At 03:18 PM 2/4/2003 -0500, Jim White, K4OJ wrote:
>The only way to do this "right" is if you change scoring formats to
>recalculate the old scores - and, since they were made by guys maximizing
>their operations under the "current" rules of the time they may no longer
>be as "impressive" - or they may be "overly" impressive...
In the MARAC CW contest (Mobile Amateur Radio Club), the scoring was
changed in 1996. However, the scorekeeper, Norm W3DYA tracks the records
by adjusting the current score to the old scoring rules:
http://www.countyhunter.com/for_the_record2002.htm
You'll notice that wannabe contester Randy K5ZD has held the fixed-station
record since 1986. A few other familiar calls are there too.
73 - Jim AD1C
New England QSO Party May 3-4 2003 details at http://www.fara.org/neqp/
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