[Trlog] Texas QSO

Dave W7DPW w7dpw at comcast.net
Thu Sep 25 14:43:56 EDT 2003


Specificlly for the Salmon Run, there is an offical list included in
the rules of the contest and Cowlitz is Defined as COW

http://www.wwdxc.org/salmonrun/counties.htm

I don't know if there is an offical list for the Texas QSO..

Dave W7DPW

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron D. Rossi" <rrossi at btv.ibm.com>
To: "Jim Smith" <jimsmith at shaw.ca>
Cc: <trlog at contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2003 12:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Trlog] Texas QSO


> ...
> >As an example, if you look at Salmon.dom, the WaQP dom file, you
will
> >see a line
> >Cowlitz  = COW, COWL, COWLIT, COWLITZ
> >Change it to
> >Cow =COW, COWL, COWLIT, COWLITZ
> >and TR will display the mult as Cow.
> >
> >Sometimes the first 3 letters are the same for more than one
county.
> > Either use the first 4 letters for those cases or use, say, the
first 2
> >and the last letter.  e.g.
> >Kitsap becomes Kip
> >Kittitas becomes Kis
> ...
>
> In case you end up rerunning the contest using READ or RESCORE you
want to
> make sure whatever abbreviation you reduce the actual entered value
to is
> included in the list. For example
>
> CWLZ = COW would not be okay because CWLZ would not then be a valid
entry to
> type.
>
> It would need to be
>
> CWLZ = COW, CWLZ
>
> In these examples the COWL, COWLIT, and COWLITZ are redundant (COW
is a subset
> of each...the first three letters match).
>
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