<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:9.5pt">As a domain name registrant, I oppose ICANN’s proposed changes to legacy TLDs that will subject them to unlimited price increases with no maximums.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.1pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:9.5pt">I agree with others who express great concern about this and who oppose the proposed changes. Specifically:</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Helvetica"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.1pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:9.5pt">-Registrants of legacy TLDs need price stability and should not be subject to price increases with no maximums.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Helvetica"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.1pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:9.5pt">-Unrestrained price increases on millions non-profits and not-for-profits .org registrants will have an unpredictable and negative impact.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Helvetica"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.1pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:9.5pt">-Unchecked price increases means hundreds of millions of dollars transferred from these organizations to the Internet Society. The .org registrants would receive no benefit in return.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Helvetica"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.1pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:9.5pt">-ICANN should not allow funds from many non-profits to flow to just one non-profit.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Helvetica"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.1pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:9.5pt">-ICANN must not remove price caps in order to cater to registries.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Helvetica"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.1pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:9.5pt">-ICANN must represent what is best for the public interest and registrants.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Helvetica"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.1pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:9.5pt">-</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.5pt">ICANN must protect price stability for legacy domains in order that millions of long-term established registrants can continue to expect stable, affordable and predictable domain expenses and not unexpected price increases with no limit. .</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Helvetica"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.1pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:9.5pt">- The proposed change to legacy TLDs will do what is best for the public interest.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Helvetica"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.1pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:9.5pt"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.1pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">Sincerely, </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.1pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">C. A. L'Hirondelle</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.1pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">Livableincome.org</span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.1pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">3PennyPublishing.com</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.1pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">MyHelpBook.me</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.1pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:12.6666669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