From e40407607e31939aaf863fcadb952c737ae8a031 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Grothoff Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 17:25:44 +0200 Subject: sync --- principles.html.j2 | 14 +++++++------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'principles.html.j2') diff --git a/principles.html.j2 b/principles.html.j2 index 7480b943..373418fe 100644 --- a/principles.html.j2 +++ b/principles.html.j2 @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ h2 {

1. Free Software implementation

- ... in the are of computing, freedom means not using proprietary software + ... in the are of computing, freedom means not using proprietary software

GNU Taler must be Free Software. For merchants, our Free Software @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ h2 {

2. Protect the privacy of buyers

- You deserve some privacy + You deserve some privacy

Privacy should be guaranteed via technical measures, as opposed to mere policies. Especially with micropayments for online content, a disproportion- @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ h2 {

3. Enable the state to tax income and crack down on illegal business activities

- Money laundering + Money laundering

As a payment system must still be legal to operate and use, it must comply with these requirements. Furthermore, we consider levying of taxes as @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ h2 {

4. Prevent payment fraud

- Phishing attack + Phishing attack

This imposes requirements on the security of the system, as well as on the general design, as payment fraud can also happen through misleading user @@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ operations into an isolated component with a simple API.

7. Be efficient

- Energy efficiency + Energy efficiency

Approaches such as proof-of-work are ruled out by this requirement. Efficiency is necessary for GNU Taler to be used for micropayments.

@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ operations into an isolated component with a simple API.

8. Fault-tolerant design

- Life Safers + Life Safers

Taler should tolerate failure of individual components and systems, including malicious operators compromising core secrets. @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ operations into an isolated component with a simple API.

9. Foster competition

- A competitive market + A competitive market

It must be relatively easy for competitors to join the systems. While the barriers for this in traditional financial systems are rather high, the technical -- cgit v1.2.3