[CQ-Contest] Comments on CQWW Rules

Ron Notarius W3WN wn3vaw at verizon.net
Tue Jun 24 20:41:21 EDT 2014


Yes, some of us still do, Barry.

73, ron w3wn

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From: CQ-Contest [mailto:cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of
Barry
Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2014 12:56 PM
To: cq-contest at contesting.com
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Comments on CQWW Rules

I propose the term S & P be updated to our modern world.  It's time to 
call it C & P  (click and pounce).  Does anyone really Search any more?

Barry W2UP

On 6/24/2014 10:39, Radio K0HB wrote:
> Hey, guys.  I got it!!!!  We can solve this easily.
>
> Just outlaw S&P stations and the whole problem goes away.  Who needs 
> 'em anyhow!
>
>
> 73, de Hans, K0HB
> -- 
> "Just a boy and his radio"T
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>
>
> -----Original Message----- From: W0MU Mike Fatchett
> Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2014 2:47 PM
> To: cq-contest at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Comments on CQWW Rules
>
> The aim is gain two way contacts?    I thought it was to work as many
> people as possible and as many mults.  Pileup control is done by giving
> callsigns.  So in an effort to placate the I NEED IT NOW  society a
> rules change has been made to remove a viable strategy from a run
> station so that S&P stations can get a call or verify a call faster.
>
> The next rule change we need is that everyone gets a shiny trophy and we
> have no winners and losers..................
>
>
> Mike W0MU
>
> On 6/23/2014 10:25 PM, Christian Schneider wrote:
>> AF6O wrote:
>> >Once you try to force a competitor to adopt a strategy to boost his
>> competitors score it ceases to be a contest.
>>
>> With the aim of the contest being to gain as much TWO-WAY-contacts, 
>> the other half of a qso seems to be such an essential part(ner) of 
>> the action that the decision does not seem to be unwise. Oh, and it 
>> is simply fair to take care of that point. But YMMV
>> Chris DL8MBS
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