<div dir="auto">Echoes perhaps?<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2019/04/24/how-icann-uses-the-org-registry-to-fund-the-internet-society/">https://domainnamewire.com/2019/04/24/how-icann-uses-the-org-registry-to-fund-the-internet-society/</a><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">-Carlton </div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, 25 Apr 2019, 2:48 pm Maureen Hilyard, <<a href="mailto:maureen.hilyard@gmail.com">maureen.hilyard@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">I am against any price changes being allowed for legacy domains and I know that the DotAsia Board hasn't authorised any price hikes and we don't have a cap. The recent suggestions of price caps have provided focus on these so that there is a little bit of scaremongering (or "raising awareness" as George prefers to call it) going on I suspect.<div><br></div><div>  .org is used by NGOs who would be sorely affected if the cost of  the domain rose significantly.  Interestingly Im on the PIR Advisory Committee and we haven't been notified by the PIR Board of the implications are of a price cap for .org or what their intentions are.</div><div><br></div><div>Maureen</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 6:17 AM Marita Moll <<a href="mailto:mmoll@ca.inter.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">mmoll@ca.inter.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
  

    
  
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    <p><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Further to our
        discussions this week re: renewal of .org registry with removal
        of price cap -- it appears that there is a well organized
        campaign going on out there to scare people about potential rate
        hikes. That probably accounts for all those opposition letters
        we saw posted on the site that George Kirikos was referring to. 
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    <p><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">See blog below:</font></p>
    <a href="https://www.namecheap.com/blog/keep-domain-prices-in-check/?utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Service_DomPriceIncrease_20190425" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.namecheap.com/blog/keep-domain-prices-in-check/?utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Service_DomPriceIncrease_20190425</a>
    <p><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Marita<br>
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