
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| committer | Christian Grothoff <christian@grothoff.org> | 2015-08-04 12:20:59 +0200 |
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offering split-perspectives as suggested by wachs
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diff --git a/governments.html b/governments.html index 7255c1a0..ca365590 100644 --- a/governments.html +++ b/governments.html @@ -109,7 +109,65 @@ (in modo significativo) l'inquinamento.</p> </div> </div> - + <div class="col-lg-12"> + <h2 lang="en" id="overview">Taler as seen by governments</h1> + <h2 lang="de">Taler aus Regierungsperspektive</h1> + <h2 lang="fr" note="outdated"></h2> + <h2 lang="it" note="outdated"></h2> + <p lang="en">Governments can observe traditional wire + transfers entering and leaving the Taler system, and + require merchants and mint operators to provide certain + information during financial audits. Mint operators + are expected to be permanently checked by auditors, + while merchants may be required to reveal information + during regular tax audits. + Information available to the government includes: + </p> + <p lang="de" note="outdated"></p> + <p lang="fr" note="outdated"></p> + <p lang="it" note="outdated"></p> + <p> + <img src="images/government.svg" alt="government perspective" style="float: right; margin: 50px 5px 5px 5px;" width="50%"> + <ul> + <li lang="en">From the banking system: + The total amount of digital currency + obtained by a customer. The government could impose + limits on how many digital coins a customer may + withdraw within a given timeframe.</li> + <li lang="de" note="outdated"></li> + <li lang="fr" note="outdated"></li> + <li lang="it" note="outdated"></li> + <li lang="en">From the banking system: + The total amount of income received + by any merchant via the Taler system.</li> + <li lang="de" note="outdated"></li> + <li lang="fr" note="outdated"></li> + <li lang="it" note="outdated"></li> + <li lang="en">From auditing the mint: + The amounts of digital coins legitimately withdrawn by + customers from mint, the value of non-redeemed digital coins + in customer's wallets, the value and corresponding wire details + of deposit operations performed by merchants with the mint, and + the income of the mint from transaction fees.</li> + <li lang="de" note="outdated"></li> + <li lang="fr" note="outdated"></li> + <li lang="it" note="outdated"></li> + <li lang="en">From auditing merchants: + For each deposit operation, the exact details of the + underlying contract that was signed between + customer and merchant. However, this information would + typically not include the identity of the customer. + Note that while the customer can decide to prove that it was his + transaction (i.e. in court when suing the merchant if the + merchant failed to deliver on the contract), + merchant, mint and government cannot find out the customer's + identity from the information that Taler collects.</li> + <li lang="de" note="outdated"></li> + <li lang="fr" note="outdated"></li> + <li lang="it" note="outdated"></li> + </ul> + </p> + </div> <!--# include file="common/footer.inc" --> </div> <!-- /container --> </body> |