[NA-Discuss] Oversight Hearing

[Michele Neylon :: Blacknight]

I've heard numbers from 200 to over 1k .. 

Until such time as an application round opens the only thing anyone can do is make an educated guess I suspect

Regards

Michele

On 4 May 2011, at 18:30, Eduardo Diaz wrote:

> What I have heard is that the first-round was going to be closely to 300. I
> do not have any confirmation for this number though.
> 
> -ed
> 
> On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Danny Younger <dannyyounger at yahoo.com>wrote:
> 
>> In today's oversight hearing, Kurt Pritz pegged the number of probable new
>> first-round gTLDs at 200.  This is a number lower than I recall having been
>> mentioned before.  Is my memory faulty, or is this a new development?
>> 
>> Also, I got the distinct impression that the congress-critters were asking
>> ICANN to postpone Peter's planned "party" as further oversight hearings may
>> be required.
>> 
>> Curious to know what other impressions the folks on this list came away
>> with...
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