[tor-commits] [webwml/master] Bug 20465: Call it 'Tor Browser', not 'The Tor Browser'

sebastian at torproject.org sebastian at torproject.org
Fri Nov 4 13:36:20 UTC 2016


commit 5bd3add63c57f92dfa36653f8b4e01a948c01981
Author: Arthur Edelstein <arthuredelstein at gmail.com>
Date:   Tue Oct 25 16:33:02 2016 -0400

    Bug 20465: Call it 'Tor Browser', not 'The Tor Browser'
---
 about/en/corepeople.wml          |  2 +-
 docs/en/faq.wml                  | 16 ++++++++--------
 docs/en/tor-doc-osx.wml          |  4 ++--
 docs/en/verifying-signatures.wml |  6 +++---
 donate/en/donor-faq.wml          |  2 +-
 download/en/download-easy.wml    | 12 ++++++------
 download/en/download.wml         | 12 ++++++------
 include/head.wmi                 |  2 +-
 projects/en/projects.wml         |  2 +-
 projects/en/torbrowser.wml       | 12 ++++++------
 10 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)

diff --git a/about/en/corepeople.wml b/about/en/corepeople.wml
index 9ece58b..7df9e2a 100644
--- a/about/en/corepeople.wml
+++ b/about/en/corepeople.wml
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@
           <dd>Researcher at University College London who works
           on security, performance, and usability of Tor. Original creator
           of the <a href="<page projects/torbrowser>">Tor Browser
-          Bundle</a> (now just called the Tor Browser). You can find
+          Bundle</a> (now just called Tor Browser). You can find
           out more about his work on his
           <a href="http://www.cs.ucl.ac.uk/staff/s.murdoch/">professional
           website</a>.</dd>
diff --git a/docs/en/faq.wml b/docs/en/faq.wml
index 301b6a4..5f89bcc 100644
--- a/docs/en/faq.wml
+++ b/docs/en/faq.wml
@@ -873,8 +873,8 @@ executive
 
     <p>No, it doesn't. You need to use a separate program that understands
     your application and protocol and knows how to clean or "scrub" the data
-    it sends. The Tor Browser tries to keep application-level data,
-    like the user-agent string, uniform for all users. The Tor Browser can't
+    it sends. Tor Browser tries to keep application-level data,
+    like the user-agent string, uniform for all users. Tor Browser can't
     do anything about text that you type into forms, though. <a
     href="<page download/download-easy>#warning">Be
     careful and be smart.</a>
@@ -1060,7 +1060,7 @@ from the graphical interface. Open "Files" (Unity's explorer), open
 Preferences-> Behavior Tab -> Set "Run executable text files when they are
 opened" to "Ask every time", then OK.
 </p>
-<p>You can also start the Tor Browser from the command line by running </p>
+<p>You can also start Tor Browser from the command line by running </p>
 <pre>./start-tor-browser</pre>
 <p>
 from inside the Tor Browser directory.
@@ -1104,7 +1104,7 @@ issue.
 Firefox extensions?</a></h3>
 
 <p>
-The Tor Browser is free software, so there is nothing preventing you from
+Tor Browser is free software, so there is nothing preventing you from
 modifying it any way you like. However, we do not recommend installing any
 additional Firefox add-ons with Tor Browser. Add-ons can break
 your anonymity in a number of ways, including browser fingerprinting and
@@ -1112,7 +1112,7 @@ bypassing proxy settings.
 </p>
 <p>
 Some people have suggested we include ad-blocking software or
-anti-tracking software with the Tor Browser. Right now, we do not
+anti-tracking software with Tor Browser. Right now, we do not
 think that's such a good idea. Tor Browser aims to provide
 sufficient privacy that additional add-ons to stop ads and trackers are
 not necessary. Using add-ons like these may cause some sites to break, which
@@ -1185,7 +1185,7 @@ really bad idea.
 Our efforts to work with the Chrome team to <a
 href="https://blog.torproject.org/blog/google-chrome-incognito-mode-tor-and-fingerprinting">add
 missing APIs</a> were unsuccessful, unfortunately. Currently, it is impossible
-to use other browsers and get the same level of protections as when using the
+to use other browsers and get the same level of protections as when using
 Tor Browser.
 </p>
 
@@ -3375,9 +3375,9 @@ diversity,
     a web browser that is preconfigured to
     help you control the risks to your privacy and anonymity while browsing
     the Internet. Not only are the above technologies disabled to prevent
-    identity leaks, the Tor Browser also includes browser extensions like
+    identity leaks, Tor Browser also includes browser extensions like
     NoScript and Torbutton, as well as patches to the Firefox source
-    code. The full design of the Tor Browser can be read <a
+    code. The full design of Tor Browser can be read <a
     href="https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser/design/">here</a>.
     In designing a safe, secure solution for browsing the web with Tor,
     we've discovered that configuring <a href="#TBBOtherBrowser">other
diff --git a/docs/en/tor-doc-osx.wml b/docs/en/tor-doc-osx.wml
index 6840b4b..454efa9 100644
--- a/docs/en/tor-doc-osx.wml
+++ b/docs/en/tor-doc-osx.wml
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@
     are done.
     </h2>
 
-    <p>Even though the Tor Browser comes with a regular Tor, it will only run
-    as long as you keep the Tor Browser open. The following instructions will
+    <p>Even though Tor Browser comes with a regular Tor, it will only run
+    as long as you keep Tor Browser open. The following instructions will
     set up Tor without graphical interface or a browser. Many people prefer
     this over TBB when they host hidden services or relay traffic for other Tor
     users.  <hr>
diff --git a/docs/en/verifying-signatures.wml b/docs/en/verifying-signatures.wml
index 94ad398..12678b0 100644
--- a/docs/en/verifying-signatures.wml
+++ b/docs/en/verifying-signatures.wml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
     you will need to tell Windows the full path to the GnuPG program. If
     you installed GnuPG with the default values, the path should be
     something like this: <i>C:\Program Files\Gnu\GnuPg\gpg.exe</i>.</p>
-    <p>The Tor Browser team signs the Tor Browsers. Import its key
+    <p>The Tor Browser team signs Tor Browser releases. Import its key
     (0x4E2C6E8793298290) by starting <i>cmd.exe</i> and typing:</p>
     <pre>"C:\Program Files\Gnu\GnuPg\gpg.exe" --keyserver pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys 0x4E2C6E8793298290</pre>
     <p>After importing the key, you can verify that the fingerprint
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
     </p>
 
     <p>The next step is to use GnuPG to import the key that signed
-    your package. The Tor Browser team signs the Tor Browsers. Import its
+    your package. The Tor Browser team signs Tor Browser releases. Import its
     key (0x4E2C6E8793298290) by starting the terminal (under "Applications"
     in Mac OS X) and typing:</p>
 
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@
        property</a> of Tor Browser 3.0 and later. Anyone can build
        Tor Browser on their own machine and produce a binary that is
        bit-for-bit identical to the binary we offer on the download page.
-       Fortunately, it is not necessary for everyone to build the Tor Browser
+       Fortunately, it is not necessary for everyone to build Tor Browser
        locally to get this security. Verifying and comparing the signed list
        of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptographic_hash">hashes</a>
        will confirm that multiple people have built Tor Browsers
diff --git a/donate/en/donor-faq.wml b/donate/en/donor-faq.wml
index 701e4de..59a7d8c 100644
--- a/donate/en/donor-faq.wml
+++ b/donate/en/donor-faq.wml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
             anonymity and privacy technologies, supporting their
             unrestricted availability and use, and furthering their
             scientific and popular understanding. The main product of
-            the Tor Project is the Tor Browser, which enables people
+            the Tor Project is Tor Browser, which enables people
             to browse the internet anonymously.  The Tor Project is a
             501(c)3 tax-exempt non-profit organization based in Boston,
             Massachusetts. It was founded in 2006.</p>
diff --git a/download/en/download-easy.wml b/download/en/download-easy.wml
index c740b78..6fd6e71 100644
--- a/download/en/download-easy.wml
+++ b/download/en/download-easy.wml
@@ -215,14 +215,14 @@ exactly as you are used to.</p>
 
 <ol>
 
-<li><b>Use the Tor Browser</b>
+<li><b>Use Tor Browser</b>
 <p>Tor does not protect all of your computer's Internet traffic when you
 run it. Tor only protects your applications that are properly configured
 to send their Internet traffic through Tor. To avoid problems with
 Tor configuration, we strongly recommend you use the <a href="<page
 projects/torbrowser>">Tor Browser</a>. It is pre-configured to
 protect your privacy and anonymity on the web as long as you're browsing
-with the Tor Browser itself. Almost any other web browser configuration
+with Tor Browser itself. Almost any other web browser configuration
 is likely to be unsafe to use with Tor.</p>
 </li>
 <li><b>Don't torrent over Tor</b>
@@ -238,10 +238,10 @@ traffic</a> this way, you also slow down the entire Tor network for everyone els
 </p>
 </li>
 <li><b>Don't enable or install browser plugins</b>
-<p>The Tor Browser will block browser plugins such as Flash, RealPlayer,
+<p>Tor Browser will block browser plugins such as Flash, RealPlayer,
 Quicktime, and others: they can be manipulated into revealing your IP
 address.  Similarly, we do not recommend installing additional addons or
-plugins into the Tor Browser, as these may bypass Tor or otherwise harm
+plugins into Tor Browser, as these may bypass Tor or otherwise harm
 your anonymity and privacy.</p>
 </li>
 
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ your anonymity and privacy.</p>
 href="<page about/overview>#thesolution">to
 and within the Tor network</a>, but the encryption of your traffic to
 the final destination website depends upon on that website. To help
-ensure private encryption to websites, the Tor Browser includes
+ensure private encryption to websites, Tor Browser includes
 <a href="https://www.eff.org/https-everywhere">HTTPS Everywhere</a>
 to force the use of HTTPS encryption with major websites that
 support it. However, you should still watch the browser URL bar to
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ and HTTPS relate</a>.
 </li>
 
 <li><b>Don't open documents downloaded through Tor while online</b>
-<p>The Tor Browser will warn you before automatically opening
+<p>Tor Browser will warn you before automatically opening
 documents that are handled by external applications. <b>DO NOT
 IGNORE THIS WARNING</b>.  You should be very careful when downloading
 documents via Tor (especially DOC and PDF files, unless you use the PDF
diff --git a/download/en/download.wml b/download/en/download.wml
index 571c7f8..c111ee2 100644
--- a/download/en/download.wml
+++ b/download/en/download.wml
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ custom configurations. All an apt-get or yum install away.</p>
 you are used to.</p>
 
 <ol>
-<li><b>Use the Tor Browser</b>
+<li><b>Use Tor Browser</b>
 
 <p>
 
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ run it. Tor only protects your applications that are properly configured to
 send their Internet traffic through Tor. To avoid problems with Tor
 configuration, we strongly recommend you use the
 <a href="<page projects/torbrowser>">Tor Browser</a>. It is pre-configured to protect
-your privacy and anonymity on the web as long as you're browsing with the Tor
+your privacy and anonymity on the web as long as you're browsing with Tor
 Browser itself. Almost any other web browser configuration is likely to be
 unsafe to use with Tor.
 
@@ -249,10 +249,10 @@ traffic</a> this way, you also slow down the entire Tor network for everyone els
 
 <p>
 
-The Tor Browser will block browser plugins such as Flash, RealPlayer,
+Tor Browser will block browser plugins such as Flash, RealPlayer,
 Quicktime, and others: they can be manipulated into revealing your IP address.
 Similarly, we do not recommend installing additional addons or plugins into
-the Tor Browser, as these may bypass Tor or otherwise harm your anonymity and
+Tor Browser, as these may bypass Tor or otherwise harm your anonymity and
 privacy.
 
 </p>
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ Tor will encrypt your traffic
 <a href="<page about/overview>#thesolution">to and
 within the Tor network</a>, but the encryption of your traffic to the final
 destination website depends upon on that website. To help ensure private
-encryption to websites, the Tor Browser includes <a
+encryption to websites, Tor Browser includes <a
 href="https://www.eff.org/https-everywhere">HTTPS Everywhere</a> to force the
 use of HTTPS encryption with major websites that support it. However, you
 should still watch the browser URL bar to ensure that websites you provide
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ and HTTPS relate</a>.
 
 <p>
 
-The Tor Browser will warn you before automatically opening documents that are
+Tor Browser will warn you before automatically opening documents that are
 handled by external applications. <b>DO NOT IGNORE THIS WARNING</b>.  You
 should be very careful when downloading documents via Tor (especially DOC and
 PDF files, unless you use the PDF viewer that's built into Tor Browser) as
diff --git a/include/head.wmi b/include/head.wmi
index 99cea11..faf8dd1 100644
--- a/include/head.wmi
+++ b/include/head.wmi
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
    <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge">
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
    <meta name="author" content="The Tor Project, Inc.">
-   <meta name="description" content="Tor is a free software that prevents people from learning your location or browsing habits by letting you communicate anonymously on the Internet. It also helps you bypass censorship online. If you can't open the website, email gettor at torproject.org for instruction on how to get the Tor Browser.">
+   <meta name="description" content="Tor is a free software that prevents people from learning your location or browsing habits by letting you communicate anonymously on the Internet. It also helps you bypass censorship online. If you can't open the website, email gettor at torproject.org for instruction on how to get Tor Browser.">
    <meta name="keywords" content="anonymity online, tor, tor project, censorship circumvention, traffic analysis, anonymous communications research">
    <meta property="og:image" content="https://www.torproject.org/images/tor-logo.jpg">
 
diff --git a/projects/en/projects.wml b/projects/en/projects.wml
index 985b050..b5b8560 100644
--- a/projects/en/projects.wml
+++ b/projects/en/projects.wml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ experience safer and better.</p>
 src="$(IMGROOT)/icon-TorBrowser.jpg" alt="TorBrowser Icon" width="75"
 height="75"></a>
 <div class="projectdesc"><div class="name"><a href="<page
-projects/torbrowser>">Tor Browser</a></div> <p>The Tor Browser
+projects/torbrowser>">Tor Browser</a></div> <p>Tor Browser
 contains everything you need to safely browse the Internet. This
 package requires no installation. Just extract it and run.</p>
 </div></div>
diff --git a/projects/en/torbrowser.wml b/projects/en/torbrowser.wml
index 261973a..c94a298 100644
--- a/projects/en/torbrowser.wml
+++ b/projects/en/torbrowser.wml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
       <div class="tbb box">
 #include "side.wmi"
   <!-- END SIDECOL -->
-    <div class="pjtitle"><h2>What is the Tor Browser?</h2></div>
+    <div class="pjtitle"><h2>What is Tor Browser?</h2></div>
     <div class="pjtext">
       <p>The <strong>Tor</strong> software protects
       you by bouncing your communications around a distributed network of
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
       watching your Internet connection from learning what sites you visit,
       it prevents the sites you visit from learning your physical location,
       and it lets you access sites which are blocked.</p>
-      <p>The <strong>Tor Browser</strong> lets you use Tor on
+      <p><strong>Tor Browser</strong> lets you use Tor on
       Windows, Mac OS X, or Linux without needing to install any software.
       It can run off a USB flash drive, comes with a pre-configured web
       browser to protect your anonymity, and is self-contained
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     </div>
     <!-- Commenting out the videos until support updates them to use TB 4.0
     <div class="pjvids">
-      <h3>Quick Videos on how to use the Tor Browser</h3>
+      <h3>Quick Videos on how to use Tor Browser</h3>
     </div>
     <div class="vidtable">
       <table>
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@
       of web pages you visited and any cookies will be deleted.</p>
       <p><a href="$(IMGROOT)/tbb-screenshot3.jpg"><img src="$(IMGROOT)/tbb-screenshot3.jpg" alt="Screenshot of
       Firefox" width="860" height="645"></a></p>
-      <p>To use the Tor Browser again, double click on the "Start Tor Browser" application.</p>
+      <p>To use Tor Browser again, double click on the "Start Tor Browser" application.</p>
       <p>Remember that Tor anonymizes the origin of your traffic,
       and it encrypts everything inside the Tor network, but <a
       href="<wikifaq>#ExitEavesdroppers">it can't encrypt your traffic
@@ -643,7 +643,7 @@
       email the <a href="<page about/contact>">help desk</a>.</p>
       <br><br>
       <h3>Comments and suggestions</h3>
-      <p>The Tor Browser is under development.
+      <p>Tor Browser is under development.
       To discuss improvements and submit comments, please use the <a
       href="https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk">tor-talk</a>
       mailing list.</p>
@@ -651,7 +651,7 @@
       <h3>More information</h3>
       <p><strong><em>What is Tor and why do I need it?</em></strong> 
       <br>To learn more about Tor, visit the <a href="<page index>">Tor Project website</a>.</p>
-      <p><strong><em>What is in the Tor Browser?</em></strong>
+      <p><strong><em>What is in Tor Browser?</em></strong>
       <br>It contains Tor, a modified <a
       href="https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/organizations/">Firefox
       ESR</a>, Torbutton, TorLauncher,



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