Orange II Node Application 11873805210, submitted on 08-05-2020

Respondent ID 11873805210
Application Date 08/05/2020 6:46:25 PM
Application Language русский
Applicant City Yaroslavl
Applicant State/Province Yaroslavskaya
Applicant Country Russia
What languages do you speak? Russian, English
What is your occupation? Non-technical Role or Other (please specify)
How many years experience in your field? 4-7
What is the highest degree or level of school you have completed? Bachelor’s degree (for example: BA. BS)
Did you purchase xx coins in the xx coin sale? No
Are you an individual or a group? Individual
Node City Yaroslavl
Node Province Yaroslavskaya
Node Country Russia
For which networks Have you ever operated a node? Ethereum (ETH, ETC, etc)
What kind of improvements would you like to see in xx network nodes vs. previous nodes you have supported?
What are potential setbacks preventing you from operating an xx network node?
What is a reasonable uptime estimate you can provide for your BetaNet node? 50
Please estimate the cost of electricity in the geographic area where your BetaNet node will be running. not expensive
On a monthly basis, how much time can you publicly commit to dedicating toward governance if you were selected as a BetaNet node operator?` 42
What is the maximum upload bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide?
What is the maximum download bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide?
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 xx network BetaNet Node specifications (found here)? No
Specs
Why do you want to be a node? I would like to do it because I want to be a part of great project
How did you originally hear about the xx network? Telegram
Which current xx network communities are you a member of? Twitter, Telegram
Are you an active member of those communities? Yes
What specifically, interests you about the xx network platform?
Outside of xx network communities, are you an active participant in other node or developer community groups? If so, which ones?
Have you ever attended a blockchain conference? If so, which one(s)?
Do you have past experience managing communities or creating content to be distributed across social media? Please enter details for all with which you are comfortable or have experience: Instructional video content: yes, Forum management for Bitcointalk: yes, Forum management for Reddit: no, Forum management for Discord: no, Other forum management: no, Meetup group management: yes
As part of growing the xx network community, are you willing to create content as part of operating an xx network 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. 2-7
Would you be interested in helping to lead the development of the next xx network community? Yes
Why do you want to run a node in the xx network? To protect the privacy of political speech, To protect private personal communication around health and lifestyle issues from mass surveillance and abuse by centralized organizations, To earn xx coins
What is the difference between decentralized networks and distributed networks, and where on the decentralization spectrum do you sit?
As best as you can given currently available information, please describe the value proposition of the xx network platform and how it differs from other current blockchain solutions.
Privacy by Default is a goal of the xx network Platform. In your opinion, why is Privacy by Default critical for the future of the internet?
In your opinion, what threat, if any, do quantum computers pose toward decentralized systems? What about centralized systems?

Can the operator provide ping, upload and download results from somewhere like speedtest.net?

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Agreed Keith.