[Dxbase] Suggestion

[Paul Cassel]

Are you referring to non - IOTA designated Islands?  If IOTA there is
already an editable IOTA database available under TOOLS, DATABASE ACCESS,
IOTA

Paul VE3SY

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:dxbase-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Al Bailey
> Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 8:36 AM
> To: dxbase at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [Dxbase] Suggestion
> 
> 
> Another suggestion for the next release is an additional field for 
> ISLAND NAMES.  I would estimate the field would have to be about 30 
> character to facilitate all the long names. Also it would have to be 
> a field we can search on.
> 
> Why the need for this ? Simply put, the RSGB from time to time will 
> delete a particular island within a IOTA group. Once they do this we 
> need to come up with a replacement OR work a station on one of the 
> other VALID islands. There is a good possibility however that we 
> already have one but short of searching through all our cards there 
> is no way of knowing.
> 
> If we were to add this feature we could log the Island Names and once 
> one is deleted we could easily search for a replacement if we are 
> lucky enough to have one. 
> 
> 
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