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--- a/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po
+++ b/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ msgid ""
msgstr ""
"Project-Id-Version: PROJECT VERSION\n"
"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: EMAIL@ADDRESS\n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2017-03-15 11:57+0100\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2017-05-04 13:31+0200\n"
"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
"Language: en\n"
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ msgid ""
"currencies.\n"
msgstr ""
-#: citizens.html.j2:25 governments.html.j2:58 index.html.j2:55
+#: citizens.html.j2:25 governments.html.j2:58 index.html.j2:56
#: merchants.html.j2:41
msgid "Secure"
msgstr ""
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ msgid ""
"against data loss."
msgstr ""
-#: citizens.html.j2:37 index.html.j2:83
+#: citizens.html.j2:37 index.html.j2:84
msgid "Private"
msgstr ""
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ msgid ""
"keeps your transaction history on your computer."
msgstr ""
-#: citizens.html.j2:61 index.html.j2:41
+#: citizens.html.j2:61 index.html.j2:42
msgid "Stable"
msgstr ""
@@ -638,6 +638,300 @@ msgid ""
"\n"
msgstr ""
+#: glossary.html.j2:6
+msgid "auditor"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:8
+msgid ""
+"trusted third party that verifies that the `exchange` is operating "
+"correctly\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:12
+msgid "bank"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:14
+msgid ""
+"traditional financial service provider who offers wire `transfers` "
+"between accounts\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:18
+msgid "coin"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:20
+msgid ""
+"coins are individual token representing a certain amount of value, also "
+"known as the `denomination` of the coin\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:24
+msgid "contract"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:26
+msgid "the proposal signed by the wallet.\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:30
+msgid "denomination"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:32
+msgid ""
+"unit of currency, specifies both the currency and the face value of a "
+"`coin`\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:36
+msgid "denomination key"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:38
+msgid ""
+"RSA key used by the exchange to certify that a given `coin` is valid and "
+"of a particular `denomination`\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:42
+msgid "deposit"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:44
+msgid ""
+"operation by which a merchant passes coins to an exchange, expecting the "
+"exchange to credit his `bank` account in the future using a wire "
+"`transfer`\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:48
+msgid "dirty"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:50
+msgid ""
+"a `coin` is dirty if its public key may be known to an entity other than "
+"the customer, thereby creating the danger of some entity being able to "
+"link multiple transactions of coin's owner if the coin is not refreshed "
+"first\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:54
+msgid "exchange"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:56
+msgid ""
+"Taler's payment service provider. Issues eletronic `coins` during "
+"`withdrawal` and redeems them when they are `deposited` by merchants.\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:60
+msgid "extension"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:62
+msgid "implementation of a `wallet` for browsers\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:66
+msgid "fresh coin"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:68
+msgid "a `coin` is fresh if its public key is only known to the customer\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:72
+msgid "master key"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:74
+msgid ""
+"offline key used by the exchange to certify denomination keys and message"
+" signing keys\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:78
+msgid "message signing key"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:80
+msgid "key used by the exchange to sign online messages, other than coins\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:84
+msgid "offer"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:86
+msgid ""
+"specification of the details of a transaction, specifies the payment "
+"obligations\n"
+"for the customer (i.e. the amount), the deliverables of the merchant and "
+"other\n"
+"related information, such as deadlines or locations; However, it lacks "
+"some\n"
+"information that the backend is supposed to provide.\n"
+"In other words, after the backend adds the missing information to the "
+"offer and\n"
+"signs it, it becomes a proposal.\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:95
+msgid "owner"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:97
+msgid "a `coin` is owned by the entity that knows the private key of the coin\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:101
+msgid "proof"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:103
+msgid ""
+"message that cryptographically demonstrates that a particular claim is "
+"correct\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:107
+msgid "proposal"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:109
+msgid "a sketch that has been completed and signed by the merchant backend.\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:113
+msgid "reserve"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:115
+msgid ""
+"funds set aside for future use; either the balance of a customer at the "
+"exchange ready for `withdrawal`, or the funds kept in the exchange's bank"
+" account to cover obligations from coins in circulation\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:119
+msgid "refreshing"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:121
+msgid ""
+"operation by which a `dirty` `coin` is converted into one or more `fresh`"
+" coins\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:125
+msgid "refund"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:127
+msgid ""
+"operation by which a merchant steps back from the right to funds that he "
+"obtained from a `deposit` operation, giving the right to the funds back "
+"to the customer\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:131
+msgid "sharing"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:133
+msgid ""
+"users can share ownership of a `coin` by sharing access to the coin's "
+"private key, thereby allowing all co-owners to spend the coin at any "
+"time.\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:137
+msgid "signing key"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:139
+msgid "see message signing key.\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:143
+msgid "spending"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:145
+msgid ""
+"operation by which a customer gives a merchant the right to `deposit` "
+"coins in return for merchandise\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:149
+msgid "transfer"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:151
+msgid "method of sending funds between `bank` accounts\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:155
+msgid "transaction"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:157
+msgid ""
+"method by which ownership is exclusively transferred from one entity to "
+"another\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:161
+msgid "transaction id"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:163
+msgid "unique number by which a merchant identifies a `transaction`\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:167
+msgid "wallet"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:169
+msgid ""
+"software running on a customer's computer; withdraws, stores and spends "
+"coins\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:173
+msgid "wire transfer"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:175
+msgid "see `transfer`\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:179
+msgid "wire transfer identifier"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:181
+msgid ""
+"subject of a wire `transfer`; usually a random string to uniquely "
+"identify the `transfer`\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:185
+msgid "withdrawal"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: glossary.html.j2:187
+msgid ""
+"operation by which a `wallet` can convert funds from a reserve to fresh "
+"coins\n"
+msgstr ""
+
#: governments.html.j2:6
msgid "Advantages for Governments"
msgstr ""
@@ -653,7 +947,7 @@ msgid ""
"sovereignty in the critical financial infrastructure.\n"
msgstr ""
-#: governments.html.j2:25 index.html.j2:70
+#: governments.html.j2:25 index.html.j2:71
msgid "Taxable"
msgstr ""
@@ -706,7 +1000,7 @@ msgid ""
"exchange does not threaten the economy due to fraud.\n"
msgstr ""
-#: governments.html.j2:88 index.html.j2:96
+#: governments.html.j2:88 index.html.j2:97
msgid "Libre"
msgstr ""
@@ -832,11 +1126,11 @@ msgid ""
"href=\"https://api.taler.net\">API</a> documentation.\n"
msgstr ""
-#: index.html.j2:28
+#: index.html.j2:29
msgid "Practical"
msgstr ""
-#: index.html.j2:31
+#: index.html.j2:32
msgid ""
"Taler is easy to integrate with existing Web\n"
"applications. Payments are cryptographically\n"
@@ -844,7 +1138,7 @@ msgid ""
"extremely low transaction costs.\n"
msgstr ""
-#: index.html.j2:44
+#: index.html.j2:45
msgid ""
"Taler does not introduce a new currency. Taler\n"
"uses a digital wallet storing coins and payment service\n"
@@ -853,15 +1147,15 @@ msgid ""
"currencies, such as US Dollars, Euros or even Bitcoins.\n"
msgstr ""
-#: index.html.j2:58
+#: index.html.j2:59
msgid ""
"By design Taler does not suffer from many classes\n"
"of security problems such as phishing or counterfeit.\n"
-"Despite its security features, Taler never rejects a legitimate\n"
+"Thanks to its security features, Taler never rejects a legitimate\n"
"customer due to a fraud-detection false positive.\n"
msgstr ""
-#: index.html.j2:73
+#: index.html.j2:74
msgid ""
"When using Taler, merchant's revenue is transparent for tax\n"
"collection authorities. Unlike cash and most digital currencies,\n"
@@ -869,16 +1163,16 @@ msgid ""
"illegal activities.\n"
msgstr ""
-#: index.html.j2:85
+#: index.html.j2:86
msgid ""
"When you pay with Taler, your identity does not\n"
-"have to be revealed to the merchant. Just like\n"
+"have to be revealed. Just like\n"
"payments in cash, nobody else can track how you\n"
"spent your electronic money. However, you obtain a\n"
"legally valid proof of payment.\n"
msgstr ""
-#: index.html.j2:99
+#: index.html.j2:100
msgid ""
"Taler provides protocols and reference implementations that in\n"
"principle enables anybody to run their own payment infrastructure,\n"
@@ -887,11 +1181,11 @@ msgid ""
"package, it will always remain free software.\n"
msgstr ""
-#: index.html.j2:116
+#: index.html.j2:117
msgid "Paying with Taler"
msgstr ""
-#: index.html.j2:117
+#: index.html.j2:118
msgid ""
"<p>To pay with Taler, customers install an electronic wallet\n"
"on their device. Before the first payment, the wallet's balance must\n"
@@ -901,11 +1195,11 @@ msgid ""
"of phishing or identity theft.</p>\n"
msgstr ""
-#: index.html.j2:127
+#: index.html.j2:128
msgid "Receiving payments with Taler"
msgstr ""
-#: index.html.j2:128
+#: index.html.j2:129
msgid ""
"<p>To receive Taler payments, a merchant needs a bank account\n"
"in the desired currency. We provide supporting software\n"
@@ -914,11 +1208,11 @@ msgid ""
"on the merchant's premises or be hosted by a third party.</p>\n"
msgstr ""
-#: index.html.j2:144
+#: index.html.j2:145
msgid "Taler News"
msgstr ""
-#: index.html.j2:148
+#: index.html.j2:149
msgid "Financial News"
msgstr ""
@@ -1396,899 +1690,3 @@ msgstr ""
#~ msgid "Low Fees"
#~ msgstr ""
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "\n"
-#~ " "
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "\n"
-#~ " Taler largely functions like digital cash. You\n"
-#~ " withdraw money from your bank account into your\n"
-#~ " electronic wallet, and can henceforth spend digital\n"
-#~ " cash. The electronic wallet can carry multiple\n"
-#~ " currencies.\n"
-#~ " "
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "Taler uses modern cryptography, ensuring that there\n"
-#~ " is no counterfeit. Your digital wallet is safer\n"
-#~ " than your physical wallet. At most, you can lose\n"
-#~ " its contents because your computer or mobile is\n"
-#~ " irreparably damaged or compromised. Unlike a\n"
-#~ " physical wallet, you can make backups to secure\n"
-#~ " against data loss."
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "Your transactions are private, neither the payment\n"
-#~ " service provider nor merchant needs to learn your\n"
-#~ " identity. There is no need to give out credit card\n"
-#~ " numbers or other sensitive information. The merchant\n"
-#~ " will only be able to do exactly the transaction you\n"
-#~ " agreed to."
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "You will be able to withdraw money to replenish the\n"
-#~ " digital coins in your wallet using your credit card\n"
-#~ " or wire transfers. Afterwards you can pay with\n"
-#~ " one-click using the Taler wallet, which optionally\n"
-#~ " keeps your transaction history on your computer."
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "Coins in your digital wallet will be of the same\n"
-#~ " denomination as the cash in your physical wallet.\n"
-#~ " Taler is not a crypto-currency, so you do not have\n"
-#~ " to worry about cryto-currency related value\n"
-#~ " fluctuations. Banking with Taler is subject to the\n"
-#~ " usual government protections for financial\n"
-#~ " services."
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "\n"
-#~ " We currently provide a <a "
-#~ "href=\"wallet.html\">wallet browser extension</a> "
-#~ "for Chromium, Chrome, Firefox, Opera\n"
-#~ " and Edge. Wallets for mobile"
-#~ " phones and other platforms will be"
-#~ " available in the future.\n"
-#~ " "
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "\n"
-#~ " You can see how Taler "
-#~ "works in practice by visiting our "
-#~ "<a href=\"https://demo.taler.net\">demo page</a>.\n"
-#~ " "
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "Customers interact with the Taler system using\n"
-#~ " the Taler wallet:"
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "To <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins, the customer\n"
-#~ " transfers funds from his bank account to the Taler\n"
-#~ " payment service provider (the exchange). The wire\n"
-#~ " transfer subject must match a code identifying the\n"
-#~ " customer's wallet. After the wire transfer is\n"
-#~ " complete, the wallet will automatically withdraw the\n"
-#~ " coins from the exchange."
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "To <b>spend</b> electronic coins, a merchant must\n"
-#~ " cause the wallet to display a proposal for some\n"
-#~ " purchase. The wallet will ask the customer for\n"
-#~ " one-click confirmation. Payment is then instant.\n"
-#~ " Transaction histories and "
-#~ "digitally signed contracts\n"
-#~ " can be preserved by the wallet."
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "The customer can use the wallet to <b>review</b> his\n"
-#~ " balance. The wallet can contain different\n"
-#~ " currencies, and may be shared across\n"
-#~ " devices. Customers can make"
-#~ " backups of the wallet to\n"
-#~ " secure its contents against hardware failures."
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "\n"
-#~ " An archived, public mailing list for GNU Taler is\n"
-#~ " hosted at\n"
-#~ " <a "
-#~ "href=\"https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>."
-#~ " You can send messages to the "
-#~ "list\n"
-#~ " at <a href=\"mailto:taler@gnu.org\">taler@gnu.org</a>.\n"
-#~ " "
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "\n"
-#~ " Team members are generally reachable at\n"
-#~ " <tt>LASTNAME@taler.net</tt>. All of us\n"
-#~ " support receiving GnuPG encrypted e-mails.\n"
-#~ " "
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "\n"
-#~ " We track open feature requests and bugs in our\n"
-#~ " <a href=\"https://gnunet.org/bugs/\">Bug tracker</a>,\n"
-#~ " which is shared with the GNUnet project.\n"
-#~ " You can also report bugs or feature requests to the\n"
-#~ " mailing list.\n"
-#~ " "
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "\n"
-#~ " For non-technical commercial requests, please contact\n"
-#~ " <tt>ceo AT taler.net</tt>.\n"
-#~ " "
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "\n"
-#~ " GNU Taler is free software implementing an open\n"
-#~ " protocol. Anybody is welcome"
-#~ " to integrate our reference\n"
-#~ " implementation into their applications. Different\n"
-#~ " components of Taler are being made available under\n"
-#~ " different licenses. The Affero GPLv3+ is used for the\n"
-#~ " exchange, the LGPLv3+ is used for reference code\n"
-#~ " demonstrating integration with merchant platforms, and\n"
-#~ " licenses like GPLv3+ are used for\n"
-#~ " wallets and related customer-facing software. We are\n"
-#~ " open for constructive suggestions for maximizing the\n"
-#~ " adoption of this payment platform.\n"
-#~ " "
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "\n"
-#~ " Taler is designed to work on the Internet. To\n"
-#~ " ensure that Taler payments can work with\n"
-#~ " restrictive network setups, Taler uses a RESTful\n"
-#~ " protocol over HTTP or HTTPS. Taler's security does\n"
-#~ " not depend upon the use of HTTPS, but obviously\n"
-#~ " merchants may choose to offer HTTPS for consistency\n"
-#~ " and because it generally is better for privacy\n"
-#~ " compared to HTTP. Taler uses JSON to encode\n"
-#~ " structure data, making it easy to integrate Taler\n"
-#~ " with existing Web applications. Taler's protocol\n"
-#~ " is documented in\n"
-#~ " detail at <a "
-#~ "href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">api.taler.net</a>.\n"
-#~ " "
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "\n"
-#~ " Taler is currently primarily developed by a\n"
-#~ " research team at <a "
-#~ "href=\"http://www.inria.fr/\">Inria</a> and\n"
-#~ " <a href=\"https://gnunet.org/\">GNUnet</a>. However,\n"
-#~ " contributions from anyone are welcome. Our Git\n"
-#~ " repositories can be cloned using the Git and HTTP\n"
-#~ " access methods against <tt>git.taler.net</tt> with\n"
-#~ " the name of the respective repository. A list of\n"
-#~ " repositories can be found in\n"
-#~ " our <a href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">GitWeb</a>.\n"
-#~ " "
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "\n"
-#~ " In addition to this website, the <a\n"
-#~ " href=\"https://git.taler.net/\">documented "
-#~ "code</a> and\n"
-#~ " the <a href=\"https://api.taler.net/\">API\n"
-#~ " documentation</a>. Technical papers can be found in\n"
-#~ " our <a href=\"bibliography.html\">bibliography</a>.\n"
-#~ " "
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "\n"
-#~ " We have a mailing list for developer discussions.\n"
-#~ " You can subscribe to or read the list archive at\n"
-#~ " <a "
-#~ "href=\"http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler\">http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/taler</a>."
-#~ "\n"
-#~ " "
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "\n"
-#~ " We have <a href=\"https://buildbot.net/\">Buildbot</a>\n"
-#~ " automation tests to detect regressions and check for\n"
-#~ " portability at <a\n"
-#~ " "
-#~ "href=\"https://buildbot.taler.net/\">buildbot.taler.net</a>.\n"
-#~ " "
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "\n"
-#~ " We use\n"
-#~ " <a "
-#~ "href=\"http://ltp.sourceforge.net/coverage/lcov.php\">LCOV</a>\n"
-#~ " to analyze the code coverage of our tests, the\n"
-#~ " results are available\n"
-#~ " at <a "
-#~ "href=\"https://lcov.taler.net/\">lcov.taler.net</a>.\n"
-#~ " "
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "\n"
-#~ " We\n"
-#~ " use <a href=\"https://gnunet.org/gauger\">Gauger</a>\n"
-#~ " for performance regression analysis of the exchange\n"
-#~ " backend\n"
-#~ " at <a "
-#~ "href=\"https://gauger.taler.net/\">gauger.taler.net</a>.\n"
-#~ " "
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "\n"
-#~ " The Taler system consists of protocols executed among\n"
-#~ " a number of actors as "
-#~ "illustrated in the illustration on the"
-#~ " right.\n"
-#~ " Typical transactions involve the following steps:\n"
-#~ " "
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "\n"
-#~ " A customer instructs his <b>bank</b> to\n"
-#~ " transfer funds from his account to the Taler\n"
-#~ " exchange (top left). In the subject of the\n"
-#~ " transaction, he includes an authentication\n"
-#~ " token from his electronic <b>wallet</b>. In\n"
-#~ " Taler terminology, the customer creates a\n"
-#~ " reserve at the exchange.\n"
-#~ " "
-#~ msgstr ""
-
-#~ msgid ""
-#~ "\n"
-#~ " Once the exchange has received the wire\n"
-#~ " transfer, it allows the customer's electronic\n"
-#~ " wallet to <b>withdraw</b> electronic coins.\n"
-#~ " The electronic coins are digital\n"
-#~ " representations of the original currency from\n"
-#~ " the transfer. It is important to note that the\n"
-#~ " exchange does not learn the &quot;serial\n"
-#~ " numbers&quot; of the coins created in this\n"
-#~ " process, so it cannot tell later which customer\n"
-#~ " purchased what at which merchant. The use of\n"
-#~ " Taler does not change the currency or the total\n"
-#~ " value of the funds (except for fees which the\n"
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