[CQ-Contest] Online Scoreboards

Sean Waite waisean at gmail.com
Wed Nov 21 19:09:39 EST 2018


Mandatory online scoreboards would kill a lot of casual operating. I like
them and it's neat to hunt down the competition, but I don't believe it
should be mandatory.

Sean WA1TE

On Wed, Nov 21, 2018, 18:51 Juan Hidalgo EA8RM <ea8cac at gmail.com> wrote:

> Totally agree with Steve. That’s happened specially during WRTC
> qualification contest.
>
> It is time to include in the rules “the station must publish score during
> the contest” so less hopping categories after the contest.
>
> Today it is no problem to connect internet from anywhere in the world like
> 20 years ago, it is time to do some more changes.
>
> Regards.
>
>
> 73 de EA8RM /  EF8R
> EF8U Manager
> Enviado desde mi iPhone
>
> > El 20 nov 2018, a las 20:49, Steve London <n2icarrl at gmail.com> escribió:
> >
> > The problem with the online scoreboard chase is that it not balanced.
> After encouraging folks to post their scores, I can choose to not post my
> score. Thus, I have real-time knowledge about the competition that they
> don't have about me. This is not true in any other sport.
> >
> > 73,
> > Steve, N2IC
> >
> >> On 11/20/2018 11:50 AM, Bill via CQ-Contest wrote:
> >>   With contest final results taking so long to come out,
> contestonlinescore.com
> >> and 3830scores.com have become the defacto contest results for me. The
> online
> >> chase is great - many thanks to Victor VA2WA and Randy K5ZD!
> >> 73, Bill KO7SS in Arizona
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