[CCF] Vl: [CQ-Contest] New Contesting.com web site

Ari Korhonen ari.korhonen@kolumbus.fi
Fri, 26 May 2000 15:02:39 +0300


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Lähettäjä: Dave Pascoe KM3T <km3t@contesting.com>
Vastaanottaja: cq-contest@contesting.com <cq-contest@contesting.com>
Päivä: 26. toukokuuta 2000 3:50
Aihe: [CQ-Contest] New Contesting.com web site


>
>Hi everyone,
>
>We have created a new contesting.com web site.  Those of you familiar with
>eHam.net will notice some similarities.  The two sites are running on the
>same infrustructure.  If you go to www.contesting.com today and see the
>same site you are used to seeing, then the DNS changes have not caught up
>with you yet.  It should change for you within the next 2 days.
>
>Pictures
>========
>I'd like to encourage you all to add your photos to the site along with
>some descriptive text.  Currently there are three areas for adding
>photos... 
>1) Spotlight - Pictures of contesters, groups of contesters, etc.
>2) Multi-Corner - Pictures from your multi operations 
>3) Stations -Pictures of contest stations and antennas 
>4) Dayton Shots - Pictures from Dayton.   DON'T BE SHY!
>
>Articles
>======== 
>We also have an Articles application.  Don't think that you can't write an
>article.  I've seen some emails sent to this reflector that could be
>classified as articles.  If you have anything to say, then say it here.  
>We are all interested.  Once an article is activated, anyone can post
>follow up comments that appear after the article.
>
>Speakout
>========
>Area to discuss contesting issues.
>
>Strays
>======
>Bulletin board for misc stuff that doesn't fit anywhere else on the site.
>Funny stuff, famous quotes, whatever. 
>
>Survey
>======
>Contesting survey questions
>
>Contesting Links
>================
>We are trying to build up our contesting links again.  Lisa, K7UQT, has
>been working hard to add links, but if you have a contesting web site or
>know of one, please take some time to enter it here.
>
>There are several people working on the site...WE'RE ACTIVELY LOOKING FOR
>VOLUNTEERS!  If you're interested in helping please email
><km3t@contesting.com> and let me know what you're interested in doing.
>
>
>Bill Fisher W4AN <w4an@contesting.com>
>Bill was one of the original founders and the driving force behind
>contesting.com.  He has led the redesign and is the guy responsible for
>making all this happen.  He has donated a ton of personal time to see that
>contesting.com thrives and becomes the "place to go" for contesters
>around the world.
>
>Trey Garlough <trey@kkn.net>
>Trey is one of the original founders of contesting.com.  Trey has also
>been the moderator of the CQ-CONTEST mailing list and is always coming up
>with interesting new ideas on how we can all communicate better.  Not only
>that, but if you were at the Dayton 2000 Contest Banquet, you know that
>he also gave a very entertaining speech for CQ Contest Hall of Fame
>Inductee Tree, N6TR.
>
>Leigh Jones KR6X <kr6x@kr6x.com>
>Leigh has served as the site manager for contesting.com over the many
>months.  He has contributed a lot of time and made some great
>contributions to the content organization on contesting.com.
>
>Dave Pascoe KM3T <km3t@contesting.com> <webmaster@contesting.com>
>Dave is one of the original founders of contesting.com and has provided
>web server, email, network, and security expertise to the team.  Dave was
>an active participant on the CQ-CONTEST mailing list, along with W4AN,
>N5KO, and AD1C, back in the "early days" of the 'net, before "all this web
>stuff."  Dave plans to take a much more active role again in the operation
>and growth of contesting.com.
>
>Jim Reisert AD1C <AD1C@contesting.com>
>Jim is one of the original contributors to contesting.com.  He has donated
>a lot of his time to maintaining the mailing lists and keeping them
>running smoothly.  Jim is also the guy who maintains all the
>country/section files that are so important to our contest efforts.
>
>Randy Thompson K5ZD <k5zd@ma.ultranet.com>
>Randy is another early contributor to contesting.com.  Randy set up
>and collected data for the Station Tour section of contesting.com.
>He also set up a lot of the "look and feel" of contesting.com.
>
>
>73,
>Dave
>KM3T
>
>
>
>
>
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>


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