[Dx4win] WANTED: QSL manager data for DX4WIN.CTY

[Jim Reisert AD1C]

Response has been disappointing.  The merge/analyze program is already 
written, it's just waiting for more input.

If it's easier for you to send your DX4WIN.CTY file, I'll take that instead.

73 - Jim AD1C

At 08:29 AM 1/23/2004, I wrote:

>Hi Folks,
>
>Well, now that the country database is settling down, it's time to work on 
>the QSL manager database.
>
>The current database has 6128 manager records. I'm sure we can do better!
>
>I'm interested in your QSL manager database, but I prefer smaller, 
>hand-maintained ones rather than massive 100K entry databases achieved by 
>merging in every available database on the Internet.  The latter approach 
>is sure to contain lots of errors.  I think DX4WIN should have a 
>relatively small but mostly correct database, maybe on the order of 10,000 
>- 15,000 manager records or so.
>
>In order to extract the data that I need, go to the main DX4WIN menu, File 
>-> Databases -> QSL managers. Now in the new window, go to File -> Export 
>QSL Manager Data.  For a file name, use your own callsign, i.e. 
>KK4HD.TXT.  Then click on the SAVE button, and send me that text file as 
>an attachment.
>
>I need to write a program to intelligently merge the data, so this may 
>take a week or two to get right.
>
>Thanks & 73 - Jim AD1C


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