| Respondent ID | 11927916009 |
|---|---|
| Application Date | 08/24/2020 10:22:04 AM |
| Application Language | English |
| Applicant City | Santiago |
| Applicant State/Province | RM |
| Applicant Country | Chile |
| What languages do you speak? | Spanish, English |
| What is your occupation? | Non-technical Role or Other (please specify) |
| How many years experience in your field? | 16+ |
| What is the highest degree or level of school you have completed? | Master’s degree (for example: MA, MS, MEng, MEd, MSW, MBA) |
| Did you purchase xx coins in the xx coin sale? | No |
| Are you an individual or a group? | Individual |
| Node City | Santiago |
| Node Province | Santiago Metropolitan Region (RM) |
| Node Country | Chile |
| For which networks Have you ever operated a node? | |
| What kind of improvements would you like to see in xx network nodes vs. previous nodes you have supported? | Faster transactions |
| What are potential setbacks preventing you from operating an xx network node? | no setbacks identified yet |
| What is a reasonable uptime estimate you can provide for your BetaNet node? | 90 |
| Please estimate the cost of electricity in the geographic area where your BetaNet node will be running. | 146 USD cents per KWh (estimated 30 USD a month per node) |
| On a monthly basis, how much time can you publicly commit to dedicating toward governance if you were selected as a BetaNet node operator?` | 16 |
| What is the maximum upload bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | 200 Mbps |
| What is the maximum download bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | 200 Mbps |
| In what type of environment would this server be located? | Personal Home |
| Do you have past experience deploying hardware servers in a datacenter? | Yes (please describe), As part of professional and personal projects |
| 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? | Because I am excited about blockchain technology in general and I think xx Network will be a successful one |
| How did you originally hear about the xx network? | From a friend who introduced xx network to me |
| Which current xx network communities are you a member of? | Twitter, LinkedIn, BetaNet Forum |
| Are you an active member of those communities? | No |
| What specifically, interests you about the xx network platform? | Messenger solution, transaction speed, quantum computing attack defend capability and metadata treatment |
| Outside of xx network communities, are you an active participant in other node or developer community groups? If so, which ones? | No |
| Have you ever attended a blockchain conference? If so, which one(s)? | Yes, many times. Last one “ Smart City - Tecnologías Aplicadas” may 19th 2020. |
| 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: Institutional video for Youtube for a Startup project 8 years ago |
| 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. | Maybe some twitts about setup experience and status of xx network project |
| 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 promote quantum secure distributed systems, To earn xx coins, To contribute to a promising project |
| 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. | Faster transaction than others Blockchain networks, quantum computing attack defend ready and metadata management privacy |
| 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? | Because governments and corporations take advantage regarding of citizens and customers information in their benefits. XX network Platform will help to manage privacy with security and truth. |
| In your opinion, what threat, if any, do quantum computers pose toward decentralized systems? What about centralized systems? | Although decentralized systems have better possibilities to withstand attacks by technologies such as quantum computers compared to centralized systems, the evolution of quantum computers remains to be seen to understand the real threat they represent at the security level |
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Looks like a strong application and would be great to have someone from Chile on the team.
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Thanks, it would be great to be part of xx network. It has been checked HW requirements and everything are ready to buy it as soon as application is accepted.
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you have my vote… supporting especially chile
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Totally agree with comments above. Has my vote.
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Finally I am ready to join the network
HW
CPU Ryzen 7 3700X
GPU MSI Nvidia 2070 SuperVentus
RAM 16GB
SSD 1TB SD Black SN750 NVMe
I understand we only can join the network every month on 1st, 8th and 22nd, but It would be great if I can be sure my configuration is working well, there is any way to test the configuration before to join the real network this October 22nd?
Node BetaNet ready!