No Registrar constituency position on new contracts. Sims, Touton spoke and said that this will create competition among registries. Concern that Verisign controls registry is that they would have too much influence over registrars. There are a lot of established telecoms getting in the registrar business. Going back to restricted purpose.
Competition is good in general for everyone.
Look at status quo. Appeal of breaking up one company's control over three gTLDs. The DNSO Names Council and every constituent organization in the DNSO should adopt a policy on conflicts of interest, and post this policy on the DNSO and constituency web pages. DNSO is dysfunctional. The current result is disastrous.