[Dx-qsl] REF: LoTW
Ray Friess
rayfri at highstream.net
Tue Jul 12 09:57:22 EDT 2005
Personally... I will always prefer the actual pasteboard instead of some
electronic notation. After all, you cant hang an electronic note on the
wall and they arent as pretty. But, that's just me....
NK0S wrote:
>Just a heads-up for those using LoTW.
>I recently made a submission of cards sent to ARRL HQ & LoTW. What I found was that some band credits did not appear when selecting the option to view credits for a particular band but credit for these band/countries did appear when selecting credits for the "Challenge" award. Also it appears that one card for a 10m contact was credited to 12m.
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>I sent the ARRL an e-mail of concern on this matter & receipt was acknowledged on 01 Jul 05 with a promise to look into my concerns but as of today no response has been received.
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>My suggestion is that submission credit be closely examined & compared to what was submitted.
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>Although LoTW is a great advancement we need to remember that it is new & we can assist the ARRL in improving the usefulness of LoTW by advising them of any anomalies we find.
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>Hutch, NK0S
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