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/ >