[CQ-Contest] NAQP CW Op Name - Je suis Charlie

[Herbert Schoenbohm]

"Simple solution? Clearly indicate that this is within the spirit of the 
contest by making it a permitted practice......"

I hope we don't get carried away with this idea especially during the 
upcoming political campaign cycle where we have pseudo names given out 
to make a political statement such as Hillary, Jeb, Mitt, Dr. Ben, and 
Rand etc.


Herb, KV4FZ
On 1/13/2015 1:28 PM, Zack Widup wrote:
> It doesn't say "REAL operator name." I have several nicknames people use
> for me. I might say techcnically they are names I could use, since people
> call me that and I respond to it.
>
> 73, Zack W9SZ
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 9:55 AM, Ron Notarius W3WN <wn3vaw at verizon.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Technically, it appears that Greg is correct.  The rules do not appear to
>> codify the common practice of using a name in memorial, and so forth.
>>
>> Simple solution?  Clearly indicate that this is within the spirit of the
>> contest by making it a permitted practice.
>>
>>
>> Such as:
>>
>> 10.1  An operator may use his given name, or a common nickname.
>> 10.2  An operator may use the name of a Silent Key as a memorial.
>>
>> ...and so forth.
>>
>> 73, ron w3wn
>>
>>
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