<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">The fact that a decision of such consequential impact is quietly slipping by the public at large in this esoteric forum is disturbing. I will simply refer to one of the comments I read because it so articulately and completely outlined all the reasons why removing price increase caps on .org domains makes no sense. <div dir="ltr"></div><div><br></div><div>The comments I refer to are from</div><div><br></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><b>Zak Muscovitch</b> <a href="mailto:comments-org-renewal-18mar19%40icann.org?Subject=Re:%20Re%3A%20%5BComments-org-renewal-18mar19%5D%20Proposed%20Renewal%20of%20.org%20Registry%0A%09Agreement&In-Reply-To=%3CYQBPR0101MB16689FD343453BE3116CF2AEC22E0%40YQBPR0101MB1668.CANPRD01.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM%3E" title="[Comments-org-renewal-18mar19] Proposed Renewal of .org Registry Agreement">zak at muscovitch.com </a><br><i>Wed Apr 10 15:27:37 UTC 2019</i></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><i><br></i></span></div><div>My inarticulate summary would be: </div><div><br></div><div>Don’t equate the non-profit sector with the commercial sector. Harm will be done. Non-profits can not compete on pricing of essential services. They must pay this in the same way they must pay for heat and electric power for their facilities. If it ain’t broke, don’t “fix” it.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks for your consideration of these comments.</div><div><br></div><div>James Gleason</div><div>Arlington, VA</div></body></html>