[Dx4win] LoTW VUCC may not agree with your own log - here's why!

[Jim Reisert AD1C]

Even though I have not submitted a VUCC application yet, I'll need to
write a new program to make sure my VUCC credits match my log book.
Remember this program?

    http://dx4win.ad1c.us/lotw/

Yes, VUCC will need a similar program.  Think of it as being on the
list, but no time frame yet.

73 - Jim AD1C

On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 9:58 AM, Jim Reisert AD1C
<jjreisert at alum.mit.edu> wrote:

> Today I wanted to see how many VUCC grids I have confirmed on LoTW
> (since moving to CO in 2007).  My logbook said 102 confirmed, but VUCC
> said only 96 confirmed.  How could that be?
>
> The other station uploaded our QSO, but the station record with which
> they signed it (using TQSL) did not include the grid square!  This
> means my log thinks the grid is confirmed, but because LoTW does not
> have the other station's grid square, the grid is not confirmed.  At
> least one of the QSOs was from the most recent ARRL June VHF QSO Party
> (2011).

-- 
Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us