[UK-CONTEST] Club Calls

[Callum (M0MCX)]

Paul,

Let's just send the name of the club that was defined when we applied  
for the club callsign - or since changed formally.

Too many cooks.


Callum McCormick
07976 631881


On 16 Nov 2010, at 22:45, Paul O'Kane <pokane at ei5di.com> wrote:

> On 16/11/2010 20:47, Rob - G4LMW wrote:
>
>> However, the 10 "wrong" clubs are all derived from the logs of the  
>> ENTRY
>> stations of previous year's logs (in other words, what was SENT).  
>> We were
>> only interested in what was SENT, and not necessarily the "correct"  
>> name of
>> the club.
>
> You can't have it both ways.  Either you insist on
> the full (correct) name being sent, as per the rules,
> or you don't.
>
> It seems that you don't.  Therefore, what is to stop
> entrants sending only the abbreviated club name or,
> even better, any unique identifier of their choice?
>
> Rules that are ill-defined, or cannot be enforced,
> are no better than recommendations.
>
> A good option for regaining control might be to assign
> a unique identifier to each club - 4, 5 or 6 characters,
> whatever it takes.
>
> 73,
> Paul EI5DI
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