[WriteLog] Russian DX Contest log issues

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Yes i had to do that too!
Hope they can fix it. mandag, 21 mars 2016, 06:55p.m. +01:00 from Bob Henderson < bob.5b4agn at gmail.com> :

>Real time scoring is provided so we can assess our progress through an
>event.  Wildly incorrect feedback is misleading and most unhelpful.
>
>Fortunately I found other contest loggers provide for Cabrillo import.  I
>exported my WL Cabrillo file then imported it to another logger where I
>corrected my fudged RK and SE Q's.  Having done so my calculated score
>increased by some 3 million points.
>
>Not the best ad for WL.
>
>Bob, 5B4AGN
>
>
>
>On 21 March 2016 at 17:07,  john at kk9a.com < john at kk9a.com > wrote:
>
>> Does the claimed score matter? It is typically recalculated by the contest
>> organization.
>>
>> John KK9A
>>
>>
>> To:     "[WriteLog]" < writelog at contesting.com >
>> Subject:        [WriteLog] Russian DX Contest log issues
>> From:   Bob Henderson < bob.5b4agn at gmail.com >
>> Date:   Mon, 21 Mar 2016 06:11:57 +0000
>>
>> I played in the Russian DX contest over the weekend but had a couple of
>> issues.  I am running 11.32d under W7U.
>>
>>
>> The second problem is scoring.  In exchanging notes with another local
>> entrant I found my score very low by comparison.  I was running SOAB Mixed
>> LP where he ran SOAB Mixed HP but his 50% higher score suggested I had been
>> asleep at the rig but I had not.
>>
>> The rules for the event specify 10 points for all DX contacts with Russian
>> stations but WL scores 10 points only when the Russian station is in Asia.
>> European Russian stations are incorrectly scored at 5 points.
>>
>>
>> 73 Bob, 5B4AGN
>>
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