Love it Bob, works for me... oh.. and if I don't turn in my real score... but
turn in a zero log, and my real score is lower..
can I keep the equitable score?
Can we get way carried away here... way carried away... no.. WAY carried
away...???
--... ...-- Dale - WC7S in Wy
> Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:47:00 -0600
> From: k0rc@citlink.net
> To: cq-contest@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] a little more fairness?
>
> I suggest we "level the playing field, once and for all"... that is take
> all the scores reported and add them up. Next, divide by the number of
> participants. Then credit each contester with their share of the score.
> It's about time we make these contests fair, equitable, and fun for
> everyone!
>
> What, you say you didn't get on for the contest. You had to work? You
> didn't have a kitchen pass? The dog was sick? No problemo Keemosabi...
> just turn in your log with 0 QSOs. Everyone understands that sometimes
> life gets in the way of contesting. No need to fret over it anymore!
>
> 73 de Bob - KØRC in MN
>
>
>
> On 12/13/2010 10:48 AM, Hank Greeb wrote:
> > I think we should sue the gods of the ionosphere for not providing equal
> > coverage throughout the entire world. Or, the organizers of the contest
> > for choosing a period with such sparse ionospheric activity. Why, when
> > we looked at the real time propagation charts should we tolerate next to
> > zero paths between Michigan and other parts of the world whilst folks in
> > Virginia were working South America and elsewhere like gangbusters.
> >
> > This is unfair! Complain to someone! Complain to anyone! And, send in
> > the lawyers! There MUST be someone to sue for this gross unfairness!
> >
> > 73 de n8xx Hg
> >
> > p.s. If you didn't note a few :) :) :) in the above, I guess I'll put
> > them in here. :)
> >
> > p.p.s. Congrats to all those who found favorable propagation -
> > especially those reporting> 1 million points during this contest!
> >
> > ---------------- Original Message follows -------------------------------
> > [CQ-Contest] a little more fairness?
> > S56A<s56a@bit.si>
> > Mon Dec 13 01:49:33 PST 2010
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > > The playing field is just not flat, not nearly - K4VUD
> >
> > I was thinking of "fairness" as the playing field on 10 m this weekend
> > was definitely skewed toward VK including Z21DXI :-)
> >
> > Nobody even in W/VE couldn't hear my 100W into 4L. Reminds me of 6 m
> > activity...
> >
> > CU in easy 9A CW& 73 de Mario, S56A
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