[UK-CONTEST] RSGB Log Uploader accepting late entries.

[Mike Farmer]

A fine example of having a set of rules then bending them to suit - if there
is a limit EVERY log submited after the date should be reclassified as a
checklog

Mike
G3VAO

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Knowles" <g3ufy at blueyonder.co.uk>
To: "UK Contesting" <uk-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 9:51 PM
Subject: Re: [UK-CONTEST] RSGB Log Uploader accepting late entries.


> The RSGBCC Robot accepts logs submitted outside the entry window (on the
> grounds that, for overall checking, it is better to have a log than not)
but
> late logs are flagged as such and are normally treated as checklogs and
> excluded from the competition.
>
> However, adjudicators may grant an extension of the entry window if the
> entrant concerned applies for one BEFORE the stated closing date AND has a
> valid reason for the application.
>
> 73
>
> Steve
> G3UFY
> Secretary RSGBCC
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Keith Maton" <g6nhu at me.com>
> To: "UK Contesting" <uk-contest at contesting.com>
> Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 8:34 PM
> Subject: [UK-CONTEST] RSGB Log Uploader accepting late entries.
>
>
> >I notice that a group has just submitted a log for VHF NFD, four days
after
> >entry has closed.
> >
> > Wouldn't it make sense for the log uploader not to accept entries after
> > the closing date?  Especially on a big contest like that which already
> > allows three weeks for entry.  With computer logging being the norm I'm
> > sure it doesn't take three weeks to prepare an entry.
> >
> > 73
> > Keith, G6NHU
> > Martello Tower Group, G0PKT
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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