Re: [nc-org] Feedback from the Meeting

[Marc Schneiders <marc@schneiders.org>]

On Sat, 17 Nov 2001, at 22:32 [=GMT-0500], Milton Mueller wrote:

> Second, I have eliminated the specific 
> limit on application fees. As some comments
> pointed out, this gets too close to RFP
> substance rather than policy. Also there
> are some doubts about whether ICANN can
> use the $5 million for the review of 
> applications. While I would still oppose
> an oversized application fee such as $50,000,
> we as a Task Force would have the opportunity
> to object to such a fee when we review the
> RFP.

If that is guarenteed, I don't mind dropping it. On the other hand, if
we end up with a high application fee, basically excluding most
possible candidates, I would be most unhappy. The scenario of a
commercial registrar taking over through their own SO must lead to a
horror movie.

> > I have eliminated the statement that the
> Sponsoring Organization need not be 
> incorporated at the time of making the
> application.

Why? 

Marc