[CQ-Contest] CQWW Madness

[Jeff Stai]

On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 3:34 PM, Rudy Bakalov via CQ-Contest <
cq-contest at contesting.com> wrote:

> First, the data for the most common proposal- allow US stations to work
> other US stations- is simply unavailable in the public logs. Current rules
> give disincentives to work other US stations and the logs do not answer the
> question what will happen to current scores if US contacts count 1 point.
>
> Second, the current logs do not provide an answer to the question what
> happens when the rules provide incentives for additional multipliers and
> points.  If we get extra mults for US states contesters WILL change their
> behavior to reflect the new incentives.  On the other hand, saying that
> nothing will change is a pure speculation, contrary to normal human
> response to specific incentives.
>

Again, there is an example model of the changes being discussed: the CQWW
RTTY. Go look at the results. 73 jeff wk6i


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