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Re: [CQ-Contest] Easy way to correct answer

To: Ev Tupis <w2ev@yahoo.com>, cq-contest@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Easy way to correct answer
From: R Johnson <k1vu@tmlp.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 20:09:09 -0500
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Hi Ev:

You forgot the "VUAC" blog (if it existed) :-) !!!

73
Bob, K1VU

At 15:12 11/10/2006, Ev Tupis wrote:
>----- Original Message ----
>From: Mike K9MI k9mi@sbcglobal.net
>
>
>But, what Hans did was correct and something that any of us 
>could have done, and then, no more guessing, you have the answer. Really no 
>need to speculate on an issue when you can just email the contest director,who 
>I believe is still Dan Henderson, N1ND.
>---------------------------
>
>I agree.  I wasn't picking on him in any way.  He asked the right question of 
>the right person.  Imagine though...asking the wrong person, and getting an 
>opinion rather than a ruling.  That can be anywhere from just annoying to 
>outright disqualifying.
>
>In a blog model, the person who is responsible for the content of the blog is 
>clearly identified and what they say is clearly visible and searchable.  It is 
>authoritative within that context.
>
>By visiting the "ARRL Contests" blog (if it existed), Tom Hogerty would be 
>identified as the Blogger, along with contact information...along with all of 
>the rulings/interpretations from all past Contest administrators (including 
>Dan Henderson, who would now be shown as the blogger for the "ARRL Regulatory" 
>blog if it existed).
>
>The correct answer would be searchable there.  If it didn't exist, then Tom 
>could be contacted...provide clarification to the inquirer...and update the 
>Blog so that there would be little need for a second call on the same topic 
>(unless the ruling was ambiguous).  Blogging can actually reduce workload, if 
>done with a purpose in mind.
>
>Anyway...I think we get the drift.
>
>73,
>Ev, W2EV
>
>
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