[UK-CONTEST] RSGB 2ND 1.8Mhz Contest.

[Bob Henderson]

I would have thought the requirement not to make skeds outside the contest
would be as relevant to a single band, single mode contest as it would to
any other.

No?

73 Bob, 5B4AGN

On 17 November 2011 10:10, Chairman, RSGB Contest Committee <
g3sqx at edtaylor.org> wrote:

>
> Hello Brian,
>
> Sometimes specific contest rules repeat clauses from the General Rules,
> so as to reinforce a point.  This is the situation with rule (9), which
> does have a purpose, that is, to prevent people making skeds on other
> bands, and before the contest.  That's unlikely to happen in this
> particular contest, so I think we can remove this and one or two other
> unnecessarily repeated rules, which we'll do next year.
>
> In some cases, the General Rules do not apply, for example, in the IOTA
> contest.  Many entrants, particularly from outside the UK, don't read
> (or even know about) the General Rules.  The idea for IOTA is that it's
> better to have all the rules explicitly set out in one place,
> particularly for the benefit of non English-speaking contesters --
> probably the majority in this contest.
>
> 73,
>
> Ed Taylor, GW3SQX
> Chairman, RSGB Contest Committee
>
> =========================
>
> On 2011-11-16 07:33, brian coyne wrote:
> > This is a single band, single mode contest, so could someone explain the
> reason and necessity for rule 9.
> >
> > (9)  Schedules (skeds) may be made during, but not before the contest,
> and using only frequencies specified in rule (4))
> >
> > 73 Brian 5B4AIZ..
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