| Respondent ID | 12603692630 |
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| End Date | 04/25/2021 11:24:05 AM |
| 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 | Floreni |
| State/Province | Chisinau Province |
| Country | Moldova |
| What languages do you speak? (Please separate with commas so we can parse them) | English, Romanian |
| What is your occupation? | IT |
| 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? | Associates degree (for example: AA, AS) |
| Did you purchase xx coins in the xx coin sale? | No |
| Are you an individual or a group? | Individual |
| Node City | Floreni |
| Node State/Province | Chisinau Province |
| Node Country | Moldova |
| 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? | Network stability. I understand that this is partly down to the validators and their hardware, but often networks go down for other reasons as well, which causes the node to crash. |
| What are potential setbacks preventing you from operating an xx network node? | I have a good internet connection and hardware enough. I don't think there will be any problems. |
| What is the maximum upload bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | 600 |
| What is the maximum download bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | 550 |
| What is a reasonable uptime estimate you can provide for your BetaNet node? | 94 |
| Please estimate the cost of electricity in the geographic area where your BetaNet node will be running. | 36 dollars per 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?` | 94 |
| 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). | RedNet |
| 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. | My server isn't located there |
| 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)? | AMD Ryzen 5 3600x, RTX 3060 Ti, Samsung 970 EVO Plus 1TB, 64RAM |
| 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: | No |
| Why do you want to be a node? | I want to help build the internet of the future. |
| How did you originally hear about the xx network? | Word of Mouth |
| 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? | A democratic governance system that enforces the transparent operation of the network and empowers users to participate. |
| Outside of xx network communities, are you an active participant in other node or developer community groups? If so, which ones? | Agoric, Polkadot |
| Have you ever attended a blockchain conference? If so, which one(s)? | No |
| 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? | 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 networks offer many benefits over the more conventional centralized networks and even distributed ones, including increased system reliability, scale, and privacy. One of the most important benefits of decentralized networks management is the fact that there is no real single point of failure. |
| 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. | The xx Network platform is the only one of its kind that is protected against quantum computing attacks. xx Network also solves the cryptocurrency problem by creating truly digital cryptocurrencies. Not to forget, the developers are also concerned about how communication between users will be handled. xx messenger will use the same security technologies as the main network. It will be the most trusted and secure in the whole world. |
| 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? | The advent of the internet is a new breath of freedom. But they are already trying to take it away from us. We can't allow that to happen. |
| In your opinion, what threat, if any, do quantum computers pose toward decentralized systems? What about centralized systems? | Quantum computers are the only thing decentralized networks have to be afraid of. |
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You will be a good validator. This application has my vote
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Nice specs. You have my vote
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Good application. It’s yes from me
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This one has my vote
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Great application,yes.
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Looks good to me. You have my support.
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Nice bandwidth and HW specs. You have my support.
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I support you
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I like the specs. Has my vote.
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Good application. You have my vote.
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I see good capacity. You have my vote
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Has my vote
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Good application. You have my vote
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It’s nice to see that kind of support. I’ve already set my machine). Already can’t wait to get the go-ahead to install the node