[Dx-qsl] DXCC Study

Ron Lago ac7dx at comcast.net
Thu Aug 8 19:26:35 EDT 2013


I think mobile contacts should also be voided and also portable from 
states you dont live in.
That should fix it for you Val:'(


On 8/8/2013 4:06 PM, Hugh Valentine wrote:
> I wonder if they will consider Remote Station operation(Say, out of your home state) and Leasing stations to put your signal out over another coast or country?  A game changer if I ever saw one....
>
> The Awards and "Honor Roll" rankings would take on another flavor.  With SDR receivers and remotely operated super stations contesting would mean that you should have Two Classes of Awards: Home and "Away".  The traditional award would lose it's characteristics due, say, less than one percent of the contacts being made are in this new realm affecting the other 99%.  Will it Fly?
>
> A new hot topic.
>
> Val
>
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------
> From: Ron Lago <ac7dx at comcast.net>
> To: dx-qsl at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Dx-qsl] DXCC Study
> Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2013 15:56:29 -0700
>
> Does that mean no more Scaffold Island aka Scarborough and Monk Apollo,
> Guantanamo and Maly Vysotsky? /
> 73
> Ron
> AC7DX
> /
> On 8/8/2013 1:12 PM, Murray Green (K3BEQ) wrote:
>> *"Minutes of 2013 Second Meeting**
>> **ARRL Board of Directors**
>> **July 19-20, 2013**
>> **.......**
>> **35. On motion of Mr. Fenstermaker, seconded by Mr. Vallio, the
>> following resolution was **
>> **ADOPTED:**
>> **WHEREAS: The ARRL's DXCC program is very successful and is
>> recognized as the **
>> **premier DX award available to Radio Amateurs. It has been at least
>> 10 years since the **
>> **DXCC rules were comprehensively reviewed by the DX Advisory
>> Committee (DXAC) **
>> **and/or another committee and ratified by the ARRL Board of
>> Directors. These changes **
>> **to DXCC have been very successful and resolved many previous
>> problems and **
>> **inconsistencies in the DXCC rules and program; and,**
>> **WHEREAS during this time, changing international conditions and
>> situations now **
>> **warrant review of these rules to insure the DXCC rules acknowledge
>> such changes and **
>> **events. **
>> **NOW BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that the ARRL Board of Directors tasks
>> the **
>> **Program and Services Committee to request the DX Advisory Committee
>> (DXAC) study **
>> **and, if warranted, recommend changes to the DXCC Rules for the ARRL
>> Board of **
>> **Directors to discuss.**
>> **A status report shall be forwarded to the Programs and Services
>> Committee prior to the **
>> **January 2014 Board Meeting with a final report and recommendations
>> forwarded to the **
>> **Programs and Services Committee prior to the July 2014 Board Meeting."*
>> ______________________________________________________________
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