[CQ-Contest] Online scoreboard

Joe nss at mwt.net
Thu Nov 21 09:42:08 EST 2024


That I agree with. Only Visible by people posting their own data!

Joe WB9SBD

On 11/21/2024 6:18 AM, Diego Dimunzio wrote:
>    I understand that some people may not want to share their score. That's
> perfectly acceptable. However, to ensure a level playing field, it might be
> best to limit live scoreboard access to those who are posting
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 7:36 AM Hans Brakob<kzerohb at gmail.com>  wrote:
>
>> This is a sort of "freedom of religion" issue with me.  I'm currently my
>> way around the sun for the 85th time, and I tend to push back if
>> "compelled" to do something which doesn't benefit me.  I march to my own
>> drummer.
>>
>> I don't perceive any benefit to me to participate in online scoreboards,
>> and it eats up some of my "data allowance" with my ISP.
>>
>> Mostly, with the exception of a couple of domestic contests, I'm not
>> likely to make any "top 10" list, so my participation in any contest is
>> solely for the "thrill of working a lot of guys on CW during the weekend".
>> The only reason I'll turn in a log for most contests is to help Minnesota
>> Wireless Assn in those tests with "Club Competition".  N0HJZ will nag me if
>> I don't.
>>
>> So if my log won't be accepted without participation in online
>> scoreboards, then I won't send it in.
>>
>> Meanwhile I will enjoy the time on the air just as much as I have for 60
>> years.  The guys who work me will not be any the wiser, and their score
>> will not be affected.
>>
>> CU all on CQWW CW in a couple of days.
>>
>> 73, de Hans, K0HB
>> "Just a Boy and his Radio"
>>
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>> From: CQ-Contest<cq-contest-bounces+kzerohb=gmail.com at contesting.com>  on
>> behalf of Ron Koenig<k4akkron at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2024 12:32 PM
>> To:cq-contest at contesting.com  <cq-contest at contesting.com>
>> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] CQ-Contest Digest, Vol 263, Issue 19
>>
>> I can't wait for sponsors to start compelling its use.
>>
>> Ron, WV4P
>>
>>
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