APNIC and APRICOT 2024 — Speaker Series 3
Who gets to participate when an Internet community meets, and who can influence the terms?
Lu Heng · English recording
In this 2024 recording, Lu Heng discusses what he describes as APNIC’s threat, under Paul Wilson, to withdraw support from APRICOT 2024. The recording preserves his account of that dispute.
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The wider question is how institutional influence affects participation. His later writing asks why a meeting or a policy community should be treated as having authority over all the networks beyond it.