[RTTY] 2016 Digital Mode Most Wanted Survey - Session Timeouts

[Bill]

Another way is to print out your DXCC sheet from the ARRL. Then you only 
have to read your own totals.
Bill W2CQ

On 5/1/2016 9:24 AM, Larry Gauthier (K8UT) wrote:
> My apologies to all who encountered that dreaded Session Timeout error 
> after devoting time to filling out the survey. The session timeout 
> value in the LimeSurvey application was set for 2 hours, but it is 
> obvious that the survey timed out much sooner.
>
> After adjusting several settings this morning, my tests indicate that 
> the server will now timeout after about 20 minutes. That is still not 
> a lot of time if you are looking up 339 DXCC entities and jumping 
> back-and-forth between your logging program and the survey. However if 
> you could create a worksheet in prefix order (the order of the survey) 
> and do your data entry directly from that worksheet you should be able 
> to click through the 339 items well-before your session times out. 
> Here's another suggestion: Set a timer for 10 minutes. If you're not 
> done by then, >Save Your Session and return later to finish --  the 
> timer will start over.
>
> Again, my apologies. We really do value the input from all Digital ops 
> and hope that those of you who were thwarted by a session timeout will 
> try again.
>
> -larry (K8UT)
>
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