Investing in People: Why Open Pipes is Exploring the Idea of an Open Pipes Mentor Network
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Open Pipes has been exploring an idea that we believe could help strengthen the Internet infrastructure community for years to come: an Open Pipes Mentor Network. Before deciding whether to invest further, we wanted to share the thinking behind it and hear from the community.
The Internet has always been built on more than technology.
Behind every network, Internet Exchange (IXP), routing policy, peering agreement, and operational best practice are people who have shared their knowledge, supported one another, and helped the next generation learn.