The right to change registry — ICP-2 and portability
If a network cannot leave its registry without losing its addresses, how much choice does it really have?
Lu Heng · English recording
Lu Heng argues that portability of rights to Internet number resources should be a mandatory part of the ICP-2 revision. In practical terms, portability would let a network move between registries while retaining the resources it operates.
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This November 2024 recording makes the case for autonomy, accountability and resilience. The later Bill of Rights develops the same principle: an exit must be usable if a registry fails, becomes conflicted or abuses its position.