Respondent ID | 11839213584 |
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Application Date | 07/28/2020 3:43:51 PM |
Application Language | English |
Applicant City | Llanelli |
Applicant State/Province | Carmarthenshire |
Applicant Country | United Kingdom |
What languages do you speak? | English, Polish |
What is your occupation? | Operations Manager |
How many years experience in your field? | 8-15 |
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 | Llanelli |
Node Province | Carmarthenshire |
Node Country | United Kingdom |
For which networks Have you ever operated a node? | Bitcoin (BTC, BCH, etc), Ethereum (ETH, ETC, etc), Monero, Helium, XYO, ADA |
What kind of improvements would you like to see in xx network nodes vs. previous nodes you have supported? | Well, need to run the node first to answer that question |
What are potential setbacks preventing you from operating an xx network node? | none |
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. | electricity per kWh is 14.37p |
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? | up to 400 Mbit/s |
What is the maximum download bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | up to 400 Mbit/s |
In what type of environment would this server be located? | Other (please specify), Office |
Do you have past experience deploying hardware servers in a datacenter? | Yes (please describe), Own work place |
Specs | Intel® Xeon® E3-1270 v6, 32 GB RAM 1,000 GB NVMe SSD, |
Why do you want to be a node? | To promote and support the xx that I believe will be great thing |
How did you originally hear about the xx network? | Coindesk |
Which current xx network communities are you a member of? | Twitter, Telegram, Discord, Facebook, LinkedIn |
Are you an active member of those communities? | Yes |
What specifically, interests you about the xx network platform? | Protects against attack by quantum computing |
Outside of xx network communities, are you an active participant in other node or developer community groups? If so, which ones? | Helium, XYO, darknodes, theta, sonm, chainlink |
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. | depends of the requirements needed. Fully flexible |
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? | To promote quantum secure distributed systems, To earn xx coins, To contribute to a promising project, To undo the centralization of the internet by big tech companies |
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? |
Are you able to add the GPU to the hardware setup?
Please see the Revised BetaNet Node Hardware Requirements