Orange VI Node Application 12288993432

Respondent ID 12288993432
End Date 12/29/2020 6:12:17 PM
language en
If you have previously applied to be a node please provide us with your application ID. Second-time applicants will be highly considered. You can email us at [email protected] if you don't know your application ID.
City/Town Bayfield
State/Province Ontario
Country Canada
What languages do you speak? (Please separate with commas so we can parse them) English
What is your occupation? Non-technical Role or Other (please specify)
Non-technical Role or Other (please specify) Student
How many years experience in your field? 1-3
What is the highest degree or level of school you have completed? Graduated Secondary or High School, or equivalent
Did you purchase xx coins in the xx coin sale? No
Are you an individual or a group? Individual
Node City Toronto
Node State/Province Ontario
Node Country Canada
For which networks have you ever operated a node?
    What kind of improvements would you like to see in xx network nodes vs. previous nodes you have supported? N/a
    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? 900gb
    What is the maximum download bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? 900gb
    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. 100 CAD/month
    On a monthly basis, how much time can you publicly commit to dedicating toward governance if you were selected as a BetaNet node operator?`
    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). Bell fibre
    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 (found here)? 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: If chosen i will provide hardware which meets or exceeds the spec requirements
    Why do you want to be a node? I would like to learn about and become a part of cryptocurrency. From investing to the process to just general interest
    How did you originally hear about the xx network? Word of Mouth
    Which current xx network communities are you a member of?
      Are you an active member of those communities?
      What specifically, interests you about the xx network platform? The investment oppotunity
      Outside of xx network communities, are you an active participant in other node or developer community groups? If so, which ones?
      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.
        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
        • To earn xx coins
        • To contribute to a promising project
        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? Privacy is equivalent to one's identity. Without our identity we lose all that is special about us. In addition there is a lot of harm that can come the way of someone who has had their privacy breached. If the future of the internet cannot maintain and improve on the privacy we have it is likely to be very destructive
        In your opinion, what threat, if any, do quantum computers pose toward decentralized systems? What about centralized systems?
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        I like the application, fast internet speeds. If you can meet spec like you say I’d certainly support you joining the community. Is it bad that I notice all the Canadian applications? Lol. Common now we are lovable folks… Although I’m a westerner :joy:

        Good application. Has my vote. And yes we need more Canadian nodes!

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        Good application with great speeds.meet the specs and your in.

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        Nice application, all looks good for my vote

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        Thank you for the replies, time, and consideration
        https://ca.pcpartpicker.com/list/gh46y4
        That is an approximate list of specifications I am considering for this venture. Final revisions may be made, however this is the performance standard i had in mind. Open to feedback.

        Good application. You have my vote.

        Good application, def need more canadian nodes.

        Good application you have my vote.

        Good speeds and willing to meet HW req, has my vote.

        Good application you have my vote

        Yup looks your going to reach all the requirements you got my vote

        would love some more Canadians, and if u meet spec requirements you have my vote