What is APRICOT?
Educational, non-profit, conference run by volunteers to develop and maintain Internet operational stability in Asia Pacific Region. The Asia Pacific Regional Internet Conference on Operational Technologies (APRICOT) provides a forum for those key Internet builders in the region to learn from their peers and other leaders in the Internet community from around the world. The week-long summit consists of seminars, workshops, tutorials, conference sessions, birds-of-a-feather (BOFs), and other forums all with the goal of:- a) spreading and sharing the knowledge required for operational stability and development of the Internet within the Asia Pacific region. b) developing peer groups to foster mutually supportive relationships. It is a non-profit event started by volunteers in 1996 and was financially underwritten by the regional IP address registry, APNIC, from 1996,1997,1998 — with a *significant* contribution being made by David R. Conrad. APRICOT’s success was largely due to the exce
