[UK-CONTEST] Who loses points for bad QSO?

[Stewart Bryant]

On 13/08/2011 07:51, Chris G4FZN wrote:
> If, during a contest exchange, station A copies station B's report and
> locator all ok, but station B makes an error in logging station A's report,
> is it always BOTH stations who lose points for that QSO, or just the one who
> copied or transcribed the details wrongly? Therefore, for contacts that
> appear in a UBN report sent to me following a contest, is it always correct
> to assume the other station has lost the points for that QSO too?


You would hope so other wise entrants would be gaming the system by
not correcting readback errors, or even giving false corrections.

If both loose the points it is in both parties interests to pursue the
contact until both parties have the exchange correct.

Stewart/G3YSX