[CQ-Contest] IARU 2009 and 2010 and ????

[K1TTT]

You can not regulate what non-participants do in a contest.


David Robbins K1TTT
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Edward [mailto:sawyered at earthlink.net]
> Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 13:42
> To: cq-contest at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] IARU 2009 and 2010 and ????
> 
> Personally, I think the whole HQ thing has gotten out of hand in IARU.
> While the DA0HQ incident is not completely related, if a change is about
> to
> be made to the contest concerning HQ stations, it should be changed to
> making them M/M at one location (just like any other contest) except that
> the M/M is carrying the HQ flag of that country's society for the contest
> and therefore is a mult.  Then allow the HQs to remain competitive.
> 
> 
> 
> How to solve the current problem?  Well there is already a prevailing rule
> out there on "excessive unique" isn't there?  There should be some
> guidelines published and there should be word put out to the local hams
> who
> might be inclined to do such that they need to work some other people as
> well as their "desired" HQ station, otherwise they may inadvertently
> disqualify the desired HQ station for "too many uniques".
> 
> 
> 
> Ed - N1UR
> 
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