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diff --git a/index.html.j2 b/index.html.j2 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..b5c59e1a --- /dev/null +++ b/index.html.j2 @@ -0,0 +1,83 @@ +<html lang="{{ _('en') }} "><head> + <meta charset="utf-8"> + <title>{{ _("GNU Taler") }}</title> + <meta name="description" content="Anonymous electronic payments for civil society"> + <!--# include file="common/header.inc" --> + </head> + <body class="en" onload="loadLang();"> + <div class="container"> + <!--# include file="common/navigation.inc" --> + <!-- Jumbotron --> + <div class="jumbotron"> + <img align="middle" alt="Taler logo" width="33%" src="/images/logo-2015-medium.png" style="margin: 0px 0px -120px 0px;"> + </div> + <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> + </div> + <div class="row"> + <div class="col-lg-4"> + <h2>{{ _("Taxable") }}</h2> + <p>{{ _("Unlike BitCoin or cash payments, Taler ensures that + governments can learn their citizen's total income and thus collect + sales, value-added or income taxes. Taler is thus a currency for the + mainstream economy, and not the black market.") }}</p> + </div> + <div class="col-lg-4"> + <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> + </div> + <div class="col-lg-4"> + <h2>{{ _("Libre") }}</h2> + <p>{{ _("Taler is free software from <a href='http://www.gnu.org/'>GNU</a> implementing an open protocol. + Anybody is welcome to inspect our code and integrate our reference + implementation into their applications.") }}</p> + </div> + </div> + <div class="row"> + <div class="col-lg-4"> + <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> + </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 + 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> + </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> + <!--# include file="common/footer.inc" --> + </div> <!-- /container --> + </body> +</html> |