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Re: [VHFcontesting] The XML and RFSport.com Initiatives

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Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] The XML and RFSport.com Initiatives
From: "k9tms@mindspring.com" <k9tms@mindspring.com>
Reply-to: k9tms@mindspring.com
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 08:50:53 -0500
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Thanks for clearing that up Ev, now it's at least as clear as the
Mississippi river.

Tom

k9tms@mindspring.com
Can Do, Easy!


> [Original Message]
> From: Radiosporting Fan <radiosporting@yahoo.com>
> To: <cq-contest@contesting.com>; VHF Contesting e-Mail List
<vhfcontesting@contesting.com>
> Date: 7/20/2006 7:56:31 AM
> Subject: [VHFcontesting] The XML and RFSport.com Initiatives
>
> For those who haven't taken the time to understand
> what is being discussed (and often misunderstood),
> I've put together a brief, "off the top of my head"
> project map of the two known realtime scoreboarding
> systems:
>
> --- Key ---
> X   = Implemented at at least a "beta test" level
> IBO = needs to be Implemented By Others
> (blank) = Not a known component of the project
> (correction requested, of course)
> future = an anticipated future-feature
>
>                                XML4Results RFSport.com
>                                ----------- -----------
> A "NASCAR"-like common logger       n/a        X
> Support by existing Loggers         IBO       n/a
> Reporting Protocol                   X         X
> Internet-based Score-collection
>  system (scalable)                  IBO        X
> RF-based Score-collection System    n/a      future
> Internet-based Log-collection
>  system (scalable)                  n/a        X
> Data-reporting system               n/a        X
>  (both local and web-based)
> Data-archiving system               n/a        X
> Data-mining system                  n/a        X
> Automated Log Cross-checking        n/a      future
> Automated Log Discrepency Reporting n/a      future
> Automated Award Generation          n/a        X (1)
> Development Team                   K1TTT      W2EV
>                                   WB7BNM      N7YG
>                                 (others?)     K4HG
>                                             KC6QJO
> User info and feedback      hornucopia.com RFSport.com
>
> Note 1: Manual now, automated in the future
> Note 2: The RFSport.com initiative should not be
>         considered to be mature.  Works today, but
>         is constantly being improved.  There is a need
>         for functional volunteers (not just suggestion
>         makers) in the areas of MySQL and CGI.
> Note 3: It is quite possible that RFSport.com may
>         may adopt the XML work, once completed.  With
>         XML work done by others now, focus is being
>         placed in maturing other areas.
>
> For the record (yet again), I applaud the XML group's
> work!  I hope that the information above helps to
> dismiss some misconceptions along the way.
>
> Kind regards,
> Ev, W2EV
>
>
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