[CW] Morse code may become immaterial world heritage

[D.J.J. Ring, Jr.]

Hallo Wim PA0WV,

Can you give us any URL or links to documents for this?

73
David N1EA

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On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 2:50 PM, pa0wv <pa0wv at amsat.org> wrote:
> Last IARU conference in South Africa is decided that country representatives
> will stimulate to start procedures in their country  to get recognition of
> Morse code as immaterial world heritage by UNESCO.
>
> Is the procedure started in your country?
>
> You can't expect anything from phone-only-appliance operators I think, the
> action has to come from people that want to preseerve this piece of
> communication history in order to keep it alive. So please ask your IARU ham
> radio or ex radio officers club what their action is.
>
> Wim PA0WV