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diff --git a/index.html.j2 b/index.html.j2 index 58a869c8..f59717f1 100644 --- a/index.html.j2 +++ b/index.html.j2 @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"/> <title>{{ _("GNU Taler") }}</title> - <meta name="description" content="Anonymous electronic payments for civil society"/> + <meta name="description" content="{{ _('Taxable Anonymous Libre Electronic Reserves') }}" /> {% include "common/header.j2.inc" %} </head> <body> @@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ <div class="jumbotron"> <h1>{{ _("Electronic payments for a liberal society!") }}</h1> <p>{{ _("Taler is a new electronic payment system under development - at <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>. Today, this website only - presents the advantages our system is expected to provide. We expect to - make the payment system operational in 2017.") }}</p> + at <a href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a>. This community Web site + provides extensive documentation about the system, which we expect to + make operational in 2017.") }}</p> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-4"> @@ -32,14 +32,15 @@ <h2>{{ _("Anonymous") }}</h2> <p>{{ _("When you pay with Taler, your identity does not have to be revealed to the merchant. The bank, government and exchange will also - never learn how you spent your electronic money. However, you can - prove that you paid in court if necessary.") }}</p> + never learn how you spent your electronic cash. However, you have + proof that you paid for use in court if necessary.") }}</p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4"> <h2>{{ _("Libre") }}</h2> <p>{{ _("Taler is free software from <a href=\"http://www.gnu.org/\">the GNU project</a> implementing an open protocol. Anybody is welcome to inspect our code and integrate our reference - implementation into their applications.") }}</p> + implementation into their applications. The payment system will + thus foster competition instead of putting some vendor in control.") }}</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> @@ -47,38 +48,38 @@ <h2>{{ _("Electronic") }}</h2> <p>{{ _("Taler is designed to work on the Internet. Using a so-called RESTful protocol over HTTP or HTTPS, Taler is easy to - integrate with existing Web applications.") }}</p> + integrate with existing Web applications. Taler requires + participants to be online when they make payments.") }}</p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4"> <h2>{{ _("Reserves") }}</h2> - <p>{{ _("Taler uses an electronic exchange holding financial - reserves in existing currencies. This means that Taler is not - a new currency with the inherent currency fluctuation risks, but - instead the cryptographic coins correspond to existing currencies, such as + <p>{{ _("Taler uses payment providers which hold financial + reserves in escrow accounts denominated in existing currencies. + This means that Taler does not introduce + a new currency with the inherent currency fluctuation risks. + Taler's cryptographic coins correspond to existing currencies, such as US Dollars, Euros or even BitCoins.") }}</p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4"> - <h2>{{ _("News") }}</h2> - <p>{{ _("Taler Web payments paper published.") }}</p> - <p><a class="btn btn-primary" href="news" role="button">{{ _("More news ยป") }}</a></p> + <h2>{{ _("Latest Videos") }}</h2> + <p>{{ _("Florian Dold talks about Taler at 50p!") }}</p> + <video id="video" poster="/videos/dold50p.png" autobuffer="" height="180" width="320" controls="controls"> + <source src="/videos/dold50p.webm" type="video/webm"> + <source src="/videos/dold50p.ogv=216" type="video/ogv"> + </video> + <a rel="license" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/3.0/deed.en_US"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="/images/ccby.png"></a><br>"<span xmlns:dct="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" property="dct:title">GNU Taler</span>" by <span xmlns:cc="http://creativecommons.org/ns#" property="cc:attributionName">Florian Dold, produced by 50p</span> is licensed under a <a rel="license" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/3.0/deed.en_US">Creative Commons Attribution NoDerivatives 3.0 Unported License</a>. </div> </div> - <div class="col-lg-12"> - <h2 id="taxability">{{ _("Taler technology: About taxability, change and privacy") }}</h2> - <p>{{ _("One of the key goals of Taler is to provide anonymity for - citizens buying goods and services, while ensuring that the state can - observe incoming transactions to ensure businesses engage only in - legal activities and do not evade taxes (such as income tax, - sales tax or value-added tax). However, we also want to stay - out of the immediate personal domain, so sharing funds within a - family or copying coins between devices should not be subject to - monitoring by the state. - ") }}</p> - <p>{{ _("As a result, Taler does not intrude into the - personal economic domain, offers good privacy, taxability - for transactions and the ability to give change. - ") }}</p> - </div> + <div class="row"> + <div class="col-lg-6"> + <h2>{{ _("Taler News") }}</h2> + {% include "news.html.j2" %} + </div> + <div class="col-lg-6"> + <h2>{{ _("Financial News") }}</h2> + {% include "financial-news.html.j2" %} + </div> + </div> {% include "common/footer.j2.inc" %} </div> <!-- /container --> </body> |