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> GNU Taler requires an intermediary to clear the coins. I am not sure what that means. Could you state in different words what job that "intermediary" would do? In fact, the Taler developers are hoping that banks will play two roles: issuing Taler tokens to spend, and redeeming those that people receive as payment. This would again > be where a platform like liberapay would come in. I don't know whether that is possible -- I suggest you talk with the Taler developers about it. > To take up criticism before it becomes a discussion: While Github is > annoying, you can read it without running proprietary Javascript (I just > checked that by opening it in eww), and you can interact with it using > email. See https://www.gnu.org/software/repo-criteria-evaluation.html for what's wrong with Github. Some actions, such as creating an account, appear to require running nonfree JS code. -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)