John, K4BAI pointed out to me that even the big
contests rely on volunteers...
Even with computers 2000+ entries are a lot to process
and compare.
Thanks to all of those behind the scenes!
--- Michael Coslo <mjc5@psu.edu> wrote:
>
> On Apr 30, 2008, at 10:45 AM, Paul Jones wrote:
> > In these days and times of ever faster computers,
> and mostly computer
> > generated logs, anyone wonder why it still seems
> to take forever
> > for the
> > contest results to come out. Are the sponsors and
> organizers
> > starting work
> > on the results the day after the deadline, or do
> they wait several
> > months???
> > just a question.
>
>
>
> I suspect that a rather large part of the delay is
> for lack of help.
> There are so many more people who participate and
> enter contests than
> there are those who work on the results of those
> contests.
>
>
> -73 de Mike N3LI -
>
>
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