Avri, This sting is on one of my security blocks. So I have not accessed. However, I will support your opinion. I do ask that you use digression as I don't like the idea of generics being licensed as a general rule. I would too, like more discussion with specifics posted here. Lou On 2/5/2013 2:40 PM, Avri Doria wrote: > Hi, > > An issue I expect this group is as mixed on as anyone else. > > I am among those who see no problem as I do not think it affects the code of conduct. > > And we have others who see it as a great problem and who are leading the campaign against closed generics. > > Might be worth having an extended NCSG-Discuss on it > > avri > > On 5 Feb 2013, at 13:18, William Drake wrote: > >> surprise! >> >> http://www.thedomains.com/2013/02/05/icann-new-gtld-committee-not-sure-how-to-handle-closed-generic-applications/ >> >