Respondent ID | 11947052547 |
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Application Date | 08/31/2020 8:50:01 AM |
Application Language | English |
Applicant City | Helsingborg |
Applicant State/Province | |
Applicant Country | Sweden |
What languages do you speak? | Swedish, 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) |
Did you purchase xx coins in the xx coin sale? | No |
Are you an individual or a group? | Individual |
Node City | Umea |
Node Province | |
Node Country | Sweden |
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? | |
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? | 100 |
Please estimate the cost of electricity in the geographic area where your BetaNet node will be running. | Swedish electricity is very cheap and often green. During rain season electricity cost this year came down to 0. In average, cost of electricity shouldn't exceed 300$. |
On a monthly basis, how much time can you publicly commit to dedicating toward governance if you were selected as a BetaNet node operator?` | 100 |
What is the maximum upload bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | Unlimited |
What is the maximum download bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | Unlimited |
In what type of environment would this server be located? | Datacenter |
Do you have past experience deploying hardware servers in a datacenter? | Yes (please describe), Close friend is node within XRP and xx coin and will assist if any help is needed. |
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 believe xx coin will be successful and I will invest in public ICO. Being part of xx from the beginning would be really amazing and hopefully also a great time where I can bring value to the community. |
How did you originally hear about the xx network? | Word of Mouth |
Which current xx network communities are you a member of? | Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn |
Are you an active member of those communities? | Yes |
What specifically, interests you about the xx network platform? | Really believe we need the ability to act more anonymous on the net. Anonymous actions will be of great use. |
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: | |
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. | If I found specific content interesting to share I would be happy to help. I will also help with providing content in general. |
Would you be interested in helping to lead the development of the next xx network community? | No |
Why do you want to run a node in the xx network? | To protect private personal communication around health and lifestyle issues from mass surveillance and abuse by centralized organizations, To earn xx coins, To contribute to a promising project, To undo the centralization of the internet by big tech companies, To help build true digital cash to fuel a decentralized economy, To reverse the political centralization of legal, police, and military organizations which favor the wealthy and powerful |
What is the difference between decentralized networks and distributed networks, and where on the decentralization spectrum do you sit? | I live in a centralized democratic country where everything is trusted distributed. Though I believe that my country and expecially the rest of the world could have a great use of decentralized networks where trust is a non interesting question. |
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. | I have the hope that xx organisation can deliver a network that gives us more anonymity and freedom than others. |
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? | Prevent miss abuse of information and the power that gives. Information is being used falsely used every day without users knowing it. That is not right! |
In your opinion, what threat, if any, do quantum computers pose toward decentralized systems? What about centralized systems? |
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Let’s make this a solid network together! Welcome!
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Can the applicant provide ping, upload and download results from somewhere like speedtest.net?
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Looks like a good application.
The node will be on a server with unlimited bandwith.
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