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Subject: Fw: [CQ-Contest] New log deadline for ARRL contests?
From: k7qq@netzero.net (Rex Maner)
Date: Thu Jun 6 02:53:27 2002
GOSH Don't You know its gotta be cleaned up before submission ?
Quack

----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Baron - KB3MM" <SteveBaron@starlinx.com>
To: <Jimk8mr@aol.com>; <Dave_Hoaglin@abtassoc.com>;
<CQ-Contest@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 00:06
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] New log deadline for ARRL contests?


> Why not finish a contest, immediately produce the required file, and then
> immediately e-mail it and be done.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Jimk8mr@aol.com>
> To: <Dave_Hoaglin@abtassoc.com>; <CQ-Contest@contesting.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 16:55
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] New log deadline for ARRL contests?
>
>
> > In a message dated 6/4/02 11:18:53 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> > Dave_Hoaglin@abtassoc.com writes:
> >
> > > One change that was new to me is a shorter deadline for submitting
logs
> for
> > >  ARRL contests --- instead of 30 days after the contest, it would be
15
> days
> > >  after the contest.  (As I recall, Dan said that this would apply to
the
> > >  2002 November Sweepstakes and later contests.  From later
information,
> > >  however, it is not clear to me whether the change has been adopted or
> is
> > >  merely under consideration.)
> >
> >
> > I find that if I submit a log 29 days after the contest, it is probably
> > because I have forgotten about it since about day 3.
> >
> > It would be nice to have some automated service for which one could sign
> up,
> > that would look at a sample of early arriving logs, and if it detects
your
> > call as having been on the air but shows no log received from you, would
> send
> > out an e-mail message asking/reminding you to send in your log. This
might
> > happen 10-15 days after the contest.
> >
> > Something like this has been done for the sprints, I suspect with some
> human
> > intervention.
> >
> >
> > 73  -  Jim  K8MR
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