Respondent Id |
10624088534 |
Application Date |
2019-03-27 21:43:27 |
Application Language |
English |
Applicant City |
Moscow |
Applicant State/Province |
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Applicant Country |
Russia |
What languages do you speak? |
Russian, English |
What is your occupation? |
IT |
How many years experience in your field? |
1-3 |
What is the highest degree or level of school you have completed? |
Master’s degree (for example: MA, MS, MEng, MEd, MSW, MBA) |
Please describe your experience in the Crypto/Blockchain space, if any? |
GnuPG, VPS, AWS, Bitcoin Core |
Are you an individual or a group? |
Individual |
Node City |
Moscow |
Node State |
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Node Country |
Russia |
For which networks Have you ever operated a node? |
Bitcoin (BTC, BCH, etc), Qtum, ODN |
What kind of improvements would you like to see in Elixxir nodes vs. previous the previous nodes you have supported? |
more support |
What are potential setbacks preventing you from operating an Elixxir node? |
cost of hardware |
What is a reasonable maximum connection speed on which you could operate a BetaNet node in your geographic region? (Where 0 = 10 Megabits/second, and 100 = 10 Gigabits/second) |
50 |
What is a reasonable uptime estimate you can provide for your BetaNet node? (As a percentage) |
99 |
Please estimate the cost of electricity in the geographic area where your BetaNet node will be running. . |
$0.1/kWt |
On a monthly basis, how much time can you publicly commit to dedicating toward governance if you were selected as a BetaNet node operator? (Where 0 = 1 hour/month, and 100 = 20 hours/month) |
60 |
If you were selected to run a BetaNet node, would it run on your own hardware or be deployed to cloud-based servers? |
Hardware |
In what type of environment would this server be located? |
Personal Home |
Do you have past experience deploying hardware servers in a datacenter? |
No |
Do you already own sufficient hardware to meet the published Elixxir BetaNet node specifications? |
No |
Yes (Please list specs) |
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Do you have hardware you would like to use but does not meet the stated BetaNet node specs? If so, please provide specs on that hardware below: |
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Do you have past experience deploying servers to cloud-based services? |
Yes (please specify) |
Yes (please specify) |
AWS |
Why do you want to be a node? |
want to be part of and bring the crypto revolution to general public and believe Elixxir can solve blockchain privacy and scalability problems |
How did you originally hear about Elixxir? |
Coindesk |
Which current Elixxir communities are you a member of? |
Discord |
Are you an active member of those communities? |
No |
What specifically, interests you about the Elixxir platform? |
cryptography and pre-computation |
Outside of Elixxir communities, are you an active participant in other node or developer community groups? If so, which ones? |
LND |
Have you ever attended a blockchain conference? If so, which one(s)? |
Blockchain: New Russian Oil, August 29-30th, 2017 |
As part of growing the Elixxir community, are you willing to create content as part of operating an Elixxir BetaNet node? Examples would be node setup & on-boarding review vlog post, bi-weekly twitter update, medium review of on-going node operational process, etc. |
Yes (how much content on a monthly basis?) |
If yes, how much content on a monthly basis? |
a few articles |
What is the difference between decentralized networks and distributed networks, and where on the decentralization spectrum do you sit? |
Decentralized means no central point of control. In a distributed system processing is shared among nodes but control may still be centralized |
As best as you can given currently available information, please describe the value proposition of the Elixxir platform and how it differs from other current blockchain solutions. |
pre-computation and meta-data privacy |
Privacy by Default is a goal of the Elixxir Platform. In your opinion, why is Privacy by Default critical for the future of the internet? |
it is critical for the future of the mankind not just the internet. Cryptography means privacy and privacy means freedom |
Tags |
Individual, Russia, English |