Re: [TenTec] OT: need help with a translation

[Ronf404 via TenTec <tentec@contesting.com>]

How about an "operating award"?  That's essentially what it is. The certificate 
only attests to achieving the award. 

Ron Fish, KX1W

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> On Oct 29, 2015, at 09:02, Barry N1EU <barry.n1eu@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> A diploma is issued by an educational institutions.  It's just not that
> right term to use here.
> 
> Barry N1EU
> 
> On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 7:51 AM, Joe Papworth via TenTec <
> tentec@contesting.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Rick,
>> I see "Diploma" scroll by in comments on the DX Cluster a lot. I have
>> always assumed it means the same thing as what we call a certificate in the
>> states. I suppose the right word to use will depend on what languages
>> you're translating to and from.
>> "When in Rome..."
>> 
>> 
>> Later, Joe, K8MP
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP &lt;Rick@DJ0IP.de&gt;
>> To: 'Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment' &lt;tentec@contesting.com&gt;
>> Sent: Thu, Oct 29, 2015 5:12 am
>> Subject: [TenTec] OT:  need help with a translation
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> GM guys,
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I'm helping translate documents for the sponsors of World Radio Team
>> Contesting (WRTC) 2018.
>> 
>> I am stuck on a word and need help from you guys.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Whenever we work and achieve an award such as WAS or WAC or DXCC, etc.,
>> what
>> do we call that.
>> 
>> We receive a certificate to hang on our wall.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Do we call it  an "award", a "certificate", or a "diploma"?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I chase other things; certificates that say 1st Place CQ WW DX Contest.
>> ;-)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Tnx in advance for the support.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 73 - Rick, DJ0IP
>> 
>> (Nr. Frankfurt am Main)
>> 
>> 
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