RE: [gnso-vi-feb10] Idea of Phasing

[Milton L Mueller <mueller@xxxxxxx>]

> -----Original Message-----
> To claim to the contrary would be to claim that there is only
> one business model, implemented with marginally different prices and
> nominally (to make a pun) distinct inventories, the incumbent monopoly
> business model, originally implemented by the COM, NET, and ORG
> operator, and now available in the COM and NET and ORG operators,
> unchanged, and the BIZ and INFO operators.
> 
> We don't want to come out of this with a solution for Verisign's
> market that destroys or prevents all others.
> 

Agree. This WG is about allowing business model innovation in the context of 
the new gTLD round. A lot of damage has been done by assuming that every new 
tld is an aspirant .com, and therefore must be regulated in the same way as 
.com.