[VHFcontesting] Most wanted grids

Jerry jer.sieg at shaw.ca
Tue Aug 20 21:09:18 EDT 2013


Here is our 'Latest Poll results'.. I guess it would need someone w/ a 
Website to Host it..so if any are up to it..? :-)
Go For It !
VE6CPP

http://poll.pollcode.com/d11al_result

On 8/20/2013 6:36 PM, David Vari wrote:
>
> Sounds good to me.
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> Dave N2RHL
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> *From: * Jerry <jer.sieg at shaw.ca>;
> *To: * <vhfcontesting at contesting.com>;
> *Subject: * Re: [VHFcontesting] Most wanted grids
> *Sent: * Wed, Aug 21, 2013 12:31:20 AM
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> 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 <javascript:return>> To: beamar <beamar at aol.com 
> <javascript:return>> Cc: (Radio) VHF Contesting 
> <vhfcontesting at contesting.com <javascript:return>> 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 
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