[Dx4win] Conversion POTA reference numbers.

[pa4t at xs4all.nl]

Hi Jim,

Full understanding for the delay.
The most important things always come first.
The idea that a new database is on the way makes me happy.
Tnx for replying.

73, Tjerry - PA4T.

> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: Jim Reisert AD1C <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>
> Verzonden: dinsdag 18 juni 2024 21:32
> Aan: pa4t at xs4all.nl
> CC: dx4win at mailman.qth.net
> Onderwerp: Re: [Dx4win] Conversion POTA reference numbers.
> 
> On Fri, Jun 14, 2024 at 11:32 AM Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 12, 2024 at 4:15 PM Tjerry -  PA4T wrote:
> >
> > > Is there anyone in this group, who has already successfully
> > > converted the entire POTA reference database as described by Jim in
> > > his email of March 31,
> > > 2024 under part 2?
> >
> > Hi Tjerry,
> >
> > The conversion should have been straightforward.  However, problems
> > occur when an old reference number (VE-0001, Canada) matches a new
> > reference number (VE-0001, Venezuela).  I need to carefully document
> > all of these exceptions before releasing the updated Custom Award
> > database.  People may have to make some changes by hand.
> >
> > I did generate a new Custom Award database recently, but I did not
> > release it.  It still has the old POTA reference numbers.  I will
> > release this sometime today (June 14), then work on the POTA part this
> > weekend and make another release.
> 
> I apologize but I will not be able to release a new Custom Awards database
> with the new POTA reference numbers for a couple of weeks.  I hope to release
> something during the first week of July.  I am traveling quite a bit this week
> and next.  I did not want to release something with big changes, then be
> unavailable to help if there are any problems.  I hope you understand.
> 
> 73 - Jim AD1C
> 
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> Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, https://ad1c.us