In the past, I have used getscores.org to post realtime scores to during the contest(s). It would seem it is still there, but I'm not hearing of many using it. Have most moved over to cqcontest.ru as
Getscores is still there, fully functional... It has been working just fine. Lots of people in our club still use it. I've not been doing much "ra-ra" for getscores on this reflector because the mana
Author: PY1NB - Felipe Ceglia <felipeceglia2@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2012 08:58:55 -0300
Hi Gerry, You raised an interesting topic: I have always wondered why getscores seems to be so impopular among contesters, specially in the US. - is it difficult to post scores? - is hiding the opera
I was one of the first people to publicize (some might say "cheerlead for") both getscores and the overall concept, both on the reflector and in my National Contest Journal software column 5+ years a
Author: PY1NB - Felipe Ceglia <felipeceglia2@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2012 12:20:07 -0300
Hi Gerry, I´ve been using getscores for long now, and we at Rio DX Group encourage people to do so. I think it adds extra fun to contesting, both from a competitor´s point of view and from outside as
Felipe, It is very easy to post -- If your logger supports it, it is simple. The posting process is the same for both sites. What do you mean by "Hiding the operation progress?" Do you mean, don't po
getscores.org adds a completely new dimension to contesting- the fun of real-time contesting. In addition, getscores.org motivates individuals and teams to do better and try harder to outrun or catc
Hi, "IMHO, the more contesters do real-time posting, the more fun the contest will be for all participants. I bet scores will go up, records will be broken, and the publishers will have more to write
Perhaps these sites can implement contest-specific, club-specific, etc. approach to branding so that there is more encouragement coming from sponsors or grass-root organizations. For example, getscor
Rudy, Most of what you have mentioned in your post is already implemented in cqcontest.ru (club specific, contest specific, integration with different loggers). I know, that many contest participants
Igor, this is great! I'd love to learn more about these features. For the upcoming CQWW SSB, how do I get the CQWW look and feel of the contest? I am not talking about clicking check boxes and gettin
I would like to use cqcontest.ru but there is no score posting tool that will work with WriteLog on 64-bit version of Windows 7. I was an early user of getscores.org and enjoyed it very much. It was
Thanks to everyone for their replies on this topic, I'm glad to see a thriving community of contesters using the tools available. I will go ahead and post my scores to the cqcontest.ru service this c
Rudy, There is help right on the web site or you can ask all these questions by sending email to admin@cqcontest.ru The type of integration into the logger you require is up to authors of logger soft