Respondent ID | 11839125254 |
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Application Date | 07/28/2020 3:13:26 PM |
Application Language | English |
Applicant City | Den haag |
Applicant State/Province | Zuid holland |
Applicant Country | Netherlands |
What languages do you speak? | English, dutch |
What is your occupation? | Finance manager |
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? | Yes |
Are you an individual or a group? | Individual |
Node City | Den haag |
Node Province | Zuid-holland |
Node Country | The netherlands |
For which networks Have you ever operated a node? | Nix, bulwark |
What kind of improvements would you like to see in xx network nodes vs. previous nodes you have supported? | Stability, most nodes weren't profitable after a certain time because of too much inflation |
What are potential setbacks preventing you from operating an xx network node? | I am not a real software programmer. So the only setback i can have is if it is too difficult to set up |
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. | Around €5 per week |
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? | 500 |
What is the maximum download bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | 500 |
In what type of environment would this server be located? | Personal Home |
Do you have past experience deploying hardware servers in a datacenter? | No |
Specs | I have alot of high end spec computer parts at my disposal, i can even have access to a private data center with all the setup knowledge from a partner |
Why do you want to be a node? | I have already purchased coins in the pre-sale of this project, since i believe that this project has a lot of potential to become a successful blockchain project due to speed, scalability and privacy. I would like to be a part of the network to help it grow and become one the most succesful blockchain projects out. |
How did you originally hear about the xx network? | Came across it surfing on the internet |
Which current xx network communities are you a member of? | Discord |
Are you an active member of those communities? | No |
What specifically, interests you about the xx network platform? | The potential of it. Due to the technology thats integrated into the network (speed, scalability and privacy) therefore it is one step in front of the competition. |
Outside of xx network communities, are you an active participant in other node or developer community groups? If so, which ones? | Currently not |
Have you ever attended a blockchain conference? If so, which one(s)? | Yes, the blockchain expo europe in berlin 2017 |
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 protect the privacy of political speech, To earn xx coins, To contribute to a promising project, To help build true digital cash to fuel a decentralized economy |
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? |
As long as the hardware meets the Revised BetaNet Node Hardware Requirements, then you have my support
Hi Steve, thank your for your support! the needed hardware would not be a problem at all for me. I have different options available, including a private datacenter to run a node if needed.
A very strong app with great experience. Has my vote.
Thank you for your support Bulldog! I hope I can be a part of the nodes network and contribute to this awesome project that is being developed
Nice to see a other Dutch!
In de oranje groep! Gefeliciteerd!
Hi Robbie, thanks! very happy that I got selected. the dutch are represented very strong! you also congratulations! I am currently setting up the beta node, did you get yours already online?
Thank you, my node is running since July already. A friend of mine installed everything. Everything was done in less then 2 hours.
Welkom in the orange group.
Goed om de dutch channel te gebruiken voor de normale vragen.
thanks, for all the messages, ik zie jullie in de dutch channel!