[VHFcontesting] Most wanted grids

[Jerry]

K5QE.. Sorry Marshall ! ;o(

On 8/20/2013 6:31 PM, Jerry wrote:
> Here's an Idea.. I run the Monthly Polls for the NAQCC QRP Group, and 
> we use  http://pollcode.com/
> It is Free to use.. I can set one up quickly using the 'older data' 
> that is listed..(ie: DN58 has been activated numerous times over the 
> past few years..so it should no longer be 'Near the Top' of the list 
> ?)  Many other Rare Ones have been activated by NJ0W, N5QE, now 
> KB5HMU, etc.   I can even 'compile it so to speak'.. ie: First Poll 
> would be CN Grids and so on..let it run for a week or so..and everyone 
> can see the 'Total Results Anytime' !
> Just a thought.. though I am sure FN guys will need CN98 more than DN 
> guys will..so may not be 'really accurate' !  73
> Jerry
> VE6CPP
> DN39or
> On 8/20/2013 6:14 PM, Paul Decker wrote:
>> It is a great idea.
>>
>> Instead of purging, simply keep a "Most Recently Requested" list, 
>> never remove an entry, but have a voting scheme for the most 
>> wanted.   You could even extend it by having the user who enters the 
>> grid, enter their own grid so you could have "most wanted grids" 
>> based on other grids, or based on regions.
>>
>> Paul,
>> KG7HF
>>
>>
>>
>>     ----- Original Message -----  From: Mike (KA5CVH) Urich 
>> <mike at ka5cvh.com>  To: beamar <beamar at aol.com>  Cc: (Radio) VHF 
>> Contesting <vhfcontesting at contesting.com> Sent: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 
>> 00:02:19 -0000 (UTC)  Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] Most wanted 
>> grids    On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 4:16 PM, beamar wrote:    I went to 
>> EL 79, during the June 2011 contest - which was well  received. This 
>> year I went to EM 91, for the UHF contest.  In a few  years maybe I 
>> will go to FM 13?    Mike wrote    I dream about activating rare 
>> grids all the time.  I just don't have  the finances it requires for 
>> some of them.  I was thinking about  making a run out to DL79 as 
>> Marshall found a real good spot to operate  from out there but don't 
>> know how needed anymore.  I also have found a  real good spot, 
>> Seminole Canyon Park in DL99 but again and in Van Horn  TX DM71 but 
>> again if its not all that rare ... sorta pointless. --   Mike Urich 
>> KA5CVH  http://ka5cvh.com    "Washington - Read the constitution ... 
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