[CQ-Contest] Spotting networks: DX or Contest?

Mike Fatchett W0MU w0mu at w0mu.com
Wed Nov 7 09:48:33 EST 2007


Better yet how about educating them on the merits of filtering?

The ideal cluster IMHO is to have as much data as possible and then filter
it for what I want.

There are a number of programs that allow this.

Mike W0MU
CC Cluster w0mu.net


On 11/6/07 9:58 AM, "Jim Reisert AD1C" <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu> wrote:

> I thought I'd break off this thread into something more specific.
> 
> When there is a big domestic contest (apologies to our friends outside CQ
> Zones
> 3-5), invariably there will be complainers on packet, "why all the USA spots
> from USA stations" yada yada yada.  Here's an example from last weekend (call
> withheld):
> 
>   04 Nov NOCALL-@ (2237Z) : why fill up cluster with USA stns ?
> 
> How does one educate the users of what can now referred to as the DX Cluster,
> that said cluster had its roots in contesting (ask AK1A and K1EA), and that
> these spots constitute "fair use"?
> 
> 73 - Jim AD1C
> 
> 
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