[CQ-Contest] Was: All Asian DX and self-spotting - Now non-Asia LP

[rin JG1VGX]

I've found they didn't update their English home page for ten years.
http://www.jarl.com/contest/english.htm

Please email them ;-)

73 rin JG1VGX



On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 12:02 AM, Barry <w2up at comcast.net> wrote:
> Rin,
> Tnx for that email address.  I sent a short email to them requesting that a
> LP category be added for non-Asia stations.  Others who support this, please
> do the same.
> 73,
> Barry W2UP
>
> On 6/19/2013 07:35, rin JG1VGX wrote:
>>
>> Hi Yannick,
>>
>> I'm nothing to do with JARL, but our national society is somewhat
>> mediocre in all those respects.
>> I don't think they intend to be "open" about self-spotting and other
>> unsportsman-like conducts, but they simply don't know what the problem
>> is and how to deal with them in the rules.
>>
>> I suggest you to post your opinion directly to JARL contest committee
>> (mail: contest at  jarl.or.jp) in plain English.
>> I'm sure they would be more than happy to receive those opinions and
>> will take them seriously.
>>
>> 73 rin JG1VGX
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 9:52 PM, XV4Y <xv4y at nature-mekong.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Dear fellow contesters,
>>>
>>> Yesterday I was using the DX Cluster (DXWatch website) to do some
>>> statistics and check the best time for propagation.
>>> I found that some participants have been self-spotting.
>>> I had a look in the rules
>>> (http://www.jarl.or.jp/English/4_Library/A-4-3_Contests/2013AA_rule.htm) and
>>> it seems there are no expressed rules against self-spotting...
>>>
>>> Does someone know the exact position of the JARL contest committee on
>>> this topic ?
>>> I thought self-spotting was not considered as a sign of good manner and
>>> was banned from all contests.
>>> I am surprised JARL seems "open" to this...
>>>
>>> 73,
>>> Yan.
>>> ---
>>> Yannick DEVOS - XV4Y
>>> http://xv4y.radioclub.asia/
>>> http://www.qslwatch.com/
>>>
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>>
>>
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