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.
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On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Danny Younger <dannyyounger@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.
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