Violet Node Application 11626631653, submitted on 05-22-2020

Respondent ID 11626631653
Application Date 05/22/2020 07:55:36 AM
Applicant City Mettmann
Applicant State/Province NRW
Applicant Country Germany
What languages do you speak? Deutsch, Germany
What is your occupation? Techniker
How many years experience in your field? 16+
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? Yes
Are you an individual or a group? Individual
Node City Mettmann
Node Province NRW
Node Country Germany
What kind of improvements would you like to see in xx network nodes vs. previous nodes you have supported? I can not say it yet. That would be my first node.
What are potential setbacks preventing you from operating an xx network node? legal requirements or prohibitions associated with penalties.
What is a reasonable uptime estimate you can provide for your BetaNet node? 90
Please estimate the cost of electricity in the geographic area where your BetaNet node will be running.
On a monthly basis, how much time can you publicly commit to dedicating toward governance if you were selected as a BetaNet node operator?` 50
Connection speed 1000Mbps
In what type of environment would this server be located? Personal Home
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
Specs
Why do you want to be a node? because i think that the project has potential and the coins also and of course because i don't like facebook for example and want a fair internet where everyone decides on their own data.
How did you originally hear about the xx network? somewhere on the internet when reading about crypto and blockchain
Which current xx network communities are you a member of? Discord, BetaNet Forum
Are you an active member of those communities? Yes
What specifically, interests you about the xx network platform? respect for privacy and quantum resistant approaches
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. No
Why do you want to run a node in the xx network?
Other Reasons
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?

You can give no more answers?