| Respondent ID | 12092281905 |
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| End Date | 10/20/2020 10:05:19 AM |
| 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, french |
| What is your occupation? | Full-Time Node Operator |
| 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? | 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 | Saint-Petersburg |
| Node State/Province | |
| 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? | anonymity improvement |
| What are potential setbacks preventing you from operating an xx network node? | force majeure circumstances |
| What is the maximum upload bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | 20 Gbps |
| What is the maximum download bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | 20 Gbps |
| 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. | 8 cent (eur) per 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?` | 16 |
| In what type of environment would this server be located? | Datacenter |
| If your server is located in your personal home, please specify the name of your Internet Service Provider (ISP). | |
| If your server is located in a Datacenter, please specify the name of the company hosting it. | Selectel |
| Do you have past experience deploying hardware servers in a datacenter? | rent of server racks, manage of own network and routing equipment and hosting servers/hyper convergent servers |
| Do you already own sufficient hardware to meet the published xx network BetaNet Node specifications? | No |
| 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: | no |
| Why do you want to be a node? | I like xx project and difficult technical tasks |
| How did you originally hear about the xx network? | Telegram |
| Which current xx network communities are you a member of? | |
| Are you an active member of those communities? | No |
| What specifically, interests you about the xx network platform? | Development of crypto society |
| Outside of xx network communities, are you an active participant in other node or developer community groups? If so, which ones? | Minter |
| Have you ever attended a blockchain conference? If so, which one(s)? | Moscow, Minter meetup 2019 |
| 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: |
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| 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? | No |
| 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 |
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| What is the difference between decentralized networks and distributed networks, and where on the decentralization spectrum do you sit? | Decentralized network: The nodes interoperate with each other to execute consensus algorithms without any central decision-making source. Distributed simply means that the processing is divided between multiple nodes |
| 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. | In the next 5-10 years the world will meet Quantum computers and most of current blockchain solutions will become ineffective. In my opinion, XX network is a very promising project from that of view. |
| 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? |
Hello everyone!
This application was made by me and I am ready to answer your questions.
Do you already own sufficient hardware to meet the published xx network BetaNet Node specifications?
I will buy the recommended set when and if I will be chosen to become a node runner. 
Thank u. I don’t see any problem there
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You have my vote participant! 
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Hello, everyone!
I received a letter from xx network, saying that my application has been approved for a second round of public comment. I’m very excited about that and I will start assembling all the necessary parts shortly.
Thank you!