[WriteLog] VOLTA Scoring

[Chuck Miller]

Also the points are distance-based according to a table which is 
available on their web site. Complex scoring.
Chuck N6KW

On 2011-05-14 14:44, Gary AL9A wrote:
> Seems to be the Italian way of doing things.  I have 94 Q's and 7,242,136
> points!  Wow, am I good or what?  Actually the secret is in the way the
> points are calculated.  Per the rules:  "Total exchange points multiplied by
> the total number of multiplier(s) multiplied by the the total number of
> QSOs.  {[Points x Multipliers x QSOs = Final score]."  So this contest
> actually uses TWO multipliers - the country multiplier which is then
> multiplied by the numbers of QSOs.  I think this is why, in pre-Euro days, a
> cup of coffee in Italy cost about 10 million Lire!
>
> 73,
> Gary AL9A
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Anthony (N2KI)"<n2ki at hvc.rr.com>
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> Sent: May 14, 2011 11:11 AM
> Subject: [WriteLog] VOLTA Scoring
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>> Can someone verify that the current VOLTA module is scoring correctly?  My
>> score seems awfully high.  Thanks.
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>> Anthony - N2KI
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