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Re: [WriteLog] MARC-CW module needed

To: John Peters <petersj007@hawaii.rr.com>
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] MARC-CW module needed
From: Larry Benko <xxw0qe@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 04 May 2006 22:50:55 -0600
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John and others,

Several of us have been through the list many many times.  The official 
name for Dade county changed many years ago to Miami-Dade and it is in 
the list.  If you go by old names you will find Staten Island county is 
also missing but it is now called Richmond.

73,
Larry, W0QE

John Peters wrote:

>I notice FL DADE   DADE County FL is missing from W0QE PDF file.  There may 
>be other errors so beware.
>
>John K1ER  USACA 871
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: ""Pat Cain, KØPC"" <k0pc@arrl.net>
>To: <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>; "AD8J" <ad8j.1@comcast.net>; 
><writelog@contesting.com>
>Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 11:28 AM
>Subject: Re: [WriteLog] MARC-CW module needed
>
>
>The county fields are 19 characters long so it
>will handle the W0QE abbreviations. As I said in
>the previous message, they are free-form so they
>don't force you to use the preset county
>abbreviations. The scoring just recognizes
>different entries as different counties.
>
>73,
>Pat  KØPC
>
>At 03:06 PM 5/4/2006, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
>  
>
>>--- "Pat Cain, K�PC" <k0pc@arrl.net> wrote:
>>
>>    
>>
>>>Four years ago I wrote a module for the MARAC
>>>contest which is still available at
>>><http://home.mchsi.com/~k0pc/MARAC.html>. At the
>>>time, there was no standardized list of county
>>>abbreviations that I could find so it is
>>>freeform. I'm sure you could probably use the W0QE abbreviations.
>>>      
>>>
>>The W0QE abbreviations are 6-characters.  Does your module allow for a
>>6-character abbreviation?  If not, then it has the same limitation that the 
>>US
>>Counties QSO party has.
>>
>>73 - Jim AD1C
>>
>>
>>--
>>Jim Reisert AD1C, 7 Charlemont Court, North Chelmsford, MA 01863
>>USA +978-251-9933, <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us
>>    
>>
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