[UK-CONTEST] Publishing logs

Roger G3SXW g3sxw at btinternet.com
Tue Oct 13 16:18:16 PDT 2009


Hello Peter - juts to clarify: *all* CQ contests are managed by volunteers.
Cheers, 73 de Roger/G3SXW.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Hobbs" <peter at tilgate.co.uk>
Cc: <UK-Contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 3:20 PM
Subject: Re: [UK-CONTEST] Publishing logs


> Well Andy, the principle of doing as you suggest has been established by
> CQ Magazine, which posts ALL CQWW logs, even before the results are
> declared.  As far as I know, none of the entrants have grumbled over
> much, or if they have they've been over-ruled!  Of course, CQ has the
> process fully automated and so minimal work by the adjudicators is
> involved and I imagine they are salaried staff anyway, as opposed to our
> RSGB CC volunteers.  Because of the effort required to do it manually,
> it probably isn't reasonable to expect this to happen here just yet,
> however the work currently under way on rolling out the log submission
> robot could perhaps lead in that direction.
> 73, Peter G3LET
>
> Andy Summers wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>In the aftermarth of the (preliminary) SSB Field Day results, I'm 
>>wondering
>>how on earth to make up the significant ground between us (M0CAM/P) and 
>>the
>>leaders.
>>
>>It would be really interesting to the rest of us to know what the leading
>>ops do and when. I can understand that the leaders want to protect their
>>positions, but it's got to be good thing to promote self-improvement and 
>>in
>>the end - competition?
>>
>>I'm suggesting the publishing of those logs that attract a certificate. We
>>would currently be one of those logs.
>>
>>I'm sure this sort of thing must have been discussed before in this forum,
>>but I can't find it via Google. There may be a good reason why this isn't 
>>a
>>good idea? I'm sure someone can tell me if this is the case!?
>>
>>73,
>>Andy, G4KNO.
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