Merge pull request #212 from bitcoin/about

Add "About bitcoin.org" page

_layouts/base.html

@@ -105,7 +105,15 @@ menu:
         <a href="/{{ page.lang }}/{% translate support-bitcoin url %}"><img src="/img/but_involve.svg" alt="Icon">{% translate button-support layout %}</a>
       </div>
     </div>
-    <div id="footer"><div><a href="/en/alerts">Network Status</a><span>{% translate footer layout %}</span></div></div>
+    <div id="footer"><div>
+    <a href="/en/alerts">Network Status</a>
+    {% case page.lang %}
+    {% when 'ar' or 'de' or 'es' or 'fa' or 'fr' or 'it' or 'nl' or 'pl' or 'ru' %}
+    {% else %}
+    <a href="/{{ page.lang }}/{% translate about-us url %}">{% translate menu-about-us layout %}</a>
+    {% endcase %}
+    <span>{% translate footer layout %}</span>
+    </div></div>
   </div>
   <script type="text/javascript">svgfallback();</script>
 </body>

_templates/about-us.html

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+---
+layout: base
+id: about-us
+---
+<h1>{% translate pagetitle %}</h1>
+<p class="summary">{% translate pagedesc %}</p>
+
+<h2>{% translate own %}</h2>
+<p>{% translate owntxt %}</p>
+
+<h2>{% translate control %}</h2>
+<p>{% translate controltxt %}</p>
+
+<h2>{% translate mission %}</h2>
+<ul>
+  <li>{% translate missiontxt1 %}</li>
+  <li>{% translate missiontxt2 %}</li>
+  <li>{% translate missiontxt3 %}</li>
+  <li>{% translate missiontxt4 %}</li>
+  <li>{% translate missiontxt5 %}</li>
+  <li>{% translate missiontxt6 %}</li>
+  <li>{% translate missiontxt7 %}</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h2>{% translate help %}</h2>
+<p>{% translate helptxt %}</p>

_translations/en.yml

@@ -27,6 +27,24 @@ en:
     statstxt3: "Millions of USD in daily trade volume distributed across 50,000 transactions."
     statstxt4: "Total value of all bitcoins in circulation is over US$1.3 billion."
     statstxt5: "Only one major <a href=\"https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Incidents#Value_overflow\">security incident</a> in the protocol which was fixed in August 2010."
+  about-us:
+    title: "About bitcoin.org"
+    pagetitle: "About bitcoin.org"
+    pagedesc: "Bitcoin.org is dedicated to help Bitcoin to develop in a sustainable way."
+    own: "Who owns bitcoin.org"
+    owntxt: "Bitcoin.org is the original domain name used with the first Bitcoin website. It was registered and is still managed by <a href=\"#development#\">Bitcoin core developers</a> and by additional community members, with the input of <a href=\"#community#\">Bitcoin communities</a>. Bitcoin.org is not an official website. Just like nobody owns the email technology, nobody owns the Bitcoin network. As such, nobody can speak with authority in the name of Bitcoin."
+    control: "Then... who controls Bitcoin?"
+    controltxt: "Bitcoin is controlled by all Bitcoin users around the world. Developers are improving the software but they can't force a change in the rules of the Bitcoin protocol because all users are free to choose what software they use. In order to stay compatible with each other, all users need to use software complying with the same rules. Bitcoin can only work decently with a complete consensus between all users. Therefore, all users and developers have strong incentives to adopt and protect this consensus."
+    mission: "Mission"
+    missiontxt1: "Inform users to protect them from common mistakes."
+    missiontxt2: "Give an accurate description of Bitcoin properties, potential uses and limitations."
+    missiontxt3: "Display transparent alerts and events regarding the Bitcoin network."
+    missiontxt4: "Invite talented humans to help with Bitcoin development at many levels."
+    missiontxt5: "Provide visibility to the large scale Bitcoin ecosystem."
+    missiontxt6: "Improve Bitcoin worldwide accessibility with internationalization."
+    missiontxt7: "Remain a neutral informative resource about Bitcoin."
+    help: "Help us"
+    helptxt: "You can report any problem or help to improve bitcoin.org on <a href=\"https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.org\">GitHub</a> by opening an issue or a pull request in English. When submitting a pull request, please take required time to discuss your changes and adapt your work. You can help with translations by joining a team on <a href=\"https://www.transifex.com/projects/p/bitcoinorg/\">Transifex</a>. Please don't ask for promotion for your personal business or website, except for special cases like conferences."
   bitcoin-for-businesses:
     title: "Bitcoin for Businesses - Bitcoin"
     pagetitle: "Bitcoin for Businesses"
@@ -480,12 +498,14 @@ en:
     menu-innovation: Innovation
     menu-foundation: Foundation
     menu-about: About
+    menu-about-us: "About bitcoin.org"
     button-wallet: "Choose your wallet"
     button-know: "You need to know"
     button-support: "Support Bitcoin"
     footer: "© Bitcoin Project 2009–2013 Released under the <a href=\"http://creativecommons.org/licenses/MIT/\" target=\"_blank\">MIT license</a>"
   url:
     about: about
+    about-us: about-us
     bitcoin-for-developers: bitcoin-for-developers
     bitcoin-for-enthusiasts: bitcoin-for-enthusiasts
     bitcoin-for-individuals: bitcoin-for-individuals