[CQ-Contest] Who makes the decisions?

[Jeffrey Clarke]

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> From: Kevin Drost <kevindrost at prodigy.net>
> To: Bill Fisher - W4AN <w4an at contesting.com>; cq-contest at contesting.com
> Subject: [CQ-Contest] Who makes the decisions?
> Date: Thursday, April 02, 1998 4:36 PM
> 
> Bill Fisher - W4AN wrote:
> 
> > >     Who makes the decisions?  Exactly what are the chain of events
> > that bring about a rule change ...?  Is it a decision by committee?
> > Is there a process?  Does one guy have
> > total control?  So far, complaining about (various contest rules)
> > year after year on  this
> > reflector has done nothing to bring about change.
> 
> Pick your discussion, WPX hours, Two Radioes, Multi-single, SOA, Zero
> point QSOs, much world-wide bandwidth has been xpended on this reflector
> about contest rule changes.   But no matter how thoughtful and
> resaonable the argument, nothing happens!  The ARRL has the CAC, but how
> does a rule change happen in a CQ contest ?????
> 

    From what I understand (from people I know that have served on the CAC)
the CAC

   does not make rule changes for ARRL sponsored contests.  They are only
an advisory

   board. The board of directors make the rule changes.





> When does a rule change?  Never?
> 
> KeViN WA8ZDT
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