[CQ-Contest] An Open Letter to Cabrillo Robot Authors [was AnOpportunity for Cabrillo Improvement]

Kevin J. Rowett kevin at rowett.org
Wed Jan 3 17:45:36 EST 2007


> 
> If instead, the robot treated "QSO:" as a fixed length 
> record, all three "Cabrillo formatted" submissions above 
> could have been accepted because only data in the correct 
> columns would be used with the rest being discarded (though 
> that second one has me a little confused).
> 
> Robot authors, please seriously re-examine the way that QSO: 
> data is parsed.

Be conservative in what you send/emit, liberal in what you accept/parse.

73, -KR- K6TD (ex-WB6S)
 



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