[CQ-Contest] Leveling the Playing Field

[RT Clay]

That is not the point: of course distance-based scoring would not be perfectly fair, but it is very hard to argue that it is "no fairer" than doing nothing.

I'd like to see the scoring system for the IARU contest fixed- there if you are on the wrong side of a zone boundary, the 3-vs-1 point scoring can change your score significantly. 

Tor
N4OGW/5
(your MS mult in ARRL DX)

--- On Thu, 6/23/11, Barry <w2up at comcast.net> wrote:

> From: Barry <w2up at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Leveling the Playing Field
> To: cq-contest at contesting.com
> Date: Thursday, June 23, 2011, 8:47 PM
> Distance-based scoring is no fairer
> than the present system.  It does