I do see the need to reorganize the amateur licensing
structure but feel there could be an easier way. Why not
change the Novice and Tech licenses? Call the no-code tech the
Novice class and make the Tech Plus just Technician. The
Structure would be the same as it was before the no-code came
into being.  This would avoid alot of confusion.
  
As for the Morse code requirements I feel there is no
reason to lower the standards. I have earnet? My Extra class
license by spending long hours studying the code. I really
wanted to make it so I let nothing stand in my way. I feel
anyone can do 20 words per minute if they spend the time. The
people who want to lower the standards for Extra class are
just not ready to commit themselves to do the work. Lets face
it, it is only 25kHz on a few bands.The Extra is more of a
prestige license for those who are commited to doing the work.
You can find alot of those people on 14.313 and other places
giving Ham allow them rest of us As for bands I do havens for
radio a bad name.  Don't lower the standards and to have the full
band priviledqe: ruin for the the real location of the Novice
code portions of the not think this would be benificia,. These
are safe people who are just getting started in Morse Code.

I originally started out using just SSB bllt iiave found that
the Mors