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Re: [CQ-Contest] [Fwd: [WriteLog] WPX Scoring Issue]

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Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] [Fwd: [WriteLog] WPX Scoring Issue]
From: David Pruett <k8cc@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2009 19:50:19 -0500
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Now I'm really confused...but then again I'm a newbie to the RTTY WPX 
contest...

How can states be a mult if the contest exchange is a QSO number?  
Furthermore, the published rules state the multiplier is the number of 
prefixes worked.

Maybe I'll just go back to CW/SSB :-(

Dave/K8CC

Mike McCarthy, W1NR wrote:
> Here's W0YK's explanation. The scoring is correct. The rules had a mistake:
>
> Hi, Richard.  WriteLog, and other loggers, are scoring correctly.  A
> typo crept into the 2009 WPX RTTY rules when I was trying to converge
> them to the CW/SSB rules where the specific rule intent was the same.
> In the case of RTTY, a basic difference is that US states and VE areas
> are mults just like countries are mults in Europe.  So, the low-band
> point differential follows.
>
> You and Susan are on my list for reviewing the next rules before
> publishing,
> hi!
>
> Ed - P49X (W0YK)
>
> Rob K6RB
>
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