[ADXA] FW: LOGBOOK OF THE WORLD RETURNS TO SERVICE

[J. Setcer]

YES. WHAT JOEL SAID.
QJ

On Mon, Jul 1, 2024 at 12:29 PM <w5znjoel at gmail.com> wrote:

> By now I’m sure you have all seen the news that LoTW is back up and
> running.
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> Now, let’s all follow the instructions below from ARRL - PLEASE!!!!!
> There is no need for you to overload the system by re-uploading your entire
> log history to LoTW. The data is there. I just logged in and checked my
> QSO’s and my DXCC totals. They are all there, safe and sound, just like
> ARRL told us and just as they were before the good folks at ARRL were
> forced to pull LoTW down to make sure your data remained safe. I do not
> plan to upload any QSO’s for a couple of weeks to allow the system to catch
> up with what I’m sure is a flood of QSO’s in the que from folks hopping up
> and down on once leg, about to pee in their pants, to upload their
> outstanding Q’s.
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> If, for some odd reason, you don’t believe your data is there, before you
> start re-uploading tons of QSO’s simply check to see the QSO’s in your
> record and check your DXCC totals. That will be confirmation that all is
> well so hang on a bit longer to start uploading Q’s.
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> I realize this has been frustrating to have a service we have grown to
> rely on to have been off line for about six weeks but imagine the
> frustration, diligence, and hard work the ARRL staff went through and put
> forth to get this back on line as quickly as they did, and safely!
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> So, while you’re waiting for LoTW to catch up over the next few days “GET
> IN THERE AND WORK” a few more to pass the time.
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> 73 Joel W5ZN
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> *From:* ARRL <memberlist at arrl.org>
> *Sent:* Monday, July 1, 2024 10:45 AM
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> *Subject:* LOGBOOK OF THE WORLD RETURNS TO SERVICE
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> July 1, 2024
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> *MEMBER BULLETIN*
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> July 1, 2024
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> Dear ARRL member,
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> *Effective 12:00pm ET / 16:00 UTC we will be returning Logbook of The
> World® (LoTW®) to service*.
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> As work progressed on the network, some users encountered LoTW opening
> briefly during which some 6600 logs were uploaded. The logs were not
> processed until this weekend as we tested that the interfaces to LoTW were
> functioning properly.
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> We are taking steps to help manage what will likely be a huge influx of
> logs. We are requesting that if you have large uploads, perhaps from
> contests or from a DXpedition, please wait a week or two before uploading
> to give LoTW a chance to catch up. We have also implemented a process to
> reject logs with excessive duplicates. Please do not upload your entire log
> to “ensure” your contacts are in LoTW as they will be rejected. Lastly,
> please do not call ARRL Headquarters to report issues you are having with
> LoTW. You can contact support at LoTW-help at arrl.org.
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> Through the end of the year, you may experience planned times when LoTW
> will be unavailable. We have been using this time to evaluate operational
> and infrastructure improvements we would like to make to LoTW. Those times
> will be announced.
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> We appreciate your patience as we worked through the challenges keeping
> LoTW from returning to service. We know the importance of LoTW to our
> members, and to the tens of thousands of LoTW users who are not ARRL
> members. LoTW, just behind *QST*, is our second most popular ARRL
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