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Re: [CQ-Contest] Log Submission Time

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Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Log Submission Time
From: Doug Grant <dougk1dg@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2012 10:39:06 -0400
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On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 K3TN wrote:

> My reasonining is that CW prints the call and score in the magazine of 
> *everyone* who entered the contest and submitted a log. For the ARRL contests 
> (other than Field Day) QST prints only the top scores in each category - less 
> than 1% of the total entrants. I think for more casual entrants, seeing your 
> call in the magazine is a major incentive to send in that log.
>
> Oddly enough, QST doesn't show the full results in their *digital* edition 
> either - which seems like a no brainer and a way to aim at the younger types 
> who aren't into reading old fashioned, tree killing print publications anyway.
>
> John K3TN

Did you see the online writeup of the 2012 ARRL DX SSB contest?

72 pages, almost enough to be a magazine of its own. Absolutely fantastic.

And it does not include the traditional listing of all entrants'
scores (note to Sean/Ward - maybe worth adding...bytes are cheap).

73,

Doug K1DG
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