Mr. Kinderis sent a follow-up letter to ICANN regarding the issue and reiterated that it is not supported by applicants and that batching will only "increase the likelihood of confusion, frustration and uncertainty" for them. He pointed out that applicants want a level playing field for everyone to move forward at an equal rate and he is positive that the ICANN community will support an extension of the initial evaluation process for a reasonable time (12 months) instead of the proposed 5-7 months initial evaluation per batch.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/docs/ARI-Letter-to-ICANN-Board-New-gTLD-Program-2012-06-06.pdf Second Letter to ICANN on Digital Archery and Batching Processes]</ref> | Mr. Kinderis sent a follow-up letter to ICANN regarding the issue and reiterated that it is not supported by applicants and that batching will only "increase the likelihood of confusion, frustration and uncertainty" for them. He pointed out that applicants want a level playing field for everyone to move forward at an equal rate and he is positive that the ICANN community will support an extension of the initial evaluation process for a reasonable time (12 months) instead of the proposed 5-7 months initial evaluation per batch.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/docs/ARI-Letter-to-ICANN-Board-New-gTLD-Program-2012-06-06.pdf Second Letter to ICANN on Digital Archery and Batching Processes]</ref> |