[UK-CONTEST] Spotting and disqualification

[Contesting]

Quoting from the message of Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:38:24 +0100 from Keith
Kerr <k.kerr at abdn.ac.uk> :


> However, I have to point out to my elder partner in Contest Crime that the 
> view expressed in the second sentence, which I also, until recently, pretty 
> much shared, may in some cases be incorrect. I refer to the recently 
> published CQWW SSB results and in particular the section for SOAB 
> UNASSISTED in Europe, won by Tonno ES5TV with Steve GW4BLE as runner-up. 
> Note the very small section at the very end of the line scores at the back 
> of the journal where disqualifications are mentioned (....and one may ask 
> 'why so hidden?'). The station which claimed the #1 EU score for SOAB-U on 
> 3830 features in this section. The stated reason is use of cluster or 
> similar and claiming unassisted. I also noted that Bob Cox seems to be 
> going out of his way to emphasise the issue of spotting network use and how 
> this influences your category in the CQWW contests in the actual write-up 
> in the main body of the journal.

> Perhaps progress is being made.
> Keith GM4YXI (occasionally GM7V)

And for those of us who do not take this auspicious journal, may we be
permitted to know the callsign involved please ?



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