The People's Platform is a book about culture, internet, platforms, and politics. In the OT archive, this entry is tagged as: books, culture, internet, platforms, politics — a shorthand for the kinds of practice and politics it connects to. Beyond the headline: The People's Platform is included here because it helps imagine technology as something collective — built, maintained, and argued about in public — rather than only as a private product. If you follow the link, you will usually find primary documentation, community governance, or ongoing work that is hard to summarize in a single paragraph. Treat this page as a bookmark and a doorway, not a replacement for reading the source.