| Respondent ID | 12084997935 |
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| End Date | 10/17/2020 3:07:55 PM |
| language | en |
| If you have previously applied to be a node please provide us with your application ID. | |
| City/Town | Saint-Petersburg |
| State/Province | |
| Country | Russia |
| What languages do you speak? | Russian, English |
| What is your occupation? | IT |
| 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 | Saint-Petersburg |
| Node State/Province | Saint-Petersburg |
| Node Country | Russia |
| For which networks have you ever operated a node? |
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| 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? | none |
| What is the maximum upload bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | 100 Mbps |
| What is the maximum download bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | 100 Mbps |
| What is a reasonable uptime estimate you can provide for your BetaNet node? | 99 |
| Please estimate the cost of electricity in the geographic area where your BetaNet node will be running. | $0.06 kwh |
| 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 |
| In what type of environment would this server be located? | Personal Home |
| If your server is located in your personal home, please specify the name of your Internet Service Provider (ISP). | Rostelecom |
| If your server is located in a Datacenter, please specify the name of the company hosting it. | |
| 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? | AMD Ryzen 7 2700, Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080, RAM 32GB DDR4, SSD 1TB |
| 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: | |
| Why do you want to be a node? | I consider the xx network a very promising project and would like to earn coins and help the community |
| How did you originally hear about the xx network? | Telegram |
| Which current xx network communities are you a member of? |
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| Are you an active member of those communities? | |
| What specifically, interests you about the xx network platform? | XX network solves the problems of security and anonymity on the network |
| Outside of xx network communities, are you an active participant in other node or developer community groups? If so, which ones? | I started nodes and helped the community on the following projects: Keep Network, Coda (Mina), Concordium, Dfinance, Idena and others |
| 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? How much content on a monthly basis? | I could make 2-4 tweets per month |
| Would you be interested in helping to lead the development of the next xx network community? | |
| Why do you want to run a node in the xx network |
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| What is the difference between decentralized networks and distributed networks, and where on the decentralization spectrum do you sit? | I am for decentralization. A decentralized network is not housed/monitored/controlled by a minority, it is a collection of works from a broad spectrum of people. Distributed networks are run by a selection of people and corporations for which we are allowed to take part for a price. |
| 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. | XX network offers the most important thing - security (including quantum) and reliability |
| 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? | Nowadays, less and less personal data remains confidential. This data is already being traded on the black market, this is a big problem. |
| In your opinion, what threat, if any, do quantum computers pose toward decentralized systems? What about centralized systems? | It is possible that they will become so powerful that they can decrypt any data in any systems |
Looks oke.
Good application. Has my vote.