[CQ-Contest] NAQP change

Jimmy Weierich kg2au at stny.rr.com
Fri Jan 23 18:36:05 EST 2004


In view of the current discussion of geographic 
advantage/disadvantage in NAQP,  maybe the teams should be spread 
geographically.  Perhaps one team member from call areas 1&2, one 
from 3&4, etc.

That should even out the the effects of location, real or perceived!

Jimmy


>  > [Original Message]
>>  From: N7MAL <N7MAL at CITLINK.NET>
>>  To: <CQ-contest at contesting.com>
>>  If there were to be any changes/tweaking of he NAQP rules my suggestion
>>  would be to make the teams more regional.
>
>I disagree.
>
>There are a variety of contests with "regional" club/team categories.
>Every contest shouldn't be just like every other contest, and NAQP adds a
>different dimension with the dispersed team concept. 
>
>This departure from the "you must be in a 175 mile circle" paradigm, allows
>a bunch of buddies to get together and form their own "dream team" against
>other "dream teams". 
>
>Keep it like it is!
>
>73, de Hans, K0HB

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Jimmy Weierich, K2LV,   ex KG2AU       <kg2au at stny.rr.com>
Vestal, NY  USA           FN12xa


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