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1. [CQ-Contest] Contest Idea (score: 1): Author: Mark <markzl3ab@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 10:23:18 +1300; A few days ago there were some comments around contests and rules you would like to see. So here is one idea. At the moment CQ has a DX Marathon that runs for a year. I have been thinking what would; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2017-03/msg00516.html (9,295 bytes)
2. Re: [CQ-Contest] Contest Idea (score: 1): Author: "Randy Thompson K5ZD" <k5zd@charter.net>; Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2017 20:03:49 -0500; Hi Mark, I spent a lot of time thinking about something like this when I was Director of the CQWW. I know there are a lot of DXers out there who operate the contest just to chase countries. Always wo; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2017-04/msg00053.html (11,334 bytes)
3. Re: [CQ-Contest] Contest Idea (score: 1): Author: Ria Jairam <rjairam@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2017 00:46:08 +0000; It might be a good idea but I don't think it would attract DXers. Personal perspective - DXing is an activity you pursue over a lifetime and it largely fits in with your family and other time on a da; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2017-04/msg00056.html (12,723 bytes)
4. [CQ-Contest] Contest Idea (score: 1): Author: DXer <hfdxmonitor@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2017 21:49:12 -0400; Randy, Mark, I somehow missed Marks's message, and any discussion it generated, until today. I'm in the target group of this idea, a small time DXer, operating contests just to chase countries/zones/; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2017-04/msg00058.html (8,950 bytes)
5. Re: [CQ-Contest] Contest Idea (score: 1): Author: DXer <hfdxmonitor@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2017 22:21:46 -0400; Hi Ria, I don't think we're targeting the Honor Roll bound DXer. The guy that chases DX every day of the week. Wakes up in the middle of the night on a week day, to wait for a particular station to b; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2017-04/msg00060.html (8,715 bytes)
6. Re: [CQ-Contest] Contest Idea (score: 1): Author: Jorge Diez CX6VM <cx6vm.jorge@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2017 09:34:49 -0300; Randy Maybe a SOAB assisted that is not on top 10 (combined SOA and SO) or with less than xxx qsos (maybe less than 1000 qsos) Like this idea! 73, Jorge CX6VM/CW5W Enviado desde mi iPhone ___________; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2017-04/msg00063.html (14,195 bytes)
7. Re: [CQ-Contest] Contest Idea (score: 1): Author: Gordon LaPoint <gordon.lapoint@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2017 11:16:08 -0400; Maybe including RTTY would be a good idea? Gordon - N1MGO I spent a lot of time thinking about something like this when I was Director of the CQWW. I know there are a lot of DXers out there who opera; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2017-04/msg00068.html (8,629 bytes)
8. Re: [CQ-Contest] Contest Idea (score: 1): Author: Ria Jairam <rjairam@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2017 15:56:17 +0000; Totally. I am in support of it. There are some whose personal goal is to get DXCC in a weekend, or get as many countries/zones in a weekend. A category where they get recognition for the achievement,; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2017-04/msg00070.html (9,809 bytes)
9. Re: [CQ-Contest] Contest Idea (score: 1): Author: Jim Neiger <n6tj@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2017 10:15:56 -0700; An obvious question, Randy: will this country/zone chasing be assisted, or real DX chasing? Jim Neiger N6TJ I spent a lot of time thinking about something like this when I was Director of the CQWW. I; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2017-04/msg00074.html (12,314 bytes)
10. Re: [CQ-Contest] Contest Idea (score: 1): Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>; Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2017 10:35:30 -0700; The thing that's wrong with this idea for a contest is that it still gives scoring advantage to stations geographically positioned for good access to the most countries with large ham activity. The g; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2017-04/msg00076.html (13,036 bytes)
11. Re: [CQ-Contest] Contest Idea (score: 1): Author: Jim Stahl via CQ-Contest <cq-contest@contesting.com>; Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2017 14:55:48 -0400; My concern with this idea (as a Contest Within a Contest) is that it would give people an excuse to avoid wasting time by working another ordinary Italian or German or American station. Perhaps somet; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2017-04/msg00081.html (13,389 bytes)
12. Re: [CQ-Contest] Contest Idea (score: 1): Author: DXer <hfdxmonitor@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2017 17:13:56 -0400; Jim, This is where courtesy would be called for. If you are 'running', you are expected to answer every call. The way I see this category working, there would be no advantage in 'running', participan; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2017-04/msg00086.html (9,227 bytes)
13. Re: [CQ-Contest] Contest Idea (score: 1): Author: Mark <markzl3ab@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 08 Apr 2017 00:51:46 +0000; Hi Randy et al The various comments have made interesting reading. If I may add some thoughts. Firstly I think people might go on small Dxpeditions to activate semi rare entities. This already happen; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2017-04/msg00092.html (14,325 bytes)
14. Re: [CQ-Contest] Contest Idea (score: 1): Author: Tim Shoppa <tshoppa@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2017 12:28:35 -0400; We already have "DX Marathon" but that's a year, not a weekend. I would be opposed to a "contest" that only counted countries+zones. That sounds like the old ARRL DX Contest Quota system, where the Q; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2017-04/msg00099.html (9,987 bytes)
15. Re: [CQ-Contest] Contest Idea (score: 1): Author: Richard F DiDonna NN3W <richnn3w@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2017 19:37:42 -0400; Its a tough slog if you want to devise a contest that is predicated solely upon an existing format. Big stations who make it 44 or 48 hours are almost always going to win. If you want to change thing; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2017-04/msg00103.html (15,263 bytes)

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