[Dx4win] IOTA Database

Dick Flanagan dick at k7vc.com
Tue Mar 6 01:09:10 EST 2012


Well, that would seem to make IOTA logging a bit problematic with not 
only duplicate names, but duplicate prefectures!?  (Check out the AS117 
islands with the name of "O")  I think I will stick with states and 
countries.  :)

Thanks, Jim.

Dick
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Dick Flanagan K7VC
dick at k7vc.com


On 3/5/2012 9:58 PM, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 9:58 PM, Dick Flanagan<dick at k7vc.com>  wrote:
>
>> I don't participate in the IOTA program, but I try to keep my log
>> current with IOTA entries in case I am ever so inclined.
>>
>> I was logging a recent BURO QSL that specified AS117 and noted what
>> appeared to be corrupt IOTA Island names.  I counted roughly 150 names
>> with many duplications.  Do I have a corrupt IOTA file or is there a
>> more widespread problem with AS117?
>
> What you see matches what's on the IOTA web site:
>
>      http://www.rsgbiota.org/info/search.php?q=AS117
>
> So there appears to be nothing wrong.  The names overlap, but they are
> from different prefectures. It does seem that the RSGB could do
> something a little better with this one.
>


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