Respondent ID | 11829809127 |
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Application Date | 07/25/2020 4:51:20 PM |
Application Language | English |
Applicant City | Kirovgrad |
Applicant State/Province | Sverdlovskaya obl |
Applicant Country | RU |
What languages do you speak? | Russian, Belarus, English |
What is your occupation? | Full-Time Node Operator |
How many years experience in your field? | 1-3 |
What is the highest degree or level of school you have completed? | Some college |
Did you purchase xx coins in the xx coin sale? | No |
Are you an individual or a group? | Individual |
Node City | Vilnius |
Node Province | |
Node Country | Lithuania |
For which networks Have you ever operated a node? | DASH, EOS, Bitcoin (BTC, BCH, etc), Ethereum (ETH, ETC, etc), Tezos, pocket,kusama,akash |
What kind of improvements would you like to see in xx network nodes vs. previous nodes you have supported? | It would be cool to encounter less bugs and errors in the code in comparison with other platforms. |
What are potential setbacks preventing you from operating an xx network node? | When I first heard about xx network, there was not much time left for registration. Would be cool to have longer period of time for newcomers to apply and get vetted. |
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. | approx 0.12 |
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? | 250 |
What is the maximum download bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | 300 |
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), Used to work in university. Often needed to deploy hardware servers in "mini" datacenter. |
Specs | |
Why do you want to be a node? | 1. I have experience enough for it, 2. I have interest in such projects, 3. I have a lot of time, that I can dedicate to guarantee 100% uptime and stability of my node |
How did you originally hear about the xx network? | Telegram |
Which current xx network communities are you a member of? | Telegram, Discord, BetaNet Forum |
Are you an active member of those communities? | Yes |
What specifically, interests you about the xx network platform? | Consensus mechanism, that differs greatly from those used on other networks. |
Outside of xx network communities, are you an active participant in other node or developer community groups? If so, which ones? | Trying to focus on node management. |
Have you ever attended a blockchain conference? If so, which one(s)? | NONE |
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. | No |
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 earn xx coins, To help build David Chaum's vision of a decentralized world, 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? | |
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? |
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A strong candidate. You have my vote.
Thanks Bulldog. It seems your vote was not enough… What did my application lack? I am ready for any improvements that I’d be asked.
Filled out all questions and equipment specs.