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Re: [RTTY] CQ to accept eQSL for Awards..

To: Peter Laws <plaws0@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RTTY] CQ to accept eQSL for Awards..
From: Iain MacDonnell - N6ML <ar@dseven.org>
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 18:02:19 -0800
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Peter Laws wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 10:03, Iain MacDonnell - N6ML <ar@dseven.org> wrote:
> 
>>> Anyone know where that is?  I assume eqsl.cc charges a fee, but I'm
>>> curious to see what it is.
>> There's no fee for AG. Various methods at:
>>
>> http://www.eqsl.cc/qslcard/authenticity.cfm
> 
> Have to make a login first.  Tacky.  I'd like to see all details before I 
> join.

Here you go...

> 4 Ways to Become Authenticity Guaranteed
> 
>    1. Have an Authentication Code mailed to your official address (Go 
> there...)
>           * Currently only available to US and Canadian hams with correct 
> addresses on file in the FCC or RAC databases
>           * Go to the Authentication Code Screen and read instructions
>           * We will mail you an Authentication code
>           * You key that code into our system and will be instantly approved 
>    2. OR, let us Inspect Your License (Go there...)
>       Do you have a digital camera or scanner? Take a photo or scan your 
> license and upload it here. We could have asked you to upload a copy of your 
> drivers license, passport, or other identification document. But this is a 
> ham radio site, so we decided to allow amateur radio licenses to be used as 
> proof of identity. Note: we use the license as a proof of your identity and 
> NOT as proof that you are licensed to operate on the ham bands! You prove 
> your identity to us by showing us a signed license that nobody else would 
> have been able to acquire. The image you send us must clearly and legibly 
> show your callsign, name, and any official seals or signatures.
>           * Upload a digital photo or scanned image of your SIGNED amateur 
> radio station license from the appropriate authority in your country 
> CONTAINING YOUR CALLSIGN
>           * One of our staff will verify the callsign and other information 
> on the license (Note: You may be approved within several hours, or if your 
> scan is questionable, it could take several days or may be rejected. There 
> are currently 24 licenses ahead of you awaiting review.)
>           * Check back here, or on your My Stats page to see if you have been 
> approved 
>    3. OR, let us Check Logbook of the World to see if they approved you (Go 
> there...)
>       If you have registered with the ARRL's Logbook of the World (LotW), we 
> can check with LotW to see if they have certified your identity. If so, we 
> will grant you Authenticity Guaranteed status immediately!
>    4. OR, get Approval from 3 Volunteer Guarantors (Go there...)
>           * Find 3 eQSL.cc users who already have Authenticity Guaranteed 
> certificates. These can be people who personally know you, or who have seen 
> your license. Their Authenticity Guaranteed certificates must NOT have been 
> issued as a result of the Volunteer Guarantor method!
>           * Each of the 3 volunteers fills out a Volunteer Guarantor form, 
> agreeing that they have personal knowledge of you, or have inspected your 
> license and are willing to be responsible for your authenticity as an eQSL.cc 
> user with the stated callsign.
>           * Check back here, or on your My Stats page to see if you have been 
> approved 


HTH,

     ~Iain / N6ML

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