[CQ-Contest] Public access to logs

Joe Subich, W4TV w4tv at subich.com
Sat Mar 1 00:11:40 EST 2008


> I  printed 4 QSL's from EQSL, and gave them to 3 DXCC 
> checkers I know locally.  I  asked if there was anything 
> wrong with the cards, and if they would sign 
> off on  it being checked. ALL 3 SAW NO PROBLEM!!! 

That's exactly why all of my eQSL cards explicitly state "not 
valid for any award."  It takes a little common sense rather 
that trying to "get away with something" like CQ is doing.  



> -----Original Message-----
> From: cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com 
> [mailto:cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of KI9A at aol.com
> Sent: Friday, February 29, 2008 5:35 PM
> To: cq-contest at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Public access to logs
> 
> 
> Another reason why I have 300+ DXCC worked, and about 150 
> confirmed..I  DON'T 
> CARE for the way the ARRL looks upon DXCC as the holy grail.  
> Yes, it  needs, 
> and deserves integrity, but, c'mon guys...common sense should 
> prevail. In  
> the this day of computers, and decent home color printers, I 
> can make a QSL to  
> myself, with any accepted DXCC entity, and get it accepted. 
> Just 2 weeks ago, 
> I  printed 4 QSL's from EQSL, and gave them to 3 DXCC 
> checkers I know locally. 
> I  asked if there was anything wrong with the cards, and if 
> they would sign 
> off on  it being checked. ALL 3 SAW NO PROBLEM!!! Then, I 
> told them they were 
> printed  from EQSL, and they said they could not accept it. 
> Well, if I was 
> actually  submitting them, they would have been in the book. 
>  
> It's a big joke.
>  
> 73-Chuck KI9A
>  
>  
> In a message dated 2/29/2008 10:18:21 A.M. Central Standard Time,  
> k0xp at dandy.net writes:
> 
> For one  thing, because the ARRL has said they will not allow 
> DXCC credit
> when  either log containing a claimed new DXCC credit has 
> been made public
> in  this way
> 
> 
> 
> 
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