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[WriteLog] ARRL-DIGI - What is the contest purpose?

To: Steve Dyer W1SRD <w1srd@yahoo.com>
Subject: [WriteLog] ARRL-DIGI - What is the contest purpose?
From: Kevin Rowett <kevin@rowett.org>
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2022 09:54:11 -0700
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exactly…

DR is slightly different.  It only uses the FORTAN module.

73, K6TD


> On Jun 8, 2022, at 9:46 AM, Steve Dyer W1SRD via WriteLog 
> <writelog@contesting.com> wrote:
> 
> Hard to split it out since there is only *one* core set of code that handles 
> all FT modes. Every UI written uses that core code and is tied to the GPL of 
> WSJT-X. Add in W1JT's opinion on how it should be used and this is where we 
> are.
> Steve
> W1SRD
> 
>> So, is this contest ARRL-DIGI, or is it the WSJT developers contest?  From a 
>> lot of items I’ve read, it seems the latter is reality.
>> 
>> KR
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jun 7, 2022, at 1:50 PM, Jeff Stai <wk6i.jeff@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I get your point but you might be amazed at the replies I'm getting saying 
>>> we shouldn't promote using software that has an unattended mode... And also 
>>> just that unattended mode software seems to be generally contentious to the 
>>> core JT developers. 73 jeff wk6i
>>> 
>>> ps: read that as "rubber cluckers" - I need help...
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Jun 7, 2022 at 1:29 PM Kevin Rowett <kevin@rowett.org 
>>> <mailto:kevin@rowett.org> <mailto:kevin@rowett.org 
>>> <mailto:kevin@rowett.org>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Someday soon I hope to have time to dive into the DR code and make some of
>>>> these little mods, and maybe remove the auto mode so it is cleaner for
>>>> contesting.
>>> 
>>> I disagree with that.  The rules don’t say - no software can have an 
>>> automatic mode, the rules say QSOs must be attended.
>>> 
>>> If we are going to start using software to “guarantee” rules, then there is 
>>> a long list…
>>> Top of my list is - contestants not using the correct exchange.  Followed 
>>> by the rubber clockers.
>>> 
>>> :-).
>>> 
>>> 73, K6TD
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -- 
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