Respondent ID | 12364212404 |
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End Date | 01/28/2021 3:18:13 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 | Istanbul |
State/Province | |
Country | Turkey |
What languages do you speak? (Please separate with commas so we can parse them) | English, Turkish |
What is your occupation? | Full-Time Node Operator |
Non-technical Role or Other (please specify) | |
How many years experience in your field? | 1-3 |
What is the highest degree or level of school you have completed? | Bachelor’s degree (for example: BA. BS) |
Did you purchase xx coins in the xx coin sale? | No |
Are you an individual or a group? | Individual |
Node City | Istanbul |
Node State/Province | |
Node Country | Turkey |
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? | |
What are potential setbacks preventing you from operating an xx network node? | Software problems and bugs |
What is the maximum upload bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | It depends on the server I'm renting. |
What is the maximum download bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | It depends on the server I'm renting. |
What is a reasonable uptime estimate you can provide for your BetaNet node? | 98 |
Please estimate the cost of electricity in the geographic area where your BetaNet node will be running. | 100$ |
On a monthly basis, how much time can you publicly commit to dedicating toward governance if you were selected as a BetaNet node operator?` | 69 |
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). | Turknet |
If your server is located in a Datacenter, please specify the name of the company hosting it. Nodes will not be allowed to run on Hetzner. If you do, you will not receive compensation. | Digitalocean |
Do you have past experience deploying hardware servers in a datacenter? | Avalanche nodes |
Do you already own sufficient hardware to meet the published xx network BetaNet Node specifications (found here)? | GPU: Nvidia Turing or Tesla GPU, Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 or greater RAM: 16GB DDR4 or more (an upgrade path to 32GB is recommended) Storage: 1TB High Speed Enterprise NVME (PCI) SSD |
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: | |
Why do you want to be a node? | Technical curiosity |
How did you originally hear about the xx network? | Telegram |
Which current xx network communities are you a member of? |
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Are you an active member of those communities? | No |
What specifically, interests you about the xx network platform? | |
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)? | Eurasia blockchain summit 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: | |
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. | 3 |
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 means that there is no single point where the decision is made. Every node makes a decision for it’s own behaviour and the resulting system behaviour is the aggregate response. |
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? |
I think he still has no equipment.
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No to datacenter
A lot of the Turkish applications has same answers and mined/node for same projects. Coincidence?
Note that the hardware is yours and under your control. Examine the possibility of data center banning. I see enough. I have votes.
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How does it benefit the community to comment on a nation here ?! Is it objectionable to recommend it to relatives ?!
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I am not giving a comment on a nation because I dont care from which country somebody is.I was just giving a comment about the application(like the others).
I am also against data centers.
If you would run it at home you would have my vote.