Respondent ID | 12683438499 |
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End Date | 05/24/2021 8:19:24 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 | Ialoveni |
State/Province | Chisinau |
Country | Moldova |
What languages do you speak? (Please separate with commas so we can parse them) | Romanian, English |
What is your occupation? | Non-technical Role or Other (please specify) |
Non-technical Role or Other (please specify) | Support manager |
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 | Ialoveni |
Node State/Province | Municipiul Chișinău |
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? | User-friendly and understandable configuration. |
What are potential setbacks preventing you from operating an xx network node? | Everything is fine, there are no setbacks. |
What is the maximum upload bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | 680 |
What is the maximum download bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | 570 |
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. | 0.11 USD per kWh |
On a monthly basis, how much time can you publicly commit to dedicating toward governance if you were selected as a BetaNet node operator?` | 90 |
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). | MEGANET |
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. | I don't like datacenters |
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)? | Intel Core i9-10900X, RTX 2070 SUPER, 64RAM, Samsung 970 EVO Plus 1TB |
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, I don't have |
Why do you want to be a node? | I would like to be part of a large and valuable ecosystem. That is exactly the kind of system I consider this platform to be. |
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? | I understand what the developers of the network are aiming for. Their motives are honest and kind, which is what attracted me. David has raised an important privacy issue, it's a concern for many users. |
Outside of xx network communities, are you an active participant in other node or developer community groups? If so, which ones? | Aleo, Nym, Acala, Solana |
Have you ever attended a blockchain conference? If so, which one(s)? | Not yet |
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? | Even though the nodes in the distributed network have different geographical locations, there may still be a central management authority. In my opinion, this is unreliable. This is not a problem in decentralized networks. |
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 focus of XX Network is to create the most secure network possible, one that is resistant even to quantum attacks. The developers' main priorities are to protect the privacy of people/users from large corporations and the state. |
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? | This is important if we don't want our world to turn into a dystopia with a dossier on every inhabitant. |
In your opinion, what threat, if any, do quantum computers pose toward decentralized systems? What about centralized systems? | The prospect of a threat exists. Quantum computers could destroy all securitization and anonymity. |
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Good application, you have my vote.
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Looks good and solid
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Decent application
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Good location, cpecs and experience. You have my vote
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Thank you all for such great support
I give you my vote and support
Strong application. You have my vote
Good luck! Has my support
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