[CQ-Contest] new scores in standings

Ashraf Chaabane ash.kf5eyy at gmail.com
Sun Oct 4 16:47:55 EDT 2015


Yes, and I don't think this is fair!

73

Ash 3V8BB/KF5EYY

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> On 04 Oct 2015, at 21:35, Rudy Bakalov <r_bakalov at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> Ash,
> 
> Are you saying that WPX accepted and published your score, but WRTC chose to not accept it?
> 
> Rudy N2WQ
> 
> Sent using a tiny keyboard.  Please excuse brevity, typos, or inappropriate autocorrect.
> 
> 
>> On Oct 2, 2015, at 12:51 PM, Ashraf CHAABANE <ash.kf5eyy at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Dear Ulf,
>> 
>> This rule of removing WRTC points for 'late log' was added recently. I can't
>> see if this is a good practice to update rules while qualification race is
>> ongoing.
>> 
>> I sent my log few hours after the deadline, HOWEVER: I'm compliant with WPX
>> rules, my log is valid, my QSOs are confirmed, my score is listed (was not
>> re-classified as a Checklog!). I simply won't receive a paper certificate.
>> This is very disappointing that I'm punished two times. 
>> 
>> Personally, I do 260 km to operate every contest and a lot of arrangements
>> are made to free up time. Then I see zero WRTC points.
>> 
>> By the way, Africa is split in two separate areas however one TL will be
>> selected. That means, a competitor from South West Africa can have ALL WRTC
>> points each contest with only few QSOs made and get qualified, while those
>> in North Africa where competition is hot will stay home.
>> I didn't comment on that previously, I understood that rules are made and I
>> should respect them. But please consider re-visiting this new rule of "late
>> log".
>> 
>> Appreciate the efforts you are doing to make WRTC2018 a successful event!
>> 
>> vy73
>> --
>> Ash KF5EYY
>> Op. 3V8SS, 3V8BB
>> www.kf5eyy.info
>> 
>> 
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>> Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2015 22:36:38 +0200
>> From: "DL5AXX, WRTC2018" <dl5axx at wrtc2018.de>
>> To: cq-contest at contesting.com, rrdxa at mailman.qth.net,
>>   bcc at bavarian-contest-club.de, wrtc2018 at lists.wrtc2018.de
>> Subject: [CQ-Contest] new scores in standings
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>> Hi folks,
>> 
>> even added WAE SSB claimed and RDXC finals. Points for 'late logs' from the
>> CQ WPX SSB are removed (see FAQ -
>> http://www.wrtc2018.de/index.php/en/wettbewerb-2).
>> 
>> Current standings at
>> http://www.wrtc2018.de/index.php/en/wettbewerb-2/standings-2
>> 
>> 73 Ulf, DL5AXX
>> WRTC2018 qualifications
>> 
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