[CQ-Contest] Online scoreboard

[Chuck Dietz]

Well said, Chris

Chuck W5PR

On Fri, Nov 22, 2024 at 3:21 PM Chris Tate - N6WM <chris.tate at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I think its safe to assume that myself and most of the N6RO team are (very)
> serious competitors, and we use the online scoreboard regularly to allow
> friends, non active team members and family (as well as the world at large)
> to track our progress and get more enjoyment out of our involvement in
> Radiosport.  We fully endorse its use.
>
> I don't look at the scoreboard regularly when I am operating as its too
> much of a distraction at the level we roll, but certainly enjoy sharing my
> progress with the interested.
>
> Sure maybe a close race may spur a competitor to really push  and try and
> catch up so to speak, but all this does is elevate the competition. I love
> being pushed to the max! IMO trying to keep your status a secret is a
> dubious strategy at best.
>
> A agree with Ron, Online scoreboard is the present and future.  Its great
> for Radiosport.  it engages people hams and not, serious and casual.  It
> allows for a stadium for our competition.  It exposes potential new
> contesters to radiosport.  there are lots of positives and very few
> negatives.
>
> Look forward to working you all from N6RO this weekend.. goold luck and
> seeya on the scoreboard.  Ill be the 15m op.. watch my score and give me a
> run for my money!
>
> Chris
> N6WM
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